Buster Posey vs Mike Piazza Comparison
Seasons
Info
| Buster Posey | San Francisco Giants (2009-2019, 2021) |
| Mike Piazza | Los Angeles Dodgers (1992-1998), Florida Marlins (1998), New York Mets (1998-2005), San Diego Padres (2006), Oakland Athletics (2007) |
| Buster Posey | Catcher, First Baseman |
| Mike Piazza | Catcher, First Baseman, Designated Hitter |
| Buster Posey | 6'1" |
| Mike Piazza | 6'3" |
| Buster Posey | 215 |
| Mike Piazza | 200 |
| Buster Posey | Right |
| Mike Piazza | Right |
| Buster Posey | Right |
| Mike Piazza | Right |
| Buster Posey | By the Giants in the 1st Round (5th Overall) in the 2008 Draft |
| Mike Piazza | By the Dodgers in the 62nd Round (1,390th Overall) in the 1988 Draft |
World Series And Playoff Appearances
| Buster Posey | 3 (2010,2012,2014) |  |
| Mike Piazza | 0 |
| Buster Posey | 3 (2010,2012,2014) | |
| Mike Piazza | 1 (2000) | |
| Buster Posey | 5 (2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2021) | |
| Mike Piazza | 5 (1995-1996, 1999-2000, 2006) | |
| Buster Posey | 0 |
| Mike Piazza | 0 |
Awards And Honors
| Buster Posey | No |
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| Mike Piazza | Yes |
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| Buster Posey | No |
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| Mike Piazza | Yes |
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| Buster Posey | 1 (2012) | |
| Mike Piazza | 0 |
| Buster Posey | 1 (2016) | |
| Mike Piazza | 0 |
| Buster Posey | Yes (2010) |
| Mike Piazza | Yes (1993) |
| Buster Posey | 7 (2012-2013, 2015-2018, 2021) | |
| Mike Piazza | 12 (1993-2002, 2004-2005) | |
| Buster Posey | 5 (2012, 2014-2015, 2017, 2021) | |
| Mike Piazza | 10 (1993-2002) | |
| Buster Posey | 1 (2012) | |
| Mike Piazza | 0 |
| Buster Posey | 0 |
| Mike Piazza | 0 |
| Buster Posey | 0 |
| Mike Piazza | 0 |
| Buster Posey | 0 |
| Mike Piazza | 0 |
| Buster Posey | 0 |
| Mike Piazza | 0 |
| Buster Posey | 0 |
| Mike Piazza | 0 |
| Buster Posey | 0 |
| Mike Piazza | 0 |
| Buster Posey | 0 |
| Mike Piazza | 0 |
| Buster Posey | 0 |
| Mike Piazza | 0 |
Hitting
| Buster Posey | 1,371 |
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| Mike Piazza | 1,912 |
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| Buster Posey | 5,607 |
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| Mike Piazza | 7,745 |
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| Buster Posey | 4,970 |
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| Mike Piazza | 6,911 |
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| Buster Posey | 0.302 |
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| Mike Piazza | 0.308 |
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| Buster Posey | 1,500 |
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| Mike Piazza | 2,127 |
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| Buster Posey | 663 |
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| Mike Piazza | 1,048 |
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| Buster Posey | 158 |
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| Mike Piazza | 427 |
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| Buster Posey | 729 |
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| Mike Piazza | 1,335 |
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| Buster Posey | 293 |
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| Mike Piazza | 344 |
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| Buster Posey | 9 |
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| Mike Piazza | 8 |
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| Buster Posey | 540 |
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| Mike Piazza | 759 |
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| Buster Posey | 721 |
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| Mike Piazza | 1,113 |
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| Buster Posey | 23 |
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| Mike Piazza | 17 |
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| Buster Posey | 9 |
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| Mike Piazza | 20 |
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| Buster Posey | 0.372 |
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| Mike Piazza | 0.377 |
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| Buster Posey | 0.460 |
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| Mike Piazza | 0.545 |
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| Buster Posey | 0.831 |
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| Mike Piazza | 0.922 |
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| Buster Posey | 43 |
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| Mike Piazza | 30 |
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| Buster Posey | 2,285 |
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| Mike Piazza | 3,768 |
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| Buster Posey | 460 |
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| Mike Piazza | 779 |
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| Buster Posey | 0.324 |
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| Mike Piazza | 0.314 |
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| Buster Posey | 0.158 |
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| Mike Piazza | 0.237 |
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| Buster Posey | 0.269 |
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| Mike Piazza | 0.347 |
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| Buster Posey | 0.791 |
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| Mike Piazza | 0.905 |
