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Buster Posey

#8 RANKED AT POSITION
2009—2021
Catcher
BORN
March 27, 1987, in Leesburg, GA
BATS / THROWS
Right / Right
HEIGHT / WEIGHT
6-1 / 210
PRIMARY TEAM
San Francisco Giants
.302
BATTING AVERAGE
1371
GAMES
45.0
WAR
.372
ON-BASE PCT
663
RUNS
36.7
WAR7
.460
SLUGGING
1500
HITS
18.8
WAR3
.831
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
158
HOME RUNS
5.3
WAR PER SEASON
Only catcher to win Rookie of the Year, MVP, and a batting title. Three-time World Series champion with Giants.
7-TIME
ALL-STAR
Giants
ALL-TIME TEAM
2010, 2012, 2014
WORLD SERIES CHAMPION

Compared to Hall of Fame Catchers

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS WAR PER
Posey
CAREER
45.0
LONG PEAK
36.7
PRIME
29.2
SHORT PEAK
18.8
JAWS
40.9
WAR PER
5.3
AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER
CAREER
53.5
LONG PEAK
35.0
PRIME
25.5
SHORT PEAK
17.5
JAWS
44.3
WAR PER
4.4

Where Does Buster Posey Rank Among Catchers?

RANKING CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
RANKING
8
CAREER
18
LONG PEAK
11
PRIME
6
SHORT PEAK
10
JAWS
16
RANKING
EGG RANKING
CAREER
WAR
LONG PEAK
WAR7
PRIME
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
SHORT PEAK
WAR3
JAWS
JAWS

Hall of Fame Catchers Wins Above Replacement Comparison

Posey
Average HOF Catcher
60.060.050.050.040.040.030.030.020.020.010.010.00.00.04536.729.218.840.85.353.53525.517.544.34.4Career WARCareer WARWAR7WAR7WAR5CWAR5CWAR3WAR3JAWSJAWSWAR PER SNWAR PER SN
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