A.J. Pierzynski

Position: Catcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-3, 250lb (190cm, 113kg)

Born: December 30, 1976 in Bridgehampton, NY us

Draft: Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 3rd round of the 1994 MLB June Amateur Draft from Dr. Phillips HS (Orlando, FL).

High School: Dr. Phillips HS (Orlando, FL)

Debut: September 9, 1998 (Age 21-253d, 17,354th in major league history)
vs. ANA 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 10, 2016 (Age 39-255d)
vs. NYM 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2001 season

Agents: Steve Hilliard

Full Name: Anthony John Pierzynski

Pronunciation: \peer-ZIN-skee\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

23.8

7290

2043

188

.280

807

RBI

909

OBP

.319

SLG

.420

OPS

.739

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

2016 Fielding Game Log (overall)

2016 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 4	ATL		WSN	L,3-4	CG	43	10.0	11	0	0	11	0	C
2	2	Apr 6	ATL		WSN	L,1-3	CG	36	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
3	4 (1)	Apr 9	ATL		STL	L,2-12	CG	53	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
4	6 (1)	Apr 11	ATL	@	WSN	L,4-6	CG	40	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
5	8 (1)	Apr 13	ATL	@	WSN	L,0-3	CG	30	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
6	9	Apr 14	ATL	@	WSN	L,2-6	CG	31	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
7	10	Apr 15	ATL	@	MIA	W,6-3	GF	11	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH C
8	11	Apr 16	ATL	@	MIA	W,6-4	CG	40	9.0	12	0	0	12	0	C
9	12	Apr 17	ATL	@	MIA	W,6-5	CG	40	10.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
10	14 (1)	Apr 20	ATL		LAD	L,3-5	GS	32	8.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
11	16 (1)	Apr 22	ATL		NYM	L,3-6	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
12	18 (1)	Apr 24	ATL		NYM	L,2-3	CG	35	9.0	7	1	0	8	1	C
13	19	Apr 25	ATL		BOS	L,0-1	CG	36	9.0	11	1	1	13	1	C
14	21 (1)	Apr 27	ATL	@	BOS	L,4-9	CG	40	8.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
15	22	Apr 28	ATL	@	BOS	W,5-3	GS	34	8.0	7	0	1	8	0	C
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
16	25 (2)	May 2	ATL	@	NYM	L,1-4	CG	35	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
17	26	May 3	ATL	@	NYM	W,3-0	CG	30	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
18	28 (1)	May 6	ATL		ARI	L,2-7	GS	20	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
19	29	May 7	ATL		ARI	L,2-4	CG	42	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
20	30	May 8	ATL		ARI	L,3-5	GF	12	3.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
21	32 (1)	May 11	ATL		PHI	W,5-1	CG	30	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
22	33	May 12	ATL		PHI	L,4-7	CG	43	10.0	11	0	0	11	0	C
23	35 (1)	May 14	ATL	@	KCR	W,5-0	CG	33	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
24	38 (2)	May 17	ATL	@	PIT	L,9-12	CG	45	8.0	11	1	1	13	1	C
25	41 (2)	May 20	ATL	@	PHI	W,7-1	CG	36	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
26	43 (1)	May 22	ATL	@	PHI	L,0-5	CG	38	8.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
27	45 (1)	May 25	ATL		MIL	L,2-3	CG	56	13.0	17	1	0	18	0	C
28	49 (3)	May 29	ATL		MIA	L,3-7	CG	41	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
29	50	May 30	ATL		SFG	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	8	0	1	9	0	C
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
30	52 (1)	Jun 1	ATL		SFG	W,5-4	GS	36	8.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
31	56 (3)	Jun 5	ATL	@	LAD	L,6-12	CG	44	8.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
32	58 (1)	Jun 7	ATL	@	SDP	L,3-4	CG	38	8.1	7	0	0	7	0	C
33	61 (2)	Jun 11	ATL		CHC	L,2-8	CG	41	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
34	63 (1)	Jun 13	ATL		CIN	L,8-9	GS	37	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
35	66 (2)	Jun 16	ATL		CIN	W,7-2	CG	38	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
36	67	Jun 17	ATL	@	NYM	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
37	70 (2)	Jun 21	ATL	@	MIA	W,3-2	CG	41	10.0	14	1	0	15	0	C
38	71	Jun 22	ATL	@	MIA	L,0-3	GF	7	2.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
39	72	Jun 23	ATL		NYM	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	C
40	75 (2)	Jun 26	ATL		NYM	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	C
41	77 (1)	Jun 28	ATL		CLE	L,3-5	CG	41	9.0	12	1	0	13	0	C
42	79 (1)	Jun 30	ATL		MIA	W,8-5	GF	2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	C
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
43	81 (1)	Jul 2	ATL		MIA	W,9-1	CG	37	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	C
44	83 (1)	Jul 4	ATL	@	PHI	L,2-8	CG	37	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
45	85 (1)	Jul 6	ATL	@	PHI	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
46	88 (2)	Jul 9	ATL	@	CHW	L,4-5	GF	28	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
47	89	Jul 10	ATL	@	CHW	W,2-0	CG	31	9.0	9	1	0	10	1	C
48	90	Jul 15	ATL		COL	L,2-11	CG	44	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
49	91	Jul 16	ATL		COL	L,3-4	CG	37	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
50	95 (3)	Jul 20	ATL	@	CIN	L,3-6	CG	38	8.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
51	96	Jul 21	ATL	@	COL	L,3-7	GS	34	7.1	7	1	0	8	0	C
52	99 (2)	Jul 24	ATL	@	COL	L,2-7	CG	39	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
53	100	Jul 26	ATL	@	MIN	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
54	101	Jul 27	ATL	@	MIN	W,9-7	CG	42	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
55	103 (1)	Jul 29	ATL		PHI	W,2-1	CG	38	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
56	105 (1)	Jul 31	ATL		PHI	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
57	106	Aug 2	ATL		PIT	L,3-5	CG	35	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
58	108 (1)	Aug 4	ATL		PIT	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
59	110 (1)	Aug 6	ATL	@	STL	W,13-5	CG	40	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
60	112 (1)	Aug 8	ATL	@	MIL	W,4-3	CG	45	12.0	15	0	0	15	0	C
61	114 (1)	Aug 10	ATL	@	MIL	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
62	117 (2)	Aug 13	ATL	@	WSN	L,6-7	CG	37	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
63	119 (1)	Aug 16	ATL		MIN	L,2-4	CG	42	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
64	142 (22)	Sep 10	ATL		NYM	W,4-3	CG	40	10.0	9	1	0	10	1	C
							64gm		532.0	457	23	4	484	5