Who was the catcher that caught Tim Wakefield?

Known for his 19-season Major League Baseball (MLB) career, Timothy Stephen Wakefield is a former American professional baseball pitcher. The Pittsburgh Pirates selected Wakefield in the eighth round of the 1988 draft. He started his career with the Pirates, but is best remembered for his incredible 17-year run with the Boston Red Sox.

The longest-serving member of the Boston Red Sox retired on February 17, 2012. Among Wakefield’s notable accomplishments are his 200th career victory in 2011, his third-place finish in Red Sox team history in terms of victories (186), and his owning the record for most innings pitched by a Red Sox pitcher (3,006).

Given that he was nominated for the coveted Roberto Clemente Award eight times and got it in 2010, his accomplishments go beyond the field.

Who was the catcher that caught Tim Wakefield?

Mirabelli was a career and lived in Kingman, Arizona, USA. 231 hitter in 566 games with 206 runs batted in and 58 home homers. He gained notoriety while playing for the Red Sox as Tim Wakefield’s personal catcher.