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Pos Pct. of Catcher Fielding Statistics Batting Statistics as Catcher   Win Shares
Year Rank WSQ Leader Tm  Age  WSQ Total Games PO Assts Err DP PB F Pct. At Bats Hits 2B 3B HR Runs RBI BB IBB SO HP SH SF SB CS GDP BA OBA SA OPS RC   B WS F WS T WS BWS/G FWS/G TWS/G
1876    6 John Morrill BOS 21     3.10 18.9%   91 334 112 123 7 78 .784   327 79 6 3 0 37 21 6 11 .242 .255 .278 .533 39      3.9   2.2     6.1 .043 .024 .067
1877    4 Cap Anson CHI 25     5.68 17.8%   60 230 77 41 9 42 .882   226 55 10 0 0 37 20 7 8 .243 .266 .288 .554 29      3.8   2.6     6.4 .063 .043 .107
1878    7 Bill Holbert MIL 23     0.31 5.7%   21 72 28 14 1 17 .877   71 13 1 0 0 4 5 1 6 .183 .194 .197 .391 4      -     0.6     0.6 .000 .029 .029
1879    4 Emil Gross PRO 21    10.37 18.1%   104 502 160 85 4 160 .886   435 123 21 10 1 72 51 7 24 .283 .294 .384 .678 74     11.8   3.9    15.7 .113 .038 .151
                             
1880    8 Bill Crowley BUF 23     2.63 19.2%   121 628 188 79 10 120 .912   404 81 14 4 1 45 40 12 34 .200 .224 .262 .486 37      3.7   5.9     9.6 .031 .049 .079
1881    8 Bill Holbert TRO 26     5.30 26.6%   173 833 204 101 26 166 .911   641 161 20 4 0 66 59 18 66 .251 .272 .295 .567 74      8.3   7.5    15.8 .048 .043 .091
1882    5 Buck Ewing TRO 22     6.02 25.2%   159 819 236 159 20 186 .869   597 136 21 7 1 75 54 16 62 .228 .248 .291 .539 70      7.6   6.4    14.0 .048 .040 .088
1883    4 Jim O'Rourke BUF 32     6.43 35.1%   290 1227 390 232 29 345 .875   1052 254 48 16 3 156 107 30 134 .241 .262 .326 .588 139     14.5   8.9    23.4 .050 .031 .081
1884    5 King Kelly CHI 26     6.40 29.0%   227 1291 342 232 24 220 .876   824 147 23 2 5 100 70 49 134 .178 .225 .229 .454 71      5.5   9.3    14.8 .024 .041 .065
1885    3 King Kelly CHI 27    12.42 46.4%   410 2085 573 299 37 367 .899   1467 316 54 15 5 164 127 75 193 .215 .254 .283 .537 168     19.3  16.3    35.6 .047 .040 .087
1886    1 King Kelly CHI 28    22.69 46.1%   400 2173 576 260 38 411 .914   1391 354 54 16 5 208 132 85 217 50 .254 .297 .327 .624 203     26.9  15.4    42.3 .067 .039 .106
1887    1 Charlie Bennett DET 32     9.93 52.5%   535 2237 772 355 62 419 .894   1931 498 82 38 20 283 253 152 172 16 137 .258 .317 .371 .688 315     34.6  22.7    57.3 .065 .042 .107
1888    5 Fred Carroll PIT 23     7.86 41.9%   413 2179 632 307 59 334 .902   1483 322 44 10 8 167 120 68 169 14 60 .217 .258 .276 .534 148     17.2  15.6    32.8 .042 .038 .079
1889    2 Fred Carroll PIT 24    16.08 40.5%   413 1777 565 250 43 247 .904   1482 385 60 15 8 208 198 150 122 21 75 .260 .336 .337 .673 233     26.6  16.0    42.6 .064 .039 .103
                             
1890    9 Pop Schriver PHI 24     4.11 35.1%   351 1699 457 229 35 197 .904   1307 292 41 18 6 168 137 109 149 13 54 .223 .290 .296 .586 156     13.0  13.1    26.1 .037 .037 .074
1891    4 Charlie Ganzel BOS 29     7.91 32.7%   336 1480 348 154 20 144 .922   1180 311 51 20 6 157 158 109 114 15 42 .264 .334 .356 .690 185     23.1  12.2    35.3 .069 .036 .105
1892    5 Doggie Miller PIT 27    12.25 42.4%   781 3396 943 277 86 308 .940   2790 656 91 34 13 358 302 225 214 21 96 .235 .297 .306 .603 361     44.6  30.9    75.5 .057 .040 .097
