#55 Jorge Posada, Catcher, 30 yrs, San Diego Padres
Saturday, 10/30/2001
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Jorge Posada

8/17/1971
30
P.R.,,
6"2
190

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5 / 6 (Very Popular)
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4.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 4,150,000
2001 (Arbitration eligible)
4 Year(s), 129 Days (817 total Days)
172 Day(s)
4 Year(s), 129 Days (817 total Days)
4 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall88774
Versus LHP67774
Versus RHP88774
Talent788104
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Fielding Ratings
C : 8 (Range), .994 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 6
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/30@FLAL 5-6300000022#5  
10/1CHCL 3-7200000020#5  
10/2PITL 6-7401100012#4  
10/3@ARIL 7-8412101201#4  
10/4ATLL 1-6400000000#5  
10/7CINL 3-4311000110#6  
10/8CINW 10-5410000010#6  
10/10@CINL 5-7400000010#6  
10/11@CINW 12-7510000000#6  
10/13CINL 4-5401000000#6  

Batting Stats 2001

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall15659616427119801079799.275.386.419.806.799.144
Projected15659616427119801079799.275.386.419.806.799.144
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall156714123120622504720100.0100.35.9
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1353090322162940214.222.368.356.724
vs. RHP4611341811658916859058.291.391.438.829
Close/Late481540149911030.313.400.458.858
Scoring Position1714110015703426262.240.358.316.674
Pinch Hitting000000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7829273141837474550.250.355.387.742
Road78304911301143605249.299.408.451.859
March/April24922670310191611.283.405.457.862
May281052720618191622.257.360.448.808
June27109234117161313.211.307.294.601
July23872950210201518.333.425.460.884
August281093330621231914.303.409.495.905
Sept/Oct26942660114101821.277.398.372.771
Postseason52020001330.100.217.100.317

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19976722551602242213714900.227.289.280.569 MON
199892189541409302619704400.286.372.503.875MON
199914245213830115807447439400.305.374.476.849MON
20001485651804921310398661259000.319.398.481.880MON SDN,NL
20011565961642711980107971229920.275.386.419.806SDN
Total6052027587126458317327242421137620.290.375.442.817 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1997, AAA62229619122231163400.266.308.341.649

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19973122000110400.167.167.167.333
20015202000133000.100.217.100.317
Total8324000243400.125.200.125.325

Fielding Stats 2001

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Catcher156156108246011335.9961384.27.366742128.4

Player History

Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against San Francisco on 5/24/2000...
Had 28-game hitting streak snapped on 5/28/2000...
Traded from Montreal to San Diego on 6/19/2000 (Going to MON: P Vicente Padilla, 3B Keith Ginter, C Henry Blanco. Going to SDN: C Jorge Posada)...
Was selected to the 2000 Allstar game...
2/5/2001: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,150,000 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 9/12/2001 with a Bruised Wrist, out for one week...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Doubles
2000 - 49 - 3rd
    

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