How Buster Posey's Total Average Compares to Similar Players

Buster Posey posted a career Total Average of .794, above the league average of .673 — production that kept him consistently ahead of most peers. His best Total Average season came in 2012, posting .976, well above the league average of .680 that year. The lowest point came in 2009 at .133, well below the league average of .712 that year. The Total Average trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from .679 in 2018 to .586 in 2019 and .876 in 2021. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Total Average profile — ranging from .133 to .976 — though the career average remained above league norms.

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Buster Posey Total Average Per Season

Buster Posey's Total Average 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 Total Average per season line chart

Buster Posey Total Average by Team

Buster Posey's career Total Average totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
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Buster Posey Total Average Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Buster Posey's career Total Average shifted from season to season. Each bar represents the change added to his career total that year, making peak and decline phases easy to spot.
Buster Posey Total Average year-over-year waterfall chart

Buster Posey Total Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Buster Posey's seasonal Total Average 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 Total Average distribution box chart versus comparable players

Buster Posey Total Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Buster Posey's MLB career with Total Average 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 Total Average season-by-season breakdown table