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The Top Ranked Catchers of the 1980s
Notes: Players are only ranked in the position they played the most during this decade.
| Rnk | Athlete | Overall Decade Rank |
| 1 | Gary Carter | 12 |
| 2 | Ted Simmons | 40 |
| 3 | Lance Parrish | 44 |
| 4 | Carlton Fisk | 45 |
| 5 | Tony Pena | 50 |
| 6 | Terry Kennedy | 63 |
| 7 | Benito Santiago | 74 |
| 8 | Ernie Whitt | 82 |
| 9 | Jim Sundberg | 108 |
| 10 | Jody Davis | 109 |
| 11 | Bob Brenly | 154 |
| 12 | Rich Gedman | 156 |
| 13 | Bo Diaz | 160 |
| 14 | Matt Nokes | 218 |
| 15 | Milt May | 236 |
| 16 | Mickey Tettleton | 262 |
| 17 | Craig Biggio | 263 |
| 18 | Brian Harper | 264 |
| 19 | Bob Boone | 299 |
| 20 | Mike Scioscia | 313 |
| 21 | Ron Hassey | 315 |
| 22 | Rick Cerone | 319 |
| 23 | Mike LaValliere | 320 |
| 24 | John Wathan | 362 |
| 25 | Terry Steinbach | 365 |
| 26 | B.J. Surhoff | 366 |
| 27 | Ozzie Virgil | 399 |
| 28 | Mike Heath | 402 |
| 29 | Geno Petralli | 405 |
| 30 | Darrell Porter | 436 |
| 31 | Alan Ashby | 437 |
| 32 | Tim Laudner | 441 |
| 33 | Joe Nolan | 442 |
| 34 | Don Slaught | 485 |
| 35 | Butch Wynegar | 487 |
| 36 | Bruce Benedict | 491 |
| 37 | Dave Engle | 543 |
| 38 | Johnny Bench | 544 |
| 39 | Andy Allanson | 584 |
| 40 | John Stearns | 619 |
| 41 | Gene Tenace | 624 |
| 42 | Mark Salas | 625 |
| 43 | Rick Dempsey | 653 |
| 44 | Mark Bailey | 691 |
| 45 | Damon Berryhill | 724 |
| 46 | John Russell | 726 |
| 47 | Mike Fitzgerald | 758 |
| 48 | Ed Ott | 762 |
| 49 | Charlie Moore | 792 |
| 50 | Dave Valle | 798 |
| 51 | Scott Bradley | 799 |
| 52 | Bob Kearney | 827 |
| 53 | Tim Blackwell | 834 |
| 54 | Nelson Santovenia | 865 |
| 55 | Jerry Willard | 868 |
| 56 | Steve Yeager | 904 |
| 57 | Jeff Newman | 932 |
| 58 | Darren Daulton | 933 |
| 59 | Joel Skinner | 934 |
| 60 | Alex Trevino | 962 |
| 61 | Brad Gulden | 963 |
| 62 | Jamie Quirk | 964 |
| 63 | Jerry Narron | 965 |
| 64 | Jeff Reed | 992 |
| 65 | Dan Graham | 1457 |
| 66 | Bill Schroeder | 1465 |
| 67 | Chris Bando | 1466 |
| 68 | Gary Allenson | 1488 |
| 69 | Buck Martinez | 1495 |
| 70 | Dann Bilardello | 1508 |
| 71 | Ron Hodges | 1516 |
| 72 | Mike Stanley | 1519 |
| 73 | Steve Nicosia | 1523 |
| 74 | Bob Melvin | 1530 |
| 75 | Jim Essian | 1540 |
| 76 | Rick Sweet | 1541 |
| 77 | Sal Butera | 1544 |
| 78 | Mike Macfarlane | 1556 |
| 79 | Joe Ferguson | 1559 |
| 80 | Bud Bulling | 1564 |
| 81 | Bob Geren | 1568 |
| 82 | Tom Nieto | 1576 |
| 83 | Charlie O'Brien | 1590 |
| 84 | Barry Foote | 1595 |
| 85 | Pat Borders | 1598 |
| 86 | Barry Lyons | 1614 |
| 87 | Alan Knicely | 1618 |
| 88 | Ned Yost | 1619 |
| 89 | Bill Fahey | 1620 |
| 90 | Donnie Scott | 1622 |
| 91 | Ron Karkovice | 1624 |
| 92 | Bruce Kimm | 1625 |
| 93 | Luis Pujols | 1626 |
| 94 | Larry Cox | 1627 |
| 95 | Junior Ortiz | 1633 |
| 96 | Biff Pocoroba | 1635 |
| 97 | Dave Van Gorder | 1637 |
| 98 | Marc Hill | 1641 |
| 99 | Steve Lake | 1642 |
| 100 | Bruce Bochy | 1647 |
| 101 | Darrell Miller | 1650 |
| 102 | John Mizerock | 1655 |
| 103 | Kirt Manwaring | 1656 |
| 104 | Mackey Sasser | 1657 |
| 105 | Marc Sullivan | 1658 |
| 106 | Mark Parent | 1660 |
| 107 | Marv Foley | 1663 |
| 108 | Orlando Mercado | 1666 |
| 109 | Ronn Reynolds | 1674 |
| 110 | Bill Bathe | 1681 |
| 111 | Bill Nahorodny | 1682 |
| 112 | Bob Davis | 1684 |
| 113 | Bob E. Johnson | 1685 |
| 114 | Bob Stinson | 1686 |
| 115 | Chad Kreuter | 1690 |
| 116 | Dan Whitmer | 1691 |
| 117 | Dave Rader | 1698 |
| 118 | Duffy Dyer | 1708 |
| 119 | Dwight Lowry | 1709 |
| 120 | Ed Hearn | 1710 |
| 121 | Glenn Borgmann | 1719 |
| 122 | Glenn Brummer | 1720 |
| 123 | Jack Fimple | 1727 |
| 124 | Jamie Nelson | 1728 |
| 125 | Joe Girardi | 1739 |
| 126 | Joe Oliver | 1740 |
| 127 | John Marzano | 1744 |
| 128 | John Rabb | 1745 |
| 129 | John Stefero | 1746 |
| 130 | Larry Owen | 1757 |
| 131 | Mike O'Berry | 1769 |
| 132 | Mike Sadek | 1771 |
| 133 | Ray Smith | 1777 |
| 134 | Terry McGriff | 1795 |
| 135 | Tom Donohue | 1796 |
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