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Mike Piazza vs Yadier Molina Comparison

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Info

Teams

Mike Piazza Los Angeles Dodgers (1992-1998), Florida Marlins (1998), New York Mets (1998-2005), San Diego Padres (2006), Oakland Athletics (2007)
Yadier Molina St. Louis Cardinals (2004-2022)

Position

Mike Piazza Catcher, First Baseman, Designated Hitter
Yadier Molina Catcher

Height

Mike Piazza 6'3"
Yadier Molina 5'11"

Weight

Mike Piazza 200
Yadier Molina 205

Bats

Mike Piazza Right
Yadier Molina Right

Throws

Mike Piazza Right
Yadier Molina Right

Drafted/Signed

Mike Piazza By the Dodgers in the 62nd Round (1,390th Overall) in the 1988 Draft
Yadier Molina By the Cardinals in the 4th Round (113th Overall) in the 2000 Draft

World Series And Playoff Appearances

World Series

Mike Piazza 0
Yadier Molina 2 (2006, 2011) StarStar

World Series Appearances

Mike Piazza 1 (2000) Star
Yadier Molina 4 (2004, 2006, 2011, 2013) StarStarStarStar

Playoff Appearances

Mike Piazza 5 (1995-1996, 1999-2000, 2006) StarStarStarStarStar
Yadier Molina 13 (2004-2006, 2009, 2011-2015, 2019-2022) StarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStar

World Series MVP

Mike Piazza 0
Yadier Molina 0

Awards And Honors

Hall of Fame

Mike Piazza Yes
Yadier Molina No

Number Retired

Mike Piazza Yes
Yadier Molina No

MVP

Mike Piazza 0
Yadier Molina 0

Gold Gloves

Mike Piazza 0
Yadier Molina 9 (2008-2015, 2018) StarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStar

Rookie of the Year

Mike Piazza Yes (1993)
Yadier Molina No

All-Star Games

Mike Piazza 12 (1993-2002, 2004-2005) StarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStar
Yadier Molina 10 (2009-2015, 2017-2018, 2021) StarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStar

Silver Slugger Award

Mike Piazza 10 (1993-2002) StarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStarStar
Yadier Molina 1 (2013) Star

League Batting Champion

Mike Piazza 0
Yadier Molina 0

League Leader in Home Runs

Mike Piazza 0
Yadier Molina 0

League Leader in RBIs

Mike Piazza 0
Yadier Molina 0

League Leader in Hits

Mike Piazza 0
Yadier Molina 0

League Leader in Total Bases

Mike Piazza 0
Yadier Molina 0

League Leader in Doubles

Mike Piazza 0
Yadier Molina 0

League Leader in Runs

Mike Piazza 0
Yadier Molina 0

League Leader in On-Base Percentage

Mike Piazza 0
Yadier Molina 0

League Leader in Slugging Percentage

Mike Piazza 0
Yadier Molina 0

Hitting

Games (G)

Mike Piazza 1,912
Yadier Molina 2,224

Plate Appearances (PA)

Mike Piazza 7,745
Yadier Molina 8,554

At Bats (AB)

Mike Piazza 6,911
Yadier Molina 7,817

Batting Average (BA)

Mike Piazza 0.308
Yadier Molina 0.277

Hits (H)

Mike Piazza 2,127
Yadier Molina 2,168

Runs (R)

Mike Piazza 1,048
Yadier Molina 777

Home Runs (HR)

Mike Piazza 427
Yadier Molina 176

Runs Batted In (RBI)

Mike Piazza 1,335
Yadier Molina 1,022

Doubles (2B)

Mike Piazza 344
Yadier Molina 408

Triples (3B)

Mike Piazza 8
Yadier Molina 7

Walks (BB)

Mike Piazza 759
Yadier Molina 542

Strikeouts (SO)

Mike Piazza 1,113
Yadier Molina 922

Stolen Bases (SB)

Mike Piazza 17
Yadier Molina 71

Caught Stealing (CS)

Mike Piazza 20
Yadier Molina 37

On Base Percentage (OBP)

Mike Piazza 0.377
Yadier Molina 0.327

Slugging Percentage (SLG)

Mike Piazza 0.545
Yadier Molina 0.399

On Base Percentage Plus Slugging Percentage (OPS)

Mike Piazza 0.922
Yadier Molina 0.726

Hit by Pitch (HBP)

Mike Piazza 30
Yadier Molina 76

Total Bases (TB)

Mike Piazza 3,768
Yadier Molina 3,118

Extra Base Hit (XBH)

