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Kurt Suzuki

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 210lb (180cm, 95kg)

Born: October 4, 1983 in Wailuku, HI us

Draft: Drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 2nd round of the 2004 MLB June Amateur Draft from California State University, Fullerton (Fullerton, CA).

High School: Henry Perrine Baldwin HS (Wailuku, HI)

School: California State University, Fullerton (Fullerton, CA)

Last Game: October 4, 2022 (Age 39-000d)
vs. OAK 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2007 season

Agents: ALIGND Sports Agency • Previously: MVP Sports Group

National Team: us USA (Pro)

Full Name: Kurt Kiyoshi Suzuki

Nicknames: Zuk

Pronunciation: \soo-ZOO-kee\

Twitter: @kurtsuzuki

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

19.5

5563

1421

143

.255

594

RBI

730

OBP

.314

SLG

.388

OPS

.702

OPS+

2016 Player Batting Game Log

2016 Player Batting Game Log
Rk	Date	Lev	Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
1	2016-04-04	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins	@	Baltimore Orioles	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	C	0
2	2016-04-06	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins	@	Baltimore Orioles	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
3	2016-04-08	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins	@	Kansas City Royals	4	4	0	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
4	2016-04-09	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins	@	Kansas City Royals	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
5	2016-04-11	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins		Chicago White Sox	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
6	2016-04-13	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins		Chicago White Sox	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
7	2016-04-15	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins		Los Angeles Angels	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
8	2016-04-18	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins		Milwaukee Brewers	3	3	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
9	2016-04-20	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins	@	Milwaukee Brewers	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	C	0
10	2016-04-22	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins	@	Washington Nationals	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
11	2016-04-23	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins	@	Washington Nationals	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
12	2016-04-25	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins		Cleveland Indians	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	1
13	2016-04-26	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins		Cleveland Indians	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
14	2016-04-27	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins		Cleveland Indians	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
15	2016-04-29	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins		Detroit Tigers	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
May			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
16	2016-05-01	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins		Detroit Tigers	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	C	0
17	2016-05-02	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins	@	Houston Astros	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
18	2016-05-03	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins	@	Houston Astros	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
19	2016-05-06	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins	@	Chicago White Sox	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
20	2016-05-07	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins	@	Chicago White Sox	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
21	2016-05-10	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins		Baltimore Orioles	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	1
22	2016-05-13	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins	@	Cleveland Indians	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
23	2016-05-16	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins	@	Detroit Tigers	4	4	2	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
24	2016-05-18	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins	@	Detroit Tigers	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
25	2016-05-19	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins		Toronto Blue Jays	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
26	2016-05-21	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins		Toronto Blue Jays	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
27	2016-05-22	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins		Toronto Blue Jays	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
28	2016-05-23	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins		Kansas City Royals	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	C	1
29	2016-05-25	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins		Kansas City Royals	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
30	2016-05-27	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins	@	Seattle Mariners	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
31	2016-05-28	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins	@	Seattle Mariners	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
32	2016-05-31	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins	@	Oakland Athletics	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
June			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
33	2016-06-02	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins		Tampa Bay Rays	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
34	2016-06-03	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins		Tampa Bay Rays	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
35	2016-06-05	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins		Tampa Bay Rays	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
36	2016-06-07	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins		Miami Marlins	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
37	2016-06-08	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins		Miami Marlins	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
38	2016-06-10	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins		Boston Red Sox	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
39	2016-06-11	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins		Boston Red Sox	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
40	2016-06-13	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins	@	Los Angeles Angels	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
41	2016-06-15	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins	@	Los Angeles Angels	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
42	2016-06-16	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins		New York Yankees	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
43	2016-06-17	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins		New York Yankees	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	C	0
44	2016-06-18	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins		New York Yankees	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
45	2016-06-19	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins		New York Yankees	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
46	2016-06-21	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins		Philadelphia Phillies	5	5	2	4	2	0	1	6	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
47	2016-06-22	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins		Philadelphia Phillies	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
48	2016-06-24	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins	@	New York Yankees	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	C	0
49	2016-06-25	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins	@	New York Yankees	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
50	2016-06-28	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins	@	Chicago White Sox	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
51	2016-06-29	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins	@	Chicago White Sox	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
52	2016-06-30	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins	@	Chicago White Sox	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
July			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
53	2016-07-01	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins		Texas Rangers	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
54	2016-07-03	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins		Texas Rangers	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
55	2016-07-05	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins		Oakland Athletics	4	4	2	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
56	2016-07-07	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins	@	Texas Rangers	5	4	2	2	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
57	2016-07-08	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins	@	Texas Rangers	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	C	0
58	2016-07-10	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins	@	Texas Rangers	5	5	2	3	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	C	0
59	2016-07-15	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins		Cleveland Indians	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
60	2016-07-16	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins		Cleveland Indians	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
61	2016-07-17	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins		Cleveland Indians	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
62	2016-07-18	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins	@	Detroit Tigers	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
63	2016-07-19	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins	@	Detroit Tigers	4	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
64	2016-07-20	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins	@	Detroit Tigers	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
65	2016-07-21	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins	@	Boston Red Sox	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
66	2016-07-23	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins	@	Boston Red Sox	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
67	2016-07-26	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins		Atlanta Braves	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
68	2016-07-27	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins		Atlanta Braves	4	4	1	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
69	2016-07-29	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins		Chicago White Sox	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
70	2016-07-30	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins		Chicago White Sox	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
August			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
71	2016-08-01	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins	@	Cleveland Indians	5	5	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
72	2016-08-02	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins	@	Cleveland Indians	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
73	2016-08-04	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins	@	Cleveland Indians	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
74	2016-08-05	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins	@	Tampa Bay Rays	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
75	2016-08-06	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins	@	Tampa Bay Rays	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
76	2016-08-09	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins		Houston Astros	4	3	2	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
77	2016-08-11 (2)	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins		Houston Astros	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
78	2016-08-12	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins		Kansas City Royals	3	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
79	2016-08-13	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins		Kansas City Royals	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
80	2016-08-16	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins	@	Atlanta Braves	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
81	2016-08-18	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins	@	Kansas City Royals	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
82	2016-08-20	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins	@	Kansas City Royals	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	C	0
83	2016-08-21	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins	@	Kansas City Royals	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
84	2016-08-24	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins		Detroit Tigers	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
85	2016-08-26	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins	@	Toronto Blue Jays	4	1	1	1	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	C	1
86	2016-08-28	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins	@	Toronto Blue Jays	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
87	2016-08-30	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins	@	Cleveland Indians	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
September			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
88	2016-09-01	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins		Chicago White Sox	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
89	2016-09-02	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins		Chicago White Sox	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	C	0
90	2016-09-04	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins		Chicago White Sox	2	2	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
91	2016-09-05	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins		Kansas City Royals	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
92	2016-09-06	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins		Kansas City Royals	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	1
93	2016-09-07	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins		Kansas City Royals	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
94	2016-09-09	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins		Cleveland Indians	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
95	2016-09-10	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins		Cleveland Indians	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
96	2016-09-12	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins	@	Detroit Tigers	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
97	2016-09-13	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins	@	Detroit Tigers	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	pdH	0
98	2016-09-14	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins	@	Detroit Tigers	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
99	2016-09-16	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins	@	New York Mets	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
100	2016-09-18	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins	@	New York Mets	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
101	2016-09-20	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins		Detroit Tigers	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
102	2016-09-22	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins		Detroit Tigers	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
103	2016-09-22 (2)	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins		Detroit Tigers	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
104	2016-09-23	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins		Seattle Mariners	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	C	0
105	2016-09-27	Maj-AL	Minnesota Twins	@	Kansas City Royals	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0

