2018 Phillies in review: Catchers

Oct 15 2018 by The Good Phight

 

What are we thinking about this year’s backstops?

The players

Jorge Alfaro: .262/.324/.407, 377 PA, 10 HR, 37 RBI, 138/18 K/BB, 1.2 bWAR
Andrew Knapp: .198/.294/.316, 215 PA, 4 HR, 15 RBI, 75/24 K/BB, -0.3 bWAR
Wilson Ramos: .337/.396/.483, 101 PA, 1 HR, 17 RBI, 19/10 K/BB, 0.8 bWAR

With the catching position, the team went with two inexperienced backstops to start the season. Manager Gabe Kapler started out by having a sort of timeshare between Alfaro and Knapp, but it became quite...

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