Fansided · Dec 6, 2020
SF Giants and the Emerging Catching Conundrum
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - SEPTEMBER 13: Buster Posey #28 of the San Francisco Giants hits an RBI single during the sixth inning against the Miami Marlins at Oracle Park on September 13, 2019 in San Francisco, California. (Photo by Daniel Shirey/Getty Images)
The SF Giants have a good problem to have with Buster Posey returning and prospect Joey Bart waiting in the wings. Still, it poses a conundrum for the backup job.
After non-tendering catcher Chadwick Tromp, the SF Giants only have two catchers on the 40-man roster: Buster Posey and Joey Bart. While both could be everyday starters next season, it creates an obvious conundrum for the backup spot.