Pro Perspective: Bruce Kimm Pro Perspective: Bruce Kimm Teams Detroit Tigers, 1976 – 1977; Chicago Cubs, 1979; Chicago White Sox, 1980. Midwest Roots Bruce Kimm was born on June 29, 1951 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. He grew up in a tiny town in eastern Iowa called Norway. Bruce played in the local rec leagues, American…
Keep scrolling to learn about the gear that major league catchers wore during the pandemic-shortened 2020 season… 2020 Season – Catcher’s Gear in the MLB With 2020 Opening Day happening a few weeks back, I thought now would be a good time to survey the current landscape of brands dominating the MLB landscape. Based on…
Billy Bryan Our interview with the former big league catcher. Plus an update from 2023! Pro Perspective: Billy Bryan Teams: Kansas City Athletics, 1961 – 1966; New York Yankees, 1966 – 1967; Washington Senators, 1968. A Georgia Boy Makes the Pro’s Billy Bryan was born on December 4, 1938 in Morgan, GA. Morgan is a…
Pro Perspective: Buck Martinez Pro Perspective: Buck Martinez Teams Kansas City Royals, 1969 – 1971, 1973 – 1977; Milwaukee Brewers, 1978 – 1980; Toronto Blue Jays, 1981 – 1986. California Born and Bred John “Buck” Martinez was born on November 7, 1948 in Redding, California. Fun fact: Buck’s parents were both involved in World War…
There are a wide variety of iconic Baseball photos, many of which have catchers in them. We sorted through these memorable snapshots, focused on the ones that included catchers and then selected our top choices. Keep scrolling to discover what our top 5 picks are! The Top 5 Greatest Photos of Catchers Professional Baseball has…