Mike Piazza 779
Yadier Molina 591

Batting Average on Balls in Play (BABIP)

Mike Piazza 0.314
Yadier Molina 0.293

Isolated Power (ISOP)

Mike Piazza 0.237
Yadier Molina 0.122

Secondary Average (SECA)

Mike Piazza 0.347
Yadier Molina 0.195

Total Average (TotA)

Mike Piazza 0.905
Yadier Molina 0.631

Power-Speed (PwrSpd)

Mike Piazza 32.7
Yadier Molina 101.2

Walk Percentage (BB%)

Mike Piazza 9.8%
Yadier Molina 6.3%

Strikeouts Percentage (SO%)

Mike Piazza 14.4%
Yadier Molina 10.8%

Ball In-Play Percentage (IP%)

Mike Piazza 70%
Yadier Molina 79%

At Bats per Home Run (ABPHR)

Mike Piazza 16.2
Yadier Molina 44.4

Wins Above Replacement (WAR)

Mike Piazza 59.3
Yadier Molina 42.3

Runs Created (RC)

Mike Piazza 1,378
Yadier Molina 955

Fielding

Games (G)

Mike Piazza 1,700
Yadier Molina 2,235

Games Started (GS)

Mike Piazza 1,668
Yadier Molina 2,117

Innings (Inn)

Mike Piazza 14,074.2
Yadier Molina 18,408.2

Fielding Percentage (FLD%)

Mike Piazza 0.989%
Yadier Molina 0.995%

Errors (E)

Mike Piazza 132
Yadier Molina 86

Chances (CH)

Mike Piazza 12,247
Yadier Molina 16,392

Putouts (PO)

Mike Piazza 11,347
Yadier Molina 15,232

Assists (A)

Mike Piazza 768
Yadier Molina 1,074

Double Play (DP)

Mike Piazza 133
Yadier Molina 148

Passed Balls (PB)

Mike Piazza 102
Yadier Molina 8

Wild Pitches (WP)

Mike Piazza 356
Yadier Molina 45

Stolen Bases (SB)

Mike Piazza 1,400
Yadier Molina 46

Caught Stealing (CS)

Mike Piazza 423
Yadier Molina 34

Caught Stealing Percentage (CS%)

Mike Piazza 23%
Yadier Molina 43%

Range Factor per Game (RF/G)

Mike Piazza 7.13
Yadier Molina 7.30

Range Factor per Inning (RF/9)

Mike Piazza 7.75
Yadier Molina 7.97

Playoff Hitting

Games (G)

Mike Piazza 32
Yadier Molina 104

Plate Appearances (PA)

Mike Piazza 133
Yadier Molina 406

At Bats (AB)

Mike Piazza 120
Yadier Molina 373

Batting Average (BA)

Mike Piazza .242
Yadier Molina .273

Hits (H)

Mike Piazza 29
Yadier Molina 102

Runs (R)

Mike Piazza 14
Yadier Molina 29

Home Runs (HR)

Mike Piazza 6
Yadier Molina 4

Runs Batted In (RBI)

Mike Piazza 15
Yadier Molina 36

Doubles (2B)

Mike Piazza 8
Yadier Molina 17

Triples (3B)

Mike Piazza 0
Yadier Molina 0

Walks (BB)

Mike Piazza 11
Yadier Molina 27

Strikeouts (SO)

Mike Piazza 22
Yadier Molina 44

Stolen Bases (SB)

Mike Piazza 0
Yadier Molina 1

Caught Stealing (CS)

Mike Piazza 1
Yadier Molina 1

Hit by Pitch (HBP)

Mike Piazza 0
Yadier Molina 3

Total Bases (TB)

Mike Piazza 55
Yadier Molina 131

On Base Percentage (OBP)

Mike Piazza .301
Yadier Molina .326

Slugging Percentage (SLG)

Mike Piazza .458
Yadier Molina .351

On Base Percentage Plus Slugging Percentage (OPS)

Mike Piazza 0.759
Yadier Molina 0.677

Bating Average on Balls in Play (BABIP)

Mike Piazza .245
Yadier Molina .300

Strikeouts Percentage (SO%)

Mike Piazza 16.5%
Yadier Molina 10.8%

Walk Percentage (BBP)

Mike Piazza 8.3%
Yadier Molina 6.7%

Isolated Power (ISOP)

Mike Piazza .217
Yadier Molina .078

Secondary Average (SECA)

Mike Piazza .300
Yadier Molina .150

Extra Base Hit (XBH)

