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Catchers Records Trivia Quiz

See how much you know about these record breaking catchers.

A multiple-choice quiz by Homeboy. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
Homeboy

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
24,622

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Very Difficult

Avg Score
4 / 10

Plays
1006

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who has the highest career batting in M.L.B. history by a catcher? Hint

Thurmon Munson

Bill Dickey

Mickey Cochrane

Ernie Lombardi

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who holds the A.L. single season record for the highest batting average by a catcher? Hint

Sandy Alomar

Elston Howard

Brian Downing

Bill Dickey

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who holds the N.L. single season record for the highest batting average by a catcher?

Answer: (Two Words)

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who was the first N.L. catcher to hit 40 doubles in a season? Hint

Johnny Bench

Mike Piazza

Roy Campanella

Terry Kennedy

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who holds the M.L.B. single season record for the most doubles by a catcher? Hint

Mickey Cochrane

Ivan Rodriguez

Johnny Bench

Mike Piazza

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who was the first catcher in M.L.B history to hit 40 homeruns in a season?

Answer: (Two Words)

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who holds the M.L.B. single season record for the most R.B.I.s by a catcher? Hint

Terry Steinbeck

Roy Campanella

Johnny Bench

Yogi Berra

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who holds the M.L.B. single season record for the most walks by a catcher? Hint

Johnny Bench

Gene Tenace

Mike Piazza

Darrell Porter

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who holds the M.L.B. single season record for the most runs scored by a catcher? Hint

John Wathan

Mickey Cochrane

Jason Kendall

Ivan Rodrigeuz

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who holds the M.L.B. single season record for the most stolen bases by a catcher? Hint

Ray Schalk

John Stearns

Jason Kendall

John Wathan

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who has the highest career batting in M.L.B. history by a catcher?

Answer: Mickey Cochrane

Mickey Cochrane hit .320 in his M.L.B. career.

2. Who holds the A.L. single season record for the highest batting average by a catcher?

Answer: Bill Dickey

Bill Dickey hit .362 in 1936.

3. Who holds the N.L. single season record for the highest batting average by a catcher?

Answer: Mike Piazza

Mike Piazza hit .362 in 1997.

4. Who was the first N.L. catcher to hit 40 doubles in a season?

Answer: Johnny Bench

Johnny Bench had 40 doubles in 1968.

5. Who holds the M.L.B. single season record for the most doubles by a catcher?

Answer: Ivan Rodriguez

Pudge Rodriguez had 47 doubles in 1996.

6. Who was the first catcher in M.L.B history to hit 40 homeruns in a season?

Answer: Roy Campanella

Roy Campanella hit 41 homeruns in 1953.

7. Who holds the M.L.B. single season record for the most R.B.I.s by a catcher?

Answer: Johnny Bench

Johnny Bench drove in 148 runs in 1970.

8. Who holds the M.L.B. single season record for the most walks by a catcher?

Answer: Darrell Porter

Darrell Porter walked 121 times in 1979. Gene Tenace had 125 walks in a season but he played othe positions during the season.

9. Who holds the M.L.B. single season record for the most runs scored by a catcher?

Answer: Mickey Cochrane

Mickey Cochrane scored 118 runs in 1932.

10. Who holds the M.L.B. single season record for the most stolen bases by a catcher?

Answer: John Wathan

John Wathan stole 36 bases in 1982.

Source: Author Homeboy

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