Looking at Weighted Runs Created Plus, which accounts for external factors like ballparks and eras, Joe Torre ranks first among all Braves catchers with a 131 wRC+. Active Depth Chart 40-Man Non-Roster NRI Coaches Transactions Moves. He comes to the Brewers from the Braves . Before that date, Alex Jackson 's career with the Braves included just 19 games and 50 total plate appearances at the major league level. .mHQYb .p-search__input--icon.close-icon:hover{cursor:pointer;}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__subnav__item:hover{background-color:#057AFF;color:#ffffff;}/*!sc*/ .drUhS rect{fill:#000000;stroke:#000000;}/*!sc*/ data-styled.g166[id="Styles__VideoPlayerContainer-t94iyc-0"]{content:"XOHMa,"}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__sponsor-logo img,.mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__sponsor-logo a{height:56px;}/*!sc*/ .ezZJVn:hover{cursor:pointer;}/*!sc*/ Ticket Website. It might initially seem ridiculous to give this spot to a guy who was a backup throughout his career. D'Arnaud was placed on the 60-day IL with a torn ligament in his left thumb after getting hurt on a tag play at the plate in the sixth inning of Saturday night's game against Toronto. 1901 - Jimmy Collins leaves the Boston Beaneaters to manage the Boston Americans of the American League. data-styled.g161[id="newsletterOptinstyle__Submit-sc-d7sh2p-6"]{content:"huJzbO,"}/*!sc*/ .fuMUTu rect{fill:#ffffff;stroke:#ffffff;}/*!sc*/ In addition to being behind the plate for Lew Burdettes gem that sealed the 1957 World Series, Crandall also homered in the eighth inning of that Game 7 win over the Yankees. Copyright: ESPN Sports Media Ltd. All rights reserved. ","type":"markdown"},{"__typename":"Video","contentDate":"1995-10-11T23:05:00Z","description":"10/11/95: Javy Lopez extends the Braves' lead to 6-2 in the 10th inning with a three-run homer in Game 2 of the NLCS","displayAsVideoGif":false,"duration":"00:00:56","mp4AvcPlayback":null,"slug":"lopez-s-three-run-homer-in-10th-c1866902183","tags":[{"__typename":"Tag","slug":"hbmig-mlbtax-rbi","title":"HBmig 2013/03/19/sfnmlb-seamlb-1"},{"__typename":"Tag","slug":"playerid-117919","title":"Javy Lopez"},{"__typename":"Tag","slug":"hbmig-mlbtax-vtp-1990","title":"HBmig 1990s"},{"__typename":"Tag","slug":"hbmig-subject-mlbcom-top-play","title":"HBmig MLBCOM_TOP_PLAY"},{"__typename":"Tag","slug":"teamid-144","title":"Atlanta Braves"},{"__typename":"Tag","slug":"hbmig-team-id-144","title":"HBmig 144"},{"__typename":"Tag","slug":"hbmig-home-team-id-113","title":"HBmig home_team_id: 113"},{"__typename":"Tag","slug":"hbmig-away-team-id-144","title":"HBmig away_team_id: 144"},{"__typename":"Tag","slug":"hbmig-combined-media-state-media-archive","title":"HBmig MEDIA_ARCHIVE"},{"__typename":"Tag","slug":"gamepk-68016","title":"1995/10/11 atl@cin"},{"__typename":"Tag","slug":"hbmig-subject-mlbmobile-application-highlight","title":"HBmig MLBMOBILE_APPLICATION_HIGHLIGHT"},{"__typename":"Tag","slug":"home-run","title":"home run"},{"__typename":"Tag","slug":"classic","title":"classic"},{"__typename":"Tag","slug":"hitting","title":"hitting"},{"__typename":"Tag","slug":"postseason","title":"postseason"},{"__typename":"Tag","slug":"highlight","title":"highlight"}],"templateUrl":"https://img.mlbstatic.com/mlb-images/image/private/{formatInstructions}/mlb/rmldxajxsqtztepkmwzi","title":"Lopez's three-run homer in 10th","type":"video","url":"/video/lopez-s-three-run-homer-in-10th-c1866902183"},{"__typename":"Markdown","content":"Many recall Greg Maddux did not use Lopez as his catcher, but it should also be remembered that Lopez was behind the plate for approximately 64% of the innings tallied while Braves pitchers were producing an MLB-best 3.55 ERA from 1995-2003.\n\nLopez might not have been the best defensive catcher, but the 116 wRC+ he produced in nine seasons as Atlantas primary catcher was just a tick behind the 117 wRC+ McCann produced during his first nine seasons with the Braves. 0:00. Vogt is the second catcher that the Braves have added to the roster in the past two weeks. That trailed only Joe Mauer, who produced a 44.9 fWAR while logging more than one thousand fewer innings than McCann as a catcher in this span. .blUWSx .share-list__item{position:absolute;}/*!sc*/ fieldset{padding:0.35em 0.75em 0.625em;}/*!sc*/ 6' 2" 210 lbs. .