SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — With two out in the ninth inning Monday, Guardians catcher Dom Núñez was hit in the back of the batting helmet by a 96 mph fastball from Arizona’s Conor Grammes.

Drafting with position scarcity in mind is something we see every year, and though the catcher position is routinely linked to this specific strategy, the belief in needing to draft one of the top ...

However, while figuring out that position is the top priority, they also have an open spot at backup catcher. While Austin Wells is firmly in the starting spot after a great rookie campaign ...

But there's still time. This spring will be massive for Basallo's development at catcher. Last year, he had a stress fracture in his elbow, something that limited him to only hitting as he ...

For years, the Texas Rangers hoped that Sam Huff would be their catcher of the future. Selected in the seventh round of the 2016 MLB Draft out of Arcadia High School in Phoenix, Ariz., he was at ...

Last season across MLB, the gap in pitch-framing ability between the best- and worst-graded catchers was 26 runs, or roughly two to three wins over the course of 162 games. That’s substantial ...

"Joey Bart had a solid 2024, Endy Rodríguez is back from elbow surgery and Jason Delay is a more than capable glove-first catcher," Stumpf wrote. "That leaves Davis in a tough spot if he doesn’ ...