San Diego Padres#15 · DHLineup pending

Austin Hays

Age 31

Contract Value $5,000,000/yr

Size 5' 10" · 200

Bats Right

From Daytona Beach, FL, USA

36G · 98 PA

.277

AVG

.296

OBP

.404

SLG

.700

OPS

RBI

-0.5

WAR

H-Score

H-Score not yet available

Stats updated Sep 25, 4:01 AM ETLast game Sep 9 vs WSH

Next matchupToday · 9:40 PM ET · vs AZ

Opposing starter

Brandon Pfaadt

RHP · 3.72 ERA

OPS vs RHP

.549

BvP

No MLB history

No MLB history

Venue

Petco Park

Open matchup preview

Season overview

AVG

.277

OBP

.296

SLG

.404

OPS

.700

RBI

BB%

3.4%

27.6%

wOBA

.259

WAR

-0.5

Recent form

WindowOPSHRRBIK%BB%Hard-hit%

Last 7 · low sample1.0000133.3%0.0%

Last 14.7730129.0%6.5%

Last 30.82221127.9%3.5%

Season.70021127.9%3.5%41.7%

Monthly OPS (2026)

Batted-ball profile

Avg exit velocity86.5 mph19th

Barrel rate3.3%16th

Hard-hit rate41.7%68th

Launch angle4.7°

Pull / center / oppo50 / 28 / 22

Pitch-type performance

PitchAVGWhiffSLG

Slider.20028.1%.200

4-Seam Fastball.42910.0%.714

Sinker.35726.9%.429

Changeup.11136.0%.111

Sweeper.22245.8%.556

Curveball.00033.3%.000

Cutter.16766.7%.167

Split-Finger.00044.4%.000

Best production: 4-seam fastball and sweeper.

Highest whiff rate against: cutter and sweeper.

Splits

vs handedness

vs RHP

.549

AVG .226

vs LHP

.799

AVG .325

+.250 OPS vs LHP

Home / away

Home

.725

AVG .311

Away

.447

AVG .158

+.278 OPS at home

By monthOPS · HR · RBI

Sep.72501

Aug.58813

May.50001

Apr.63303

Mar.52613

Career

YearTeamGAVGOBPSLGOPSHRRBIWAR

2026Chicago White Sox12.233.250.326.57617

2026San Diego Padres18.250.279.350.62914

2026—30.241.264.337.601211

2025Cincinnati Reds103.266.315.453.7681564

2024Baltimore Orioles63.255.316.395.711314

2024Philadelphia Phillies22.256.275.397.67226

2024—85.255.303.396.699520

2023Baltimore Orioles144.275.325.444.7691667

2022Baltimore Orioles145.250.306.413.7191660

2021Baltimore Orioles131.256.308.461.7692271

2020Baltimore Orioles33.279.328.393.72149

2019Baltimore Orioles21.309.373.574.947413

2017Baltimore Orioles20.217.238.317.55518

Frequently asked

What is Austin Hays's 2026 batting line?+

.277/.296/.404 with 3 home runs and 13 RBI and 36 games — a .700 OPS.

Who is he facing next?+

Brandon Pfaadt (RHP · 3.72 ERA), Today · 9:40 PM ET · vs AZ. No MLB history (No MLB history).

Is he better against right- or left-handed pitching?+

Left-handed: a .799 OPS versus a .549 OPS against right-handers.

What pitches give him trouble?+

Highest whiff rate against cutter and sweeper. Best production against 4-seam fastball and sweeper.