NAME     : Jorge Posada
  NICKNAME : 
  ORIGIN   : Puerto Rico
 
  BIRTHDAY : 8/17/1971
  AGE      : 30
  HEIGHT   : 6"2
  WEIGHT   : 205
 
  POSITION : Catcher
  BATS     : Both
  THROWS   : Right
 
  CONTRACT : $3,650,000 through 2004
  DESIRE TO PLAY FOR WINNER: Minimal
  LOYALTY                  : Average
  TEAM LEADER              : None at all
  CONSISTENCY              : Normal
  CLUTCH PERFORMANCE       : Normal
  INJURY RATING            : Normal

  DEFENSIVE RATINGS :
 
  Range at Catcher :    C  (Fielding Pct. : .990)
  Range at First Base : D  (Fielding Pct. : .994)
  Catcher Arm  : C

  OFFENSIVE RATINGS :
  (Rated by an average league scout)
 
  Speed            : E
  Stealing Ability : E
  Sacrifice Bunt   : C
  Bunt for Hit     : E
  Hitter Type      : Pull Hitter
 
  Getting Hits         : 5  (VS. RHP : 6, VS. LHP : 4, Talent Average)
  Hitting Doubles      : 6  (VS. RHP : 6, VS. LHP : 5, Talent Average)
  Hitting Homeruns     : 6  (VS. RHP : 7, VS. LHP : 6, Talent Good)
  Getting BB's         : 4  (VS. RHP : 4, VS. LHP : 3, Talent Average)
  Avoiding Strikeouts  : 5  (VS. RHP : 5, VS. LHP : 5, Talent Average)

  BATTING STATS :
 
  Category       AVG HR RBI  AB   H 2B 3B   R SB CS  BB   K  OBP  SLG
  Overall       .322 10  54 283  91 20  3  52  1  0  40  41 .416 .519 
  vs RHP        .311  4  33 196  61 11  3  35  0  0  31  29 .403 .459 
  vs LHP        .345  6  21  87  30  9  0  17  0  0   9  12 .418 .655 
  At Home       .326  4  17 141  46 10  0  28  0  0  20  25 .415 .482 
  Away          .317  6  37 142  45 10  3  24  0  0  20  16 .400 .556 
  R.I.S.P.      .342  5  44  79  27  6  1   0  0  0  13  13 .421 .633 
  Pinch Hitting .400  0   0  10   4  0  0   2  0  0   3   0 .571 .400 
  Close/Late    .395  1  11  38  15  3  0   4  0  0  12   5 .558 .553 
  This Week     .000  0   0   0   0  0  0   0  0  0   0   0 .000 .000 
  Last Week     .556  1  10  18  10  1  1   5  0  0   2   2 .600 .889 
  Apr/Mar       .286  0  11  84  24  7  1  12  0  0  16  10 .402 .393 
  May           .294  3  12  85  25  6  0  14  0  0   6  19 .344 .471 
  June          .355  6  19  76  27  5  1  16  0  0  12   8 .438 .684 
  July          .357  0   8  28  10  1  1   8  0  0   4   2 .455 .464 
  August        .500  1   4  10   5  1  0   2  0  0   2   2 .583 .900 
 

  CAREER STATS :
 
  YEAR   AVG HR RBI   G  AB   H 2B 3B   R SB CS  BB   K  OBP  SLG   TEAMS
  1995  .000  0   0   1   0   0  0  0   0  0  0   0   0 .000 .000   NYA
  1996  .071  0   0   8  14   1  0  0   1  0  0   1   6 .133 .071   NYA
  1997  .250  6  25  60 188  47 12  0  29  1  2  30  33 .353 .410   NYA
  1998  .268 17  63 111 358  96 23  0  56  0  1  47  92 .353 .475   NYA
  1999  .245 12  57 112 379  93 19  2  50  1  0  53  91 .338 .401   NYA
  2000  .287 28  86 151 505 145 35  1  92  2  2 107 151 .412 .527   NYA
  2001  .277 22  95 138 484 134 28  1  59  2  6  62 132 .359 .475   NYA
 
  Total AB  : 2211
  Total AVG : .275
  Total Hits: 607
  Total HR  : 95
  Total RBI : 380
  Total Runs: 339
  Total SB  : 7