Austin HaysLF Chicago White Sox
INJURED · Injured 10-Day (D10)
Age 31 R/R 5'10" / 200 lbs MLB BB +6%HR -6% Svc 9.000 · Ctrl thru 2027 peak 0.3 · 2027
wRC+†vL 15093vR 65
AVG/OBP/SLG.252 / .308 / .430
PA185
HR6
K%25
BB%7
MLB%100%
BAT: -1.4 runs (wOBA-derived runs vs avg)-1BATRUN: -0.3 runs (SB/CS + UBR baserunning)-0RUNFLD: -1.8 runs (Defensive runs vs avg)-2FLDPOS: -2.0 runs (Positional adjustment)-2POSREP: +5.2 runs (Replacement-level credit)+5REPTotal WAR: -0.00-0.0WAR
Scouting · nowfuture
HIT
4545
PWR
5050
SPD
5050
EYE
4240
trajectory · 10 yrs
0.6peak
2027

Contract

ESTIMATED  ·  service-time + WAR-based estimator (needs verification)
Status   FA
MLB Debut   2017
Service   9.000 yrs.days
Team Control Through   2027
First FA Year   2028
DEF 10%
YearStatusSalary Proj WAR Value Surplus
2026Ext / FA-deal$5M
2027Ext / FA-deal$8M+0.3$1M-$7M
Totals $13M $1M -$12M

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
201722 AA3 teams 626592 16229427 181338 57 .274.304.473.777 .199.308 213 .328 109 +6 -2 -1 -7 +18 1.5
201823 AABowie Baysox 288277 571029 8790 63 .206.228.354.582 .148.250 273 .255 53 -15 +0 +0 -3 +8 -1.0
201924 AAA4 teams 433407 8822117 181197 115 .216.262.400.662 .184.261 274 .284 75 -12 +0 +0 +2 +12 0.2
202025 MLBBaltimore Orioles 134122 34204 8252 23 .279.333.393.727 .115.316 196 .324 106 +1 -1 +1 +0 +4 0.6
202126 MLBBaltimore Orioles 529488 12225419 281079 43 .250.303.434.737 .184.284 205 .319 102 +1 -0 -2 -6 +15 0.9
202227 MLBBaltimore Orioles 582535 13235217 3411410 24 .247.304.415.719 .168.283 206 .312 97 -2 -1 -4 -6 +16 0.4
202328 MLBBaltimore Orioles 566520 14337215 381413 51 .275.328.440.768 .165.347 257 .333 113 +9 +1 +2 -6 +16 2.2
202429 MLB3 teams 289265 671906 12719 22 .253.308.392.700 .140.321 254 .304 91 -3 -0 -4 -3 +8 -0.2
202530 MLBCincinnati Reds 416380 9915614 291071 70 .261.315.442.757 .182.321 267 .319 102 +1 +1 -0 -4 +12 1.0
▸ 2026 Season (actual · ROS · total)
202631 MLBChicago White Sox 3332 7101 1120 01 .219.242.344.586 .125.316 363 .236 39 -2 -0 -1 -0 +1 -0.3
ROS31 MLBCWS 152140 35715 10391 21 .250.305.421.726 .171.311 267 .323 105 +1 +0 -1 -2 +4 0.3
TOT31 MLBCWS 185172 42816 11511 22 .244.293.407.700 .163.310 286 .307 93 -1 -0 -2 -2 +5 -0.0
▸ 2027+ Projections — Projections at projected PA · Park-neutral MLB equivalent · Marcel + aging curve
202732 MLBCWS 392361 9018313 25923 32 .249.303.424.727 .175.297 236 .318 101 +1 -0 -5 -4 +11 0.3
202833 MLBCWS 362333 8016211 23883 21 .240.295.399.695 .159.295 246 .312 97 -1 +0 -5 -4 +10 -0.0
202934 MLBCWS 318292 7114210 20803 11 .243.298.408.706 .164.293 256 .305 92 -3 -0 -6 -3 +9 -0.4
203035 MLBCWS 265245 581128 16692 00 .237.289.396.685 .159.291 266 .297 85 -4 +0 -7 -3 +8 -0.6
▸ Career Totals (MLE all levels + projections)
Career 53524957 123826031175 287126461 5233 .250.299.421.720 .171.299 245 .311 96 -21 -3 -30 -49 +152 5.0
/ 162G 650602 15132421 351547 64 .251.299.422.721 .171.302 245 .311 96 -3 -0 -4 -6 +18 0.6

