Buster Posey

Bio

School: Lee County High School, GA
Drafted: 5th Overall pick of the 2008 draft by the San Francisco Giants
Scouting Report: Very athletic catcher who used to be a shortstop. Has an advanced hitting approach, good strike zone knowledge, and should hit for average with some power. Ability to use all fields for extra-base pop.

Rumors

Zack Cox, Bryce Brentz Lead Small Class of College Bats (2/28/2010)
The 2008 and 2009 drafts were unusually stocked in terms of the quality and quantity of available college bats. The 2010 class does not project as well, but Zack Cox and Bryce Brentz remain two bats that are safe picks in the first round.

Top 20 Baseball Prospects For 2010 (2/5/2010)
A look at the aggregate rankings of top prospects heading into the 2010 season from various sources through the baseball media.

Keith Law Evaluates Arbitration Tenders, Impact On Draft Picks (12/2/2009)
Espn.com columnist Keith Law provided his analysis of the various arbitration offers and non-offers by major league baseball teams at the deadline to offer arbitration.

Rating: 7.0 / 10

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