Sounds like you accidentally listened to JaysTalk or read Wilner's blog.
I don't think he was ever projected to be a plus defensive catcher and pretty bad offensively. Could be a decent backup.
Edit: I think I started typing the sentence "I don't think he was ever projected to be more than a plus..." and then changed it halfway through.
Sometime in the next few years after the inevitable incident the world will learn of the mental sickness of the Dogg. For the past decade he's made hundreds of accounts on this and the official mlb blue jays forum amassing easily 100k+ posts of trolling.