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The only player who spends nine innings facing the wrong way and still sees everything.
means In baseball, the defensive player who crouches behind home plate to receive the pitcher's throws and direct the game.
from From catch, Old French cachier, to chase or capture — fittingly, the catcher hunts strikes from a squat.
Secret managerCalls most pitches via signs to the pitcher.
Gear nicknamePadding called the tools of ignorance.
Brutal jobHundreds of squats per game, knees pay the bill.