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Ivan Rodriguez vs Yadier Molina Comparison

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Info

Teams

Ivan Rodriguez Texas Rangers (1991-2002, 2009), Florida Marlins (2003), Detroit Tigers (2004-2008), New York Yankees (2008), Houston Astros (2009), Washington Nationals (2010-2011)
Yadier Molina St. Louis Cardinals (2004-2022)

Position

Ivan Rodriguez Catcher
Yadier Molina Catcher

Height

Ivan Rodriguez 5'9"
Yadier Molina 5'11"

Weight

Ivan Rodriguez 205
Yadier Molina 205

Bats

Ivan Rodriguez Right
Yadier Molina Right

Throws

Ivan Rodriguez Right
Yadier Molina Right

Drafted/Signed

Ivan Rodriguez By the Rangers in 1988
Yadier Molina By the Cardinals in the 4th Round (113th Overall) in the 2000 Draft

World Series And Playoff Appearances

World Series

Ivan Rodriguez 1 (2003) Star
Yadier Molina 2 (2006, 2011) StarStar

World Series Appearances

Ivan Rodriguez 2 (2003, 2006) StarStar
Yadier Molina 4 (2004, 2006, 2011, 2013) StarStarStarStar

Playoff Appearances

Ivan Rodriguez 5 (1996, 1998-1999, 2003, 2006) StarStarStarStarStar
Yadier Molina 13 (2004-2006, 2009, 2011-2015, 2019-2022) StarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStar

World Series MVP

Ivan Rodriguez 0
Yadier Molina 0

Awards And Honors

Hall of Fame

Ivan Rodriguez Yes
Yadier Molina No

Number Retired

Ivan Rodriguez Yes
Yadier Molina No

MVP

Ivan Rodriguez 1 (1999) Star
Yadier Molina 0

Gold Gloves

Ivan Rodriguez 13 (1992-2001, 2004, 2006-2007) StarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStar
Yadier Molina 9 (2008-2015, 2018) StarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStar

Rookie of the Year

Ivan Rodriguez No
Yadier Molina No

All-Star Games

Ivan Rodriguez 14 (1992-2001, 2004-2007) StarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStar
Yadier Molina 10 (2009-2015, 2017-2018, 2021) StarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStar

Silver Slugger Award

Ivan Rodriguez 7 (1994-1999, 2004) StarStarStarStarStarStarStar
Yadier Molina 1 (2013) Star

League Batting Champion

Ivan Rodriguez 0
Yadier Molina 0

League Leader in Home Runs

Ivan Rodriguez 0
Yadier Molina 0

League Leader in RBIs

Ivan Rodriguez 0
Yadier Molina 0

League Leader in Hits

Ivan Rodriguez 0
Yadier Molina 0

League Leader in Total Bases

Ivan Rodriguez 0
Yadier Molina 0

League Leader in Doubles

Ivan Rodriguez 0
Yadier Molina 0

League Leader in Runs

Ivan Rodriguez 0
Yadier Molina 0

League Leader in On-Base Percentage

Ivan Rodriguez 0
Yadier Molina 0

League Leader in Slugging Percentage

Ivan Rodriguez 0
Yadier Molina 0

Hitting

Games (G)

Ivan Rodriguez 2,543
Yadier Molina 2,224

Plate Appearances (PA)

Ivan Rodriguez 10,270
Yadier Molina 8,554

At Bats (AB)

Ivan Rodriguez 9,592
Yadier Molina 7,817

Batting Average (BA)

Ivan Rodriguez 0.296
Yadier Molina 0.277

Hits (H)

Ivan Rodriguez 2,844
Yadier Molina 2,168

Runs (R)

Ivan Rodriguez 1,354
Yadier Molina 777

Home Runs (HR)

Ivan Rodriguez 311
Yadier Molina 176

Runs Batted In (RBI)

Ivan Rodriguez 1,332
Yadier Molina 1,022

Doubles (2B)