1893    5 Bill Merritt BOS 22     9.35 43.0%   665 2325 676 200 64 201 .938   2489 662 89 33 21 414 367 194 157 36 67 .266 .328 .354 .682 383     32.1  28.0    60.1 .048 .042 .090
1894    7 Tom Kinslow BRO 28     6.45 42.6%   703 2307 654 259 58 207 .920   2475 740 119 49 20 428 398 221 153 25 52 62 .299 .362 .411 .773 451     36.5  27.3    63.8 .052 .039 .091
1895    7 Boileryard Clarke BAL 26     7.41 39.9%   652 2096 583 200 63 166 .931   2248 591 78 22 10 333 292 169 152 32 48 66 .263 .323 .331 .654 317     20.9  24.2    45.1 .032 .037 .069
1896    2 Jack Clements PHI 31    12.66 45.0%   712 2364 698 183 61 134 .944   2566 730 97 36 18 354 383 167 134 33 75 62 .284 .336 .371 .707 385     35.6  28.6    64.2 .050 .040 .090
1897    4 Duke Farrell WAS 30    11.01 40.7%   657 2239 649 174 48 136 .943   2343 635 88 31 15 311 350 154 30 53 50 .271 .324 .354 .678 317     28.9  25.5    54.4 .044 .039 .083
1898    4 Mike Grady NY 28    13.63 34.9%   643 2130 718 167 59 128 .945   2235 595 75 26 8 269 279 134 39 41 49 .266 .319 .334 .653 288     34.3  25.2    59.5 .053 .039 .093
1899    6 Pop Schriver PIT 33    10.59 47.0%   860 2669 977 201 80 143 .948   2971 796 109 49 11 370 388 205 52 63 82 .268 .326 .349 .675 403     41.6  35.5    77.1 .048 .041 .090
                             
1900    4 Frank Chance CHI 22     8.45 44.5%   506 1655 626 113 44 149 .953   1729 442 69 16 11 215 223 112 41 26 43 .256 .316 .333 .649 217     22.6  20.1    42.7 .045 .040 .084
1901    4 Duke Farrell BRO 34     9.38 43.7%   495 2389 577 87 52 128 .972   1745 431 62 25 6 176 189 81 20 37 40 .247 .288 .321 .609 180     20.2  20.1    40.3 .041 .041 .081
1902    3 Pat Moran BOS 26    10.18 39.5%   423 1895 543 80 44 51 .968   1474 356 37 17 2 130 157 101 26 31 37 .242 .302 .294 .596 153     22.3  18.5    40.8 .053 .044 .096
1903    5 Frank Bowerman NY 34     7.48 37.2%   416 1801 577 71 36 60 .971   1418 324 35 13 4 145 138 97 11 37 28 .228 .283 .280 .563 130      9.4  16.3    25.7 .023 .039 .062
1904    3 Frank Bowerman NY 35     9.02 42.0%   523 2296 693 102 69 54 .967   1745 406 54 13 8 172 163 110 22 28 47 .233 .287 .292 .579 168     22.0  23.0    45.0 .042 .044 .086
1905    4 Frank Bowerman NY 36     8.84 42.2%   527 2372 729 125 49 78 .961   1760 386 39 21 7 145 160 104 40 45 32 .219 .278 .277 .555 149     14.1  23.6    37.7 .027 .045 .072
1906    4 Pat Moran CHI 30     8.09 44.0%   552 2552 693 96 47 74 .971   1803 392 51 22 3 144 172 112 25 45 32 .217 .273 .275 .548 146     15.5  22.6    38.1 .028 .041 .069
1907    4 Admiral Schlei CIN 29    10.83 40.0%   492 2182 677 82 67 46 .972   1582 347 37 7 2 126 139 112 13 49 28 .219 .277 .255 .532 116     15.4  22.5    37.9 .031 .046 .077
1908    6 Pat Moran CHI 32     5.53 34.3%   453 1857 540 77 46 52 .969   1419 318 44 11 4 102 117 91 19 50 20 .224 .280 .279 .559 119     17.0  17.6    34.6 .038 .039 .076
1909    2 Chief Meyers NY 28    13.21 31.6%   388 1759 462 80 37 23 .965   1284 293 46 12 3 102 115 108 17 28 27 .228 .297 .290 .587 123     20.1  14.6    34.7 .052 .038 .089
                             
1910    5 Roger Bresnahan STL 31    14.74 37.8%   522 2112 703 90 54 60 .969   1521 358 60 17 5 158 144 173 169 16 61 40 .235 .320 .307 .627 167     24.6  20.2    44.8 .047 .039 .086
1911    2 Roger Bresnahan STL 32    18.03 44.1%   629 2491 729 130 54 55 .961   1794 440 83 28 13 171 218 197 184 17 51 32 .245 .326 .344 .670 226     33.3  22.0    55.3 .053 .035 .088