Mike Piazza 14
Yadier Molina 21

Best Hitting

Games (G)

Mike Piazza 152 (1997)
Yadier Molina 147 (2016)

At Bats (AB)

Mike Piazza 561 (1998)
Yadier Molina 534 (2016)

Plate Appearances (PA)

Mike Piazza 633 (1997)
Yadier Molina 581 (2016)

Batting Average (BA)

Mike Piazza 0.362 (1997)
Yadier Molina 0.319 (2013)

Hits (H)

Mike Piazza 201 (1997)
Yadier Molina 164 (2016)

Runs (R)

Mike Piazza 104 (1997)
Yadier Molina 68 (2013)

Home Runs (HR)

Mike Piazza 40 (1999)
Yadier Molina 22 (2012)

Runs Batted In (RBI)

Mike Piazza 124 (1999)
Yadier Molina 82 (2017)

Doubles (2B)

Mike Piazza 38 (1998)
Yadier Molina 44 (2013)

Triples (3B)

Mike Piazza 2 (2002)
Yadier Molina 2 (2015)

Walks (BB)

Mike Piazza 81 (1996)
Yadier Molina 50 (2009)

Strikeouts (SO)

Mike Piazza 12 (1992)
Yadier Molina 20 (2004)

Stolen Bases (SB)

Mike Piazza 5 (1997)
Yadier Molina 12 (2012)

Caught Stealing (CS)

Mike Piazza 0 (2007)
Yadier Molina 0 (2022)

Hit by Pitch (HBP)

Mike Piazza 3 (2006)
Yadier Molina 9 (2018)

Total Bases (TB)

Mike Piazza 355 (1997)
Yadier Molina 253 (2012)

On Base Percentage (OBP)

Mike Piazza 0.431 (1997)
Yadier Molina 0.373 (2012)

Slugging Percentage (SLG)

Mike Piazza 0.638 (1997)
Yadier Molina 0.501 (2012)

On Base Percentage Plus Slugging Percentage (OPS)

Mike Piazza 1.070 (1997)
Yadier Molina 0.874 (2012)

Wins Above Replacement (WAR)

Mike Piazza 8.7 (1997)
Yadier Molina 7.2 (2012)

Runs Created (RC)

Mike Piazza 150 (1997)
Yadier Molina 96 (2012)

Bating Average on Balls in Play (BABIP)

Mike Piazza 0.365 (1995)
Yadier Molina 0.338 (2013)

Isolated Power (ISOP)

Mike Piazza 0.290 (2000)
Yadier Molina 0.186 (2012)

Secondary Average (SECA)

Mike Piazza 0.415 (2000)
Yadier Molina 0.293 (2012)

Strikeouts Percentage (KP)

Mike Piazza 11.8% (1999)
Yadier Molina 6.0% (2008)

Walk Percentage (BBP)

Mike Piazza 12.9% (2004)
Yadier Molina 9.2% (2009)

At Bats per Home Run (ABPHR)

Mike Piazza 12.7 (2000)
Yadier Molina 22.9 (2018)

Extra Base Hit (XBH)

Mike Piazza 73 (1997)
Yadier Molina 56 (2013)

Sacrifice Flies (SF)

Mike Piazza 7 (1999)
Yadier Molina 9 (2017)

Best Fielding

Games (G)

Mike Piazza 147 (1993)
Yadier Molina 148 (2016)

Games Started (GS)

Mike Piazza 143 (1996)
Yadier Molina 143 (2016)

Innings (Inn)

Mike Piazza 1255.2 (1996)
Yadier Molina 1225.10 (2016)

Fielding Percentage (FLDP)

Mike Piazza 0.997% (2005)
Yadier Molina 0.999% (2019)

Errors (E)

Mike Piazza 0 (2007)
Yadier Molina 1 (2019)

Chances (CH)

Mike Piazza 1135 (1997)
Yadier Molina 1186 (2016)

Putouts (PO)

Mike Piazza 1055 (1996)
Yadier Molina 1123 (2016)

Assists (A)

Mike Piazza 99 (1993)
Yadier Molina 90 (2012)

Double Play (DP)

Mike Piazza 45 (2004)
Yadier Molina 13 (2017)

Range Factor per Game (RF/G)

Mike Piazza 8.05 (1997)
Yadier Molina 8.51 (2017)

Range Factor per Inning (RF/9)

Mike Piazza 8.39 (1997)
Yadier Molina 9.11 (2017)

