RF Austin Meadows #17
Age: 32 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good
06/21/2027
OA: 50 POT: 50
RF AUSTIN MEADOWS #17 - AGE: 32 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
68 229 59 7 0 18 37 16 68 .258 .313 .524 4 1.6
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 45
Gap 55 55 60 55
Power 60 55 60 60
Eye 55 50 55 55
Avoid K's 45 45 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 30 55
Errors: - 35 55
Arm: 20 40 55
Turn DP: - 25 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 60
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 55
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 60
Stealing Aggressiveness: 40
Stealing Ability: 60
Baserunning Inst.: 65
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 45
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
06/20/2027 DET Win, 4-3 5 2 3 3 2 0 1 0
06/19/2027 DET Win, 9-5 4 2 2 1 1 1 2 0
06/18/2027 DET Win, 4-2 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
06/16/2027 CLE Loss, 9-12 5 1 1 2 1 0 2 0
06/15/2027 CLE Win, 6-4 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
06/14/2027 CLE Loss, 1-10 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
06/13/2027 @ BOS Loss, 5-6 4 1 0 1 0 0 1 0
06/12/2027 @ BOS Loss, 5-6 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 0
06/11/2027 @ BOS Loss, 2-5 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 0
06/10/2027 @ MIN Loss, 1-4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Much admired by teammates for his cojones.
Personality Class: Captain
High: Leader, Work Ethic
Birthday:05/03/1995
Born in:Atlanta, GA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:215 lbs
Local Popularity:Very Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$24,000,000
Signed Through:2028 Season
Major Service:9 Years, 153 Days
Service This Yr:81 Days
40-Man Service:9 Years, 153 Days
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years 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 68 229 59 7 0 18 37 38 16 68 .258 .313 .524 .837 .353 .266 126
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 62 249 3 0 0 3 0 1 120 25 4 1 80.0 37.9 5.85 1.6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   41 12 1 0 1 5 7 6 14 1 0 1 .293 .388 .390 .778
Versus Right   188 47 6 0 17 32 31 10 54 0 0 2 .250 .295 .553 .848
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   23 8 2 0 4 6 5 1 9 0 0 0 .348 .375 .957 1.332
April   80 20 2 0 7 12 16 7 23 0 0 2 .250 .326 .537 .863
May   94 24 1 0 5 13 12 7 29 1 0 0 .255 .304 .426 .729
June   55 15 4 0 6 12 10 2 16 0 0 1 .273 .310 .673 .983
Spring Training   52 11 1 0 4 7 10 8 20 0 0 0 .212 .317 .462 .778
Last Year   537 135 21 3 23 64 80 63 157 2 0 6 .251 .336 .430 .766
2 Years Ago   520 129 18 3 34 77 65 37 162 6 0 8 .248 .305 .490 .795
Career   3933 1027 192 27 215 603 587 397 1074 33 0 54 .261 .335 .488 .822
Home   111 33 4 0 10 16 22 5 30 0 0 2 .297 .339 .604 .943
Road   118 26 3 0 8 21 16 11 38 1 0 1 .220 .290 .449 .739
Grass   220 55 7 0 16 34 36 16 67 1 0 3 .250 .308 .500 .808
Turf   9 4 0 0 2 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 .444 .444 1.111 1.556
Day   112 24 1 0 7 12 16 10 32 0 0 1 .214 .285 .411 .695
Night   117 35 6 0 11 25 22 6 36 1 0 2 .299 .341 .632 .974
As Starter   222 58 7 0 17 35 37 16 67 1 0 3 .261 .318 .523 .841
As Reliever / Substitution   7 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 .143 .143 .571 .714
Pinch Hitting   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   55 16 3 0 4 11 8 5 21 0 0 0 .291 .350 .564 .914
Inning 1-3   73 18 1 0 4 8 13 3 20 0 0 2 .247 .295 .425 .720
Inning 4-6   79 17 3 0 5 9 12 5 22 1 0 1 .215 .267 .443 .710
