A.J. Pierzynski

Position: Catcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-3, 250lb (190cm, 113kg)

Born: December 30, 1976 in Bridgehampton, NY us

Draft: Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 3rd round of the 1994 MLB June Amateur Draft from Dr. Phillips HS (Orlando, FL).

High School: Dr. Phillips HS (Orlando, FL)

Debut: September 9, 1998 (Age 21-253d, 17,354th in major league history)
vs. ANA 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 10, 2016 (Age 39-255d)
vs. NYM 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2001 season

Agents: Steve Hilliard

Full Name: Anthony John Pierzynski

Pronunciation: \peer-ZIN-skee\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

23.8

7290

2043

188

.280

807

RBI

909

OBP

.319

SLG

.420

OPS

.739

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	2-5 / in Starts: 2-2
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	6 games
Most Games w/o RBI	5 games
Grand Slams	0 in 0 bases loaded PA and 0 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 13 PAs	1
Actual Runners on Base	5 (3-1-1)
Avg. MLBer w/ 13 PAs	2
Avg. Runners on Base	8 (4-2-1)

Most Driven In
C Latham	1
D Mientkiewicz	0

Most Driven In By
A Ochoa	1

1998 Batting Game Log

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1998 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SF	GDP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1	145 (144)	Sep 9	MIN	@	ANA	L,8-10	5-GF	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	8	.37	0.025	.00	0.00%	0.43	C
2	2	147 (1)	Sep 12	MIN		OAK	L,5-6	9-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.667	.500	1.167	4	1.99	0.055	.00	0.00%	0.14	PH
3	3	149 (1)	Sep 14	MIN		SEA	L,3-10	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0			.500	.667	.500	1.167	7						C
4	4	150	Sep 15	MIN		SEA	L,7-12	GS-6	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.600	.500	1.100	7	1.12	0.055	.00	0.00%	0.69	C
5	5	155 (4)	Sep 20	MIN	@	DET	W,3-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	.286	.375	.286	.661	8	.77	-0.061	.00	0.00%	-0.71	C
6	6	157 (1)	Sep 22	MIN		CHW	L,1-4	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.300	.222	.522	9	.82	-0.043	.00	0.00%	-0.39	C
7	7	160 (2)	Sep 25	MIN		CLE	W,5-4	GS-9	3	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	.300	.385	.300	.685	9	.67	-0.001	.00	0.00%	-0.09	C
							2-5		13	10	1	3	1	1	0	2	1	1	0	.300	.385	.300	.685		.84	0.030	.00	0.00%	0.08

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