Salvador Perez has hit the most homers by an AL Central catcher in a season, with 48 home runs in 2021.
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most home runs by a player in a single season al central catcher| 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 |  | S. Perez | 48 | 2021 | 161 | 620 | 88 | 169 | 24 | 0 | 121 | 28 | 13 | 170 | 1 | 0 | 665 | 337 | 72 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 14 | .273 | .316 | .544 | .859 | 105 | 24.6 | .359 | 125 | 20.4 | |
| 2 |  | M. Garver | 31 | 2019 | 93 | 311 | 70 | 85 | 16 | 1 | 67 | 41 | 5 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 359 | 196 | 48 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | .273 | .365 | .630 | .995 | 71 | 26.2 | .404 | 156 | 25.5 | |
| 3 | | S. Perez | 30 | 2025 | 155 | 597 | 54 | 141 | 35 | 0 | 100 | 28 | 12 | 125 | 0 | 0 | 638 | 266 | 65 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 14 | .236 | .284 | .446 | .729 | 74 | -1.3 | .311 | 96 | -3.4 | |
| 4 | | J. Mauer | 28 | 2009 | 138 | 523 | 94 | 191 | 30 | 1 | 96 | 76 | 2 | 63 | 4 | 1 | 606 | 307 | 59 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 13 | .365 | .444 | .587 | 1.031 | 127 | 54.8 | .438 | 170 | 53.2 | |
| 5 | | S. Perez | 27 | 2024 | 158 | 590 | 58 | 160 | 28 | 0 | 104 | 44 | 11 | 129 | 0 | 0 | 651 | 269 | 55 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 17 | .271 | .330 | .456 | .786 | 89 | 13 | .335 | 117 | 12.4 | |
| 6 | | S. Perez | 27 | 2018 | 129 | 510 | 52 | 120 | 23 | 0 | 80 | 17 | 12 | 108 | 1 | 1 | 544 | 224 | 50 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 19 | .235 | .274 | .439 | .713 | 59 | -4.7 | .304 | 89 | -7.4 | |
| 7 | | S. Perez | 27 | 2017 | 129 | 471 | 57 | 126 | 24 | 1 | 80 | 17 | 5 | 95 | 1 | 0 | 498 | 233 | 52 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 23 | .268 | .297 | .495 | .792 | 64 | 3.3 | .329 | 102 | 1.4 | |
| 8 | | A.J. Pierzynski | 27 | 2012 | 135 | 479 | 68 | 133 | 18 | 4 | 77 | 28 | 8 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 520 | 240 | 49 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 | .278 | .326 | .501 | .827 | 74 | 15.1 | .351 | 118 | 11.2 | |
| 9 |  | C. Santana | 27 | 2011 | 155 | 552 | 84 | 132 | 35 | 2 | 79 | 97 | 2 | 133 | 5 | 3 | 658 | 252 | 64 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 15 | .239 | .351 | .457 | .808 | 92 | 18.2 | .351 | 124 | 18.5 | |
| 10 | | V. Martinez | 25 | 2007 | 147 | 562 | 78 | 169 | 40 | 0 | 114 | 62 | 10 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 645 | 284 | 65 | 0 | 11 | 12 | 19 | .301 | .374 | .505 | .879 | 103 | 22.8 | .373 | 129 | 23.3 | |
| 11 | | R. Pérez | 24 | 2019 | 119 | 389 | 46 | 93 | 9 | 1 | 63 | 45 | 4 | 127 | 0 | 0 | 449 | 176 | 34 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 12 | .239 | .321 | .452 | .774 | 59 | 2.2 | .326 | 102 | 1.3 | |
| 12 | | S. Perez | 23 | 2023 | 140 | 538 | 59 | 137 | 21 | 0 | 80 | 19 | 13 | 135 | 0 | 0 | 578 | 227 | 44 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 11 | .255 | .292 | .422 | .714 | 63 | -7.8 | .302 | 85 | -10.2 | |
