Top 10 catchers

This is a list of the top 10 catchers of all-time. Two that almost made it: Brad Ausmas and Joe Mauer.

10. Gary Carter.
Gary Carter played 19 seasons in the Major Leagues. He was an all-star 11 times. He also won 3 gold gloves and 5 silver sluggers. Gary had a fielding percentage of .991.

9. Bill Dickey
Bill Dickey played 17 seasons and was an all-star 11 times. He has made 108 errors in 9,027 chances and has a fielding percentage of .988. He also has a career batting average of .313

8. Mickey Cochrane
Mickey Cochrane played 13 seasons and was the MVP twice. He made 111 errors in 7,365 chances and has a fielding percentage of .985. He also has a batting average of .330

7. Ivan Rodriguez
Ivan Rodriguez played 21 seasons so far, 14 of them all-star seasons. He has 12 gold gloves and 7 silver slugger awards. He also won an MVP award. He has the most games as a catcher with 2,390 and a career batting average of .297. But he hit over .300 10 times. He has made 139 errors in 16,004 chances and has a fielding percentage of .991.




6. Mike Piazza
Mike Piazza played 16 seasons and was an all-star 12 times. He has 10 silver slugger awards and was the rookie of the year. He also has a fielding percentage of .989. He also has the most homeruns by a catcher with 427.





5. Carlton Fisk
Carlton Fisk played 22 full seasons(24 total) and was an all-star 11 times. He was the rookie of the year and has 1 gold glove and 3 silver sluggers. He is also 2nd in games played as catcher with 2,226 and has a fielding percentage of .987.





4. Roy Campanella
Roy Campanella had an unfortunate baseball career. He played half of his career in the Negro Leagues and then his Major League career was cut short after a car crash. Roy did play 10 seasons in the majors though. He was an all-star 8 times and won 3 MVP awards. He also has a fielding percentage of .988.






3. Yogi Berra
Yogi Berra played 16 full seasons(19 total) and was an all-star 15 times. He is 18th in games played as a catcher with 1,699. He also has a fielding percentage of .988. He made only 125 errors in 10,165 chances.






2. Josh Gibson
Josh Gibson played in the negro leagues so I don't know any of his records, but he is supposed to have over 800 homeruns. If he would have played in the major leagues, he would be #1 on this list.






1. Johnny Bench
Johnny bench played 17 seasons and was an all-star 14 times. He was a rookie of the year and a National League MVP twice. He has 10 gold gloves and is 15th in games caught with 1,742, but played 2,193 games total. He has a fielding percentage of .987 and has the 2nd most homeruns by a catcher with 389.