Austin Barnes
C | B/T: R/R | 5' 10" 187LBS | Age: 33

Draft: 2011 | Rd: 9, #283, Florida Marlins | Arizona State

Stats

PA AB R H HR RBI SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2023 83 74 3 7 0 3 2 .095 .181 .108 .289
9 Seasons 1440 1230 178 267 32 141 20 .217 .324 .343 .667
AVG HR RBI SB OPS
2023 .095 0 3 2 .289
9 Seasons .217 32 141 20 .667

Statcast Batting Statistics

Season Age Pitches Batted
Balls
Barrels Barrel % Barrel/PA Exit
Velocity
Max EV Launch
Angle
Sweet
Spot %
XBA XSLG WOBA XWOBA XWOBACON HardHit% K% BB%
2015 25 160 24 0 0.0 0.0 90.7 111.2 9.7 20.8 .247 .311 .302 .331 .308 45.8 16.2 16.2
2016 26 149 23 0 0.0 0.0 89.1 108.3 24.5 21.7 .139 .192 .222 .218 .199 21.7 24.3 13.5
2017 27 1068 175 10 5.7 3.8 88.2 109.6 9.5 34.9 .283 .429 .386 .368 .377 36.8 16.4 14.9
2018 28 1022 134 5 3.7 2.1 87.6 108.1 5.6 26.1 .184 .256 .281 .265 .293 31.5 28.2 13.0
2019 29 940 158 7 4.4 2.9 87.2 108.9 16.4 27.8 .191 .297 .272 .256 .277 29.1 23.1 9.5
2020 30 390 65 1 1.5 1.0 86.9 105.4 16.2 21.5 .193 .279 .306 .274 .277 35.4 23.1 12.5
2021 31 890 145 6 4.1 2.7 85.2 109.0 13.5 29.7 .213 .311 .285 .274 .313 31.7 24.9 8.9
2022 32 850 145 7 4.8 3.3 87.4 107.8 13.6 31.0 .210 .329 .315 .298 .292 35.2 17.5 12.7
2023 33 341 55 2 3.6 2.4 82.0 104.1 7.2 25.5 .155 .258 .146 .231 .247 14.5 24.1 9.6
Player 5810 924 38 4.1 2.6 87.0 111.2 12.1 28.8 .211 .315 .297 .288 .304 32.1 22.1 11.9
MLB 6.8 4.7 88.4 122.4 12.1 33.0 .245 .405 .316 .315 .368 36.0 22.1 8.4
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.




Fastball: 4 Seam, 2 Seam, Cutter, Sinker. Offspeed: Split, Change, Fork, Screw. Breaking: Slider, Curve, Knuckle, Sweeper, Slurve, Other
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Batted Ball Profile

Season GB % FB % LD % PU % Pull % Straight % Oppo % Weak % Topped % Under % Flare/Burner % Solid % Barrel % Barrel/PA
2015 54.2 16.7 20.8 8.3 25.0 50.0 25.0 4.2 33.3 25.0 33.3 0.0 0.0 0.0
2016 34.8 30.4 17.4 17.4 39.1 39.1 21.7 0.0 26.1 47.8 13.0 8.7 0.0 0.0
2017 44.6 18.9 32.0 4.6 28.0 48.0 24.0 3.4 37.1 18.9 28.0 6.3 5.7 3.8
2018 56.0 15.7 20.9 7.5 39.6 38.8 21.6 4.5 45.5 20.1 18.7 1.5 3.7 2.1
2019 41.8 25.3 20.3 12.7 33.5 39.2 27.2 3.2 33.5 33.5 20.9 3.8 4.4 2.9
2020 46.2 24.6 18.5 10.8 33.8 47.7 18.5 7.7 29.2 33.8 23.1 4.6 1.5 1.0
2021 43.4 30.3 20.0 6.2 37.9 41.4 20.7 9.0 29.7 26.9 24.1 6.2 4.1 2.7
2022 43.4 29.0 20.0 7.6 33.8 35.2 31.0 6.2 33.1 31.7 18.6 5.5 4.8 3.3
2023 49.1 27.3 14.5 9.1 40.0 38.2 21.8 10.9 36.4 27.3 18.2 3.6 3.6 2.4
Player 45.8 24.0 22.0 8.2 34.4 41.3 24.2 5.5 35.0 27.3 22.2 4.7 4.1 2.6
MLB 44.8 23.2 24.9 7.1 36.8 37.6 25.4 3.9 33.0 24.6 24.4 5.8 6.8 4.7
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.