Inning 7-9   69 23 3 0 9 19 13 8 22 0 0 0 .333 .403 .768 1.171
Extra Innings   8 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
0 Outs   78 19 3 0 6 10 15 4 20 0 0 0 .244 .280 .513 .793
1 Outs   73 16 1 0 8 15 13 8 20 1 0 1 .219 .301 .562 .863
2 Outs   78 24 3 0 4 12 10 4 28 0 0 2 .308 .357 .500 .857
Scoring Position   58 11 1 0 2 16 6 4 25 1 0 1 .190 .250 .310 .560
Bases Empty   129 35 6 0 11 11 26 10 32 0 0 1 .271 .329 .574 .902
Runner on 1st   42 13 0 0 5 10 6 2 11 0 0 1 .310 .356 .667 1.022
Runner on 2nd   21 2 1 0 1 3 2 2 10 0 0 1 .095 .208 .286 .494
Runner on 3rd   9 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 1 0 0 .222 .200 .222 .422
Runner on 1st & 2nd   17 4 0 0 1 4 1 1 9 0 0 0 .235 .278 .412 .690
Runner on 1st & 3rd   4 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   5 2 0 0 0 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Two Strikes   118 17 1 0 4 9 10 6 68 1 0 0 .144 .184 .254 .438
First Pitch   28 9 2 0 3 7 5 0 0 0 0 1 .321 .345 .714 1.059
Count 0-1   14 6 1 0 4 6 4 0 0 0 0 1 .429 .467 1.357 1.824
Count 0-2   19 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 14 0 0 0 .105 .105 .105 .211
Count 1-0   22 13 1 0 4 9 9 0 0 0 0 1 .591 .609 1.182 1.791
Count 1-1   20 8 2 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .650 1.050
Count 1-2   47 3 0 0 1 2 2 0 29 0 0 0 .064 .064 .128 .191
Count 2-0   11 2 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .182 .182 .455 .636
Count 2-1   9 2 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .222 .222 .556 .778
Count 2-2   26 6 0 0 1 4 2 0 13 1 0 0 .231 .222 .346 .568
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   7 2 0 0 0 1 3 6 0 0 0 0 .286 .615 .286 .901
Full Count   26 6 1 0 2 3 4 6 12 0 0 0 .231 .375 .500 .875
Behind in Count   80 11 1 0 5 8 8 0 43 0 0 1 .138 .148 .338 .486
Ahead in Count   49 19 1 0 6 14 16 10 0 0 0 1 .388 .500 .776 1.276
Batting 3rd   4 2 1 0 1 1 2 1 2 0 0 0 .500 .600 1.500 2.100
Batting 4th   70 20 2 0 5 13 12 4 15 0 0 1 .286 .333 .529 .862
Batting 5th   19 5 0 0 4 8 6 2 2 0 0 1 .263 .364 .895 1.258
Batting 6th   46 11 3 0 2 2 6 4 16 0 0 1 .239 .314 .435 .749
Batting 7th   76 15 1 0 4 10 8 4 28 0 0 0 .197 .237 .368 .606
Batting 8th   12 6 0 0 2 3 4 1 4 1 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
Batting 9th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   89 27 4 0 9 12 20 10 20 0 0 1 .303 .380 .652 1.032
Medium Leverage   98 24 3 0 7 14 14 4 32 0 0 1 .245 .282 .490 .771
High Leverage   40 7 0 0 2 11 4 2 15 1 0 1 .175 .227 .325 .552
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
2018 Tampa Bay - MLB 23 10 24 6 1 0 1 4 3 2 0 0 5 1 0 .250 .308 .417 .724 97 97 0.1
2018 Pittsburgh - MLB 23 49 154 45 8 2 5 13 16 8 1 2 35 4 1 .292 .327 .468 .795 119 111 0.8
2018 Total - MLB 23 59 178 51 9 2 6 17 19 10 1 2 40 5 1 .287 .325 .461 .785 116 109 0.8
2019 Tampa Bay - MLB 24 138 530 154 29 7 33 89 83 54 7 0 131 12 7 .291 .364 .558 .922 140 136 3.6
2020 Tampa Bay - MLB 25 36 132 27 8 1 4 13 19 17 1 2 50 2 1 .205 .296 .371 .667 83 82 0.0
2021 Tampa Bay - MLB 26 142 518 121 29 3 27 106 79 59 6 8 122 4 3 .234 .315 .458 .772 110 106 1.4
2022 Detroit - MLB 27 36 128 32 6 2 0 11 9 16 3 0 17 0 1 .250 .347 .328 .675 96 99 0.2
2023 Detroit - MLB 28 157 591 181 35 2 43 115 120 65 9 6 153 4 0 .306 .380 .591 .971 155 156 6.4
2024 Detroit - MLB 29 157 570 138 30 4 27 74 75 60 10 6 174 7 2 .242 .322 .451 .773 109 108 2.0
2025 Chicago - MLB 30 153 520 129 18 3 34 77 65 37 8 6 162 3 1 .248 .305 .490 .795 113 114 1.7
2026 Chicago - MLB 31 152 537 135 21 3 23 64 80 63 6 2 157 5 3 .251 .336 .430 .766 105 106 2.4
