highest batting average for catchers not in the hall of fame with at least 1000 at bats

Babe Phelps has the highest career batting average by a catcher with 1,000+ at-bats, with an average of .310.

NAME AVG HOF AB G R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB HBP SO SB CS PA TB XBH SH SF IBB GIDP OBP SLG OPS WRC WRAA WOBA WRC+ BRAA
1 Babe Phelps
B. Phelps
.310
2,114
723
239
656
143
19
54
345
160
13
157
9
2,303
999
216
16
33
.362
.473
.835
358
75.4
.381
125
72.1
2 Bubbles Hargrave
B. Hargrave
.310
2,533
852
314
786
155
58
29
376
217
32
165
29
2,852
1,144
242
70
.372
.452
.824
429
74.9
.380
121
75.7
3 Spud Davis
S. Davis
.308
4,255
1,458
388
1,312
244
22
77
647
386
22
326
6
4,713
1,831
343
50
30
.369
.430
.799
690
101.5
.368
109
52.2
4 Brian Harper
B. Harper
.306
2,510
732
283
767
156
6
48
346
111
38
129
7
15
2,698
1,079
210
9
30
25
87
.341
.430
.771
350
47.1
.341
108
25.7
5 Klondike Douglass
K. Douglass
.305
1,127
304
140
344
36
14
6
125
86
23
42
36
1,247
426
56
11
.367
.378
.744
193
15.2
.359
104
7.2
6 Johnny Bassler
J. Bassler
.304
2,319
811
250
704
99
16
1
319
437
10
81
13
2,858
838
116
92
.416
.361
.777
425
70.1
.378
110
40.7
7 Earl Smith
E. Smith
.303
2,264
860
225
686
115
19
46
355
247
11
106
18
2,569
977
180
47
.374
.432
.806
377
59.6
.375
114
46.1
8 Rudy York
R. York
.303
1,173
344
224
355
61
6
88
295
175
4
179
9
1,357
692
155
5
8
.395
.590
.985
273
103.1
.437
136
71
9 Buster Posey
B. Posey
.302
4,970
1,371
663
1,500
293
9
158
729
540
43
721
23
9
5,607
2,285
460
1
53
67
163
.372
.460
.831
837
188.2
.358
129
190.6
10 Victor Martinez
V. Martinez
.300
3,739
1,004
509
1,120
235
3
131
638
411
28
482
3
3
4,224
1,754
369
0
46
52
133
.369
.469
.838
629
116.5
.361
120
106
11 Manny Sanguillen
M. Sanguillen
.298
4,794
1,316
549
1,430
197
56
62
567
211
21
320
30
34
5,092
1,925
315
24
42
92
138
.328
.402
.729
576
26.5
.323
101
6
12 Joe Torre
J. Torre
.298
4,322
1,196
559
1,289
181
30
163
652
404
43
608
12
23
4,801
2,019
374
6
26
53
161
.362
.467
.829
724
212.5
.366
132
177.4
13 Billy Sullivan
B. Sullivan
.298
1,472
520
176
439
94
16
19
211
137
4
57
18
1,631
622
129
18
9
.360
.423
.782
228
28.1
.361
96
-8.5
14 Mike Grady
M. Grady
.298
2,322
740
382
692
127
54
18
348
257
55
226
93
2,666
981
199
32
.381
.422
.804
453
108.4
.386
127
92.5
15 Smoky Burgess
S. Burgess
.297
4,411
1,614
483
1,310
229
33
124
662
463
12
262
13
14
4,937
1,977
386
13
38
74
119
.363
.448
.811
699
138.6
.359
116
95.7
16 Ted Easterly
T. Easterly
.297
1,733
607
181
514
69
33
7
224
99
7
120
37
1,882
670
109
43
.337
.387
.724
234
36.8
.349
113
26.7
17 Ivan Rodriguez
I. Rodriguez
.296
9,592
2,543
1,354
2,844
572
51
311
1,332
513
58
1,474
127
64
10,270
4,451
934
31
76
67
337
.334
.464
.798
1383
124.8
.344
104
63.1
18 Shanty Hogan
S. Hogan
.295
3,159
980
286
933
145
11
61
471
219
38
185
6
3,452
1,283
217
36
.348
.406
.755
452
15.7
.348
101
7
19 Thurman Munson
T. Munson
.292
5,344
1,423
696
1,558
229
32
113
701
438
42
571
48
50
5,903
2,190
374
21
58
59
160
.346
.410
.756
745
103.8
.340
116
106.4
20 Chief Meyers
C. Meyers
.291
2,834
992
276
826
120
41
14
369
274
63
174
44
3,226
1,070
175
55
.367
.378
.744
437
92.6
.363
118
73
21 Butch Henline
B. Henline
.291
2,101
740
258
611
96
21
40
268
192
38
156
18
2,382
869
157
51
.361
.414
.774
323
25.9
.361
95
-15.1
22 Javy Lopez
J. Lopez
.290
4,977
1,409
638
1,441
247
18
252
829
337
64
893
8
19
5,429
2,480
517
6
45
43
162
.340
.498
.838
796
118.3
.358
115
104.2
23 Jack Rowe
J. Rowe
.289
1,688
406
274
488
68
43
8
57
1,745
666
119
.395
301
54.9
.320
113
35.1
24 Hank Severeid
H. Severeid
.289
4,312
1,390
408
1,245
204
42
17
538
331
19
169
35
4,787
1,584
263
125
.342
.367
.709
559
10
.337
91
-51.7
25 Wally Schang
W. Schang
.288
4,610
1,616
664
1,327
240
71
51
623
745
83
482
89
5,573
1,862
362
135
.396
.404
.800
836
182.3
.382
119
128.3

More Dodgers Stats

Team Rankings

HR

244

2nd

R

825

2nd

SO

1,505

1st

ERA

3.95

17th

2025 Division Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
Dodgers Dodgers
93
69
.574
Padres Padres
90
72
.556
3.0
Giants Giants
81
81
.500
12.0
Diamondbacks Diamondbacks
80
82
.494
13.0
Rockies Rockies
43
119
.265
50.0
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Mon
10/6
LAD LAD
@
PHI PHI
6:08 PM
Wed
10/8
PHI PHI
@
LAD LAD
9:08 PM
Thu
10/9
PHI PHI
@
LAD LAD
6:08 PM
Sat
10/11
LAD LAD
@
PHI PHI
8:08 PM
Last Game
PHI Phillies

0 - 1

3

Final

5

LAD Dodgers

1 - 0

Sat 4 Oct 2025

MLB 2025 Batting Leaders

MLB 2025 Pitching Leaders

MLB Fantasy 2025

MLB 2025 Betting

MLB 2025 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
Phillies Phillies
96
66
.593
Mets Mets
83
79
.512
13.0
NL Central W L PCT GB
Brewers Brewers
97
65
.599
Cubs Cubs
92
70
.568
5.0
NL West W L PCT GB
Dodgers Dodgers
93
69
.574
Padres Padres
90
72
.556
3.0
AL East W L PCT GB
Blue Jays Blue Jays
94
68
.580
Yankees Yankees
94
68
.580
AL Central W L PCT GB
Guardians Guardians
88
74
.543
Tigers Tigers
87
75
.537
1.0
AL West W L PCT GB
Mariners Mariners
90
72
.556
Astros Astros
87
75
.537
3.0

MLB 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sun
9/14
ATL ATL
@
WSH WSH
11-3
Sun
9/14
TOR TOR
@
TBR TBR
2-1
Sun
9/14
BAL BAL
@
CWS CWS
4-1
Sun
9/14
NYY NYY
@
MIN MIN
0-7
Sun
9/14
CIN CIN
@
STL STL
11-6

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
10/5
NYY NYY
@
TOR TOR
4:08 PM
Sun
10/5
DET DET
@
SEA SEA
8:03 PM
Mon
10/6
LAD LAD
@
PHI PHI
6:08 PM
Mon
10/6
CHC CHC
@
MIL MIL
9:08 PM
Tue
10/7
SEA SEA
@
DET DET
4:08 PM