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Yadier Molina

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 225lb (180cm, 102kg)

Born: July 13, 1982 in Bayamon, Puerto Rico pr

Draft: Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 4th round of the 2000 MLB June Amateur Draft from Ladislao Martinez HS (Vega Alta, Puerto Rico).

High School: Ladislao Martinez HS (Vega Alta, Puerto Rico)

Last Game: October 5, 2022 (Age 40-084d)
vs. PIT 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2004 season

Agents: MDR Sports Management

Full Name: Yadier Benjamin Molina

Nicknames: Yadi

Pronunciation: \YAH-dee-air moh-LEE-na\

Twitter: @Yadimolina04

Instagram: @yadier_marciano_molina

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Relatives: Brother of Bengie Molina, José Molina

10x All-Star
2x World Series
9x Gold Glove
Silver Slugger
4x Platinum Glove

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

42.1

7817

2168

176

.277

777

RBI

1022

OBP

.327

SLG

.399

OPS

.726

OPS+

2022 Player Batting Game Log

2022 Player Batting Game Log
Rk	Date	Lev	Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
1	2022-04-07	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals		Pittsburgh Pirates	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	C	0
2	2022-04-09	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals		Pittsburgh Pirates	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
3	2022-04-10	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals		Pittsburgh Pirates	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
4	2022-04-14	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals	@	Milwaukee Brewers	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
5	2022-04-17	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals	@	Milwaukee Brewers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
6	2022-04-19	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals	@	Miami Marlins	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
7	2022-04-20	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals	@	Miami Marlins	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	1
8	2022-04-21	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals	@	Miami Marlins	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
9	2022-04-24	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals	@	Cincinnati Reds	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
10	2022-04-25	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals		New York Mets	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
11	2022-04-27	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals		New York Mets	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
12	2022-04-28	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals		Arizona Diamondbacks	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	C	0
13	2022-04-29	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals		Arizona Diamondbacks	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
14	2022-04-30	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals		Arizona Diamondbacks	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
May			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
15	2022-05-04	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals	@	Kansas City Royals	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
16	2022-05-05	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals	@	San Francisco Giants	4	4	2	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
17	2022-05-07	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals	@	San Francisco Giants	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	1
18	2022-05-10	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals		Baltimore Orioles	3	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	C	0
19	2022-05-11	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals		Baltimore Orioles	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C,1B	0
20	2022-05-14	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals		San Francisco Giants	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
21	2022-05-15	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals		San Francisco Giants	3	3	1	2	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
22	2022-05-17	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals	@	New York Mets	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
23	2022-05-18	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals	@	New York Mets	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
24	2022-05-19	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals	@	New York Mets	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
25	2022-05-20	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals	@	Pittsburgh Pirates	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
26	2022-05-21	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals	@	Pittsburgh Pirates	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
27	2022-05-26	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals		Milwaukee Brewers	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
28	2022-05-28	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals		Milwaukee Brewers	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
29	2022-05-30	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals		San Diego Padres	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
30	2022-05-31	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals		San Diego Padres	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
June			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
31	2022-06-02	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals	@	Chicago Cubs	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
32	2022-06-04 (2)	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals	@	Chicago Cubs	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
33	2022-06-05	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals	@	Chicago Cubs	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	C	0
34	2022-06-07	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals	@	Tampa Bay Rays	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
35	2022-06-11	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals		Cincinnati Reds	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	C	0
36	2022-06-12	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals		Cincinnati Reds	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
37	2022-06-14	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals		Pittsburgh Pirates	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
38	2022-06-15	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals		Pittsburgh Pirates	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	1
July			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
Player Moved from Maj-NL to AAA-IL
39	2022-07-28	AAA-IL	Memphis Redbirds		Norfolk Tides	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	pdH	0
40	2022-07-30	AAA-IL	Memphis Redbirds		Norfolk Tides	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
August			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
Player Moved from AAA-IL to Maj-NL
41	2022-08-02	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals		Chicago Cubs	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	C	0
42	2022-08-04	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals		Chicago Cubs	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
43	2022-08-04 (2)	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals		Chicago Cubs	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	C	0
44	2022-08-05	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals		New York Yankees	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
45	2022-08-06	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals		New York Yankees	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
46	2022-08-07	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals		New York Yankees	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
47	2022-08-10	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals	@	Colorado Rockies	5	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
48	2022-08-11	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals	@	Colorado Rockies	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
49	2022-08-12	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals		Milwaukee Brewers	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
50	2022-08-13	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals		Milwaukee Brewers	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
51	2022-08-14	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals		Milwaukee Brewers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
52	2022-08-16	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals		Colorado Rockies	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
53	2022-08-18	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals		Colorado Rockies	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
54	2022-08-19	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals	@	Arizona Diamondbacks	4	4	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
55	2022-08-22	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals	@	Chicago Cubs	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
56	2022-08-23	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals	@	Chicago Cubs	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
57	2022-08-24	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals	@	Chicago Cubs	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
58	2022-08-26	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals		Atlanta Braves	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
59	2022-08-27	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals		Atlanta Braves	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
60	2022-08-28	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals		Atlanta Braves	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	C	0
61	2022-08-30	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals	@	Cincinnati Reds	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
62	2022-08-31	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals	@	Cincinnati Reds	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
September			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
63	2022-09-02	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals		Chicago Cubs	4	3	2	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
64	2022-09-03	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals		Chicago Cubs	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	C	0
65	2022-09-05	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals		Washington Nationals	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
66	2022-09-07	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals		Washington Nationals	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
67	2022-09-08	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals		Washington Nationals	4	4	2	2	0	0	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
68	2022-09-10	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals	@	Pittsburgh Pirates	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
69	2022-09-11	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals	@	Pittsburgh Pirates	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	C	0
70	2022-09-13	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals		Milwaukee Brewers	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
71	2022-09-14	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals		Milwaukee Brewers	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
72	2022-09-15	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals		Cincinnati Reds	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
73	2022-09-17	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals		Cincinnati Reds	4	4	2	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
74	2022-09-18	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals		Cincinnati Reds	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
75	2022-09-20	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals	@	San Diego Padres	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	C	0
76	2022-09-25	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals	@	Los Angeles Dodgers	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
77	2022-09-30	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals		Pittsburgh Pirates	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
October			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
78	2022-10-01	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals		Pittsburgh Pirates	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	C	0
79	2022-10-02	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals		Pittsburgh Pirates	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	C	0
80	2022-10-05	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals	@	Pittsburgh Pirates	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
81	2022-10-07	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals		Philadelphia Phillies	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
82	2022-10-08	Maj-NL	St. Louis Cardinals		Philadelphia Phillies	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0

