LF Austin Hays #21
Cincinnati Reds MLB
Age: 32 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/03/2027
 OA: 40 POT: 40
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LF AUSTIN HAYS #21 - AGE: 32 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
125 440 116 28 1 9 50 13 121 .264 .288 .393 2 -0.8
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 50 50 50
Gap 50 55 50 50
Power 45 45 45 45
Eye 45 45 45 45
Avoid K's 50 50 50 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 35 55
Errors: - 40 65
Arm: 20 45 55
Turn DP: - 30 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 60
1st Base: - Center Field: 30
2nd Base: - Right Field: 55
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 45
Stealing Aggressiveness: 30
Stealing Ability: 55
Baserunning Inst.: 50
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 45
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/29/2027 KC Win, 5-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/26/2027 @ MIA Win, 9-2 5 2 2 1 0 0 2 0
09/24/2027 @ MIA Loss, 0-1 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 0
09/23/2027 @ MIA Win, 6-2 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
09/22/2027 @ MIL Win, 4-3 6 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
09/21/2027 @ MIL Win, 3-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
09/20/2027 @ MIL Loss, 3-4 4 1 1 1 1 0 1 0
09/19/2027 @ CHC Loss, 3-5 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/18/2027 @ CHC Win, 10-1 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 0
09/17/2027 @ CHC Loss, 6-11 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Excellent work habits.
Personality Class: Sparkplug
High: Adaptability, Work Ethic
Birthday:07/05/1995
Born in:Daytona Beach, FL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$17,000,000
Signed Through:2028 Season
Major Service:9 Years, 51 Days
Service This Yr:168 Days
40-Man Service:9 Years, 51 Days
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2027 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 125 440 116 28 1 9 50 53 13 121 .264 .288 .393 .681 .293 .130 82
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 115 458 3 0 0 9 2 2 173 38 2 3 40.0 47.0 3.73 -0.8  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   119 33 9 0 1 18 17 2 30 0 0 1 .277 .295 .378 .673
Versus Right   321 83 19 1 8 32 36 11 91 2 2 2 .259 .286 .399 .684
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   16 7 0 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 .438 .438 .438 .875
May   86 27 8 0 3 13 12 3 27 0 1 2 .314 .352 .512 .863
June   96 18 8 0 0 7 8 2 24 0 0 0 .188 .204 .271 .475
July   59 18 4 0 2 8 10 1 13 0 0 1 .305 .328 .475 .802
August   94 25 5 0 1 12 10 3 28 2 1 0 .266 .283 .351 .634
September   89 21 3 1 3 8 11 4 27 0 0 0 .236 .269 .393 .662
Spring Training   70 10 1 0 0 8 1 4 27 1 0 0 .143 .187 .157 .344
Last Year   337 94 29 0 5 46 35 12 74 3 1 1 .279 .303 .409 .713
2 Years Ago   492 146 36 3 17 72 61 40 119 2 3 5 .297 .354 .486 .840
Career   3643 1013 246 16 109 483 464 212 854 20 11 33 .278 .322 .444 .766
Home   223 62 15 0 5 27 30 5 50 0 0 1 .278 .297 .413 .709
Road   217 54 13 1 4 23 23 8 71 2 2 2 .249 .279 .373 .653