Ivan Rodriguez 572
Yadier Molina 408

Triples (3B)

Ivan Rodriguez 51
Yadier Molina 7

Walks (BB)

Ivan Rodriguez 513
Yadier Molina 542

Strikeouts (SO)

Ivan Rodriguez 1,474
Yadier Molina 922

Stolen Bases (SB)

Ivan Rodriguez 127
Yadier Molina 71

Caught Stealing (CS)

Ivan Rodriguez 64
Yadier Molina 37

On Base Percentage (OBP)

Ivan Rodriguez 0.334
Yadier Molina 0.327

Slugging Percentage (SLG)

Ivan Rodriguez 0.464
Yadier Molina 0.399

On Base Percentage Plus Slugging Percentage (OPS)

Ivan Rodriguez 0.798
Yadier Molina 0.726

Hit by Pitch (HBP)

Ivan Rodriguez 58
Yadier Molina 76

Total Bases (TB)

Ivan Rodriguez 4,451
Yadier Molina 3,118

Extra Base Hit (XBH)

Ivan Rodriguez 934
Yadier Molina 591

Batting Average on Balls in Play (BABIP)

Ivan Rodriguez 0.321
Yadier Molina 0.293

Isolated Power (ISOP)

Ivan Rodriguez 0.168
Yadier Molina 0.122

Secondary Average (SECA)

Ivan Rodriguez 0.228
Yadier Molina 0.195

Total Average (TotA)

Ivan Rodriguez 0.711
Yadier Molina 0.631

Power-Speed (PwrSpd)

Ivan Rodriguez 180.4
Yadier Molina 101.2

Walk Percentage (BB%)

Ivan Rodriguez 5.0%
Yadier Molina 6.3%

Strikeouts Percentage (SO%)

Ivan Rodriguez 14.4%
Yadier Molina 10.8%

Ball In-Play Percentage (IP%)

Ivan Rodriguez 77%
Yadier Molina 79%

At Bats per Home Run (ABPHR)

Ivan Rodriguez 30.8
Yadier Molina 44.4

Wins Above Replacement (WAR)

Ivan Rodriguez 68.7
Yadier Molina 42.3

Runs Created (RC)

Ivan Rodriguez 1,404
Yadier Molina 955

Fielding

Games (G)

Ivan Rodriguez 2,436
Yadier Molina 2,235

Games Started (GS)

Ivan Rodriguez 2,353
Yadier Molina 2,117

Innings (Inn)

Ivan Rodriguez 20,406
Yadier Molina 18,408.2

Fielding Percentage (FLD%)

Ivan Rodriguez 0.991%
Yadier Molina 0.995%

Errors (E)

Ivan Rodriguez 143
Yadier Molina 86

Chances (CH)

Ivan Rodriguez 16,298
Yadier Molina 16,392

Putouts (PO)

Ivan Rodriguez 14,922
Yadier Molina 15,232

Assists (A)

Ivan Rodriguez 1,233
Yadier Molina 1,074

Double Play (DP)

Ivan Rodriguez 164
Yadier Molina 148

Passed Balls (PB)

Ivan Rodriguez 127
Yadier Molina 8

Wild Pitches (WP)

Ivan Rodriguez 830
Yadier Molina 45

Stolen Bases (SB)

Ivan Rodriguez 786
Yadier Molina 46

Caught Stealing (CS)

Ivan Rodriguez 661
Yadier Molina 34

Caught Stealing Percentage (CS%)

Ivan Rodriguez 46%
Yadier Molina 43%

Range Factor per Game (RF/G)

Ivan Rodriguez 6.63
Yadier Molina 7.30

Range Factor per Inning (RF/9)

Ivan Rodriguez 7.13
Yadier Molina 7.97

Playoff Hitting

Games (G)

Ivan Rodriguez 40
Yadier Molina 104

Plate Appearances (PA)