Seasons

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Info

Teams

Mike Piazza Los Angeles Dodgers (1992-1998), Florida Marlins (1998), New York Mets (1998-2005), San Diego Padres (2006), Oakland Athletics (2007)
Yadier Molina St. Louis Cardinals (2004-2022)

Position

Mike Piazza Catcher, First Baseman, Designated Hitter
Yadier Molina Catcher

Height

Mike Piazza 6'3"
Yadier Molina 5'11"

Weight

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

Bats

Mike Piazza Right
Yadier Molina Right

Throws

Mike Piazza Right
Yadier Molina Right

Drafted/Signed

Mike Piazza By the Dodgers in the 62nd Round (1,390th Overall) in the 1988 Draft
Yadier Molina By the Cardinals in the 4th Round (113th Overall) in the 2000 Draft

World Series And Playoff Appearances

World Series

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

World Series Appearances

Mike Piazza 1 (2000)
Yadier Molina 4 (2004, 2006, 2011, 2013)

Playoff Appearances

Mike Piazza 5 (1995-1996, 1999-2000, 2006)
Yadier Molina 13 (2004-2006, 2009, 2011-2015, 2019-2022)

World Series MVP

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

Awards And Honors

Hall of Fame

Mike Piazza Yes
Yadier Molina No

Number Retired

Mike Piazza Yes
Yadier Molina No

MVP

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

Gold Gloves

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

Rookie of the Year

Mike Piazza Yes (1993)
Yadier Molina No

All-Star Games

Mike Piazza 12 (1993-2002, 2004-2005)
Yadier Molina 10 (2009-2015, 2017-2018, 2021)

Silver Slugger Award

Mike Piazza 10 (1993-2002)
Yadier Molina 1 (2013)

League Batting Champion

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

League Leader in Home Runs

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

League Leader in RBIs

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

League Leader in Hits

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

League Leader in Total Bases

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

League Leader in Doubles

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

League Leader in Runs

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

League Leader in On-Base Percentage

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

League Leader in Slugging Percentage

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

Hitting

Games (G)

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

Plate Appearances (PA)

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

At Bats (AB)

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

Batting Average (BA)

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

Hits (H)

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

Runs (R)

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

Home Runs (HR)

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

Runs Batted In (RBI)

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

Doubles (2B)

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

Triples (3B)

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

Walks (BB)

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

Strikeouts (SO)

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

Stolen Bases (SB)

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

Caught Stealing (CS)

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

On Base Percentage (OBP)

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

Slugging Percentage (SLG)

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

On Base Percentage Plus Slugging Percentage (OPS)

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

Hit by Pitch (HBP)

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

Total Bases (TB)

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

Extra Base Hit (XBH)

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

Batting Average on Balls in Play (BABIP)

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

Isolated Power (ISOP)

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

Secondary Average (SECA)

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

Total Average (TotA)

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

Power-Speed (PwrSpd)

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

Walk Percentage (BB%)

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

Strikeouts Percentage (SO%)

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

Ball In-Play Percentage (IP%)

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

At Bats per Home Run (ABPHR)

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

Wins Above Replacement (WAR)

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

Runs Created (RC)

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

Fielding

Games (G)

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

Games Started (GS)

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

Innings (Inn)

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

Fielding Percentage (FLD%)

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

Errors (E)

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

Chances (CH)

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

Putouts (PO)

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

Assists (A)

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

Double Play (DP)

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

Passed Balls (PB)

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

Wild Pitches (WP)

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

Stolen Bases (SB)

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

Caught Stealing (CS)

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

Caught Stealing Percentage (CS%)

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

Range Factor per Game (RF/G)

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

Range Factor per Inning (RF/9)

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

Playoff Hitting

Games (G)

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

Plate Appearances (PA)

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

At Bats (AB)

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

Batting Average (BA)

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

Hits (H)

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

Runs (R)

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

Home Runs (HR)

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

Runs Batted In (RBI)

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

Doubles (2B)

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

Triples (3B)

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

Walks (BB)

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

Strikeouts (SO)

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

Stolen Bases (SB)

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

Caught Stealing (CS)

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

Hit by Pitch (HBP)

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

Total Bases (TB)

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

On Base Percentage (OBP)

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

Slugging Percentage (SLG)

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

On Base Percentage Plus Slugging Percentage (OPS)

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

Bating Average on Balls in Play (BABIP)

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

Strikeouts Percentage (SO%)

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

Walk Percentage (BBP)

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

Isolated Power (ISOP)

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

Secondary Average (SECA)

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

Extra Base Hit (XBH)

Mike Piazza Yadier Molina

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