Grass   440 116 28 1 9 50 53 13 121 2 2 3 .264 .288 .393 .681
Day   166 51 15 1 3 26 25 5 33 1 2 1 .307 .329 .464 .793
Night   274 65 13 0 6 24 28 8 88 1 0 2 .237 .263 .350 .614
As Starter   435 114 27 1 9 47 52 13 120 2 2 3 .262 .287 .391 .678
As Reliever / Substitution   5 2 1 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 .400 .400 .600 1.000
Pinch Hitting   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   98 25 3 0 4 9 11 3 26 0 1 0 .255 .277 .408 .685
Inning 1-3   128 33 8 0 1 14 10 4 39 1 1 1 .258 .284 .344 .627
Inning 4-6   165 49 10 1 4 19 26 5 39 1 0 1 .297 .320 .442 .762
Inning 7-9   137 32 9 0 4 17 17 4 40 0 1 1 .234 .261 .387 .647
Extra Innings   10 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .200 .200 .300 .500
0 Outs   143 35 7 0 7 13 19 0 43 0 2 3 .245 .260 .441 .701
1 Outs   144 41 10 0 1 14 22 9 34 2 0 0 .285 .323 .375 .698
2 Outs   153 40 11 1 1 23 12 4 44 0 0 0 .261 .280 .366 .646
Scoring Position   140 37 10 1 1 38 20 3 43 2 2 0 .264 .276 .371 .647
Bases Empty   238 65 13 0 6 6 23 8 60 0 0 1 .273 .300 .403 .703
Runner on 1st   62 14 5 0 2 6 10 2 18 0 0 2 .226 .273 .403 .676
Runner on 2nd   60 16 3 1 1 11 10 1 19 0 2 0 .267 .279 .400 .679
Runner on 3rd   9 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 1 0 0 .111 .100 .111 .211
Runner on 1st & 2nd   30 11 4 0 0 10 6 1 10 0 0 0 .367 .387 .500 .887
Runner on 1st & 3rd   8 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .375 .625
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   15 3 0 0 0 4 0 0 4 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Bases Loaded   18 4 2 0 0 9 3 1 4 1 0 0 .222 .250 .333 .583
Two Strikes   208 29 7 0 2 15 14 7 121 1 0 1 .139 .171 .202 .372
First Pitch   70 25 7 0 2 8 9 0 0 1 1 1 .357 .361 .543 .904
Count 0-1   31 12 1 0 1 2 5 0 0 0 0 1 .387 .406 .516 .922
Count 0-2   39 6 2 0 0 3 3 0 24 0 0 0 .154 .154 .205 .359
Count 1-0   46 20 5 1 0 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 .435 .435 .587 1.022
Count 1-1   33 12 3 0 1 5 6 0 0 0 0 0 .364 .364 .545 .909
Count 1-2   84 8 2 0 1 4 2 0 50 1 0 1 .095 .105 .155 .259
Count 2-0   21 8 2 0 1 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 .381 .381 .619 1.000
Count 2-1   25 8 3 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 1 0 .320 .320 .560 .880
Count 2-2   53 6 2 0 0 3 2 0 33 0 0 0 .113 .113 .151 .264
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   6 2 0 0 1 3 2 3 0 0 0 0 .333 .556 .833 1.389
Full Count   32 9 1 0 1 5 7 7 14 0 0 0 .281 .410 .406 .817
Behind in Count   154 26 5 0 2 9 10 0 74 1 0 2 .169 .178 .240 .419
Ahead in Count   98 38 10 1 3 20 19 6 0 0 1 0 .388 .423 .602 1.025
Batting 3rd   1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
Batting 5th   55 9 3 0 0 6 4 2 12 0 0 2 .164 .220 .218 .439
Batting 7th   292 74 19 0 8 31 31 8 83 2 1 1 .253 .274 .401 .675
Batting 8th   41 18 2 0 0 7 8 2 12 0 0 0 .439 .465 .488 .953
Batting 9th   51 14 3 1 1 4 9 1 14 0 1 0 .275 .288 .431 .720
Low Leverage   186 53 18 0 0 15 23 9 44 0 0 2 .285 .325 .382 .707
Medium Leverage   169 40 4 1 7 19 20 3 53 1 2 1 .237 .253 .396 .649
High Leverage   82 22 5 0 2 16 10 1 23 1 0 0 .268 .274 .402 .676
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2017 Baltimore - MLB 21 20 60 13 3 0 1 8 4 2 0 1 16 0 0 .217 .238 .317 .555 47 41 -0.3