| 13 | | S. Perez | 23 | 2022 | 114 | 445 | 48 | 113 | 23 | 1 | 76 | 18 | 7 | 109 | 0 | 0 | 473 | 207 | 47 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 | .254 | .292 | .465 | .757 | 60 | 5.4 | .324 | 108 | 4.1 | |
| 14 | | Y. Grandal | 23 | 2021 | 93 | 279 | 60 | 67 | 9 | 0 | 62 | 87 | 3 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 375 | 145 | 32 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 15 | .240 | .420 | .520 | .939 | 73 | 27.2 | .402 | 157 | 26.3 | |
| 15 | | M. Olivo | 23 | 2009 | 114 | 390 | 51 | 97 | 15 | 5 | 65 | 19 | 5 | 126 | 5 | 2 | 416 | 191 | 43 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10 | .249 | .292 | .490 | .781 | 52 | 2 | .334 | 99 | -0.6 | |
| 16 | | V. Martinez | 23 | 2004 | 141 | 520 | 77 | 147 | 38 | 1 | 108 | 60 | 5 | 69 | 0 | 1 | 591 | 256 | 62 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 16 | .283 | .359 | .492 | .851 | 88 | 14.7 | .359 | 119 | 14.6 | |
| 17 | | E. Haase | 22 | 2021 | 98 | 351 | 48 | 81 | 12 | 1 | 61 | 26 | 2 | 119 | 2 | 0 | 381 | 161 | 35 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 | .231 | .286 | .459 | .745 | 47 | 0.6 | .316 | 100 | 0 | |
| 18 | | S. Perez | 22 | 2016 | 139 | 514 | 57 | 127 | 28 | 2 | 64 | 22 | 8 | 119 | 0 | 0 | 546 | 225 | 52 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 12 | .247 | .288 | .438 | .725 | 60 | -4.8 | .308 | 90 | -6.6 | |
| 19 | | R. Jeffers | 21 | 2024 | 122 | 412 | 56 | 93 | 22 | 0 | 64 | 32 | 14 | 94 | 3 | 0 | 465 | 178 | 43 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 9 | .226 | .300 | .432 | .732 | 57 | 2.4 | .317 | 106 | 3 | |
| 20 | | J. Rogers | 21 | 2023 | 107 | 331 | 47 | 73 | 11 | 0 | 49 | 28 | 3 | 118 | 1 | 1 | 365 | 147 | 32 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | .221 | .286 | .444 | .730 | 43 | -1.9 | .312 | 98 | -0.7 | |
| 21 | | S. Perez | 21 | 2015 | 142 | 531 | 52 | 138 | 25 | 0 | 70 | 13 | 4 | 82 | 1 | 0 | 553 | 226 | 46 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 23 | .260 | .280 | .426 | .706 | 57 | -5.7 | .300 | 86 | -8.8 | |
| 22 |  | Y. Gomes | 21 | 2014 | 135 | 485 | 61 | 135 | 25 | 3 | 74 | 24 | 3 | 120 | 0 | 0 | 518 | 229 | 49 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 13 | .278 | .313 | .472 | .785 | 68 | 12 | .340 | 117 | 9.6 | |
| 23 | | K. Shoppach | 21 | 2008 | 112 | 352 | 67 | 92 | 27 | 0 | 55 | 36 | 11 | 133 | 0 | 0 | 403 | 182 | 48 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | .261 | .348 | .517 | .865 | 63 | 14.3 | .371 | 128 | 13.7 | |
| 24 | | S. Alomar Jr. | 21 | 1997 | 125 | 451 | 63 | 146 | 37 | 0 | 83 | 19 | 3 | 48 | 0 | 2 | 480 | 246 | 58 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 16 | .324 | .354 | .545 | .900 | 81 | 21.7 | .387 | 131 | 18.9 | |
| 25 | | C. Santana | 20 | 2013 | 154 | 541 | 75 | 145 | 39 | 1 | 74 | 93 | 4 | 110 | 3 | 1 | 642 | 246 | 60 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 7 | .268 | .377 | .455 | .832 | 96 | 25.3 | .364 | 131 | 22.7 | |
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