The Baseball Rabbi Podcast

(74) Seven Catcher Seasons: The Betrayal of Montreal, Campanella's Untouchable Record, Bench's OPS, Yogi's Pennants, and Three More


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The Baseball Rabbi has been making lists of the five most memorable seasons for each position, but listing significant catcher seasons poses a unique challenge. What makes catcher different from every other position? How can we compare modern catchers with catchers from before 2008? (Answer: We can't.) Join Pesach and Scott for a deep dive into catchers, starring Johnny Bench, Roy Campanella, Gary Carter, Buster Posey, Carlton Fisk, Joe Mauer, Yogi Berra, and a bunch of guys who didn't make the cut. Plus: Mike Piazza wasn't a cheater, his 1997 was the greatest season ever for a catcher, and it still isn't on the list. Why?

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The Baseball Rabbi PodcastBy Pesach Wolicki and Scott Kahn

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