Catchers Quote by Casey Stengel

Catching is a tough position.

— Yadier Molina

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…

— Pete Rose

I don't like the designated hitter. A guy who plays should be able to catch and hit.

— Marge Schott

As a catcher, you have to put your focus on what you're doing defensively. You learn how to put your at-bats aside if you're…

— Buster Posey

I think that, because of the way I catch, that I'm one of the best catchers to have ever played baseball.

— Yadier Molina

You have to have a catcher because if you don't you're likely to have a lot of passed balls.

— Casey Stengel

When you drop the ball, it's not about, 'Oh, he can't catch,' or none of that. If you put time into something, of course…

— Mohamed Sanu

The great thing about catchers is that they do a lot of different things, and they're basically overlooked.

— Roger Angell

The test of an outfielder's skill comes when he has to go against the fence to make a catch.

— Joe DiMaggio

I was always taught that a catcher has to be the brains of the team.

— Carlos Ruiz

You have to draft a catcher, because if you don't have one, the pitch will roll all the way back to the screen.

— Casey Stengel

A good catcher is the quarterback, the carburetor, the lead dog, the pulse taker, the traffic cop and sometimes a lot of unprintable things,…

— Miller Huggins