Austin Wells

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C · L/R · MLB · ACTIVE: 2023–PRESENT Birthdate: July 12, 1999 BORN: SCOTTSDALE, USA

New York Yankees

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Career

234 H · 46 HR · 158 RBI · 8 SB

.214 AVG · .682 OPS · 357 G

2026 Season

.182 AVG · 8 HR · 19 RBI · 2 SB

.280 OBP · .297 SLG · .578 OPS

Last 30 Days

.238 AVG · 1 HR · 5 RBI · 1 SB

.324 OBP · .365 SLG · .689 OPS

Salary / Contract

2026: $866,200

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2026 Salary Note Austin Wells's 2026 salary is $866,200. Salary History →

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Aug 20, 2026 Cole and Yankees Bullpen Blank Orioles Bats, Baltimore Falls 6-1 Recap
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Austin Wells is a catcher for the New York Yankees. In 357 MLB games, he has a .214 batting average and 46 home runs. This page covers season stats, team history, salary history, and related info.

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Season-by-Season Batting

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Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
2023	NYY	19	70	8	16	6	0	4	13	0	3	14	.229	.257	.486	.742
2024	NYY	115	354	42	81	18	1	13	55	1	47	87	.229	.322	.395	.718
2025	NYY	126	401	51	88	22	1	21	71	5	30	118	.219	.275	.436	.712
2026	NYY	97	269	26	49	7	0	8	19	2	34	81	.182	.280	.297	.578
Career Totals	—	357	1094	127	234	53	2	46	158	8	114	300	.214	.289	.392	.682

Salary & Contract

Year	Salary
2024	$750,000
2025	$801,400
2026	$866,200

Career Total: $2,417,600 (3 seasons)

Average: $805,867

Salary data is available from 1985 onward.

TGN salary figures show base salary. Signing bonuses, accounting allocations, and luxury-tax values are listed separately where available.

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Salary Note

Austin Wells's 2026 Opening Day salary with NYY is $866,200 on a nominal basis (no deferred component recorded).

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Game Log — Recent

Date	Opp	Result	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	SB
Aug 26	vs HOU	9-3 W	3	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
Aug 25	vs HOU	7-9 L	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
Aug 23	vs TOR	8-3 W	3	1	1	0	0	1	0	2	0
Aug 22	vs TOR	3-4 L	3	1	0	0	0	1	1	2	0
Aug 21	vs TOR	3-1 W	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Aug 20	@ BAL	6-1 W	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Aug 19	@ BAL	5-3 W	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Aug 18	@ BAL	3-1 W	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Aug 16	@ TOR	4-3 W	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Aug 15	@ TOR	1-4 L	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0

Splits (2026)

Split	G	AB	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OPS
vs LHP	0	85	12	2	0	.141	.445
vs RHP	0	170	34	6	0	.200	.647
Home	0	119	25	2	0	.210	.647
Away	0	153	24	6	0	.157	.506
Day	0	69	12	1	0	.174	.586
Night	0	203	37	7	0	.182	.564

Data: Lahman Baseball Database (CC BY-SA 4.0), Cot's Baseball Contracts, Retrosheet.