Paul Molitor

Free Agent
High Level
MLB
Years
1975-1998 (1978-1998)
Proper Name
Paul Leo Molitor
Nickname
The Ignitor
Positions
DH (1174) ... 3B (791) ... 2B (400) ... 1B (197) ... SS (57) ... OF (50) ... CF (42) ... LF (4) ... RF (4)
Height / Weight
6-0 / 185
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Birthdate
August 22,1956   Age:  69.147
High School
Cretin-Derham Hall (St. Paul,MN)
Colleges
University of Minnesota (Minneapolis,MN)
Drafted/Signed
Signing Bonus
$ 77,500
MLB Debut
Contract Info
MLBAM ID
Retrosheet#
molip001
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[1977] 1st Round Draft Pick (#3 overall) by the Milwaukee Brewers   [1978] Topps All-Star Rookie   [1991] Hit for the cycle on May 15   [1993] World Series Champion with Toronto Blue Jays   [1995] Inducted into the University of Minnesota "M" Club Hall of Fame   [1997] Winner of the Lou Gehrig Memorial Award (Character and Integrity)   [1999] His #4 was retired by the Brewers on June 11,1999   [2004] Inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame (Baseball Writers)   [2014] Added to the Milwaukee Brewers Wall of Honor
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yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#agepostbc+gabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfibbgdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so/bbab/hr
1975MinnesotaBig10NCAA-1Fr 183B-2B31102303536222230121100000561141124.343.412.549.961.000.206.00010.539.650.9251.00
1976MinnesotaBig10NCAA-1So 193B-2B491864770731040901310000001131992050.376.417.6081.025.349.232.0006.535.030.7718.60
1977MinnesotaBig10NCAA-1Jr 203B-2B50166355492637201191100000851851737.325.395.512.907.416.187.00010.275.950.5827.67
1977Burlington BeesMidwAMIL-203B-2B1306422852791208501424725344001152862059.346.457.504.961.417.158.35716.438.740.5328.50
1978Milwaukee BrewersALMLBMIL4212B9612552173142264645301219544752619455636106.273.301.372.673.171.099.2923.429.712.8486.83
1979Milwaukee BrewersALMLBMIL4222B115140584881882716962331348482655927464552136.322.372.469.841.264.147.3367.447.441.0064.89
1980Milwaukee BrewersALMLBMIL4232B116111450811372929373474848365491975124097.304.372.438.810.300.134.3229.389.381.0050.00
1981Milwaukee BrewersALMLBMIL424OF100642514567110219106252935013842841354.267.341.335.676.183.068.2958.8010.211.16125.50
1982Milwaukee BrewersALMLBMIL4253B1171606661362012681971419699311051930075153148.302.366.450.816.300.148.3269.1912.381.3535.05
1983Milwaukee BrewersALMLBMIL4263B106152608951642861547418597427641224968249115.270.333.410.743.291.140.2848.6510.851.2540.53
1984Milwaukee BrewersALMLBMIL4273B-DH13463101006102800100114919.217.245.239.484.087.022.2564.0816.334.000.00
1985Milwaukee BrewersALMLBMIL4283B108140576931712831048217548017461223564241130.297.356.408.764.229.111.3298.4112.461.4857.60
1986Milwaukee BrewersALMLBMIL4293B108105437621232469552054081023091864823984.281.340.426.766.270.145.3268.3016.802.0348.56
1987Milwaukee BrewersALMLBMIL430DH-3B1351184651141644151675451069672512426354262102.353.438.5661.004.437.213.38612.7312.360.9729.06
1988Milwaukee BrewersALMLBMIL4313B12115460911519034613604110715425381027569053137.312.384.452.836.307.140.32510.297.830.7646.85
1989Milwaukee BrewersALMLBMIL4323B1181556158419435411562711646744941127069650144.315.379.439.818.254.124.3359.209.631.0555.91
1990Beloit BrewersMidwAMIL-333B-2B141200110000000005411.500.5001.2501.750.750.750.3330.000.000.004.00
1990Milwaukee BrewersALMLBMIL4332B-1B1131034186411927612451833751102471944584574.285.343.464.807.304.179.3008.0811.141.3834.83
1991Milwaukee BrewersALMLBMIL434DH123158665133216321317751987762601161132574962154.325.399.489.888.296.164.33910.288.280.8139.12
1992Milwaukee BrewersALMLBMIL435DH12115860989195367128931673663411121328170055140.320.389.461.850.302.141.33810.439.430.9050.75
