#12
of 20
Yadier Molina
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Molina’s offensive peak in the early 2010s showed legitimate middle-order value. Over 2,000 hits from catcher still matter. Longevity and steady production strengthen his case. He was never elite offensively, but consistently above average. Durability keeps him mid-tier top 20.
Career Numbers
.277
AVG
2,168
Hits
176
HR
1,022
RBI
71
SB
.726
OPS
0-0
W-L
18.00
ERA
1
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Yadier Molina at No. 12
On Top 20 Catchers in History of MLB Baseball, Yadier Molina sits at number 12 of 20. The career card for Yadier Molina shows 2,168 hits, 176 home runs and 1,022 RBI, with a .277 average. Add a .726 OPS and 71 steals to that line. Yadier Molina debuted in the 2000s, and the Explore links below open that decade's page and the list of players born in P.R. Ted Simmons is ranked just above at 11 while Jorge Posada follows at 13. The order reflects the list's own criteria, set out in its introduction; the statistics are the site's standard career totals.