Austin HedgesC Cleveland Guardians
Age 33 R/R 6'0" / 220 lbs MLB K +5%HR +5% Svc 9.965 · Ctrl thru 2026 peak 0.2 · 2026
wRC+†vL 5147vR 19
AVG/OBP/SLG.175 / .244 / .268
PA206
HR4
K%27
BB%7
MLB%100%
BAT: -12.3 runs (wOBA-derived runs vs avg)-12BATRUN: -0.7 runs (SB/CS + UBR baserunning)-1RUNFLD: +4.4 runs (Defensive runs vs avg)+4FLDPOS: +3.7 runs (Positional adjustment)+4POSREP: +5.8 runs (Replacement-level credit)+6REPTotal WAR: +0.20+0.2WAR
Scouting · nowfuture
HIT
2020
PWR
3535
SPD
3535
EYE
4745
trajectory · 10 yrs
-0.5peak
2027

Contract

ESTIMATED  ·  service-time + WAR-based estimator (needs verification)
Status   FA
MLB Debut   2015
Service   9.965 yrs.days
Team Control Through   2026
First FA Year   2027
YearStatusSalary Proj WAR Value Surplus
2026Ext / FA-deal$4M+0.2$0.8M-$3M
Totals $4M $0.8M -$3M

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.

YearAge LvlTeam PAAB H2B3BHR BBSOHBP SBCS AVGOBPSLGOPS ISOBABIP K%BB% wOBAwRC+ BATRUNFLDPOSREP WAR
201118 ROKAZL Padres 2218 5001 311 10 .278.409.444.854 .167.250 514 .347 124 +1 +0 +0 +0 +1 0.2
201219 AFort Wayne TinCaps 373344 772006 16767 149 .224.272.334.607 .110.267 204 .261 58 -18 -1 +0 +7 +11 -0.1
201320 A+3 teams 401365 802414 23847 85 .219.278.323.602 .104.270 216 .263 60 -18 -0 +0 +7 +11 -0.0
201421 AASan Antonio Missions 457436 831525 141243 13 .190.221.268.489 .078.252 273 .215 23 -40 -1 +0 +8 +13 -2.0
201522 MLB3 teams 308282 551106 18651 20 .195.246.298.544 .103.229 216 .238 41 -21 +0 +13 +6 +9 0.7
201623 AAA2 teams 360342 8216114 8754 12 .240.266.415.681 .175.263 212 .292 82 -7 -1 +1 +6 +10 0.9
201724 MLBSan Diego Padres 417387 8217019 231223 41 .212.262.403.665 .191.253 296 .282 74 -12 +0 +22 +7 +12 3.0
201825 MLB2 teams 357331 7916216 231021 30 .239.290.444.734 .205.293 296 .309 95 -2 +1 +20 +6 +10 3.6
201926 MLBSan Diego Padres 347312 5610011 271095 10 .179.256.317.573 .138.233 318 .252 51 -19 +0 +29 +6 +10 2.7
202027 MLBCleveland Indians 8369 10103 6232 11 .145.234.290.524 .145.159 287 .220 27 -7 -0 +2 +1 +2 -0.1
202128 MLBCleveland Indians 312286 517010 15871 10 .178.222.308.530 .129.214 285 .222 28 -25 +0 +15 +6 +9 0.4
202229 MLBCleveland Guardians 338294 48408 25786 20 .163.243.259.502 .095.190 237 .221 28 -28 +0 +11 +6 +10 -0.0
202330 MLBTexas Rangers 212186 34501 11472 10 .183.236.226.462 .043.234 225 .197 9 -22 +0 +24 +4 +6 1.2
202431 MLBCleveland Guardians 146132 20302 6503 20 .152.206.220.425 .068.220 344 .187 1 -16 +0 +13 +3 +4 0.4
202532 MLBCleveland Guardians 180155 25305 18431 12 .161.253.277.530 .116.183 2410 .233 37 -13 -1 +17 +3 +5 1.2
▸ 2026 Season (actual · ROS · total)
202633 MLBCleveland Guardians 3330 8200 280 00 .267.312.333.646 .067.348 246 .282 74 -1 +0 +1 +1 +1 0.1
ROS33 MLBCLE 173157 28503 12462 21 .178.246.268.513 .089.234 277 .240 42 -11 +0 +3 +3 +5 0.0
TOT33 MLBCLE 206187 36703 14542 21 .193.256.278.534 .086.250 267 .247 47 -12 +0 +4 +4 +6 0.2
▸ 2027+ Projections — Projections at projected PA · Park-neutral MLB equivalent · Marcel + aging curve
202734 MLBCLE 145133 23402 10371 10 .173.236.248.484 .075.225 267 .234 37 -10 +0 -2 +3 +4 -0.5
▸ Career Totals (MLE all levels + projections)
Career 46314229 8381616116 258116950 4624 .198.253.321.574 .123.242 256 .249 49 -269 -0 +168 +83 +131 11.4
/ 162G 650594 11823116 361647 63 .199.253.322.574 .123.243 256 .249 49 -38 +0 +24 +12 +18 1.6

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.

