Summary

Ranking catchers is always tough. They take longer to develop than players at other positions, and they have shorter peaks, too. They fall off out of nowhere, and they get hurt more often, too – and those things aren't unrelated, unfortunately. It actually has more in common with pitcher than any of the other hitting positions, because of how much outcomes are determined by who avoids attrition as much as anything else.

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