Kurt Suzuki
| 25-year-old Catcher |
| Oakland Athletics |
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| Date of Birth: October 4, 1983 |
| Height: 6-0 Weight: 205 |
| Bats/Throws: R/R |
| Drafted: Round 2 of 2004 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 | 21 | A+ | Stockton | 523 | 441 | 85 | 122 | 26 | 5 | 12 | 65 | 12 | 63 | 61 | | .277 | .377 | .440 | 817 |
| 2006 | 22 | AA | Midland | 444 | 376 | 64 | 107 | 26 | 1 | 7 | 55 | 9 | 58 | 50 | | .285 | .392 | .415 | 807 |
| 2007 | 23 | AAA | Sacramento | 240 | 211 | 32 | 59 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 27 | 4 | 21 | 41 | | .280 | .350 | .365 | 715 |
| 2007 | 23 | MLB | Oakland | 247 | 213 | 27 | 53 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 39 | 3 | 24 | 39 | | .249 | .324 | .408 | 732 |
| 2008 | 24 | MLB | Oakland | 588 | 530 | 54 | 148 | 25 | 1 | 7 | 42 | 11 | 44 | 69 | 2 | .279 | .345 | .370 | 715 |
| 2009 | 25 | MLB | Oakland | 295 | 273 | 35 | 77 | 22 | 0 | 5 | 32 | 4 | 15 | 25 | 4 | .282 | .325 | .418 | 743 |
| Extended Statistics |
| Year | Age | | Team | PA | AB | ISOP | BB% | K% | BABIP | GB% | LD% | RC | RC/27 | wOBA |
| 2005 | 21 | A+ | Stockton | 523 | 441 | .163 | 12.0% | 11.7% | .299 | | | | | .361 |
| 2006 | 22 | AA | Midland | 444 | 376 | .130 | 13.1% | 11.3% | .313 | 48% | 18% | | | .362 |
| 2007 | 23 | AAA | Sacramento | 240 | 211 | .085 | 8.8% | 17.1% | .335 | 49% | 19% | | | .320 |
| 2007 | 23 | MLB | Oakland | 247 | 213 | .159 | 9.7% | 15.8% | .275 | 40% | 17% | | | .320 |
| 2008 | 24 | MLB | Oakland | 588 | 530 | .091 | 7.5% | 11.7% | .311 | 48% | 19% | | | .320 |
| 2009 | 25 | MLB | Oakland | 295 | 273 | .136 | 5.1% | 8.5% | .296 | 44% | 22% | | | .325 |
Extended Statistics
2009: Oakland | 2008: Oakland | 2007: Sacramento
| Split Statistics with Oakland in 2009 |
| Split | PA | AB | ISOP | HR | BB% | K% | BABIP | GB% | LD% | AVG | OBP | SLG | wOBA |
| April | 74 | 67 | .120 | 1 | 6.8% | 6.8% | .361 | 42% | 20% | .343 | .392 | .463 | .376 |
| May | 113 | 105 | .123 | 1 | 5.3% | 8.8% | .266 | 43% | 23% | .248 | .292 | .371 | .291 |
| June | 100 | 93 | .150 | 3 | 4.0% | 9.0% | .272 | 47% | 18% | .269 | .310 | .419 | .317 |
| AWAY | 144 | 135 | .119 | 2 | 3.5% | 9.7% | .336 | 43% | 21% | .311 | .333 | .430 | .331 |
| HOME | 151 | 138 | .152 | 3 | 6.6% | 7.3% | .258 | 46% | 22% | .254 | .318 | .406 | .319 |
Batted Ball Chart

Game Log
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| Date | Level | | Pos | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | SO | BB |
| July 3 | MLB | @ Cleveland | C | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| July 1 | MLB | vs. Detroit | C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| June 30 | MLB | vs. Detroit | C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| June 29 | MLB | vs. Detroit | C | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| June 28 | MLB | vs. Colorado | DH | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| June 27 | MLB | vs. Colorado | C | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| June 26 | MLB | vs. Colorado | C | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| June 24 | MLB | vs. San Francisco | C | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| June 23 | MLB | vs. San Francisco | C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| June 22 | MLB | vs. San Francisco | C | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| June 21 | MLB | @ San Diego | PH-C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| June 20 | MLB | @ San Diego | C | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| June 19 | MLB | @ San Diego | C | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| June 18 | MLB | @ LA Dodgers | C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| June 17 | MLB | @ LA Dodgers | C | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| June 16 | MLB | @ LA Dodgers | C | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| June 14 | MLB | @ San Francisco | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| June 13 | MLB | @ San Francisco | C | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| June 11 | MLB | vs. Minnesota | PH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| June 10 | MLB | vs. Minnesota | C | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| June 9 | MLB | vs. Minnesota | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| June 8 | MLB | vs. Minnesota | C | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| June 7 | MLB | vs. Baltimore | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| June 6 | MLB | vs. Baltimore | C | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| June 5 | MLB | vs. Baltimore | C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| June 4 | MLB | @ Chi White Sox | C | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| June 2 | MLB | @ Chi White Sox | C | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| June 1 | MLB | @ Chi White Sox | C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| May 31 | MLB | @ Texas | C | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| May 30 | MLB | @ Texas | C | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Game Log
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| Date | Level | | Pos | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | SO | BB |