Ivan Rodriguez 170
Yadier Molina 406

At Bats (AB)

Ivan Rodriguez 143
Yadier Molina 373

Batting Average (BA)

Ivan Rodriguez .273
Yadier Molina .273

Hits (H)

Ivan Rodriguez 39
Yadier Molina 102

Runs (R)

Ivan Rodriguez 17
Yadier Molina 29

Home Runs (HR)

Ivan Rodriguez 4
Yadier Molina 4

Runs Batted In (RBI)

Ivan Rodriguez 25
Yadier Molina 36

Doubles (2B)

Ivan Rodriguez 9
Yadier Molina 17

Triples (3B)

Ivan Rodriguez 0
Yadier Molina 0

Walks (BB)

Ivan Rodriguez 14
Yadier Molina 27

Strikeouts (SO)

Ivan Rodriguez 32
Yadier Molina 44

Stolen Bases (SB)

Ivan Rodriguez 1
Yadier Molina 1

Caught Stealing (CS)

Ivan Rodriguez 0
Yadier Molina 1

Hit by Pitch (HBP)

Ivan Rodriguez 0
Yadier Molina 3

Total Bases (TB)

Ivan Rodriguez 60
Yadier Molina 131

On Base Percentage (OBP)

Ivan Rodriguez .333
Yadier Molina .326

Slugging Percentage (SLG)

Ivan Rodriguez .420
Yadier Molina .351

On Base Percentage Plus Slugging Percentage (OPS)

Ivan Rodriguez 0.753
Yadier Molina 0.677

Bating Average on Balls in Play (BABIP)

Ivan Rodriguez .321
Yadier Molina .300

Strikeouts Percentage (SO%)

Ivan Rodriguez 18.8%
Yadier Molina 10.8%

Walk Percentage (BBP)

Ivan Rodriguez 8.2%
Yadier Molina 6.7%

Isolated Power (ISOP)

Ivan Rodriguez .147
Yadier Molina .078

Secondary Average (SECA)

Ivan Rodriguez .252
Yadier Molina .150

Extra Base Hit (XBH)

Ivan Rodriguez 13
Yadier Molina 21

Best Hitting

Games (G)

Ivan Rodriguez 153 (1996)
Yadier Molina 147 (2016)

At Bats (AB)

Ivan Rodriguez 639 (1996)
Yadier Molina 534 (2016)

Plate Appearances (PA)

Ivan Rodriguez 685 (1996)
Yadier Molina 581 (2016)

Batting Average (BA)

Ivan Rodriguez 0.347 (2000)
Yadier Molina 0.319 (2013)

Hits (H)

Ivan Rodriguez 199 (1999)
Yadier Molina 164 (2016)

Runs (R)

Ivan Rodriguez 116 (1999)
Yadier Molina 68 (2013)

Home Runs (HR)

Ivan Rodriguez 35 (1999)
Yadier Molina 22 (2012)

Runs Batted In (RBI)

Ivan Rodriguez 113 (1999)
Yadier Molina 82 (2017)

Doubles (2B)

Ivan Rodriguez 47 (1996)
Yadier Molina 44 (2013)

Triples (3B)

Ivan Rodriguez 5 (2005)
Yadier Molina 2 (2015)

Walks (BB)

Ivan Rodriguez 55 (2003)
Yadier Molina 50 (2009)

Strikeouts (SO)

Ivan Rodriguez 28 (2011)
Yadier Molina 20 (2004)

Stolen Bases (SB)

Ivan Rodriguez 25 (1999)
Yadier Molina 12 (2012)

Caught Stealing (CS)

Ivan Rodriguez 0 (2011)
Yadier Molina 0 (2022)

Hit by Pitch (HBP)

Ivan Rodriguez 8 (1997)
Yadier Molina 9 (2018)

Total Bases (TB)

Ivan Rodriguez 335 (1999)
Yadier Molina 253 (2012)

On Base Percentage (OBP)

