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Which MLB Catchers Have 300 or More Career Home Runs? Through the end of the 2023 MLB season, there have been 7 full-time* catchers to reach 300 or more career home runs. All catchers with 300 home runs (HR) are as follows: Mike Piazza – 427 HR The only catcher to reach more than […]
Which MLB Catchers Have 400 or More Career Home Runs? There’s only ever been one full-time* MLB catcher to collect more than 400 home runs. That person? Mike Piazza. With 427 career home runs, Piazza holds the record for the most career home runs by any catcher in history. His productive career from 1992 to […]
Has Any Catcher Ever Hit 500 Home Runs? Kind of. It really depends on how you define a catcher. For most of our articles here at Catchers Home – when we discuss records and statistics – we generally consider catchers to be an MLB player who appeared in 51% or more of their defensive games […]
(If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. See more.) Throat guards help to protect a vulnerable part of a catcher’s body that can often be overlooked. This article explores the market for catchers throat guards and gives our top three picks, highlighted by our top pick which is a solid and […]
(If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. See more.) All cleats are not created equal. In fact, a good pair of catcher’s cleats should have certain features that help to maximize performance while minimizing discomfort behind the plate. This post discusses those features and highlights our top picks of both metal […]