
The San Francisco Giants have made a significant change in their front office, appointing former catcher Buster Posey as the new President of Baseball Operations while parting ways with Farhan Zaidi. This decision was announced by Chairman Greg Johnson following the Giants' 80-82 record in manager Bob Melvin's inaugural season, showing a slight improvement from the previous year.
Despite winning the NL West in 2021, the Giants have not reached the playoffs since then, prompting the organization to seek a new direction. Posey, who retired in November 2021 and joined the ownership group in September 2022, will now take on a more prominent role in shaping the team's baseball operations.