Which catcher caught the most no-hitters?
The record for most no-hitters caught by a catcher is four, a record shared by Boston Red Sox catcher Jason Varitek and Philadelphia Phillies catcher Carlos Ruiz. Varitek caught no-hitters for Hideo Nomo, Derek Lowe, Clay Buchholz, and Jon Lester.
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Was Jason Varitek a good catcher?
A three-time All-Star and Gold Glove Award winner at catcher, as well as a Silver Slugger Award winner, Varitek was part of both the 2004 World Series and 2007 World Series Championship teams, and was viewed widely as one of the team’s leaders.
Who was the last Red Sox pitcher to throw a no-hitter?
Jon Lester
Young’s perfect game, pitched on May 5, 1904, also was the first no-hitter in Red Sox history; the most recent Red Sox no-hitter was thrown by Jon Lester on May 19, 2008. Two pitchers have thrown more than one no-hitter in a Red Sox uniform, Hall of Famer Cy Young and Dutch Leonard.
What Red Sox pitchers have pitched a no-hitter?
Foster and Cy Young are the only Red Sox pitchers to complete a no-hitter against the Yankees, and Foster was the first pitcher to throw a no-hitter at Fenway Park.
Did Johnny Bench catch a no-hitter?
Conversely, the shortest interval between no-hitters was a mere four days, between the two consecutive no-hitters pitched by Johnny Vander Meer, on June 11 and June 15, 1938….List of no-hitters in Reds history.
| ¶ | Indicates a perfect game |
|---|---|
| * | Member of the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum |
Is Jason Varitek a Hall of Famer?
On Thursday, August 27, 2020, former Boston Red Sox catcher Jason Varitek made history as he became the first Little League Baseball® World Series graduate to be inducted into the National College Baseball Hall of Fame.
Has Fenway Park ever had a no-hitter?
Fenway Park, where 14 no-hitters have been thrown in its illustrious 104-year history.
Who is the greatest catcher of all time?
1. Yogi Berra- Good luck trying to dispute this one: he won three MVP awards (1951, 1954 and 1955), made 15 All-Star game appearances, caught Don Larsen’s perfect game in the 1956 World Series and boasts an unprecedented 10 World Series rings.
Who wore 33 for the Red Sox?
Milt Bolling
Boston Red Sox Uniform Numbers
| Boston Red Sox Uniform Number 0 Every Red Sox Player Who Wore #0 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Count | Players Who Wore #0 | Full Roster |
| 33. | Milt Bolling | 1954 Boston Red Sox |
| 34. | Milt Bolling | 1955 Boston Red Sox |
| 35. | Milt Bolling | 1956 Boston Red Sox |
Who played in Little League World Series College World Series and MLB World Series?
The best of the rest
| Player, Position | College World Series | MLB World Series |
|---|---|---|
| Keith Moreland, UTIL | 1975 Texas | 1980 Philadelphia Phillies |
| Ed Vosberg, P | 1980 Arizona | 1997 Florida Marlins |
| Billy Bates, 2B | 1983 Texas | 1990 Cincinnati Reds |
| Mark Redman, P | 1994 Oklahoma | 2003 Florida Marlins |
