RJ Austin
OF Frederick Keys
Age 23
R/R
5'11" / 199 lbs
A+
HR +9%
Svc 0.0 · Ctrl thru 2034
Overview
A+PROSPECTFG #1007MiLBFA 2035
ETA2029MLB%0%
| Year | Age | Lvl / Team | PA | AVG/OBP/SLG | HR | SB | wRC+ | WAR | MLE AVG/OBP/SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 21 | ABAL | 68 | .263/.364/.316 | 0 | 9 | 58 | — | .237/.318/.288 |
| 2026 | 22 | A+BAL | 274 | .256/.358/.415 | 7 | 31 | 69 | — | .208/.284/.331 |
| 2027PROJ0% MLB | 23 | MLBBAL | 1 | .217/.285/.346 | 0 | 0 | 75 | -0.0 | |
| 2028PROJ30% MLB | 24 | MLBBAL | 92 | .221/.289/.356 | 2 | 2 | 79 | -0.1 | |
| 2029PROJ44% MLB | 25 | MLBBAL | 164 | .223/.292/.363 | 4 | 4 | 81 | -0.1 |
Next 3 projected WAR -0.2Projected rows: MLB playing time only, park and league context applied.
ContractESTIMATED
Control thru2034Service0.0First FA2035
2027MiLB2028MiLB2029Pre-Arb$0.8M2030Pre-Arb$0.8M2031Pre-Arb$0.9M2032Arb-1$3M2033Arb-2$0.4M2034Ext$7M
Skills · percentileMiLB Statcast 2026 A+
Speed99
K%84
Whiff%82
Z-Con%81
wRC+54
ISO53
Career WAR0 WAR median (P10 0 / P90 1, comp-based) · star 1% · didn't stick 93%
CompsTroy Stokes Jr. (age 23) · Michael Guldberg (age 23) · John Rhodes (age 23)
2027 FULL-SEASON PROJECTIONstats below = full-season projection
showingPROJ
wRC+†75
AVG/OBP/SLG.217 / .285 / .346
PA1
HR0
K%25
BB%7
BABIP271
ISO130
MLB%0%
Value2027 · WAR
━ projected WAR━ paid WAR ($/8M) surplus deficit-$6M ctrl surplus
Tools · ContractCON 30 / POW 50
Career Stats + Projections
Real MLB stats plus park-adjusted projections — this season (so far / rest / full), then future seasons and career totals.
basis chips:
RAW = as recorded ·
CTX = with park/league context ·
A+C = actual + context combined ·
MLE = level/park-neutral
Methodology▸ how these numbers are built
All seasons translated to park-neutral MLB-equivalent (MLE) and combined per year. 2027 = actual YTD + projected ROS + total. 2028+ via Advanced Marcel + aging curve.
| Year | Age | Lvl | Team | MLB% | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▸ Career — actual stats, one row per stint (as recorded, no adjustments) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2025 | 21 | A | Delmarva Shorebirds | — | 68 | 57 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 263 | 364 | 316 | 679 | 53 | 319 | 15 | 10 | 310 | 58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 22 | A+ | Frederick Keys | — | 274 | 234 | 60 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 28 | 48 | 9 | 31 | 5 | 256 | 358 | 415 | 772 | 158 | 291 | 18 | 10 | 345 | 69 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ▸ Career — adjusted (every ACTUAL line translated to park/league-neutral MLB equivalents) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2025 | 21 | A MLE | Delmarva Shorebirds | — | 68 | 59 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 237 | 318 | 288 | 606 | 51 | 281 | 21 | 7 | 254 | 58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 22 | A+ MLE | Frederick Keys | — | 274 | 245 | 51 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 63 | 9 | 31 | 5 | 208 | 284 | 331 | 615 | 122 | 245 | 23 | 6 | 270 | 69 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 21 | A MLE | Delmarva Shorebirds | — | 68 | 59 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 237 | 318 | 288 | 606 | 51 | 311 | 21 | 7 | 254 | 58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 21 | A RAW | Delmarva Shorebirds | — | 68 | 57 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 263 | 364 | 316 | 679 | 53 | 319 | 15 | 10 | 310 | 58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 22 | A+ MLE | Frederick Keys | — | 274 | 245 | 51 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 63 | 9 | 31 | 5 | 208 | 284 | 331 | 615 | 122 | 251 | 23 | 6 | 270 | 69 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 22 | A+ RAW | Frederick Keys | — | 274 | 234 | 60 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 28 | 48 | 9 | 31 | 5 | 256 | 358 | 415 | 772 | 158 | 291 | 18 | 10 | 345 | 69 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 21 | A MLE | Delmarva Shorebirds | — | 68 | 61 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 230 | 318 | 279 | 597 | 49 | 281 | 21 | 7 | 254 | 58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 22 | A+ MLE | Frederick Keys | — | 274 | 246 | 51 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 63 | 9 | 31 | 5 | 207 | 284 | 329 | 613 | 122 | 245 | 23 | 6 | 270 | 69 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ▸ Model inputs — neutral MLE (past 3 seasons) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2025 | 21 | A MLE | Delmarva Shorebirds | — | 68 | 61 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 230 | 318 | 279 | 597 | 49 | 281 | 21 | 7 | 254 | 58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2026 | 22 | A+ MLE | Frederick Keys | — | 274 | 246 | 51 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 63 | 9 | 31 | 5 | 207 | 284 | 329 | 613 | 122 | 245 | 23 | 6 | 270 | 69 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ▸ 2027 season | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ▸ 2027 — full MLE projection (neutral park, full availability) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2027 | 23 | MLB MLE | BAL | 0% | 384 | 348 | 73 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 27 | 96 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 214 | 281 | 338 | 620 | 125 | 267 | 25 | 7 | 279 | 75 | -11 | +1 | -1 | -2 | +8 | -0.2 |