1912    4 Tommy Clarke CIN 24     9.44 41.4%   599 2343 615 97 55 56 .968   1729 449 59 18 10 193 212 168 201 20 47 48 .260 .332 .332 .664 212     27.1  21.1    48.2 .045 .035 .080
1913    9 Johnny Kling CIN 38     5.46 38.9%   595 2081 613 75 47 45 .973   1532 384 58 20 2 133 156 104 139 10 35 26 .251 .303 .319 .622 153     19.7  19.4    39.1 .033 .033 .066
1914    4 Ivy Wingo STL 23    14.11 41.3%   609 2296 734 107 59 70 .966   1668 415 52 15 6 144 136 119 169 6 38 37 1 .249 .301 .309 .610 167     24.5  23.0    47.5 .040 .038 .078
1915    4 Tommy Clarke CIN 27    11.52 36.8%   534 2030 543 66 42 37 .975   1533 348 45 16 1 122 116 132 197 10 40 41 17 .227 .293 .279 .572 138     21.1  19.5    40.6 .040 .037 .076
1916    2 Lew McCarty NY 27     9.26 44.7%   614 2490 729 85 50 71 .974   1863 451 74 22 4 133 142 133 205 11 51 34 0 .242 .296 .312 .608 161     32.9  24.1    57.0 .054 .039 .093
1917    5 Mike Gonzalez STL 26     9.36 42.2%   577 2256 676 68 53 59 .977   1745 402 56 21 6 129 153 118 141 13 56 30 0 .230 .284 .297 .581 157     25.7  23.1    48.8 .045 .040 .085
1918    6 Bob O'Farrell CHI 21     8.46 33.0%   368 1181 421 44 35 36 .973   1102 257 35 14 2 74 73 78 116 6 25 10 0 .233 .288 .296 .584 97     13.2  14.7    27.9 .036 .040 .076
Pos Pct. of Catcher Fielding Statistics Batting Statistics as Catcher   Win Shares
Year Rank WSQ Leader Tm  Age  WSQ Total Games PO Assts Err DP PB F Pct. At Bats Hits 2B 3B HR Runs RBI BB IBB SO HP SH SF SB CS GDP BA OBA SA OPS RC   B WS F WS T WS BWS/G FWS/G TWS/G
1919    8 Art Wilson BOS 33     7.32 47.7%   580 2004 661 84 48 55 .969   1776 383 68 13 2 133 144 125 190 16 48 31 0 .216 .273 .272 .545 135     12.0  21.7    33.7 .021 .037 .058
                             
1920    6 Earl Smith NY 23    10.75 45.0%   630 2202 655 95 64 43 .968   1908 470 72 13 9 174 186 111 155 21 34 25 8 .246 .295 .312 .607 182     26.3  25.7    52.0 .042 .041 .083
1921    2 Earl Smith NY 24    18.82 43.4%   613 1898 514 79 54 41 .968   1898 532 68 30 21 186 245 110 124 15 39 22 14 .280 .325 .381 .706 238     35.8  23.1    58.9 .058 .038 .096
1922    7 Earl Smith NY 25    10.87 39.4%   564 1693 440 55 35 35 .975   1727 472 79 16 22 181 233 149 139 10 42 12 9 .273 .335 .376 .711 229     29.2  21.4    50.6 .052 .038 .090
1923    4 Hank DeBerry BRO 28     9.26 39.6%   557 1739 408 60 46 37 .973   1791 486 92 20 14 170 224 154 125 13 28 17 11 .271 .334 .369 .703 228     29.9  20.9    50.8 .054 .038 .091
1924    5 Hank Gowdy NY 34    11.85 40.9%   554 1881 461 46 58 35 .981   1690 470 79 21 23 178 235 151 111 6 41 18 9 .278 .339 .391 .730 231     37.4  24.8    62.2 .068 .045 .112
1925    6 Butch Henline PHI 30     9.80 40.2%   537 1678 353 56 54 32 .973   1659 460 66 22 19 197 207 140 104 18 42 15 13 .277 .340 .378 .718 219     26.2  22.3    48.5 .049 .042 .090
1926    7 Val Picinich CIN 29     7.10 41.4%   592 1765 358 59 44 41 .973   1660 418 89 10 13 150 191 128 127 8 53 11 .252 .308 .341 .649 176     20.3  22.0    42.3 .034 .037 .071
1927    2 Johnny Schulte STL 30    17.59 47.1%   668 1978 445 72 53 45 .971   1995 531 74 18 21 208 237 202 145 11 59 16 .266 .337 .353 .690 247     33.8  26.6    60.4 .051 .040 .090
