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1997 1999 Chronology Home C Index Guide
Pos St All- Other Catcher Fielding Statistics Batting Statistics as Catcher Win Shares Pos St
Rank Rank Name HOF MVP Star Rookie GG SS Team Stdg Bats Age Pos 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 WSQ Rank Rank Name
1 1 Mike Piazza 14 A S LA/FLA/NY 3W/5E/2E R 29   140 984 85 11 7 5 .990   541 177 37 1 30 87 104 56 13 79 2 0 4 1 0 15 .327 .390 .566 .956 117     23.7   8.2   31.9 .169 .059 .228   48.99 1 1 Mike Piazza
2 2 Javy Lopez T24 a ATL 1E R 27   128 978 68 5 6 11 .995   478 137 21 1 34 74 104 29 0 82 6 1 7 5 2 20 .287 .331 .548 .879 79     16.6   8.4   25.0 .130 .066 .195   35.50 2 2 Javy Lopez
3 3 Jason Kendall a PIT 6C R 24   144 1015 58 9 10 9 .992   532 175 36 3 12 95 75 51 3 51 29 2 8 26 5 6 .329 .411 .476 .887 114     19.0   6.6   25.6 .132 .046 .178   34.73 3 3 Jason Kendall
4 4 Eddie Taubensee CIN 4C L 29   126 776 44 10 5 8 .988   417 119 27 0 11 61 72 51 5 87 0 2 6 1 0 4 .285 .359 .429 .788 67     13.0   3.3   16.3 .103 .026 .129   18.83 4 4 Eddie Taubensee
5 6   Charles Johnson         G   FLA/LA 5E/3W R 26       131 908 60 8 11 6 .992     456 98 17 0 19 45 58 45 1 129 1 0 1 0 2 12 .215 .286 .377 .663 48        6.6   8.1   14.7 .050 .062 .112   15.82 5 6   Charles Johnson
6 5 Brad Ausmus HOU 1C R 29   124 850 58 7 10 4 .992   412 111 10 4 6 62 45 51 11 60 3 2 1 8 3 18 .269 .353 .357 .710 50      7.6   6.2   13.8 .061 .050 .111   14.79 6 5 Brad Ausmus
7 Eddie Perez ATL 1E R 30   45 275 29 1 2 2 .997   133 46 12 0 6 17 29 12 0 24 2 1 0 1 1 3 .346 .408 .571 .979 31      6.9   2.8    9.7 .153 .062 .216   14.50 7 Eddie Perez
8 7 Kelly Stinnett ARI 5W R 28   86 458 37 8 3 1 .984   265 69 14 1 11 36 32 32 3 70 6 1 2 0 1 9 .260 .351 .445 .796 41      6.2   3.9   10.1 .072 .045 .117   11.11 8 7 Kelly Stinnett
9 8 Carlos Hernandez SD 1W R 31   122 794 53 7 6 13 .992   377 101 14 0 9 34 50 16 2 51 9 0 2 2 2 18 .268 .312 .377 .689 39      5.9   4.5   10.4 .048 .037 .085    9.75 9 8 Carlos Hernandez
10 9 Chris Widger MON 4E R 27   123 752 62 14 12 14 .983   415 96 18 1 14 35 49 29 2 85 0 0 2 6 1 5 .231 .280 .381 .661 45      5.2   4.4    9.6 .042 .036 .078    8.62 10 9 Chris Widger
                               
11 Brent Mayne SF 2W L 30   88 493 39 5 5 6 .991   265 71 14 0 3 29 30 35 3 46 1 2 2 2 1 8 .268 .353 .355 .708 34      5.4   2.9    8.3 .061 .033 .094    8.18 11 Brent Mayne
12 10 Mike Lieberthal PHI 3E R 26   83 607 41 8 5 5 .988   307 78 15 3 7 38 41 17 1 41 7 0 5 2 1 4 .254 .304 .391 .695 37      5.4   2.6    8.0 .065 .031 .096    7.97 12 10 Mike Lieberthal
13 Damian Miller R ARI 5W R 28   46 255 26 4 2 6 .986   157 45 14 2 3 16 14 11 2 39 2 2 0 1 0 2 .287 .341 .459 .800 25      3.4   2.4    5.8 .074 .052 .126    6.62 13 Damian Miller
14 Jeff Reed COL 4W L 35   99 452 27 7 4 1 .986   229 66 15 1 7 38 29 33 4 48 0 3 2 0 0 5 .288 .375 .454 .829 40      3.9   3.4    7.3 .039 .034 .074    6.39 14 Jeff Reed
