C Yadier 'Yadi' Molina #4
Toronto Blue Jays MLB
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
07/20/2009
 OA: 50 POT: 50
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C YADIER 'YADI' MOLINA #4 - AGE: 28 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
72 281 77 7 1 5 34 20 35 .274 .326 .359 2 1.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 65 65 65 65
Gap 50 50 50 50
Power 45 45 45 50
Eye 40 40 40 40
Avoid K's 80 80 75 80
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 25 25
Errors: - 25 20
Arm: 65 20 20
Turn DP: - 25 -
Framing: 60 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 60 Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 60
Stealing Aggressiveness: 65
Stealing Ability: 50
Baserunning Inst.: 65
Sacrifice Bunt: 30
Bunt for Hit: 45
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
07/19/2009 CLE Win, 5-0 2 0 0 1 0 1 1 0
07/18/2009 CLE Win, 9-2 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/17/2009 CLE Win, 10-3 5 2 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/11/2009 @ CWS Loss, 2-8 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
07/10/2009 @ CWS Loss, 3-5 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/09/2009 KC Win, 4-2 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
07/07/2009 KC Loss, 3-7 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/06/2009 KC Win, 5-4 2 2 0 0 0 2 1 0
07/04/2009 LAA Loss, 2-6 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
07/03/2009 LAA Loss, 9-10 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
He trains hard.
Birthday:07/13/1981
Born in:Bayamón, BAY
Nationality:Puerto Rican
Height:5' 11"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$4,400,000
Signed Through:2011 Season
Major Service:6 Years, 103 Days
Service This Yr:103 Days
40-Man Service:6 Years, 103 Days
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1999, 29th Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2009 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 72 281 77 7 1 5 34 38 20 35 .274 .326 .359 .685 .307 .085 87
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 72 307 3 0 0 6 0 3 101 13 2 4 33.3 32.1 4.00 1.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   74 14 2 0 1 5 9 5 10 0 0 2 .189 .259 .257 .516
Versus Right   207 63 5 1 4 29 29 15 25 3 0 1 .304 .350 .396 .746
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   11 2 0 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 .182 .250 .182 .432
April   68 18 0 0 1 6 9 5 11 1 0 0 .265 .311 .309 .620
May   86 17 2 0 2 9 10 5 13 1 0 2 .198 .255 .291 .546
June   87 30 3 1 2 18 13 6 7 1 0 1 .345 .389 .471 .861
July   40 12 2 0 0 1 6 4 4 0 0 0 .300 .364 .350 .714
Spring Training   63 14 2 2 0 7 4 3 10 0 0 1 .222 .269 .317 .586
Last Year   514 128 26 3 15 58 67 28 58 6 0 6 .249 .292 .399 .691
2 Years Ago   528 131 28 1 15 78 63 16 62 3 0 5 .248 .275 .390 .666
Career   2934 803 155 16 72 414 388 127 315 29 1 36 .274 .309 .411 .720
Home   135 38 3 0 3 22 24 15 16 3 0 1 .281 .351 .370 .721
Road   146 39 4 1 2 12 14 5 19 0 0 2 .267 .301 .349 .650
Grass   125 33 2 1 1 8 11 5 15 0 0 2 .264 .303 .320 .623
Turf   156 44 5 0 4 26 27 15 20 3 0 1 .282 .343 .391 .734
Day   118 29 4 0 2 14 15 7 13 1 0 2 .246 .297 .331 .627
Night   163 48 3 1 3 20 23 13 22 2 0 1 .294 .346 .380 .727
As Starter   281 77 7 1 5 34 38 20 35 3 0 3 .274 .326 .359 .685
Close/Late   62 16 2 0 0 10 7 5 6 0 0 1 .258 .324 .290 .614
Inning 1-3   89 24 0 1 2 12 17 6 8 2 0 1 .270 .316 .360 .676
Inning 4-6   100 29 5 0 1 8 11 8 13 0 0 0 .290 .343 .370 .713
Inning 7-9   88 21 2 0 2 14 10 5 14 1 0 2 .239 .292 .330 .621
Extra Innings   4 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .750 .800 .750 1.550
0 Outs   90 29 2 1 4 10 22 10 13 1 0 0 .322 .386 .500 .886
1 Outs   93 22 3 0 0 11 10 6 12 2 0 1 .237 .284 .269 .553
2 Outs   98 26 2 0 1 13 6 4 10 0 0 2 .265 .308 .316 .624
Scoring Position   74 20 4 1 1 29 12 3 11 3 0 1 .270 .296 .392 .688
