A.J. Pierzynski #12
Atlanta Braves
- C
- B/T: L/R
- 6' 3"/250
- Anthony John Pierzynski
- Status: Free Agent
- Born: 12/30/1976 in Bridgehampton, NY
- Draft: 1994, Minnesota Twins, Round: 3, Overall Pick: 71
- High School: Dr Phillips, Orlando, FL
- MLB Debut: 9/09/1998
MiLB Career Stats
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
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| 2340 | .288 | 45 | 345 | 6 | .739 |
MLB Career Stats
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
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| 7290 | .280 | 188 | 909 | 15 | .739 |
| Year | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | OBP | OPS |
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| MiLB Career Stats | 2340 | 308 | 673 | 45 | 345 | 6 | .288 | .324 | .739 |
| MLB Career Stats | 7290 | 807 | 2043 | 188 | 909 | 15 | .280 | .319 | .739 |
Latest Transactions
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November 3, 2016 | Atlanta Braves activated C A.J. Pierzynski from the 60-day disabled list. |
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November 3, 2016 | C A.J. Pierzynski elected free agency. |
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September 17, 2016 | Atlanta Braves transferred C A.J. Pierzynski from the 15-day disabled list to the 60-day disabled list. Strained left hamstring. |
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September 11, 2016 | Atlanta Braves placed C A.J. Pierzynski on the 15-day disabled list. Strained hamstring |
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September 1, 2016 | Atlanta Braves activated C A.J. Pierzynski from the 15-day disabled list. |
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August 24, 2016 | Atlanta Braves sent DH A.J. Pierzynski on a rehab assignment to GCL Braves. |
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August 17, 2016 | Atlanta Braves placed C A.J. Pierzynski on the 15-day disabled list. Strained left hamstring. |
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November 12, 2015 | Atlanta Braves signed free agent C A.J. Pierzynski. |
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November 2, 2015 | C A.J. Pierzynski elected free agency. |
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January 7, 2015 | Atlanta Braves signed free agent C A.J. Pierzynski. |
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October 30, 2014 | C A.J. Pierzynski elected free agency. |
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October 10, 2014 | St. Louis Cardinals activated C A.J. Pierzynski. |
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October 2, 2014 | St. Louis Cardinals reassigned C A.J. Pierzynski to the minor leagues. |
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July 26, 2014 | St. Louis Cardinals signed free agent C A.J. Pierzynski. |
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July 16, 2014 | Boston Red Sox released C A.J. Pierzynski. |
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July 9, 2014 | Boston Red Sox designated C A.J. Pierzynski for assignment. |
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December 4, 2013 | Boston Red Sox signed free agent C A.J. Pierzynski. |
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May 21, 2013 | Texas Rangers activated C A.J. Pierzynski from the 15-day disabled list. |
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May 18, 2013 | Texas Rangers sent C A.J. Pierzynski on a rehab assignment to Frisco RoughRiders. |
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May 9, 2013 | Texas Rangers placed C A.J. Pierzynski on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to May 6, 2013. Strained right oblique. |
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December 26, 2012 | Texas Rangers signed free agent C A.J. Pierzynski. |
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November 3, 2012 | C A.J. Pierzynski elected free agency. |
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September 2, 2011 | Chicago White Sox activated C A.J. Pierzynski from the 15-day disabled list. |
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August 30, 2011 | sent C A.J. Pierzynski on a rehab assignment to Charlotte Knights. |
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August 16, 2011 | Chicago White Sox placed C A.J. Pierzynski on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to August 13, 2011. Bruised left wrist. |
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December 3, 2010 | Chicago White Sox signed free agent C A.J. Pierzynski. |
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November 7, 2010 | C A.J. Pierzynski elected free agency. |
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Awards
AL All-Star
| Year | ||
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| 2002 | Minnesota Twins | AL |
| 2006 | Chicago White Sox | AL |
World Series Championship
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| 2005 | Chicago White Sox | AL |
AL Player of the Week
| Week | ||
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| 04/06/2008 | Chicago White Sox | AL |
MLBPAA White Sox Heart and Hustle Award
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| 2010 | Chicago White Sox | AL |
AL Silver Slugger
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| 2012 | Chicago White Sox | AL |
Rangers Harold McKinney Good Guy Award
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| 2013 | Boston Red Sox | AL |
League Rankings
Caught Stealing
| CS | ||
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| 2001 | 7 | in AL |
Triples
| 3B | ||
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| 2012 | 4 | in AL |
| 2002 | 6 | in AL |
Hit By Pitch
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| 2015 | 7 | in NL |
| 2013 | 9 | in AL |
| 2013 | 0 | in TEX |
| 2012 | 8 | in AL |
| 2008 | 8 | in AL |
| 2006 | 8 | in AL |
| 2005 | 12 | in AL |
| 2004 | 15 | in NL |
| 2003 | 15 | in AL |
| 2002 | 11 | in AL |
Doubles
| 2B | ||
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| 2003 | 35 | in AL |
Batting Average
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| 2009 | .300 | in AL |
| 2003 | .312 | in AL |
Home Runs
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| 2012 | 27 | in AL |
Slugging Percentage
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| 2012 | .501 | in AL |
On Base Plus Slugging
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| 2012 | .827 | in AL |
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