15 11   Brian Johnson             SF 2W R 30       95 590 33 4 4 7 .994     302 72 8 1 13 37 34 28 4 65 5 4 1 0 2 11 .238 .313 .401 .714 35        3.1   3.9    7.0 .033 .041 .074    6.12 15 11   Brian Johnson
16 Tyler Houston CHI 2C L 27   63 418 21 3 4 3 .993   191 50 5 1 5 14 23 9 1 39 0 0 1 2 2 4 .262 .294 .377 .671 20      3.1   2.5    5.6 .049 .040 .089    5.37 16 Tyler Houston
17 12 Eli Marrero R STL 3C R 24   73 426 30 4 3 1 .991   245 62 18 1 4 28 19 26 5 39 0 1 1 5 2 5 .253 .324 .384 .708 30      2.4   3.3    5.7 .033 .045 .078    5.12 17 12 Eli Marrero
18 Tony Eusebio HOU 1C R 31   54 352 19 3 2 4 .992   168 45 5 1 1 13 35 17 2 26 1 0 2 1 0 7 .268 .335 .327 .662 18      2.4   2.6    5.0 .044 .048 .093    4.90 18 Tony Eusebio
19 Bob Henley R MON 4E R 25   35 189 14 1 1 3 .995   109 33 8 1 3 16 17 10 0 26 3 2 1 3 0 3 .303 .374 .477 .851 20      3.1   1.2    4.3 .089 .034 .123    4.85 19 Bob Henley
20 Jim Leyritz SD 1W R 34 1B/AL-DH   24 139 11 2 1 1 .987   70 22 5 0 3 9 12 10 0 23 2 0 0 0 0 1 .314 .415 .514 .929 16      2.6   0.8    3.4 .108 .033 .142    4.12 20 Jim Leyritz
                               
21 Tom Lampkin STL 3C L 34   62 331 19 5 5 4 .986   192 43 11 1 4 21 26 21 4 31 7 1 0 3 1 4 .224 .323 .354 .677 23      3.0   1.6    4.6 .048 .026 .074    4.02 21 Tom Lampkin
22 Mike Redmond R FLA 5E R 27   37 216 25 2 3 3 .992   118 39 9 0 2 10 12 5 2 16 2 4 0 0 0 6 .331 .368 .458 .826 18      2.4   1.4    3.8 .065 .038 .103    3.92 22 Mike Redmond
23 Greg Myers SD 1W L 32   52 276 29 4 4 2 .987   151 36 7 0 4 18 17 14 0 33 0 0 1 0 1 5 .238 .301 .364 .665 16      2.4   1.6    4.0 .046 .031 .077    3.57 23 Greg Myers
24 Alberto Castillo R NY 2E R 28   35 193 15 2 3 1 .990   81 16 4 0 2 12 6 9 0 17 1 6 0 0 2 1 .198 .286 .321 .607 8      0.8   2.4    3.2 .023 .069 .091    3.10 24 Alberto Castillo
25 13   Scott Servais             CHI 2C R 31       110 652 47 4 6 3 .994     312 72 15 1 7 34 35 25 6 50 5 3 1 1 0 12 .231 .297 .353 .650 30        -     4.4    4.4 .000 .040 .040    2.83 25 13   Scott Servais
26 14 Kirt Manwaring COL 4W R 32   108 528 48 7 6 8 .988   289 72 12 3 2 29 26 36 3 48 3 0 1 1 4 11 .249 .337 .332 .669 31      -     4.3    4.3 .000 .040 .040    2.77 26 14 Kirt Manwaring
27 15 Mike Matheny MIL 5C R 27   107 570 45 8 9 6 .987   319 76 13 0 6 27 27 11 0 63 7 3 0 0 0 6 .238 .279 .335 .614 29      1.7   2.0    3.7 .016 .019 .035    2.23 27 15 Mike Matheny
28 Bobby Hughes R MIL 5C R 27   72 397 29 2 5 6 .995   204 46 7 2 7 25 26 16 1 48 1 1 1 1 1 2 .225 .284 .382 .666 23      1.6   1.4    3.0 .022 .019 .042    1.98 28 Bobby Hughes
29 16 Gregg Zaun FLA 5E B 27   88 531 48 8 12 10 .986   276 52 12 2 5 18 28 34 2 52 1 1 2 5 2 6 .188 .278 .301 .579 24      0.5   2.6    3.1 .006 .030 .035    1.87 29 16 Gregg Zaun
30 Tom Prince LA 3W R 33   32 175 16 0 2 1 1.000   77 13 5 1 0 5 5 5 1 24 2 2 0 0 0 0 .169 .238 .260 .498 5      0.4   1.8    2.2 .013 .056 .069    1.86 30 Tom Prince
                               
