Bill Lee (Left) & Gabby Hartnet (Right)

Catching Distinguished Pitchers


Big Bill Lee's Battery Mates


Bill Lee pitched for Chicago (NL) 1934-1943, 1947; Philadelphia (NL) 1943-1945; and Boston (NL) 1945-1946. He pitched in 462 games, made 379 starts, had 182 complete games and pitched 29 shutouts. One of Lee's shutouts was with more than one catcher.


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CATCHERS WHO CAUGHT LEE'S STARTS
Gabby Hartnett 146   Bob O'Farrell 4
Clyde McCullough 47   John Bottarini 3
Ken O'Dea 43   Stew Hofferth 3
Phil Masi 24   Merv Shea 3
Gus Mancuso 20   Benny Culp 2
Johnny Peacock 18   Bob Garbark 2
Al Todd 17   Greek George 2
Bob Finley 10   Don Padgett 2
Chico Hernandez 9   Babe Phelps 2
Bob Scheffing 9   Bob Brady 1
Andy Seminick 6   Dee Moore 1
Bob Collins 5      

 

CATCHERS WHO CAUGHT LEE'S SHUTOUTS
Gabby Hartnett 146   Phil Masi 1
Ken O'Dea 6   Johnny Peacock 1
Bob Finley 2   Bob Scheffing 1
Bob Collins 1   multiple catchers 1
Bob Garbark 1      


HALL OF FAME CATCHERS are in RED



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