Cleveland Guardians· #27· Catcher

Austin Hedges “Hedgey”

Bats R · Throws R·Age 34 (Aug 18, 1992)·6' 0", 220 lb·San Juan Capistrano, CA, USA

2026 Batting

AVG

.247

OBP

.325

SLG

.377

OPS

.702

RBI

DiamondIQ WAR

247 PA · 2026

1.5

14.4 runs above replacement

Batting · wRAA (park 1.03)-1.3

Baserunning · 1 SB / 1 CS (v1: SB only)-0.2

Positional · C 77, P 4, DH 1+5.8

Replacement · 247 PA+8.2

Fielding · Framing +2 runs+2.0

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	310	.310	.295	18%	31%
Sinker	174	.390	.320	10%	31%
Slider	137	.298	.262	33%	35%

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	82	215	25	53	6	25	1	25	45	.247	.325	.377	.702
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

Sep 27 @ Kansas City RoyalsL

0-2, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 R

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Sep 25 @ Kansas City RoyalsW

1-3, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 2 R

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Sep 22 @ Boston Red SoxW

0-3, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 R

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Sep 19 vs AthleticsW

1-4, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 1 R

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Sep 16 vs Chicago White SoxW

0-3, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 1 R

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Sep 12 @ Minnesota TwinsL

1-3, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 1 R

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Sep 11 @ Minnesota TwinsW

1-3, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 R

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Sep 7 @ Baltimore OriolesL

1-3, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 R

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Sep 5 vs Detroit TigersL

0-2, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 R

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Sep 4 vs Detroit TigersW

0-3, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 R

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