31 Sandy Martinez CHI 2C L 27   33 185 7 3 1 1 .985   73 20 8 1 0 5 7 10 0 16 0 0 1 1 0 3 .274 .357 .411 .768 11      1.1   1.1    2.2 .033 .033 .067    1.83 31 Sandy Martinez
32 Brook Fordyce R CIN 4C R 28   54 288 20 7 3 0 .978   142 37 9 0 3 7 14 10 3 25 0 1 0 0 1 2 .261 .309 .387 .696 16      0.8   1.6    2.4 .015 .030 .044    1.62 32 Brook Fordyce
33 Tim Spehr NY 2E R 31   21 18 10 0 1 1 1.000   51 7 1 0 0 3 3 7 1 16 2 0 0 1 0 0 .137 .267 .157 .424 3      0.3   1.4    1.7 .014 .067 .081    1.56 33 Tim Spehr
34 Jorge Fabregas ARI/NY 5W/2E L 28   53 290 36 3 4 2 .991   167 34 4 0 2 11 16 14 1 28 1 1 2 0 0 3 .204 .266 .263 .529 12      -     2.3    2.3 .000 .043 .043    1.53 34 Jorge Fabregas
35     Tom Pagnozzi             STL 3C R 35       44 259 17 5 5 1 .982     151 32 9 0 1 7 10 14 0 34 0 3 1 0 0 4 .212 .277 .291 .568 12        -     1.5    1.5 .000 .034 .034    0.89 35     Tom Pagnozzi
36 Mark Parent PHI 3E R 36   34 211 15 3 5 5 .987   113 25 4 0 1 7 13 10 0 30 0 0 3 1 1 1 .221 .278 .283 .561 10      0.2   0.9    1.1 .006 .026 .032    0.63 36 Mark Parent
37 Keith Osik PIT 6C R 29   26 143 12 0 1 4 1.000   64 15 2 0 0 7 6 13 2 9 1 2 1 1 2 1 .234 .367 .266 .633 7      -     1.0    1.0 .000 .038 .038    0.63 37 Keith Osik
38 Bobby Estalella R PHI 3E R 23   47 321 12 4 0 5 .988   165 31 6 1 8 16 20 13 0 49 1 0 3 0 0 4 .188 .247 .382 .629 15      -     1.0    1.0 .000 .021 .021    0.47 38 Bobby Estalella
39 Mike Hubbard R MON 4E R 27   24 83 4 0 1 1 1.000   47 6 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 12 1 0 0 0 0 1 .128 .146 .191 .337 1      -     0.3    0.3 .000 .013 .013    0.11 39 Mike Hubbard
League Average Age 28.7 League Avg WS/Game .056 .041 .097
League Avg per 800 Chances 738.1 53.9 8.0 7.6 7.4 .990 Offense Share of WS 58.0%
League Average per 600 PA 536.9 138.9 26.7 2.0 15.2 62.1 69.4 49.5 5.2 101.4 6.8 3.0 3.8 4.8 2.4 13.7 .259 .327 .401 .728 71.1 Average WS/Team  17.33
Aggregate Splits Aggregate Splits Aggregate Splits
Pct of Total
Playing Time 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
Copyright © 2009-10 by Andre Lower Bats Left   19.1%   576 3221 222 40 32 27 .989     1685 439 91 4 36 197 220 187 18 328 9 9 15 9 5 36 .261 .335 .383 .718 223       31.9  18.7   50.6 .055 .032 .088 Bats Left
Bats Right 77.8%   2204 13626 999 140 135 137 .991   7100 1854 348 28 215 833 924 614 68 1331 104 41 48 67 33 190 .261 .327 .409 .736 953    128.3  95.3  223.6 .058 .043 .101 Bats Right
Sources: Bats Both   3.1%     88 531 48 8 12 10 .986     276 52 12 2 5 18 28 34 2 52 1 1 2 5 2 6 .188 .278 .301 .579 24        0.5   2.6    3.1 .006 .030 .035 Bats Both
Age 24 & under 9.9%   264 1762 100 17 13 15 .991   942 268 60 5 24 139 114 90 8 139 30 3 12 31 7 15 .285 .361 .435 .796 159     21.4  10.9   32.3 .081 .041 .122 Age 24 & under
All-Time Major League Handbook Age 25-29 57.3%   1614 10071 757 114 108 100 .990   5239 1354 254 20 171 608 704 462 50 1023 45 29 37 37 20 127 .258 .322 .412 .734 698    102.8  67.3  170.1 .064 .042 .105 Age 25-29