2019 Baltimore - MLB 23 21 68 21 6 0 4 13 12 7 0 0 13 2 0 .309 .373 .574 .947 146 147 0.8
2020 Baltimore - MLB 24 33 122 34 2 0 4 9 20 8 2 2 25 2 3 .279 .328 .393 .722 98 98 0.3
2021 Baltimore - MLB 25 131 488 125 26 4 22 71 73 28 9 1 107 4 3 .256 .308 .461 .769 109 108 1.6
2022 Baltimore - MLB 26 145 535 134 35 2 16 60 66 34 10 3 114 2 4 .250 .306 .413 .719 104 104 1.4
2023 Baltimore - MLB 27 154 639 195 53 4 14 84 79 40 1 4 162 4 4 .305 .345 .466 .811 115 116 2.3
2024 Baltimore - MLB 28 128 462 135 28 2 17 70 61 28 2 2 103 2 1 .292 .334 .472 .806 118 119 2.9
2025 Baltimore - MLB 29 145 492 146 36 3 17 72 61 40 5 2 119 1 2 .297 .354 .486 .840 128 125 3.3
2026 Cincinnati - MLB 30 97 337 94 29 0 5 46 35 12 1 3 74 3 0 .279 .303 .409 .713 93 91 0.1
2027 Cincinnati - MLB 31 125 440 116 28 1 9 50 53 13 3 2 121 2 3 .264 .288 .393 .681 83 82 -0.8
Total MLB 999 3643 1013 246 16 109 483 464 212 33 20 854 22 20 .278 .322 .444 .766 108 107 11.6
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2016 Total - A- 20 38 140 47 9 2 4 21 14 11 1 1 32 4 3 .336 .386 .514 .900 100 186 1.8
2017 San Diego (DSL) - A+ 21 64 262 86 15 3 16 41 42 12 4 2 40 4 6 .328 .364 .592 .956 128 122 1.6
2017 Bowie - AA 21 64 261 86 17 2 16 54 39 13 4 3 45 1 1 .330 .367 .594 .960 135 128 2.0
2018 Total - A- 22 9 37 7 2 0 0 3 6 2 0 0 7 0 0 .189 .231 .243 .474 100 50 -0.1
2018 Bowie - AA 22 66 273 66 12 2 12 43 34 12 0 3 59 6 3 .242 .271 .432 .703 72 74 -0.2
2019 Total - A- 23 5 18 5 2 0 2 4 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 .278 .350 .722 1.072 100 234 0.3
2019 San Diego (DSL) - A+ 23 9 37 6 0 0 2 6 3 1 1 1 11 0 0 .162 .200 .324 .524 25 38 -0.3
2019 Bowie - AA 23 14 56 15 5 0 3 11 9 5 0 0 11 3 1 .268 .328 .518 .846 108 105 0.3
2019 Norfolk - AAA 23 59 240 61 16 1 10 27 43 11 6 0 61 6 4 .254 .304 .454 .758 91 92 0.5
2021 Norfolk - AAA 25 2 8 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 .125 .125 .500 .625 49 53 -0.0
Total IL 61 248 62 16 1 11 28 45 11 6 0 64 6 4 .250 .298 .456 .754 89 91
Total EL 144 590 167 34 4 31 108 82 30 4 6 115 10 5 .283 .319 .512 .831 104 101
Total SAL 73 299 92 15 3 18 47 45 13 5 3 51 4 6 .308 .344 .559 .902 115 111
Total NYP 52 195 59 13 2 6 28 25 14 2 1 39 4 4 .303 .354 .482 .836 100 165
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2023 Baltimore - MLB 27 11 49 16 3 1 0 2 3 1 0 0 9 1 0 .327 .340 .429 .769 104 104 -0.4
2024 Baltimore - MLB 28 5 21 7 2 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 6 0 0 .333 .364 .429 .792 117 118 0.4
2025 Baltimore - MLB 29 14 50 12 3 1 1 4 7 1 0 0 18 0 0 .240 .255 .400 .655 76 71 -0.4
Total MLB 30 120 35 8 2 1 6 13 3 0 0 33 1 0 .292 .309 .417 .726 95 93
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2017 Baltimore - MLB CF 8 7 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 55.0 1.80 0.0 .000
2017 Baltimore - MLB RF 14 9 17 0 0 20 3 .850 89.0 1.72 0.0 .000
2019 Baltimore - MLB CF 20 15 54 1 0 55 0 1.000 153.1 3.23 0.0 .000
2020 Baltimore - MLB LF 10 8 16 2 0 18 0 1.000 69.0 2.35 0.0 .000
2020 Baltimore - MLB CF 23 20 48 1 0 49 0 1.000 180.0 2.45 0.0 .000
2020 Baltimore - MLB RF 3 3 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 25.0 1.08 0.0 .000
