C A.J. Pierzynski #19
Age: 69 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Normal    
10/04/2046
C A.J. PIERZYNSKI #19 - AGE: 69 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 11 10 12 13
Gap 10 8 10 11
Power 7 6 7 8
Eye 5 5 5 6
Avoid K's 12 11 12 15
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 2
Errors: - 6 4
Arm: 4 4 11
Turn DP: - 4 -
Ability: 4 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 1 Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 6
Stealing Ability: 3
Baserunning Inst.: 6
Sacrifice Bunt: 7
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
A.J. would make a great manager someday.
Personality Class: Captain
High: Leader, Loyalty, Greed, Intelligence
Birthday:12/30/1976
Born in:Bridgehampton, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:240 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:17 Years, 99 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:17 Years, 99 Days
Pro Service:24 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1998 Minnesota - MLB 21 7 10 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 2 0 0 .300 .385 .300 .685 82 87 0.1
1999 Minnesota - MLB 22 9 22 6 2 0 0 3 3 1 1 0 4 0 0 .273 .333 .364 .697 78 81 0.0
2000 Minnesota - MLB 23 33 88 27 5 1 2 11 12 5 2 1 14 1 0 .307 .354 .455 .809 103 103 0.5
2001 Minnesota - MLB 24 114 381 110 33 2 7 55 51 16 4 3 57 1 7 .289 .322 .441 .763 98 92 1.2
2002 Minnesota - MLB 25 130 440 132 31 6 6 49 54 13 11 3 61 1 2 .300 .334 .439 .773 103 101 2.4
2003 Minnesota - MLB 26 137 487 152 35 3 11 74 63 24 15 5 55 3 1 .312 .360 .464 .824 115 105 3.0
2004 San Francisco - MLB 27 131 471 128 28 2 11 77 45 19 15 3 27 0 1 .272 .319 .410 .729 96 88 1.6
2005 Chicago - MLB 28 128 460 118 21 0 18 56 61 23 12 1 68 0 2 .257 .308 .420 .728 92 87 1.5
2006 Chicago - MLB 29 140 509 150 24 0 16 64 65 22 8 1 72 1 0 .295 .333 .436 .769 98 92 1.9
2007 Chicago - MLB 30 136 472 124 24 0 14 50 54 25 8 3 66 1 1 .263 .309 .403 .712 86 80 0.9
2008 Chicago - MLB 31 134 534 150 31 1 13 60 66 19 8 6 71 1 0 .281 .312 .416 .728 92 89 2.0
2009 Chicago - MLB 32 138 504 151 22 1 13 49 57 24 1 3 52 1 1 .300 .331 .425 .755 97 91 1.9
2010 Chicago - MLB 33 128 474 128 29 0 9 56 43 15 6 2 39 3 4 .270 .300 .388 .688 87 81 1.3
2011 Chicago - MLB 34 129 464 133 29 1 8 48 38 23 5 6 33 0 0 .287 .323 .405 .728 99 92 2.1
2012 Chicago - MLB 35 135 479 133 18 4 27 77 68 28 8 4 78 0 0 .278 .326 .501 .827 123 118 3.8
2013 Texas - MLB 36 134 503 137 24 1 17 70 48 11 9 6 76 1 1 .272 .297 .425 .722 96 93 2.2
2014 Boston - MLB 37 72 256 65 10 1 4 31 19 9 4 4 40 0 0 .254 .286 .348 .633 77 72 -0.2
2014 St. Louis - MLB 37 30 82 20 2 0 1 6 6 5 1 0 14 0 1 .244 .295 .305 .600 75 73 -0.1
2014 Total - MLB 37 102 338 85 12 1 5 37 25 14 5 4 54 0 1 .251 .288 .337 .625 78 73 -0.3
2015 Atlanta - MLB 38 113 407 122 24 1 9 49 38 19 7 3 37 0 2 .300 .339 .430 .769 117 116 2.8
2016 Atlanta - MLB 39 129 409 113 27 2 6 44 42 24 6 3 67 0 0 .276 .324 .396 .720 103 104 2.6
2017 Kansas City - MLB 40 26 87 32 6 0 2 6 14 4 1 1 11 0 0 .368 .398 .506 .904 150 152 1.1
Total MLB 2133 7539 2134 425 26 194 936 848 330 133 59 944 14 23 .283 .322 .424 .746 99 95 32.6
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2013 Frisco - AA 36 2 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333 -10 0 0.0
Total TEX 2 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333 -10 0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1998 Minnesota - MLB C 6 4 33 2 1 35 0 1.000 37.0 8.51 +0.1 .000 0 0 0 0.0
1999 Minnesota - MLB C 9 6 35 2 1 37 0 1.000 58.0 5.74 -0.1 .000 1 0 0 0.0
2000 Minnesota - MLB C 32 27 160 10 3 170 0 1.000 236.2 6.46 -0.1 .000 2 0 0 0.0