2016 Player Batting Splits

2016 Player Batting Splits
Split	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Total	105	373	345	34	89	24	1	8	49	0	0	18	48	.258	.301	.403	.704	139	9	5	1	4	0

Home	55	193	179	15	42	13	0	4	25	0	0	9	27	.235	.281	.374	.656	67	4	3	1	1	0
Away	50	180	166	19	47	11	1	4	24	0	0	9	21	.283	.322	.434	.756	72	5	2	0	3	0

vs RHP as RHB	92	257	236		59	17	1	4	28			14	29	.250	.304	.381	.685	90	7	5	0	2	0
vs LHP as RHB	60	116	109		30	7	0	4	21			4	19	.275	.296	.450	.745	49	2	0	1	2	0

April	15	54	49	3	11	3	1	0	5	0	0	4	8	.225	.278	.327	.604	16	1	0	0	1	0
May	17	56	50	2	10	0	0	1	6	0	0	2	9	.200	.255	.260	.515	13	1	2	1	1	0
June	20	76	73	8	27	7	0	3	14	0	0	2	12	.370	.395	.589	.984	43	2	1	0	0	0
July	18	65	62	11	18	5	0	2	10	0	0	2	5	.290	.323	.468	.791	29	2	1	0	0	0
August	17	68	61	7	15	7	0	0	6	0	0	5	5	.246	.309	.361	.670	22	1	1	0	1	0
September	18	54	50	3	8	2	0	2	8	0	0	3	9	.160	.204	.320	.524	16	2	0	0	1	0

2 outs, RISP	56	62	59		12	3	0	3	18			3	9	.203	.242	.407	.649	24	0	0	0	0	0

vs. Younger Pitchers	101	333	306		82	23	1	8	49			17	45	.268	.313	.428	.741	131	8	5	1	4	0
vs. Older Pitchers	21	40	39		7	1	0	0	0			1	3	.180	.200	.205	.405	8	1	0	0	0	0

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