1928    5 Bubbles Hargrave CIN 35     9.50 40.0%   589 1713 334 50 45 28 .976   1713 427 59 16 14 178 195 173 143 5 46 18 .249 .320 .327 .647 182     18.9  21.1    40.0 .032 .036 .068
1929    2 Clyde Sukeforth CIN 27    10.76 44.7%   644 1921 348 62 45 39 .973   1898 554 98 13 17 198 274 163 164 8 49 17 .292 .350 .384 .734 260     29.8  25.9    55.7 .046 .040 .086
                             
1930    4 Gus Mancuso STL 24    13.77 36.7%   513 1676 258 65 30 42 .967   1702 484 89 19 25 235 290 141 147 8 35 3 .284 .342 .403 .745 239     23.4  19.1    42.5 .046 .037 .083
1931    5 Rollie Hemsley CHI 24    11.09 34.4%   489 1590 252 50 34 25 .974   1488 392 83 12 11 139 186 142 151 5 24 9 .263 .330 .358 .688 176     24.7  18.2    42.9 .051 .037 .088
1932    8 Pinky Hargave BOS 36     9.26 31.0%   453 1382 202 43 30 15 .974   1332 324 73 14 12 150 156 110 124 6 21 14 .243 .304 .346 .650 209     15.3  16.1    31.4 .034 .036 .069
1933    9 Chink Outen BRO 28     5.66 30.4%   457 1219 193 35 23 18 .976   1358 304 50 5 10 120 127 89 144 6 24 6 36 .224 .275 .290 .565 102     12.4  15.3    27.7 .027 .033 .061
1934    2 Bill DeLancey STL 22    22.78 36.0%   519 1733 240 29 33 28 .986   1541 426 69 10 22 155 162 134 153 8 16 6 58 .276 .337 .377 .714 192     26.1  19.2    45.3 .050 .037 .087
1935    3 Spud Davis STL 30    15.87 41.0%   582 2029 299 45 51 35 .981   1884 518 107 10 27 200 276 197 145 12 14 8 48 .275 .347 .385 .732 265     39.9  24.7    64.6 .069 .042 .111
1936    4 Babe Phelps BRO 28    19.24 39.2%   563 2004 280 51 37 35 .978   1861 528 100 16 14 221 249 169 159 9 16 12 47 .284 .346 .377 .723 250     34.0  19.2    53.2 .060 .034 .094
1937    4 Harry Danning NY 25    13.79 39.2%   535 2066 325 37 43 23 .985   1714 437 59 18 24 172 213 161 173 1 25 5 48 .255 .319 .352 .671 195     25.4  22.2    47.6 .047 .041 .089
1938    5 Gus Mancuso NY 32    10.87 37.7%   529 1817 252 52 28 31 .975   1616 411 55 5 10 144 150 138 166 6 22 10 56 .254 .315 .313 .628 160     16.9  19.8    36.7 .032 .037 .069
1939    4 Don Padgett STL 27    15.22 38.2%   579 1868 229 50 33 31 .977   1613 434 67 9 19 160 189 120 123 6 49 3 51 .269 .322 .357 .679 176     22.4  20.3    42.7 .039 .035 .074
                             
1940    8 Don Padgett STL 28     5.49 40.4%   615 1982 323 50 40 30 .979   1720 389 65 9 13 141 221 176 145 7 13 15 57 .226 .301 .297 .598 155     13.3  21.7    35.0 .022 .035 .057
1941    5 Gabby Hartnett NY 40     8.87 32.9%   516 1574 214 43 34 26 .977   1401 323 56 7 12 118 146 118 153 4 15 13 44 .231 .292 .306 .598 121     10.1  15.5    25.6 .020 .030 .050
1942    6 Babe Phelps PIT 34    13.86 36.9%   508 1864 260 52 41 29 .976   1585 361 51 9 20 133 184 130 135 6 14 8 33 .228 .289 .309 .598 142     19.5  18.6    38.1 .038 .037 .075
1943    4 Ken O'Dea STL 30     9.28 40.4%   549 1897 289 56 36 32 .975   1782 460 63 11 24 135 213 140 148 8 27 6 2 61 .258 .315 .346 .661 184     27.7  19.1    46.8 .050 .035 .085
1944    3 Ken O'Dea STL 31    13.91 38.6%   544 1833 242 39 31 23 .982   1630 386 62 13 13 155 165 191 145 3 31 7 0 37 .237 .318 .315 .633 170     24.7  20.0    44.7 .045 .037 .082
1945    1 Bill Salkeld PIT 28    24.59 53.8%   780 2495 355 77 58 35 .974   2370 619 112 15 38 250 270 233 208 14 23 18 0 61 .261 .331 .369 .700 299     45.7  28.8    74.5 .059 .037 .096
