Bengie Molina

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 190lb (180cm, 86kg)

Born: July 20, 1974 in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico pr

High School: Vega Alta (Vega Alta, Puerto Rico)

School: Arizona Western College (Yuma, AZ)

Debut: September 21, 1998 (Age 24-063d, 17,385th in major league history)
vs. TEX 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 3, 2010 (Age 36-075d)
vs. LAA 2 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2000 season

Agents: Octagon • Previously: Melvin Roman

Full Name: Benjamin Jose Molina

Nicknames: Big Money

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Relatives: Brother of José Molina, Yadier Molina

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

10.7

4812

1317

144

.274

457

RBI

711

OBP

.307

SLG

.411

OPS

.718

OPS+

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

2002 Fielding Game Log (overall)

2002 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Mar 31	ANA		CLE	L,0-6	CG	38	9.0	10	1	0	11	1	C
2	2	Apr 2	ANA		CLE	W,7-5	CG	37	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
3	3	Apr 3	ANA		CLE	L,5-6	CG	43	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
4	4	Apr 5	ANA	@	TEX	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
5	6 (1)	Apr 8	ANA		SEA	L,4-5	CG	42	9.0	10	1	0	11	0	C
6	7	Apr 9	ANA		SEA	L,1-5	CG	36	9.0	9	2	0	11	0	C
7	9 (1)	Apr 11	ANA		SEA	L,4-8	CG	40	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
8	10	Apr 12	ANA		OAK	L,1-5	CG	40	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
9	11	Apr 13	ANA		OAK	L,2-7	GF	9	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH C
10	12	Apr 14	ANA		OAK	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
11	13	Apr 16	ANA		TEX	W,6-5	CG	42	10.0	6	2	0	8	0	C
12	14	Apr 17	ANA		TEX	L,1-4	CG	41	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
13	16 (1)	Apr 19	ANA	@	OAK	W,9-7	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
14	17	Apr 20	ANA	@	OAK	L,7-8	CG	41	8.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
15	18	Apr 21	ANA	@	OAK	L,5-6	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
16	19	Apr 22	ANA	@	SEA	L,5-16	CG	50	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
17	20	Apr 23	ANA	@	SEA	L,0-1	CG	29	8.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
18	21	Apr 24	ANA	@	SEA	W,10-6	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
19	22	Apr 26	ANA		TOR	W,4-0	CG	40	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
20	23	Apr 27	ANA		TOR	W,11-4	CG	39	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
21	24	Apr 28	ANA		TOR	W,8-5	GF	34	7.0	9	0	0	9	0	PH C
22	25	Apr 30	ANA	@	CLE	W,21-2	CG	36	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
23	26	May 1	ANA	@	CLE	W,7-2	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
24	27	May 2	ANA	@	CLE	W,8-0	CG	35	9.0	7	2	0	9	0	C
25	29 (1)	May 4	ANA	@	TOR	L,1-4	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
26	30	May 5	ANA	@	TOR	W,8-2	CG	32	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
27	31	May 7	ANA		DET	L,0-3	CG	35	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
28	32	May 8	ANA		DET	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
29	33	May 9	ANA		DET	W,7-6	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
30	34	May 10	ANA		CHW	W,19-0	CG	30	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	C
31	36 (1)	May 12	ANA		CHW	W,5-4	CG	41	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
32	37	May 14	ANA	@	DET	W,9-2	CG	31	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
33	38	May 15	ANA	@	DET	W,10-1	CG	35	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
34	39	May 17	ANA	@	CHW	W,8-4	CG	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
35	40	May 18	ANA	@	CHW	L,4-10	GF	12	2.0	4	0	0	4	0	PH C
36	41	May 19	ANA	@	CHW	W,6-1	CG	32	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
37	42	May 20	ANA		KCR	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	8	2	0	10	0	C
38	43	May 21	ANA		KCR	W,5-1	CG	36	9.0	5	2	0	7	0	C
39	45 (1)	May 24	ANA		MIN	L,1-5	CG	38	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
40	46	May 25	ANA		MIN	W,4-3	GS	34	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
41	47	May 26	ANA		MIN	L,2-5	CG	42	9.0	5	2	0	7	1	C
42	48	May 28	ANA	@	KCR	L,4-7	CG	39	8.0	3	2	0	5	0	C
43	49	May 29	ANA	@	KCR	W,12-2	CG	33	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
44	50	May 30	ANA	@	MIN	L,6-7	GF	9	1.2	1	0	0	1	0	PH C
45	51	May 31	ANA	@	MIN	W,11-3	CG	38	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
46	52	Jun 1	ANA	@	MIN	L,2-4	CG	33	8.0	7	3	0	10	1	C
47	54 (1)	Jun 3	ANA		TEX	W,5-2	CG	38	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
48	55	Jun 4	ANA		TEX	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
49	56	Jun 5	ANA		TEX	W,7-5	CG	42	10.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
50	57	Jun 6	ANA		TEX	L,8-9	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
51	59 (1)	Jun 8	ANA		CIN	L,3-4	CG	38	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	C
52	60	Jun 9	ANA		CIN	W,7-4	CG	42	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
53	61	Jun 10	ANA		PIT	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
54	62	Jun 11	ANA		PIT	L,3-7	CG	41	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
55	63	Jun 12	ANA		PIT	W,8-5	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
56	64	Jun 14	ANA	@	LAD	W,8-4	CG	32	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
