1996
Born November 26, 1996
Cullowhee, NC, USA
Cal Raleigh Notable
b. November 26, 1996 · Seattle Mariners 2021–2025
Cal Raleigh has played his whole career for the Seattle Mariners as a catcher, since 2021.
Across 623 games he batted .226, with 489 hits and 313 runs. He finished with 153 home runs, 95 doubles and 21 stolen bases.
He led the league in home runs once, in 2025, with 60. He led the league in runs batted in once, in 2025, with 125. He played 542 games behind the plate, with 4,495 putouts and 27 errors. He turned 21 double plays.
He was an All-Star in 2025.
He was born in Cullowhee, NC, USA on November 26, 1996. He batted both ways and threw right-handed. He has not retired; our record has no final game for him.
Honors
| Award | Times | Years |
|---|---|---|
| All-Star selection | 1 | 2025 |
| The Sporting News All-Star | 3 | 2023, 2024, 2025 |
| All-MLB Team - First Team | 1 | 2025 |
| Gold Glove | 1 | 2024 |
| Platinum Glove | 1 | 2024 |
| Player of the Month | 1 | 2025 |
| Player of the Week | 1 | 2025 |
| Silver Slugger | 1 | 2025 |
| The Sporting News Major League Player of the Year | 1 | 2025 |
| The Sporting News Player of the Year | 1 | 2025 |
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | SEA | 47 | 139 | 6 | 25 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 52 | 0 | .180 |
| 2022 | SEA | 119 | 370 | 46 | 78 | 20 | 1 | 27 | 63 | 38 | 122 | 1 | .211 |
| 2023 | SEA | 145 | 513 | 78 | 119 | 23 | 1 | 30 | 75 | 54 | 158 | 0 | .232 |
| 2024 | SEA | 153 | 546 | 73 | 120 | 16 | 0 | 34 | 100 | 70 | 176 | 6 | .220 |
| 2025 | SEA | 159 | 596 | 110 | 147 | 24 | 0 | 60 | 125 | 97 | 188 | 14 | .247 |
| Career | — | 623 | 2164 | 313 | 489 | 95 | 2 | 153 | 376 | 266 | 696 | 21 | .226 |
On this day & linked events
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