Pittsburgh Pirates 2026 Positional Recap: Catchers

Anthony Murphy reviews the Pittsburgh Pirates' catching corps for the 2026 season, highlighting the group as one of the most productive across baseball. Five players logged time behind the plate during the campaign, with Henry Davis handling the primary workload by recording 744.2 innings.

The Pirates opened the year pairing Davis with Joey Bart, who was later traded to the Atlanta Braves for Hunter Stratton. Following an injury to Endy Rodriguez, Rafael Flores Jr. took over significant duties behind the plate after arriving in the David Bednar trade.