Atlanta Braves#27 · 3BIn today's lineup · batting 7th

Austin Riley

Age 29

Contract Value $21,200,000/yr

Size 6' 1" · 225

Bats Right

From Memphis, TN, USA

159G · 630 PA

.219

AVG

.290

OBP

.364

SLG

.654

OPS

RBI

1.0

WAR

61H-ScoreABOVE AVG

Volume and contact quality lead the profile; plate discipline grades weak. 152nd among 459 qualified hitters.

How H-Score works

Stats updated Oct 3, 5:06 PM ETLast game Sep 27 at MIA

Next matchupToday · 4:00 PM ET · at LAD

Opposing starter

Tarik Skubal

LHP · 2.72 ERA

OPS vs LHP

.663

BvP

1-for-2

Very small sample

Venue

UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium

Lineup slot

7th

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Season overview

AVG

.219342nd

OBP

.290338th

SLG

.364309th

OPS

.654327th

1993rd

RBI

7277th

BB%

7.6%287th

31.9%420th

wOBA

.290325th

WAR

1.0207th

How good is he?

StatPlayerMLB AvgPercentile

Production4450

BELOW AVG

Contact Quality8750

VERY STRONG

Plate Discipline3050

WEAK

Volume8950

VERY STRONG

Power6950

ABOVE AVG

Splits4650

BELOW AVG

Recent form

WindowOPSHRRBIK%BB%Hard-hit%

Last 7.8992329.6%7.4%

Last 14.8083533.9%10.7%

Last 30.82841234.2%8.1%

Season.654197232.7%7.8%44.3%

Monthly OPS (2026)

Batted-ball profile

Avg exit velocity91.3 mph89th

Barrel rate12.4%88th

Hard-hit rate44.3%81st

Launch angle18.5°

Pull / center / oppo40 / 36 / 25

Pitch-type performance

PitchAVGWhiffSLG

4-Seam Fastball.20233.2%.322

Sinker.25213.9%.417

Sweeper.21937.2%.313

Slider.23936.6%.343

Changeup.22237.4%.278

Cutter.23136.0%.564

Curveball.17638.6%.353

Best production: cutter and sinker.

Highest whiff rate against: curveball and changeup.

Splits

vs handedness

vs RHP

.651

AVG .215

vs LHP

.663

AVG .230

+.012 OPS vs LHP

Home / away

Home

.756

AVG .264

Away

.555

AVG .175

+.201 OPS at home

By monthOPS · HR · RBI

Sep.636411

Aug.750311

Jul.690413

Jun.53905

May.721515

Apr.600317

Mar.52200

Career

YearTeamGAVGOBPSLGOPSHRRBIWAR

2026Atlanta Braves159.219.290.364.65419721.0

2025Atlanta Braves102.260.309.428.7371654

2024Atlanta Braves110.256.322.461.7831956

2023Atlanta Braves159.281.345.516.8613797

2022Atlanta Braves159.273.349.528.8773893

2021Atlanta Braves160.303.367.531.89833107

2020Atlanta Braves51.239.301.415.716827

2019Atlanta Braves80.226.279.471.7501849

Frequently asked

What is Austin Riley's 2026 batting line?+

.219/.290/.364 with 19 home runs and 72 RBI and 159 games — a .654 OPS.

Who is he facing next?+

Tarik Skubal (LHP · 2.72 ERA), Today · 4:00 PM ET · at LAD. 1-for-2 (Very small sample).

What is his H-Score?+

61 out of 100, which we label above avg. 152nd among 459 qualified hitters. Volume and contact quality lead the profile; plate discipline grades weak.

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

Left-handed: a .663 OPS versus a .651 OPS against right-handers.

What pitches give him trouble?+

Highest whiff rate against curveball and changeup. Best production against cutter and sinker.