A. J. Pierzynski Stats
A. J. Pierzynski
| Primary Position: Catcher |
Bats: L Throws: R |
| Born: December 30, 1976 |
Location: Bridgehampton, NY USA |
| Played in 19
Major League seasons (1998-2016) |
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Career Shark War: 10.3129
- Hitting WAR: 12.5065
- Fielding WAR: -2.1936
- 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 |
| 1998 |
AL |
MIN |
21 |
0.3 |
0.0 |
7 |
13 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1.388 |
0.385 |
0.300 |
C |
| 1999 |
AL |
MIN |
22 |
-0.2 |
-0.0 |
9 |
24 |
6 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2.436 |
0.333 |
0.364 |
C |
| 2000 |
AL |
MIN |
23 |
-0.2 |
0.3 |
33 |
96 |
27 |
5 |
1 |
2 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
12.724 |
0.354 |
0.455 |
C |
| 2001 |
AL |
MIN |
24 |
-0.3 |
0.4 |
114 |
405 |
110 |
33 |
2 |
7 |
16 |
1 |
7 |
46.964 |
0.322 |
0.441 |
C |
| 2002 |
AL |
MIN |
25 |
0.8 |
1.3 |
130 |
469 |
132 |
31 |
6 |
6 |
13 |
1 |
2 |
57.671 |
0.334 |
0.439 |
C |
| 2003 |
AL |
MIN |
26 |
2.5 |
2.6 |
137 |
533 |
152 |
35 |
3 |
11 |
24 |
3 |
1 |
76.113 |
0.360 |
0.464 |
C |
| 2004 |
NL |
SFN |
27 |
0.2 |
1.0 |
131 |
510 |
128 |
28 |
2 |
11 |
19 |
0 |
1 |
50.572 |
0.319 |
0.410 |
C |
| 2005 |
AL |
CHA |
28 |
0.5 |
0.4 |
128 |
497 |
118 |
21 |
0 |
18 |
23 |
0 |
2 |
52.593 |
0.308 |
0.420 |
C |
| 2006 |
AL |
CHA |
29 |
1.2 |
1.1 |
140 |
543 |
150 |
24 |
0 |
16 |
22 |
1 |
0 |
63.295 |
0.333 |
0.436 |
C |
| 2007 |
AL |
CHA |
30 |
0.2 |
-0.0 |
136 |
509 |
124 |
24 |
0 |
14 |
25 |
1 |
1 |
50.525 |
0.309 |
0.403 |
C |
| 2008 |
AL |
CHA |
31 |
0.7 |
0.4 |
134 |
570 |
150 |
31 |
1 |
13 |
19 |
1 |
0 |
58.185 |
0.312 |
0.416 |
C |
| 2009 |
AL |
CHA |
32 |
0.7 |
0.8 |
138 |
535 |
151 |
22 |
1 |
13 |
24 |
1 |
1 |
60.235 |
0.331 |
0.425 |
C |
| 2010 |
AL |
CHA |
33 |
0.2 |
-0.3 |
128 |
503 |
128 |
29 |
0 |
9 |
15 |
3 |
4 |
45.329 |
0.300 |
0.388 |
C |
| 2011 |
AL |
CHA |
34 |
0.3 |
0.8 |
129 |
500 |
133 |
29 |
1 |
8 |
23 |
0 |
0 |
53.746 |
0.323 |
0.405 |
C |
| 2012 |
AL |
CHA |
35 |
3.1 |
2.8 |
135 |
520 |
133 |
18 |
4 |
27 |
28 |
0 |
0 |
71.454 |
0.326 |
0.501 |
C |
| 2013 |
AL |
TEX |
36 |
2.0 |
0.5 |
134 |
529 |
137 |
24 |
1 |
17 |
11 |
1 |
1 |
53.947 |
0.297 |
0.425 |
C |
| 2014 |
AL |
BOS |
37 |
-0.2 |
-0.4 |
72 |
274 |
65 |
10 |
1 |
4 |
9 |
0 |
0 |
20.973 |