2022 Player Batting Splits

2022 Player Batting Splits
Split	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Total	82	285	275	20	58	8	0	5	24	3	0	6	42	.211	.235	.295	.530	81	10	3	0	1	0

Home	51	173	165	16	35	7	0	4	17	3	0	6	25	.212	.243	.327	.570	54	7	1	0	1	0
Away	31	112	110	4	23	1	0	1	7	0	0	0	17	.209	.223	.246	.469	27	3	2	0	0	0

vs RHP as RHB	70	208	202		40	7	0	4	16			3	30	.198	.216	.292	.508	59	0	2	0	1	0
vs LHP as RHB	34	69	65		17	1	0	1	8			3	10	.262	.304	.323	.627	21	0	1	0	0	0

April	14	48	48	2	10	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	.208	.208	.229	.438	11	1	0	0	0	0
May	16	60	58	7	14	3	0	2	9	0	0	2	9	.241	.267	.397	.663	23	1	0	0	0	0
June	8	30	30	1	5	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	9	.167	.167	.200	.367	6	2	0	0	0	0
July	2	7	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	.200	.429	.200	.629	1	0	1	0	0	0
August	22	72	69	2	12	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	10	.174	.208	.174	.382	12	3	1	0	0	0
September	15	54	52	7	15	3	0	3	11	1	0	1	7	.289	.315	.519	.834	27	2	1	0	0	0
October	5	14	13	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	.077	.071	.077	.148	1	1	0	0	1	0

2 outs, RISP	37	48	45		10	2	0	0	4			2	6	.222	.271	.267	.538	12	0	1	0	0	0

vs. Younger Pitchers	75	277	267		57	8	0	5	24			6	40	.214	.238	.300	.538	80	0	3	0	1	0

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