How Buster Posey's Played Outs Compares to Similar Players

Buster Posey totaled 32,955 career Played Outs, well above the league average of 6,890.3 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Played Outs season came in 2015, posting 3,676, well above the league average of 930.0 that year. The lowest point came in 2009 at 120, well below the league average of 955.5 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Played Outs total went from 2,600 in 2018 to 2,611 in 2019 and 2,676 in 2021, holding steady over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Played Outs profile — ranging from 120 to 3,676 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Buster Posey Lifetime Played Outs

Stats similar to Played Outs for Buster Posey
Buster Posey
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Career32955
Season Avg.2746.25
162 Game Avg.4038.36
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Buster Posey Played Outs Per Season

Buster Posey's Played Outs for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, C, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Buster Posey Played Outs per season line chart

Buster Posey Played Outs by Team

Buster Posey's career Played Outs totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Buster Posey career Played Outs by team bar chart

Buster Posey Cumulative Played Outs — Career Progression

A running total of Buster Posey's career Played Outs, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Buster Posey Played Outs year-over-year waterfall chart

Buster Posey Played Outs Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Buster Posey's seasonal Played Outs alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Buster Posey Played Outs distribution box chart versus comparable players

Buster Posey Played Outs — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Buster Posey's MLB career with Played Outs alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.

Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
Buster Posey Played Outs season-by-season breakdown table