Buster Posey

C/1B · R/R · MLB · ACTIVE: 2009–2021 BORN: LEESBURG, USA

ROY 2010 MVP 2012 All-Star ×7 Gold Glove 2016 Silver Slugger ×5 All-MLB 2021

Career

1500 H · 158 HR · 729 RBI · 23 SB

.302 AVG · .831 OPS · 1371 G

2021 Season

.304 AVG · 18 HR · 56 RBI · 0 SB

.390 OBP · .499 SLG · .889 OPS

Salary / Contract

2021: $22.2M

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2021 Salary Note Buster Posey's 2021 salary is $22.2M. Salary History →

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Buster Posey was a catcher in MLB. Across 1371 career games, with a .302 batting average and 158 home runs. This page covers season stats, team history, salary history, and career profile.

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Full Career Record

Season-by-season performance, contract terms, and the complete archive.

Season-by-Season Batting

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Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
2009	SF	7	17	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.118	.118	.118	.235
2010	SF	108	406	58	124	23	2	18	67	0	30	55	.305	.357	.505	.862
2011	SF	45	162	17	46	5	0	4	21	3	18	30	.284	.368	.389	.756
2012	SF	148	530	78	178	39	1	24	103	1	69	96	.336	.408	.549	.957
2013	SF	148	520	61	153	34	1	15	72	2	60	70	.294	.371	.450	.821
2014	SF	147	547	72	170	28	2	22	89	0	47	69	.311	.364	.490	.854
2015	SF	150	557	74	177	28	0	19	95	2	56	52	.318	.379	.470	.849
2016	SF	146	539	82	155	33	2	14	80	6	64	68	.288	.362	.434	.796
2017	SF	140	494	62	158	34	0	12	67	6	61	66	.320	.400	.462	.861
2018	SF	105	398	47	113	22	1	5	41	3	45	53	.284	.359	.382	.741
2019	SF	114	405	43	104	24	0	7	38	0	34	71	.257	.320	.368	.688
2021	SF	113	395	68	120	23	0	18	56	0	56	87	.304	.390	.499	.889
Career Totals	—	1371	4970	663	1500	293	9	158	729	23	540	721	.302	.372	.460	.831

Awards & Achievements

All-MLB Team - Second Team (1): 2021
Comeback Player of the Year (2): 2012, 2021
Gold Glove (1): 2016
Hank Aaron Award (1): 2012
Lou Gehrig Memorial Award (1): 2019
MLB Players Choice Comeback Player (2): 2012, 2021
MLB Players Choice Outstanding Rookie (1): 2010
Most Valuable Player (1): 2012
Player of the Month (1): 2010
Player of the Week (3): 2010, 2013, 2014
Rookie of the Month (1): 2010
Rookie of the Year (1): 2010
Silver Slugger (5): 2012, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2021
This Year in Baseball Rookie of the Year (1): 2010
TSN All-Star (2): 2016, 2017
TSN Comeback Player of the Year (2): 2012, 2021

All-Star Selections

2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2021

Salary & Contract

Year	Salary
2011	$575,000
2012	$615,000
2013	$8,000,000
2014	$12,500,000
2015	$16,500,000
2016	$20,777,778
2017	$22,177,778
2018	$22,177,778
2019	$22,177,778
2020	$22,177,778
2021	$22,177,778

Career Total: $169,856,668 (11 seasons)

Average: $15,441,515

Salary data is available from 1985 onward.

TGN salary figures show base salary. Signing bonuses, accounting allocations, and luxury-tax values are listed separately where available.

Contract Detail

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Data: Lahman Baseball Database (CC BY-SA 4.0), Cot's Baseball Contracts, Retrosheet.