Apr 12, 2025; Seattle, Washington, USA; Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh (29) hits a solo-home run against the Texas Rangers during the fifth inning at T-Mobile Park. Mandatory Credit: Joe Nicholson-Imagn Images
The 2025 season is well underway. Below is a breakdown of week 8’s top 10 catchers:
1. Cal Raleigh, Seattle Mariners
Apr 19, 2025; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh (29) hits a double against the Toronto Blue Jays in the fifth inning at Rogers Centre. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-Imagn Images
Raleigh leads all MLB catchers with 12 home runs and 25 RBI.
2. Carson Kelly, Chicago Cubs
May 5, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Cubs catcher Carson Kelly (15) reacts after hitting a home run against the San Francisco Giants during the sixth inning at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-Imagn Images
Kelly is slashing .315/.452/.699 with eight home runs and 23 RBI.
3. Shea Langeliers, Athletics
WASHINGTON, DC – SEPTEMBER 01: Shea Langeliers #23 of the Oakland Athletics drives in two runs with a double in the tenth inning against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park on September 01, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty Images)
Last week, Langeliers had a 1.310 OPS with two home runs and seven RBI.
4. Logan O’Hoppe, Los Angeles Angels
Apr 10, 2025; Tampa, Fl, USA; Los Angeles Angels catcher Logan O’Hoppe (14) doubles against the Tampa Bay Rays during the second inning at George M. Steinbrenner Field. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement Neitzel-Imagn Images
Over the previous week, O’Hoppe raised his season total to 18 RBI.
5. Hunter Goodman, Colorado Rockies
Mar 28, 2025; Tampa, Florida, USA; Colorado Rockies catcher Hunter Goodman (15) doubles during the sixth inning against the Tampa Bay Rays at George M. Steinbrenner Field. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement Neitzel-Imagn Images
Goodman has been consistent for the first two months with six home runs and 24 RBI.
6. Austin Wells, New York Yankees
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – SEPTEMBER 09: Austin Wells #28 of the New York Yankees reacts after his seventh inning three-run home run against the Kansas City Royals at Yankee Stadium on September 09, 2024 in the Bronx borough of New York City. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)
Well has seven home runs and 24 RBI.
7. Sean Murphy, Atlanta Braves
Apr 25, 2025; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Atlanta Braves catcher Sean Murphy (12) hits a double against the Atlanta Braves in the eighth inning at Chase Field. Mandatory Credit: Rick Scuteri-Imagn Images
Atlanta’s catcher has 20 hits, seven home runs, and 17 RBI.
8. William Contreras, Milwaukee Brewers
Apr 13, 2025; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Milwaukee Brewers catcher William Contreras (24) hits a home run in the second inning against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field. Mandatory Credit: Allan Henry-Imagn Images
Last week, Contreras raised his season total to four home runs and 21 RBI.
9. Yainer Diaz, Houston Astros
May 11, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Astros catcher Yainer Diaz (21) hits a three-run home run during the third inning against the Cincinnati Reds at Daikin Park. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images
Diaz is showing signs of heating up. Last week, he slashed .278/.278/.500 with one home run and five RBI.
10. Dillon Dingler, Detroit Tigers
Apr 11, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Detroit Tigers catcher Dillon Dingler (13) hits a RBI single against the Minnesota Twins in the sixth inning at Target Field. Mandatory Credit: Jesse Johnson-Imagn Images
The Detroit catcher is slashing .283/.303/.462 with four home runs and 16 RBI.