1946    7 Ernie Lombardi NY 38     8.80 46.5%   675 2352 325 66 49 42 .976   2031 510 78 7 28 152 227 188 218 12 43 2 0 55 .251 .318 .338 .656 209     28.6  25.0    53.6 .042 .037 .079
1947    6 Clyde Kluttz PIT 29     8.93 34.4%   478 1743 220 38 26 28 .981   1552 389 77 12 29 144 216 162 161 8 13 4 0 49 .251 .325 .372 .697 183     22.1  19.7    41.8 .046 .041 .087
1948    2 Bill Salkeld BOS 31    13.14 40.9%   590 2164 252 49 38 41 .980   1728 390 71 10 36 175 201 215 242 5 24 13 0 45 .226 .313 .341 .654 188     22.4  23.3    45.7 .038 .039 .077
1949    4 Bill Salkeld BOS 32     8.70 49.9%   706 2618 297 55 30 58 .981   2272 569 78 12 49 232 277 215 259 14 22 7 0 78 .250 .319 .360 .679 253     30.4  27.4    57.8 .043 .039 .082
                             
1950    6 Johnny Pramesa CIN 24     7.03 34.8%   508 1884 225 45 36 32 .979   1503 362 53 6 37 130 181 122 184 3 12 5 0 50 .241 .299 .358 .657 150     13.4  17.3    30.7 .026 .034 .060
1951    7 Joe Garagiola PIT 25     8.28 43.1%   642 2343 253 63 44 47 .976   1999 477 82 13 43 199 243 179 229 8 18 10 5 59 .239 .304 .357 .661 213     25.1  20.7    45.8 .039 .032 .071
1952    7 Stan Lopata PHI 26    10.48 31.4%   431 1820 205 29 34 36 .986   1325 316 41 5 22 118 137 112 163 6 16 2 4 42 .238 .301 .327 .628 124     14.0  17.2    31.2 .032 .040 .072
1953    5 Stan Lopata PHI 27     9.54 36.8%   534 2016 201 49 29 35 .978   1584 377 53 8 35 158 176 156 191 13 15 8 3 40 .238 .311 .348 .659 170     15.1  18.9    34.0 .028 .035 .064
1954    5 Stan Lopata PHI 28    11.55 41.6%   600 2330 238 44 27 37 .983   1645 418 75 14 58 202 222 211 25 210 6 24 16 4 4 48 .254 .338 .422 .760 233     32.8  20.1    52.9 .055 .034 .088
1955    3 Stan Lopata PHI 29    17.47 34.8%   489 2095 207 34 37 33 .985   1346 344 49 4 36 133 164 176 28 167 6 12 17 4 5 48 .256 .340 .378 .718 160     20.0  19.2    39.2 .041 .039 .080
1956    6 Smoky Burgess CIN 29    10.48 41.5%   575 2600 241 48 33 45 .983   1686 397 64 14 57 151 198 157 36 278 6 16 9 5 6 49 .235 .301 .391 .692 192     21.6  22.7    44.3 .038 .039 .077
1957    5 Smoky Burgess CIN 30    11.59 37.6%   582 2362 210 38 36 31 .985   1453 324 50 5 43 137 163 150 23 260 7 18 16 4 4 42 .223 .296 .353 .649 155     16.9  20.6    37.5 .029 .035 .064
1958    7 Cal Neeman CHI 29     7.46 39.8%   567 2598 206 28 32 47 .990   1578 389 59 6 44 162 163 154 31 255 10 6 11 4 2 42 .247 .315 .375 .690 182     22.7  22.2    44.9 .040 .039 .079
1959    9 Joe Pignatano LA 29     5.80 31.9%   490 2178 160 27 26 34 .989   1214 271 41 3 26 113 123 105 18 185 6 13 8 2 6 24 .223 .287 .326 .613 113     10.6  15.0    25.6 .022 .031 .052
                             
1960    2 Hal Smith PIT 29    17.81 39.4%   603 2644 255 56 34 45 .981   1510 359 73 8 39 153 174 152 18 242 9 14 11 4 9 39 .238 .309 .374 .683 175     24.1  19.6    43.7 .040 .033 .072
1961    5 Carl Sawatski STL 33     8.62 42.0%   615 2831 218 45 38 60 .985   1658 393 60 7 39 144 179 150 30 268 10 15 14 2 2 48 .237 .302 .352 .654 174     16.3  24.8    41.1 .027 .040 .067
Pos Pct. of Catcher Fielding Statistics Batting Statistics as Catcher   Win Shares
Year Rank WSQ Leader Tm  Age  WSQ Total Games PO Assts Err DP PB F Pct. At Bats Hits 2B 3B HR Runs RBI BB IBB SO HP SH SF SB CS GDP BA OBA SA OPS RC   B WS F WS T WS BWS/G FWS/G TWS/G
