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Catching Hall Of Fame Pitchers
Red Ruffing's Battery Mates |
Ruffing pitcher for Boston (AL) 1924-1930, New York (AL) 1930-1946, and Chicago (AL) 1947.
He pitched in 624 games, made 538 starts and pitched 45 shutouts. Three of Ruffing's shutouts were caught by more than one catcher.
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CATCHERS WHO CAUGHT RED RUFFING'S STARTS
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| Bill Dickey |
281 |
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Al Stokes |
4 |
| Fred Hoffman |
45 |
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Bubbles Hargrave |
3 |
| Art Jorgens |
38 |
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Grover Hartley |
3 |
| Johnnie Heving |
30 |
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Rollie Hemsley |
3 |
| Buddy Rosar |
24 |
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Casper Asbjornson |
2 |
| Charlie Berry |
21 |
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Mike Garbark |
2 |
| Alex Gaston |
17 |
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Cy Perkins |
2 |
| Joe Glenn |
14 |
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Bill Drescher |
1 |
| Aaron Robinson |
12 |
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Eddie Kearse |
1 |
| Val Picinich |
8 |
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Bill Moore |
1 |
| Benny Bengough |
7 |
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Steve O'Neill |
1 |
| John Bischoff |
6 |
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Eddie Phillips |
1 |
| Mike Tresh |
5 |
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Tony Rensa |
1 |
| George Dickey |
4 |
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Ken Silvestri |
1@ |
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CATCHERS WHO CAUGHT RED RUFFING'S SHUTOUTS
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| Bill Dickey |
24 |
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Mike Garbak |
1 |
| Buddy Rosar |
5 |
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Rollie Hemsley |
1 |
| Joe Glenn |
2 |
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Johnnie Heving |
1 |
| Art Jorgens |
2 |
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Fred Hoffman |
1 |
| Benny Bengough |
1 |
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Val Picinich |
1 |
| Charlie Berry |
1 |
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Ken Silvestri |
1@ |
| John Bischoff |
1 |
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multiple |
3 |
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HALL OF FAME CATCHERS are in
RED
@ Silvestri's only start
with Ruffing was a shutout (5/29/1946) 4 to 0 three-hitter over Mickey Haefner (WAS)
Source: Walt Wilson, Member of SABR
