Austin Wells is a catcher for the New York Yankees. Across 305 MLB games, with a .217 batting average and 42 home runs. This page covers season stats, team history, salary history, and related info.
Season-by-season performance, contract terms, and the complete archive.
| 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 | 45 | 139 | 15 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 23 | 42 | .173 | .288 | .266 | .555 |
| Career Totals | — | 305 | 964 | 116 | 209 | 47 | 2 | 42 | 146 | 6 | 103 | 261 | .217 | .294 | .400 | .694 |
| 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.
Austin Wells's 2026 Opening Day salary with NYY is $866,200 on a nominal basis (no deferred component recorded).
| Date | Opp | Result | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2 | vs CLE | 4-9 L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| May 31 | @ OAK | 13-8 W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| May 30 | @ OAK | 4-6 L | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| May 27 | @ KC | 7-0 W | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| May 26 | @ KC | 15-1 W | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| May 24 | vs TB | 2-0 W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| May 22 | vs TB | 2-4 L | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| May 20 | vs TOR | 1-2 L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| May 19 | vs TOR | 5-4 W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| May 17 | @ NYM | 6-7 L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Split | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | AVG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs LHP | 0 | 59 | 8 | 0 | 0 | .136 | .348 |
| vs RHP | 0 | 83 | 16 | 4 | 0 | .193 | .679 |
| Home | 0 | 57 | 9 | 1 | 0 | .158 | .566 |
| Away | 0 | 85 | 15 | 3 | 0 | .176 | .521 |
| Day | 0 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .067 | .323 |
| Night | 0 | 112 | 22 | 4 | 0 | .196 | .604 |