Buster Posey
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| 24-year-old Catcher |
| San Francisco Giants |
| Date of Birth: March 27, 1987 |
| Bats/Throws: R/R |
Basic Statistics
| Basic Statistics | |||||||||||||||||||
| Year | Age | Team | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | HBP | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | |
| 2008 | Wint | Waikiki | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .200 | .333 | .400 | 733 | |
| 2008 | Rookie | AZL Giants | 31 | 26 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | .385 | .484 | .692 | 1176 | |
| 2008 | A- | Salem-Keizer | 14 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .429 | .455 | 884 | |
| 2009 | 22 | A+ | San Jose | 346 | 291 | 63 | 95 | 23 | 0 | 13 | 58 | 8 | 45 | 45 | 6 | .326 | .428 | .540 | 968 |
| 2009 | 22 | AAA | Fresno | 151 | 131 | 21 | 42 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 0 | 17 | 23 | 0 | .321 | .391 | .511 | 902 |
| 2009 | 22 | MLB | San Francisco | 17 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .118 | .118 | .118 | 236 |
| 2010 | 23 | AAA | Fresno | 208 | 172 | 31 | 60 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 32 | 4 | 28 | 30 | 3 | .349 | .442 | .552 | 994 |
| 2010 | 23 | MLB | San Francisco | 443 | 406 | 58 | 125 | 24 | 2 | 18 | 69 | 4 | 30 | 55 | 0 | .308 | .359 | .510 | 869 |
| 2011 | 24 | MLB | San Francisco | 185 | 162 | 17 | 46 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 4 | 18 | 30 | 3 | .284 | .368 | .389 | 757 |
| Extended Statistics | ||||||||||||||||
| Year | Age | Team | PA | AB | ISOP | BB% | K% | BABIP | GB% | LD% | RC | RC/27 | wOBA | wOBA+ | OPS+ | |
| 2008 | Wint | Waikiki | 6 | 5 | .200 | 16.7% | 33.3% | .333 | 67% | 33% | 1 | 6.75 | .327 | 103 | 105 | |
| 2008 | Rookie | AZL Giants | 31 | 26 | .307 | 16.1% | 12.9% | .429 | 35% | 30% | 9 | 15.19 | .471 | 148 | 226 | |
| 2008 | A- | Salem-Keizer | 14 | 11 | .182 | 21.4% | 0.0% | .273 | 36% | 9% | 2 | 6.75 | .396 | 123 | 144 | |
| 2009 | 22 | A+ | San Jose | 346 | 291 | .214 | 13.0% | 13.0% | .352 | 52% | 17% | 65 | 8.69 | .420 | 127 | 155 |
| 2009 | 22 | AAA | Fresno | 151 | 131 | .190 | 11.3% | 15.2% | .359 | 56% | 18% | 23 | 6.15 | .389 | 118 | 137 |
| 2009 | 22 | MLB | San Francisco | 17 | 17 | .000 | 0.0% | 23.5% | .154 | 55% | 18% | 0 | 0.00 | .106 | 33 | -36 |
| 2010 | 23 | AAA | Fresno | 208 | 172 | .203 | 13.5% | 14.4% | .397 | 41% | 25% | 37 | 7.80 | .422 | 125 | 155 |
| 2010 | 23 | MLB | San Francisco | 443 | 406 | .202 | 6.8% | 12.4% | .321 | 50% | 19% | 63 | 5.54 | .365 | 117 | 138 |
| 2011 | 24 | MLB | San Francisco | 185 | 162 | .105 | 9.7% | 16.2% | .328 | 57% | 14% | 19 | 4.01 | .330 | 108 | 114 |
Extended Statistics
2011: San Francisco | 2010: San Francisco | 2010: Fresno
| Split Statistics with San Francisco in 2011 | |||||||||||||
| Split | PA | AB | ISOP | HR | BB% | K% | BABIP | GB% | LD% | AVG | OBP | SLG | wOBA |
| March | 4 | 4 | .000 | 0 | 0.0% | 50.0% | .500 | 100% | 0% | .250 | .250 | .250 | .225 |
| April | 94 | 84 | .167 | 4 | 6.4% | 18.1% | .286 | 50% | 15% | .262 | .330 | .429 | .325 |
| May | 87 | 74 | .040 | 0 | 13.8% | 12.6% | .365 | 63% | 13% | .311 | .414 | .351 | .341 |
| AWAY | 110 | 100 | .120 | 3 | 6.4% | 16.4% | .354 | 60% | 14% | .310 | .364 | .430 | .351 |
| HOME | 75 | 62 | .081 | 1 | 14.7% | 16.0% | .286 | 52% | 15% | .242 | .373 | .323 | .300 |
Player Notes
January 2010
OSC: Buster Posey Added To Hot Stove LineupFRESNO, CA - Top San Francisco Giants catching prospect Buster Posey has been announced as a guest for the 49t...
November 2009
Project Prospect: Buster Posey InterviewBuster Posey talks about the fatigue that comes with a nine-month season and the highlight of his time in the ...
Project Prospect Podcast: Buster Posey interview by Adam Foster
Buster Posey talks about the fatigue that comes with an eight-month season and the highlight of his time in th...
August 2009
Project Prospect: Buster Posey Scouting ReportBaseball scout Steve Carter breaks down Buster Posey's swing and offensive approach in detail.