2001 Minnesota - MLB C 110 102 611 44 7 665 10 .985 901.2 6.54 +0.7 .000 4 0 0 0.0
2001 Minnesota - MLB DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 8.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2002 Minnesota - MLB C 124 118 756 42 3 801 3 .996 1035.2 6.93 +1.4 .000 2 0 0 0.0
2003 Minnesota - MLB C 135 131 843 46 6 895 6 .993 1165.2 6.86 +0.9 .000 5 0 0 0.0
2004 San Francisco - MLB C 118 117 697 56 6 754 1 .999 1022.0 6.63 +0.2 .000 7 0 0 0.0
2005 Chicago - MLB C 128 124 803 48 8 852 1 .999 1117.2 6.85 +0.3 .000 7 0 0 0.0
2006 Chicago - MLB C 132 126 800 57 4 860 3 .997 1125.0 6.86 -0.4 .000 10 0 0 0.0
2007 Chicago - MLB C 130 116 796 46 6 844 2 .998 1058.0 7.16 -1.5 .000 14 0 0 0.0
2008 Chicago - MLB C 131 127 913 54 8 976 9 .991 1134.1 7.67 +0.9 .000 5 0 0 0.0
2009 Chicago - MLB C 131 124 879 50 8 934 5 .995 1104.0 7.57 +0.3 .000 7 0 0 0.0
2009 Chicago - MLB DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 8.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2010 Chicago - MLB C 127 123 865 61 5 931 5 .995 1092.2 7.63 +1.3 .000 3 0 0 0.0
2011 Chicago - MLB C 120 112 817 65 4 886 4 .995 1008.0 7.88 +0.9 .000 4 0 0 0.0
2012 Chicago - MLB C 126 121 899 71 8 976 6 .994 1071.1 8.15 +0.0 .000 8 0 0 0.0
2013 Texas - MLB C 119 111 892 65 8 959 2 .998 1005.0 8.57 +0.4 .000 6 0 0 0.0
2013 Frisco - AA C 1 0 5 2 2 7 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 +0.3 .000 0 3 2 66.7
2014 Boston - MLB C 64 60 464 28 2 495 3 .994 0.0 0.00 -2.2 .000 5 47 9 19.1
2014 St. Louis - MLB C 23 20 155 6 1 163 2 .988 0.0 0.00 -0.5 .000 0 14 2 14.3
2015 Atlanta - MLB C 107 104 729 44 7 775 2 .997 909.2 7.65 -0.9 .000 5 88 21 23.9
2016 Atlanta - MLB C 108 98 772 36 4 812 4 .995 854.0 8.52 +2.4 1.106 5 60 22 36.7
2016 Atlanta - MLB 2B 1 0 1 0 0 2 1 .500 3.0 3.00 -0.5 .499
2017 Kansas City - MLB C 21 20 161 3 0 164 0 1.000 182.2 8.08 +0.7 1.723 1 8 1 12.5
TOTAL C 2002 1891 13085 838 102 13991 68 .995 16119.0 7.77 +5.2 1.170 101 220 57 25.9
TOTAL 2B 1 0 1 0 0 2 1 .500 3.0 3.00 -0.5 .499
TOTAL DH 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 16.0 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
06/02/1994 Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 3rd round of the 1994 MLB June Amateur Draft from Dr. Phillips HS (Orlando, FL)
07/09/2002 Selected to the 2002 MLB All-Star Game
11/14/2003 Traded by the Minnesota Twins to the San Francisco Giants for P Boof Bonser, P Joe Nathan, and P Francisco Liriano
01/06/2005 Signed as a Free Agent with the Chicago White Sox
07/11/2006 Selected to the 2006 MLB All-Star Game
11/01/2012 Won the 2012 MLB AL Silver Slugger Award (C)
12/26/2012 Signed as a Free Agent with the Texas Rangers
12/04/2013 Signed as a Free Agent with the Boston Red Sox
07/16/2014 Released by the Boston Red Sox
07/26/2014 Signed as a Free Agent with the St. Louis Cardinals
01/07/2015 Signed as a Free Agent with the Atlanta Braves
04/15/2016 Collects his 2000th career Major League Baseball hit!
11/28/2016 Became a free agent.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (13); Power: 8 (8); Eye: 5 (6).
01/14/2017 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,400,000 with the Kansas City Royals organization.
11/28/2017 Became a free agent.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (13); Power: 7 (8); Eye: 5 (6).
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (13); Power: 7 (8); Eye: 5 (6).
01/01/2019 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year 3B Rank
2002 6 6
Year IBB Rank
2003 12 5
Year HP Rank
2002 11 9
2003 15 6
2004 15 5
2005 12 10
2013 9 6
Year AVG Rank
2003 .312 7
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