C Austin Hedges #53
Detroit Tigers MLB
Age: 31 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
04/20/2024
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C AUSTIN HEDGES #53 - AGE: 31 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 -0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 45
Gap 45 45 45 45
Power 40 40 40 40
Eye 40 40 40 40
Avoid K's 45 45 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 25 30
Errors: - 30 30
Arm: 80 30 30
Turn DP: - 25 -
Framing: 70 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 75 Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Aggressiveness: 35
Stealing Ability: 30
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 60
Bunt for Hit: 35
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
04/19/2024 @ KC Win, 8-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/18/2024 @ KC Win, 2-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/17/2024 BOS Win, 7-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/16/2024 BOS Win, 4-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/14/2024 CWS Win, 10-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/13/2024 CWS Win, 5-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/12/2024 CWS Win, 5-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/07/2024 LAA Loss, 4-11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/06/2024 @ BOS Loss, 2-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
04/05/2024 MIN Win, 8-0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Captain material. Austin has never been afraid to take risks.
Personality Class: Captain
High: Leader, Work Ethic, Intelligence
Low: Adaptability
Birthday:08/18/1992
Born in:San Juan Capistrano, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$1,250,000
Signed Through:2026 Season
Major Service:6 Years, 113 Days
Service This Yr:9 Days
40-Man Service:7 Years, 81 Days
Pro Service:12 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2024 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 -117
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.00 -0.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Last Week   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
April   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Spring Training   30 7 2 0 0 1 5 4 3 0 1 1 .233 .343 .300 .643
Last Year   236 51 6 0 3 18 20 15 52 3 6 3 .216 .268 .280 .548
2 Years Ago   111 23 4 0 1 8 5 3 30 0 3 1 .207 .235 .270 .505
Career   1474 333 82 1 29 163 140 59 361 11 18 7 .226 .257 .342 .599
Home   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Road   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Grass   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Day   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Night   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Inning 7-9   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
2 Outs   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Scoring Position   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 0-1   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Behind in Count   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
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
2016 Detroit - MLB 23 40 61 9 4 0 0 4 6 1 1 0 20 0 0 .148 .175 .213 .388 8 8 -0.3
2017 Detroit - MLB 24 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -118 -0.1
2018 Detroit - MLB 25 111 284 75 20 1 9 44 29 9 1 0 58 0 0 .264 .289 .437 .726 94 94 1.5
2019 Detroit - MLB 26 119 335 81 23 0 9 38 36 8 1 4 83 0 0 .242 .259 .391 .650 67 65 0.3
2020 Detroit - MLB 27 111 261 54 13 0 3 21 25 16 0 2 62 0 0 .207 .251 .291 .542 50 48 -0.0
2021 Detroit - MLB 28 116 181 40 12 0 4 30 19 7 0 2 54 0 0 .221 .247 .354 .601 54 49 0.2
2022 Detroit - MLB 29 101 111 23 4 0 1 8 5 3 1 0 30 0 0 .207 .235 .270 .505 41 37 -0.2
2023 Detroit - MLB 30 120 236 51 6 0 3 18 20 15 3 3 52 0 1 .216 .268 .280 .548 58 57 1.2
2024 Detroit - MLB 31 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -117 -0.0
Total MLB 726 1474 333 82 1 29 163 140 59 7 11 361 0 1 .226 .257 .342 .599 61 59 2.6
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
2011 San Diego (AZL) - R 18 5 16 5 0 0 1 4 3 5 1 0 1 1 0 .312 .500 .500 1.000 133 126 0.2
2011 Eugene - S A 18 4 10 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 .100 .250 .200 .450 18 32 -0.1
2012 Fort Wayne - A 19 96 337 94 28 0 10 56 44 23 7 4 62 14 9 .279 .334 .451 .785 127 132 2.5
2013 Lake Elsinore - A 20 66 233 63 22 1 4 30 34 22 6 4 45 5 4 .270 .343 .425 .768 116 118 1.4
2013 San Antonio - AA 20 20 67 15 3 0 0 8 4 6 1 0 9 3 1 .224 .297 .269 .566 57 54 -0.2
2014 San Antonio - AA 21 113 427 96 19 2 6 44 31 23 3 2 89 1 3 .225 .268 .321 .589 60 59 -0.9
2015 Lake Elsinore - A 22 51 192 44 11 1 3 20 22 26 2 0 35 0 1 .229 .327 .344 .671 91 85 0.3
2015 San Antonio - AA 22 18 69 18 7 0 0 9 8 7 1 0 16 0 0 .261 .338 .362 .700 89 94 0.2
2015 Erie - AA 22 49 177 51 15 1 7 33 24 15 2 1 24 1 2 .288 .349 .503 .852 128 124 1.1
