Austin Riley
3B | Bats/Throws: R/R | 6' 2" 225LBS | Age: 28
Draft: 2015 | Rd: CB-A, #41, Atlanta Braves | DeSoto Central (MS) HS
PA AB R H HR SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2023 715 636 117 179 37 3 .281 .345 .516 .861
2024 469 425 63 109 19 0 .256 .322 .461 .783
2025 181 169 19 48 8 2 .284 .331 .467 .798
7 Seasons 3,223 2,897 445 790 161 7 .273 .338 .500 .838
AVG HR SB OPS
2023 .281 37 3 .861
2024 .256 19 0 .783
2025 .284 8 2 .798
7 Seasons .273 161 7 .838
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Hits Spray Chart

Statcast Batting Statistics

Season Age Pitches Batted
Balls
Barrels Barrel % Barrel/PA Exit
Velocity
Max EV Launch
Angle
LA Sweet-
Spot %
XBA XSLG WOBA XWOBA XWOBACON HardHit% K% BB%
2019 22 1119 168 23 13.7 7.7 89.4 111.7 20.6 40.5 .227 .460 .307 .309 .465 44.6 36.4 5.4
2020 23 773 140 14 10.0 6.8 91.0 111.0 13.6 30.7 .265 .474 .307 .342 .421 42.9 23.8 7.8
2021 24 2595 430 57 13.3 8.6 90.1 114.2 14.2 36.5 .281 .511 .379 .366 .461 45.6 25.4 7.9
2022 25 2641 451 71 15.7 10.2 92.5 115.9 12.9 37.7 .271 .531 .377 .378 .468 50.8 24.2 8.2
2023 26 2861 475 66 13.9 9.2 92.3 116.1 13.5 35.2 .273 .516 .363 .365 .452 49.2 24.1 8.3
2024 27 1822 309 46 14.9 9.8 93.3 114.7 15.9 37.2 .267 .505 .338 .361 .455 53.4 25.2 7.9
2025 28 745 118 21 17.8 11.6 92.8 113.2 17.8 41.5 .272 .514 .349 .355 .475 52.5 28.2 5.5
Player 12556 2091 298 14.3 9.2 91.7 116.1 14.7 36.8 .268 .509 .356 .360 .458 48.8 25.9 7.7
MLB 7.0 4.8 88.5 122.4 12.3 33.2 .245 .405 .316 .315 .368 36.7 22.2 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

AIR: Fly Balls + Line Drives + Popups All Batted Balls Batted Ball Breakdown
Season GB % AIR % FB % LD % PU % Pull % Straight % Oppo % Pull GB % Straight GB % Oppo GB % Pull AIR % Straight AIR % Oppo AIR %
2019 25.6 74.4 33.3 29.2 11.9 34.5 39.9 25.6 11.9 8.3 5.4 22.6 31.5 20.2
2020 42.1 57.9 22.9 27.1 7.9 41.4 31.4 27.1 29.3 10.0 2.9 12.1 21.4 24.3
2021 38.8 61.2 24.9 28.6 7.7 39.5 36.7 23.7 18.1 14.9 5.8 21.4 21.9 17.9
2022 39.0 61.0 28.8 26.2 6.0 39.2 36.4 24.4 18.2 16.0 4.9 21.1 20.4 19.5
2023 41.1 58.9 28.6 23.8 6.5 38.7 37.9 23.4 22.1 14.7 4.2 16.6 23.2 19.2
2024 36.2 63.8 31.1 26.9 5.8 35.9 37.5 26.5 16.5 13.6 6.1 19.4 23.9 20.4
2025 32.2 67.8 30.5 28.8 8.5 46.6 30.5 22.9 19.5 9.3 3.4 27.1 21.2 19.5
Player 37.8 62.2 28.4 26.7 7.2 38.9 36.6 24.5 19.1 13.7 4.9 19.8 22.9 19.6
MLB 44.4 55.6 23.8 24.7 7.1 37.2 37.4 25.2 20.6 17.8 5.9 16.6 19.7 19.3
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.

