Austin Wates
PosLF
B/TR/R
Born1988-09-02
Age (2026)37
Contract
No contract data on file. Pre-MLB players and minor-league free agents do not yet have salary projections — entries are added at first 40-man roster placement.
Career Projections (MLE)
All seasons translated to park-neutral MLB-equivalent (MLE) and combined per year. 2026 = actual YTD + projected ROS + total. 2027+ via Advanced Marcel + aging curve.
| Year | Age | Lvl | Team | PA | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | BB | SO | HBP | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | ISO | BABIP | K% | BB% | wOBA | wRC+ | BAT | RUN | FLD | POS | REP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 22 | A+ | Lancaster JetHawks | 592 | 542 | 141 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 31 | 118 | 11 | 26 | 7 | .260 | .313 | .352 | .666 | .092 | .318 | 20 | 5 | .288 | 79 | -14 | +2 | +0 | -6 | +17 | -0.2 |
| 2012 | 23 | AA | Corpus Christi Hooks | 409 | 370 | 101 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 94 | 11 | 17 | 11 | .273 | .329 | .378 | .708 | .105 | .349 | 23 | 5 | .305 | 92 | -4 | -1 | +0 | -4 | +12 | 0.2 |
| 2013 | 24 | INTL | 3 teams | 269 | 243 | 66 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 16 | 47 | 5 | 20 | 4 | .272 | .330 | .362 | .692 | .091 | .333 | 17 | 6 | .309 | 94 | -2 | +2 | +0 | -3 | +8 | 0.6 |
| 2014 | 25 | AAA | 2 teams | 506 | 457 | 121 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 38 | 96 | 4 | 40 | 9 | .265 | .327 | .341 | .668 | .077 | .331 | 19 | 8 | .290 | 80 | -11 | +4 | +0 | -5 | +14 | 0.2 |
| 2015 | 26 | AAA | New Orleans Zephyrs | 336 | 311 | 66 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 73 | 4 | 4 | 3 | .212 | .258 | .270 | .528 | .058 | .272 | 22 | 4 | .230 | 34 | -25 | -0 | +0 | -4 | +10 | -2.0 |
| ▸ Career Totals (MLE all levels + projections) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Career | — | 2112 | 1923 | 495 | 72 | 22 | 16 | 120 | 428 | 35 | 107 | 34 | .257 | .313 | .343 | .655 | .085 | .321 | 20 | 6 | .285 | 76 | -56 | +8 | +0 | -23 | +60 | -1.1 | ||
| / 162G | — | 650 | 592 | 152 | 22 | 7 | 5 | 37 | 132 | 11 | 33 | 10 | .257 | .312 | .343 | .655 | .086 | .321 | 20 | 6 | .285 | 76 | -17 | +3 | +0 | -7 | +18 | -0.3 | ||
Historical Stats — Raw (Per Stint)
Actual MLB + MiLB stats as they happened, one row per stint at each level. Use this to see what really got recorded; the table above shows MLB-equivalent translations + projections.
| Year | Age | Lvl | Team | PA | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | BB | SO | HBP | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | ISO | BABIP | K% | BB% | wOBA | wRC+ | BAT | RUN | FLD | POS | REP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 22 | A+ | Lancaster JetHawks | 592 | 526 | 158 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 47 | 86 | 11 | 26 | 7 | .300 | .370 | .413 | .782 | .112 | .345 | 15 | 8 | .348 | 124 | +16 | +2 | — | — | +17 | 3.6 |
| 2012 | 23 | AA | Corpus Christi Hooks | 409 | 359 | 109 | 16 | 4 | 7 | 31 | 71 | 11 | 17 | 11 | .304 | .377 | .429 | .806 | .125 | .360 | 17 | 8 | .356 | 130 | +14 | -1 | — | — | +12 | 2.5 |
| 2013 | 24 | AAA | Oklahoma City RedHawks | 54 | 49 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | .306 | .346 | .347 | .693 | .041 | .326 | 6 | 4 | .305 | 91 | -1 | +1 | — | — | +2 | 0.2 |
| 2013 | 24 | AA | Corpus Christi Hooks | 104 | 87 | 27 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 18 | 3 | 11 | 1 | .310 | .423 | .448 | .871 | .138 | .382 | 17 | 13 | .393 | 159 | +7 | +2 | — | — | +3 | 1.2 |
| 2013 | 24 | INTL | Indios de Mayaguez | 111 | 89 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 21 | 1 | 5 | 3 | .191 | .333 | .236 | .569 | .045 | .250 | 19 | 16 | .272 | 66 | -4 | -0 | — | — | +3 | -0.1 |
| 2014 | 25 | AAA | New Orleans Zephyrs | 452 | 392 | 112 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 52 | 67 | 3 | 37 | 6 | .286 | .374 | .367 | .741 | .082 | .341 | 15 | 12 | .336 | 115 | +8 | +5 | — | — | +13 | 2.6 |
| 2014 | 25 | INTL | Estrellas de Oriente | 54 | 43 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 3 | .233 | .365 | .372 | .737 | .140 | .257 | 15 | 15 | .327 | 109 | +1 | -1 | — | — | +2 | 0.1 |
| 2015 | 26 | AAA | New Orleans Zephyrs | 336 | 305 | 72 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 57 | 4 | 4 | 3 | .236 | .294 | .305 | .599 | .069 | .285 | 17 | 6 | .270 | 65 | -13 | -0 | — | — | +10 | -0.4 |