A.J. Pierzynski Stats

A.J. Pierzynski was born on Thursday, December 30, 1976, in Bridgehampton, New York. Pierzynski was 21 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 9, 1998, with the Minnesota Twins. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive A.J. Pierzynski baseball stats page.

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A.J. Pierzynski
 
 
Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   Anthony John Pierzynski
Nickname:   A.J.
Born On:   12-30-1976
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Bridgehampton, New York
Zodiac:   Capricorn
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-03
Player Weight Chart Weight:   220
First Game:   09-09-1998 (Age 21)
Last Game:   Still Active
Draft:   1994 : 3rd Round (71st)
A.J. Pierzynski

A.J. Pierzynski Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
A.J. Pierzynski

A.J. Pierzynski Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1998 Twins 7 10 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 1 1 0 .300 .385 .300
1999 Twins 9 22 3 6 2 0 0 0 3 1 0 4 0 0 1 0 .273 .333 .364
2000 Twins 33 88 12 27 5 1 2 0 11 5 0 14 0 1 2 1 .307 .354 .455
2001 Twins 114 381 51 110 33 2 7 0 55 16 4 57 1 3 4 7 .289 .322 .441
2002 Twins 130 440 54 132 31 6 6 0 49 13 1 61 2 3 11 14 .300 .334 .439
2003 Twins 137 487 63 152 35 3 11 2 74 24 12 55 2 5 15 13 .312 .360 .464
2004 Giants 131 471 45 128 28 2 11 1 77 19 4 27 2 3 15 27 .272 .319 .410
2005 White Sox 128 460 61 118 21 0 18 1 56 23 5 68 1 1 12 13 .257 .308 .420
2006 White Sox 140 509 65 150 24 0 16 1 64 22 6 72 3 1 8 10 .295 .333 .436
2007 White Sox 136 472 54 124 24 0 14 1 50 25 5 66 1 3 8 21 .263 .309 .403
2008 White Sox 134 534 66 150 31 1 13 0 60 19 5 71 3 6 8 14 .281 .312 .416
2009 White Sox 138 504 57 151 22 1 13 1 49 24 6 52 3 3 1 18 .300 .331 .425
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
12 Years 1,237 4,378 532 1,251 256 16 111 7 549 192 48 549 18 30 86 138 .286 .326 .428
A.J. Pierzynski

A.J. Pierzynski Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1998 Twins C 6 4 111 35 5.8 35 33 2 0 1 0 - - 1.000 8.51 0.000
1999 Twins C 9 6 174 37 4.1 37 35 2 0 1 1 1 1 1.000 5.74 0.000
2000 Twins C 32 27 710 170 5.3 170 160 10 0 3 2 10 6 1.000 6.46 0.000
2001 Twins C 110 102 2,705 665 6.0 655 611 44 10 7 4 44 21 .985 6.54 1.000
2002 Twins C 124 118 3,107 801 6.5 798 756 42 3 3 2 45 19 .996 6.93 1.000
2003 Twins C 135 131 3,497 894 6.6 888 843 45 6 6 5 46 20 .993 6.86 1.000
2004 Giants C 118 117 3,066 754 6.4 753 697 56 1 6 9 51 15 .999 6.63 1.000
2005 White Sox C 128 124 3,354 852 6.7 851 803 48 1 8 7 79 23 .999 6.85 0.909
2006 White Sox C 132 126 3,375 860 6.5 857 795 62 3 4 10 90 25 .997 6.86 1.000
2007 White Sox C 130 116 3,174 844 6.5 842 796 46 2 6 14 62 20 .998 7.16 1.000
2008 White Sox C 130 126 3,375 969 7.5 960 907 53 9 7 5 96 21 .991 7.68 0.750
2009 White Sox C 131 124 3,312 934 7.1 929 879 50 5 8 7 99 30 .995 7.57 3.346
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
C Totals 1,185 1,121 29,960 7,815 6.6 7,775 7,315 460 40 60 66 623 201 .995 7.01 --
12 Years 1,206 1,121 29,960 7,815 6.5 7,775 7,315 460 40 60 66 623 201 .995 7.01 --
A.J. Pierzynski

A.J. Pierzynski Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1998 Twins 0 0 .000 - - 0 0.0 5.0 10.0 - - -
1999 Twins 0 0 .000 - - 0 0.0 5.5 7.3 - - -
2000 Twins 1 0 1.000 - - 0 44.0 6.3 8.0 - - -
2001 Twins 1 7 .125 - - 1 54.4 6.7 6.9 - - -
2002 Twins 1 2 .333 - - 0 73.3 7.2 9.0 - - -
2003 Twins 3 1 .750 6 - 0 44.3 8.9 6.6 - - -
2004 Giants 0 1 .000 14 - 0 42.8 17.4 6.1 - - -
2005 White Sox 0 2 .000 - - 0 25.6 6.8 8.2 - - -
2006 White Sox 1 0 1.000 - - 0 31.8 7.1 8.0 - - -
2007 White Sox 1 1 .500 - - 0 33.7 7.2 9.4 - - -
2008 White Sox 1 0 1.000 - - 0 41.1 7.5 8.9 - - -
2009 White Sox 1 1 .500 - - 0 38.8 9.7 10.3 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
12 Years 10 15 .400 20 - 1 39.4 8.0 8.0 - - -
A.J. Pierzynski

A.J. Pierzynski Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1998 Minnesota Twins 9 Undetermined - -
1999 Minnesota Twins 9 Undetermined - -
2000 Minnesota Twins 26 Undetermined - -
2001 Minnesota Twins 26 $210,000.00 - -
2002 Minnesota Twins 26 $250,000.00 Stats -
2003 Minnesota Twins 26 $365,000.00 - -
2004 San Francisco Giants 36 $3,500,000.00 - -
2005 Chicago White Sox 12 $2,250,000.00 - Stats
2006 Chicago White Sox 12 $4,000,000.00 Stats -
2007 Chicago White Sox 12 $5,500,000.00 - -
2008 Chicago White Sox 12 $5,850,000.00 - -
2009 Chicago White Sox 12 $6,250,000.00 - -


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