With one out in the bottom of the ninth inning and Houston leading by a run, Phillies catcher J.T. Realmuto smashed a ball at 102.4 mph into the right-center gap. It might've been a double, possibly a triple had the ball taken a funny bounce off the wall. Instead, McCormick raced...
His well-rounded game distinguishes Naylor as a promising Canadian catcher of the current era. Career Achievements n/a Photo: @CleGuardians Twitter 10 28 votes Cal Quantrill Born into a baseball family, Cal Quantrill has carved out his own reputation on the mound. He features a reliable mix ...
Key fact: First and only Indians catcher to reach 100 homers and holds team’s highest batting average for catchers with at least 500 at-bats. Choosing between Martinez and Sandy Alomar Jr. was not easy, but Martinez trumped Alomar in home runs (103), RBIs (518) and offensive Wins Above...
When you choose a catcher’s mitt for your child, you want to ensure that it is designed to do its job, which includes catching or scooping a ball, closing around it, and controlling it. No one understood that better than MLB hall of famer Gary Edmund Carter....
a notoriously slow-footed catcher, hit a hard grounder that should have trickled into left field and cut the Marlins' deficit to one. But Vizquel dove full extension, quickly rose to his feet and threw Johnson out at first base from shallow left field. I was crushed -- but felt a lot...
Team: Kansas City Royals Position: Catcher Also ranks #2 on The Best Kansas City Royals of All Time Also ranks #3 on The Best Venezuelan Baseball Players Of 2024 Also ranks #6 on The Best Current MLB Catchers 27 Adolis Garcia 82 votes Adolis Garcia's emergence in t...
For most athletes, there's no tougher challenge than performing under pressure. But for certain players, no moment was ever too big. Here's a look at the most clutch baseball players of all time, including names like Derek Jeter, Albert Pujols, David Ort
walkedJorge SolerandFreddie Freemanleading off the game, throwing 16 pitches in the process as he showed some early postseason jitters. The 3-2 pitch to Freeman was off the glove of catcherOmar Narvaez, so Soler made it all the way to third base, putting runners at the corners with no ...
Catcher Rankings Third Basemen Rankings Second Basemen Rankings First Basemen Rankings Outfielder Rankings Deesha Thosaris an MLB writer for FOX Sports. She previously covered theMetsas a beat reporter for the New York Daily News. The daughter of Indian immigrants, Deesha grew up on Long Island ...
Two weeks removed from his 20th birthday, Mariners prospect “Sir” Harry Ford led Great Britain in their first appearance in the World Baseball Classic and mashed two home runs as a tribute to his parents’ heritage. Ford has everything you want in a catcher – contact, power, and a high...