What catcher has the most steals?

What catcher leads the MLB in stolen bases?

Rickey Henderson holds the MLB career stolen base record with 1,406. He is the only MLB player to have reached the 1,000 stolen bases milestone in his career. Following Henderson is Lou Brock with 938 stolen bases; Billy Hamilton is third on the all-time steals listing.

Has a catcher ever led the league in stolen bases?

Catcher: Jason Kendall, 189

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Who is the best catcher in MLB history?

1. Yogi Berra- Good luck trying to dispute this one: he won three MVP awards (1951, 1954 and 1955), made 15 All-Star game appearances, caught Don Larsen's perfect game in the 1956 World Series and boasts an unprecedented 10 World Series rings.

Has a catcher ever caught all 162 games?

No MLB player has caught more than 150 games in a season since Brad Ausmus in 2000, and the 150-game benchmark has only been eclipsed 27 times in major-league history. Randy Hundley's 160 games in 1968 stands as the most in league history for defensive games at catcher according to Baseball-Reference.com.

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Who has the strongest catcher arm?

What catcher has the best caught stealing percentage?

Roy Campanella

The Dodger catcher's caught stealing percentage is 57 percent. That is still the best career percentage of all-time. Campanella revolutionized the game as a catcher. He was one of the first to be feared as a defensive catcher and a ballplayer who could mash the baseball.

What catcher has caught the most games?

Iván Rodríguez is the all-time leader in games played as a catcher, playing 2,427 games at the position. Carlton Fisk (2,226), Bob Boone (2,225), Yadier Molina (2,184), Gary Carter (2,056) and Jason Kendall (2,025) are the only other players to play 2,000 or more games as a catcher.

Has a catcher ever had a 30 30 season?

There has not been a 30-30 season recorded by a player who predominately plays catcher or pitcher. There have been 62 30-30 seasons by 40 different players. Barry and Bobby Bonds account for 10 of those seasons.

Is there a black catcher in the MLB?

The overall percentage of Black players in MLB has dwindled from 13.6-6.7% over this timeframe, but clearly there is not even representation at all positions, and Black catchers in MLB have all but disappeared.

Has there ever been a one armed catcher in baseball?

Fame hasn't changed him

Luke Terry can't remember life with two arms. His right arm was amputated as a 19-month-old after he had contracted E.

Has a catcher ever had a 20 20 season?

Before Rodríguez reached the 20-20 mark, the closest a catcher had come to the milestone was in 1987, when Benito Santiago hit 18 home runs and stole 21 bases for the San Diego Padres. Share this image: The 1999 season was a career year for Rodríguez in many respects.

Has a catcher ever hit the most home runs?

Catcher: Mike Piazza, 427

Overall, the Hall of Fame backstop crushed 427 career homers in 16 seasons, with 396 of his long balls coming while he was playing the catcher position.

What catcher has the most Gold Gloves?

Iván Rodríguez has won the most Gold Gloves at catcher, with 13; all were won with the Texas Rangers or the Detroit Tigers (both American League teams), though Rodríguez has played in both leagues.

Has any catcher caught 2 perfect games?

Hassey is notable for being the only catcher in MLB history to have caught more than one perfect game (the first with Len Barker in 1981 and his second with Dennis Martínez in 1991).

Who caught Rickey Henderson stealing the most?

Boone, a seven-time Gold Glove winner who starred in Philadelphia before revitalizing his career with the Angels, caught him 15 times. But in terms of caught-stealing percentage, Boone is the clear champion. He nabbed Henderson 56 percent of the time — the best mark of any catcher with at least 10 attempts.

Who is the fastest catcher ever?

Realmuto is the fastest catcher in baseball, with a sprint speed of 28.2 feet per second.

Who is the hardest throwing catcher?

The hardest throw overall from behind the plate came from Angels catcher Martin Maldonado, who uncorked an 89.1 mph laser on July 25 against the Indians.

Who is the best defensive catcher?

J.T.

Realmuto is still among the elite catchers in baseball, especially on the defensive side. Without much debate, he is still the best overall defender at the position.

What catchers caught 4 no-hitters?

The record for most no-hitters caught by a catcher is four, a record shared by Boston Red Sox catcher Jason Varitek and Philadelphia Phillies catcher Carlos Ruiz. Varitek caught no-hitters for Hideo Nomo, Derek Lowe, Clay Buchholz, and Jon Lester.

Has any catcher hit 50 home runs?

It was Hundley who set that mark in his breakout 1996 campaign after hitting a total of 50 homers in 491 games over his first six seasons.

Who is the only catcher to catch 4 no-hitters?

On May 19, 2008, Lester achieved history throwing the 18th no-hitter in Red Sox history. Varitek, Lester's battery mate, also made history, becoming the first catcher in major league history to catch four no-hitters. “I'm very fortunate,” Varitek said to The New York Times after the game.