Buster Posey Wiki, Height, Weight, Age, Girlfriend, Family, Biography & More

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Buster Posey

Biography / Wiki

An American professional player Buster Posey plays for the San Francisco Giants. He played for Florida State Seminoles during his college days, as a freshman and played as a catcher during his sophomore.

He was assigned to the San Francisco Giants Class A Advanced affiliate to play in the ‘California League’ and got promoted to the Class AAA team called ‘Fresno Grizzlies’.

As a replacement for ‘Bengie Molina’, he made his major league debut in a match against the ‘Los Angeles Dodgers’.

Height / Weight / Age

He was born on March 27, 1987, in Leesburg, Georgia. Buster Posey weighs 97 kg or 215 lbs in pounds whereas he stands with an impressive height of 185 cm or 6’1” inches.

He has dark brown hair and hazel-green eyes. Looking at his physique, his body measurement can be estimated to be 40-32-15. His shoe size is 12 (US).

Date Of Birth March 27, 1987
Age 38 Years
Height In Centimeters – 185 cm

In Feet and Inches – 6’1”

Weight In Kilograms- 97 kg

In Pounds – 215 lbs

Body Measurements 40-32-15
Eye Color Hazel Green
Hair Color Dark Brown
Shoe Size 12 (US)

Net Worth

His net worth is estimated to be $25 million approximately and his salary is $10.5 million. He owns a Toyota Highlander and an Audi. He also owns a house in Georgia.

Education / Family

He was born to Gerald and Traci Dempsey and is the eldest child of his parents. He attended Lee County High School where he played football, soccer, basketball, and baseball. Despite his interest in sports, he was a bright student and ranked fourth in a class of 302. He played for ‘Florida State Seminoles’ during his college days. He was honored with the ‘Dick Howser Trophy’ and ‘Golden Spike Award’.

Name

Buster Posey

Real Name Gerald Dempsey “Buster” Posey iii
Nickname Posey
Birth Place Leesburg, Georgia
Profession American Baseball Player
Zodiac sign Aries
School Lee County High School
College Florida State University
Religion Christianity
Nationality American
Home Town Leesburg, Georgia
Debut MLB – 2009

International League – 2017

Fathers Name Gerald Dempsey Posey ii (former baseball player)
Mothers Name Traci Posey

 

Buster Posey with his Mother
Buster Posey with his Mother

Brothers Jack Posey, Jess Posey

 

Buster Posey With his Siblings
Buster Posey With his Siblings

Sister Samantha Posey (former softball player)

Buster Posey Sister
Buster Posey Sister

Career / Fashion And Style

In 2009, he made his major league debut in a match against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Against Cincinnati Reds, he hits his first major league home and became the opening catcher for the ‘Giants’.

In 2010, he earned himself the position of the clean-up hitter of his team. He was named ‘National League Most Valuable Player’ by the ‘Baseball Writers Association of America’.

Though his batting saw a downswing but he made up with a grand slam against the ‘Arizona Diamondbacks’. In 2015, he won the ‘Wilson Defensive Player of the Year’ and ‘National League Silver Slugger’ award.

Girlfriends, Affairs, Wife and More

He is married to Kristen and has a son Lee Dempsey Posey and a daughter Addison Lynn Posey.

Girlfriends Kristen Posey
Marital Status Married
Wife Kristen Posey

 

Buster Posey with Kristen Posey
Buster Posey with Kristen Posey

Children Son – Lee Dempsey Posey

Daughter – Addison Lynn Posey

Buster Posey with his Wife & Kid
Buster Posey with his Wife & Kid

Favourite Things

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Favourite TV show Swamp People

Buster Posey

Some Interesting Facts About Buster Posey

  • Posey used to play Basketball, Football, and Soccer in childhood. However, primary sports for Posey was basketball.
  • Buster married his high school sweetheart in January 2009. In 2011 his wife gave birth twins.
  • For Valdosta State University, his younger sister played softball. Samantha hit a home run cycle in a doubleheader on April 18, 2011.
  • With San Francisco Giants, he signed an eight-year contract extension worth $167 million.
  • His hobbies are playing and watching golf and football.
  • He was honored with the Golden Spike and Dick Howser Trophy in 2008.
  • His jersey number is 28.
  • His coach is Mike Martin.
Buster Posey coach Mike Martin
Buster Posey coach Mike Martin

Social Media Profile(s)

  1. Instagram @busterposey
  2. Twitter@BusterPosey
  3. Facebook @BusterPosey
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