Paul Molitor Stats
Paul Molitor
| Primary Position: Third Base |
Bats: R Throws: R |
| Born: August 22, 1956 |
Location: St. Paul, MN USA |
| Played in 21
Major League seasons (1978-1998) |
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Career Shark War: 86.825
- Hitting WAR: 79.8637
- Fielding WAR: 6.9613
- Pitching WAR: 0.0
Hitting Statistics
| Year | League | Team | Age | Shark WAR | Batting WAR | G | PA | H | 2B | 3B | HR | BB | SB | CS | wRC | OBP | SLG | Pos |
| 1978 |
AL |
ML4 |
21 |
1.2 |
0.6 |
125 |
556 |
142 |
26 |
4 |
6 |
19 |
30 |
12 |
48.992 |
0.300 |
0.372 |
2B |
| 1979 |
AL |
ML4 |
22 |
5.2 |
4.6 |
140 |
645 |
188 |
27 |
16 |
9 |
48 |
33 |
13 |
95.190 |
0.372 |
0.469 |
2B |
| 1980 |
AL |
ML4 |
23 |
4.9 |
3.9 |
111 |
512 |
137 |
29 |
2 |
9 |
48 |
34 |
7 |
70.541 |
0.371 |
0.438 |
2B |
| 1981 |
AL |
ML4 |
24 |
0.8 |
0.8 |
64 |
284 |
67 |
11 |
0 |
2 |
25 |
10 |
6 |
28.198 |
0.341 |
0.335 |
CF |
| 1982 |
AL |
ML4 |
25 |
6.5 |
5.9 |
160 |
751 |
201 |
26 |
8 |
19 |
69 |
41 |
9 |
104.093 |
0.366 |
0.451 |
3B |
| 1983 |
AL |
ML4 |
26 |
4.7 |
3.3 |
152 |
682 |
164 |
28 |
6 |
15 |
59 |
41 |
8 |
77.873 |
0.333 |
0.409 |
3B |
| 1984 |
AL |
ML4 |
27 |
-0.1 |
-0.4 |
13 |
49 |
10 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1.275 |
0.245 |
0.239 |
3B |
| 1985 |
AL |
ML4 |
28 |
3.6 |
3.1 |
140 |
642 |
171 |
28 |
3 |
10 |
54 |
21 |
7 |
80.039 |
0.356 |
0.408 |
3B |
| 1986 |
AL |
ML4 |
29 |
2.3 |
2.2 |
105 |
482 |
123 |
24 |
6 |
9 |
40 |
20 |
5 |
58.858 |
0.340 |
0.426 |
3B |
| 1987 |
AL |
ML4 |
30 |
7.2 |
7.4 |
118 |
542 |
164 |
41 |
5 |
16 |
69 |
45 |
10 |
111.551 |
0.438 |
0.566 |
3B |
| 1988 |
AL |
ML4 |
31 |
5.9 |
6.2 |
154 |
690 |
190 |
34 |
6 |
13 |
71 |
41 |
10 |
103.247 |
0.384 |
0.452 |
3B |
| 1989 |
AL |
ML4 |
32 |
7.0 |
5.3 |
155 |
696 |
194 |
35 |
4 |
11 |
64 |
27 |
11 |
99.014 |
0.379 |
0.439 |
3B |
| 1990 |
AL |
ML4 |
33 |
3.6 |
3.4 |
103 |
458 |
119 |
27 |
6 |
12 |
37 |
18 |
3 |
61.567 |
0.343 |
0.464 |
2B |
| 1991 |
AL |
ML4 |
34 |
7.2 |
7.3 |
158 |
749 |
216 |
32 |
13 |
17 |
77 |
19 |
8 |
125.641 |
0.399 |
0.489 |
1B |
| 1992 |
AL |
ML4 |
35 |
6.6 |
6.6 |
158 |
700 |
195 |
36 |
7 |
12 |
73 |
31 |
6 |
106.337 |
