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1978 MLB Catcher Putouts Leaders

Putouts at catcher

Gary Carter led the majors with 781 catcher putouts in 1978, 12 ahead of Jim Sundberg (769). It was one of 8 times Gary Carter led in catcher putouts.

Gary Carter Led all of MLB in 1978 Gary Carter Montreal Expos
781 Catcher Putouts 12 clear of Jim Sundberg
Showing Catcher Putouts and the stats that give it context Full stat line
# Player Team C PO G A E FPCT
1 Gary Carter Gary Carter MON 781 152 83 10 .989
2 Jim Sundberg Jim Sundberg TEX 769 148 91 3 .997
3 Carlton Fisk Carlton Fisk BOS 733 154 90 17 .980
4 John Stearns John Stearns NYN 711 141 84 12 .985
5 Brian Downing Brian Downing CAL 681 128 82 5 .993
6 Ted Simmons Ted Simmons SLN 670 134 88 9 .988
7 Thurman Munson Thurman Munson NYA 666 125 61 10 .986
8 Rick Dempsey Rick Dempsey BAL 636 135 79 11 .985
9 Bob Boone Bob Boone PHI 619 129 55 6 .991
10 Darrell Porter Darrell Porter KCA 608 145 62 8 .988
11 Johnny Bench Johnny Bench CIN 605 107 48 7 .989
12 Marc Hill Marc Hill SFN 586 116 56 9 .986
13 Butch Wynegar Butch Wynegar MIN 582 131 70 8 .988
14 Joe Ferguson Joe Ferguson LAN 572 113 52 7 .989
15 Ed Ott Ed Ott PIT 537 97 42 15 .975
16 Bill Nahorodny Bill Nahorodny CHA 486 104 53 11 .980
17 Bob Stinson Bob Stinson SEA 472 123 60 7 .987
18 Biff Pocoroba Biff Pocoroba ATL 454 79 43 5 .990
19 Jim Essian Jim Essian OAK 431 119 78 10 .981
20 Rick Cerone Rick Cerone TOR 426 84 44 4 .992
21 Dave Rader Dave Rader CHN 412 114 51 11 .977
22 Milt May Milt May DET 406 94 58 10 .979
23 Alan Ashby Alan Ashby TOR 399 81 38 6 .986
24 Steve Yeager Steve Yeager LAN 373 91 55 5 .988
25 Lance Parrish Lance Parrish DET 353 79 39 5 .987
26 Rick Sweet Rick Sweet SDN 337 76 33 6 .984
27 Buck Martinez Buck Martinez ML4 327 89 32 8 .978
28 Duffy Dyer Duffy Dyer PIT 326 55 22 3 .991
29 Charlie Moore Charlie Moore ML4 314 95 41 6 .983
30 Gary Alexander Gary Alexander CLE 305 67 34 6 .983
31 Joe Nolan Joe Nolan ATL 295 61 24 7 .979
32 Gene Tenace Gene Tenace SDN 276 71 42 3 .991
33 Luis Pujols HOU 271 55 33 6 .981
34 Bruce Bochy HOU 268 53 35 8 .974
35 Terry Humphrey Terry Humphrey CAL 252 52 21 6 .978
36 Jeff Newman OAK 222 61 27 8 .969
37 Don Werner Don Werner CIN 214 49 21 3 .987
38 Tim Blackwell Tim Blackwell CHN 213 49 20 3 .987
39 Mike Colbern CHA 203 47 19 7 .969
40 Steve Swisher Steve Swisher SLN 202 42 13 2 .991
41 Glenn Borgmann Glenn Borgmann MIN 185 46 20 2 .990
42 Bo Diaz Bo Diaz CLE 183 44 18 6 .971
43 Mike Sadek Mike Sadek SFN 182 37 15 5 .975
44 Vic Correll CIN 180 52 18 4 .980
45 Larry Cox Larry Cox CHN 178 58 26 7 .967
46 Tim McCarver Tim McCarver PHI 175 34 12 1 .995
47 Ron Pruitt Ron Pruitt CLE 170 48 15 3 .984
48 John Tamargo SFN 157 32 9 6 .965
49 Mike Heath Mike Heath NYA 151 33 11 5 .970
50 Bruce Robinson OAK 150 28 16 6 .965
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