It Happens Every Spring (1949), 42 (2013), A League of Their Own (1992), Bull Durham (1988), The Rookie (2002), For Love of the Game (1999), For One More Day (2007), Major League: Back to the Minors (1998) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Baseball Catcher movies.
Storyline: A professor (Ray Milland) becomes a World Series pitcher with his secret formula for wood-repellent screwballs.
Plot Keywords: baseball pitcher, baseball catcher, chemist, fiancée, professor, outlandish, witty ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: In 1946, Jackie Robinson is a Negro League baseball player who never takes racism lying down. Branch Rickey is a Major League team executive with a bold idea. To that end, Rickey recruits Robinson to break the unspoken color line as the first modern African American Major League player. As both anticipate, this proves a major challenge for Robinson and his family as they endure unrelenting racist hostility on and off the field, from player and fan alike. As Jackie struggles against his nature to endure such abuse without complaint, he finds allies and hope where he least expects it.
Plot Keywords: baseball catcher, baseball manager, critic, baseball fan, family member, baseball player, touching ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: During World War II when all the men are fighting the war, most of the jobs that were left vacant because of their absence were filled in by women. The owners of the baseball teams, not wanting baseball to be dormant indefinitely, decide to form teams with women. So scouts are sent all over the country to find women players. One of the scouts, passes through Oregon and finds a woman named Dottie Hinson, who is incredible. He approaches her and asks her to try out but she's not interested. However, her sister, Kit who wants to get out of Oregon, offers to go. But he agrees only if she can get her sister to go. When they try out, they're chosen and are on the same team. Jimmy Dugan, a former player, who's now a drunk, is the team manager. But he doesn't feel as if it's a real job so he drinks and is not exactly doing his job. So Dottie steps up. After a few months when it appears the girls are not garnering any attention, the league is facing closure till Dottie does something that ...
Plot Keywords: baseball catcher, baseball pitcher, baseball player, baseball team owner, baseball fan, coach, amusing ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Crash is an aging minor league ball player, brought up from another team to mature a young pitcher with maturity problems. Both of them become involved with Ann, a baseball groupie with her own perspective on the game.
Plot Keywords: baseball catcher, baseball pitcher, baseball fan, coach, cheeky, amusing, melodramatic ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Jim Morris is a Texas high school chemistry teacher and coach of the school's baseball team. He's always loved baseball and as a way of motivating his players, he agrees to go to a professional try-out if they win the championship. He once had aspirations to be a professional baseball player but an injury brought that to an end. Sure enough, the 39 year-old father of three finds himself at a camp for the Tampa Bay Devil Rays and he somehow seems to have regained his pitching arm, easily throwing a 98 mph fastball. Signed to a contract, he toils in the minor leagues while his supportive wife stays home raising their children. He soon finds himself called up to the big club and pitching for Tampa which is in Texas playing the Rangers. Based on a true story.
Plot Keywords: coach, student, wife, coworker, baseball catcher, baseball player, inspiring ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: A Detroit pitcher Billy Chapel, reflects on his life in major league baseball, after he finds out his girlfriend moves to London for a job. Thus forcing the ball player to analyze his life and how his career as a player, and his life without her will change, thus altering his priorities between his career winding to a close, choosing what his path will be, the love of baseball or the love of his life?
Plot Keywords: baseball catcher, baseball pitcher, girlfriend, little girl, single mother, manager, inspiring ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Charley Benetto (Michael Imperioli) played for the New York Mets, but, since he left the big leagues, he's been drinking too much and rarely gets to see his daughter (Lexie Drago). Resolved to end his suffering, Charley plans to kill himself in the town where he grew up. But once there he encounters the spirit of his late mother, Pauline (Ellen Burstyn). In this movie based on a Mitch Albom novel, Pauline takes Charley on a sentimental tour meant to restore his love of life.
Plot Keywords: baseball catcher, father, suicidal person, mother, alcoholic, spirit, emotional ...
Movie Details Click Here!Storyline: Minor league pitcher Gus Cantrell (Scott Bakula) is about to be put out to pasture when he is given the opportunity to do the next best thing: manage the South Carolina Buzz. The ailing baseball team is full of terrible players, but owner Roger Dorn (Corbin Bernsen) is banking on Cantrell to make a top-notch franchise out of them. While trying to work miracles on the wacky lineup, Cantrell butts heads with the uppity manager of the Minnesota Twins, resolving their conflict on the field.
Plot Keywords: baseball catcher, baseball player, baseball manager, baseball team owner, girlfriend, amusing, campy ...
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