New York Yankees· #28· Catcher
Austin Wells
Bats L · Throws R·Age 27 (Jul 12, 1999)·6' 1", 220 lb·Scottsdale, AZ, USA
2026 Batting
AVG
.184
OBP
.277
SLG
.316
OPS
.593
HR
10
RBI
26
R
29
H
52
SB
2
G
102
DiamondIQ WAR
322 PA · 2026
1.1
10.7 runs above replacement
Batting · wRAA-13.6
Baserunning · 2 SB / 0 CS (v1: SB only)+0.4
Positional · C 102+7.9
Replacement · 322 PA+10.6
Fielding · Framing +5.4 runs+5.4
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 | 381 | .307 | .309 | 20% | 48% |
| Slider | 177 | .100 | .190 | 41% | 55% |
| Sinker | 165 | .339 | .342 | 14% | 50% |
| Changeup | 152 | .204 | .265 | 43% | 22% |
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 | New York Yankees | 102 | 282 | 29 | 52 | 10 | 26 | 2 | 34 | 88 | .184 | .277 | .316 | .593 |
| 2025 | New York Yankees | 126 | 401 | 51 | 88 | 21 | 71 | 5 | 30 | 118 | .219 | .275 | .436 | .711 |
| 2024 | New York Yankees | 115 | 354 | 42 | 81 | 13 | 55 | 1 | 47 | 87 | .229 | .322 | .395 | .717 |
| 2023 | New York Yankees | 19 | 70 | 8 | 16 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 14 | .229 | .257 | .486 | .743 |
Recent Games
Aug 30 vs Boston Red SoxW
2-2, 2 HR, 5 RBI, 2 R
Aug 29 vs Boston Red SoxW
1-4, 0 HR, 2 RBI, 1 R
Aug 29 vs Boston Red SoxL
0-1, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 R
Aug 28 vs Boston Red SoxW
0-3, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 R
Aug 27 vs Houston AstrosL
0-3, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 R
Aug 26 vs Houston AstrosW
2-3, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 R
Aug 25 vs Houston AstrosL
0-3, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 R
Aug 23 vs Toronto Blue JaysW
1-3, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 R
Aug 22 vs Toronto Blue JaysL
1-3, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 R
Aug 21 vs Toronto Blue JaysW
0-1, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 R