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For single seasons, From 1871 to 1930, Played 50% of games at C, (requiring HR≥10), sorted by earliest date

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Gabby Hartnett, the first HR-hitting catcher.
For single seasons, From 1871 to 1930, Played 50% of games at C, (requiring HR>=10), sorted by earliest date

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  Cnt Player            Year HR Age Tm  Lg  G   PA  AB  R   H  2B 3B RBI  BB IBB  SO HBP  SH  SF GDP  SB CS   BA   OBP   SLG   OPS  Positions
 ----+-----------------+----+--+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+---+--+--+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+-----+-----+-----+-----+--------- 
    1 Buck Ewing        1883 10  23 NYG NL  88 396 376  90 114 11 13  41  20   0  14   0   0   0   0   0  0  .303  .338  .481  .819 *248/695  
    2 Duke Farrell      1889 11  22 CHC NL 101 449 407  66 101 19  7  75  41   0  21   1   0   0   0  13  0  .248  .318  .410  .728 *28/79    
    3 Jocko Milligan    1889 12  27 STL AA  72 292 273  53 100 30  2  76  16   0  19   3   0   0   0   2  0  .366  .408  .623 1.031 *2/3      
    4 Jocko Milligan    1891 11  29 PHA AA 118 526 455  75 138 35 12 106  56   0  51  15   0   0   0   2  0  .303  .397  .505  .902 *23       
    5 Jack Clements     1893 17  28 PHI NL  94 420 376  64 107 20  3  80  39   0  29   5   0   0   0   3  0  .285  .360  .489  .849 *2/3      
    6 Deacon McGuire    1895 10  31 WHS NL 132 583 533  89 179 30  8  97  40   0  18   5   5   0   0  16  0  .336  .388  .478  .866 *2/6      
    7 Jack Clements     1895 13  30 PHI NL  88 355 322  64 127 27  2  75  22   0   7   8   3   0   0   3  0  .394  .446  .612 1.058 *2        
    8 Art Wilson        1914 10  28 CHI FL 137 530 440  78 128 31  8  64  70   0  80   5  15   0   0  13  0  .291  .394  .466  .860 *2        
    9 Cy Perkins        1921 12  25 PHA AL 141 581 538  58 155 31  4  73  32   0  32   1  10   0   0   5  9  .288  .329  .428  .757 *2        
   10 Earl Smith        1921 10  24 NYG NL  89 261 229  35  77  8  4  51  27   0   8   1   4   0   0   4  3  .336  .409  .537  .946 *2        
   11 Eddie Ainsmith    1922 13  32 STL NL 119 418 379  46 111 14  4  59  28   0  43   1  10   0   0   2  3  .293  .343  .454  .797 *2        
   12 Butch Henline     1922 14  27 PHI NL 125 481 430  57 136 20  4  64  36   0  33   8   7   0   0   2  2  .316  .380  .479  .859 *2        
   13 Bubbles Hargrave  1923 10  30 CIN NL 118 444 378  54 126 23  9  78  44   0  22  12  10   0   0   4  5  .333  .419  .521  .940 *2        
   14 Bob O'Farrell     1923 12  26 CHC NL 131 526 452  73 144 25  4  84  67   0  38   1   6   0   0  10  3  .319  .408  .471  .879 *2        
   15 Gabby Hartnett    1924 16  23 CHC NL 111 407 354  56 106 17  7  67  39   0  37   5   9   0   0  10  2  .299  .377  .523  .900 *2        
   16 Glenn Myatt       1925 11  27 CLE AL 106 396 358  51  97 15  9  54  29   0  24   2   7   0   0   3  1  .271  .329  .455  .784 *2/7      
   17 Frank Snyder      1925 11  31 NYG NL 107 350 325  21  78  9  1  51  20   0  49   1   4   0   0   0  0  .240  .286  .375  .661 *2        
   18 Gabby Hartnett    1925 24  24 CHC NL 117 443 398  61 115 28  3  67  36   0  77   2   7   0   0   1  5  .289  .351  .555  .906 *2        
   19 Gabby Hartnett    1927 10  26 CHC NL 127 509 449  56 132 32  5  80  44   0  42   3  13   0   0   2  0  .294  .361  .454  .815 *2        
   20 Mickey Cochrane   1927 12  24 PHA AL 126 507 432  80 146 20  6  80  50   0   7   2  23   0   0   9  6  .338  .409  .495  .904 *2        
   21 Gabby Hartnett    1928 14  27 CHC NL 120 464 388  61 117 26  9  57  65   0  32   2   9   0   0   3  0  .302  .404  .523  .927 *2        
   22 Shanty Hogan      1928 10  22 NYG NL 131 470 411  48 137 25  2  71  42   0  25   8   9   0   0   0  0  .333  .406  .477  .883 *2        
   23 Pinky Hargrave    1928 10  32 DET AL 121 359 320  38  88 13  5  63  32   0  28   1   6   0   0   4  1  .275  .343  .441  .784 *2        
   24 Mickey Cochrane   1928 10  25 PHA AL 131 568 468  92 137 26 12  57  76   0  25   3  21   0   0   7  7  .293  .395  .464  .859 *2        
   25 Bill Dickey       1929 10  22 NYY AL 130 473 447  60 145 30  6  65  14   0  16   1  11   0   0   5  3  .324  .346  .485  .831 *2        
 ----+-----------------+----+--+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+---+--+--+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+-----+-----+-----+-----+--------- 
  Cnt Player            Year HR Age Tm  Lg  G   PA  AB  R   H  2B 3B RBI  BB IBB  SO HBP  SH  SF GDP  SB CS   BA   OBP   SLG   OPS  Positions
 ----+-----------------+----+--+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+---+--+--+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+-----+-----+-----+-----+--------- 
   26 Shanty Hogan      1930 13  24 NYG NL 122 424 389  60 132 26  2  75  21   0  24   3  11   0   0   2  0  .339  .378  .517  .895 *2        
   27 Mickey Cochrane   1930 10  27 PHA AL 130 561 487 110 174 42  5  85  55   0  18   1  18   0   0   5  0  .357  .424  .526  .950 *2        
   28 Gabby Hartnett    1930 37  29 CHC NL 141 578 508  84 172 31  3 122  55   0  62   1  14   0   0   0  0  .339  .404  .630 1.034 *2        
   29 Spud Davis        1930 14  25 PHI NL 106 357 329  41 103 16  1  65  17   0  20   1  10   0   0   1  0  .313  .349  .495  .844 *2        

Seasons/Careers found: 29.

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