Catching Hall Of Fame Pitchers


Amos Rusie's Battery Mates


Rusie pitched for Indianapolis (NL) 1889; New York (NL) 1890-1895; and Cincinnati (NL) 1901. He pitched in 462 games, made 427 starts and pitched 30 shutouts. One of Rusie's shutouts was with more than one catcher.

 

CATCHERS WHO CAUGHT AMOS RUSIE'S STARTS

Dick Buckley 97   Jack McMahon 5
Duke Farrell 72   Pat Murphy 4
John Warner 58   George Myers 4
Jack Boyle 32   Jim O'Rourke 4
Parke Wilson 32   King Kelly 3
Jocko Milligan 30   Danny Murphy 2
Jack Doyle 25   Pop Schriver 2
Artie Clarke 16   Jocko Fields 1
Buck Ewing 16   Mike Kahoe 1
Pete Sommers 10   Heinie Peitz 1
Mike Grady 6   Pete Weckbecker 1
Con Daily 5      
 

CATCHERS WHO CAUGHT AMOS RUSIE'S SHUTOUTS

Dick Buckley 10**   Jack Boyle 1
Duke Farrell 4   Jack Doyle 1
Jocko Milligan 4   Pete Sommers 1
John Warner 4   Mike Grady 1
Parke Wilson 3   multiple catchers 1


HALL OF FAME CATCHERS are in RED

** Indicates 1 Shutout was a NO-HITTER


Source: Walt Wilson, Member of SABR



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