2021 Baltimore - MLB LF 88 75 140 4 0 144 0 1.000 662.1 1.96 0.0 .000
2021 Baltimore - MLB CF 6 3 8 0 0 9 1 .889 30.0 2.40 0.0 .000
2021 Baltimore - MLB RF 54 42 96 5 2 101 0 1.000 360.0 2.52 0.0 .000
2022 Baltimore - MLB LF 86 82 156 5 0 161 0 1.000 744.1 1.95 0.0 .000
2022 Baltimore - MLB CF 6 3 7 1 0 8 0 1.000 28.0 2.57 0.0 .000
2022 Baltimore - MLB RF 58 51 113 2 0 116 1 .991 439.0 2.36 0.0 .000
2023 Baltimore - MLB LF 153 153 323 6 3 332 3 .991 1348.1 2.20 +4.5 1.012
2024 Baltimore - MLB LF 114 112 216 4 1 222 2 .991 970.0 2.04 +5.6 1.025
2024 Baltimore - MLB RF 14 11 22 0 0 22 0 1.000 110.0 1.80 +0.2 1.027
2025 Baltimore - MLB LF 128 126 278 9 4 290 3 .990 1091.0 2.37 +1.1 1.000
2025 Baltimore - MLB CF 2 2 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 18.0 2.50 -0.4 .984
2025 Baltimore - MLB RF 17 14 32 0 0 32 0 1.000 129.0 2.23 -0.2 .978
2026 Cincinnati - MLB LF 9 4 16 0 0 16 0 1.000 40.0 3.60 -0.4 .978
2026 Cincinnati - MLB CF 2 2 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 17.0 2.65 +0.2 .984
2026 Cincinnati - MLB RF 18 14 29 1 0 30 0 1.000 135.0 2.00 +1.3 .988
2027 Cincinnati - MLB 2B 1 1 1 2 1 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 -0.8 .490
2027 Cincinnati - MLB LF 1 1 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 12.0 3.00 +0.8 1.318
2027 Cincinnati - MLB CF 14 13 32 0 0 32 0 1.000 117.0 2.46 -2.8 .903
2027 Cincinnati - MLB RF 40 31 43 2 0 46 1 .978 269.2 1.50 -0.3 1.028
TOTAL 2B 1 1 1 2 1 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 -0.8 .490
TOTAL LF 589 561 1149 30 8 1187 8 .993 4937.0 2.15 +11.6 1.012
TOTAL CF 81 65 170 3 0 174 1 .994 598.1 2.60 -3.1 .921
TOTAL RF 218 175 355 10 2 370 5 .986 1556.2 2.11 +1.0 1.006
PLAYER HISTORY
06/09/2016 Drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 3rd round of the 2016 MLB June Amateur Draft from Jacksonville University (Jacksonville, FL).
05/08/2023 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
11/28/2023 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $5,460,000.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (65); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 40 (45).
05/28/2024 Injured (sore knee),day-to-day for 1 day.
09/19/2024 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for 3 days.
09/27/2024 Injured (strained rib cage muscle),day-to-day for one week.
10/21/2024 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $20,000,000 with the Baltimore Orioles organization.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (45).
10/27/2025 Declined his contract option.
12/01/2025 Became a free agent.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
01/01/2026 Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $50,000,000 with the Cincinnati Reds organization.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
09/07/2027 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 3 days.
11/03/2027 Executed his contract year option.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year H Rank
2023 195 9
Year K Rank
2023 162 10
Year 2B Rank
2023 53 1
Year IBB Rank
2025 5 9
Year SH Rank
2025 3 9
Year EBH Rank
2023 71 10
Year AVG Rank
2025 .297 7
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