The great thing about catchers is that they do a lot of different things, and they're basically overlooked.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Catchers just aren't glamorous.
A catcher must want to catch. He must make up his mind that it isn't the terrible job it is painted, and that he isn't going to say every day, 'Why, oh why with so many other positions in baseball did I take up this one.'
You have to have a catcher because if you don't you're likely to have a lot of passed balls.
A lot of these catchers don't understand that they are blocking the plate and they don't have the ball. You're not allowed to block the plate without the ball.
I see myself as an average to above-average catcher in the big leagues.
If you believe your catcher is intelligent and you know that he has considerable experience, it is a good thing to leave the game almost entirely in his hands.
A catcher and his body are like the outlaw and his horse. He's got to ride that nag till it drops.
The catcher is in the middle of everything. He sees it best.
I didn't want to be a catcher. It was thrust upon me, as they say in the classics.
As a catcher, you can't be afraid. You gotta make fast decisions.
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