White Sox catcher Billy Sullivan secured a patent on the first chest protector. It contained a wind pad with compressed air and became the forerunner of the modern catcher’s chest protector.

Harvey must continue this trend as a pass-catcher at the next level ... where his technique and skill set as a pass-protector all came together. The early entrant wasn't as good during the ...

Catchers must bring their own equipment (i.e., face mask, chest protector, turf shoes/sneakers, shin guards and glove). PM Session – Position Player Offensive Skills Development The Penn State ...

I watched him crawl; I witnessed his first steps. I saw him with his first pet, his first ball and bat, his first gear, his first glove, and his ...

Catcher J.T. Realmuto is entering the final year of his contract with the Phillies, but it’s possible he’ll stick in Philadelphia beyond that. Scott Lauber of the Philadelphia Inquirer reports ...

the Guardians had one message for catcher Bo Naylor. “We told Bo to go home and turn his brain off for a while,” said manager Stephen Vogt in December at the winter meetings.

LAKELAND, Fla. -- The first shift of the 2025 season begins Wednesday morning as 31 pitchers and six catchers officially clock in for work at TigerTown to open spring training. We have a general ...

Mets catcher Francisco Álvarez made it clear he ... "If you're going to say it with your chest, you better come out banging right away." The guys react to Francisco Alvarez's claim that the ...

Logan O’Hoppe needed to get away from baseball to see things more clearly. The Angels catcher gave plenty of reason to be optimistic about his career when he hit 20 home runs with a .712 OPS in ...

Dodgers pitchers and catchers are scheduled to report for spring training on Feb. 10. As we count down the days until camp begins, we are going through the roster to break down where things stand.

MLB spring training is already here, with the Chicago Cubs pitchers and catchers having already reported to Sloan Park for the Cactus League in Mesa, Arizona. When do pitchers and catchers report ...