| ▸ 2027 — real world (MLB) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2027 | 23 | MLB CTX | BAL | 0% | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 217 | 285 | 346 | 631 | 129 | 271 | 0 | 0 | 283 | 75 | -0 | +0 | -0 | -0 | +0 | -0.0 |
| ▸ Career projection (2028+) — MLB context, MLB playing time (PA × MLB%) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2028 | 24 | MLB MLE | BAL | 30% | 305 | 276 | 60 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 21 | 75 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 217 | 285 | 348 | 633 | 131 | 269 | 25 | 7 | 284 | 79 | -8 | +1 | -1 | -2 | +7 | -0.3 |
| 2029 | 25 | MLB MLE | BAL | 44% | 370 | 335 | 73 | 13 | 2 | 9 | 26 | 91 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 220 | 288 | 355 | 643 | 135 | 271 | 25 | 7 | 288 | 81 | -8 | +1 | -1 | -2 | +8 | -0.2 |
| 2030 | 26 | MLB MLE | BAL | 51% | 412 | 373 | 84 | 15 | 3 | 11 | 30 | 101 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 221 | 290 | 359 | 649 | 138 | 271 | 25 | 7 | 291 | 83 | -8 | +1 | -1 | -2 | +9 | -0.2 |
| 2031 | 27 | MLB MLE | BAL | 52% | 430 | 389 | 86 | 15 | 3 | 11 | 32 | 105 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 221 | 290 | 359 | 649 | 137 | 272 | 24 | 7 | 291 | 83 | -9 | +1 | -1 | -3 | +9 | -0.2 |
| 2032 | 28 | MLB MLE | BAL | 53% | 439 | 398 | 87 | 16 | 2 | 11 | 32 | 108 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 221 | 290 | 356 | 646 | 136 | 272 | 25 | 7 | 290 | 82 | -9 | +1 | -2 | -3 | +10 | -0.3 |
| 2033 | 29 | MLB MLE | BAL | 57% | 436 | 395 | 86 | 15 | 2 | 11 | 32 | 108 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 218 | 287 | 350 | 637 | 132 | 270 | 25 | 7 | 286 | 80 | -11 | +1 | -2 | -3 | +9 | -0.5 |
| 2028 | 24 | MLB CTX | BAL | 30% | 92 | 85 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 23 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 221 | 289 | 356 | 645 | 135 | 273 | 25 | 7 | 289 | 79 | -2 | +0 | -0 | -1 | +2 | -0.1 |
| 2029 | 25 | MLB CTX | BAL | 44% | 164 | 148 | 33 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 40 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 223 | 292 | 363 | 655 | 140 | 275 | 24 | 7 | 293 | 81 | -4 | +0 | -0 | -1 | +4 | -0.1 |
| 2030 | 26 | MLB CTX | BAL | 51% | 209 | 189 | 43 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 51 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 225 | 293 | 368 | 661 | 143 | 276 | 24 | 7 | 295 | 83 | -4 | +1 | -1 | -1 | +5 | -0.1 |
| 2031 | 27 | MLB CTX | BAL | 52% | 225 | 203 | 45 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 55 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 225 | 294 | 367 | 661 | 142 | 276 | 24 | 8 | 296 | 83 | -5 | +1 | -1 | -1 | +5 | -0.1 |
| 2032 | 28 | MLB CTX | BAL | 53% | 234 | 212 | 47 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 57 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 225 | 293 | 365 | 659 | 141 | 276 | 24 | 7 | 295 | 82 | -5 | +1 | -1 | -1 | +5 | -0.2 |
| 2033 | 29 | MLB CTX | BAL | 57% | 248 | 225 | 49 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 62 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 222 | 290 | 359 | 649 | 137 | 275 | 25 | 7 | 291 | 80 | -6 | +1 | -1 | -1 | +5 | -0.3 |
| ▸ Career Totals | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ▸ Career totals — MLB only (actual + projected) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Career | — | A+C | — | 1172 | 1062 | 235 | 43 | 6 | 30 | 85 | 288 | 16 | 26 | 6 | 221 | 289 | 358 | 647 | 137 | 274 | 25 | 7 | 293 | 79 | -26 | +3 | -4 | -7 | +25 | -0.9 | |
| / 162G | — | A+C | — | 650 | 589 | 131 | 24 | 3 | 17 | 47 | 160 | 9 | 14 | 3 | 222 | 290 | 360 | 650 | 138 | 275 | 25 | 7 | 293 | 79 | -14 | +2 | -2 | -4 | +14 | -0.5 | |
| Career | — | MLE | — | 2997 | 2709 | 592 | 103 | 19 | 72 | 213 | 731 | 50 | 103 | 20 | 219 | 288 | 350 | 638 | 132 | 271 | 24 | 7 | 285 | 79 | -61 | +7 | -9 | -16 | +58 | -2.2 | |
| / 162G | — | MLE | — | 650 | 588 | 128 | 22 | 4 | 16 | 46 | 159 | 11 | 22 | 4 | 218 | 287 | 350 | 637 | 133 | 269 | 24 | 7 | 285 | 79 | -15 | +2 | -2 | -4 | +14 | -0.5 | |