Bengie Molina
Anaheim Angels 1998–2004; Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 2005; Toronto Blue Jays 2006; San Francisco Giants 2007–2010; Texas Rangers 2010
Percentile snapshot
2009 season — qualified batters
of 155 qualified 2009 batters (min 502 PA)
Career, era-adjusted
wRC+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; OPS+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.
Season by season
Batting
| Season | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | wRC+ | OPS+ | wOBA | sWAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -120.9 | -100.0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 1999 | 31 | 109 | 101 | 8 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | .257 | .312 | .337 | .649 | 67.9 | 67.0 | .296 | 0.2 |
| 2000 | 130 | 513 | 473 | 59 | 133 | 20 | 2 | 14 | 71 | 23 | 33 | 1 | 0 | .281 | .318 | .421 | .739 | 83.3 | 85.0 | .324 | 1.6 |
| 2001 | 96 | 355 | 325 | 31 | 85 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 40 | 16 | 51 | 0 | 1 | .262 | .309 | .351 | .660 | 71.6 | 74.1 | .291 | 0.7 |
| 2002 | 122 | 459 | 428 | 34 | 105 | 18 | 0 | 5 | 47 | 15 | 34 | 0 | 0 | .245 | .274 | .322 | .596 | 55.4 | 60.0 | .261 | 0.0 |
| 2003 | 119 | 430 | 409 | 37 | 115 | 24 | 0 | 14 | 71 | 13 | 31 | 1 | 1 | .281 | .304 | .443 | .746 | 90.9 | 93.9 | .321 | 1.9 |
| 2004 | 97 | 363 | 337 | 36 | 93 | 13 | 0 | 10 | 54 | 18 | 35 | 0 | 1 | .276 | .313 | .404 | .717 | 86.8 | 88.3 | .313 | 1.3 |
| 2005 | 119 | 449 | 410 | 45 | 121 | 17 | 0 | 15 | 69 | 27 | 41 | 0 | 2 | .295 | .336 | .446 | .782 | 107.7 | 109.0 | .339 | 2.7 |
| 2006 | 117 | 458 | 433 | 44 | 123 | 20 | 1 | 19 | 57 | 19 | 47 | 1 | 1 | .284 | .319 | .467 | .785 | 98.6 | 99.6 | .339 | 2.1 |
| 2007 | 134 | 517 | 497 | 38 | 137 | 19 | 1 | 19 | 81 | 15 | 53 | 0 | 0 | .276 | .298 | .433 | .731 | 82.9 | 86.0 | .317 | 1.6 |
| 2008 | 145 | 569 | 530 | 46 | 155 | 33 | 0 | 16 | 95 | 19 | 38 | 0 | 0 | .292 | .322 | .445 | .767 | 93.9 | 98.1 | .332 | 2.5 |
| 2009 | 132 | 520 | 491 | 52 | 130 | 25 | 1 | 20 | 80 | 13 | 68 | 0 | 0 | .265 | .285 | .442 | .727 | 81.3 | 88.2 | .312 | 1.5 |
| 2010 | 118 | 416 | 377 | 27 | 94 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 36 | 24 | 34 | 0 | 0 | .249 | .297 | .326 | .623 | 63.4 | 68.5 | .279 | 0.5 |
Career totals
A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.
Best games
Batting
| Date | Game | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-05-12 | TEX @ LAA Gameday | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 11 |
| 2009-09-29 | AZ @ SF Gameday | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010-07-16 | TEX @ BOS Gameday | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 10 |
| 2009-05-07 | SF @ COL Gameday | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 9 |
| 2010-04-12 | PIT @ SF Gameday | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
Ranked from our own play-by-play game log, which begins in 1901 — not from the record book, so a career played outside it shows nothing here rather than a short list.
Honors
Major awards only — the awards table also records Player of the Week, and forty of those would bury seven MVPs. Hover for the years.