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Red Sox	27	17	0.5
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Blue Jays	17	26	10.0

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Buster Posey

Birthdate: 3/27/1987 Bats/Throws: R/R
Height/Weight: 6-1/220 Position: C
Contract: $8M / 1 Years (2013)

5/19/2013: Posey is sitting Sunday in favor of giving Guillermo Quiroz a start behind the plate.

5/4/2013 - Catcher Tiers Update: May 2013 by Howard Bender (RotoGraphs)

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3/21/2013 - 2013 First Base Tier Rankings: Preseason by Mike Axisa (RotoGraphs)

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3/8/2013 - Catchers: Tiered Rankings by Howard Bender (RotoGraphs)

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1/14/2013 - Buster Posey, the Giants, and a Long-Term Deal by Wendy Thurm (FanGraphs)

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1/8/2013 - RotoGraphs Mock Draft Rds. 1-10 -- Early Catcher A» by Howard Bender (RotoGraphs)

Standard Projections

Season	Type	G	AB	PA	H	1B	2B	3B	HR	R	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SF	SB	CS	AVG
2013	RotoChamp		520	589	167	107	36	1	23	94	96	66	7	89	3		2	2	.321
2013	Steamer	124	470	534	144	92	31	1	19	73	78	55	6	80	4	4	2	1	.306
2013	Bill James	146	534	599	173	111	36	2	24	79	98	65	7	86			1	1	.324
2013	Oliver		437	498	129	82	26	1	20	66	74	52	5	81	4	5	2	1	.295
2013	ZiPS	140	512	583	153	101	30	2	20	75	86	59	6	91	5	7	3	1	.299
2013	All Fans (62)	137	523	598	161	105	33	2	21	87	99	62	7	90	6	7	3	1	.308
2013	Other Fans (52)	137	522	596	160	105	32	2	21	86	97	61	7	92	6	7	3	1	.307
2013	Team Fans (10)	141	531	609	165	102	38	2	23	93	112	65	7	84	6	7	3	1	.311

Advanced Projections

Season	Type	BB%	K%	BB/K	OBP	SLG	OPS	ISO	Spd	BABIP	wSB	wRC	wRAA	wOBA
2013	RotoChamp	11.2 %	15.1 %	0.74	.401	.527	.928	.206	2.8	.353	-1.2	106.5	39.3	.398
2013	Steamer	10.3 %	14.9 %	0.69	.381	.501	.882	.195	2.8	.333	-0.8	88.0	27.0	.378
2013	Bill James	10.9 %	14.4 %	0.76	.400	.534	.934	.210	2.3	.351	-1.0	108.6	40.2	.399
2013	Oliver	10.4 %	16.3 %	0.64	.371	.497	.868	.201	2.7	.320	-0.6	79.5	22.7	.372
2013	ZiPS	10.1 %	15.6 %	0.65	.372	.482	.855	.184	3.2	.326	-0.5	90.7	24.1	.367
2013	All Fans (62)	10.4 %	15.1 %	0.69	.383	.499	.882	.191	3.4	.334	-0.5	97.0	29.6	.377
2013	Other Fans (52)	10.2 %	15.4 %	0.66	.381	.496	.877	.190	3.4	.334	-0.5	95.7	28.5	.375
2013	Team Fans (10)	10.7 %	13.8 %	0.77	.388	.520	.907	.209	3.5	.329	-0.5	103.4	34.7	.387

Value Projections

Season	Type	Batting	Fielding	Base Running	Replacement	Positional	RAR	WAR	Dollars
2013	Steamer	27.0	8.0	-1.5	15.8	9.8	60.7	6.4	$31.8
2013	Oliver	22.7	0.6	-0.6	16.6	9.1	48.4	5.1	$22.8
2013	All Fans (62)	29.6	6.0	-0.5	19.9	10.3	65.2	6.9	$31.0
2013	Other Fans (52)	28.5	5.0	-0.5	19.9	10.1	63.0	6.7	$30.0
2013	Team Fans (10)	34.7	7.0	-0.5	20.3	10.9	72.3	7.7	$34.4

Updated: Sunday, May 19, 2013 4:18 AM ET

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