Win Shares Digital Update Age 30-34 27.1%   813 4623 353 42 44 52 .992   2387 600 109 8 52 249 302 226 26 437 39 13 10 12 12 80 .251 .325 .369 .694 281     32.4  32.6   65.0 .040 .040 .080 Age 30-34
baseball-reference.com Age 35 & over   5.6%   177 922 59 15 14 7 .985   493 123 28 1 9 52 52 57 4 112 0 6 6 1 1 10 .249 .324 .365 .689 62      4.1   5.8    9.9 .023 .033 .056 Age 35 & over  
ESPN Baseball Encyclopedia Rookie     14.1%     423 2368 175 26 21 26 .990     1268 315 75 7 33 132 131 100 13 271 11 17 6 10 6 26 .248 .308 .397 .705 156       14.5  15.0   29.5 .034 .035 .070 Rookie  
Starter 61.7%   1716 10922 779 117 111 110 .990   5663 1495 277 21 174 704 742 510 57 995 84 20 42 63 26 156 .264 .332 .413 .745 773    109.3  72.4  181.7 .064 .042 .106 Starter  
Reserve     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 Reserve  
Splits per 800 Total Chances / 600 Plate Appearances Splits per 800 Total Chances / 600 Plate Appearances Splits per 800 TC / 600 PA
Pct of Total
Playing Time 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
Bats Left   19.1%   576 739.8 51.0 9.2 7.3 6.2 .989     530.7 138.3 28.7 1.3 11.3 62.0 69.3 58.9 5.7 103.3 2.8 2.9 4.7 2.8 1.6 11.3 .261 .335 .383 .718 70.2       10.0   5.9   15.9 .055 .032 .088 Bats Left
Bats Right 77.8%   2204 738.3 54.1 7.6 7.3 7.4 .991   538.8 140.7 26.4 2.1 16.3 63.2 70.1 46.6 5.2 101.0 7.9 3.1 3.6 5.1 2.5 14.4 .261 .327 .409 .736 72.3      9.7   7.2   17.0 .058 .043 .101 Bats Right
Bats Both   3.1%     88 723.7 65.4 10.9 16.4 13.6 .986     527.4 99.4 22.9 3.8 9.6 34.4 53.5 65.0 3.8 99.4 1.9 1.9 3.8 9.6 3.8 11.5 .188 .278 .301 .579 45.9        1.0   5.0    5.9 .006 .030 .035 Bats Both
Age 24 & under 9.9%   264 750.2 42.6 7.2 5.5 6.4 .991   524.8 149.3 33.4 2.8 13.4 77.4 63.5 50.1 4.5 77.4 16.7 1.7 6.7 17.3 3.9 8.4 .285 .361 .435 .796 88.6     11.9   6.1   18.0 .081 .041 .122 Age 24 & under
Age 25-29 57.3%   1614 736.3 55.4 8.3 7.9 7.3 .990   540.9 139.8 26.2 2.1 17.7 62.8 72.7 47.7 5.2 105.6 4.6 3.0 3.8 3.8 2.1 13.1 .258 .322 .412 .734 72.1     10.6   6.9   17.6 .064 .042 .105 Age 25-29
Age 30-34 27.1%   813 737.0 56.3 6.7 7.0 8.3 .992   535.4 134.6 24.4 1.8 11.7 55.9 67.7 50.7 5.8 98.0 8.8 2.9 2.2 2.7 2.7 17.9 .251 .325 .369 .694 63.0      7.3   7.3   14.6 .040 .040 .080 Age 30-34
Age 35 & over   5.6%   177 740.6 47.4 12.0 11.2 5.6 .985   526.3 131.3 29.9 1.1 9.6 55.5 55.5 60.9 4.3 119.6 0.0 6.4 6.4 1.1 1.1 10.7 .249 .324 .365 .689 66.2      4.4   6.2   10.6 .023 .033 .056 Age 35 & over  
Rookie     14.1%     423 737.4 54.5 8.1 6.5 8.1 .990     542.6 134.8 32.1 3.0 14.1 56.5 56.1 42.8 5.6 116.0 4.7 7.3 2.6 4.3 2.6 11.1 .248 .308 .397 .705 66.8        6.2   6.4   12.6 .034 .035 .070 Rookie  
Starter 61.7%   1716 739.4 52.7 7.9 7.5 7.4 .990   537.7 142.0 26.3 2.0 16.5 66.8 70.5 48.4 5.4 94.5 8.0 1.9 4.0 6.0 2.5 14.8 .264 .332 .413 .745 73.4     10.4   6.9   17.3 .064 .042 .106 Starter  
Reserve     38.3%     1152 736.0 55.9 8.1 7.8 7.3 .990     535.6 134.0 27.4 2.0 12.9 54.2 67.8 51.2 4.9 112.8 4.7 4.9 3.6 2.8 2.2 12.0 .250 .319 .381 .700 67.3        8.1   7.0   15.1 .045 .038 .083 Reserve