A. J. Pierzynski

Anthony John Pierzynski
Born: December 30, 1976
Bridgehampton, NY USA
Primary Position: C
All Position(s) Played: C, DH, PH
Bats: L
Throws: R
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 250
Career: 1998-2016
Draft: Round 3 (1994 June Amateur Draft, Minnesota Twins)
School: Dr. Phillips HS (Orlando, FL)
Minor League Statistics

A. J. Pierzynski compiled a career batting average of .280 with 188 home runs and 909 RBI in his 2059-game career with the Minnesota Twins, San Francisco Giants, Chicago White Sox, Texas Rangers, St. Louis Cardinals, Boston Red Sox and Atlanta Braves. He began playing during the 1998 season and last took the field during the 2016 campaign.


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Batting:

Year Lg Team GP PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB DP HBP SH SF IBB
1998ALMinnesota Twins713101300010012.300.385.300.685301010
1999ALMinnesota Twins924223620030014.273.333.364.697801000
2000ALMinnesota Twins33968812275121110514.307.354.455.8094012010
2001ALMinnesota Twins11440538151110332755171657.289.322.441.76316874134
2002ALMinnesota Twins13046944054132316649121361.300.334.439.7731931411231
2003ALMinnesota Twins137533487631523531174312455.312.360.464.82422613152512
2004NLSan Francisco Giants131510471451282821177011927.272.319.410.7291932715234
2005ALChicago White Sox128497460611182101856022368.257.308.420.7281931312115
2006ALChicago White Sox140543509651502401664102272.295.333.436.769222108316
2007ALChicago White Sox136509472541242401450112566.263.309.403.712190218135
2008ALChicago White Sox134570534661503111360101971.281.312.416.728222148365
2009ALChicago White Sox138535504571512211349112452.300.331.425.755214181336
2010ALChicago White Sox12850347443128290956341539.270.300.388.688184176622
2011ALChicago White Sox12950046438133291848002333.287.323.405.728188195266
2012ALChicago White Sox135520479681331842777002878.278.326.501.82724088145
2013ALTexas Rangers134529503481372411770111176.272.297.425.722214149062
2014ALBoston Red Sox72274256196510143100940.254.286.348.63389114142
2014NLSt. Louis Cardinals308882620201601514.244.295.305.6002521000
2015NLAtlanta Braves11343640738122241949021937.300.339.430.769175197032
2016NLAtlanta Braves81259247155415022310629.219.243.304.54775133031
Totals2059781372908072043407241889091523308895.280.319.420.7393062241129285868


Fielding:

Year Lg Team Pos GP GS Inn. PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G PB WP SB CS CS%
1998ALMinnesota TwinsC6437.0332011.0008.5145.833004120.0
1999ALMinnesota TwinsC9658.0352011.0005.7414.111101150.0
2000ALMinnesota TwinsC3227236.716010031.0006.4655.3132010637.5
2001ALMinnesota TwinsC110102901.761144107.9856.5385.95540442132.3
2002ALMinnesota TwinsC1241181035.77574133.9966.9356.43520451929.7
2003ALMinnesota TwinsC1351311165.78434566.9936.8566.57850462030.3
2004NLSan Francisco GiantsC1181171022.06975616.9996.6316.38190511522.7
2005ALChicago White SoxC1281241117.78034818.9996.8536.64870792322.5
2006ALChicago White SoxC1321261125.07956234.9976.8566.492100902521.7
2007ALChicago White SoxC1301161058.07964626.9987.1636.477140622024.4
2008ALChicago White SoxC1311271134.39135498.9917.6727.38250962117.9
2009ALChicago White SoxC1311241104.08795058.9957.5737.09270993023.3
2010ALChicago White SoxC1271231092.78656155.9957.6277.29130752726.5
2011ALChicago White SoxC1201121008.08176544.9957.8757.35040942420.3
2012ALChicago White SoxC1261211071.38997168.9948.1497.69880762726.2
2013ALTexas RangersC1191111005.08926528.9988.5708.04260492432.9
2014ALBoston Red SoxC6460540.04642832.9948.2007.6885038919.1
2014NLSt. Louis CardinalsC2320181.0155621.9888.0067.0000012214.3
2015NLAtlanta BravesC107104909.77294427.9977.6487.22450672123.9
2016NLAtlanta BravesC6459532.04572345.9928.1207.50050431424.6
Totals1936183216335.31260082368101.9957.3956.9331020108135024.5

Postseason - Batting:

Year Lg Team Rnd GP PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB DP HBP SH SF IBB
2002ALMinnesota TwinsALDS2518164701140022.438.500.7501.2501200000
2002ALMinnesota TwinsALCS517161400020102.250.235.250.485400010
2003ALMinnesota TwinsALDS1415131300110020.231.333.462.795610001
2005ALChicago White SoxALDS131195420241010.444.5451.3331.8791201000
2005ALChicago White SoxALCS520181300120116.167.211.333.544600100
2005ALChicago White SoxWS417153420031022.267.353.400.753610000
2008ALChicago White SoxALDS2416131510010121.385.500.462.962601000
2014NLSt. Louis CardinalsNLCS2760100010011.167.286.167.452100000
Totals32121106163151518231114.292.367.500.8675322111

Postseason - Fielding:

Year Lg Team Rnd Pos GP GS Inn. PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G PB SB CS CS%
2002ALMinnesota TwinsALDS2C5541.031010.9696.8056.200000
2002ALMinnesota TwinsALCSC5541.028221.9386.5856.000000
2003ALMinnesota TwinsALDS1C4435.0290001.0007.4577.250100
2005ALChicago White SoxALDS1C3327.0150001.0005.0005.000000
2005ALChicago White SoxALCSC5545.0212001.0004.6004.600100
2005ALChicago White SoxWSC4435.0284001.0008.2298.000000
2008ALChicago White SoxALDS2C4434.0330001.0008.7358.250100
2014NLSt. Louis CardinalsNLCSC2214.070001.0004.5003.500000
Totals3232272.0192831.9856.6186.250300

Awards

2012 - AL Silver Slugger C




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