Basenerd Banner
Loading games...
Yadier Molina
Yadier Molina
St. Louis Cardinals • Catcher
Age 43 • 5' 11" • 225 lb
Bats: R • Throws: R
MLB Debut: 2004-06-03
Born: Bayamon • Puerto Rico
Draft: 2000
2022 Stats
G
80
AB
262
H
56
HR
5
RBI
24
R
19
SB
2
AVG
.214
OBP
.233
SLG
.302
OPS
.535
Career Stats
G
2226
AB
7817
H
2168
HR
176
RBI
1022
R
777
SB
71
AVG
.277
OBP
.327
SLG
.399
OPS
.726
Year-by-Year Hitting
Year Team GPAABH HRRBISB AVGOBPSLGOPSAwards
2004 STL 51 151 135 36 2 15 .267 .329 .356 .685
2005 STL 114 421 385 97 8 49 2 .252 .295 .358 .653
2006 STL 129 461 417 90 6 49 1 .216 .274 .321 .595 WS
2007 STL 111 396 353 97 6 40 1 .275 .340 .368 .708
2008 STL 124 485 444 135 7 56 .304 .349 .392 .741 GG
2009 STL 140 544 481 141 6 54 9 .293 .366 .383 .749 AS GG
2010 STL 136 521 465 122 6 62 8 .262 .329 .342 .671 AS GG
2011 STL 139 518 475 145 14 65 4 .305 .349 .465 .814 AS WS GG
2012 STL 138 563 505 159 22 76 12 .315 .373 .501 .874 AS GG
2013 STL 136 541 505 161 12 80 3 .319 .359 .477 .836 AS GG SS
2014 STL 110 445 404 114 7 38 1 .282 .333 .386 .719 AS GG
2015 STL 136 530 488 132 4 61 3 .270 .310 .350 .660 AS GG
2016 STL 147 581 534 164 8 58 3 .307 .360 .427 .787
2017 STL 136 543 501 137 18 82 9 .273 .312 .439 .751 AS
2018 STL 123 503 459 120 20 74 4 .261 .314 .436 .750 AS GG
2019 STL 113 452 419 113 10 57 6 .270 .312 .399 .711
2020 STL 42 156 145 38 4 16 .262 .303 .359 .662
2021 STL 121 473 440 111 11 66 3 .252 .297 .370 .667 AS
2022 STL 80 270 262 56 5 24 2 .214 .233 .302 .535
Spring Training
Hitting
YearTeamGPAABHHRRBISBAVGOBPSLGOPS
2006 STL 16463816 18 .421.522.6321.154
2007 STL 19534418 18 .409.509.5681.077
2008 STL 18656314 5 .222.234.270.504
2009 STL 17585214 52 .269.345.327.672
2010 STL 13373511 1 .314.351.486.837
2011 STL 21585515 5 .273.293.309.602
2012 STL 18514716 110 .340.392.489.881
2013 STL 10292411 18 .458.552.6671.219
2014 STL 16474214 61 .333.404.429.833
2015 STL 17474610 1 .217.234.239.473
2016 STL 1229275 11 .185.214.185.399
2017 STL 1028256 13 .240.321.400.721
2018 STL 21565115 311 .294.339.569.908
2019 STL 1134328 3 .250.294.313.607
2020 STL 1340369 3 .250.300.250.550
2021 STL 17504612 14 .261.300.370.670
2022 STL 410104 13 .400.400.8001.200
Postseason
Hitting
YearTeamGPAABHHRRBISBAVGOBPSLGOPS
2004 STL 4771 .143.143.143.286
2005 STL 9353510 3 .286.286.371.657
2006 STL 16595319 28 .358.424.547.971
2009 STL 313134 .308.308.385.693
2011 STL 18756720 121 .299.360.373.733
2012 STL 13554913 4 .265.345.286.631
2013 STL 17696217 14 .274.348.355.703
2014 STL 622215 .238.238.286.524
2015 STL 3881 .125.125.125.250
2019 STL 937335 13 .152.216.242.458
2020 STL 314136 2 .462.500.6151.115
2021 STL 144 .000.000.000.000
2022 STL 2881 .125.125.125.250
Game Logs
Season selector loads one year at a time.
