Jorge Posada

Position: Catcher

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

6-2, 215lb (188cm, 97kg)

Born: August 17, 1970 in Santurce, Puerto Rico pr

Draft: Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 43rd round of the 1989 MLB June Amateur Draft from Calhoun Community College (Decatur, AL) and the New York Yankees in the 24th round of the 1990 MLB June Amateur Draft from Calhoun Community College (Decatur, AL).

High School: Colegio Alejandrino (Guaynabo, Puerto Rico)

School: Calhoun Community College (Decatur, AL)

Debut: September 4, 1995 (Age 25-018d, 16,771st in major league history)
vs. SEA 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 28, 2011 (Age 41-042d)
vs. TBR 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1997 season

Agents: ACES

Full Name: Jorge Rafael Posada

Nicknames: Sado

Pronunciation: \hor-hay po-SAH-dah\

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Relatives: Nephew of Leo Posada

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

42.7

6092

1664

275

.273

900

RBI

1065

OBP

.374

SLG

.474

OPS

.848

OPS+

121

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

2004 Fielding Game Log (overall)

2004 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Mar 30	NYY	@	TBD	L,3-8	CG	41	8.0	3	2	0	5	0	C
2	2	Mar 31	NYY	@	TBD	W,12-1	CG	32	9.0	7	2	0	9	1	C
3	3	Apr 6	NYY	@	TBD	L,4-9	CG	42	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
4	4	Apr 7	NYY	@	TBD	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
5	5	Apr 8	NYY		CHW	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
6	7 (1)	Apr 10	NYY		CHW	L,3-7	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
7	8	Apr 11	NYY		CHW	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
8	9	Apr 14	NYY		TBD	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	6	2	1	9	1	C
9	10	Apr 16	NYY	@	BOS	L,2-6	CG	36	8.0	6	1	0	7	1	C
10	11	Apr 17	NYY	@	BOS	L,2-5	CG	38	8.0	6	0	1	7	0	C
11	12	Apr 18	NYY	@	BOS	W,7-3	CG	38	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
12	13	Apr 19	NYY	@	BOS	L,4-5	GF	5	1.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH C
13	14	Apr 20	NYY	@	CHW	W,11-8	CG	41	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
14	15	Apr 21	NYY	@	CHW	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
15	16	Apr 22	NYY	@	CHW	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
16	18 (1)	Apr 24	NYY		BOS	L,2-3	CG	53	12.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
17	19	Apr 25	NYY		BOS	L,0-2	CG	36	9.0	11	3	1	15	1	C
18	20	Apr 27	NYY		OAK	W,10-8	CG	45	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
19	21	Apr 28	NYY		OAK	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
20	22	Apr 29	NYY		OAK	W,7-5	CG	37	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
21	23	Apr 30	NYY		KCR	W,5-2	CG	32	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
22	25 (1)	May 2	NYY		KCR	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
23	26	May 4	NYY	@	OAK	W,10-8	CG	36	9.0	8	1	1	10	0	C
24	27	May 5	NYY	@	OAK	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
25	28	May 6	NYY	@	OAK	L,4-7	CG	38	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
26	29	May 7	NYY	@	SEA	L,2-6	CG	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
27	30	May 8	NYY	@	SEA	W,6-0	CG	33	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
28	31	May 9	NYY	@	SEA	W,7-6	GF	11	3.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH C
29	32	May 11	NYY		ANA	W,8-7	GS	36	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
30	33	May 12	NYY		ANA	L,2-11	GS	8	2.0	1	1	0	2	0	C
31	38 (4)	May 18	NYY	@	ANA	L,0-1	CG	43	10.1	6	0	0	6	0	C
32	39	May 19	NYY	@	ANA	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	C
33	40	May 20	NYY	@	ANA	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
34	41	May 21	NYY	@	TEX	L,7-9	CG	40	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
35	43 (1)	May 23	NYY	@	TEX	W,8-3	CG	37	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
36	44	May 25	NYY	@	BAL	W,11-3	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
