Austin Meadows

Positions: Outfielder and Designated Hitter

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-3, 225lb (190cm, 102kg)

Born: May 3, 1995 in Atlanta, GA us

Draft: Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 1st round (9th) of the 2013 MLB June Amateur Draft from Grayson HS (Loganville, GA).

High School: Grayson HS (Loganville, GA)

Debut: May 18, 2018 (Age 23-015d, 21,641st in major league history)
vs. SDP 4 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 1 SB

Last Game: April 6, 2023 (Age 27-338d)
vs. BOS 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2018 season

Agents: Excel Sports Management

National Team: us USA (16U)

Full Name: Austin Wade Meadows

Nicknames: Meads

Twitter: @austin_meadows

Instagram: @austinmeadows13

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1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

6.3

1507

390

.259

209

RBI

238

OBP

.333

SLG

.473

OPS

.806

OPS+

120

Summary of 70 Home Runs

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

5 leading off, 0 walk-off, 7 tying, 27 go ahead

2 Tms
TBR	65
PIT	5

Platoon
vs RHP	54
vs LHP	16

Home/Road
Away	43
Home	27

Outs
0	27
2	26
1	17

19 Opps
NYY	14
TOR	12
BAL	8
BOS	6
LAA	4
HOU	4
CLE	3
MIA	3
CHW	3
SDP	2
CIN	2
KCR	2
MIN	1
STL	1
TEX	1
CHC	1
SEA	1
PHI	1
LAD	1

59 Pitchers
Domingo Germán	4
Trent Thornton	3
Jameson Taillon	2
Gerrit Cole	2
Asher Wojciechowski	2
Masahiro Tanaka	2
Amir Garrett	2
Ben Rowen	2
José Quijada	1
Heath Hembree	1
Zack Greinke	1
Reynaldo López	1
Yimi García	1
Caleb Thielbar	1
Matt Harvey	1
Jorge López	1
Lance Lynn	1
Rafael Montero	1
Garrett Richards	1
Ty Blach	1
Rick Porcello	1
Trevor Richards	1
Spenser Watkins	1
Ryan Dull	1
Buddy Boshers	1
Richard Bleier	1
Trevor Bauer	1
CC Sabathia	1
Wade Miley	1
Marco Gonzales	1
Thomas Pannone	1
Luis Cessa	1
Trevor Stephan	1
Josh Sborz	1
Sam Gaviglio	1
Cristian Javier	1
Andrew Heaney	1
Albert Abreu	1
Gabriel Ynoa	1
Bud Norris	1
Nathan Eovaldi	1
Ross Stripling	1
Ryan Borucki	1
Eric Lauer	1
J.C. Mejía	1
Ervin Santana	1
Garrett Whitlock	1
Greg Holland	1
Jon Lester	1
Ty Buttrey	1
Brady Singer	1
Jordan Lyles	1
Thomas Eshelman	1
Joely Rodríguez	1
Zack Wheeler	1
Justin Verlander	1
Jacob Waguespack	1
Ryan Weber	1
Chase Anderson	1

18 Parks
TropicanaFld (STP)	25
Yankee Stad3 (NYC)	8
Camden Yards (BAL)	6
Rogers Ctr (TOR)	4
Fenway Pk (BOS)	4
Angel Stad (ANA)	4
Progressive (CLE)	3
Guaranteed (CHI)	3
GreatAmer BP (CIN)	2
loanDepot pk (MIA)	2
PNC Pk (PIT)	2
Busch Stad 3 (STL)	1
Rangers Bpk (ARL)	1
Dodger Stad (LOS)	1
KauffmanStad (KAN)	1
MinuteMaidPk (HOU)	1
Petco Pk (SAN)	1
Sahlen Field (BUF)	1

Where Hit
9	40
89	20
8	7
7	2
78	1

1 Inside the Park

General field locations
when available.