0.389 |
0.461 |
1B |
| 1993 |
AL |
TOR |
36 |
7.1 |
6.9 |
160 |
725 |
211 |
37 |
5 |
22 |
77 |
22 |
4 |
125.705 |
0.402 |
0.509 |
1B |
| 1994 |
AL |
TOR |
37 |
4.7 |
4.6 |
115 |
515 |
155 |
30 |
4 |
14 |
55 |
20 |
0 |
93.790 |
0.410 |
0.518 |
1B |
| 1995 |
AL |
TOR |
38 |
2.3 |
2.3 |
130 |
598 |
142 |
31 |
2 |
15 |
61 |
12 |
0 |
75.295 |
0.350 |
0.423 |
DH |
| 1996 |
AL |
MIN |
39 |
3.8 |
3.7 |
161 |
728 |
225 |
41 |
8 |
9 |
56 |
18 |
6 |
114.137 |
0.390 |
0.468 |
1B |
| 1997 |
AL |
MIN |
40 |
1.8 |
1.8 |
135 |
597 |
164 |
32 |
4 |
10 |
45 |
11 |
4 |
74.922 |
0.351 |
0.435 |
1B |
| 1998 |
AL |
MIN |
41 |
0.4 |
0.2 |
126 |
559 |
141 |
29 |
5 |
4 |
45 |
9 |
2 |
58.241 |
0.335 |
0.383 |
1B |
| Career Totals | 86.8 | 79.9 | 2683 | 12160 | 3319 | 605 | 114 | 234 | 1094 | 504 | 131 | 1714.507 | 0.367 | 0.448 |
Fielding Statistics
| Year | Position | Team | Age | Fielding WAR | G | Inn | PO | A | E | DP | Def Runs Saved |
| 1978 |
2B |
ML4 |
21 |
0.0 |
91.0 |
784.3 |
197.0 |
283.0 |
12.0 |
57.0 |
0.426 |
| 3B |
ML4 |
21 |
-0.0 |
1.0 |
7.0 |
2.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
-0.510 |
| SS |
ML4 |
21 |
0.5 |
31.0 |
271.0 |
54.0 |
118.0 |
10.0 |
17.0 |
5.646 |
| 1979 |
2B |
ML4 |
22 |
0.8 |
122.0 |
1075.7 |
289.0 |
413.0 |
15.0 |
81.0 |
8.294 |
| SS |
ML4 |
22 |
-0.2 |
10.0 |
89.0 |
20.0 |
27.0 |
1.0 |
3.0 |
-1.914 |
| 1980 |
2B |
ML4 |
23 |
0.8 |
91.0 |
798.3 |
240.0 |
294.0 |
16.0 |
80.0 |
8.076 |
| 3B |
ML4 |
23 |
-0.0 |
1.0 |
9.0 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
-0.386 |
| SS |
ML4 |
23 |
0.2 |
12.0 |
99.0 |
19.0 |
41.0 |
4.0 |
10.0 |
1.787 |
| 1981 |
CF |
ML4 |
24 |
-0.0 |
42.0 |
376.7 |
112.0 |
4.0 |
2.0 |
1.0 |
-0.017 |
| RF |
ML4 |
24 |
-0.0 |
4.0 |
36.0 |
8.0 |
0.0 |
1.0 |
0.0 |
-0.321 |
| 1982 |
3B |
ML4 |
25 |
0.8 |
150.0 |
1338.3 |
128.0 |
340.0 |
29.0 |
48.0 |
7.450 |
| SS |
ML4 |
25 |
-0.1 |
4.0 |
27.0 |
6.0 |
10.0 |
3.0 |
0.0 |
-1.121 |
| 1983 |
3B |
ML4 |
26 |
1.4 |
146.0 |
1297.3 |
105.0 |
343.0 |
16.0 |
37.0 |
13.348 |
| 1984 |
3B |
ML4 |
27 |
0.3 |
7.0 |
63.0 |
7.0 |
21.0 |
2.0 |
3.0 |
2.923 |
| 1985 |
3B |
ML4 |
28 |
0.5 |
135.0 |
1168.0 |
126.0 |
263.0 |
19.0 |
30.0 |
4.859 |
