Paul Molitor

Paul Molitor

1978–1998 · Bats R · Throws R · 6'0", 185 lb · b. 1956 St. Paul, MN

Career 2,683 G · 3,319 H · 234 HR · 1,307 RBI · .306 AVG

Seasons leading his league

8

4 best in baseball 4 league only

31 Top-5 finishes

5 Title seasons

4 Categories led

1991 Best season

Spanning 1982–1996, peaking at 3 titles in 1991.

All-Time Standing

Against every player since 1871

Among league leaders

226th League titles 8
215th Best in baseball 4
274th Top-5 finishes 31

Each rank is against the players who have achieved that thing at least once.

Career leaderboards

11th Hits 3,319
15th Doubles 605
21st Runs 1,782
27th Total Bases 4,854
39th Stolen Bases 504
85th Walks 1,094
113th Runs Batted In 1,307
114th Triples 114
145th Batting Average .306
295th On-Base Percentage .369
298th Home Runs 234
367th On-Base Plus Slug. .817
498th Slugging Percentage .448

All-time career totals, top 500 per category.

Where He Led

led all of MLB led his league

Category	Titles	Best	Streak	Seasons
Runs	3	1st	—	1982 136 1991 133 1987 AL 114 1993 #2
Hits	3	1st	—	1991 216 1993 211 1996 AL 225 1982 #3 1992 #3 1994 #2
Triples	1	1st	—	1991 AL 13 1979 #2 1996 #3
Doubles	1	1st	—	1987 AL 41
On-Base Percentage	—	#2	—	1987 #2
On-Base Plus Slug.	—	#2	—	1987 #2
Stolen Bases	—	#3	—	1988 #3
Batting Average	—	#2	—	1987 #2 1993 #2 1996 #3

Title Seasons

5 seasons with at least one title

Year	Titles	Led in
1996	1	H 225
1993	1	H 211
1991	3	H 216 R 133 3B 13
1987	2	R 114 2B 41
1982	1	R 136

Batting

21 seasons

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1978	ML4	AL	125	521	73	142	26	4	6	45	19	54	30	.273	.301	.372	.673
1979	ML4	AL	140	584	88	188	27	16	9	62	48	48	33	.322	.373	.469	.842
1980	ML4	AL	111	450	81	137	29	2	9	37	48	48	34	.304	.372	.438	.809
1981	ML4	AL	64	251	45	67	11	0	2	19	25	29	10	.267	.341	.335	.675
1982	ML4	AL	160	666	136	201	26	8	19	71	69	93	41	.302	.366	.451	.816
1983	ML4	AL	152	608	95	164	28	6	15	47	59	74	41	.270	.333	.410	.743
1984	ML4	AL	13	46	3	10	1	0	0	6	2	8	1	.217	.245	.239	.484
1985	ML4	AL	140	576	93	171	28	3	10	48	54	80	21	.297	.356	.408	.764
1986	ML4	AL	105	437	62	123	24	6	9	55	40	81	20	.282	.340	.426	.765
1987	ML4	AL	118	465	114	164	41	5	16	75	69	67	45	.353	.438	.566	1.003
1988	ML4	AL	154	609	115	190	34	6	13	60	71	54	41	.312	.384	.452	.836
1989	ML4	AL	155	615	84	194	35	4	11	56	64	67	27	.315	.379	.439	.818
1990	ML4	AL	103	418	64	119	27	6	12	45	37	51	18	.285	.343	.464	.807
1991	ML4	AL	158	665	133	216	32	13	17	75	77	62	19	.325	.399	.489	.888
1992	ML4	AL	158	609	89	195	36	7	12	89	73	66	31	.320	.389	.461	.851
1993	TOR	AL	160	636	121	211	37	5	22	111	77	71	22	.332	.402	.509	.911
1994	TOR	AL	115	454	86	155	30	4	14	75	55	48	20	.341	.410	.518	.927
1995	TOR	AL	130	525	63	142	31	2	15	60	61	57	12	.271	.350	.423	.773
1996	MIN	AL	161	660	99	225	41	8	9	113	56	72	18	.341	.390	.468	.858
1997	MIN	AL	135	538	63	164	32	4	10	89	45	73	11	.305	.351	.435	.786
1998	MIN	AL	126	502	75	141	29	5	4	69	45	41	9	.281	.335	.383	.718
Career	—	—	2,683	10,835	1,782	3,319	605	114	234	1,307	1,094	1,244	504	.306	.369	.448	.817

Fielding by Position

Pos	G	PO	A	E	DP	FLD%
3B	791	642	1,639	121	185	.950
2B	400	926	1,274	48	279	.979
1B	197	1,716	127	18	169	.990
SS	57	99	196	18	30	.942
OF	50	123	5	3	1	.977