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
201722 MLBBaltimore Orioles 6360 13301 2160 00 .217.242.317.559 .100.273 253 .246 46 -4 +0 -1 -7 +2 -1.0
201722 AABowie Baysox 283261 8617216 13454 11 .330.371.594.964 .264.345 165 .412 173 +23 -0 +8 3.2
201722 A+Frederick Keys 280262 8615316 12404 46 .328.367.592.959 .263.337 144 .413 175 +24 -2 +8 3.1
201823 AABowie Baysox 288273 6612212 12590 63 .242.274.432.706 .190.263 204 .306 92 -2 +0 +8 0.6
201924 MLBBaltimore Orioles 7568 21604 7130 20 .309.373.574.947 .265.333 179 .412 173 +6 +0 +0 +2 +2 1.1
201924 AAANorfolk Tides 257240 6116110 11616 64 .254.304.454.758 .200.302 244 .334 114 +4 -0 +7 1.1
201924 AABowie Baysox 6156 15503 5110 31 .268.328.518.846 .250.286 188 .369 140 +3 +0 +2 0.5
201924 A+Frederick Keys 4037 6002 1111 00 .162.205.324.529 .162.160 282 .230 34 -3 +0 +1 -0.2
202025 MLBBaltimore Orioles 134122 34204 8252 23 .279.333.393.727 .115.316 196 .323 105 +1 -1 +1 +0 +4 0.6
202126 MLBBaltimore Orioles 529488 12526422 281079 43 .256.309.461.770 .205.286 205 .336 115 +9 -0 -2 -6 +15 1.7
202227 MLBBaltimore Orioles 582535 13435216 3411410 24 .250.307.413.721 .163.289 206 .319 103 +2 -1 -4 -6 +16 0.7
202328 MLBBaltimore Orioles 566520 14336216 381413 51 .275.328.444.772 .169.345 257 .339 118 +11 +1 +2 -6 +16 2.5
202429 MLBPhiladelphia Phillies 255235 601805 9598 22 .255.306.396.701 .140.318 234 .310 96 -1 -0 -4 -3 +7 -0.1
202429 AAALehigh Valley IronPigs 1714 3000 261 00 .214.353.214.567 .000.375 3512 .285 76 -0 +0 +0 0.0
202429 AABowie Baysox 1714 5102 340 00 .357.471.8571.328 .500.375 2418 .550 279 +3 +0 +0 0.4
202530 MLBCincinnati Reds 416380 10116515 291071 70 .266.320.453.772 .187.326 267 .336 115 +7 +1 -0 -4 +12 1.6
▸ Career Totals (raw MLB only — historical actual)
MLB Career 26202408 6311421383 15558233 2413 .262.315.435.751 .173.311 226 .330 111 +31 -0 -6 -30 +74 7.0