0.286 |
0.348 |
C |
| NL |
SLN |
37 |
-0.6 |
-0.1 |
30 |
88 |
20 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
5 |
0 |
1 |
5.954 |
0.295 |
0.305 |
C |
| 2015 |
NL |
ATL |
38 |
1.2 |
1.9 |
113 |
436 |
122 |
24 |
1 |
9 |
19 |
0 |
2 |
51.709 |
0.339 |
0.430 |
C |
| 2016 |
NL |
ATL |
39 |
-1.9 |
-1.0 |
81 |
259 |
54 |
15 |
0 |
2 |
6 |
1 |
0 |
10.244 |
0.243 |
0.304 |
C |
| Career Totals | 10.3 | 12.5 | 2059 | 7813 | 2043 | 407 | 24 | 188 | 308 | 15 | 23 | 846.057 | 0.317 | 0.420 |
Fielding Statistics
| Year | Position | Team | Age | Fielding WAR | G | Inn | PO | A | E | DP | Def Runs Saved |
| 1998 |
C |
MIN |
21 |
0.3 |
6.0 |
37.0 |
33.0 |
2.0 |
0.0 |
1.0 |
3.021 |
| 1999 |
C |
MIN |
22 |
-0.2 |
9.0 |
58.0 |
35.0 |
2.0 |
0.0 |
1.0 |
-2.106 |
| 2000 |
C |
MIN |
23 |
-0.5 |
32.0 |
236.7 |
160.0 |
10.0 |
0.0 |
3.0 |
-4.943 |
| 2001 |
C |
MIN |
24 |
-0.8 |
110.0 |
901.7 |
611.0 |
44.0 |
10.0 |
7.0 |
-7.162 |
| 2002 |
C |
MIN |
25 |
-0.5 |
124.0 |
1035.7 |
757.0 |
41.0 |
3.0 |
3.0 |
-4.617 |
| 2003 |
C |
MIN |
26 |
-0.1 |
135.0 |
1165.7 |
843.0 |
45.0 |
6.0 |
6.0 |
-0.979 |
| 2004 |
C |
SFN |
27 |
-0.8 |
118.0 |
1022.0 |
697.0 |
56.0 |
1.0 |
6.0 |
-8.151 |
| 2005 |
C |
CHA |
28 |
0.1 |
128.0 |
1117.7 |
803.0 |
48.0 |
1.0 |
8.0 |
0.615 |
| 2006 |
C |
CHA |
29 |
0.1 |
132.0 |
1125.0 |
795.0 |
62.0 |
3.0 |
4.0 |
0.785 |
| 2007 |
C |
CHA |
30 |
0.2 |
130.0 |
1058.0 |
796.0 |
46.0 |
2.0 |
6.0 |
1.933 |
| 2008 |
C |
CHA |
31 |
0.3 |
131.0 |
1134.3 |
913.0 |
54.0 |
9.0 |
8.0 |
2.608 |
| 2009 |
C |
CHA |
32 |
-0.2 |
131.0 |
1104.0 |
879.0 |
50.0 |
5.0 |
8.0 |
-1.416 |
| 2010 |
C |
CHA |
33 |
0.5 |
127.0 |
1092.7 |
865.0 |
61.0 |
5.0 |
5.0 |
3.880 |
| 2011 |
C |
CHA |
34 |
-0.5 |
120.0 |
1008.0 |
817.0 |
65.0 |
4.0 |
4.0 |
-4.196 |
| 2012 |
C |
CHA |
35 |
0.3 |
126.0 |
1071.3 |
899.0 |
71.0 |
6.0 |
8.0 |
2.616 |
| 2013 |
C |
TEX |
36 |
1.5 |
119.0 |
1005.0 |
892.0 |
65.0 |
2.0 |
8.0 |
11.016 |
| 2014 |
C |
BOS |
37 |
0.2 |
64.0 |
540.0 |
464.0 |
28.0 |
3.0 |
2.0 |
2.271 |
| C |
SLN |
37 |
-0.5 |
23.0 |
181.0 |
155.0 |
6.0 |
2.0 |
1.0 |
-3.704 |
| 2015 |
C |
ATL |
38 |
-0.8 |
107.0 |
909.7 |
729.0 |
44.0 |
2.0 |
7.0 |
-6.987 |
| 2016 |
C |
ATL |
39 |
-0.8 |
64.0 |
532.0 |
457.0 |
23.0 |
4.0 |
5.0 |
-7.714 |
| C (19 seasons) | -2.2 | 1936.0 | 16335.3 | 12600.0 | 823.0 | 68.0 | 101.0 | -23.2279 |