YearAge LvlTeam PAAB H2B3BHR BBSOHBP SBCS AVGOBPSLGOPS ISOBABIP K%BB% wOBAwRC+ BATRUNFLDPOSREP WAR
201118 ROKAZL Padres 2216 5001 511 10 .312.500.5001.000 .188.286 523 .451 203 +3 +0 +1 0.3
201219 AFort Wayne TinCaps 373337 9428010 23627 149 .279.338.451.789 .172.312 176 .345 122 +9 -1 +11 1.9
201320 AASan Antonio Missions 7567 15300 691 31 .224.297.269.566 .045.259 128 .262 59 -4 +0 +2 -0.1
201320 A+Lake Elsinore Storm 266233 632214 22456 54 .270.349.425.774 .155.314 178 .340 119 +6 -1 +8 1.3
201320 INTLPeoria Javelinas 6055 15510 5140 00 .273.333.400.733 .127.366 238 .328 109 +1 +0 +2 0.2
201421 AASan Antonio Missions 457427 962026 23893 13 .225.269.323.593 .098.269 195 .265 61 -20 -1 +13 -0.8
201522 MLBSan Diego Padres 152137 23203 8381 00 .168.219.248.467 .080.202 255 .207 16 -14 +0 +13 +6 +4 0.8
201522 AAAEl Paso Chihuahuas 7971 23802 880 10 .324.392.521.914 .197.344 1010 .402 166 +6 +0 +2 0.8
201522 INTLLeones del Escogido 7772 17203 4140 10 .236.276.389.665 .153.255 185 .292 81 -2 +0 +2 0.1
201623 MLBSan Diego Padres 2624 3100 071 01 .125.160.167.327 .042.167 270 .147 -29 -4 -0 +1 +6 +1 0.4
201623 AAAEl Paso Chihuahuas 334313 10220121 13513 11 .326.359.597.956 .272.329 154 .409 171 +27 -0 +9 3.7
201724 MLBSan Diego Padres 417387 8317018 231223 41 .214.264.398.662 .183.260 296 .290 80 -9 +0 +22 +7 +12 3.3
201825 MLBSan Diego Padres 326303 7014214 21901 30 .231.283.429.712 .198.280 286 .313 97 -1 +1 +20 +6 +9 3.6
201825 AAAEl Paso Chihuahuas 3127 11303 390 00 .407.467.8521.319 .444.500 2910 .539 271 +6 +0 +1 0.7
201926 MLBSan Diego Padres 347312 559011 271095 10 .176.253.311.564 .135.228 318 .255 54 -18 +0 +29 +6 +10 2.8
202027 MLBCleveland Indians 8369 10103 6232 11 .145.234.290.524 .145.159 287 .224 30 -7 -0 +2 +1 +2 -0.1
202128 MLBCleveland Indians 312286 517010 15871 10 .178.222.308.530 .129.214 285 .230 34 -23 +0 +15 +6 +9 0.7
202229 MLBCleveland Guardians 338294 48407 25786 20 .163.243.248.491 .085.193 237 .222 28 -27 +0 +11 +6 +10 -0.0
202330 MLBTexas Rangers 212185 34501 11472 10 .184.236.227.463 .043.236 225 .203 13 -21 +0 +24 +4 +6 1.3
202431 MLBCleveland Guardians 146132 20302 6503 20 .152.206.220.425 .068.220 344 .192 5 -16 +0 +13 +3 +4 0.5
202532 MLBCleveland Guardians 180155 25305 18431 12 .161.253.277.530 .116.183 2410 .239 41 -12 -1 +17 +3 +5 1.3
▸ Career Totals (raw MLB only — historical actual)
MLB Career 25392284 42266274 16069426 165 .185.246.313.559 .128.226 276 .247 47 -152 +1 +166 +55 +72 14.5

Career Path Comps

What happened to players with a similar stat profile at this age · Y-axis: wRC+ (100 = league avg, 150 = elite, 80 = below) · Bands: P10–P90 outer, P25–P75 inner · Gold: OGILVIE projection

