most pa switch hitting catcher, since 1961

Since 1961, Ted Simmons has the most plate appearances by a switch-hitting catcher, with 8,094 plate appearances.

	NAME	PA	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	HBP	SO	SB	CS	TB	XBH	SH	SF	IBB	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	WRC	WRAA	WOBA	WRC+	BRAA
1	Ted Simmons T. Simmons	8,094	1,954	7,244	930	2,116	413	43	222	1,195	720	34	576	15	31	3,281	678	9	87	164	238	.292	.355	.453	.808	1126	242.7	.357	122	206.1
2	Jorge Posada J. Posada	6,763	1,714	5,748	866	1,583	365	10	261	1,021	897	72	1,377	20	19	2,751	636	1	45	74	169	.275	.377	.479	.856	1063	228.8	.370	125	213.1
3	Jason Varitek J. Varitek	5,839	1,546	5,099	664	1,307	306	14	193	757	614	61	1,216	25	18	2,220	513	22	43	59	129	.256	.341	.435	.776	752	33.2	.337	99	-5.4
4	Butch Wynegar B. Wynegar	5,067	1,301	4,330	498	1,102	176	15	65	506	626	17	428	10	13	1,503	256	58	36	41	119	.255	.348	.347	.695	569	0.6	.320	96	-22.1
5	Yasmani Grandal Y. Grandal	4,885	1,307	4,138	535	977	183	7	194	592	679	26	1,124	13	7	1,756	384	6	36	11	126	.236	.345	.424	.769	657	80.3	.335	112	75
6	Alan Ashby A. Ashby	4,691	1,370	4,123	397	1,010	183	13	90	513	461	11	622	7	10	1,489	286	55	41	66	125	.245	.320	.361	.681	476	-53.1	.305	92	-43.7
7	Matt Wieters M. Wieters	4,428	1,167	3,994	440	996	190	5	146	550	368	21	847	9	4	1,634	341	4	41	29	102	.249	.313	.409	.722	494	-17.9	.313	92	-44.3
8	Victor Martinez V. Martinez	4,224	1,004	3,739	509	1,120	235	3	131	638	411	28	482	3	3	1,754	369	0	46	52	133	.300	.369	.469	.838	629	116.5	.361	120	106
9	Todd Hundley T. Hundley	4,163	1,172	3,645	487	863	163	7	199	587	437	33	933	13	10	1,637	369	18	30	63	71	.237	.322	.449	.771	519	4.8	.331	101	10.5
10	Gregg Zaun G. Zaun	4,042	1,232	3,489	437	878	194	9	88	446	479	29	544	23	19	1,354	291	14	31	30	87	.252	.344	.388	.732	479	-19.2	.325	92	-40.5
11	Mickey Tettleton M. Tettleton	3,914	1,039	3,212	473	777	139	10	154	457	635	19	909	18	21	1,398	303	19	29	46	60	.242	.367	.435	.803	565	121.3	.359	124	108.3
12	Dioner Navarro D. Navarro	3,551	1,009	3,207	322	802	142	6	77	367	265	19	518	14	12	1,187	225	31	29	20	80	.250	.309	.370	.679	346	-69.2	.299	83	-73.8
13	Buck Rodgers B. Rodgers	3,353	932	3,033	259	704	114	18	31	288	234	17	409	17	27	947	163	32	37	45	82	.232	.288	.312	.600	257	-98	.267	71	-107.7
14	Jarrod Saltalamacchia J. Saltalamacchia	3,191	895	2,852	377	662	161	6	110	381	304	10	984	5	7	1,165	277	4	21	12	48	.232	.306	.408	.715	350	-16	.313	90	-37.8
15	Chad Kreuter C. Kreuter	2,932	944	2,505	289	593	123	8	54	274	361	20	593	5	7	894	185	27	19	13	68	.237	.335	.357	.692	321	-37.9	.314	87	-49.9
16	Cal Raleigh C. Raleigh	2,465	623	2,164	313	489	95	2	153	376	266	19	696	21	5	1,047	250	0	16	22	27	.226	.314	.484	.798	343	51.5	.339	125	71.2
17	Matt Walbeck M. Walbeck	2,279	681	2,108	215	491	79	5	28	208	133	10	343	13	12	664	112	14	14	4	56	.233	.280	.315	.595	158	-129	.267	52	-143.7
18	Ryan Doumit R. Doumit	2,246	601	2,050	242	567	131	4	70	292	140	36	372	9	4	916	205	2	18	20	67	.277	.331	.447	.778	288	25.5	.336	107	19.1
19	Johnny Estrada J. Estrada	2,244	612	2,079	198	576	129	0	42	285	103	31	228	0	0	831	171	5	26	30	80	.277	.317	.400	.717	236	-40.6	.308	81	-53.6
20	Victor Caratini V. Caratini	2,233	720	1,975	215	482	75	1	58	247	188	46	457	5	3	733	134	3	21	12	64	.244	.321	.371	.692	247	-20.7	.303	92	-23.2
21	Damon Berryhill D. Berryhill	2,208	683	2,030	175	488	106	6	47	257	139	6	409	3	6	747	159	10	23	23	53	.240	.288	.368	.656	199	-55.5	.290	74	-68.9
22	Jonah Heim J. Heim	2,201	608	2,020	222	455	87	2	68	282	157	8	422	11	2	750	157	2	14	2	52	.225	.282	.371	.653	210	-50.6	.285	81	-49.1
23	Adley Rutschman A. Rutschman	2,160	505	1,879	259	478	103	5	61	230	255	9	347	6	2	774	169	0	17	9	35	.254	.344	.412	.755	286	30.3	.330	116	39.4
24	Carlos Santana C. Santana	2,101	498	1,750	254	444	114	5	71	251	318	10	373	14	9	781	190	0	23	19	46	.254	.367	.446	.814	302	66.6	.356	127	64.7
25	Josh Bard J. Bard	1,980	586	1,778	162	452	109	3	39	220	175	3	299	1	4	684	151	11	13	12	56	.254	.320	.385	.705	211	-29.4	.310	89	-25.6