1993Toronto Blue JaysALMLBTOR1936DH12416063612121137522111224777131831332472564147.332.402.509.911.327.177.34310.629.790.9228.91
1994Toronto Blue JaysALMLBTOR1937DH123115454861553041475200554810541323551548107.341.410.518.928.341.177.35510.689.320.8732.43
1995Toronto Blue JaysALMLBTOR1938DH10413052563142312156012061575341102225984894.270.350.423.773.291.153.27810.209.530.9335.00
1996Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN439DH1111616609922541891131865672309102130972858167.341.390.468.858.230.127.3677.699.891.2973.33
1997Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN440DH102135538631643241089114457302128823459746118.305.351.435.786.227.130.3307.5412.231.6253.80
1998Salt Lake BuzzPCLAAAMIN-413B-2B21005100000000000161014.500.500.6001.100.100.100.5000.000.000.000.00
1998Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN441DH9512650275141295469924541111051919255938103.281.335.382.717.205.101.2938.057.330.91125.50
Tot:MLB (21 yrs) MLB     2683108351782331960511423413075041311094124447751091002094854121609532366.306.369.448.817.277.142.3269.0010.231.1446.30
Tot:AL (21 yrs) AL     2683108351782331960511423413075041311094124447751091002094854121609532366.306.369.448.817.277.142.3269.0010.231.1446.30
Tot:Minors (3 yrs) Minors     6724253861309511424725344011263002264.355.459.521.980.409.165.36315.678.330.5326.89
Tot:A (2 yrs) A     6523253811209511424725344001202902160.349.458.517.975.422.168.35616.218.620.5325.78
Tot:AAA (1 yrs) AAA     21005100000000000161014.500.500.6001.100.100.100.5000.000.00
Tot:College (3 yrs) College     1304541121591911189952144320000025449848111.350.408.559.967.419.209.3498.846.430.7325.22
Avg:MLB - 162 game avg MLB     162🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒
Avg:Minors - 162 game avg College     162🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒
Avg:College - 162 game avg College     162🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒
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yearteam nameleaguecategoryagegabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfibbgdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so/bbab/hr
1981Milwaukee BrewersDivision SeriesPlayoffs2452025001100250000082214.250.318.400.718.250.150.2869.0922.732.504.55
1982Milwaukee BrewersChampionship SeriesPlayoffs25519461025102300000132133.316.381.6841.065.526.368.2869.5214.291.509.52
1982Milwaukee BrewersWorld SeriesPlayoffs2573151100031024000001133011.355.394.355.749.097.000.4076.0612.122.000.00
1985American LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar28110000000001000000100.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.00100.000.000.00
1988American LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar31130000000001000010300.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0033.330.000.00
1991American LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar34100000000000000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
1992American LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar35120100000001000001201.500.500.5001.000.000.0001.0000.0050.000.000.00
1993American LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar36110000000010000000200.000.500.000.5001.000.000.00050.000.000.000.00
1993Toronto Blue JaysChampionship SeriesPlayoffs36623792115003300000162645.391.462.6961.158.435.305.42111.5411.541.003.85
1993Toronto Blue JaysWorld SeriesPlayoffs3662410122228103000000242766.500.5561.0001.556.667.500.45511.110.000.007.41
1994American LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar37110000000000000000100.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
Tot:AllStar (6 Yrs) AllStar 680100000013000011901.125.222.125.347.125.000.20011.1133.333.00
Tot:Playoffs (3 Yrs) Playoffs 2911728435362230121500000721291429.368.426.6151.042.376.248.3859.3011.631.2519.50

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