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Catching Hall Of Fame Pitchers
Walter Johnson's Battery Mates |
Johnson pitched his entire career for Washington (AL) 1907-1927.
He pitched in 802 games, made 666 starts, and pitched 110 shutouts.
Two of Johnson's shutouts were with more than one catcher.
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CATCHERS WHO CAUGHT WALTER JOHNSON'S STARTS
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Eddie Ainsmith |
210 |
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John Warner |
10 |
Muddy Ruel |
139 |
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Bennie Tate |
8 |
Gabby Street |
98 |
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Mike Heydon |
3 |
Val Picinich |
86 |
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Johnny Berger |
1 |
Rip Williams |
29 |
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Jack Hardy |
1 |
John Henry |
27 |
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Bill Killefer |
1 |
Sam Agnew |
13 |
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Pete Lapan |
1 |
Heinie Beckendorff |
13 |
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Hank Severeid |
1 |
Patsy Gharrity |
12 |
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Jack Slattery |
1 |
Mike Kahoe |
12 |
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CATCHERS WHO CAUGHT WALTER JOHNSON'S SHUTOUTS
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Eddie Ainsmith |
48 |
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John Henry |
2 |
Gabby Street |
17 |
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Mike Kahoe |
2 |
Muddy Ruel |
13 |
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Sam Agnew |
1 |
Val Picinich |
12** |
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Bennie Tate |
1 |
Rip Williams |
6 |
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John Warner |
1 |
Heinie Beckendorff |
3 |
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multiple |
2 |
Patsy Gharrity |
2 |
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HALL OF FAME CATCHERS are in
RED
** Indicates
1 Shutout was a NO-HITTER
Source: Walt Wilson, Member of SABR