Run Values by Pitch Type

Year Pitch Type Team RV/100 Run Value Pitches % PA BA SLG wOBA Whiff% K% PutAway % xBA xSLG xwOBA Hard Hit %
2023 4-Seamer -3.9 -5 118 34.6 25 .000 .000 .112 14.9 28.0 20.0 .148 .383 .298 28.6
2023 Sinker -3.7 -2 66 19.4 19 .111 .111 .179 14.3 15.8 27.3 .168 .199 .191 6.7
2023 Slider -4.8 -2 47 13.8 12 .091 .091 .075 47.6 33.3 30.8 .125 .178 .161 12.5
2023 Cutter -5.0 -2 43 12.6 8 .000 .000 .000 10.0 12.5 9.1 .068 .077 .064 0.0
2023 Changeup -6.1 -1 24 7.0 8 .000 .000 .088 28.6 25.0 28.6 .028 .039 .113 0.0
2023 Curveball -0.3 0 17 5.0 4 .250 .500 .313 14.3 25.0 16.7 .280 .511 .331 66.7
2023 Sweeper 6.0 1 12 3.5 4 .500 .500 .450 33.3 50.0 28.6 .324 .417 .320 0.0
2023 Slurve 9.3 0 3 0.9 1 1.000 1.000 .900 0.0 0.0 -- .806 .900 .745 0.0
2022 4-Seamer 0.0 0 281 33.1 58 .231 .442 .328 13.6 22.4 14.9 .214 .386 .302 43.6
2022 Sinker -0.9 -2 214 25.2 58 .224 .347 .317 15.2 12.1 14.3 .223 .296 .299 42.9
2022 Slider 1.8 3 150 17.6 32 .200 .400 .368 32.7 28.1 16.7 .130 .191 .249 17.6
2022 Curveball -2.1 -2 80 9.4 26 .167 .333 .248 17.9 19.2 16.7 .270 .436 .332 26.3
2022 Changeup -1.3 -1 72 8.5 26 .143 .190 .234 16.2 7.7 6.9 .201 .326 .302 25.0
2022 Cutter 3.4 1 38 4.5 8 .400 1.000 .538 0.0 0.0 0.0 .145 .235 .311 50.0
2022 Splitter -1.8 0 15 1.8 4 .333 .333 .400 33.3 25.0 25.0 .301 .329 .385 0.0
2021 4-Seamer 0.1 0 297 33.4 70 .222 .413 .325 21.9 21.4 19.7 .214 .314 .274 37.5
2021 Sinker -2.5 -5 202 22.7 61 .200 .236 .250 13.0 18.0 26.8 .177 .225 .219 22.2
2021 Slider 0.3 1 173 19.4 43 .211 .368 .300 41.6 30.2 25.5 .278 .446 .354 40.0
2021 Curveball -0.9 -1 89 10.0 21 .167 .222 .245 31.4 42.9 23.1 .173 .262 .261 22.2
2021 Changeup 0.0 0 48 5.4 13 .333 .417 .358 37.9 23.1 17.6 .195 .237 .226 22.2
2021 Cutter 4.2 2 48 5.4 6 .400 1.000 .600 26.7 33.3 18.2 .304 .684 .457 66.7
2021 Sweeper -2.5 -1 23 2.6 5 .000 .000 .140 54.5 40.0 33.3 .009 .030 .152 0.0
2021 Splitter -10.0 -1 7 0.8 4 .250 .500 .313 20.0 25.0 33.3 .324 .354 .308 33.3
2020 4-Seamer -1.6 -3 179 45.9 51 .250 .275 .313 23.1 13.7 16.7 .220 .300 .306 34.3
2020 Slider -0.5 0 65 16.7 13 .091 .182 .204 26.3 46.2 28.6 .142 .223 .239 40.0
2020 Sinker -0.4 0 42 10.8 14 .333 .333 .421 15.0 21.4 42.9 .193 .207 .252 55.6
2020 Curveball -2.1 -1 42 10.8 6 .000 .000 .000 55.6 66.7 25.0 .042 .054 .042 0.0
2020 Changeup -1.3 0 30 7.7 12 .400 .500 .423 33.3 25.0 30.0 .212 .235 .243 25.0