Pitches
2	17
4	15
3	13
6	9
5	8
1	4
7+	4

Pitches in PA
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	62
2·HR gms	4

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	38
1--	16
12-	6
-2-	6
1-3	2
123	1
--3	1

112 RBI
RISP	16
0 on	38
1 on	23
2 on	8
3 on	1
Any on	32

Inning
1	13
2	5
3	12
4	6
5	6
6	5
7	7
8	5
9	9
Extra	2

1-3	30
4-6	17
7-end	23

RelScore
+4..	8
+3	7
+2	4
+1	8
Tied	24
-1	6
-2	5
-3	4
-4..	4

Ahead	27
Tied	24
Behind	19

Before event,
for batter

Count
2-2	11
1-2	9
1-0	9
0-1	8
3-2	7
2-1	7
1-1	7
0-0	4
2-0	4
0-2	2
3-1	2

Pitch data mostly complete since 1988.

DefPos
LF	28
DH	25
RF	14
CF	3

OrderPos
2nd	21
1st	18
4th	14
3rd	8
7th	4
5th	2
6th	2
8th	1

Leverage
High Lev	14
Medium Lev	31
Low Lev	25

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
2018	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	2018-05-20	PIT		SDP	Jordan Lyles	behind 1-4	b 6	2	1--	5,(2-2) *BCFBX	2	7	8	0.196	31%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); C. Moran Scores
2	2	2	1	2018-05-22	PIT	@	CIN	Amir Garrett	behind 1-6	t 7	1	---	2,(0-1) CX	1	7	8	0.020	4%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
3	3	3	1	2018-05-24	PIT	@	CIN	Amir Garrett	behind 2-5	t 9	1	1--	4,(2-1) BFBX	2	6	8	0.053	9%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF); C. Dickerson Scores
4	4	4	1	2018-05-29	PIT		CHC	Jon Lester	ahead 3-2	b 5	0	---	6,(3-2) FFBBBX	1	2	9	0.107	82%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
5	5	5	1	2018-06-02	PIT	@	STL	Bud Norris	behind 1-2	t 9	0	---	4,(2-1) ..BBFX	1	2	9	0.345	50%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF Line)
6	6	6	1	2018-09-29	TBR		TOR	Ryan Borucki	tied 2-2	b 7	1	---	2,(0-1) CX	1	7	DH	0.224	77%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
2019	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
7	7	1	1	2019-03-28	TBR		HOU	Justin Verlander	tied 0-0	b 1	0	---	4,(2-1) BFBX	1	1	9	0.096	64%	Lead-Off	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
8	8	2	1	2019-03-31	TBR		HOU	Wade Miley	tied 1-1	b 3	2	1--	3,(1-1) CBX	2	5	DH	0.208	73%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); A. García Scores
9	9	3	1	2019-04-09	TBR	@	CHW	Ervin Santana	ahead 2-0	t 2	2	1--	3,(1-1) 1FB1X	2	1	7	0.146	82%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); W. Adames Scores
10	10	4	1	2019-04-10	TBR	@	CHW	Reynaldo López	ahead 3-0	t 4	2	---	5,(2-2) BBCFX	1	1	9	0.070	85%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
11	11	5	1	2019-04-12	TBR	@	TOR	Trent Thornton	tied 0-0	t 1	0	---	7,(3-2) CBBSFBX	1	1	DH	0.094	59%	Lead-Off	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
12	12	6	2	2019-04-12	TBR	@	TOR	Trent Thornton	ahead 1-0	t 3	0	---	4,(1-2) CBFX	1	1	DH	0.098	71%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
13	13	7	1	2019-05-10	TBR		NYY	Domingo Germán	behind 0-2	b 5	1	-2-	2,(1-0) BX	2	1	9	0.221	54%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); W. Adames Scores
14	14	8	1	2019-05-12	TBR		NYY	Masahiro Tanaka	behind 0-2	b 6	1	---	6,(2-2) CCBBFX	1	1	DH	0.131	36%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep CF)
