Austin Wells| Year | AB | H | R | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | Rate |
| 2024 proj | 306 | 75 | 44 | 14 | 50 | 15 | 66 | 3 | 0.245 | 19.9 |
| 2024 | 43 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 0.140 | -5.6 |
| 2023 | 66 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0.227 | 4.1 |
| Date | News |
| 4/24/24 | Yankees’ Austin Wells still trusts his process at the plate amidst early-season struggles. Austin Wells has struggled to start the 2024 season, but the young Yankees catcher is still confident in his approach at the plate. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/yankees-austin-wells-stil... |
| 4/21/24 | Here's why Yankees keep playing Austin Wells, who isn't hitting .100. Yankees rookie catcher Austin Wells had a typical game in Saturday's 2-0, 10-inning loss to the Rays. Once again there was a lot of good hidden amongst what most people probably noticed, another hitless game. Source: https://www.nj.com/yankees/2024/04/heres-why-yanke... |
| 4/20/24 | Yankees' Austin Wells confident 'good things will come' offensively. Entering play Friday, there were 277 players in the majors who had averaged at least 2.1 plate appearances per game. Statistically and essentially, Austin Wells ranked 277th in luck. One-half of the Yankees' catching tandem entered play with an .097 batting average and an expected batting average — a calculation that takes into account how hard a ball is hit, its trajectory and the hitter's speed — of .256. Yankees catcher Austin Wells, attempting a bunt earlier in the season, has struggled at the plate thus far this season. Charles Wenzelberg / New York Post No hitter in baseball could match the negative-.159 difference between the actual and expected batting averages. Informed about his ranking Source: https://nypost.com/2024/04/20/sports/yankees-austi... |
| 4/13/24 | A catching tandem, plus other early notable Yankees items. CLEVELAND — The Yankees got an unexpected second straight day off on Friday with the postponement of their series opener against the Guardians. Before they get back to trying to build on their 10-3 start, here's a look around the club after two weeks of games, one rainout and a doubleheader on tap for Saturday at Progressive Field: The catching tandem Through 13 games, the Yankees had a near even-split between Austin Wells and Jose Trevino behind the plate, with Wells starting seven games and Trevino six. Austin Wells Jason Szenes for the New York Post That might have skewed slightly more toward Wells had the Marlins not just started three straight left-handers against the Yankees (which also Source: https://nypost.com/2024/04/13/sports/a-catching-ta... |
| 3/24/24 | Jorge Posada shares the key for catcher Austin Wells to succeed with Yankees: 'He looks like he's very smart back there'. Defense is the key for Austin Wells to really catch on with the Yankees, according to former catcher Jorge Posada. Wells, a 2020 first-round pick and one of the Yankees' top prospects, is set to start the 2024 season as the team's No. 2 catcher behind Jose Trevino after earning valuable MLB experience down the stretch last year. “He looks like he's very smart back there,” Posada, a five-time All-Star with the Yankees, told the Daily News. Trevino does a hell of a job of [putting] defense first. Source: https://www.nydailynews.com/2024/03/24/jorge-posad... |
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