NAME : Jorge Posada
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ORIGIN : Puerto Rico
BIRTHDAY : 8/17/1971
AGE : 31
HEIGHT : 6"2
WEIGHT : 205
POSITION : Catcher
BATS : Both
THROWS : Right
CONTRACT : $3,650,000 through 2004
DESIRE TO PLAY FOR WINNER: Minimal
LOYALTY : Average
TEAM LEADER : None at all
CONSISTENCY : Normal
CLUTCH PERFORMANCE : Normal
INJURY RATING : Normal
DEFENSIVE RATINGS :
Range at Catcher : C (Fielding Pct. : .990)
Range at First Base : D (Fielding Pct. : .994)
Catcher Arm : D
OFFENSIVE RATINGS :
(Rated by an average league scout)
Speed : E
Stealing Ability : E
Sacrifice Bunt : C
Bunt for Hit : E
Hitter Type : Pull Hitter
Getting Hits : 5 (VS. RHP : 6, VS. LHP : 4, Talent Average)
Hitting Doubles : 5 (VS. RHP : 6, VS. LHP : 5, Talent Average)
Hitting Homeruns : 6 (VS. RHP : 7, VS. LHP : 6, Talent Good)
Getting BB's : 4 (VS. RHP : 4, VS. LHP : 3, Talent Average)
Avoiding Strikeouts : 5 (VS. RHP : 5, VS. LHP : 5, Talent Average)
BATTING STATS :
Category AVG HR RBI AB H 2B 3B R SB CS BB K OBP SLG
Overall .315 23 71 387 122 25 2 55 1 3 50 44 .395 .568
vs RHP .360 20 56 264 95 21 1 43 0 1 37 28 .438 .674
vs LHP .220 3 15 123 27 4 1 12 1 2 13 16 .297 .341
At Home .304 13 39 191 58 11 2 25 1 2 26 24 .382 .586
Away .327 10 32 196 64 14 0 30 0 1 24 20 .407 .551
R.I.S.P. .309 4 41 94 29 6 0 0 0 0 10 14 .369 .500
Pinch Hitting .250 0 0 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 .400 .250
Close/Late .314 2 4 35 11 3 1 3 0 0 9 3 .455 .629
This Week .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000
Last Week .280 1 1 25 7 2 0 2 0 0 2 2 .333 .480
Apr/Mar .266 4 10 79 21 6 1 8 0 0 9 8 .337 .519
May .356 8 23 90 32 6 1 20 0 1 14 8 .442 .711
June .312 3 16 93 29 5 0 9 0 2 14 12 .414 .462
July .302 4 13 86 26 5 0 11 0 0 7 13 .351 .500
August .359 4 9 39 14 3 0 7 1 0 6 3 .444 .744
CAREER STATS :
YEAR AVG HR RBI G AB H 2B 3B R SB CS BB K OBP SLG TEAMS
1995 .000 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 NYA
1996 .071 0 0 8 14 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 6 .133 .071 NYA
1997 .250 6 25 60 188 47 12 0 29 1 2 30 33 .353 .410 NYA
1998 .268 17 63 111 358 96 23 0 56 0 1 47 92 .353 .475 NYA
1999 .245 12 57 112 379 93 19 2 50 1 0 53 91 .338 .401 NYA
2000 .287 28 86 151 505 145 35 1 92 2 2 107 151 .412 .527 NYA
2001 .277 22 95 138 484 134 28 1 59 2 6 62 132 .359 .475 NYA
2002 .269 23 99 153 542 146 27 1 81 5 1 76 76 .359 .450 NYA
Total AB : 2857
Total AVG : .274
Total Hits: 784
Total HR : 131
Total RBI : 496
Total Runs: 423
Total SB : 12
PLAYER HISTORY
Traded from New York (A) to Anaheim on 1/25/2003 (Going to NYA: 1B C. Kotchman. Going to ANA: P R. Keisler, C J. Posada)... Was selected to the 2003 Allstar game... |