37	45	May 26	NYY	@	BAL	W,12-9	CG	42	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
38	46	May 27	NYY	@	BAL	W,18-5	GS	33	7.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
39	47	May 28	NYY	@	TBD	W,7-5	CG	42	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
40	48	May 29	NYY	@	TBD	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
41	49	May 30	NYY	@	TBD	L,6-7	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH C
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
42	50	Jun 1	NYY		BAL	W,8-7	CG	42	9.0	5	1	0	6	1	C
43	51	Jun 2	NYY		BAL	W,6-5	CG	44	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
44	53 (1)	Jun 4	NYY		TEX	W,7-6	CG	37	9.0	6	1	0	7	1	C
45	54	Jun 5	NYY		TEX	L,1-8	CG	40	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
46	55	Jun 6	NYY		TEX	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	11	1	0	12	1	C
47	56	Jun 8	NYY		COL	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
48	57	Jun 9	NYY		COL	W,7-5	CG	37	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
49	59 (1)	Jun 11	NYY		SDP	L,2-10	CG	41	9.0	7	0	1	8	0	C
50	60	Jun 12	NYY		SDP	W,3-2	CG	40	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
51	61	Jun 13	NYY		SDP	W,6-5	CG	49	12.0	11	1	0	12	0	C
52	63 (1)	Jun 16	NYY	@	ARI	W,9-4	CG	38	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
53	64	Jun 17	NYY	@	ARI	L,1-6	CG	36	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
54	65	Jun 18	NYY	@	LAD	L,3-6	CG	38	8.0	6	1	0	7	1	C
55	67 (1)	Jun 20	NYY	@	LAD	L,4-5	CG	33	8.0	5	1	1	7	0	C
56	68	Jun 22	NYY	@	BAL	W,10-4	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
57	69	Jun 23	NYY	@	BAL	L,2-13	GS	35	7.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
58	70	Jun 24	NYY	@	BAL	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
59	71	Jun 26	NYY		NYM	L,3-9	CG	45	9.0	9	0	1	10	0	C
60	73 (1)	Jun 27 (2)	NYY		NYM	W,11-6	CG	38	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
61	74	Jun 29	NYY		BOS	W,11-3	CG	37	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	C
62	75	Jun 30	NYY		BOS	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
63	76	Jul 1	NYY		BOS	W,5-4	CG	53	13.0	10	0	0	10	1	C
64	77	Jul 2	NYY	@	NYM	L,2-11	CG	39	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
65	78	Jul 3	NYY	@	NYM	L,9-10	GF	5	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	PH C
66	79	Jul 4	NYY	@	NYM	L,5-6	CG	40	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
67	80	Jul 5	NYY		DET	W,10-3	CG	34	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
68	81	Jul 6	NYY		DET	L,1-9	CG	41	9.0	7	2	0	9	0	C
69	82	Jul 7	NYY		DET	L,8-10	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH C
70	83	Jul 8	NYY		TBD	W,7-1	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
71	84	Jul 9	NYY		TBD	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	12	2	0	14	0	C
72	85	Jul 10	NYY		TBD	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
73	86	Jul 11	NYY		TBD	W,10-3	GS	11	3.0	2	1	0	3	0	C
74	87	Jul 15	NYY	@	DET	W,5-1	CG	32	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
75	88	Jul 16	NYY	@	DET	L,0-8	CG	34	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
76	89	Jul 17	NYY	@	DET	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	12	1	0	13	0	C
77	91 (1)	Jul 19	NYY	@	TBD	L,7-9	CG	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
78	92	Jul 20	NYY	@	TBD	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	5	1	1	7	0	C
79	93	Jul 21	NYY		TOR	W,10-3	CG	42	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
80	94	Jul 22	NYY		TOR	W,1-0	GF	7	2.0	1	1	0	2	0	PH C
81	95	Jul 23	NYY	@	BOS	W,8-7	CG	42	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
82	96	Jul 24	NYY	@	BOS	L,10-11	CG	44	8.1	8	1	0	9	1	C
83	97	Jul 25	NYY	@	BOS	L,6-9	CG	42	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
84	98	Jul 26	NYY	@	TOR	W,6-5	CG	39	10.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
85	99	Jul 27	NYY	@	TOR	W,7-4	CG	43	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
86	100	Jul 28	NYY	@	TOR	L,2-3	GF	6	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	PH C
87	101	Jul 29	NYY		BAL	L,1-9	GS	37	8.0	7	3	0	10	1	C
