# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/yadier-molina
# Generated: 2026-08-14T00:47:30.398Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/yadier-molina"
name: "Yadier Molina"
slug: "yadier-molina"
description: "Yadier Benjamín Molina is a Puerto Rican professional baseball manager, adviser, and former catcher who is the manager of Navegantes del Magallanes of the Venezuelan Professional Baseball League (LVBP) and a special assistant to the president of baseball operations for the St. Louis Cardinals of Major League Baseball (MLB). He played his entire 19-year MLB career with the St. Louis Cardinals from 2004 to 2022. Widely considered one of the greatest defensive catchers of all time for his blocking ability and caught-stealing percentage, Molina won nine Rawlings Gold Gloves and six Fielding Bible Awards. A two-time World Series champion, he played for Cardinals teams that made 12 playoff appearances and won four National League pennants. Molina also played for the Puerto Rican national team in four World Baseball Classic (WBC) tournaments, winning two silver medals."
tagline: "Puerto Rican baseball catcher"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/DSC00636_Yadier_Molina.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1982-07-13"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  historical:           15.15031333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "Yadimolina04"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/yadier_marciano_molina/"
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    title: "Yadier Molina"
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    title: "Yadier Molina"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump