Earl Williams hit the most home runs by a catcher in 1971, with 33 home runs in his rookie season.

	NAME	HR	SEASON	TM	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	RBI	BB	HBP	SO	SB	CS	PA	TB	XBH	SH	SF	IBB	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	wRC	WRAA	wOBA	wRC+	BRAA
1	Earl Williams E. Williams	33	1971	ATL	145	497	64	129	14	1	87	42	7	80	0	1	550	244	48	0	4	5	11	.260	.324	.491	.815	78	21.8	.364	123	14
2	Johnny Bench J. Bench	27	1971	CIN	149	562	80	134	19	2	61	49	0	83	2	1	613	238	48	0	2	7	20	.238	.299	.423	.722	69	6.3	.324	107	4.5
3	Bill Freehan B. Freehan	21	1971	DET	148	516	57	143	26	4	71	54	9	48	2	7	586	240	51	3	4	9	13	.277	.353	.465	.818	84	23.8	.366	128	18.1
4	Dick Dietz D. Dietz	19	1971	SFG	142	453	58	114	19	0	72	97	4	86	1	3	558	190	38	2	2	8	8	.252	.387	.419	.806	81	23.8	.369	132	19.9
5	Dave Duncan D. Duncan	15	1971	OAK	103	363	39	92	13	1	40	28	1	77	1	1	398	152	29	4	2	2	6	.253	.307	.419	.726	46	5.3	.328	111	4.7
6	George Mitterwald G. Mitterwald	13	1971	MIN	125	388	38	97	13	1	44	39	0	104	3	3	434	151	27	3	4	9	9	.250	.316	.389	.705	46	1.3	.314	94	-2.8
7	Ray Fosse R. Fosse	12	1971	CLE	133	486	53	134	21	1	62	36	4	62	4	1	529	193	34	0	3	6	15	.276	.329	.397	.726	61	6.7	.328	101	0.5
8	Ed Herrmann E. Herrmann	11	1971	CWS	101	294	32	63	6	0	35	44	2	48	2	0	344	102	17	0	4	12	8	.214	.317	.347	.664	32	-3.6	.296	80	-7.6
9	John Bateman J. Bateman	10	1971	MON	139	492	34	119	17	3	56	19	4	87	1	0	526	172	30	6	5	3	27	.242	.273	.350	.623	43	-11.3	.281	72	-16.1
10	Tom Egan T. Egan	10	1971	CWS	85	251	29	60	11	1	34	26	4	94	1	0	281	103	22	0	0	1	2	.239	.320	.410	.731	34	5	.334	105	1.7
11	Duane Josephson D. Josephson	10	1971	BOS	91	306	38	75	14	1	39	22	0	35	2	0	331	121	25	1	2	4	18	.245	.294	.395	.689	34	-0.3	.309	87	-4.9
12	Thurman Munson T. Munson	10	1971	NYY	125	451	71	113	15	4	42	52	7	65	6	5	517	166	29	4	3	1	10	.251	.335	.368	.703	59	5.5	.325	107	4.3
13	Andy Etchebarren A. Etchebarren	9	1971	BAL	70	222	21	60	8	0	29	16	1	40	1	4	243	95	17	3	1	2	5	.270	.321	.428	.749	30	4.9	.338	111	3
14	Elrod Hendricks E. Hendricks	9	1971	BAL	101	316	33	79	14	1	42	39	2	38	0	0	361	122	24	2	2	5	9	.250	.334	.386	.720	41	4.4	.327	104	1.6
15	Ed Kirkpatrick E. Kirkpatrick	9	1971	KCR	120	365	46	80	12	1	46	48	2	60	3	4	423	121	22	1	7	8	11	.219	.308	.332	.640	37	-6.3	.290	80	-9.5
16	Tim McCarver T. McCarver	8	1971	PHI	134	474	51	132	20	5	46	43	1	26	5	3	525	186	33	3	4	7	11	.278	.337	.392	.730	61	6.9	.328	103	1.6
17	Manny Sanguillen M. Sanguillen	7	1971	PIT	138	533	60	170	26	5	81	19	3	32	6	4	557	227	38	1	1	13	21	.319	.345	.426	.771	70	12.6	.341	117	10.4
18	Ted Simmons T. Simmons	7	1971	STL	133	510	64	155	32	4	77	36	3	50	1	3	563	216	43	4	10	3	20	.304	.347	.424	.771	72	14.6	.346	117	10.6
19	Gene Tenace G. Tenace	7	1971	OAK	65	179	26	49	7	0	25	29	2	34	2	1	211	77	14	1	0	0	3	.274	.381	.430	.811	32	9.8	.374	141	9.5
20	Dick Billings D. Billings	6	1971	WSH	116	349	32	86	14	0	48	21	5	54	2	5	380	118	20	1	4	1	5	.246	.296	.338	.634	34	-5.5	.290	83	-7.2
21	Curt Blefary C. Blefary	6	1971	TOT	71	137	19	29	3	0	14	18	1	20	0	1	157	50	9	1	0	2	2	.212	.308	.365	.673	16	-0.2	.308	98	-0.4
22	Chris Cannizzaro C. Cannizzaro	6	1971	TOT	92	260	20	54	9	1	31	39	2	34	0	0	309	83	16	6	2	2	20	.208	.314	.319	.633	29	-3.3	.296	78	-7.5
23	Milt May M. May	6	1971	PIT	49	126	15	35	1	0	25	9	0	16	0	0	137	54	7	0	2	3	6	.278	.321	.429	.750	16	2.1	.332	111	1.6
24	Duke Sims D. Sims	6	1971	LAD	90	230	23	63	7	2	25	30	1	39	0	1	263	92	15	0	2	7	4	.274	.357	.400	.757	32	5.4	.338	117	4.9
25	Bob Barton B. Barton	5	1971	SDP	121	376	23	94	17	2	23	35	2	49	0	5	413	130	24	0	0	11	16	.250	.317	.346	.663	38	-4.2	.296	88	-5.4

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