Ivan Rodriguez 0.383 (2004)
Yadier Molina 0.373 (2012)

Slugging Percentage (SLG)

Ivan Rodriguez 0.667 (2000)
Yadier Molina 0.501 (2012)

On Base Percentage Plus Slugging Percentage (OPS)

Ivan Rodriguez 1.042 (2000)
Yadier Molina 0.874 (2012)

Wins Above Replacement (WAR)

Ivan Rodriguez 6.5 (1997)
Yadier Molina 7.2 (2012)

Runs Created (RC)

Ivan Rodriguez 102 (1999)
Yadier Molina 96 (2012)

Bating Average on Balls in Play (BABIP)

Ivan Rodriguez 0.373 (2004)
Yadier Molina 0.338 (2013)

Isolated Power (ISOP)

Ivan Rodriguez 0.320 (2000)
Yadier Molina 0.186 (2012)

Secondary Average (SECA)

Ivan Rodriguez 0.372 (2000)
Yadier Molina 0.293 (2012)

Strikeouts Percentage (KP)

Ivan Rodriguez 8.0% (1996)
Yadier Molina 6.0% (2008)

Walk Percentage (BBP)

Ivan Rodriguez 9.5% (2003)
Yadier Molina 9.2% (2009)

At Bats per Home Run (ABPHR)

Ivan Rodriguez 13.4 (2000)
Yadier Molina 22.9 (2018)

Extra Base Hit (XBH)

Ivan Rodriguez 69 (1996)
Yadier Molina 56 (2013)

Sacrifice Flies (SF)

Ivan Rodriguez 8 (1993)
Yadier Molina 9 (2017)

Best Fielding

Games (G)

Ivan Rodriguez 146 (1996)
Yadier Molina 148 (2016)

Games Started (GS)

Ivan Rodriguez 141 (1999)
Yadier Molina 143 (2016)

Innings (Inn)

Ivan Rodriguez 1223.1 (1996)
Yadier Molina 1225.10 (2016)

Fielding Percentage (FLDP)

Ivan Rodriguez 0.997% (2006)
Yadier Molina 0.999% (2019)

Errors (E)

Ivan Rodriguez 2 (2000)
Yadier Molina 1 (2019)

Chances (CH)

Ivan Rodriguez 970 (2003)
Yadier Molina 1186 (2016)

Putouts (PO)

Ivan Rodriguez 915 (2003)
Yadier Molina 1123 (2016)

Assists (A)

Ivan Rodriguez 85 (1992)
Yadier Molina 90 (2012)

Double Play (DP)

Ivan Rodriguez 13 (2006)
Yadier Molina 13 (2017)

Range Factor per Game (RF/G)

Ivan Rodriguez 7.49 (2010)
Yadier Molina 8.51 (2017)

Range Factor per Inning (RF/9)

Ivan Rodriguez 7.84 (2009)
Yadier Molina 9.11 (2017)

Seasons

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Info

Teams

Ivan Rodriguez Texas Rangers (1991-2002, 2009), Florida Marlins (2003), Detroit Tigers (2004-2008), New York Yankees (2008), Houston Astros (2009), Washington Nationals (2010-2011)
Yadier Molina St. Louis Cardinals (2004-2022)

Position

Ivan Rodriguez Catcher
Yadier Molina Catcher

Height

Ivan Rodriguez 5'9"
Yadier Molina 5'11"

Weight

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

Bats

Ivan Rodriguez Right
Yadier Molina Right

Throws

Ivan Rodriguez Right
Yadier Molina Right

Drafted/Signed

Ivan Rodriguez By the Rangers in 1988
Yadier Molina By the Cardinals in the 4th Round (113th Overall) in the 2000 Draft

World Series And Playoff Appearances

World Series

Ivan Rodriguez 1 (2003)
Yadier Molina 2 (2006, 2011)

