Catching Distinguished Pitchers


Jim Kaat's Battery Mates


Jim Kaat pitched for Washington (AL) 1959-1960; Minnesota (AL) 1961-1973; Chicago (AL) 1973-1975; Philadelphia (NL) 1976-1979; New York (AL) 1979; and St. Louis (NL) 1980-1983. He pitched in 898 games, made 625 starts, had 180 complete games and pitched 31 shutouts. Two of Kaat's shutouts were with more than one catcher.


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CATCHERS WHO CAUGHT JIM KAAT'S STARTS
Earl Battey 184   Pete Varney 5
George Mitterwald 78   Barry Foote 4
Bob Boone 76   Johnny Oates 4
Jerry Zimmerman 54   Bruce Look 2
Brian Downing 49   Tim McCarver 2
Johnny Roseboro 36   Darrell Porter 2
Ed Herrmann 28   Brad Gulden 1
Phil Roof 26   Ron Henry 1
Paul Ratliff 18   Hank Izquierdo 1
Ted Simmons 13   Terry Kennedy 1
Hal Narragon 11   Steve Korcheck 1
Tom Tischinski 11   Bill Nahorodny 1
Russ Nixon 10   Gene Tenace 1
Chuck Brinkman 5      

 

CATCHERS WHO CAUGHT JIM KAAT'S SHUTOUTS
Earl Battey 9   Brian Downing 2
George Mitterwald 6   Johnny Roseboro 2
Ed Herrmann 3   Phil Roof 1
Jerry Zimmerman 3   Ted Simmons 1
Bob Boone 2  

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Source: Walt Wilson, Member of SABR (Society for American Baseball Research)
Coordinator: Lyle Spatz, Chairman SABR's Records Committee
Webpages by: Chuck Rosciam, Member of SABR


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