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Most unassisted double plays, career
N.L. - 2 - Mike Gonzalez, St. Louis 1915, 1918
N.L. - 2 - Chris Cannizzaro, New York, 1964, 1965
N.L. - 2 - Ed Bailey, San Francisco 1963, Chicago 1965
N.L. - 2 - Hawk Taylor, New York, 1964, 1967
A.L. - 2 - Boss Schmidt, Detroit, 1906, 1907
A.L. - 2 - Frank Crossin, St. Louis, 1914 (2)
A.L. - 2 - Clint Courtney, Baltimore, 1954, 1960
A.L. - 2 - Yogi Berra, New York, 1947, 1962
A.L. - 2 - Buck Rodgers, Los Angeles 1965, California 1969
Most passed balls, game
A.A. - 12 - Gid Gardner, Washington, May 10, 1884
N.L. - 10 - Pat Dealey, Boston, May 1886
A.L. - 6 - Gino Petralli, Texas, August 30, 1987
Average Heights of Catchers by Decade
1870's 5' 9.8"
1880's 5' 9.7"
1890's 5'10.6"
1900's 5'10.2"
1910's 5'10.6"
1920's 5'10.5"
1930's 5'11.2"
1940's 5'11.5"
1950's 5'11.6"
1960's 6' 0.9"
1970's 6' 0.8"
1980's 6' 1.1"
1990's 6' 1.1"
Height Data provided by Tom Ruane, member of SABR
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