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Gerald Dempsey "Buster" Posey III (born March 27, 1987) is an American former professional baseball catcher. He spent his entire 12-year Major League Baseball (MLB) career with the San Francisco Giants , from 2009 until his retirement at the conclusion of the 2021 season .
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Jun 27, 2024 · Sam Houston catcher Walker Janek was named the Buster Posey National Collegiate Catcher of the Year on Wednesday by the Wichita Sports Commission.
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The Buster Posey Award, formerly known as the Johnny Bench Award, was created in 2000 to honor college baseball's top catcher in the National Collegiate Athletic Association's Division I. The award is administered by the Wichita Sports Commission and presented after the conclusion of the College World Series .
YearNameSchoolClass2024Junior2023Junior2022Sophomore2021Junior- Name of the player
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" Adley Rutschman was named the recipient of the Buster Posey Award, which is given annually to the nation's top collegiate catcher. He is the 20th recipient of the honor, which was re-named this year after being known as the Johnny Bench Award.
School: Debut: (Age 22-168d, 19,662nd in major league history) 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB. Last Game: (Age 34-190d) 4 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 3 RBI, 0 SB. Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2010 season. Agents: CAA Sports. National Team: USA (WBC,18U) Full Name: Gerald Dempsey Posey.
- March 27, 1987
Previously known as the Johnny Bench Award, the Buster Posey National Collegiate Catcher of the Year Award honors the nation’s top division one collegiate catcher as voted on by head coaches and sports information directors.
Mar 26, 2023 · Posey and Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina spent the decade of the 2010s as the two best catchers in baseball. While Posey was always a strong defensive backstop, Molina set the standard with seven straight Gold Glove Awards from 2009-15.
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