2020 Cutter -2.2 -1 30 7.7 7 .167 .167 .229 18.8 14.3 11.1 .097 .107 .176 20.0
2020 Splitter 73.0 1 2 0.5 1 1.000 4.000 2.000 0.0 0.0 -- .953 3.751 1.869 100.0
2019 4-Seamer -0.8 -3 325 34.6 83 .229 .343 .311 15.7 15.7 15.7 .222 .378 .304 37.3
2019 Slider -0.6 -1 193 20.5 48 .217 .435 .298 30.1 33.3 20.8 .158 .255 .196 26.7
2019 Sinker -2.0 -4 180 19.1 41 .176 .324 .317 12.9 12.2 11.1 .219 .320 .312 27.6
2019 Curveball -4.3 -4 102 10.9 25 .120 .120 .108 38.9 48.0 44.4 .117 .139 .112 15.4
2019 Changeup 6.8 4 60 6.4 18 .429 .643 .514 33.3 16.7 13.0 .258 .349 .357 27.3
2019 Cutter -7.5 -4 60 6.4 19 .053 .053 .047 16.1 21.1 25.0 .168 .195 .156 13.3
2019 Sweeper -3.6 0 11 1.2 2 .000 .000 .000 40.0 100.0 25.0 -- -- .000 --
2019 Splitter -39.5 0 1 0.1 1 .000 .000 .000 100.0 100.0 100.0 -- -- .000 --
2018 4-Seamer -0.4 -1 351 34.3 78 .206 .286 .323 17.7 29.5 20.9 .172 .251 .284 32.5
2018 Sinker -4.0 -8 201 19.7 44 .135 .216 .239 11.1 27.3 24.5 .159 .224 .254 44.0
2018 Slider -0.7 -1 127 12.4 31 .111 .111 .206 39.0 51.6 24.2 .089 .113 .168 27.3
2018 Curveball 1.7 2 116 11.4 25 .333 .458 .432 18.9 24.0 15.4 .247 .346 .274 33.3
2018 Cutter -3.2 -3 89 8.7 21 .211 .263 .268 11.1 23.8 20.8 .270 .309 .298 28.6
2018 Changeup -1.1 -1 86 8.4 23 .286 .524 .333 22.0 13.0 12.5 .230 .357 .272 21.1
2018 Splitter 3.1 0 11 1.1 3 .500 .500 .533 33.3 0.0 0.0 .579 .642 .592 0.0
2018 Knuckleball -10.8 0 2 0.2 1 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 -- .093 .188 .107 0.0
2018 Forkball 2.8 0 1 0.1 -- -- -- -- -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
2018 Sweeper 1.4 0 1 0.1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2017 4-Seamer 2.4 10 414 38.8 113 .318 .545 .442 8.1 15.0 14.4 .318 .487 .421 43.7
2017 Sinker -1.6 -3 177 16.6 43 .229 .314 .322 6.7 4.7 5.4 .261 .354 .345 33.3
2017 Slider 2.5 4 169 15.8 38 .278 .472 .339 28.1 31.6 20.0 .203 .289 .235 33.3
2017 Cutter 0.8 1 95 8.9 23 .263 .316 .333 16.1 21.7 17.2 .277 .338 .342 14.3
2017 Curveball 1.2 1 93 8.7 12 .455 .636 .492 20.0 25.0 12.0 .404 .520 .420 50.0
2017 Changeup 5.2 4 84 7.9 21 .263 .789 .498 18.2 4.8 4.8 .328 .744 .469 33.3
2017 Splitter -4.4 -1 20 1.9 8 .125 .125 .113 45.5 37.5 30.0 .125 .136 .114 40.0
2017 Sweeper -2.7 0 12 1.1 2 .000 .000 .350 0.0 0.0 0.0 .070 .070 .383 0.0
! Note: Years are in reverse order.
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Swing/Take

