Jose Molina
| 34-year-old Catcher |
| New York Yankees |
| Date of Birth: June 3, 1975 |
| Height: 6-2 Weight: 220 |
| Bats/Throws: R/R |
| Drafted: Round 14 of 1993 draft |
Basic Statistics
| Basic Statistics | |||||||||||||||||||
| Year | Age | Team | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | HBP | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | |
| 2005 | 30 | MLB | Los Angeles Angels | 203 | 184 | 14 | 42 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 25 | 2 | 13 | 41 | .228 | .281 | .348 | 629 | |
| 2006 | 31 | MLB | LA Angels | 243 | 225 | 18 | 54 | 17 | 0 | 4 | 22 | 2 | 9 | 49 | .240 | .267 | .369 | 636 | |
| 2007 | 32 | MLB | LA Angels | 131 | 125 | 9 | 28 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 30 | .224 | .237 | .288 | 525 | |
| 2007 | 32 | MLB | NY Yankees | 71 | 66 | 9 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 13 | .318 | .324 | .439 | 763 | |
| 2008 | 33 | MLB | NY Yankees | 297 | 268 | 32 | 58 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 6 | 12 | 52 | 0 | .216 | .256 | .313 | 569 |
| 2009 | 34 | MLB | NY Yankees | 155 | 138 | 15 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 14 | 28 | 0 | .217 | .290 | .268 | 558 |
| Extended Statistics | ||||||||||||||
| Year | Age | Team | PA | AB | ISOP | BB% | K% | BABIP | GB% | LD% | RC | RC/27 | wOBA | |
| 2005 | 30 | MLB | Los Angeles Angels | 203 | 184 | .120 | 6.4% | 20.2% | .263 | .277 | ||||
| 2006 | 31 | MLB | LA Angels | 243 | 225 | .129 | 3.7% | 20.2% | .291 | 47% | 15% | .274 | ||
| 2007 | 32 | MLB | NY Yankees | 71 | 66 | .121 | 2.8% | 18.3% | .385 | 46% | 28% | .325 | ||
| 2007 | 32 | MLB | LA Angels | 131 | 125 | .064 | 2.3% | 22.9% | .295 | 47% | 17% | .230 | ||
| 2008 | 33 | MLB | NY Yankees | 297 | 268 | .097 | 4.0% | 17.5% | .258 | 47% | 19% | .250 | ||
| 2009 | 34 | MLB | NY Yankees | 155 | 138 | .051 | 9.0% | 18.1% | .266 | 38% | 21% | .260 | ||
Extended Statistics
2009: NY Yankees | 2008: NY Yankees | 2007: LA Angels
| Split Statistics with NY Yankees in 2008 | |||||||||||||
| Split | PA | AB | ISOP | HR | BB% | K% | BABIP | GB% | LD% | AVG | OBP | SLG | wOBA |
| April | 52 | 52 | .134 | 0 | 0.0% | 9.6% | .255 | 61% | 18% | .231 | .231 | .365 | .253 |
| May | 64 | 58 | .069 | 0 | 3.1% | 18.8% | .261 | 50% | 8% | .207 | .219 | .276 | .213 |
| June | 42 | 35 | .057 | 0 | 7.1% | 19.0% | .333 | 48% | 22% | .257 | .310 | .314 | .278 |
| July | 60 | 50 | .040 | 0 | 8.3% | 15.0% | .268 | 44% | 24% | .220 | .333 | .260 | .286 |
| August | 47 | 45 | .178 | 2 | 2.1% | 14.9% | .222 | 34% | 26% | .222 | .234 | .400 | .266 |
| September | 32 | 28 | .107 | 1 | 3.1% | 34.4% | .188 | 37% | 26% | .143 | .188 | .250 | .191 |
| AWAY | 150 | 136 | .074 | 1 | 3.3% | 16.7% | .227 | 46% | 18% | .191 | .220 | .265 | .213 |
| HOME | 147 | 132 | .122 | 2 | 4.8% | 18.4% | .291 | 48% | 21% | .242 | .293 | .364 | .288 |
Batted Ball Chart
Game Log
| Date | Level | Pos | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | SO | BB | |
| October 4 | MLB | @ Tampa Bay | C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| October 2 | MLB | @ Tampa Bay | DH | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| September 29 | MLB | vs. Kansas City | C | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| September 27 | MLB | vs. Boston | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| September 26 | MLB | vs. Boston | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| September 25 | MLB | vs. Boston | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| September 23 | MLB | @ LA Angels | C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| September 21 | MLB | @ LA Angels | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| September 18 | MLB | @ Seattle | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| September 16 | MLB | vs. Toronto | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| September 14 | MLB | vs. LA Angels | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| September 12 | MLB | vs. Baltimore | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| September 11 | MLB | vs. Baltimore | 1B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| September 9 | MLB | vs. Tampa Bay | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| September 7 | MLB | vs. Tampa Bay | C-1B | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| September 6 | MLB | @ Toronto | C-1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| September 2 | MLB | @ Baltimore | C | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| August 29 | MLB | vs. Chi White Sox | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| August 28 | MLB | vs. Chi White Sox | C | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| August 27 | MLB | vs. Texas | C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| August 26 | MLB | vs. Texas | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| August 23 | MLB | @ Boston | C | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| August 22 | MLB | @ Boston | PH-3B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| August 19 | MLB | @ Oakland | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| August 15 | MLB | @ Seattle | C | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| August 13 | MLB | @ Seattle | C | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| August 10 | MLB | vs. Toronto | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| August 8 | MLB | vs. Boston | C | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| August 7 | MLB | vs. Boston | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| August 5 | MLB | @ Toronto | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Game Log
| Date | Level | Pos | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | SO | BB | |
Player Notes
October 2009
LoHud Yankees Blog: Molina?s takeRiver Ave. Blues: Like it or not, Molina likely to catch in playoffs
The past week has seen debate over what the Yanks should do with their ALDS roster construction.
September 2009
River Ave. Blues: Would the Yanks dare start Molina in the playoffs?July 2009
LoHud Yankees Blog: Molina rehab updateJose Molina was 0 for 3 today with two strikeouts.
LoHud Yankees Blog: Jose Molina rehab update
Joe Girardi said after the game that Jose Molina would play at least two more games in Trenton.
April 2008
LoHud Yankees Blog: Add Molina to the injury listThe Yankees need a catcher.