88	102	Jul 30	NYY		BAL	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
89	104 (1)	Aug 1	NYY		BAL	W,9-7	CG	45	9.0	13	0	0	13	0	C
90	105	Aug 3	NYY		OAK	L,4-13	CG	46	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	C
91	106	Aug 4	NYY		OAK	W,8-6	CG	51	11.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
92	107	Aug 5	NYY		OAK	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
93	111 (3)	Aug 9	NYY		TOR	L,4-5	CG	39	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	C
94	112	Aug 10	NYY	@	TEX	L,1-7	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
95	113	Aug 11	NYY	@	TEX	W,4-2	CG	32	9.0	5	0	0	5	1	C
96	114	Aug 12	NYY	@	TEX	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	12	0	0	12	0	C
97	115	Aug 13	NYY	@	SEA	W,11-3	CG	33	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
98	118 (2)	Aug 17	NYY	@	MIN	L,2-8	CG	40	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
99	119	Aug 18	NYY	@	MIN	L,2-7	CG	38	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
100	120	Aug 19	NYY	@	MIN	W,13-10	CG	41	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	C
101	121	Aug 20	NYY		ANA	L,0-5	CG	41	9.0	8	2	0	10	0	C
102	122	Aug 21	NYY		ANA	L,1-6	GF	10	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH C
103	123	Aug 22	NYY		ANA	L,3-4	CG	37	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
104	124	Aug 23	NYY	@	CLE	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
105	125	Aug 24	NYY	@	CLE	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
106	126	Aug 25	NYY	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG	37	8.0	2	1	1	4	1	C
107	127	Aug 26	NYY	@	TOR	W,7-4	CG	35	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
108	128	Aug 27	NYY	@	TOR	W,8-7	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
109	129	Aug 28	NYY	@	TOR	W,18-6	GS	38	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
110	131 (1)	Aug 31	NYY		CLE	L,0-22	GS	35	5.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
111	132	Sep 1	NYY		CLE	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	11	1	0	12	0	C
112	133	Sep 2	NYY		CLE	W,9-1	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
113	134	Sep 3	NYY		BAL	L,1-3	CG	36	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
114	136 (1)	Sep 5	NYY		BAL	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
115	137	Sep 6	NYY		TBD	W,7-4	CG	37	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
116	138	Sep 7	NYY		TBD	W,11-2	GS	34	8.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
117	139	Sep 9 (1)	NYY		TBD	W,9-1	CG	33	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
118	141 (1)	Sep 10	NYY	@	BAL	L,8-14	CG	43	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
119	142	Sep 11	NYY	@	BAL	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
120	143	Sep 12	NYY	@	BAL	W,9-7	CG	41	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
121	144	Sep 13	NYY	@	KCR	L,8-17	GS	37	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
122	145	Sep 14	NYY	@	KCR	W,4-0	CG	31	9.0	13	0	0	13	0	C
123	147 (1)	Sep 17	NYY		BOS	L,2-3	CG	38	9.0	15	0	0	15	0	C
124	148	Sep 18	NYY		BOS	W,14-4	CG	34	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
125	149	Sep 19	NYY		BOS	W,11-1	CG	37	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
126	150	Sep 20	NYY		TOR	L,3-6	CG	43	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
127	151	Sep 21	NYY		TOR	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
128	152	Sep 22	NYY		TOR	L,4-5	CG	39	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
129	154 (1)	Sep 24	NYY	@	BOS	W,6-4	CG	36	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
130	155	Sep 25	NYY	@	BOS	L,5-12	CG	46	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
131	156	Sep 26	NYY	@	BOS	L,4-11	GS	35	6.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
132	157	Sep 29 (1)	NYY		MIN	W,5-3	CG	40	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
133	159 (1)	Sep 30	NYY		MIN	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
134	161 (1)	Oct 2	NYY	@	TOR	L,2-4	GS	16	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
							134gm		1102.1	835	53	9	897	13