Major League Catchers
Michael McKenry, Catcher, Colorado Rockies
Michael McKenry, catcher for the Colorado Rockies, was drafted by the Rockies in 2006. He played in the Rockies' minor league system from 2006 through 2010, joining the Rockies for six games in 2010. [read more...]
Wil Nieves, Catcher, Philadelphia Phillies
Wil Nieves, catcher for the Philadelphia Phillies, was first drafted by the San Diego Padres in 1995. He played in the Padres' minor league system from 1996 through most of 2002, joining the Padres for 28 games in 2002. [read more...]
George Kottaras, Catcher, Cleveland Indians
George Kottaras, catcher for the Cleveland Indians, was first drafted by the San Diego Padres in 2002 but he attended a year of college before signing with them. He played in the Padres' minor league system from 2003 through September, 2006, when he was traded to the Boston Red Sox. He continued to play in the minor leagues through most of 2009, playing in just 3 games with the Red Sox in 2008 and 45 games in 2009. [read more...]
Gerald Laird, Catcher, Atlanta Braves
Gerald Laird, catcher for the Atlanta Braves, was first drafted in 1998 by the Oakland Athletics. He played in the Athletics' minor league system for two years before they traded him to the Texas Rangers in January, 2002. He continued to play in the minor leagues through 2003, when he joined the Rangers for 19 games. [read more...]