Bases Empty   153 39 2 0 3 3 16 12 18 0 0 0 .255 .309 .327 .636
Runner on 1st   54 18 1 0 1 2 10 5 6 0 0 2 .333 .410 .407 .817
Runner on 2nd   20 5 0 0 1 3 3 1 2 0 0 0 .250 .286 .400 .686
Runner on 3rd   5 2 1 1 0 3 2 1 0 0 0 1 .400 .571 1.000 1.571
Runner on 1st & 2nd   22 4 0 0 0 4 2 0 3 0 0 0 .182 .182 .182 .364
Runner on 1st & 3rd   9 4 1 0 0 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 .444 .500 .556 1.056
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   8 1 0 0 0 3 2 0 4 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
Bases Loaded   10 4 2 0 0 12 2 0 1 3 0 0 .400 .308 .600 .908
Two Strikes   101 21 1 1 0 5 13 9 35 0 0 2 .208 .286 .238 .523
First Pitch   61 20 3 0 2 11 9 0 0 1 0 0 .328 .323 .475 .798
Count 0-1   27 11 2 0 2 5 6 0 0 0 0 0 .407 .407 .704 1.111
Count 0-2   24 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 0 .083 .083 .083 .167
Count 1-0   35 12 1 0 0 5 3 0 0 2 0 0 .343 .324 .371 .696
Count 1-1   31 4 0 0 1 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 .129 .129 .226 .355
Count 1-2   19 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 1 .158 .200 .158 .358
Count 2-0   10 5 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .545 .500 1.045
Count 2-1   14 4 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .286 .286 .571
Count 2-2   29 6 0 0 0 2 3 0 9 0 0 1 .207 .233 .207 .440
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   2 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 .000 .667 .000 .667
Full Count   29 10 1 1 0 2 9 9 11 0 0 0 .345 .500 .448 .948
Behind in Count   70 16 2 0 2 6 7 0 15 0 0 1 .229 .239 .343 .582
Ahead in Count   61 21 1 0 0 9 8 11 0 2 0 1 .344 .440 .361 .801
Batting 2nd   34 5 0 0 0 0 3 1 5 0 0 1 .147 .194 .147 .342
Batting 4th   2 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Batting 5th   62 18 1 0 2 7 13 6 6 0 0 1 .290 .362 .403 .766
Batting 6th   183 54 6 1 3 27 21 11 24 3 0 1 .295 .333 .388 .721
Low Leverage   121 30 1 1 2 8 10 6 17 1 0 2 .248 .292 .322 .615
Medium Leverage   112 38 5 0 3 14 23 6 9 0 0 1 .339 .378 .464 .842
High Leverage   48 9 1 0 0 12 5 8 9 2 0 0 .188 .293 .208 .501
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2003 Toronto - MLB 21 111 424 118 27 3 6 63 51 19 4 8 45 0 1 .278 .310 .399 .708 88 83 1.2
2004 Toronto - MLB 22 55 158 35 6 0 2 17 15 9 4 1 13 0 0 .222 .279 .297 .577 58 54 -0.3
2005 Toronto - MLB 23 124 495 153 28 5 13 73 72 18 9 1 42 4 1 .309 .344 .465 .809 111 110 2.5
2006 Toronto - MLB 24 129 534 161 33 3 16 91 82 17 5 7 60 2 1 .301 .325 .464 .789 108 105 3.2
2007 Toronto - MLB 25 130 528 131 28 1 15 78 63 16 5 3 62 1 2 .248 .275 .390 .666 77 70 1.3
2008 Toronto - MLB 26 131 514 128 26 3 15 58 67 28 6 6 58 0 0 .249 .292 .399 .691 77 75 1.4
2009 Toronto - MLB 27 72 281 77 7 1 5 34 38 20 3 3 35 2 4 .274 .326 .359 .685 88 87 1.1
Total MLB 752 2934 803 155 16 72 414 388 127 36 29 315 9 9 .274 .309 .411 .720 90 87 10.3
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1999 Medicine Hat - DE 17 29 90 22 5 0 3 14 8 11 4 2 16 0 0 .244 .346 .400 .746 116 117 0.5
1999 St. Catharines - BC 17 36 120 30 6 0 2 16 9 6 0 5 12 2 3 .250 .275 .350 .625 71 62 0.1
2000 Hagerstown - A 18 114 378 81 16 1 12 44 36 43 9 7 54 5 10 .214 .304 .357 .661 86 80 -0.0
2001 Dunedin - A 19 11 43 17 6 0 2 8 9 1 0 0 5 0 1 .395 .409 .674 1.084 201 211 0.8
2001 Charleston - A 19 56 206 57 11 1 6 25 23 16 7 1 30 2 2 .277 .348 .427 .775 110 113 1.2
2001 Total - A 19 67 249 74 17 1 8 33 32 17 7 1 35 2 3 .297 .358 .470 .828 125 129 1.9
2002 Charleston - A 20 49 195 60 18 1 5 27 23 21 3 2 11 1 0 .308 .380 .487 .867 156 157 2.3
2002 Tennessee - AA 20 61 241 75 20 4 8 47 36 19 5 3 15 1 0 .311 .369 .527 .896 149 148 2.8
Total SOUL 61 241 75 20 4 8 47 36 19 5 3 15 1 0 .311 .369 .527 .896 149 148
Total SALL 219 779 198 45 3 23 96 82 80 19 10 95 8 12 .254 .334 .408 .743 109 107
Total FLOR 11 43 17 6 0 2 8 9 1 0 0 5 0 1 .395 .409 .674 1.084 201 211