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| Buster Posey | 40.2 |
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| Mike Piazza | 32.7 |
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| Buster Posey | 9.6% |
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| Mike Piazza | 9.8% |
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| Buster Posey | 12.9% |
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| Mike Piazza | 14.4% |
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| Buster Posey | 74% |
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| Mike Piazza | 70% |
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| Buster Posey | 31.5 |
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| Mike Piazza | 16.2 |
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| Buster Posey | 41.5 |
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| Mike Piazza | 59.3 |
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| Buster Posey | 767 |
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| Mike Piazza | 1,378 |
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Fielding
| Buster Posey | 1,322 |
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| Mike Piazza | 1,700 |
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| Buster Posey | 1,264 |
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| Mike Piazza | 1,668 |
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| Buster Posey | 10,985 |
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| Mike Piazza | 14,074.2 |
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| Buster Posey | 0.995% |
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| Mike Piazza | 0.989% |
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| Buster Posey | 53 |
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| Mike Piazza | 132 |
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| Buster Posey | 10,626 |
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| Mike Piazza | 12,247 |
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| Buster Posey | 9,919 |
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| Mike Piazza | 11,347 |
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| Buster Posey | 654 |
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| Mike Piazza | 768 |
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| Buster Posey | 187 |
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| Mike Piazza | 133 |
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| Buster Posey | 2 |
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| Mike Piazza | 102 |
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| Buster Posey | 20 |
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| Mike Piazza | 356 |
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| Buster Posey | 32 |
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| Mike Piazza | 1,400 |
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| Buster Posey | 15 |
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| Mike Piazza | 423 |
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| Buster Posey | 32% |
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| Mike Piazza | 23% |
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| Buster Posey | 8.00 |
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| Mike Piazza | 7.13 |
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| Buster Posey | 8.67 |
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| Mike Piazza | 7.75 |
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Playoff Hitting
| Buster Posey | 58 |
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| Mike Piazza | 32 |
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| Buster Posey | 252 |
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| Mike Piazza | 133 |
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| Buster Posey | 226 |
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| Mike Piazza | 120 |
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| Buster Posey | .252 |
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| Mike Piazza | .242 |
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| Buster Posey | 57 |
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| Mike Piazza | 29 |
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| Buster Posey | 18 |
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| Mike Piazza | 14 |
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| Buster Posey | 5 |
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| Mike Piazza | 6 |
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| Buster Posey | 25 |
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| Mike Piazza | 15 |
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| Buster Posey | 6 |
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| Mike Piazza | 8 |
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| Buster Posey | 0 |
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| Mike Piazza | 0 |
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| Buster Posey | 23 |
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| Mike Piazza | 11 |
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| Buster Posey | 47 |
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| Mike Piazza | 22 |
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| Buster Posey | 1 |
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| Mike Piazza | 0 |
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| Buster Posey | 1 |
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| Mike Piazza | 1 |
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| Buster Posey | 1 |
