
Oct 28, 2012; Detroit, MI, USA; San Francisco Giants catcher Buster Posey (right) is congratulated by third base coach Tim Flannery (1) after hitting a two-run home run against the Detroit Tigers in the sixth inning during game four of the 2012 World Series at Comerica Park. Mandatory Credit: H. Darr Beiser-USA TODAY Sports
In just a few weeks, the beloved MLB The Show: 13 video game will be released – bringing joy to baseball fans across the country. In the meantime, forums and websites around the interwebz have been getting more and more info about the game which includes a new player rating system – one that includes the Giants’ own Buster Posey being ranked a 99 – the highest value a player can receive.
Posey, along with sixteen other players received the “honor” if you will – five of which came from the National League West: Carlos Gonzalez, Troy Tulowitzki, Clayton Kershaw, Matt Kemp and of course, Posey.
Here is the full list, in no particular order:
- Troy Tulowitzki 99
- Albert Pujols 99
- Ryan Braun 99
- Josh Hamilton 99
- Miguel Cabrera 99
- Craig Kimbrel 99
- Clayton Kershaw 99
- Aroldis Chapman 99
- Stephen Strasburg 99
- Felix Hernandez 99
- Justin Verlander 99
- Buster Posey 99
- Matt Kemp 99
- Robinson Cano 99
- Andrew McCutchen 99
- Mike Trout 99
- Carlos Gonzalez 99

