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Chicago Cubs: Top five catchers in club history

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Positional debates across the game of baseball are fun. Not only does it stir excitement for fans arguing in favor of “their guy,” it helps create a culture of conversation, especially during our present days.

One of the fascinating positions in baseball is that of the catcher. The backstop is referred to in jest. Catchers play one of the most critical roles in the game. Similar to a center in football, catchers have a significant responsibility in calling games and making sure everyone is on the same page.

The Cubs have had many great catchers in franchise history.