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| Mike Piazza | 0 |
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| Buster Posey | 78 |
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| Mike Piazza | 55 |
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| Buster Posey | .321 |
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| Mike Piazza | .301 |
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| Buster Posey | .345 |
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| Mike Piazza | .458 |
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| Buster Posey | 0.667 |
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| Mike Piazza | 0.759 |
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| Buster Posey | .295 |
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| Mike Piazza | .245 |
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| Buster Posey | 18.7% |
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| Mike Piazza | 16.5% |
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| Buster Posey | 9.1% |
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| Mike Piazza | 8.3% |
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| Buster Posey | .093 |
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| Mike Piazza | .217 |
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| Buster Posey | .195 |
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| Mike Piazza | .300 |
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| Buster Posey | 11 |
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| Mike Piazza | 14 |
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Best Hitting
| Buster Posey | 150 (2015) |
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| Mike Piazza | 152 (1997) |
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| Buster Posey | 557 (2015) |
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| Mike Piazza | 561 (1998) |
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| Buster Posey | 623 (2015) |
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| Mike Piazza | 633 (1997) |
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| Buster Posey | 0.336 (2012) |
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| Mike Piazza | 0.362 (1997) |
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| Buster Posey | 178 (2012) |
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| Mike Piazza | 201 (1997) |
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| Buster Posey | 82 (2016) |
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| Mike Piazza | 104 (1997) |
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| Buster Posey | 24 (2012) |
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| Mike Piazza | 40 (1999) |
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| Buster Posey | 103 (2012) |
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| Mike Piazza | 124 (1999) |
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| Buster Posey | 39 (2012) |
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| Mike Piazza | 38 (1998) |
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| Buster Posey | 2 (2016) |
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| Mike Piazza | 2 (2002) |
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| Buster Posey | 69 (2012) |
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| Mike Piazza | 81 (1996) |
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| Buster Posey | 4 (2009) |
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| Mike Piazza | 12 (1992) |
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| Buster Posey | 6 (2017) |
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| Mike Piazza | 5 (1997) |
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| Buster Posey | 0 (2021) |
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| Mike Piazza | 0 (2007) |
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| Buster Posey | 8 (2017) |
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| Mike Piazza | 3 (2006) |
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| Buster Posey | 291 (2012) |
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| Mike Piazza | 355 (1997) |
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| Buster Posey | 0.408 (2012) |
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| Mike Piazza | 0.431 (1997) |
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| Buster Posey | 0.549 (2012) |
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| Mike Piazza | 0.638 (1997) |
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| Buster Posey | 0.957 (2012) |
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| Mike Piazza | 1.070 (1997) |
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| Buster Posey | 7.6 (2012) |
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| Mike Piazza | 8.7 (1997) |
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| Buster Posey | 117 (2012) |
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| Mike Piazza | 150 (1997) |
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| Buster Posey | 0.368 (2012) |
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| Mike Piazza | 0.365 (1995) |
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| Buster Posey | 0.213 (2012) |
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| Mike Piazza | 0.290 (2000) |
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| Buster Posey | 0.343 (2012) |
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| Mike Piazza | 0.415 (2000) |
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| Buster Posey | 8.3% (2015) |
