George Kottaras

Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2008-2014)

AVG .215
HR 32
RBI 101
H 155
OPS .737
PIV 197
Position
Catcher
Bats / Throws
L / R
Height / Weight
6'0" / 200 lb
Born
5/10/1983 in Scarborough, ON, CAN
MLB Debut
2008-09-13
Last Game
2014-09-28
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Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
313 722 92 155 40 3 32 101 3 121 203 .215 .326 .411 .737 197

Career AVG .215 vs. league average .257 across their career seasons — 16.4% below league average.

Career OBP .326 vs. league average .323 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .411 vs. league average .403 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS .737 vs. league average .727 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
2008 BOS AL 3 5 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .200 — — — — 0.0
2009 BOS AL 45 93 15 22 11 0 1 10 0 11 25 .237 .262 (-10%) .332 (-7%) .417 (-7%) .750 (-7%) -147.4
2010 MIL NL 67 212 24 43 12 1 9 26 2 33 44 .203 .257 (-21%) .325 (-6%) .402 (-2%) .728 (-4%) -146.9
2011 MIL NL 49 111 15 28 6 1 5 17 0 10 26 .252 .255 (-1%) .320 (-3%) .399 (+15%) .719 (+7%) 108.0
2012 MIL NL 58 86 10 18 4 0 3 12 0 29 24 .209 .254 (-18%) .318 (+28%) .405 (-11%) .724 (+6%) 250.6
2012 OAK AL 27 85 10 18 2 1 6 19 0 8 24 .212 .254 (-17%) .318 (-12%) .405 (+16%) .724 (+4%) 250.6
2013 KCA AL 46 100 13 18 4 0 5 12 1 24 42 .180 .253 (-29%) .317 (+10%) .396 (-7%) .714 (+1%) 103.6
2014 CLE AL 10 21 4 6 0 0 3 4 0 4 11 .286 — — — — 0.0
2014 SLN NL 4 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 .200 — — — — 0.0
2014 TOR AL 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 10 seasons 313 722 92 155 40 3 32 101 3 121 203 .215 — — — — 418

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
7 12 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 4 .000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2012 ALDS2 OAK 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000
2011 NLCS MIL 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 .000
2011 NLDS2 MIL 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 .000

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home15334651791648.228
Away16037641761653.202

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
2014-09-28 TORBALL 000000000
2014-09-25 TORSEAL 200000012
2014-09-21 TORNYYL 100000001
2014-09-17 TORBALL 100000000
2014-07-23 STLTBRL 100000001
2014-07-19 STLLADW 201000011
2014-07-13 STLMILL 100000100
2014-07-12 STLMILW 100000000
2014-07-05 CLEKCRW 400000003
2014-07-01 CLELADW 000000000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 8 0 11 0 0 2
3B 1 0 0 2 0 0
C 246 202 1423 68 13 6
OF 1 0 0 0 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2008 BOS C 2 0 5 0 0 0
2009 BOS 3B 1 0 0 2 0 0
2009 BOS C 39 25 196 8 1 1
2010 MIL 1B 2 0 1 0 0 0
2010 MIL C 61 60 434 20 4 4
2010 MIL OF 1 0 0 0 0 0
2011 MIL C 36 31 171 8 0 0
2012 MIL 1B 6 0 10 0 0 2
2012 MIL C 27 24 162 7 0 0
2012 OAK C 27 25 164 8 4 0
2013 KCA C 39 29 212 14 4 0
2014 CLE C 9 6 61 3 0 1
2014 SLN C 3 1 8 0 0 0
2014 TOR C 3 1 10 0 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
Catcher 246
First Base 8
Third Base 1
Right Field 1
Designated Hitter 4

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2013 KCA AL $1,000,000
2012 MIL NL $700,000
2011 MIL NL $440,000
2010 MIL NL $408,500
2009 BOS AL $400,000
Total Career Earnings $2,948,500

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Connors State College Warner OK 2002, 2003

Frequently Asked Questions about George Kottaras

What years did George Kottaras play?
George Kottaras played in Major League Baseball from 2008 to 2014.
Was George Kottaras a pitcher?
No. George Kottaras was a position player (Catcher).
How many home runs did George Kottaras hit?
George Kottaras hit 32 career home runs with 155 hits.