#36 A.J. Pierzynski, Catcher, 27 yrs, San Francisco Giants Friday, 10/15/2004 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| A.J. Pierzynski
12/30/1976 27 Bridgehampton, NY 6"3 225
Catcher L R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Average Minimal None at all Very inconsistent Normal Normal 3.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Rule 5 Draft Eligibility : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 3,500,000 2004 7 Year(s), 13 Days (1217 total Days) 172 Day(s) 8 Year(s), 88 Days (1464 total Days) 8 Year(s) Protected (on 40 Man Roster) Not eligible 1 Option Year(s) left
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 76 | 80 | 36 | 12 | 48 |
| Versus LHP | 53 | 49 | 41 | 1 | 38 |
| Versus RHP | 86 | 93 | 34 | 17 | 52 |
| Talent | 71 | 71 | 31 | 11 | 41 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 11 31 19 3 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings C : 66 (Range), .993 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 70 Infield Arm : 70 Outfield Arm : 19
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
| 9/23 | HOU | W 4-3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #5 | | |
| 9/24 | LAN | L 7-8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #9 | | |
| 9/25 | LAN | L 7-8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
| 9/26 | LAN | W 5-1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #5 | | |
| 9/28 | @SDN | L 3-5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #5 | | |
| 9/29 | @SDN | W 4-2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #5 | | |
| 9/30 | @SDN | L 1-3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
| 10/1 | @LAN | L 2-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #5 | | |
| 10/2 | @LAN | L 6-9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #6 | | |
| 10/3 | @LAN | W 5-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #9 | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| | 152 | 516 | 161 | 45 | 2 | 10 | 70 | 69 | 46 | 93 | .312 | .385 | .465 | .850 | .819 | .153 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| | 133 | 583 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 240 | 57 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 92.4 | 6.7 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 127 | 35 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 5 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .276 | .304 | .417 | .721 |
| vs. RHP | 389 | 126 | 38 | 1 | 7 | 53 | 56 | 41 | 67 | 2 | 0 | 16 | .324 | .408 | .481 | .889 |
| Close/Late | 47 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .298 | .450 | .362 | .812 |
| Scoring Position | 131 | 37 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 52 | 0 | 17 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 5 | .282 | .376 | .374 | .750 |
| Pinch Hitting | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .308 | .471 | .692 | 1.163 |
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| | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Home | 75 | 252 | 85 | 21 | 1 | 6 | 42 | 32 | 19 | 49 | .337 | .396 | .500 | .896 |
| Road | 77 | 264 | 76 | 24 | 1 | 4 | 28 | 37 | 27 | 44 | .288 | .373 | .432 | .805 |
| March/April | 21 | 69 | 22 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 7 | 7 | .319 | .397 | .536 | .934 |
| May | 25 | 86 | 26 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 13 | 15 | .302 | .419 | .465 | .884 |
| June | 25 | 88 | 29 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 5 | 18 | .330 | .375 | .500 | .875 |
| July | 28 | 95 | 31 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 12 | .326 | .375 | .453 | .828 |
| August | 26 | 89 | 20 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 25 | .225 | .296 | .303 | .599 |
| Sept/Oct | 27 | 89 | 33 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 9 | 10 | 16 | .371 | .441 | .551 | .992 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1998 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .364 | .300 | .664 | MIN |
| 1999 | 9 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .304 | .364 | .668 | MIN |
| 2000 | 33 | 88 | 27 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 0 | .307 | .344 | .455 | .799 | MIN |
| 2001 | 114 | 381 | 110 | 33 | 2 | 7 | 55 | 51 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 1 | 7 | .289 | .317 | .441 | .758 | MIN |
| 2002 | 130 | 440 | 132 | 31 | 6 | 6 | 49 | 54 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 1 | 2 | .300 | .320 | .439 | .759 | MIN |
| 2003 | 137 | 487 | 152 | 35 | 3 | 11 | 74 | 63 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 3 | 1 | .312 | .344 | .464 | .808 | MIN |
| 2004 | 152 | 516 | 161 | 45 | 2 | 10 | 70 | 69 | 46 | 17 | 3 | 93 | 0 | 0 | .312 | .385 | .465 | .850 | SFN,NL |
| Total | 582 | 1944 | 591 | 151 | 14 | 36 | 263 | 253 | 106 | 17 | 3 | 286 | 6 | 10 | .304 | .345 | .452 | .797 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| Catcher | 140 | 131 | 874 | 85 | 4 | 969 | 10 | .990 | 1167.0 | 7.47 | 4 | 136 | 56 | 41.2 |
| Centerfield | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.0 | 4.50 | | | | |
| Rightfield | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | .600 | 17.0 | 2.65 | | | | |
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Was selected to the 2004 Allstar game...
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