Runs
Year Team PA Pitches Heart Shadow Chase Waste All
2015 37 160 -2 -2 2 1 -1
2016 38 154 -2 -2 1 1 -3
2017 312 1,276 -7 -1 14 8 13
2018 261 1,126 -18 -10 7 6 -16
2019 239 939 -9 -13 7 4 -11
2020 133 514 -5 -6 4 2 -5
2021 227 901 -7 -12 9 5 -5
2022 215 861 -12 0 9 3 0
2023 81 331 -9 -6 3 2 -11
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Plate Discipline

Season Pitches Zone % Zone Swing % Zone Contact % Chase % Chase Contact % Edge % 1st Pitch Swing % Swing % Whiff % Meatball % Meatball Swing %
2015 160 48.8 61.5 89.6 23.2 68.4 38.8 18.9 41.9 16.4 8.1 69.2
2016 149 51.0 76.3 79.3 21.9 50.0 47.7 37.8 49.7 25.7 4.7 100.0
2017 1,068 51.7 57.3 90.2 13.8 64.8 42.9 12.2 36.4 14.4 8.6 75.0
2018 1,022 54.5 50.4 85.7 18.5 64.3 44.8 11.0 35.6 18.7 8.6 72.1
2019 940 51.7 57.1 84.8 20.9 53.7 43.3 20.7 39.6 22.3 8.3 60.3
2020 390 52.6 71.7 76.9 16.2 63.3 39.0 32.7 45.4 24.9 7.9 74.2
2021 890 50.3 67.4 77.8 20.6 57.1 44.4 24.9 44.2 26.7 8.5 69.7
2022 850 53.1 65.9 86.2 15.3 59.0 41.5 25.5 42.1 17.6 7.1 76.7
2023 341 52.7 59.7 81.9 18.4 65.5 47.6 31.3 40.2 20.4 6.6 81.8
Player 5,810 52.2 60.5 84.1 18.0 60.1 43.3 20.8 40.1 20.5 8.1 71.8
MLB 48.5 66.9 82.0 28.4 58.2 42.6 29.5 47.1 24.7 7.3 76.1
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.

Percentile Rankings

Year xwOBA xBA xSLG xISO xOBP Brl Brl% EV Max EV Hard
Hit%
K% BB% Whiff% Chase
Rate
Speed OAA Arm
Strength
2015 84 68
2016 62 49
2017 72 56
2018 60 59
2019 64 57
2020 28 41
2021 59 47
2022 37 33
2023 14 28
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Expected Home Runs

Year Team Avg HR Trot Actual HR xHR HR-xHR Doubters Mostly Gone No Doubters No Doubter %
2016 -- 0 0.3 0 0 1 0 --
2017 21.3 9 9.0 0 2 7 3 33.3
2018 21.6 4 4.1 0 1 0 4 100.0
2019 21.3 5 5.0 0 1 3 3 60.0
2020 21.4 2 2.1 0 2 0 2 100.0
2021 23.1 6 6.8 -1 0 6 3 50.0
2022 23.5 8 7.0 1 1 5 3 37.5
2023 -- 0 0.1 0 1 0 0 --
Player 22.1 34 34.3 0 8 22 18 52.9

Expected Home Runs by Park

Year HR
2016 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0
2017 9 9 4 10 9 9 10 11 7 8 9 9 10 8 10 10 9 8 10 9 9 9 10 11 8 9 8 10 10 9 7
2018 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 4 4 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
2019 5 7 5 3 5 4 6 5 5 3 5 4 5 5 5 4 4 4 7 6 5 7 6 6 4 4 4 6 6 5 4
2020 2 2 2 2 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
2021 6 7 5 4 9 8 9 6 6 4 9 7 5 5 9 7 5 5 7 9 6 7 9 7 4 6 8 9 6 9 8
2022 8 3 6 8 7 7 7 6 7 7 7 7 6 7 7 8 6 7 7 7 8 8 8 9 5 7 8 8 8 7 7
2023 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Player 34 33 27 31 37 34 38 34 31 28 36 35 33 31 37 36 30 30 38 39 34 39 40 40 27 32 35 40 36 37 32
! Note: This tells how many of this player's home runs would have been out of other stadiums. This accounts for different wall heights, distances and environmental effects. For these purposes, the 2020 Blue Jays home field was still Rogers Centre, not Sahlen Field.
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Year to Year Changes

