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Pro Perspective: Ken Suarez Teams: Kansas City Athletics, 1966 – 1967; Cleveland Indians, 1968 – 1969, 1971; Texas Rangers, 1972 – 1973 [lwptoc] I’m sad to report that Mr. Suarez passed away on July 29, 2023. The below post was written in 2018. RIP Mr. Suarez From FSU to Big League Catcher Ken Suarez was […]
Barry Foote A 2022 interview with the former catcher Teams: Montreal Expos, 1973–1977; Philadelphia Phillies, 1977–1978; Chicago Cubs, 1979–1981; New York Yankees, 1981–1982 [lwptoc] Life and Career Prior to 1973 Barry Foote was born on February 16, 1952 in Smithfield, NC. The town of Smithfield is not far from the state capital of Raleigh. Foote […]
[lwptoc] The Best New York Mets Pitchers in Team History At Catchers Home, our main focus is on catchers. Yet from time to time we like to take a detour and write about other positions on the baseball field. One of our favorite positions is pitchers. They form the other half of the battery alongside […]
[lwptoc] The Top Houston Astros Pitchers in Team History While this site focuses on catchers, we also take detours from time to time to talk about other positions on the diamond. And there’s no position more critical to catchers than pitchers. In this article, we take a deep dive into the best pitchers for the […]
[lwptoc] The Top New York Mets Shortstops in Team History Similar to catchers, shortstops play one of the most critical defensive roles in baseball. In this article, we take a close look at the top shortstops ever to play for the New York Mets – one of the two MLB teams in the Big Apple […]