Total NYPL 36 120 30 6 0 2 16 9 6 0 5 12 2 3 .250 .275 .350 .625 71 62
Total PION 29 90 22 5 0 3 14 8 11 4 2 16 0 0 .244 .346 .400 .746 116 117
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2006 Toronto - MLB 24 3 12 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333 -10 -29 0.9
Total MLB 3 12 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333 -10 -29
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1999 St. Catharines - BC C 32 31 266 27 3 293 0 1.000 280.1 9.41 +1.1 1.379 2 46 17 37.0
1999 Medicine Hat - DE C 26 25 220 15 0 236 1 .996 220.2 9.58 -0.4 1.232 1 30 7 23.3
2000 Hagerstown - A C 110 108 957 83 9 1046 6 .994 952.1 9.83 -2.7 .683 4 158 50 31.6
2001 Charleston - A C 56 55 427 44 2 474 3 .994 496.1 8.54 +0.9 1.184 4 79 27 34.2
2001 Dunedin - A C 11 11 90 13 1 103 0 1.000 95.0 9.76 +1.6 1.142 0 13 8 61.5
2002 Tennessee - AA C 60 60 420 31 1 452 1 .998 526.0 7.72 +0.8 .978 3 53 16 30.2
2002 Charleston - A C 49 49 318 37 4 357 2 .994 446.2 7.15 -2.5 .769 11 52 17 32.7
2003 Toronto - LGS C 106 106 777 70 4 852 5 .994 950.0 8.02 -2.2 .996 13 85 20 23.5
2004 Toronto - LGS C 41 37 268 17 1 287 2 .993 332.2 7.71 -2.0 .621 3 27 7 25.9
2005 Toronto - LGS C 124 124 826 73 7 905 6 .993 1101.2 7.34 -2.3 .775 14 92 34 37.0
2006 Toronto - LGS C 129 129 917 79 10 1001 5 .995 1148.2 7.80 +0.9 .943 11 86 28 32.6
2007 Toronto - LGS C 130 130 841 90 3 938 7 .993 1151.1 7.28 +5.2 .988 4 77 34 44.2
2008 Toronto - LGS C 130 130 966 92 6 1065 7 .993 1155.1 8.24 +2.7 .998 9 95 36 37.9
2009 Toronto - LGS C 72 72 548 38 2 590 4 .993 637.2 8.27 +1.7 1.139 3 51 14 27.5
TOTAL C 1076 1067 7841 709 53 8599 49 .994 9494.2 8.10 +2.8 .948 82 944 315 33.4
PLAYER HISTORY
06/01/1999 Drafted in the 1999 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 29, 29th overall pick) by the Toronto Blue Jays.
08/01/1999 Was selected to the 1999 Pioneer League All-Star Game.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (45); Power: 35 (50); Eye: 30 (45).
07/27/2000 Suspended 2 games after ejection following arguing a strike call.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (45); Power: 35 (45); Eye: 35 (45).
09/15/2001 Wins the 2001 South Atlantic League Round 1 with the Charleston AlleyCats!
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 40 (45).
04/19/2002 Goes 5-5 against the Greensboro Bats, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 2 RBI and 2 R.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 40 (45).
01/28/2003 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at catcher at the Toronto Blue Jays development complex.
11/10/2003 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $268,000.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 40 (40).
02/10/2004 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at catcher at the Toronto Blue Jays development complex.
07/30/2004 Injured (bruised jaw),day-to-day for 1 day.
11/29/2004 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $276,000.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 40 (40).
02/26/2005 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his strength and conditioning at the Toronto Blue Jays development complex.
11/26/2005 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,319,500.
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 40 (40).
11/25/2006 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $2,842,000.
12/29/2006 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $17,600,000 with the Toronto Blue Jays organization.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 40 (40).
04/14/2007 Injured (bruised foot),day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 40 (40).
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (65); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (40).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SF Rank
2003 8 9
Year AVG Rank
2005 .309 9
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