2015 Total - AA 22 67 246 69 22 1 7 42 32 22 3 1 40 1 2 .280 .346 .463 .809 117 116 1.3
2016 Toledo - AAA 23 85 312 96 25 0 8 51 34 17 1 7 63 2 0 .308 .338 .465 .803 122 122 2.1
2017 Toledo - AAA 24 109 383 99 18 3 3 32 33 36 3 3 76 0 1 .258 .325 .345 .669 98 97 1.4
Total IL 194 695 195 43 3 11 83 67 53 4 10 139 2 1 .281 .331 .399 .729 109 108
Total EL 49 177 51 15 1 7 33 24 15 2 1 24 1 2 .288 .349 .503 .852 128 124
Total TEX 151 563 129 29 2 6 61 43 36 5 2 114 4 4 .229 .281 .320 .600 64 63
Total CAL 117 425 107 33 2 7 50 56 48 8 4 80 5 5 .252 .336 .388 .724 105 103
Total MID 96 337 94 28 0 10 56 44 23 7 4 62 14 9 .279 .334 .451 .785 127 132
Total NWL 4 10 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 .100 .250 .200 .450 18 32
Total AZL 5 16 5 0 0 1 4 3 5 1 0 1 1 0 .312 .500 .500 1.000 133 126
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
2018 Detroit - MLB 25 4 15 6 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .400 .400 .467 .867 136 139 0.9
2019 Detroit - MLB 26 3 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 165 173 0.6
2020 Detroit - MLB 27 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0.0
2021 Detroit - MLB 28 4 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -125 0.6
2022 Detroit - MLB 29 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -121 0.2
2023 Detroit - MLB 30 4 9 2 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 .222 .300 .333 .633 82 83 1.6
Total MLB 23 36 9 2 0 0 5 3 1 0 0 7 0 0 .250 .270 .306 .576 59 54
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2011 Eugene - S A C 4 0 19 3 0 22 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 -0.0 .000 0 4 1 25.0
2011 San Diego (AZL) - R C 2 0 13 2 0 17 2 .882 0.0 0.00 -0.1 .000 0 6 1 16.7
2012 Fort Wayne - A C 94 0 763 88 7 863 12 .986 0.0 0.00 -2.3 .000 16 149 47 31.5
2013 San Antonio - AA C 18 0 152 10 1 165 3 .982 0.0 0.00 -0.3 .000 0 16 3 18.8
2013 Lake Elsinore - A C 61 0 449 56 5 516 11 .979 0.0 0.00 +0.6 .000 7 94 35 37.2
2014 San Antonio - AA C 106 0 910 80 11 1005 15 .985 0.0 0.00 +2.1 .000 6 131 50 38.2
2016 Detroit - MLB C 40 12 150 9 0 162 3 .981 170.2 8.38 +1.2 1.284 0 7 1 14.3
2017 Detroit - MLB C 1 1 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 9.0 10.00 -0.2 .000 1 0 0 0.0
2018 Detroit - MLB C 111 73 672 35 6 711 4 .994 729.2 8.72 +2.7 1.069 4 32 11 34.4
2019 Detroit - MLB C 118 86 841 48 4 893 4 .996 844.1 9.48 -0.1 .943 10 37 11 29.7
2020 Detroit - MLB C 110 71 824 45 3 871 2 .998 717.0 10.91 +2.7 1.000 4 28 12 42.9
2021 Detroit - MLB C 116 40 554 37 1 594 3 .995 541.2 9.82 +4.2 1.386 2 47 21 44.7
2022 Detroit - MLB C 99 23 388 17 1 406 1 .998 395.2 9.21 +0.0 .978 5 11 3 27.3
2022 Detroit - MLB SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.2 0.00 0.0 .000
2023 Detroit - MLB C 119 69 709 39 6 748 0 1.000 713.0 9.44 +3.6 1.462 3 35 15 42.9
2024 Detroit - MLB C 7 0 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 17.0 4.76 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
TOTAL C 1006 375 6463 469 45 6992 60 .991 4138.0 15.08 +14.2 1.095 58 597 211 35.3
TOTAL SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.2 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
06/01/2011 Drafted by the San Diego Padres in the 2nd round of the 2011 MLB June Amateur Draft from Junipero Serra Catholic HS (San Juan Capistrano, CA).
04/05/2015 Named the #56 prospect in the MLB
07/07/2015 Was traded by the San Diego Padres to the Detroit Tigers, along with CF Michael Gettys, SP Jaimito Lebron, in exchange for LF Yoenis Cespedes.
09/02/2015 Injured (flu), day-to-day for one week.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 35 (45); Eye: 40 (45).
04/03/2016 Named the #37 prospect in the MLB
04/24/2016 Injured (mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 6 days.
11/26/2016 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $507,500 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 40 (40).
04/02/2017 Named the #82 prospect in the MLB
10/03/2017 Wins the 2017 IL IL Glove Wizard Award at C.
11/20/2017 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $535,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 40 (40).
11/23/2018 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $555,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 35 (35).
11/21/2019 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $555,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 35 (35).
06/23/2020 Signed a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $11,450,000 with the Detroit Tigers organization.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 35 (40).
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 35 (40).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 35 (35).
03/15/2023 Injured on 03/14/2023, diagnosed with blurred vision, is day-to-day.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 40 (40).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
2019 5 7
2023 6 8
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