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| Mike Piazza | 11.8% (1999) |
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| Buster Posey | 12.3% (2021) |
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| Mike Piazza | 12.9% (2004) |
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| Buster Posey | 0.0 (2009) |
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| Mike Piazza | 12.7 (2000) |
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| Buster Posey | 64 (2012) |
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| Mike Piazza | 73 (1997) |
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| Buster Posey | 9 (2012) |
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| Mike Piazza | 7 (1999) |
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Best Fielding
| Buster Posey | 148 (2015) |
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| Mike Piazza | 147 (1993) |
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| Buster Posey | 140 (2015) |
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| Mike Piazza | 143 (1996) |
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| Buster Posey | 1224.40 (2015) |
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| Mike Piazza | 1255.2 (1996) |
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| Buster Posey | 1.000% (2009) |
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| Mike Piazza | 0.997% (2005) |
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| Buster Posey | 0 (2009) |
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| Mike Piazza | 0 (2007) |
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| Buster Posey | 1193 (2015) |
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| Mike Piazza | 1135 (1997) |
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| Buster Posey | 1105 (2015) |
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| Mike Piazza | 1055 (1996) |
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| Buster Posey | 86 (2015) |
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| Mike Piazza | 99 (1993) |
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| Buster Posey | 39 (2015) |
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| Mike Piazza | 45 (2004) |
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| Buster Posey | 8.72 (2011) |
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| Mike Piazza | 8.05 (1997) |
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| Buster Posey | 9.03 (2016) |
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| Mike Piazza | 8.39 (1997) |
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Seasons
Info
| Buster Posey | San Francisco Giants (2009-2019, 2021) |
| Mike Piazza | Los Angeles Dodgers (1992-1998), Florida Marlins (1998), New York Mets (1998-2005), San Diego Padres (2006), Oakland Athletics (2007) |
| Buster Posey | Catcher, First Baseman |
| Mike Piazza | Catcher, First Baseman, Designated Hitter |
| Buster Posey | 6'1" |
| Mike Piazza | 6'3" |
Weight
| Buster Posey | Right |
| Mike Piazza | Right |
| Buster Posey | Right |
| Mike Piazza | Right |
| Buster Posey | By the Giants in the 1st Round (5th Overall) in the 2008 Draft |
| Mike Piazza | By the Dodgers in the 62nd Round (1,390th Overall) in the 1988 Draft |
World Series And Playoff Appearances
World Series
| Buster Posey | 3 (2010,2012,2014) |
| Mike Piazza | 1 (2000) |
| Buster Posey | 5 (2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2021) |
| Mike Piazza | 5 (1995-1996, 1999-2000, 2006) |
World Series MVP
Awards And Honors
| Buster Posey | No | |
| Mike Piazza | Yes |
| Buster Posey | No | |
| Mike Piazza | Yes |
MVP
Gold Gloves
| Buster Posey | Yes (2010) |
| Mike Piazza | Yes (1993) |
| Buster Posey | 7 (2012-2013, 2015-2018, 2021) |
| Mike Piazza | 12 (1993-2002, 2004-2005) |
| Buster Posey | 5 (2012, 2014-2015, 2017, 2021) |
| Mike Piazza | 10 (1993-2002) |
League Batting Champion
League Leader in Home Runs
League Leader in RBIs
League Leader in Hits
League Leader in Total Bases
League Leader in Doubles
League Leader in Runs
League Leader in On-Base Percentage
League Leader in Slugging Percentage
Hitting
Games (G)
Plate Appearances (PA)
At Bats (AB)
Batting Average (BA)
Hits (H)
Runs (R)
Home Runs (HR)
Runs Batted In (RBI)
Doubles (2B)
Triples (3B)
Walks (BB)
Strikeouts (SO)
Stolen Bases (SB)
Caught Stealing (CS)
On Base Percentage (OBP)
Slugging Percentage (SLG)
On Base Percentage Plus Slugging Percentage (OPS)
Hit by Pitch (HBP)
Total Bases (TB)
Extra Base Hit (XBH)
Batting Average on Balls in Play (BABIP)
Isolated Power (ISOP)
Secondary Average (SECA)
Total Average (TotA)
Power-Speed (PwrSpd)
Walk Percentage (BB%)
Strikeouts Percentage (SO%)
Ball In-Play Percentage (IP%)
At Bats per Home Run (ABPHR)
Wins Above Replacement (WAR)
Runs Created (RC)
Fielding
Games (G)
Games Started (GS)
Innings (Inn)
Fielding Percentage (FLD%)
Errors (E)
Chances (CH)
Putouts (PO)
Assists (A)
Double Play (DP)
Passed Balls (PB)
Wild Pitches (WP)
Stolen Bases (SB)
Caught Stealing (CS)
Caught Stealing Percentage (CS%)
Range Factor per Game (RF/G)
Range Factor per Inning (RF/9)
Playoff Hitting
Games (G)
Plate Appearances (PA)
At Bats (AB)
Batting Average (BA)
Hits (H)
Runs (R)
Home Runs (HR)
Runs Batted In (RBI)
Doubles (2B)
Triples (3B)
Walks (BB)
Strikeouts (SO)
Stolen Bases (SB)
Caught Stealing (CS)
Hit by Pitch (HBP)
Total Bases (TB)
On Base Percentage (OBP)
Slugging Percentage (SLG)
On Base Percentage Plus Slugging Percentage (OPS)
Bating Average on Balls in Play (BABIP)
Strikeouts Percentage (SO%)
Walk Percentage (BBP)
Isolated Power (ISOP)
Secondary Average (SECA)
Extra Base Hit (XBH)
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