| 1986 |
3B |
ML4 |
29 |
0.2 |
91.0 |
804.0 |
82.0 |
170.0 |
15.0 |
25.0 |
1.810 |
| LF |
ML4 |
29 |
-0.1 |
4.0 |
34.0 |
4.0 |
1.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
-0.517 |
| 1987 |
2B |
ML4 |
30 |
0.1 |
19.0 |
165.0 |
35.0 |
49.0 |
0.0 |
16.0 |
0.788 |
| 3B |
ML4 |
30 |
-0.3 |
41.0 |
329.0 |
25.0 |
64.0 |
5.0 |
8.0 |
-2.523 |
| 1988 |
2B |
ML4 |
31 |
-0.1 |
1.0 |
8.0 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
-0.617 |
| 3B |
ML4 |
31 |
-0.2 |
105.0 |
896.0 |
86.0 |
187.0 |
17.0 |
15.0 |
-1.273 |
| 1989 |
2B |
ML4 |
32 |
0.1 |
16.0 |
123.0 |
28.0 |
44.0 |
1.0 |
9.0 |
0.504 |
| 3B |
ML4 |
32 |
1.6 |
112.0 |
968.3 |
78.0 |
243.0 |
17.0 |
18.0 |
12.375 |
| 1990 |
1B |
ML4 |
33 |
-0.6 |
37.0 |
311.0 |
325.0 |
25.0 |
5.0 |
28.0 |
-5.792 |
| 2B |
ML4 |
33 |
0.7 |
60.0 |
503.3 |
136.0 |
190.0 |
4.0 |
36.0 |
6.006 |
| 3B |
ML4 |
33 |
0.1 |
2.0 |
18.0 |
2.0 |
7.0 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
1.008 |
| 1991 |
1B |
ML4 |
34 |
-0.1 |
46.0 |
406.7 |
389.0 |
32.0 |
6.0 |
52.0 |
-1.400 |
| 1992 |
1B |
ML4 |
35 |
0.1 |
48.0 |
425.7 |
461.0 |
26.0 |
2.0 |
44.0 |
0.619 |
| 1993 |
1B |
TOR |
36 |
0.2 |
23.0 |
206.0 |
178.0 |
14.0 |
3.0 |
16.0 |
1.536 |
| 1994 |
1B |
TOR |
37 |
0.1 |
5.0 |
44.0 |
47.0 |
3.0 |
0.0 |
6.0 |
1.059 |
| 1996 |
1B |
MIN |
39 |
0.2 |
17.0 |
145.7 |
138.0 |
13.0 |
1.0 |
13.0 |
1.368 |
| 1997 |
1B |
MIN |
40 |
0.0 |
12.0 |
97.3 |
99.0 |
7.0 |
1.0 |
6.0 |
0.320 |
| 1998 |
1B |
MIN |
41 |
0.2 |
9.0 |
74.0 |
79.0 |
7.0 |
0.0 |
4.0 |
1.516 |
| 1B (8 seasons) | -0.1 | 197.0 | 1710.3 | 1716.0 | 127.0 | 18.0 | 169.0 | -0.7722 |
| 2B (7 seasons) | 2.4 | 400.0 | 3457.7 | 926.0 | 1274.0 | 48.0 | 279.0 | 23.477 |
| 3B (11 seasons) | 4.3 | 791.0 | 6898.0 | 642.0 | 1639.0 | 121.0 | 185.0 | 39.0802 |
| CF (1 season) | -0.0 | 42.0 | 376.7 | 112.0 | 4.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | -0.0171 |
| LF (1 season) | -0.1 | 4.0 | 34.0 | 4.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -0.5175 |
| RF (1 season) | -0.0 | 4.0 | 36.0 | 8.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | -0.3209 |
| SS (4 seasons) | 0.4 | 57.0 | 486.0 | 99.0 | 196.0 | 18.0 | 30.0 | 4.3989 |