Quality of Contact

Season Weak % Topped % Under % Flare/Burner % Solid % Barrel % Barrel/PA
2019 3.0 20.2 32.7 24.4 6.0 13.7 7.7
2020 2.1 32.9 24.3 24.3 5.0 10.0 6.8
2021 5.1 25.8 22.3 24.2 8.6 13.3 8.6
2022 2.9 29.7 22.8 20.2 8.4 15.7 10.2
2023 1.9 28.6 24.0 23.6 7.8 13.9 9.2
2024 1.3 26.9 27.2 20.7 8.4 14.9 9.8
2025 2.5 19.5 26.3 25.4 8.5 17.8 11.6
Player 2.8 27.1 24.7 22.8 7.9 14.3 9.2
MLB 3.9 32.6 24.8 24.4 5.9 7.0 4.8
! 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 %
2025 4-Seam Fastball -0.3 -1 293 39.3 66 .267 .383 .320 26.4 30.3 20.6 .260 .427 .329 60.0
2025 Slider 0.3 0 124 16.6 26 .308 .423 .319 33.3 19.2 11.4 .344 .587 .395 61.9
2025 Sinker 1.3 1 111 14.9 23 .227 .545 .376 25.9 21.7 20.8 .246 .565 .356 47.1
2025 Sweeper 2.9 2 72 9.7 23 .348 .652 .424 31.1 34.8 27.6 .295 .707 .418 46.7
2025 Curveball -1.1 -1 54 7.2 15 .214 .214 .227 30.4 26.7 21.1 .143 .279 .213 40.0
2025 Changeup 6.3 2 37 5.0 13 .333 .583 .415 27.8 23.1 33.3 .360 .665 .453 33.3
2025 Cutter 0.5 0 32 4.3 8 .429 .571 .469 26.3 25.0 28.6 .305 .374 .348 40.0
2025 Split-Finger 4.2 1 21 2.8 6 .200 .800 .450 27.3 66.7 28.6 .146 .566 .357 100.0
2025 Slurve -5.5 0 1 0.1 -- -- -- 0.0 -- -- -- -- -- --
2024 4-Seam Fastball -0.4 -2 635 34.9 151 .172 .358 .283 23.9 26.5 20.2 .240 .525 .361 56.8
2024 Sinker 2.5 8 311 17.1 91 .392 .570 .471 12.8 15.4 16.9 .350 .522 .422 62.1
2024 Slider 1.8 5 303 16.6 77 .311 .608 .405 37.6 28.6 21.0 .293 .561 .375 55.8
2024 Cutter -0.2 0 176 9.7 42 .225 .425 .295 28.9 23.8 22.2 .241 .473 .323 40.0
2024 Curveball -0.6 -1 118 6.5 26 .130 .217 .212 47.1 42.3 23.9 .124 .253 .221 41.7
2024 Sweeper -0.5 -1 115 6.3 33 .226 .323 .265 27.9 24.2 18.6 .260 .482 .340 34.8
2024 Changeup 4.4 5 113 6.2 32 .357 .821 .544 31.6 21.9 21.2 .295 .618 .423 57.1
2024 Split-Finger -3.4 -1 40 2.2 15 .143 .143 .167 37.5 33.3 22.7 .225 .313 .262 44.4
2024 Slurve 6.6 1 8 0.4 2 .500 .500 .450 33.3 50.0 50.0 .057 .113 .067 0.0
2024 Knuckleball 1.5 0 3 0.2 -- -- -- 100.0 -- 0.0 -- -- -- --
! Note: Years are in reverse order.

