Jarrod Saltalamacchia
| 23-year-old Catcher |
| Texas Rangers |
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| Date of Birth: May 2, 1985 |
| Height: 6-4 Weight: 195 |
| Bats/Throws: S/R |
| Drafted: Round 1 of 2003 draft |
Basic Statistics
| Basic Statistics |
| Year | Age | | Team | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 2005 | 20 | A+ | Myrtle Beach | 540 | 459 | 70 | 144 | 35 | 1 | 19 | 81 | 57 | 99 | .314 | .394 | .519 | 913 |
| 2006 | 21 | AA | Mississippi | 376 | 313 | 30 | 72 | 18 | 1 | 9 | 39 | 51 | 71 | .230 | .344 | .380 | 724 |
| 2007 | 22 | AA | Mississippi | 95 | 81 | 18 | 25 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 13 | 17 | .309 | .404 | .617 | 1021 |
| 2007 | 22 | MLB | Texas | 176 | 167 | 28 | 42 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 21 | 9 | 47 | .251 | .290 | .431 | 721 |
| 2007 | 22 | MLB | Atlanta | 154 | 141 | 11 | 40 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 28 | .284 | .333 | .411 | 744 |
| 2008 | 23 | AAA | Oklahoma | 65 | 55 | 10 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 15 | .291 | .391 | .491 | 882 |
| 2008 | 23 | MLB | Texas | 230 | 198 | 27 | 50 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 31 | 74 | .253 | .354 | .364 | 718 |
| Extended Statistics |
| Year | Age | | Team | PA | AB | ISOP | BB% | K% | BABIP | GB% | LD% | RC | RC/27 | wOBA |
| 2005 | 20 | A+ | Myrtle Beach | 540 | 459 | .205 | 10.8% | 18.7% | .367 | | | | | .380 |
| 2006 | 21 | AA | Mississippi | 376 | 313 | .150 | 14.6% | 18.9% | .270 | 36% | 17% | | | .315 |
| 2007 | 22 | AA | Mississippi | 95 | 81 | .308 | 14.7% | 17.9% | .328 | 35% | 21% | | | .419 |
| 2007 | 22 | MLB | Texas | 176 | 167 | .180 | 5.1% | 26.7% | .310 | 53% | 18% | | | .311 |
| 2007 | 22 | MLB | Atlanta | 154 | 141 | .127 | 7.1% | 18.2% | .330 | 39% | 16% | | | .321 |
| 2008 | 23 | AAA | Oklahoma | 65 | 55 | .200 | 12.3% | 23.1% | .368 | 35% | 22% | | | .369 |
| 2008 | 23 | MLB | Texas | 230 | 198 | .111 | 13.9% | 32.2% | .388 | 34% | 26% | | | .322 |
Longitudinal Trends
The above graph represents 15-day averages over the past couple years.
Available graphs for Saltalamacchia: BB/PA, SO/PA, and Isolated Power
Extended Statistics
2008: Texas | 2008: Oklahoma | 2007: Mississippi
| Split Statistics with Texas in 2008 |
| Split | PA | AB | ISOP | HR | BB% | K% | BABIP | GB% | LD% | AVG | OBP | SLG | wOBA |
| May | 65 | 53 | .170 | 2 | 18.5% | 24.6% | .286 | 31% | 20% | .226 | .359 | .396 | .325 |
| June | 69 | 61 | .065 | 1 | 11.6% | 34.8% | .306 | 39% | 24% | .197 | .290 | .262 | .260 |
| July | 49 | 45 | .089 | 0 | 8.2% | 34.7% | .464 | 38% | 27% | .289 | .347 | .378 | .325 |
| August | 35 | 31 | .129 | 0 | 11.4% | 37.1% | .611 | 23% | 35% | .355 | .429 | .484 | .404 |
| AWAY | 131 | 116 | .095 | 1 | 11.5% | 31.3% | .378 | 34% | 24% | .250 | .336 | .345 | .310 |
| HOME | 99 | 82 | .134 | 2 | 17.2% | 33.3% | .404 | 33% | 29% | .256 | .378 | .390 | .338 |
Batted Ball Chart
Game Log
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| Date | Level | | Pos | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | SO | BB |
| September 1 | MLB | vs. Seattle | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| August 31 | MLB | @ LA Angels | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| August 28 | MLB | @ LA Angels | C | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| August 27 | MLB | @ Kansas City | C | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| August 22 | MLB | vs. Cleveland | C | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| August 19 | MLB | vs. Detroit | PH-DH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| August 17 | MLB | vs. Tampa Bay | DH | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| August 16 | MLB | vs. Tampa Bay | PH-DH | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| August 14 | MLB | @ Boston | C | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| August 13 | MLB | @ Boston | C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
