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Fish Stripes · Sep 22, 2021

Which catchers have earned their spot on next year’s Marlins team?

The Miami Marlins have gone through many catchers this season—six different starters at the position ties a franchise record. A lot of them have not panned out (Chad Wallach, Jorge Alfaro, Sandy León and Alex Jackson), but there is a new wave of options that just came up in the last week. Are Nick Fortes and Payton Henry part of the team’s future?

These guys are getting opportunities to prove themselves as short-term options while younger prospects Will Banfield and Joe Mack continue their development in the minor leagues. Do not expect to see Mack or Banfield make their major league debuts in 2022.

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