Metric 2015 2016 +/-   2017 +/-   2018 +/-   2019 +/-   2020 +/-   2021 +/-   2022 +/-   2023 +/-  
Exit Velocity 90.7 89.1 -1.6 88.2 -0.9 87.6 -0.6 87.2 -0.4 86.9 -0.3 85.2 -1.7 87.4 2.2 82.4 -5.0
Launch Angle 9.7 24.5 14.8 9.5 -15.0 5.6 -3.9 16.4 10.8 16.2 -0.2 13.5 -2.7 13.6 0.1 6.2 -7.4
Barrel % 0.0 0.0 0.0 5.7 5.7 3.7 -2.0 4.4 0.7 1.5 -2.9 4.1 2.6 4.8 0.7 3.7 -1.1
Hard Hit % 45.8 21.7 -24.1 36.8 15.1 31.5 -5.3 29.1 -2.4 35.4 6.3 31.7 -3.7 35.2 3.5 14.8 -20.4
Sweet Spot % 20.8 21.7 0.9 34.9 13.2 26.1 -8.8 27.8 1.7 21.5 -6.3 29.7 8.2 31.0 1.3 25.9 -5.1
xBA .247 .139 -0.108 .283 0.144 .184 -0.099 .191 0.007 .193 0.002 .213 0.020 .210 -0.003 .157 -0.053
BA .207 .156 -0.051 .289 0.133 .205 -0.084 .203 -0.002 .244 0.041 .215 -0.029 .212 -0.003 .096 -0.116
xwOBA .331 .218 -0.113 .368 0.150 .265 -0.103 .256 -0.009 .274 0.018 .274 0.000 .298 0.024 .233 -0.065
wOBA .302 .222 -0.080 .386 0.164 .281 -0.105 .272 -0.009 .306 0.034 .285 -0.021 .315 0.030 .148 -0.167
xSLG .311 .192 -0.119 .429 0.237 .256 -0.173 .297 0.041 .279 -0.018 .311 0.032 .329 0.018 .261 -0.068
SLG .276 .188 -0.088 .486 0.298 .290 -0.196 .340 0.050 .314 -0.026 .345 0.031 .380 0.035 .110 -0.270
K% 16.2 24.3 8.1 16.4 -7.9 28.2 11.8 23.1 -5.1 23.1 0.0 24.9 1.8 17.5 -7.4 24.4 6.9
BB% 16.2 13.5 -2.7 14.9 1.4 13.0 -1.9 9.5 -3.5 12.5 3.0 8.9 -3.6 12.7 3.8 9.8 -2.9
Swing % 41.9 49.7 7.8 36.4 -13.3 35.6 -0.8 39.6 4.0 45.4 5.8 44.2 -1.2 42.1 -2.1 40.2 -1.9
Whiff% 16.4 25.7 9.3 14.4 -11.3 18.7 4.3 22.3 3.6 24.9 2.6 26.7 1.8 17.6 -9.1 20.6 3.0
In Zone % 48.8 51.0 2.2 51.7 0.7 54.5 2.8 51.7 -2.8 52.6 0.9 50.3 -2.3 53.1 2.8 52.9 -0.2
Out of Zone % 51.2 49.0 -2.2 48.3 -0.7 45.5 -2.8 48.3 2.8 47.4 -0.9 49.7 2.3 46.9 -2.8 47.1 0.2
Out of Zone Swing % 23.2 21.9 -1.3 13.8 -8.1 18.5 4.7 20.9 2.4 16.2 -4.7 20.6 4.4 15.3 -5.3 17.9 2.6
First Pitch Swing % 18.9 37.8 18.9 12.2 -25.6 11.0 -1.2 20.7 9.7 32.7 12.0 24.9 -7.8 25.5 0.6 31.7 6.2
First Pitch Strike % 70.3 62.2 -8.1 55.3 -6.9 53.4 -1.9 63.5 10.1 53.8 -9.7 56.9 3.1 64.6 7.7 59.8 -4.8
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Statcast Shift Statistics

SeasonBat SidePAShifts%wOBA - No ShiftwOBA - Shift
2016 R 36 0 0.0 .194
2017 R 259 0 0.0 .385
2018 R 229 2 0.9 .283 .000
2019 R 239 8 3.3 .257 .700
2020 R 104 8 7.7 .317 .175
2021 R 219 6 2.7 .300 .000
2022 R 211 3 1.4 .318 .230
2023 R 82 0 0.0 .140

Pitch Tempo