Who were the best catchers?

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    Mayorga?
     
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    I wouldn't know, I've never watched him. If you say so...
     
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    I'm just throwing his name out there ,it's not compulsory to agree with me.
     
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    Gene Fullmer comes to mind.
     
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    I know he did a lot of catching, but any particular fights come to mind?
     
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    very interesting mention, I will have to look into him some more
     
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