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Joe Mauer

Minnesota Twins

1983/04/19 27

6-5 230

St. Paul, MN

L / R

6

the Minnesota Twins in 2001 (1st round)

Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K SB CS AVG OBP SLG
2010 Twins 72 271 44 82 24 1 3 34 33 27 1 2 .303 .377 .432

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • He's the whole package at catcher: an elite hitter with great defensive skills, size and poise. Hits for a consistently stellar average while also taking walks. Has become a top-tier run producer.
Flaws
  • Nagging injuries have been a career-long issue. At times, he could stand to be more aggressive at the plate. His home-run power lacks consistency.
Career Potential
  • Superstar catcher and franchise player.
  • AwardsNamed to the All-Star GameAL - Most Valuable Player AwardAL - Silver SluggerAL - Rawlings Gold Glove AwardNamed to the All-Star GameAL - Rawlings Gold Glove AwardAL - Silver SluggerNamed to the All-Star GameAL - Silver SluggerNamed to the All-Star GameMinor League Baseball - Player of the Year (Baseball America)Florida State League (A) - All-Star TeamMidwest League (A) - All-Star Team

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

August 3, 2010 Missed 2 games (right shoulder tendinitis).
August 1, 2010 Right shoulder tendinitis, day-to-day.
July 15, 2010 Missed 1 game (right shoulder injury).
July 11, 2010 Right shoulder injury, day-to-day.
May 8, 2010 Missed 6 games (heel injury).
May 1, 2010 Heel injury, day-to-day.
March 21, 2010 Signed by the Minnesota Twins to an eight-year contract extension.
June 19, 2009 Missed 1 game (flu).
June 18, 2009 Flu, day-to-day.
June 2, 2009 Missed 1 game (bruised ankle).
May 31, 2009 Bruised ankle, day-to-day.
May 1, 2009 Missed 22 games (back injury).
April 2, 2009 Back injury, 15-day DL.
August 13, 2008 Missed 1 game (stiff neck).
August 12, 2008 Stiff neck, day-to-day.
September 26, 2007 Missed 2 games (hamstring).
September 24, 2007 Hamstring, day-to-day.
September 9, 2007 Missed 3 games (left hamstring injury).
September 7, 2007 Left hamstring injury, day-to-day.
September 4, 2007 Missed 9 games (hamstring).
August 26, 2007 Hamstring, day-to-day.
August 23, 2007 Missed 1 game (left ankle injury).
August 22, 2007 Left ankle injury, day-to-day.
July 8, 2007 Missed 1 game (back injury).
July 7, 2007 Back injury, day-to-day.
June 8, 2007 Missed 29 games (left quadricep).
May 6, 2007 Left quadricep, 15-day DL.
May 5, 2007 Left quadricep, day-to-day.
February 11, 2007 Re-signed by the Minnesota Twins to a four-year contract.
July 3, 2006 Missed 1 game (flu).
July 2, 2006 Flu, day-to-day.
March 4, 2006 Re-signed by the Minnesota Twins to a one-year contract.
September 12, 2005 Missed 2 games (shoulder injury).
September 10, 2005 Shoulder injury, day-to-day.
June 7, 2005 Missed 1 game (groin).
June 6, 2005 Groin, day-to-day.
May 29, 2005 Missed 4 games (groin).
May 26, 2005 Groin, day-to-day.
March 4, 2005 Re-signed by the Minnesota Twins to a one-year contract.
October 3, 2004 Missed 74 games to the end of the regular season (sprained left knee).
July 19, 2004 Sprained left knee, 15-day DL.
July 16, 2004 Knee injury, day-to-day.
June 2, 2004 Missed 49 games (left knee injury).
April 7, 2004 Left knee injury, 15-day DL.
April 4, 2004 Contract purchased from Rochester (AAA).
March 23, 2003 Assigned to minor league camp.
January 14, 2003 Invited to spring training by the Minnesota Twins.

Trades

June 5, 2001 Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 1st round (1st overall) in 2001.

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