Hitting
Date Opponent AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB SO
2022-10-05 @ PIT 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2022-10-02 vs PIT 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
2022-10-01 vs PIT 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2022-09-30 vs PIT 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
2022-09-25 @ LAD 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
2022-09-20 @ SD 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2022-09-18 vs CIN 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2022-09-17 vs CIN 4 2 0 0 1 2 2 0 0
2022-09-15 vs CIN 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2022-09-14 vs MIL 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
2022-09-13 vs MIL 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2022-09-11 @ PIT 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2022-09-10 @ PIT 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2022-09-08 vs WSH 4 2 0 0 2 3 2 0 0
2022-09-07 vs WSH 4 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0
2022-09-05 vs WSH 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2022-09-03 vs CHC 4 2 1 0 0 3 1 0 1
2022-09-02 vs CHC 3 2 1 0 0 0 2 1 0
2022-08-31 @ CIN 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2022-08-30 @ CIN 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2022-08-28 vs ATL 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2022-08-27 vs ATL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2022-08-26 vs ATL 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2022-08-24 @ CHC 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2022-08-23 @ CHC 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2022-08-22 @ CHC 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2022-08-19 @ AZ 4 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
2022-08-18 vs COL 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
2022-08-16 vs COL 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2022-08-14 vs MIL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2022-08-13 vs MIL 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2022-08-12 vs MIL 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2022-08-11 @ COL 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2022-08-10 @ COL 4 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
2022-08-07 vs NYY 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
2022-08-06 vs NYY 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2022-08-05 vs NYY 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1
2022-08-04 vs CHC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2022-08-04 vs CHC 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2022-08-02 vs CHC 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2022-06-15 vs PIT 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
2022-06-14 vs PIT 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
2022-06-12 vs CIN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2022-06-11 vs CIN 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2022-06-07 @ TB 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
2022-06-05 @ CHC 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2022-06-04 @ CHC 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
2022-06-02 @ CHC 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
2022-05-31 vs SD 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2022-05-30 vs SD 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0
2022-05-28 vs MIL 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2022-05-26 vs MIL 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
2022-05-21 @ PIT 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
2022-05-20 @ PIT 4 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
2022-05-19 @ NYM 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2022-05-18 @ NYM 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2022-05-17 @ NYM 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
2022-05-15 vs SF 3 2 0 0 1 4 1 0 0
2022-05-14 vs SF 4 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
2022-05-11 vs BAL 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
2022-05-10 vs BAL 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
2022-05-07 @ SF 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 3
2022-05-05 @ SF 4 2 0 0 1 1 2 0 0
2022-05-04 @ KC 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2022-04-30 vs AZ 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2022-04-29 vs AZ 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2022-04-28 vs AZ 4 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
2022-04-27 vs NYM 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
2022-04-25 vs NYM 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2022-04-24 @ CIN 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
2022-04-21 @ MIA 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2022-04-20 @ MIA 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2022-04-19 @ MIA 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2022-04-17 @ MIL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2022-04-14 @ MIL 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2022-04-10 vs PIT 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2022-04-09 vs PIT 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2022-04-07 vs PIT 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Transactions
Entire history • newest first.
2022-11-01
C Yadier Molina retired.
2022-08-22
St. Louis Cardinals activated C Yadier Molina from the restricted list.
2022-08-20
St. Louis Cardinals placed C Yadier Molina on the restricted list.
2022-08-02
St. Louis Cardinals activated C Yadier Molina from the 10-day injured list.
2022-07-28
St. Louis Cardinals sent C Yadier Molina on a rehab assignment to Memphis Redbirds.
2022-06-17
St. Louis Cardinals placed C Yadier Molina on the 10-day injured list retroactive to June 16, 2022. Right knee inflammation.
2022-05-26
St. Louis Cardinals activated C Yadier Molina from the bereavement list.
2022-05-23
St. Louis Cardinals placed C Yadier Molina on the bereavement list.
2021-07-12
C Yadier Molina assigned to National League All-Stars.
2021-05-08
St. Louis Cardinals activated C Yadier Molina from the 10-day injured list.
2021-04-27
St. Louis Cardinals placed C Yadier Molina on the 10-day injured list. Right foot tendon strain.