15	15	9	1	2019-05-18	TBR	@	NYY	Luis Cessa	tied 1-1	t 11	1	---	6,(2-2) CBFBFX	1	1	7	0.372	81%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF)
16	16	10	1	2019-05-26	TBR	@	CLE	Trevor Bauer	tied 0-0	t 1	0	---	5,(3-1) CBBBX	1	1	DH	0.090	59%	Lead-Off	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
17	17	11	1	2019-05-27	TBR		TOR	Sam Gaviglio	ahead 6-2	b 8	0	-2-	4,(2-1) BFBX	2	1	DH	0.007	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line); D. Robertson Scores
18	18	12	1	2019-05-28	TBR		TOR	Thomas Pannone	ahead 2-0	b 7	2	---	4,(1-2) CBSX	1	3	9	0.064	93%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF)
19	19	13	1	2019-07-14	TBR	@	BAL	Thomas Eshelman	ahead 1-0	t 3	0	---	3,(2-0) BBX	1	1	9	0.097	70%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
20	20	14	1	2019-07-16	TBR	@	NYY	CC Sabathia	tied 0-0	t 2	2	---	6,(3-2) BBBCFX	1	6	7	0.104	56%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
21	21	15	1	2019-07-18 (1)	TBR	@	NYY	Domingo Germán	tied 0-0	t 1	0	---	4,(1-2) CFBX	1	1	7	0.094	59%	Lead-Off	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
22	22	16	1	2019-07-31	TBR	@	BOS	Rick Porcello	ahead 2-0	t 2	2	12-	1,(0-0) X	3	2	7	0.183	86%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line); W. Adames Scores; J. Choi Scores
23	23	17	1	2019-08-01	TBR	@	BOS	Heath Hembree	ahead 8-4	t 9	0	---	2,(1-0) .BX	1	3	9	0.010	99%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF Line)
24	24	18	1	2019-08-03	TBR		MIA	José Quijada	behind 5-6	b 7	0	---	8,(3-2) ..BBBCTFFX	1	3	DH	0.220	59%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
25	25	19	1	2019-08-06	TBR		TOR	Trent Thornton	behind 4-6	b 4	2	1--	6,(2-2) BCCFBX	2	3	7	0.232	51%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); T. d'Arnaud Scores
26	26	20	1	2019-08-13	TBR	@	SDP	Eric Lauer	tied 0-0	t 1	1	---	2,(0-1) CX	1	2	7	0.101	58%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
27	27	21	1	2019-08-19	TBR		SEA	Marco Gonzales	behind 1-9	b 5	2	1--	1,(0-0) X	2	2	9	0.020	3%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line); T. Pham Scores
28	28	22	1	2019-08-22	TBR	@	BAL	Asher Wojciechowski	behind 0-2	t 3	2	---	5,(1-2) CCBFX	1	2	9	0.094	35%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
29	29	23	1	2019-08-23	TBR	@	BAL	Ty Blach	ahead 3-0	t 2	2	123	3,(2-0) BBX	4	3	DH	0.158	94%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); M. Zunino Scores; M. Duffy Scores; T. Pham Scores
30	30	24	1	2019-08-29	TBR	@	HOU	Zack Greinke	tied 1-1	t 3	2	---	1,(0-0) X	1	2	9	0.110	56%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
31	31	25	1	2019-09-02	TBR		BAL	Asher Wojciechowski	tied 0-0	b 3	1	1--	3,(1-1) CBX	2	2	9	0.188	75%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF); J. Wendle Scores
32	32	26	1	2019-09-03 (2)	TBR		BAL	Gabriel Ynoa	tied 0-0	b 4	1	---	4,(1-2) CBFX	1	3	7	0.129	66%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
33	33	27	1	2019-09-05	TBR		TOR	Buddy Boshers	tied 4-4	b 7	0	---	2,(0-1) .CX	1	2	DH	0.196	79%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
