Cleveland Guardians· #27· Catcher
Austin Hedges “Hedgey”
Bats R · Throws R·Age 33 (Aug 18, 1992)·6' 0", 220 lb·San Juan Capistrano, CA, USA
2026 Batting
AVG
.289
OBP
.348
SLG
.414
OPS
.762
HR
3
RBI
14
R
17
H
37
SB
1
G
49
DiamondIQ WAR
145 PA · 2026
1.2
12.2 runs above replacement
Batting · wRAA (park 1.02)+1.8
Baserunning · 1 SB / 1 CS (v1: SB only)-0.2
Positional · C 47, P 2+3.6
Replacement · 145 PA+4.8
Fielding · Framing +2.1 runs+2.1
Batting (park-adjusted wRAA) + baserunning + fielding (Statcast OAA / catcher framing) + positional + replacement. Baserunning is stolen-base runs only (v1). Full methodology.
Statcast by Pitch Type · vs pitch group
| Pitch | Seen | wOBA | xwOBA | Whiff | HardHit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Four-Seam | 185 | .384 | .347 | 17% | 35% |
| Sinker | 97 | .380 | .313 | 8% | 24% |
Season Statcast from our nightly Baseball Savant ingest.
Career Batting
| Yr | Tm | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Cleveland Guardians | 49 | 128 | 17 | 37 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 11 | 25 | .289 | .348 | .414 | .762 |
| 2025 | Cleveland Guardians | 70 | 155 | 13 | 25 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 18 | 43 | .161 | .250 | .277 | .527 |
| 2024 | Cleveland Guardians | 66 | 132 | 12 | 20 | 2 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 50 | .152 | .203 | .220 | .423 |
| 2023 | — | 82 | 185 | 14 | 34 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 11 | 47 | .184 | .234 | .227 | .461 |
| 2023 | Texas Rangers | 17 | 24 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .208 | .208 | .208 | .416 |
Recent Games
Jul 10 @ Miami MarlinsW
1-3, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 1 R
Jul 8 @ Minnesota TwinsL
2-4, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 R
Jul 5 vs Chicago White SoxL
0-0, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 R
Jul 4 vs Chicago White SoxL
2-3, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 1 R
Jul 3 vs Chicago White SoxW
1-3, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 R
Jul 1 vs Texas RangersW
1-3, 1 HR, 3 RBI, 2 R
Jun 29 vs Texas RangersL
1-4, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 1 R
Jun 28 vs Seattle MarinersW
1-2, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 R
Jun 26 vs Seattle MarinersL
0-1, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 R
Jun 23 @ Chicago White SoxL
2-3, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 R