57	65	Jun 15	ANA	@	LAD	L,5-10	GS	25	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
58	66	Jun 16	ANA	@	LAD	L,4-5	CG	35	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
59	67	Jun 18	ANA	@	STL	L,2-7	CG	41	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	C
60	69 (1)	Jun 20	ANA	@	STL	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
61	70	Jun 21	ANA	@	MIL	W,11-4	CG	38	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
62	71	Jun 22	ANA	@	MIL	W,8-2	CG	38	9.0	15	1	0	16	1	C
63	73 (1)	Jun 24 (1)	ANA	@	TEX	L,5-8	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH C
64	74	Jun 24 (2)	ANA	@	TEX	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
65	75	Jun 25	ANA	@	TEX	L,5-11	CG	39	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
66	76	Jun 26	ANA	@	TEX	W,7-6	CG	40	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	C
67	77	Jun 27	ANA	@	TEX	W,6-3	CG	39	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
68	79 (1)	Jun 29	ANA		LAD	W,7-0	CG	32	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
69	80	Jun 30	ANA		LAD	W,5-1	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
70	81	Jul 2	ANA		BAL	L,0-3	CG	36	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
71	82	Jul 3	ANA		BAL	W,1-0	GS	27	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
72	84 (1)	Jul 5	ANA		TBD	W,6-5	GS	39	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
73	85	Jul 6	ANA		TBD	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
74	86	Jul 7	ANA		TBD	W,2-1	CG	35	10.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
75	87	Jul 11	ANA	@	KCR	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
76	88	Jul 12	ANA	@	KCR	W,11-3	GS	23	6.0	5	1	0	6	1	C
77	92 (3)	Jul 16	ANA	@	MIN	W,4-2	CG	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
78	107 (14)	Aug 1	ANA		NYY	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
79	108	Aug 2	ANA		NYY	L,0-4	CG	35	9.0	7	2	0	9	0	C
80	110 (1)	Aug 4	ANA		NYY	L,5-7	CG	58	12.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
81	112 (1)	Aug 6	ANA	@	CHW	W,11-2	CG	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
82	113	Aug 7	ANA	@	CHW	L,6-7	CG	43	8.1	5	0	0	5	0	C
83	115 (1)	Aug 9	ANA	@	TOR	L,4-5	CG	38	8.0	11	0	0	11	0	C
84	117 (1)	Aug 11	ANA	@	TOR	W,1-0	CG	30	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
85	118	Aug 12	ANA		DET	W,7-0	CG	34	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
86	119	Aug 13	ANA		DET	W,7-6	GS	36	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
87	120	Aug 14	ANA		DET	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	8	0	0	8	1	C
88	121	Aug 16	ANA		CLE	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
89	122	Aug 17	ANA		CLE	L,4-9	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
90	124 (1)	Aug 20	ANA	@	NYY	L,5-7	CG	41	8.0	7	2	0	9	0	C
91	125	Aug 21	ANA	@	NYY	W,5-1	GF	13	3.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH C
92	126	Aug 22	ANA	@	NYY	L,2-4	CG	33	8.0	6	1	1	8	0	C
93	127	Aug 23	ANA	@	BOS	L,1-4	CG	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
94	129 (1)	Aug 25	ANA	@	BOS	W,8-3	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
95	130	Aug 26	ANA	@	BOS	L,9-10	CG	46	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
96	131	Aug 27	ANA		TBD	W,7-3	CG	39	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
97	132	Aug 28	ANA		TBD	L,5-8	CG	46	10.0	7	2	0	9	0	C
98	134 (1)	Aug 30	ANA		BAL	W,6-2	CG	33	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
99	135	Aug 31	ANA		BAL	W,9-0	CG	32	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
100	136	Sep 1	ANA		BAL	W,9-3	CG	37	9.0	8	2	0	10	0	C
101	137	Sep 3	ANA	@	TBD	W,10-2	CG	39	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
102	138	Sep 4	ANA	@	TBD	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
103	139	Sep 5	ANA	@	TBD	W,10-1	CG	32	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
104	140	Sep 6	ANA	@	BAL	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
105	142 (1)	Sep 8	ANA	@	BAL	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
106	143	Sep 9	ANA		OAK	L,1-2	GS	32	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
107	144	Sep 10	ANA		OAK	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
108	145	Sep 11	ANA		OAK	W,6-5	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
109	146	Sep 12	ANA		OAK	W,7-6	CG	41	9.0	5	2	0	7	0	C
110	147	Sep 13	ANA		TEX	W,3-2	CG	32	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
111	149 (1)	Sep 15	ANA		TEX	W,13-4	CG	35	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
112	150	Sep 16	ANA	@	OAK	L,3-4	CG	39	8.1	7	0	0	7	0	C
113	151	Sep 17	ANA	@	OAK	W,1-0	CG	35	10.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
114	153 (1)	Sep 19	ANA	@	OAK	L,3-5	GS	22	5.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
115	154	Sep 20	ANA	@	SEA	W,8-1	CG	33	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
116	155	Sep 21	ANA	@	SEA	L,4-6	GS	31	7.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
117	156	Sep 22	ANA	@	SEA	L,2-3	CG	35	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
118	157	Sep 24	ANA	@	TEX	L,1-2	GS	26	6.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
119	158	Sep 25	ANA	@	TEX	L,3-4	CG	38	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
120	159	Sep 26	ANA	@	TEX	W,10-5	CG	42	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
121	161 (1)	Sep 28	ANA		SEA	W,8-4	CG	36	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
							121gm		1014.1	707	60	1	768	6