Douglas Anthony Mirabelli (born October 18, 1970 in
Kingman, Arizona) is a Major League Baseball catcher
for the Boston Red Sox. Previously, he played for
the San Francisco Giants (1996-2000), Texas Rangers
(2001), Boston Red Sox (2001-2005), and San Diego
Padres (2006) before returning to the Red Sox
(2006-2007). He bats and throws right-handed.
In an eleven-year career, Mirabelli is a .231 hitter
with 58 home runs and 206 RBI in 566 games. He has
become well-known as the personal catcher for
knuckleballer Tim Wakefield. He was part of the Red
Sox' World Series Champion teams in 2004 and 2007.