His uniform, plus a mask, a catching glove, shin guards and a chest protector, plus a cup, of course.
As the name suggests, the catcher catches the balls thrown by the pitcher and prevents baserunners from stealing bases.
According to the VHSL rules the catcher must wear a 1 piece helmet
how about the home plate umpire?
The pitcher.
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Catcher's Mitt Baseball cap Mask
Of 'course they do. Just like a baseball catcher they have to be protected from the runners,ball,and the bat. If they don't wear equipment then they will get really hurt. It is a rule for them to wear them. It's safe.
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No. The first catcher's mask is credited as having been invented in 1876 by Fred Thayer who modified a fencer's mask for the catcher of the Harvard baseball team. Click on the 'History of the Catcher's Mask' link below to read about the history and see pictures of the early catcher's masks.
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hind catcher. or just catcher.
No, in baseball the pitcher does not follow the instructions of the catcher.
Catchers wear: 1. Chest protector 2. Shin pads 3. Catcher's helmet 4. (Catcher's) mitt Hope this helps! Sources: I play catcher
It is not in the rule book that a catcher must wear a catcher's glove, however, it is a very good to do so. The hardest throwing pitchers in the MLB throw in the mid to high 90's. Without a catcher's glove, you would break your hand and fingers.
The catcher caught the baseball.
The correct spelling is catcher's mitt (the glove used by a baseball catcher).