most home runs mlb switch hitting catchers all-time

Jorge Posada has crushed the most career home runs by a switch-hitting catcher, with 261 home runs.

	NAME	HR	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	Jorge Posada J. Posada	261	1,714	5,748	866	1,583	365	10	1,021	897	72	1,377	20	19	6,763	2,751	636	1	45	74	169	.275	.377	.479	.856	1063	228.8	.370	125	213.1
2	Ted Simmons T. Simmons	222	1,954	7,244	930	2,116	413	43	1,195	720	34	576	15	31	8,094	3,281	678	9	87	164	238	.292	.355	.453	.808	1126	242.7	.357	122	206.1
3	Todd Hundley T. Hundley	199	1,172	3,645	487	863	163	7	587	437	33	933	13	10	4,163	1,637	369	18	30	63	71	.237	.322	.449	.771	519	4.8	.331	101	10.5
4	Yasmani Grandal Y. Grandal	194	1,307	4,138	535	977	183	7	592	679	26	1,124	13	7	4,885	1,756	384	6	36	11	126	.236	.345	.424	.769	657	80.3	.335	112	75
5	Jason Varitek J. Varitek	193	1,546	5,099	664	1,307	306	14	757	614	61	1,216	25	18	5,839	2,220	513	22	43	59	129	.256	.341	.435	.776	752	33.2	.337	99	-5.4
6	Cal Raleigh C. Raleigh	163	692	2,421	337	531	102	2	410	302	20	791	23	6	2,762	1,126	267	0	19	22	32	.219	.309	.465	.774	365	37.8	.330	119	60.2
7	Mickey Tettleton M. Tettleton	154	1,039	3,212	473	777	139	10	457	635	19	909	18	21	3,914	1,398	303	19	29	46	60	.242	.367	.435	.803	565	121.3	.359	124	108.3
8	Matt Wieters M. Wieters	146	1,167	3,994	440	996	190	5	550	368	21	847	9	4	4,428	1,634	341	4	41	29	102	.249	.313	.409	.722	494	-17.9	.313	92	-44.3
9	Victor Martinez V. Martinez	131	1,004	3,739	509	1,120	235	3	638	411	28	482	3	3	4,224	1,754	369	0	46	52	133	.300	.369	.469	.838	629	116.5	.361	120	106
10	Jarrod Saltalamacchia J. Saltalamacchia	110	895	2,852	377	662	161	6	381	304	10	984	5	7	3,191	1,165	277	4	21	12	48	.232	.306	.408	.715	350	-16	.313	90	-37.8
11	Alan Ashby A. Ashby	90	1,370	4,123	397	1,010	183	13	513	461	11	622	7	10	4,691	1,489	286	55	41	66	125	.245	.320	.361	.681	476	-53.1	.305	92	-43.7
12	Gregg Zaun G. Zaun	88	1,232	3,489	437	878	194	9	446	479	29	544	23	19	4,042	1,354	291	14	31	30	87	.252	.344	.388	.732	479	-19.2	.325	92	-40.5
13	Jonah Heim J. Heim	77	662	2,198	242	496	96	2	312	170	9	460	11	2	2,395	827	175	2	16	2	55	.226	.282	.376	.658	232	-51.9	.287	82	-49.7
14	Dioner Navarro D. Navarro	77	1,009	3,207	322	802	142	6	367	265	19	518	14	12	3,551	1,187	225	31	29	20	80	.250	.309	.370	.679	346	-69.2	.299	83	-73.8
15	Carlos Santana C. Santana	71	498	1,750	254	444	114	5	251	318	10	373	14	9	2,101	781	190	0	23	19	46	.254	.367	.446	.814	302	66.6	.356	127	64.7
16	Ryan Doumit R. Doumit	70	601	2,050	242	567	131	4	292	140	36	372	9	4	2,246	916	205	2	18	20	67	.277	.331	.447	.778	288	25.5	.336	107	19.1
17	Adley Rutschman A. Rutschman	69	572	2,126	289	540	122	6	277	285	11	387	6	3	2,444	881	197	0	22	9	41	.254	.342	.414	.756	323	33.9	.331	115	42.7
18	Victor Caratini V. Caratini	65	793	2,208	238	538	84	1	283	214	55	508	5	3	2,509	819	150	3	29	13	68	.244	.322	.371	.693	278	-22.3	.304	92	-24.7
19	Butch Wynegar B. Wynegar	65	1,301	4,330	498	1,102	176	15	506	626	17	428	10	13	5,067	1,503	256	58	36	41	119	.255	.348	.347	.695	569	0.6	.320	96	-22.1
20	Chad Kreuter C. Kreuter	54	944	2,505	289	593	123	8	274	361	20	593	5	7	2,932	894	185	27	19	13	68	.237	.335	.357	.692	321	-37.9	.314	87	-49.9
21	Keibert Ruiz K. Ruiz	51	538	1,931	194	486	100	0	236	98	24	227	12	6	2,067	739	151	1	13	1	47	.252	.294	.383	.677	214	-31.1	.295	86	-34.7
22	Wally Schang W. Schang	51	1,616	4,610	664	1,327	240	71	623	745	83	482	89		5,573	1,862	362	135				.288	.396	.404	.800	836	182.3	.382	119	128.3
23	Damon Berryhill D. Berryhill	47	683	2,030	175	488	106	6	257	139	6	409	3	6	2,208	747	159	10	23	23	53	.240	.288	.368	.656	199	-55.5	.290	74	-68.9
24	Javier Valentin J. Valentin	45	631	1,507	154	379	82	5	210	131	4	257	0	0	1,663	606	132	4	17	12	39	.251	.310	.402	.712	174	-31.7	.309	80	-44.3
25	Johnny Estrada J. Estrada	42	612	2,079	198	576	129	0	285	103	31	228	0	0	2,244	831	171	5	26	30	80	.277	.317	.400	.717	236	-40.6	.308	81	-53.6

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Red Sox	51	48	.515	6.0
Orioles	49	52	.485	9.0
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DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 7/21	PIT	@	NYY	7:05 PM
Wed 7/22	PIT	@	NYY	1:35 PM
Fri 7/24	NYY	@	PHI	6:45 PM
Sat 7/25	NYY	@	PHI	6:05 PM
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Schwarber

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Braves	58	41	.586
Phillies	56	45	.554	3.0
Marlins	52	49	.515	7.0
Nationals	51	50	.505	8.0
Mets	42	59	.416	17.0
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Brewers	63	37	.630
Cubs	56	44	.560	7.0
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Pirates	52	49	.515	11.5
Reds	45	54	.455	17.5
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