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jose
jose
molina BIRTHPLACE: BAYAMON, PR OPENING DAY AGE: 43
molina
BORN: JUNE 3, 1975
RESIDES: DORADO, PR
coach 82 MARRIED: yalicia
catching atching
c APPOINTED: Dec. 3, 2018
coach
height: 6-0 Weight: 260 bats: r throws: r
COACHING Highlights
◆ ◆ 2019 marks fourth season as a coach for the Angels and first as
catching coach...Began coaching career with the Angels as the
organization’s minor league catching coordinator, a position he
held for three seasons (2016-18).
PLAYING CAREER & Misc
◆ ◆ Two-time World Series champion played 15 seasons in the Major
Leagues with the Cubs (1999), Angels (2001-07), Yankees (2007-09),
Blue Jays (2010-11) and Rays (2012-14)...Posted a .233 (592/2546)
career average in 363 big league games, including a .237 (227/958) molina
clip in 363 games as a member of the Angels...Won World Series
Championships with the Angels in 2002 and Yankees in 2009... 25
career pickoffs as a catcher remain tied for 10th most all-time with
Thurman Munson...Older brother Bengie Molina played 13 years
(1998-2010) in the big leagues and younger brother Yadier Molina
currently plays for St. Louis (2004-current).
Molina’s Lifetime Playing Record
Years AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB
15 .233 947 2546 240 592 117 3 39 223 154 576 20
catching up on angels catchers*
Games Caught Hits as a Catcher Home Runs as a Catcher RBI as a Catcher
1. Bob Boone 961 1. Bob Boone 735 1. Mike Napoli 75 1. Bengie Molina 348
2. Bob Rodgers 895 2. Bengie Molina 656 T2. Bengie Molina 61 2. Bob Boone 314
3. Bengie Molina 685 3. Lance Parrish 320 Lance Parrish 61 3. Mike Napoli 197
4. Jeff Mathis 411 4. Mike Napoli 307 4. Bob Boone 39 4. Lance Parrish 173
5. Mike Napoli 406 5. Brian Downing 279 5. Chris Iannetta 36 5. Chris Iannetta 139
6. Lance Parrish 386 6. Chris Iannetta 249 6. Jeff Mathis 26 6. Jeff Mathis 138
7. Chris Iannetta 380 7. Jeff Mathis 231 7. Brian Downing 20 7. Brian Downing 124
8. Jose Molina 348 8. Jose Molina 231 8. Martin Maldonado 19 T8. Jorge Fabregas 89
9. Brian Downing 310 9. Jorge Fabregas 212 9. Hank Conger 16 Jose Molina 89
10. George Fabregas 309 10. Matt Walbeck 179 10. Two tied 15 10. Matt Walbeck 80
Doubles as a Catcher Fielding Percentage (min. 200 G) Caught Stealing Percentage Catcher Pickoffs
1. Bob Boone 115 1. Martin Maldonado .997 1. Bob Boone 46.8 1. Bob Boone 31
2. Bengie Molina 103 2. Chris Iannetta .996 2. Jose Molina 41.5 2. Jose Molina 15
3. Mike Napoli 62 3. Bengie Molina .994 3. Martin Maldonado 40.2 3. Jeff Mathis 14
4. Chris Iannetta 52 4. Lance Parrish .993 4. Lance Parrish 38.9 4. Chris Iannetta 9
5. Jose Molina 49 5. Jeff Torborg .992 5. Ellie Rodriguez 38.5 5. Bengie Molina 5
6. Jeff Mathis 48 6. Ellie Rodriguez .991 6. Bengie Molina 36.3 T6. Martin Maldonado 4
7. Brian Downing 45 7. Jose Molina .990 7. Terry Humphrey 34.8 Ellie Rodriguez 4
8. Lance Parrish 35 8. Brian Downing .990 8. Andy Etchebarren 33.5 T8. Brian Downing 3
9. Hank Conger 34 9. Matt Walbeck .990 9. Greg Myers 32.4 Jorge Fabregas 3
10. Martin Maldonado 33 10. Tom Satriano .990 10. Matt Walbeck 31.9 Lance Parrish 3
* Data is courtesy of STATS Pass. Data since 1974
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