Scouting At Match Age Next 3 Yrs Peak 3 Yrs
Comp Age HIT PWR SPD EYE AVG/OBP/SLG ISOBABIP HRSB K%BB% wRC+WAR AVG/OBP/SLG ISOBABIP HRSB K%BB% wRC+WAR AVG/OBP/SLG ISOBABIP HRSB K%BB% wRC+WAR
Austin Hedges (OGILVIE) 33 20 35 35 45 .181/.248/.272 .091.227 42 25% 7% 42 -0.8
Drew Butera
2016 · MLB
32 40 41→40 43→40 45 .197/.257/.290 .093.243 94 23% 6% 50 -1.8 .230/.288/.357 .127.287 134 24% 7% 79 +0.3 .222/.282/.346.123.27613024%7%72-0.1
J.C. Boscan
2013 · AAA
33 38 39→40 43→30 40 .191/.240/.276 .085.251 74 27% 5% 38 -2.6 .190/.238/.256 .066.252 55 25% 5% 32 -3.0 .177/.223/.214.037.2332223%5%11-1.3
Eli Whiteside
2014 · MLB
34 35 40→50 44→40 40 .180/.233/.270 .089.241 94 29% 6% 34 -2.8 .185/.234/.292 .107.246 116 29% 5% 40 -2.4 .153/.202/.253.100.19611228%4%15-1.8
Brian Esposito
2012 · AAA
33 39 39→40 45→40 36 .194/.221/.272 .078.244 74 24% 2% 28 -3.2 .200/.238/.280 .080.272 67 28% 4% 37 -2.6 .184/.219/.221.037.2620028%4%10-1.0
Ryan Budde
2012 · AAA
32 40 41→45 41→40 41 .195/.260/.286 .092.293 95 35% 8% 50 -1.8 .191/.252/.279 .088.296 89 35% 7% 44 -2.1 .141/.201/.189.048.2262836%7%-2-1.8
Mike Nickeas
2014 · MLB
31 40 39→40 44→40 45 .196/.252/.282 .086.240 74 21% 6% 45 -2.1 .205/.260/.300 .095.257 107 23% 6% 53 -1.5 .189/.243/.247.058.2329322%7%32-0.9
Dane Sardinha
2011 · MLB
32 35→32 45 47→30 35 .184/.225/.297 .113.253 134 33% 4% 37 -2.6 .193/.262/.291 .098.281 106 33% 7% 53 -1.5 .132/.248/.158.026.2190034%11%7-1.2
Jackson Williams
2017 · MLB
31 42 37→45 40 45 .200/.256/.269 .070.254 54 23% 7% 43 -2.2 .200/.251/.275 .075.255 74 23% 6% 42 -2.3 .180/.234/.220.040.2395026%5%19-1.4
Kevin Cash
2011 · MLB
33 42 42→40 46→30 46 .208/.276/.306 .098.276 114 28% 8% 62 -0.9 .209/.283/.311 .102.270 104 25% 9% 66 -0.6 .194/.277/.282.088.2537024%9%53-0.8
Paul Phillips
2008 · MLB
31 45→47 41→40 40→30 44 .216/.250/.308 .092.237 93 14% 4% 50 -1.8 .224/.263/.305 .081.256 64 15% 5% 54 -1.4 .227/.268/.295.068.2613114%5%50-0.6
Gary Patchett
2010 · AAA
31 44 37→30 36→30 40 .212/.258/.279 .067.278 54 25% 5% 46 -2.0 .214/.263/.291 .077.290 65 27% 5% 52 -1.6 .206/.259/.241.035.2982030%4%37-1.0
Alberto Rosario
2019 · MLB
32 47 36→30 44→50 41 .223/.258/.285 .062.274 56 20% 4% 46 -2.0 .217/.263/.296 .079.276 77 23% 5% 53 -1.5 .196/.249/.235.039.2553023%6%30-0.8
Joe Hudson
2022 · MLB
31 36 44→45 47→40 39 .188/.240/.299 .111.269 135 35% 6% 44 -2.1 .203/.283/.350 .147.288 198 34% 9% 77 +0.1 .183/.287/.336.152.26122836%11%73-0.0
Alberto Castillo
2003 · MLB
33 43 39→30 46→30 48 .208/.271/.294 .087.253 76 20% 7% 56 -1.3 .229/.298/.353 .124.271 127 19% 9% 83 +0.6 .235/.311/.307.073.2842217%10%74-0.0
Matt Pagnozzi
2015 · MLB
32 37 45 47→40 40 .193/.251/.306 .113.249 143 29% 6% 52 -1.6 .210/.265/.321 .111.268 136 26% 6% 61 -1.0 .206/.263/.282.076.2588022%7%49-0.7
Tyler Ladendorf
2021 · AAA
33 43→49 40 45→50 46 .211/.270/.303 .093.268 88 24% 7% 58 -1.2 .215/.262/.353 .138.286 168 30% 5% 68 -0.5 .192/.237/.331.139.24518230%4%50-0.6
Brett Hayes
2017 · MLB
33 35 44→45 45→40 37 .186/.225/.296 .110.243 125 29% 4% 37 -2.7 .190/.238/.288 .098.276 106 33% 5% 40 -2.4 .154/.202/.221.067.2337036%5%6-1.9
Nick Green
2012 · MLB
33 41→47 43→50 39→45 42 .204/.257/.319 .115.253 105 24% 5% 56 -1.3 .212/.259/.340 .128.264 145 25% 4% 63 -0.8 .209/.254/.337.128.25915226%4%58-0.6
Tuffy Gosewisch
2018 · MLB
34 41→44 43→45 47→40 44 .205/.264/.314 .108.255 104 24% 6% 59 -1.1 .196/.261/.297 .101.261 94 27% 6% 53 -1.5 .170/.243/.254.084.2317028%7%34-0.9
Pete Kozma
2021 · MLB
33 43→46 43→40 50 45 .211/.262/.325 .114.248 108 20% 6% 60 -1.0 .200/.249/.291 .091.260 78 25% 5% 45 -2.1 .181/.228/.252.071.2404625%5%23-3.0