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1956 MLB Catcher Games Leaders

Games played at catcher

Yogi Berra led the majors with 135 catcher games in 1956, 3 ahead of Sherm Lollar (132).

Yogi Berra Led all of MLB in 1956 Yogi Berra New York Yankees
135 Catcher Games 3 clear of Sherm Lollar
Showing Catcher Games and the stats that give it context Full stat line
# Player Team C G PO A E FPCT
1 Yogi Berra Yogi Berra NYA 135 732 55 11 .986
2 Sherm Lollar Sherm Lollar CHA 132 679 40 5 .993
3 Roy Campanella Roy Campanella BRO 121 659 49 11 .985
4 Bill Sarni Bill Sarni NY1 119 586 61 5 .992
5 Jim Hegan Jim Hegan CLE 118 648 28 10 .985
6 Sammy White Sammy White BOS 114 547 60 10 .984
7 Del Crandall Del Crandall ML1 109 448 44 2 .996
8 Hal Smith Hal Smith BAL 108 496 55 5 .991
9 Ed Bailey Ed Bailey CIN 106 511 52 9 .984
10 Stan Lopata Stan Lopata PHI 102 573 24 11 .982
11 Hobie Landrith Hobie Landrith CHN 99 483 55 14 .975
12 Gus Triandos Gus Triandos BAL 89 417 50 5 .989
13 Frank House Frank House DET 88 450 33 7 .986
14 Jack Shepard Jack Shepard PIT 86 356 36 4 .990
15 Ray Katt SLN 84 395 34 8 .982
16 Red Wilson Red Wilson DET 78 393 34 4 .991
17 Clint Courtney Clint Courtney WS1 76 290 35 7 .979
18 Hank Foiles Hank Foiles PIT 74 291 30 4 .988
19 Tim Thompson KC1 68 328 38 7 .981
20 Harry Chiti Harry Chiti CHN 67 327 35 7 .981
21 Wes Westrum Wes Westrum NY1 67 297 27 6 .982
22 Hal Smith Hal Smith SLN 66 300 34 6 .982
23 Joe Ginsberg Joe Ginsberg KC1 65 269 31 3 .990
24 Del Rice Del Rice ML1 65 271 21 5 .983
25 Lou Berberet Lou Berberet WS1 59 266 28 1 .997
26 Pete Daley BOS 57 228 14 2 .992
27 Smoky Burgess Smoky Burgess CIN 55 257 18 0 1.000
28 Andy Seminick Andy Seminick PHI 54 266 23 7 .976
29 Ed FitzGerald Ed FitzGerald WS1 50 206 19 6 .974
30 Les Moss Les Moss CHA 49 149 10 1 .994
31 Hal Naragon CLE 48 162 7 2 .988
32 Rube Walker BRO 43 184 20 3 .986
33 Earl Averill Earl Averill CLE 34 157 15 1 .994
34 Elston Howard Elston Howard NYA 26 108 14 0 1.000
35 Danny Kravitz PIT 26 93 8 6 .944
36 Tom Gastall BAL 20 67 6 0 1.000
37 Toby Atwell Toby Atwell ML1 19 59 6 0 1.000
38 Walker Cooper Walker Cooper SLN 16 56 4 1 .984
39 Jim Mangan NY1 15 34 1 0 1.000
40 Joe Astroth KC1 8 19 5 0 1.000
41 Bobby Hofman NY1 7 31 1 0 1.000
42 Joe Lonnett PHI 7 24 2 0 1.000
43 Clyde McCullough Clyde McCullough CHN 7 24 3 0 1.000
44 Charlie Silvera Charlie Silvera NYA 7 9 1 1 .909
45 Dixie Howell Dixie Howell BRO 6 21 1 0 1.000
46 Earl Battey Earl Battey CHA 3 4 0 1 .800
47 Charlie Lau DET 3 17 0 0 1.000
48 Bob Roselli ML1 3 8 1 0 1.000
49 Walt Streuli Walt Streuli DET 3 13 1 1 .933
50 El Tappe El Tappe CHN 3 4 0 0 1.000
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