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__logo--mlb{-webkit-box-flex:99;-webkit-flex-grow:99;-ms-flex-positive:99;flex-grow:99;padding-right:0;padding-left:28px;}/*!sc*/ header.mlb-header.mlb-header--side-nav-open{position:fixed;top:0px;z-index:99992;}/*!sc*/ Yeah, recent catchers have benefited from PITCHf/x allowing this metric to account for framing. .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__tagline{margin-right:auto;display:none;}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb .p-search__list--multiple-type .p-search-item--team:first-of-type:before,.mHQYb .p-search__list--multiple-type .p-search-item--team + .p-search-item--player:before{color:#737373;font-size:12px;position:absolute;left:10px;top:10px;padding-top:12px;}/*!sc*/ Chris Chambliss played for the Braves from 1980-1986, hitting .272 with 80 home runs and 366 RBI. data-styled.g167[id="Styles__StoryPartContainer-sc-1mfrmm0-0"]{content:"groqnz,"}/*!sc*/ .dLQAwR .contributor__text--name{color:#222222;font-size:1rem;font-weight:600;line-height:1;margin:0;}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top [class$='button-menu--icon'] span{background-color:#ffffff;}/*!sc*/ On the second day of spring training games featuring Major League Baseball's new rules, we've already had a controversy. @media (min-width:1024px){.mHQYb header.mlb-header[data-is-club],.mHQYb header.mlb-header[data-is-microsite]{background-image:linear-gradient(#002867 50%,#081c3b 50%);}.mHQYb header.mlb-header.mlb-header--side-nav-open .header__nav-top__nav-items{display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;}}/*!sc*/ data-styled.g148[id="Styles__FigureContainer-iefwtj-0"]{content:"fFwXhn,"}/*!sc*/ He was behind the plate when Tom Glavines gem helped clinch the 1995 World Series, and Lopezs tremendous performance in the 1996 National League Championship Series sent the Braves to a second straight World Series. If a player played for a franchise prior to 1901 those seasons (and his age during those seasons) will be listed but his stats during those seasons will not be listed nor will they be factored into his ranking. 1. .mHQYb header.mlb-header.mlb-header--side-nav-open .header__nav-top{height:56px;}/*!sc*/ They played their home games at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (Park Factors: 106/104) where 2,901,242 fans witnessed their 1996 Braves finish the season with a .593 winning percentage. The Braves open their Grapefruit League schedule Feb . But before Lopez had his monstrous 43-homer season in 2003, his at-bats-per-HR ratio was 20.7, which is pretty similar to McCanns 21.5 AB/HR ratio from 2005-13.\n\nBut although Torre was slightly more productive from an overall offensive perspective and Lopez might have had a little more power, McCann gets the nod because he was clearly superior defensively to both.\n\nPer FanGraphs Defensive WAR model, McCann ranks fourth all-time among catchers with a 232.1 mark, trailing only Hall of Famer Ivan Rodriguez, Yadier Molina and Bob Boone. Brian Michael McCann (born February 20, 1984) is an American former professional baseball catcher. On top of that, just working with [catcher] Sean [Murphy] for the first time. .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__nav-item--spotlight .header__nav-top__nav-item__text{color:#ffffff;}/*!sc*/ sub,sup{font-size:75%;line-height:0;position:relative;vertical-align:baseline;}/*!sc*/ Atlanta Braves Yearly Starters. Baseball Almanac is pleased to present a . data-styled.g29[id="linkstyle__AnchorElement-sc-1rt6me7-0"]{content:"kKeedG,"}/*!sc*/ 1 catcher in Travis d'Arnaud, a 2022 All-Star. But before Lopez had his monstrous 43-homer season in 2003, his at-bats-per-HR ratio was 20.7, which is pretty similar to McCanns 21.5 AB/HR ratio from 2005-13. ","type":"markdown"},{"__typename":"Video","contentDate":"1998-10-08T23:05:00Z","description":"10/8/98: Eddie Perez takes Rod Beck deep for a grand slam, extending the Braves' lead to 6-0 in the 8th inning of Game 3 of the NLDS","displayAsVideoGif":false,"duration":"00:00:54","mp4AvcPlayback":null,"slug":"perez-s-8th-inning-grand-slam-c1871441883","tags":[{"__typename":"Tag","slug":"hbmig-subject-mlbcom-no-transcode","title":"HBmig MLBCOM_NO_TRANSCODE"},{"__typename":"Tag","slug":"hbmig-home-team-id-144","title":"HBmig home_team_id: 