Statcast Batting Run Value

Runs
Year Team PA Pitches Heart Shadow Chase Waste All
2019 294 1,116 -8 -5 3 4 -5
2020 205 773 0 -8 2 4 -2
2021 660 2,595 -1 7 17 13 36
2022 692 2,641 24 -9 12 14 41
2023 710 2,859 7 -9 15 12 26
2024 469 1,822 5 -8 9 7 13
2025 180 745 1 -1 3 3 6
Player 3,210 12,551 29 -33 62 29 115
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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 %
2019 1,119 43.5 80.7 70.7 37.6 46.0 41.0 44.1 56.3 38.7 5.6 90.5
2020 773 48.0 77.9 79.2 32.3 49.2 42.9 46.8 54.2 30.1 8.0 90.3
2021 2,595 46.4 72.2 78.9 31.1 57.3 43.2 35.6 50.2 28.3 7.6 82.1
2022 2,641 47.4 75.3 81.3 30.1 52.3 41.4 37.3 51.5 27.6 7.1 84.5
2023 2,861 48.9 69.9 79.1 27.3 55.4 40.9 29.0 48.2 27.8 7.6 76.9
2024 1,822 50.1 72.1 81.3 28.0 49.8 42.9 33.3 50.1 27.5 7.1 86.8
2025 745 51.9 72.1 79.6 28.5 50.0 41.1 28.3 51.1 28.3 9.4 82.9
Player 12,556 47.9 73.3 79.2 30.2 52.6 41.9 35.2 50.9 29.1 7.4 83.2
MLB 48.7 67.0 82.0 28.4 57.7 42.6 29.9 47.2 25.0 7.3 76.3
! 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
Bat
Speed
Squared-up
Rate
Swing
Length
2019 82 71
2020 64 67 74 70 47 71 64 82 79 69 42 34 27 24 49 2 65
2021 85 87 86 81 74 92 83 67 92 75 23 36 25 22 69 20 52
2022 97 85 98 98 86 98 96 96 98 95 30 49 31 42 61 5 39
2023 89 80 91 90 74 98 89 93 97 89 34 47 36 57 70 55 35 95 30 28
2024 92 81 93 92 76 84 94 96 94 96 28 49 33 52 66 18 35 90 47 29
2025 71 70 84 85 44 97 95 91 91 92 15 21 28 43 82 74 44 94 13 29
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Expected Home Runs

Adjusted

Year Team Avg HR Trot Actual HR xHR HR-xHR Doubters Mostly Gone No Doubters No Doubter %
2019 21.1 18 17.8 0 8 11 10 55.6
2020 22.4 9 9.6 -1 2 3 7 77.8
2021 21.6 35 32.6 2 14 20 17 48.6
2022 21.7 38 36.2 2 13 18 22 57.9
2023 22.4 39 38.1 1 11 24 19 48.7
2024 22.8 19 19.8 -1 10 15 7 36.8
2025 22.8 8 8.3 0 2 3 6 75.0
Player 22.0 166 162.4 4 60 94 88 53.0
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Expected Home Runs by Park

Adjusted

Year HR
2019 18 22 20 18 16 18 20 17 12 12 14 19 22 19 16 19 16 15 18 17 20 21 22 21 17 17 13 18 22 18 15
2020 9 9 9 10 10 10 11 9 8 9 8 10 10 10 10 9 10 9 9 10 10 10 11 9 9 9 8 11 10 11 9
2021 35 38 31 33 33 30 33 34 21 26 29 32 37 31 31 35 33 33 37 35 32 33 39 37 30 31 36 36 32 30 30
2022 38 34 37 32 36 37 39 32 26 31 33 37 37 35 36 40 36 35 34 36 40 40 40 39 34 31 41 44 40 37 36
2023 39 30 31 36 41 38 42 34 35 35 38 41 36 36 39 42 41 34 42 43 36 39 48 43 36 31 41 42 39 40 35
2024 19 16 19 22 18 20 20 19 10 18 19 22 23 17 19 17 17 17 21 26 22 21 28 24 19 18 17 20 23 20 21
2025 8 9 7 7 7 9 9 6 8 7 7 9 9 9 9 6 8 8 8 10 8 11 10 9 7 7 8 10 10 10 8
Player 166 158 154 158 161 162 174 151 120 138 148 170 174 157 160 168 161 151 169 177 168 175 198 182 152 144 164 181 176 166 154
Note: xHR tells how many of this player's home runs would have been out of other stadiums. The "Adjusted" view here accounts for different wall heights, distances and environmental effects using Statcast Park Factor data.
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Year to Year Changes