1962    7 Ed Bailey SF 31    13.44 45.6%   935 4282 407 66 54 101 .986   2362 565 89 22 64 257 301 262 27 426 18 12 21 7 12 65 .239 .317 .377 .694 282     37.1  32.6    69.7 .040 .035 .075
1963    7 Tom Haller SF 26    14.24 34.3%   671 3291 300 56 42 57 .985   1830 441 52 3 57 169 221 155 41 281 5 14 13 9 13 58 .241 .300 .366 .666 198     31.7  23.1    54.8 .047 .034 .082
1964    8 Ed Bailey MIL 33     9.62 35.7%   687 3362 303 54 42 60 .985   1919 449 68 5 35 162 174 189 34 324 9 14 13 6 15 55 .234 .304 .329 .633 190     24.0  24.7    48.7 .035 .036 .071
1965    7 Don Pavletich CIN 26    12.05 37.9%   742 3617 324 65 46 75 .984   1933 446 73 3 60 185 212 214 45 366 8 11 14 7 6 74 .231 .308 .365 .673 212     27.5  25.7    53.2 .037 .035 .072
1966    8 Don Pavletich CIN 27    11.20 28.3%   565 2663 277 49 38 53 .984   1423 334 49 6 34 128 140 103 29 227 8 9 11 4 4 41 .235 .288 .349 .637 143     15.3  20.5    35.8 .027 .036 .063
1967    8 Don Pavletich CIN 28     6.53 37.4%   721 3670 298 55 44 81 .986   1936 407 69 8 24 161 181 195 38 386 9 13 14 9 12 61 .210 .284 .291 .575 157     15.8  24.5    40.3 .022 .034 .056
1968    8 Jack Hiatt SF 25     9.22 29.3%   541 2874 239 27 30 44 .991   1516 329 48 9 18 101 148 144 29 287 14 18 11 4 4 34 .217 .289 .296 .585 134     19.6  19.5    39.1 .036 .036 .072
1969   10 Jack Hiatt SF 26     5.43 24.9%   562 2871 195 31 37 61 .990   1550 309 42 1 42 125 151 153 21 362 10 11 9 3 7 38 .199 .274 .309 .583 131     11.9  17.3    29.2 .021 .031 .052
                             
1970   12 Bill Sudakis LA 24     6.38 36.5%   826 4345 318 61 39 87 .987   2305 516 82 8 37 218 224 284 58 414 15 14 10 9 6 65 .224 .312 .315 .627 233     24.4  29.2    53.6 .030 .035 .065
1971    7 Jack Hiatt HOU 28    11.88 33.0%   733 3610 282 45 36 74 .989   2068 479 68 7 38 185 210 213 39 378 15 28 14 5 5 58 .232 .306 .326 .632 209     28.3  28.9    57.2 .039 .039 .078
1972    7 Jerry Grote NY 29     8.97 34.1%   698 3625 330 49 42 47 .988   2005 439 66 5 26 162 169 181 33 326 12 15 11 10 10 58 .219 .286 .296 .582 165     16.8  28.4    45.2 .024 .041 .065
1973    7 Milt May PIT 22     9.27 30.1%   691 3259 259 59 37 59 .984   1915 433 66 10 32 167 172 181 37 308 15 22 12 5 11 48 .226 .296 .321 .617 184     20.0  23.9    43.9 .029 .035 .064
1974    3 Joe Ferguson LA 27    22.17 30.3%   678 3123 308 63 41 61 .982   1861 408 59 5 35 179 175 235 37 304 15 7 24 6 9 48 .219 .308 .313 .621 191     26.5  24.4    50.9 .039 .036 .075
1975    8 Cliff Johnson HOU 27    10.44 36.1%   827 3652 356 68 65 64 .983   2336 553 76 12 37 234 231 277 42 346 13 24 19 10 4 61 .237 .319 .327 .646 255     32.6  31.4    64.0 .039 .038 .077
1976    4 Cliff Johnson HOU 28    14.74 40.4%   898 4058 449 74 48 78 .984   2503 545 85 10 51 269 281 325 37 398 14 19 23 11 10 67 .218 .309 .321 .630 259     35.8  34.2    70.0 .040 .038 .078
1977   11 Tim McCarver PHI 35     9.97 31.4%   746 3336 368 63 37 57 .983   1993 489 92 10 38 205 205 189 26 306 15 19 17 22 19 45 .245 .313 .359 .672 227     28.2  26.4    54.6 .038 .035 .073
1978    6 Gene Tenace SD 31    15.32 39.5%   937 4047 406 80 47 75 .982   2372 551 105 12 34 211 229 306 50 405 17 19 15 14 16 67 .232 .323 .330 .653 263     37.4  32.5    69.9 .040 .035 .075