144"},{"__typename":"Tag","slug":"hbmig-away-team-id-135","title":"HBmig away_team_id: 135"},{"__typename":"Tag","slug":"hbmig-mlbtax-rbi","title":"HBmig 2013/03/19/sfnmlb-seamlb-1"},{"__typename":"Tag","slug":"hbmig-mlbtax-vtp-1990","title":"HBmig 1990s"},{"__typename":"Tag","slug":"playerid-120407","title":"Eddie Perez"},{"__typename":"Tag","slug":"hbmig-subject-mlbcom-top-play","title":"HBmig MLBCOM_TOP_PLAY"},{"__typename":"Tag","slug":"teamid-144","title":"Atlanta Braves"},{"__typename":"Tag","slug":"hbmig-team-id-144","title":"HBmig 144"},{"__typename":"Tag","slug":"hbmig-combined-media-state-media-archive","title":"HBmig MEDIA_ARCHIVE"},{"__typename":"Tag","slug":"gamepk-68113","title":"1998/10/08 sd@atl"},{"__typename":"Tag","slug":"hbmig-subject-mlbmobile-application-highlight","title":"HBmig MLBMOBILE_APPLICATION_HIGHLIGHT"},{"__typename":"Tag","slug":"home-run","title":"home run"},{"__typename":"Tag","slug":"classic","title":"classic"},{"__typename":"Tag","slug":"hitting","title":"hitting"},{"__typename":"Tag","slug":"postseason","title":"postseason"},{"__typename":"Tag","slug":"highlight","title":"highlight"}],"templateUrl":"https://img.mlbstatic.com/mlb-images/image/private/{formatInstructions}/mlb/ugsydox8fhpyiyu1xft1","title":"Perez's 8th-inning grand slam","type":"video","url":"/video/perez-s-8th-inning-grand-slam-c1871441883"},{"__typename":"Markdown","content":"**Honorable mentions** \nBruce Benedict was a strong defensive asset who logged the fourth-most innings as a catcher in franchise history Greg Olson was the primary catcher when the Braves made their surprising run to the 1991 World Series And no list of Braves catchers would be complete without at least mentioning Biff Pocoroba. data-styled.g154[id="newsletterLogostyle__NewsletterLogoContainer-sc-j5dgcz-0"]{content:"bZhBFV,"}/*!sc*/ data-styled.g157[id="newsletterOptinstyle__Title-sc-d7sh2p-2"]{content:"ihHuHi,"}/*!sc*/ Ernie Lombardi, 39.5 career WAR. 2005 - The Braves and Tim . .ebrWqN{box-sizing:border-box;padding:0px;background-color:#f3f3f3;border-radius:50%;-webkit-border-radius:50%;}/*!sc*/ Andruw Jones. This is where the Braves depth at catcher starts to get really thin due to the recent trades of Shea Langeliers and William Contreras. @media (max-width:1024px){.mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__sponsor-url-logos--no-sponsor{display:none;}}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-side__main-nav{background-color:#081c3b;width:145px;-ms-overflow-style:none;}/*!sc*/ .blLcNM .content{display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-webkit-flex-wrap:wrap;-ms-flex-wrap:wrap;flex-wrap:wrap;-webkit-align-items:center;-webkit-box-align:center;-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center;grid-column:1 / span 12;}/*!sc*/ h1{font-size:2em;margin:0.67em 0;}/*!sc*/ .fuMUTu{pointer-events:none;width:16px;height:16px;display:inline-block;overflow:visible;fill:#ffffff;stroke:#ffffff;}/*!sc*/ .cWQXyp{display:inline-block;width:100%;position:relative;}/*!sc*/ A seven-time All-Star and a six-time Silver Slugger Award winner, he won the 2017 World Series with the Astros. 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It was more of me trying to get a feel of the game." . .groqnz .ad-body-container .ad-body-inner-container{margin-bottom:32px;padding:43px 0 16px 0;position:relative;text-align:center;width:343px;}/*!sc*/ a{background-color:transparent;}/*!sc*/ .hspSPq:hover svg path{fill:#ffffff;}/*!sc*/ Left. data-styled.g141[id="sharestyle__Wrapper-sc-9nfkvu-1"]{content:"blUWSx,"}/*!sc*/ Braves catchers produced great offense in 2020. Each of them was a right-handed power hitter, and they were each tall, strong athletes. @media (min-width:768px){.mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top{padding:0 16px;}}/*!sc*/ After landing catcher Sean Murphy in a three-team deal earlier in December, the Braves announced that the Gold Glove . Many recall Greg Maddux did not use Lopez as his catcher, but it should also be remembered that Lopez was behind the plate for approximately 64% of the innings tallied while Braves pitchers were producing an MLB-best 3.55 ERA from 1995-2003. Younger fans identify him as the Hall of Fame manager who led the Yankees to World Series wins over Atlanta in 1996 and 99. 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