34	34	28	1	2019-09-08	TBR		TOR	Jacob Waguespack	tied 0-0	b 1	2	---	2,(0-1) CX	1	3	7	0.100	61%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
35	35	29	1	2019-09-10	TBR	@	TEX	Rafael Montero	behind 1-3	t 8	0	--3	2,(1-0) BX	2	2	7	0.220	50%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF); J. Wendle Scores
36	36	30	1	2019-09-13	TBR	@	LAA	Andrew Heaney	tied 1-1	t 3	1	1--	4,(2-1) BCBX	2	3	9	0.183	68%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); T. Pham Scores
37	37	31	1	2019-09-15	TBR	@	LAA	Ty Buttrey	behind 1-6	t 8	2	12-	4,(1-2) CF*BX	3	2	7	0.063	8%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); K. Kiermaier Scores; B. McKay Scores
38	38	32	1	2019-09-18	TBR	@	LAD	Josh Sborz	tied 6-6	t 11	0	---	4,(1-2) ....BCCX	1	1	9	0.335	83%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF)
39	39	33	1	2019-09-27	TBR	@	TOR	Ryan Dull	ahead 5-2	t 9	0	---	6,(3-2) CCBBBX	1	2	7	0.020	98%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF)
2020	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
40	40	1	1	2020-08-12	TBR	@	BOS	Ryan Weber	ahead 8-5	t 9	0	---	3,(1-1) BCX	1	1	DH	0.022	98%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
41	41	2	1	2020-08-15	TBR	@	TOR	Chase Anderson	tied 0-0	t 3	0	---	2,(0-1) CX	1	1	7	0.110	61%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
42	42	3	1	2020-08-18	TBR	@	NYY	Masahiro Tanaka	ahead 5-1	t 5	0	---	4,(2-1) CBBX	1	1	7	0.040	94%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep CF)
43	43	4	1	2020-09-12	TBR		BOS	Nathan Eovaldi	tied 0-0	b 1	0	---	6,(3-2) BSFBBX	1	1	7	0.099	65%	Lead-Off	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
2021	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
44	44	1	1	2021-04-01	TBR	@	MIA	Yimi García	tied 0-0	t 8	2	---	3,(2-0) BBX	1	2	7	0.289	71%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
45	45	2	1	2021-04-02	TBR	@	MIA	Richard Bleier	tied 0-0	t 6	1	---	3,(0-2) CFX	1	2	7	0.171	64%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
46	46	3	1	2021-04-10	TBR		NYY	Domingo Germán	tied 0-0	b 1	1	---	4,(2-1) BSBX	1	2	7	0.104	63%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF Line)
47	47	4	1	2021-04-20	TBR	@	KCR	Greg Holland	ahead 13-7	t 9	1	---	5,(3-1) BCBBX	1	1	DH	0.002	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
48	48	5	1	2021-05-02	TBR		HOU	Cristian Javier	behind 0-3	b 5	2	12-	2,(1-0) *BX	3	2	7	0.337	51%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); Y. Tsutsugo Scores; R. Arozarena Scores
49	49	6	1	2021-05-04	TBR	@	LAA	Ben Rowen	ahead 4-1	t 7	0	---	4,(1-2) .CBCX	1	2	DH	0.049	94%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
50	50	7	2	2021-05-04	TBR	@	LAA	Ben Rowen	ahead 5-1	t 8	2	12-	3,(2-0) BBX	3	2	DH	0.035	99%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); K. Kiermaier Scores; R. Arozarena Scores
51	51	8	1	2021-05-13	TBR		NYY	Jameson Taillon	ahead 2-0	b 3	0	1--	3,(1-1) FBX	2	2	DH	0.106	90%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF); R. Arozarena Scores
52	52	9	1	2021-05-18	TBR	@	BAL	Matt Harvey	ahead 3-0	t 2	1	1-3	7,(2-2) B1CF1FBF1X	3	2	7	0.104	92%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); W. Adames Scores; R. Arozarena Scores
