Matt Merullo played in 46 games at catcher for the Minnesota Twins in 1995, starting in 37 of them. He played for a total of 1009 outs, equivalent to 37.37 9-inning games.
He made 210 putouts, had 11 assists, and committed 3 errors, equivalent to .08 errors per 9-inning game. He had 2 double plays.
He had 3 passed balls, 14 wild pitches, 37 opponent stolen bases, and 5 opponent caught stealings.
Matt Merullo played in 4 games at catcher for the Cleveland Indians in 1994, starting in all of them. He played for a total of 99 outs, equivalent to 3.67 9-inning games. He made 22 putouts, had no assists, and committed one error, equivalent to .273 errors per 9-inning game. He had no double plays. He had 0 passed balls, 2 wild pitches, 7 opponent stolen bases, and 0 opponent caught stealings.
Matt Merullo played in 27 games at catcher for the Chicago White Sox in 1991, starting in 13 of them. He played for a total of 410 outs, equivalent to 15.19 9-inning games. He made 79 putouts, had 8 assists, and committed one error, equivalent to .066 errors per 9-inning game. He had one double play. He had 3 passed balls, 4 wild pitches, 15 opponent stolen bases, and 8 opponent caught stealings.
Matt Guerrier played in 79 games at pitcher for the Minnesota Twins in 2009, starting in none of them. He played for a total of 229 outs, equivalent to 8.48 9-inning games. He made 8 putouts, had 12 assists, and committed no errors, equivalent to 0 errors per 9-inning game. He had one double play.
The pitcher is credited with a strikeout. The catcher is credited with the putout, unless the batter-runner has to be retired at first base with a throw from the catcher. In that case, the catcher would get an assist and the base man covering first would get the putout.Source(s):Senior League Baseball World Series information director; Official Baseball Rules: 10.09(b)(1), 10.10(b)(1), 10.15(a)
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Matt Merullo played in 4 games at catcher for the Cleveland Indians in 1994, starting in all of them. He played for a total of 99 outs, equivalent to 3.67 9-inning games. He made 22 putouts, had no assists, and committed one error, equivalent to .273 errors per 9-inning game. He had no double plays. He had 0 passed balls, 2 wild pitches, 7 opponent stolen bases, and 0 opponent caught stealings.
Matt Merullo played in 27 games at catcher for the Chicago White Sox in 1989, starting in 21 of them. He played for a total of 558 outs, equivalent to 20.67 9-inning games. He made 100 putouts, had 10 assists, and committed 3 errors, equivalent to .145 errors per 9-inning game. He had no double plays. He had 3 passed balls, 12 wild pitches, 19 opponent stolen bases, and 3 opponent caught stealings.
Matt Merullo played in 27 games at catcher for the Chicago White Sox in 1991, starting in 13 of them. He played for a total of 410 outs, equivalent to 15.19 9-inning games. He made 79 putouts, had 8 assists, and committed one error, equivalent to .066 errors per 9-inning game. He had one double play. He had 3 passed balls, 4 wild pitches, 15 opponent stolen bases, and 8 opponent caught stealings.
Matt Merullo played in 16 games at catcher for the Chicago White Sox in 1992, starting in 12 of them. He played for a total of 321 outs, equivalent to 11.89 9-inning games. He made 64 putouts, had 3 assists, and committed 2 errors, equivalent to .168 errors per 9-inning game. He had no double plays. He had 3 passed balls, 5 wild pitches, 10 opponent stolen bases, and 3 opponent caught stealings.
Matt LeCroy played in just one game at catcher for the Minnesota Twins in 2005 and did not start. He played for a total of 3 outs, equivalent to .11 9-inning games. He made no putouts, had no assists, and committed no errors, equivalent to 0 errors per 9-inning game. He had no double plays.
Chris Heintz played in 2 games at catcher for the Minnesota Twins in 2006, starting in none of them. He played for a total of 6 outs, equivalent to .22 9-inning games. He made no putouts, had no assists, and committed no errors, equivalent to 0 errors per 9-inning game. He had no double plays.
Cesar Tovar played in just one game at catcher for the Minnesota Twins in 1968 and did not start. He played for a total of 3 outs, equivalent to .11 9-inning games. He made one putout, had no assists, and committed no errors, equivalent to 0 errors per 9-inning game. He had no double plays.
Drew Butera played in 2 games at catcher for the Minnesota Twins in 2013, starting in 1 of them. He played for a total of 27 outs, equivalent to 1 9-inning game. He made 3 putouts, had no assists, and committed no errors, equivalent to 0 errors per 9-inning game. He had no double plays.
Jose Morales played in just one game at catcher for the Minnesota Twins in 2007 and started. He played for a total of 12 outs, equivalent to .44 9-inning games. He made 5 putouts, had one assist, and committed no errors, equivalent to 0 errors per 9-inning game. He had no double plays.
Ryan Jorgensen played in 2 games at catcher for the Minnesota Twins in 2008, starting in none of them. He played for a total of 9 outs, equivalent to .33 9-inning games. He made one putout, had no assists, and committed no errors, equivalent to 0 errors per 9-inning game. He had no double plays.