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Jorge Rafael Posada Villeta (born August 17, 1970) is a Puerto Rican former professional baseball catcher who played 17 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the New York Yankees. Posada recorded a .273 batting average , 275 home runs , and 1,065 runs batted in (RBIs) during his career.
The "Core Four" are former New York Yankees baseball players Derek Jeter, Andy Pettitte, Jorge Posada, and Mariano Rivera. Each member of the Core Four was a key contributor to the Yankees' late-1990s and early 2000s dynasty that won four World Series championships in five years, and a fifth in 2009.
Pop Snyder, who retired in 1891 with a record 877 games as a catcher, is the all-time leader in passed balls with 763, nearly four times as many as any catcher who began their career after 1915. Silver Flint, who ended his career in 1889, is second with 639, and holds the National League record of 602.
Yankee great Jorge Posada, known for catching hits on the field, caught a jaw dropping hit ... financially. Vice Sports reports the retired baseball star is reportedly suing his money agents Juan ...
Below is a list of Major League Baseball no-hitters, ... Ryan holds the record for most no-hitters in a career, with seven. ... Jorge Posada [notes 147] 246: June 25 ...
After Jorge Posada walked, Williams attempted to advance to third on a passed ball but was thrown out by Jason Varitek. However, Rubén Sierra hit another infield single, moving Posada to third. Tony Clark then hit the third infield single of the inning, to score Posada and give the Yankees a 4–3 lead.
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On November 29, the Yankees re-signed catcher Jorge Posada to a four-year contract for $52,400,000. Posada will be earning $13,100,000 per season which is the highest average salary ever for a catcher. On December 3, the Yankees re-signed backup catcher José Molina to a 2-year, $4 million contract.