Jorge Posada

C/DH · B/R · MLB · ACTIVE: 1995–2011 BORN: SANTURCE, P.R.
All-Star ×5 Silver Slugger ×5
Career
1664 H · 275 HR · 1065 RBI · 20 SB
.273 AVG · .848 OPS · 1829 G
2011 Season
.235 AVG · 14 HR · 44 RBI · 0 SB
.315 OBP · .398 SLG · .714 OPS
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Jorge Posada was a catcher in MLB. Across 1829 career games, with a .273 batting average and 275 home runs. This page covers season stats, team history, salary history, and career profile.

Deep Data

Full Career Record

Season-by-season performance, contract terms, and the complete archive.

Season-by-Season Batting
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Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1995 NYY 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1996 NYY 8 14 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 .071 .133 .071 .205
1997 NYY 60 188 29 47 12 0 6 25 1 30 33 .250 .359 .410 .768
1998 NYY 111 358 56 96 23 0 17 63 0 47 92 .268 .350 .475 .824
1999 NYY 112 379 50 93 19 2 12 57 1 53 91 .245 .341 .401 .742
2000 NYY 151 505 92 145 35 1 28 86 2 107 151 .287 .417 .527 .943
2001 NYY 138 484 59 134 28 1 22 95 2 62 132 .277 .363 .475 .838
2002 NYY 143 511 79 137 40 1 20 99 1 81 143 .268 .370 .468 .837
2003 NYY 142 481 83 135 24 0 30 101 2 93 110 .281 .405 .518 .922
2004 NYY 137 449 72 122 31 0 21 81 1 88 92 .272 .400 .481 .881
2005 NYY 142 474 67 124 23 0 19 71 1 66 94 .262 .352 .430 .782
2006 NYY 143 465 65 129 27 2 23 93 3 64 97 .277 .374 .492 .867
2007 NYY 144 506 91 171 42 1 20 90 2 74 98 .338 .426 .543 .970
2008 NYY 51 168 18 45 13 1 3 22 0 24 38 .268 .364 .411 .775
2009 NYY 111 383 55 109 25 0 22 81 1 48 101 .285 .363 .522 .885
2010 NYY 120 383 49 95 23 1 18 57 3 59 99 .248 .357 .454 .811
2011 NYY 115 344 34 81 14 0 14 44 0 39 76 .235 .315 .398 .714
Career Totals 1829 6092 900 1664 379 10 275 1065 20 936 1453 .273 .374 .474 .848
Awards & Achievements
  • Silver Slugger (5): 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2007
  • TSN All-Star (5): 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2007
All-Star Selections

2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2007

Salary & Contract
Year Salary
1997$158,500
1998$250,000
1999$350,000
2000$1,250,000
2001$4,050,000
2002$7,000,000
2003$8,000,000
2004$9,000,000
2005$11,000,000
2006$12,000,000
2007$12,000,000
2008$13,100,000
2009$13,100,000
2010$13,100,000
2011$13,100,000

Career Total: $117,458,500 (15 seasons)

Average: $7,830,567

Salary data is available from 1985 onward.

TGN salary figures show base salary. Signing bonuses, accounting allocations, and luxury-tax values are listed separately where available.

Contract Detail

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Data: Lahman Baseball Database (CC BY-SA 4.0), Cot's Baseball Contracts, Retrosheet.