2027 Chicago - MLB 32 68 229 59 7 0 18 37 38 16 3 1 68 4 1 .258 .313 .524 .837 126 126 1.6
Total MLB 1098 3933 1027 192 27 215 603 587 397 54 33 1074 46 20 .261 .335 .488 .822 120 119 20.3
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
2013 Pittsburgh (FCL) - R 18 43 160 47 11 5 5 20 29 24 4 0 42 3 2 .294 .399 .519 .918 125 116 1.0
2013 Total - A- 18 5 17 9 0 0 2 2 8 5 0 0 4 0 0 .529 .636 .882 1.519 100 369 0.7
2014 Pittsburgh (FCL) - R 19 2 4 4 2 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000 630 416 0.3
2014 Pittsburgh (DSL) - R 19 5 14 1 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 3 0 0 .071 .235 .071 .307 100 8 -0.1
2014 Total - R 19 7 18 5 2 1 0 1 3 5 0 0 3 0 0 .278 .435 .500 .935 238 114 0.2
2014 Total - A 19 38 146 47 13 1 3 15 18 14 3 2 30 2 3 .322 .388 .486 .874 129 125 1.0
2015 Colorado (DSL) - A+ 20 121 508 156 22 4 7 54 72 41 0 3 79 20 7 .307 .357 .407 .764 89 91 1.0
2015 Altoona - AA 20 6 25 9 2 3 0 1 5 2 1 0 5 1 0 .360 .429 .680 1.109 171 156 0.3
2016 Total - A- 21 5 15 3 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 .200 .294 .333 .627 100 103 0.1
2016 Altoona - AA 21 45 167 52 16 8 6 23 33 16 1 5 32 9 3 .311 .365 .611 .976 138 124 1.3
2016 Indianapolis - AAA 21 37 126 27 7 3 6 24 16 15 1 3 34 8 2 .214 .297 .460 .757 91 90 0.3
2017 Pittsburgh (FCL) - R 22 4 13 7 2 1 1 7 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 .538 .571 1.077 1.648 302 244 0.3
2017 Total - A- 22 5 21 5 1 0 0 3 2 3 0 0 3 0 0 .238 .333 .286 .619 100 106 0.1
2017 Indianapolis - AAA 22 72 284 71 19 0 4 36 48 24 2 2 50 11 3 .250 .311 .359 .670 73 74 -0.1
2018 Durham - AAA 23 27 96 33 11 0 10 22 19 8 1 1 13 1 1 .344 .396 .771 1.167 191 175 1.5
2018 Indianapolis - AAA 23 42 165 46 13 0 2 21 27 9 1 1 24 11 1 .279 .318 .394 .712 83 84 0.3
2018 Total - AAA 23 69 261 79 24 0 12 43 46 17 2 2 37 12 2 .303 .348 .533 .880 123 118 1.8
2022 Toledo - AAA 27 10 34 5 0 0 1 4 4 4 0 1 7 0 0 .147 .231 .235 .466 21 32 -0.3
Total IL 188 705 182 50 3 23 107 114 60 5 8 128 31 7 .258 .317 .435 .753 92 91
Total EL 51 192 61 18 11 6 24 38 18 2 5 37 10 3 .318 .373 .620 .993 142 128
Total MWL 121 508 156 22 4 7 54 72 41 0 3 79 20 7 .307 .357 .407 .764 89 91
Total CAR 38 146 47 13 1 3 15 18 14 3 2 30 2 3 .322 .388 .486 .874 129 125
Total NYP 15 53 17 3 0 2 5 10 10 0 0 8 0 0 .321 .429 .491 .919 100 197
Total APP 5 14 1 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 3 0 0 .071 .235 .071 .307 100 8
Total FCL 49 177 58 15 7 6 28 33 27 4 0 44 3 2 .328 .428 .593 1.021 152 133
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
2019 Tampa Bay - MLB 24 1 23 3 2 0 0 3 2 3 0 0 10 0 0 .130 .231 .217 .448 21 22 -1.0
2020 Tampa Bay - MLB 25 6 51 7 0 0 2 2 4 2 0 0 18 0 0 .137 .170 .255 .425 15 7 -0.5
2021 Tampa Bay - MLB 26 3 9 2 1 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 .222 .222 .667 .889 131 129 -0.9
2024 Detroit - MLB 29 8 28 7 1 0 1 7 2 4 0 0 8 0 0 .250 .344 .393 .737 102 104 -0.5
Total MLB 18 111 19 4 0 4 15 9 9 0 0 38 0 0 .171 .233 .315 .549 48 45
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2018 Tampa Bay - MLB LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 0.0 .000
2018 Pittsburgh - MLB LF 12 9 21 0 0 21 0 1.000 87.1 2.16 0.0 .000
2018 Pittsburgh - MLB CF 15 15 38 0 0 40 2 .950 132.0 2.59 0.0 .000
2018 Pittsburgh - MLB RF 13 11 16 0 0 16 0 1.000 95.1 1.51 0.0 .000
2018 Tampa Bay - MLB RF 7 4 5 1 0 6 0 1.000 43.2 1.24 0.0 .000
2019 Tampa Bay - MLB LF 34 32 57 2 1 60 1 .983 288.0 1.84 0.0 .000
2019 Tampa Bay - MLB CF 3 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 13.0 2.08 0.0 .000
2019 Tampa Bay - MLB RF 57 54 92 0 0 93 1 .989 472.0 1.75 0.0 .000