Metric 2019 +/-   2020 +/-   2021 +/-   2022 +/-   2023 +/-   2024 +/-   2025
Exit Velocity 89.4 1.6 91.0 -0.9 90.1 2.4 92.5 -0.2 92.3 1.0 93.3 -0.5 92.8
Launch Angle 20.6 -7.0 13.6 0.6 14.2 -1.3 12.9 0.6 13.5 2.4 15.9 1.9 17.8
Barrel % 13.7 -3.7 10.0 3.3 13.3 2.4 15.7 -1.8 13.9 1.0 14.9 2.9 17.8
Hard Hit % 44.6 -1.7 42.9 2.7 45.6 5.2 50.8 -1.6 49.2 4.2 53.4 -0.9 52.5
LA Sweet-Spot % 40.5 -9.8 30.7 5.8 36.5 1.2 37.7 -2.5 35.2 2.0 37.2 4.3 41.5
xBA .227 0.038 .265 0.016 .281 -0.010 .271 0.002 .273 -0.006 .267 0.005 .272
BA .226 0.013 .239 0.064 .303 -0.030 .273 0.008 .281 -0.025 .256 0.028 .284
xwOBA .309 0.033 .342 0.024 .366 0.012 .378 -0.013 .365 -0.004 .361 -0.006 .355
wOBA .307 0.000 .307 0.072 .379 -0.002 .377 -0.014 .363 -0.025 .338 0.011 .349
xSLG .460 0.014 .474 0.037 .511 0.020 .531 -0.015 .516 -0.011 .505 0.009 .514
SLG .471 -0.056 .415 0.116 .531 -0.003 .528 -0.012 .516 -0.055 .461 0.006 .467
K% 36.4 -12.6 23.8 1.6 25.4 -1.2 24.2 -0.1 24.1 1.1 25.2 3.0 28.2
BB% 5.4 2.4 7.8 0.1 7.9 0.3 8.2 0.1 8.3 -0.4 7.9 -2.4 5.5
Swing % 56.3 -2.1 54.2 -4.0 50.2 1.3 51.5 -3.3 48.2 1.9 50.1 1.0 51.1
Whiff% 38.7 -8.6 30.1 -1.8 28.3 -0.7 27.6 0.2 27.8 -0.3 27.5 0.8 28.3
In Zone % 43.5 4.5 48.0 -1.6 46.4 1.0 47.4 1.5 48.9 1.2 50.1 1.8 51.9
Out of Zone % 56.5 -4.5 52.0 1.6 53.6 -1.0 52.6 -1.5 51.1 -1.2 49.9 -1.8 48.1
Out of Zone Swing % 37.6 -5.3 32.3 -1.2 31.1 -1.0 30.1 -2.8 27.3 0.7 28.0 0.5 28.5
First Pitch Swing % 44.1 2.7 46.8 -11.2 35.6 1.7 37.3 -8.3 29.0 4.3 33.3 -5.0 28.3
First Pitch Strike % 62.0 3.4 65.4 -1.9 63.5 -0.3 63.2 -2.0 61.2 1.7 62.9 -4.6 58.3
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Statcast Fielder Positioning

wOBA
SeasonAlignment TypeBat SidePAShifts/Shades%No Shift/ShadeShift/Shade
2019 Shifts R 294 96 32.7 .313 .294
2020 Shifts R 204 91 44.6 .276 .339
2021 Shifts R 654 214 32.7 .383 .366
2022 Shifts R 692 283 40.9 .396 .349
2023 Shades R 709 73 10.3 .358 .401
2024 Shades R 466 39 8.4 .341 .330
2025 Shades R 180 24 13.3 .339 .413
! Note: Shifts are through the 2022 season, Shaded starting from the 2023 season, Shift: three or more infielders are on the same side of second base, Shade: positioned outside of their typical responsible slices of the field.
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Pitch Tempo

Bases EmptyRunners On Base
SeasonTeamPitchesTempoFast %Slow %PitchesTempoFast %Slow %
2019 280 17.2 23.6% 2.1% 136 21.9 1.5% 4.4%
2020 161 16.8 27.3% 0.6% 123 22.7 0.8% 5.7%
2021 630 18.1 19.8% 2.7% 447 23.8 1.3% 10.5%
2022 665 18.0 19.1% 1.5% 400 22.9 2.0% 8.3%
2023 732 15.4 44.9% 0.5% 514 18.9 7.8% 0.2%
2024 476 15.6 39.7% 0.4% 295 18.4 4.7% 1.0%
2025 194 15.9 36.1% 0.5% 97 18.0 7.2% 0.0%
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