Kelly Shoppach
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| 31-year-old Catcher |
| Tampa Bay Rays |
| Date of Birth: April 29, 1980 |
| Height: 6-0 Weight: 220 |
| Bats/Throws: R/R |
| Drafted: Round 2 of 2001 draft |
Basic Statistics
| Basic Statistics | |||||||||||||||||||
| Year | Age | Team | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | HBP | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | |
| 2005 | 25 | AAA | Pawtucket | 432 | 371 | 60 | 94 | 16 | 0 | 26 | 75 | 12 | 46 | 116 | .253 | .352 | .507 | 859 | |
| 2005 | 25 | MLB | Boston Red Sox | 16 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | .000 | .063 | .000 | 63 | |
| 2006 | 26 | AAA | Buffalo | 87 | 78 | 11 | 22 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 25 | .282 | .356 | .538 | 894 | |
| 2006 | 26 | MLB | Cleveland | 119 | 110 | 7 | 27 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 8 | 45 | .245 | .294 | .382 | 676 | |
| 2007 | 27 | MLB | Cleveland | 177 | 161 | 26 | 42 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 30 | 1 | 11 | 56 | .261 | .305 | .472 | 777 | |
| 2008 | 28 | MLB | Cleveland | 403 | 352 | 67 | 92 | 27 | 0 | 21 | 55 | 11 | 36 | 133 | 0 | .261 | .345 | .517 | 862 |
| 2009 | 29 | MLB | Cleveland | 327 | 271 | 33 | 58 | 14 | 0 | 12 | 40 | 18 | 33 | 98 | 0 | .214 | .333 | .399 | 732 |
| 2010 | 30 | AAA | Durham | 13 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .308 | .308 | .308 | 616 |
| 2010 | 30 | MLB | Tampa Bay | 187 | 158 | 17 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 6 | 20 | 71 | 0 | .196 | .305 | .342 | 647 |
| 2011 | 31 | MLB | Tampa Bay | 253 | 221 | 23 | 39 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 22 | 9 | 19 | 79 | 0 | .176 | .265 | .339 | 604 |
| Extended Statistics | ||||||||||||||||
| Year | Age | Team | PA | AB | ISOP | BB% | K% | BABIP | GB% | LD% | RC | RC/27 | wOBA | wOBA+ | OPS+ | |
| 2005 | 25 | AAA | Pawtucket | 432 | 371 | .254 | 10.6% | 26.9% | .297 | 63 | 5.89 | .366 | ||||
| 2005 | 25 | MLB | Boston Red Sox | 16 | 15 | .000 | 0.0% | 43.8% | .000 | 0 | 0.00 | .047 | ||||
| 2006 | 26 | AAA | Buffalo | 87 | 78 | .256 | 6.9% | 28.7% | .367 | 40% | 31% | 14 | 6.75 | .383 | ||
| 2006 | 26 | MLB | Cleveland | 119 | 110 | .137 | 6.7% | 37.8% | .387 | 47% | 19% | 12 | 3.86 | .296 | ||
| 2007 | 27 | MLB | Cleveland | 177 | 161 | .211 | 6.2% | 31.6% | .357 | 46% | 16% | 23 | 5.05 | .329 | ||
| 2008 | 28 | MLB | Cleveland | 403 | 352 | .256 | 8.9% | 33.0% | .359 | 40% | 18% | 60 | 6.14 | .362 | 109 | 121 |
| 2009 | 29 | MLB | Cleveland | 327 | 271 | .185 | 10.1% | 30.0% | .286 | 45% | 19% | 28 | 3.27 | .327 | 99 | 93 |
| 2010 | 30 | AAA | Durham | 13 | 13 | .000 | 0.0% | 23.1% | .400 | 80% | 1 | 3.00 | .277 | 86 | 69 | |
| 2010 | 30 | MLB | Tampa Bay | 187 | 158 | .146 | 10.7% | 38.0% | .317 | 45% | 13% | 14 | 2.80 | .293 | 92 | 78 |
| 2011 | 31 | MLB | Tampa Bay | 253 | 221 | .163 | 7.5% | 31.2% | .214 | 36% | 10% | 17 | 2.40 | .269 | 85 | 65 |
Extended Statistics
2011: Tampa Bay | 2010: Tampa Bay | 2009: Cleveland
| Split Statistics with Tampa Bay in 2011 | |||||||||||||
| Split | PA | AB | ISOP | HR | BB% | K% | BABIP | GB% | LD% | AVG | OBP | SLG | wOBA |
| April | 50 | 47 | .064 | 1 | 2.0% | 40.0% | .231 | 50% | 18% | .149 | .180 | .213 | .176 |
| May | 40 | 32 | .094 | 1 | 15.0% | 27.5% | .200 | 29% | 9% | .156 | .325 | .250 | .284 |
| June | 39 | 34 | .236 | 2 | 12.8% | 33.3% | .316 | 45% | 15% | .235 | .333 | .471 | .348 |
| July | 50 | 44 | .137 | 2 | 10.0% | 28.0% | .286 | 32% | 13% | .227 | .300 | .364 | .294 |
| August | 41 | 35 | .114 | 1 | 2.4% | 24.4% | .083 | 36% | 0% | .086 | .195 | .200 | .190 |
| September | 33 | 29 | .414 | 4 | 3.0% | 33.3% | .143 | 17% | 0% | .207 | .273 | .621 | .358 |
| AWAY | 146 | 128 | .180 | 7 | 7.5% | 34.2% | .254 | 35% | 11% | .195 | .281 | .375 | .289 |
| HOME | 107 | 93 | .139 | 4 | 7.5% | 27.1% | .167 | 36% | 8% | .151 | .243 | .290 | .242 |
Game Log
| Date | Level | Pos | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | SO | BB | |
| September 28 | MLB | vs. NY Yankees | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| September 27 | MLB | vs. NY Yankees | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| September 26 | MLB | vs. NY Yankees | C | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| September 25 | MLB | vs. Toronto | C | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| September 23 | MLB | vs. Toronto | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| September 21 | MLB | @ NY Yankees | C | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| September 20 | MLB | @ NY Yankees | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| September 18 | MLB | @ Boston | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| September 10 | MLB | vs. Boston | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| September 7 | MLB | vs. Texas | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| September 1 | MLB | @ Texas | C | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| August 30 | MLB | @ Texas | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| August 27 | MLB | @ Toronto | C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| August 25 | MLB | vs. Detroit | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| August 24 | MLB | vs. Detroit | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| August 23 | MLB | vs. Detroit | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| August 20 | MLB | vs. Seattle | C | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| August 17 | MLB | @ Boston | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Game Log
| Date | Level | Pos | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | SO | BB | |
Player Notes
December 2011
Sox Prospects: Red Sox sign catcher Kelly Shoppach35 million, which is expected to be announced later today.
MLB.com: Red Sox ink deal with backstop Shoppach
August 2010
MLB.com: Offense breaks out with Shoppach in leadApril 2010
LoHud Yankees Blog: The near no-hitter and the tough decisionShoppach was going to be CC Sabathia’s last hitter this afternoon.