For a long time, it seemed Johnny Bench had an unbreakable record. In 1970, the Cincinnati Reds' legendary catcher walloped 45 home runs. It was the record for a catcher, and it stood for 50 years. At ...

Cal Raleigh has set all sorts of catching records in the 2025 MLB season for the Seattle Mariners. This was done simply by Raleigh getting to the plate a lot, thanks to his usage as a DH on the days ...

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Oklahoma native and Hall of Fame catcher Johnny Bench now has company in the record books—and it comes from one of baseball’s hottest hitters. Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh blasted his 45th ...

during the 86th MLB All-Star Game at the Great American Ball Park on July 14, 2015 in Cincinnati, Ohio. Elsa Hall of Fame catcher Johnny Bench was a guest on Rich Eisen’s DirecTV show on Monday to ...