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 Hays (OGILVIE) 31 45 50 50 40 .250/.304/.424 .174.298 62 23% 6% 105 +0.6
John Mayberry Jr.
2014 · MLB
30 47→48 52→55 46→50 47 .240/.297/.410 .170.281 208 22% 7% 98 +1.6 .216/.285/.374 .158.262 176 24% 8% 84 +0.6 .180/.259/.335.155.21217224%9%64-0.2
Alejandro Freire
2006 · MLB
31 51→53 51→55 48→30 47 .260/.317/.423 .163.287 194 18% 6% 109 +2.4 .237/.293/.366 .129.285 145 22% 6% 85 +0.7 .202/.261/.276.073.2608024%5%44-0.7
Jonny Gomes
2012 · MLB
31 47→52 55→60 46→50 49 .243/.324/.428 .184.294 239 25% 9% 114 +2.7 .244/.343/.421 .177.310 236 27% 11% 120 +3.1 .243/.348/.410.167.31322228%12%112+1.5
Chad Pinder
2022 · MLB
30 48→53 53→55 45 44 .245/.299/.419 .175.298 204 25% 7% 102 +1.8 .240/.281/.397 .157.314 195 29% 5% 88 +0.9 .239/.267/.392.154.31721331%4%79+0.2
Stephen Piscotty
2022 · MLB
31 47→54 50→60 51→45 45 .241/.298/.393 .152.294 197 25% 7% 94 +1.3 .217/.278/.353 .136.282 176 28% 7% 75 -0.0 .192/.254/.305.113.25315229%6%49-0.6
Scott Hairston
2011 · MLB
31 46→51 54→60 50 49 .242/.305/.422 .180.271 2211 20% 8% 105 +2.1 .242/.298/.449 .207.270 2610 21% 7% 109 +2.4 .238/.285/.479.241.25633922%5%109+0.9
Andy Phillips
2007 · MLB
30 46→55 55 47→40 45 .243/.292/.425 .182.277 237 22% 6% 99 +1.7 .258/.309/.400 .142.292 165 17% 6% 99 +1.7 .267/.318/.395.127.29815315%6%100+1.0
Chris Aguila
2010 · MLB
31 45→54 53→55 49→50 43 .234/.289/.398 .164.290 2212 27% 7% 92 +1.2 .217/.272/.363 .146.288 177 30% 6% 76 +0.0 .209/.266/.343.134.27915530%6%64-0.5
Jeff Bailey
2010 · MLB
31 45→49 52→55 46→45 50 .234/.316/.402 .168.277 207 23% 9% 104 +2.0 .224/.300/.359 .135.279 146 24% 8% 86 +0.8 .213/.291/.336.123.27011524%8%74-0.1
Hector Luna
2011 · MLB
31 50→49 50→55 48→50 46 .254/.307/.407 .154.291 188 20% 6% 101 +1.8 .245/.294/.390 .145.282 177 19% 6% 91 +1.1 .243/.288/.380.137.27715518%5%82+0.3
Donnie Murphy
2014 · MLB
31 41 54→60 47→45 42 .219/.284/.396 .177.269 227 28% 6% 89 +1.0 .205/.270/.344 .139.260 176 27% 6% 69 -0.4 .170/.239/.268.098.21512027%7%35-0.9
Chad Huffman
2016 · AAA
31 47→50 49→50 49→45 47 .237/.305/.382 .145.296 168 25% 8% 94 +1.3 .232/.310/.392 .160.283 179 23% 8% 99 +1.7 .224/.306/.383.159.27517524%8%92+0.8
Juan Encarnacion
2007 · MLB
31 53→58 51→55 43→50 48 .268/.321/.432 .164.295 187 16% 6% 113 +2.6 .260/.310/.413 .153.288 177 16% 6% 103 +1.9 .253/.301/.395.142.28115415%6%93+0.8
Michael Restovich
2010 · MLB
31 47→49 52→55 44→30 42 .240/.288/.410 .170.304 204 28% 6% 94 +1.3 .224/.275/.358 .134.308 144 30% 6% 75 -0.0 .202/.255/.311.109.29311133%6%50-0.7
Xavier Scruggs
2019 · MLB
31 47 55 47→45 47 .242/.321/.429 .187.313 228 29% 9% 113 +2.6 .240/.310/.426 .186.313 248 30% 6% 108 +2.3 .228/.306/.429.201.29029231%6%103+0.8
Joey Meneses
2023 · MLB
31 51→56 56→60 47→40 42 .263/.304/.452 .189.311 243 24% 5% 112 +2.6 .252/.299/.394 .142.301 153 21% 6% 94 +1.3 .239/.290/.363.124.28412120%6%79+0.3
John Rodriguez
2008 · MLB
30 49→47 52→55 51→40 48 .246/.322/.419 .172.303 196 25% 8% 111 +2.5 .228/.301/.382 .154.286 174 26% 7% 92 +1.2 .214/.287/.365.151.26318125%7%80+0.1
Andrew Brown
2014 · MLB
29 45→46 54→55 45→40 44 .234/.297/.416 .182.305 225 30% 8% 99 +1.7 .231/.295/.407 .176.289 215 27% 8% 97 +1.5 .218/.287/.392.174.26423227%8%86+0.6
Kyle Garlick
2023 · MLB
31 43→48 58→60 49→40 40 .234/.290/.430 .196.296 276 31% 6% 101 +1.8 .197/.266/.352 .155.282 214 36% 7% 70 -0.3 .170/.244/.307.137.24619238%8%49-1.5
Cody Ross
2012 · MLB
31 50→52 51→65 47→45 49 .253/.317/.419 .165.295 198 21% 8% 108 +2.3 .254/.317/.411 .157.301 185 21% 8% 106 +2.2 .256/.315/.399.143.30316320%7%98+1.0