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Proper Name
Paul Leo Molitor
nickname
The Ignitor
High Level
MLB (1978-1998)
Positions
DH (1174) ... 3B (791) ... 2B (400) ... 1B (197) ... SS (57) ... OF (50) ... CF (42) ... RF (4) ... LF (4)
Ht / Wt
6-0 / 185
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
age
67.238
place
St. Paul,Minnesota
High School
Cretin-Derham Hall (St. Paul,MN)
colleges
University of Minnesota (Minneapolis,MN),
Signing Bonus
$ 77,500
draft posit
SS
MLB Debut
MLB Teams
MIL [16] TOR [3] MIN [3]
TBC#
15524
mlbam id
119236
Retrosheet
Stat Capsuleavgopsabrhhrrbisb
Career MLB [1978-1998].306.81710835178233192341307504
Speed
83
Power
60
Contact
77
XBH
52
RBIs
61
Runs
68
Hitting
84
Durability
76
Team
.517
Player Tags
Player Notes:  [1991] Hit for the cycle against the Minnesota Twins on May 15 ... [1993] World Series Champion with Toronto Blue Jays ... [1995] Inducted into the University of Minnesota "M" Club Hall of Fame
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year team name age salary tm rank lgrk avg salary lg minimum
1985 Milwaukee Brewers 28 950,000 5 50 371,571 60,000
1986 Milwaukee Brewers 29 1,160,000 1 34 412,520 60,000
1987 Milwaukee Brewers 30 1,260,000 1 33 412,454 62,500
1988 Milwaukee Brewers 31 1,400,000 1 29 438,729 62,500
1989 Milwaukee Brewers 32 2,100,000 1 18 497,254 68,000
1990 Milwaukee Brewers 33 2,600,000 2 3 597,537 100,000
1991 Milwaukee Brewers 34 3,243,333 1 22 851,492 100,000
1992 Milwaukee Brewers 35 3,453,333 1 40 1,028,667 109,000
1993 Toronto Blue Jays 36 3,650,000 6 57 1,076,089 109,000
1994 Toronto Blue Jays 37 4,025,000 4 37 1,168,263 109,000
1995 Toronto Blue Jays 38 4,500,000 6 55 1,110,766 109,000
1996 Minnesota Twins 39 2,025,000 3 155 1,119,981 122,667
1997 Minnesota Twins 40 3,500,000 2 100 1,336,609 150,000
1998 Minnesota Twins 41 4,250,000 1 84 1,398,831 170,000
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