World Series Appearances

Ivan Rodriguez 2 (2003, 2006)
Yadier Molina 4 (2004, 2006, 2011, 2013)

Playoff Appearances

Ivan Rodriguez 5 (1996, 1998-1999, 2003, 2006)
Yadier Molina 13 (2004-2006, 2009, 2011-2015, 2019-2022)

World Series MVP

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

Awards And Honors

Hall of Fame

Ivan Rodriguez Yes
Yadier Molina No

Number Retired

Ivan Rodriguez Yes
Yadier Molina No

MVP

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

Gold Gloves

Ivan Rodriguez 13 (1992-2001, 2004, 2006-2007)
Yadier Molina 9 (2008-2015, 2018)

Rookie of the Year

Ivan Rodriguez No
Yadier Molina No

All-Star Games

Ivan Rodriguez 14 (1992-2001, 2004-2007)
Yadier Molina 10 (2009-2015, 2017-2018, 2021)

Silver Slugger Award

Ivan Rodriguez 7 (1994-1999, 2004)
Yadier Molina 1 (2013)

League Batting Champion

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

League Leader in Home Runs

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

League Leader in RBIs

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

League Leader in Hits

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

League Leader in Total Bases

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

League Leader in Doubles

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

League Leader in Runs

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

League Leader in On-Base Percentage

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

League Leader in Slugging Percentage

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

Hitting

Games (G)

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

Plate Appearances (PA)

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

At Bats (AB)

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

Batting Average (BA)

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

Hits (H)

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

Runs (R)

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

Home Runs (HR)

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

Runs Batted In (RBI)

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

Doubles (2B)

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

Triples (3B)

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

Walks (BB)

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

Strikeouts (SO)

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

Stolen Bases (SB)

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

Caught Stealing (CS)

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

On Base Percentage (OBP)

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

Slugging Percentage (SLG)

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

On Base Percentage Plus Slugging Percentage (OPS)

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

Hit by Pitch (HBP)

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

Total Bases (TB)

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

Extra Base Hit (XBH)

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

Batting Average on Balls in Play (BABIP)

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

Isolated Power (ISOP)

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

Secondary Average (SECA)

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

Total Average (TotA)

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

Power-Speed (PwrSpd)

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

Walk Percentage (BB%)

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

Strikeouts Percentage (SO%)

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

Ball In-Play Percentage (IP%)

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

At Bats per Home Run (ABPHR)

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

Wins Above Replacement (WAR)

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

Runs Created (RC)

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

Fielding

Games (G)

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

Games Started (GS)

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

Innings (Inn)

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

Fielding Percentage (FLD%)

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

Errors (E)

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

Chances (CH)

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

Putouts (PO)

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

Assists (A)

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

Double Play (DP)

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

Passed Balls (PB)

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

Wild Pitches (WP)

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

Stolen Bases (SB)

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

Caught Stealing (CS)

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

Caught Stealing Percentage (CS%)

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

Range Factor per Game (RF/G)

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

Range Factor per Inning (RF/9)

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

Playoff Hitting

Games (G)

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

Plate Appearances (PA)

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

At Bats (AB)

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

Batting Average (BA)

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

Hits (H)

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

Runs (R)

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

Home Runs (HR)

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

Runs Batted In (RBI)

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

Doubles (2B)

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

Triples (3B)

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

Walks (BB)

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

Strikeouts (SO)

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

Stolen Bases (SB)

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

Caught Stealing (CS)

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

Hit by Pitch (HBP)

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

Total Bases (TB)

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

On Base Percentage (OBP)

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

Slugging Percentage (SLG)

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

On Base Percentage Plus Slugging Percentage (OPS)

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

Bating Average on Balls in Play (BABIP)

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

Strikeouts Percentage (SO%)

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

Walk Percentage (BBP)

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

Isolated Power (ISOP)

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

Secondary Average (SECA)

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

Extra Base Hit (XBH)

Ivan Rodriguez Yadier Molina

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