1979    7 Joe Ferguson LA 32    12.56 37.9%   897 3912 394 72 55 75 .984   2394 573 107 9 50 262 251 297 45 348 9 21 22 5 10 62 .239 .323 .354 .677 288     38.7  29.6    68.3 .043 .033 .076
                             
1980    6 John Stearns NY 28    13.30 34.1%   741 3406 347 69 56 39 .982   2158 554 98 8 31 206 263 215 38 231 6 19 30 16 9 57 .257 .322 .353 .675 249     36.1  27.9    64.0 .049 .038 .086
1981   10 Gene Tenace STL 34     6.14 27.4%   398 1730 165 32 13 18 .983   1066 248 42 5 17 116 110 125 12 134 6 8 5 9 2 32 .233 .315 .329 .644 111     13.6  13.3    26.9 .034 .033 .068
1982    9 Gene Tenace STL 35    11.34 28.1%   650 2880 335 58 34 50 .982   1731 410 66 8 38 151 168 185 24 314 10 21 5 13 14 37 .237 .313 .350 .663 196     29.5  23.0    52.5 .045 .035 .081
1983   10 Milt May SF 32     6.20 29.4%   696 3177 332 79 30 67 .978   1770 410 76 6 26 156 191 158 32 317 9 24 8 6 9 59 .232 .297 .325 .622 164     16.6  21.8    38.4 .024 .031 .055
1984   10 Alex Trevino ATL 26     7.76 27.7%   642 2965 327 46 26 54 .986   1765 411 74 3 27 157 185 155 13 256 4 22 18 9 9 44 .233 .294 .324 .618 167     20.0  25.0    45.0 .031 .039 .070
1985    7 Darrell Porter STL 33    12.38 33.4%   789 3560 336 61 39 50 .985   2081 468 78 6 51 196 235 206 20 363 9 26 15 13 2 61 .225 .296 .342 .638 215     31.2  27.4    58.6 .040 .035 .074
1986   12 Darren Daulton PHI 24     8.23 33.7%   798 3797 373 74 45 48 .983   2072 471 86 6 49 208 220 247 31 397 6 24 14 10 12 69 .227 .310 .346 .656 221     27.2  27.1    54.3 .034 .034 .068
1987   12 Steve Lake STL 30     4.41 27.4%   655 3046 293 51 31 27 .985   1707 363 64 4 33 161 185 148 18 306 9 20 15 1 10 44 .213 .277 .313 .590 146      8.4  21.2    29.6 .013 .032 .045
1988    4 Rick Dempsey LA 38    15.48 39.8%   932 4476 407 70 34 60 .986   2501 590 115 5 42 215 259 232 20 420 11 28 25 19 17 57 .236 .301 .336 .637 258     33.8  31.1    64.9 .036 .033 .070
1989    7 Mike LaValliere PIT 28    10.18 40.5%   933 4571 423 73 42 58 .986   2512 594 119 9 38 230 259 206 43 402 15 23 17 10 14 63 .236 .296 .336 .632 248     31.6  34.1    65.7 .034 .037 .070
                             
1990    5 Don Slaught PIT 31    13.81 37.7%   865 4187 397 62 47 76 .987   2265 513 97 6 39 205 210 232 35 377 12 16 19 3 10 39 .226 .299 .326 .625 230     28.9  30.4    59.3 .033 .035 .069
1991    6 Hector Villanueva CHI 26    13.03 39.9%   916 4445 444 71 46 65 .986   2546 580 120 7 52 210 285 178 25 396 22 28 20 10 10 71 .228 .282 .342 .624 244     28.9  32.4    61.3 .032 .035 .067
1992    2 Don Slaught PIT 33    14.79 35.0%   776 3801 352 41 44 52 .990   2168 550 114 10 38 187 246 150 25 342 18 24 21 5 12 53 .254 .305 .368 .673 239     26.9  30.6    57.5 .035 .039 .074
1993    7 Scott Servais HOU 26     9.46 33.2%   883 4300 435 72 68 61 .985   2454 591 116 4 57 219 256 190 26 381 25 29 23 14 7 68 .241 .299 .361 .660 264     26.9  29.6    56.5 .030 .034 .064
1994   11 Charlie O'Brien ATL 34     6.96 30.5%   580 3014 238 31 28 46 .991   1626 408 78 9 42 182 202 145 12 295 19 12 13 6 5 49 .251 .317 .387 .704 195     24.4  18.3    42.7 .042 .032 .074
1995   10 Eddie Taubensee CIN 26     9.29 38.0%   863 4817 406 68 42 54 .987   2412 554 109 8 51 251 253 272 29 521 22 15 18 4 7 73 .230 .311 .345 .656 259     25.5  30.6    56.1 .030 .035 .065
