#catcher

#catcher

Escarra has been a below-average hitter overall, but he's sporting impressive plate discipline numbers with a strikeout rate of just 14.0% against a phenomenal 11.8% walk rate.

Francisco Mejia signed a minor league contract with the Nationals and was assigned to Triple-A Rochester, coming off a stint in the Mexican League where he excelled. Mejia's earlier high expectations faded after several disappointing seasons. Despite challenges, he displayed strong performance in Mexico, highlighting potential resurgence opportunities.

Chad Wallach, a familiar name for the Angels, has signed a minor league deal, providing depth for the team as a catcher option.

Pinto entered camp with Arizona in the mix to back up Gabriel Moreno alongside Adrian Del Castillo and Jose Herrera. The job ultimately went to Herrera, which necessitated the club designating Pinto for assignment as he had no minor league options remaining.

As the new starting catcher, Wells not only plays a crucial role in the lineup but also showcases strong leadership behind the plate, aiding pitchers effectively.

The Braves are exploring options to fill the void left by Sean Murphy, weighing the addition of veteran catchers like Yasmani Grandal or James McCann.

What we talked about with Tyler is continuing to keep that skill set. It gives us an opportunity to have a player that provides maybe a role for us that would allow maybe another bench spot.

His glove has been far better than advertised, significantly contributing to his overall value as a catcher, rather than just focusing on his batting average.

"Nola, entering his age-35 season, hopes to find a path back to the majors with Colorado, amid competition in the team's catching lineup."

The Giants announced that catcher Jakson Reetz went unclaimed on waivers and was sent outright to Triple-A Sacramento, highlighting the team's roster adjustments.