Buster Posey Is First Baseball Player to Launch Mobile Game

San Francisco Giants catcher and rising pro baseball star Buster Posey has become the first major leaguer to launch his own mobile game with the release of Buster Bash for iOS.

Like the other small handful of athlete-themed mobile games (Mike Tyson, football star Chad Johnson and soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo have all launched their own over the past two years), Buster Bash doesn't play like a traditional sports video game. Out are dramatic announcing and gameplay meant to simulate actual sports action. In are cartoony graphics, a whimsical premise and Angry Birds-style simplicity.

To play Buster Bash [iTunes link], you swipe the screen of your device with a finger to launch homeruns…
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