A.J. Pierzynski
| 31-year-old Catcher |
| Chicago White Sox |
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| Date of Birth: December 30, 1976 |
| Height: 6-3 Weight: 235 |
| Bats/Throws: L/R |
| Drafted: Round 3 of 1994 draft |
Basic Statistics
| Basic Statistics |
| Year | Age | | Team | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 2005 | 28 | MLB | Chi White Sox | 497 | 460 | 61 | 118 | 21 | 0 | 18 | 56 | 23 | 68 | .257 | .308 | .420 | 728 |
| 2006 | 29 | MLB | Chi White Sox | 542 | 509 | 65 | 150 | 24 | 0 | 16 | 64 | 22 | 72 | .295 | .332 | .436 | 768 |
| 2007 | 30 | MLB | Chi White Sox | 509 | 472 | 54 | 124 | 24 | 0 | 14 | 50 | 25 | 66 | .263 | .308 | .403 | 711 |
| 2008 | 31 | MLB | Chi White Sox | 569 | 533 | 66 | 150 | 31 | 1 | 13 | 60 | 19 | 70 | .281 | .311 | .417 | 728 |
| Extended Statistics |
| Year | Age | | Team | PA | AB | ISOP | BB% | K% | BABIP | GB% | LD% | RC | RC/27 | wOBA |
| 2005 | 28 | MLB | Chi White Sox | 497 | 460 | .163 | 4.6% | 13.7% | .267 | | | | | .310 |
| 2006 | 29 | MLB | Chi White Sox | 542 | 509 | .141 | 4.1% | 13.3% | .318 | 47% | 22% | | | .329 |
| 2007 | 30 | MLB | Chi White Sox | 509 | 472 | .140 | 4.9% | 13.0% | .281 | 44% | 20% | | | .304 |
| 2008 | 31 | MLB | Chi White Sox | 569 | 533 | .136 | 3.3% | 12.3% | .304 | 45% | 17% | | | .309 |
Longitudinal Trends
The above graph represents 15-day averages over the past couple years.
Available graphs for Pierzynski: BB/PA, SO/PA, and Isolated Power
Extended Statistics
2008: Chi White Sox
| Split Statistics with Chi White Sox in 2008 |
| Split | PA | AB | ISOP | HR | BB% | K% | BABIP | GB% | LD% | AVG | OBP | SLG | wOBA |
| April | 89 | 83 | .181 | 3 | 5.6% | 5.6% | .293 | 44% | 12% | .301 | .348 | .482 | .336 |
| May | 99 | 92 | .109 | 0 | 6.1% | 15.2% | .299 | 42% | 17% | .250 | .303 | .359 | .280 |
| June | 99 | 95 | .095 | 2 | 1.0% | 10.1% | .349 | 49% | 22% | .326 | .343 | .421 | .336 |
| July | 90 | 83 | .169 | 3 | 3.3% | 21.1% | .328 | 41% | 20% | .277 | .300 | .446 | .316 |
| August | 98 | 91 | .176 | 4 | 2.0% | 10.2% | .299 | 49% | 10% | .297 | .296 | .473 | .319 |
| September | 89 | 85 | .082 | 1 | 1.1% | 12.4% | .247 | 43% | 18% | .224 | .258 | .306 | .253 |
| AWAY | 279 | 257 | .136 | 6 | 5.0% | 10.8% | .276 | 44% | 16% | .261 | .305 | .397 | .296 |
| HOME | 290 | 276 | .134 | 7 | 1.7% | 13.8% | .332 | 46% | 17% | .301 | .317 | .435 | .322 |
Batted Ball Chart
Game Log
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| Date | Level | | Pos | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | SO | BB |
| September 30 | MLB | vs. Minnesota | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| September 29 | MLB | vs. Detroit | C | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| September 28 | MLB | vs. Cleveland | C | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| September 27 | MLB | vs. Cleveland | C | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| September 26 | MLB | vs. Cleveland | C | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| September 25 | MLB | @ Minnesota | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| September 24 | MLB | @ Minnesota | C | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| September 23 | MLB | @ Minnesota | C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| September 20 | MLB | @ Kansas City | C | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| September 19 | MLB | @ Kansas City | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
