Rich Gedman becomes the highest-paid catcher in the American League when he signs a one-year contract with the Boston Red Sox for $1.2 million.

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On November 28, 1988 — Rich Gedman becomes the highest-paid catcher in the American League when he signs a one-year contract with the Boston Red Sox for $1.2 million.

 

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