2020 Tampa Bay - MLB LF 23 21 32 0 0 32 0 1.000 184.0 1.57 0.0 .000
2020 Tampa Bay - MLB RF 4 3 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 23.0 2.35 0.0 .000
2021 Tampa Bay - MLB LF 78 72 100 5 0 106 1 .991 615.2 1.53 0.0 .000
2021 Tampa Bay - MLB RF 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 .500 8.0 1.12 0.0 .000
2022 Detroit - MLB LF 15 14 32 0 0 32 0 1.000 123.1 2.34 0.0 .000
2022 Detroit - MLB RF 18 17 47 1 0 48 0 1.000 141.0 3.06 0.0 .000
2023 Detroit - MLB RF 153 152 271 7 1 280 2 .993 1347.2 1.86 -0.3 1.010
2024 Detroit - MLB RF 155 153 259 2 0 263 2 .992 1316.0 1.78 +2.1 1.004
2025 Chicago - MLB LF 52 52 99 1 1 101 1 .990 424.0 2.12 -0.1 1.002
2025 Chicago - MLB RF 26 15 37 1 0 38 0 1.000 159.2 2.14 -1.1 .978
2026 Chicago - MLB RF 149 149 258 5 0 269 6 .978 1291.0 1.83 +8.1 1.038
2027 Chicago - MLB RF 62 62 104 5 0 110 1 .991 544.1 1.80 +4.4 1.068
TOTAL LF 215 200 342 8 2 353 3 .992 1723.1 1.83 -0.1 1.002
TOTAL CF 18 15 41 0 0 43 2 .953 145.0 2.54 0.0 .000
TOTAL RF 645 621 1096 22 1 1131 13 .989 5441.2 1.85 +13.2 1.021
PLAYER HISTORY
06/07/2013 Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 1st round (9th) of the 2013 MLB June Amateur Draft from Grayson HS (Loganville, GA).
07/31/2018 Was traded by the Pittsburgh Pirates to the Tampa Bay Rays, along with P Tyler Glasnow and a player to be named later (P Shane Baz - 08/14/2018) in exchange for P Chris Archer.
06/30/2019 Was selected to the 2019 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
03/09/2020 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $578,900 through automatic renewal.
04/05/2022 Traded by the Tampa Bay Rays to the Detroit Tigers for Isaac Paredes.
04/02/2023 Hits three home runs against the Tampa Bay Rays, going 3-5 with 3 RBI and 3 runs scored!
07/03/2023 Was selected to the 2023 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
08/01/2023 Wins the MLB AL Batter of the Month Award.
08/23/2023 Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $51,000,000 with the Detroit Tigers organization.
09/01/2023 Wins the MLB AL Batter of the Month Award.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 55 (55).
06/01/2024 Wins the MLB AL Batter of the Month Award.
07/08/2024 Was selected to the 2024 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
09/23/2024 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
11/16/2024 Was claimed off waivers by Chicago while with Detroit.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 55 (55).
07/30/2025 Hits three home runs against the St. Louis Cardinals, going 3-5 with 3 RBI and 3 runs scored!
09/18/2025 Injured (bruised knee),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 55 (55).
04/11/2026 Injured (quadriceps soreness),day-to-day for 2 days.
12/07/2026 Became a free agent.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55).
01/21/2027 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $49,000,000 with the Chicago White Sox organization.
04/24/2027 Injured (elbow contusion),day-to-day for one week.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year TB Rank
2023 349 4
Year 3B Rank
2019 7 5
2024 4 10
Year HR Rank
2023 43 4
Year RBI Rank
2021 106 7
2023 115 5
Year R Rank
2023 120 4
Year IBB Rank
2019 6 9
Year SF Rank
2021 8 8
2024 6 9
Year EBH Rank
2023 80 1
Year AVG Rank
2023 .306 10
Year OBP Rank
2023 .380 10
Year SLG Rank
2019 .558 6
2023 .591 3
Year RC Rank
2023 135.70 6
Year RC/27 Rank
2019 7.68 10
2023 8.58 5
Year ISO Rank
2019 .268 7
2023 .284 4
2025 .242 8
Year wOBA Rank
2023 .409 4
Year OPS Rank
2019 .922 8
2023 .971 4
Year WAR Rank
2023 6.2 8
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