53	53	10	1	2021-05-27	TBR		KCR	Brady Singer	ahead 3-0	b 3	2	-2-	2,(0-1) CX	2	4	7	0.091	93%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); B. Lowe Scores
54	54	11	1	2021-05-29	TBR		PHI	Zack Wheeler	tied 0-0	b 1	2	1--	3,(1-1) CBX	2	4	DH	0.189	71%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF); Y. Díaz Scores
55	55	12	1	2021-05-31	TBR	@	NYY	Jameson Taillon	ahead 1-0	t 4	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	4	DH	0.106	73%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
56	56	13	1	2021-06-01	TBR	@	NYY	Domingo Germán	tied 0-0	t 1	2	-2-	2,(0-1) CX	2	4	DH	0.172	65%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line); B. Lowe Scores
57	57	14	1	2021-06-03	TBR	@	NYY	Gerrit Cole	behind 0-1	t 4	1	1--	4,(1-2) 1SBF11X	2	4	DH	0.218	60%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); B. Lowe Scores
58	58	15	1	2021-06-14	TBR	@	CHW	Lance Lynn	tied 0-0	t 1	2	-2-	2,(1-0) BX	2	4	DH	0.170	65%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line); R. Arozarena Scores
59	59	16	1	2021-06-23	TBR		BOS	Garrett Richards	behind 0-1	b 1	2	1--	3,(1-1) B1C1X	2	4	DH	0.199	62%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); W. Franco Scores
60	60	17	1	2021-07-24	TBR	@	CLE	J.C. Mejía	ahead 2-1	t 3	2	-2-	2,(1-0) BX	2	4	7	0.174	77%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line); J. Choi Scores
61	61	18	2	2021-07-24	TBR	@	CLE	Trevor Stephan	ahead 6-2	t 9	2	1--	2,(1-0) BX	2	4	7	0.014	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); J. Choi Scores
62	62	19	1	2021-07-29	TBR		NYY	Gerrit Cole	ahead 1-0	b 1	0	12-	2,(1-0) BX	3	4	DH	0.145	87%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); J. Choi Scores; Y. Díaz Scores
63	63	20	2	2021-07-29	TBR		NYY	Albert Abreu	ahead 12-0	b 6	1	1--	5,(2-2) FBFBX	2	4	DH	0.000	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); Y. Díaz Scores
64	64	21	1	2021-08-08	TBR	@	BAL	Jorge López	behind 1-4	t 4	0	---	6,(2-2) CBBFFX	1	4	7	0.084	27%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
65	65	22	1	2021-08-29	TBR	@	BAL	Spenser Watkins	ahead 3-2	t 6	0	1--	5,(2-2) 1C*BB1CX	2	4	DH	0.165	86%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line); W. Franco Scores
66	66	23	1	2021-09-05	TBR		MIN	Caleb Thielbar	behind 3-4	b 5	2	1--	5,(2-2) .SSBBX	2	4	7	0.305	68%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); N. Cruz Scores
67	67	24	1	2021-09-06	TBR	@	BOS	Garrett Whitlock	behind 8-9	t 9	0	---	8,(3-2) .BBFSFBFX	1	7	7	0.325	50%	IPHR	Inside-the-park Home Run to CF (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
68	68	25	1	2021-09-13	TBR	@	TOR	Trevor Richards	behind 0-8	t 9	2	---	6,(2-2) CBBSFX	1	2	7	0.000	0%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
69	69	26	1	2021-09-22	TBR		TOR	Ross Stripling	ahead 1-0	b 3	1	1-3	2,(1-0) BX	3	5	DH	0.159	89%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); R. Arozarena Scores; J. Choi Scores
70	70	27	1	2021-10-02	TBR	@	NYY	Joely Rodríguez	ahead 9-2	t 7	0	12-	3,(0-2) .FCX	3	8	7	0.005	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); M. Zunino Scores; M. Margot Scores