1996   13 Joe Oliver CIN 30     6.74 34.8%   957 5054 404 58 53 51 .989   2555 638 131 9 53 277 301 235 28 470 25 20 26 15 13 72 .250 .316 .370 .686 301     29.9  34.6    64.5 .031 .036 .067
1997    8 Jeff Reed COL 34    12.20 34.3%   924 5182 410 70 53 61 .988   2600 657 120 10 72 281 312 241 31 518 23 22 17 10 11 70 .253 .320 .390 .710 324     39.8  30.4    70.2 .043 .033 .076
1998    7 Eddie Perez ATL 30    14.50 38.3%   1152 6456 490 71 68 64 .990   3398 850 174 13 82 344 430 325 31 716 30 31 23 18 14 76 .250 .319 .381 .700 427     51.4  44.2    95.6 .045 .038 .083
1999    6 Javy Lopez ATL 28    15.33 41.4%   1270 6802 543 77 78 80 .990   3546 873 182 11 89 399 426 351 38 701 36 20 32 23 12 103 .246 .318 .379 .697 435     41.5  47.3    88.8 .033 .037 .070
                             
2000   10 Chad Kreuter LA 35    10.32 41.1%   1254 7070 525 82 71 80 .989   3573 868 179 9 83 396 430 420 46 765 46 23 24 9 15 87 .243 .328 .368 .696 442     42.4  44.1    86.5 .034 .035 .069
2001    9 Chad Kreuter LA 36     9.56 33.5%   1025 5895 378 52 59 50 .992   2831 698 142 9 76 337 312 289 41 615 34 18 23 8 6 60 .247 .321 .384 .705 356     38.1  36.3    74.4 .037 .035 .073
2002    4 Mike Redmond FLA 31    17.62 37.7%   1165 6503 529 66 67 63 .991   3153 784 191 9 65 299 402 305 68 613 38 27 41 11 7 105 .249 .319 .377 .696 372     45.4  47.9    93.3 .039 .041 .080
2003    8 Mike Piazza NY 34    13.88 31.9%   923 5294 385 58 47 49 .990   2780 678 156 9 74 314 356 298 37 588 42 21 23 7 5 79 .244 .324 .386 .710 348     42.2  34.2    76.4 .046 .037 .083
2004   10 Mike Piazza NY 35     8.79 36.5%   1126 6197 436 52 56 58 .992   3201 777 158 12 79 322 364 291 54 631 33 30 35 11 7 111 .243 .309 .374 .683 363     31.0  38.4    69.4 .028 .034 .062
Pos Pct. of Catcher Fielding Statistics Batting Statistics as Catcher   Win Shares
Year Rank WSQ Leader Tm  Age  WSQ Total Games PO Assts Err DP PB F Pct. At Bats Hits 2B 3B HR Runs RBI BB IBB SO HP SH SF SB CS GDP BA OBA SA OPS RC   B WS F WS T WS BWS/G FWS/G TWS/G
2005    7 Javier Valentin CIN 29    14.90 36.1%   1084 5909 430 70 41 64 .989   3058 747 147 7 88 338 398 286 33 605 32 36 23 10 5 98 .244 .313 .383 .696 363     39.2  37.9    77.1 .036 .035 .071
2006    9 Josh Bard SD 28    10.92 37.5%   1121 6219 440 54 60 51 .992   3217 820 162 9 88 326 400 287 54 692 42 28 28 4 6 86 .255 .321 .393 .714 407     36.4  41.4    77.8 .032 .037 .069
2007   10 Matt Treanor FLA 31     7.18 31.3%   935 5098 353 50 42 58 .991   2718 660 137 6 62 283 329 234 22 518 40 15 27 3 7 74 .243 .309 .366 .675 306     29.8  28.7    58.5 .032 .031 .063
2008   10 John Baker FLA 27    10.30 34.9%   1012 6057 406 49 46 53 .992   2944 687 145 4 63 298 318 265 23 561 50 36 23 1 8 85 .233 .305 .350 .655 319     30.9  36.1    67.0 .031 .036 .066
2009   10 Ramon Hernandez CIN 33    10.04 38.2%   1100 6834 531 41 60 63 .994   3321 828 165 9 67 318 383 317 35 727 28 26 25 5 3 96 .249 .318 .365 .683 384     39.5  42.7    82.2 .036 .039 .075
2010    7 Ryan Hanigan CIN 29    15.32 41.3%   1187 7581 520 59 67 60 .993   3485 815 173 14 85 350 399 381 42 747 34 25 29 7 7 110 .234 .313 .365 .678 399     48.0  45.4    93.4 .040 .038 .079
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Sources:
All-Time Major League Handbook
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baseball-reference.com
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