2021-02-09
St. Louis Cardinals signed free agent C Yadier Molina.
2020-10-28
C Yadier Molina elected free agency.
2020-08-20
St. Louis Cardinals activated C Yadier Molina from the 10-day injured list.
2020-08-04
St. Louis Cardinals placed C Yadier Molina on the 10-day injured list.
2019-08-12
St. Louis Cardinals activated C Yadier Molina from the 10-day injured list.
2019-08-08
St. Louis Cardinals sent C Yadier Molina on a rehab assignment to Springfield Cardinals.
2019-08-02
St. Louis Cardinals sent C Yadier Molina on a rehab assignment to Memphis Redbirds.
2019-07-11
St. Louis Cardinals placed C Yadier Molina on the 10-day injured list retroactive to July 8, 2019. Right thumb tendon sprain.
2019-06-11
St. Louis Cardinals activated C Yadier Molina from the 10-day injured list.
2019-05-31
St. Louis Cardinals placed C Yadier Molina on the 10-day injured list retroactive to May 29, 2019. Right thumb tendon strain.
2018-07-16
C Yadier Molina assigned to National League All-Stars.
2018-06-05
St. Louis Cardinals activated C Yadier Molina from the 10-day injured list.
2018-06-02
St. Louis Cardinals sent C Yadier Molina on a rehab assignment to Springfield Cardinals.
2018-05-06
St. Louis Cardinals placed C Yadier Molina on the 10-day disabled list. Pelvic injury with traumatic hematoma.
2018-04-12
St. Louis Cardinals activated C Yadier Molina.
2018-04-11
C Yadier Molina roster status changed by St. Louis Cardinals.
2014-08-29
St. Louis Cardinals activated C Yadier Molina from the 15-day disabled list.
2014-08-27
St. Louis Cardinals sent C Yadier Molina on a rehab assignment to Springfield Cardinals.
2014-07-10
St. Louis Cardinals placed C Yadier Molina on the 15-day disabled list. Torn ligament in right thumb.
2013-08-15
St. Louis Cardinals activated C Yadier Molina from the 15-day disabled list.
2013-07-31
St. Louis Cardinals placed C Yadier Molina on the 15-day disabled list. Right knee sprain.
2012-07-13
St. Louis Cardinals activated C Yadier Molina from the bereavement list.
2012-07-06
St. Louis Cardinals placed C Yadier Molina on the bereavement list.
2011-08-10
St. Louis Cardinals activated C Yadier Molina.
2011-08-04
C Yadier Molina suspended.
Scouting Report
Statcast-style percentiles • Basenerd theme
Season 2022
No Statcast percentile data available.
Spray Chart
Hits only • Stadium overlay
1B 2B 3B HR
MLBAM-style coords scaled into stadium viewBox. Home plate baseline ≈ (125, 199). Stadium SVG: cardinals.svg.
Results by Pitch Type
Pitch # Usage% Zone% Whiff% AVG HardHit%
4-Seam Fastball 319 32.4% 55.8% 18.0% .224 31.5%
Slider 230 23.3% 43.9% 23.0% .278 26.1%
Sinker 143 14.5% 60.8% 9.2% .217 26.7%
Cutter 86 8.7% 59.3% 23.6% .053 23.5%
Curveball 73 7.4% 43.8% 19.4% .095 14.3%
Changeup 71 7.2% 38.0% 22.0% .300 20.0%
Sweeper 34 3.4% 44.1% 40.9% .231 11.1%
Knuckle Curve 22 2.2% 40.9% 18.2% .000 0.0%
Splitter 4 0.4% 50.0% 0.0% .000 100.0%
Slurve 4 0.4% 50.0% 0.0% .000 0.0%
Total 986 100.0% 51.1% 19.6% .214 26.0%
Results by Pitch Category
Category # Usage% Zone% Whiff% AVG HardHit%
Fastball 548 55.6% 57.7% 16.7% .200 28.9%
Breaking 363 36.8% 43.8% 24.2% .220 20.8%
Offspeed 75 7.6% 38.7% 21.2% .286 25.0%
Total 986 100.0% 51.1% 19.6% .214 26.0%
MLB Avg - - 50.6% 25.3% .245 41.0%
More