Jorge Posada

Catcher 1995–2011 5× All-Star

1,664H

275HR

.273AVG

1,065RBI

.848OPS

Jorge Posada, born in Santurce, Puerto Rico, played 17 seasons (1995–2011) primarily as a catcher, mostly with the New York Yankees. He collected 1,664 hits and 275 home runs with a .273 batting average, ranking 14th in hits among Puerto Rican-born players. He was selected to 5 All-Star games.

Born: August 17, 1970 · Santurce, Puerto Rico · 31 major leaguers from Santurce
Bats / Throws: B / R
Teams: New York Yankees

Batting

Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG
1995	New York Yankees	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—
1996	New York Yankees	8	14	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	.071
1997	New York Yankees	60	188	29	47	12	0	6	25	1	30	33	.250
1998	New York Yankees	111	358	56	96	23	0	17	63	0	47	92	.268
1999	New York Yankees	112	379	50	93	19	2	12	57	1	53	91	.245
2000	New York Yankees	151	505	92	145	35	1	28	86	2	107	151	.287
2001	New York Yankees	138	484	59	134	28	1	22	95	2	62	132	.277
2002	New York Yankees	143	511	79	137	40	1	20	99	1	81	143	.268
2003	New York Yankees	142	481	83	135	24	0	30	101	2	93	110	.281
2004	New York Yankees	137	449	72	122	31	0	21	81	1	88	92	.272
2005	New York Yankees	142	474	67	124	23	0	19	71	1	66	94	.262
2006	New York Yankees	143	465	65	129	27	2	23	93	3	64	97	.277
2007	New York Yankees	144	506	91	171	42	1	20	90	2	74	98	.338
2008	New York Yankees	51	168	18	45	13	1	3	22	0	24	38	.268
2009	New York Yankees	111	383	55	109	25	0	22	81	1	48	101	.285
2010	New York Yankees	120	383	49	95	23	1	18	57	3	59	99	.248
2011	New York Yankees	115	344	34	81	14	0	14	44	0	39	76	.235
Career		1,829	6,092	900	1,664	379	10	275	1,065	20	936	1,453	.273

More Puerto Rican catchers of his era

Iván Rodríguez1991–2011 · 2,844 H, 311 HR Yadier Molina2004–2022 · 2,168 H, 176 HR Benito Santiago1986–2005 · 1,830 H, 217 HR Javy López1992–2006 · 1,527 H, 260 HR Bengie Molina1998–2010 · 1,317 H, 144 HR Sandy Alomar1988–2007 · 1,236 H, 112 HR