Michael Harris
Center Fielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2022-2026)
Michael Harris is a center fielder who has played in Major League Baseball since 2022 for the Atlanta Braves, a span of 5 seasons. In 677 career games, he has hit .278 with 713 hits, 99 home runs, and 342 RBI. Michael Harris is a Rookie of the Year. His career PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of offensive impact — is 1,638.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
PIV is computed through the 2025 season, so it does not yet include 2026. Every other career total on this page includes 2026 through October 12, 2026.
- Position
- Center Fielder
- Bats / Throws
- L / L
- Height / Weight
- 6'0" / 195 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2022-05-28
- Awards
- Rookie of the Year
Full name: Michael Machion Harris
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 677 | 2,561 | 343 | 713 | 136 | 16 | 99 | 342 | 82 | 108 | 549 | .278 | .311 | .460 | .771 | 1,638 |
Career AVG .278 vs. league average .245 across their career seasons — +13.8% above league average.
Career OBP .311 vs. league average .315 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career SLG .460 vs. league average .403 across their career seasons — +14.3% above league average.
Career OPS .771 vs. league average .718 across their career seasons — +7.3% above league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | ATL | NL | 114 | 414 | 75 | 123 | 27 | 3 | 19 | 64 | 20 | 21 | 107 | .297 | .242 (+22%) | .311 (+9%) | .394 (+30%) | .706 (+21%) | 1498.1 |
| 2023 | ATL | NL | 138 | 505 | 76 | 148 | 33 | 3 | 18 | 57 | 20 | 25 | 101 | .293 | .248 (+18%) | .320 (+3%) | .414 (+15%) | .734 (+10%) | 885.7 |
| 2024 | ATL | NL | 110 | 440 | 58 | 116 | 14 | 3 | 16 | 48 | 10 | 23 | 94 | .264 | .243 (+8%) | .312 (-3%) | .399 (+5%) | .711 (+2%) | 49.6 |
| 2025 | ATL | NL | 160 | 611 | 55 | 152 | 26 | 6 | 20 | 86 | 20 | 16 | 128 | .249 | .245 (+1%) | .315 (-15%) | .403 (+1%) | .718 (-6%) | -795.1 |
| 2026 | ATL | NL | 155 | 591 | 79 | 174 | 36 | 1 | 26 | 87 | 12 | 23 | 119 | .294 | .243 (+21%) | .318 (+1%) | .400 (+23%) | .718 (+13%) | 0 |
| Career · 5 seasons | 677 | 2,561 | 343 | 713 | 136 | 16 | 99 | 342 | 82 | 108 | 549 | .278 | — | — | — | — | 1,638 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (522 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 253 | 925 | 106 | 248 | 27 | 108 | .268 |
| Away | 269 | 1045 | 158 | 291 | 46 | 147 | .278 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-28 | ATL | PIT | W | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-09-27 | ATL | PIT | L | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-09-26 | ATL | PIT | L | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-09-24 | ATL | WAS | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-09-23 | ATL | WAS | W | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025-09-22 | ATL | WAS | W | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-09-21 | ATL | DET | W | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025-09-20 | ATL | DET | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025-09-19 | ATL | DET | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025-09-17 | ATL | WAS | W | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Center Field | 522 |
Awards & Honors
| Year | Award | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Player of the Week | Week of 2025-07-26 |
| 2023 | Player of the Week | Week of 2023-06-17 |
| 2022 | Rookie of the Month | August |
| 2022 | Rookie of the Month | June |
| 2022 | Rookie of the Month | September |
| 2022 | Rookie of the Year | |
| 2022 | TSN All-Star | OF |
Award Voting History
| Year | Award | League | Finish | Points Won | Points Max | Votes First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Most Valuable Player | NL | 13th | 9.0 | 420 | 0 |
| 2022 | Rookie of the Year | NL | 1st | 134.0 | 150 | 22 |
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Michael Harris: the record in brief
Michael Harris's major league record starts with the debut on May 28, 2022 and remains open, because the career is ongoing. All of the seasons listed were played for the Atlanta Braves. At 195 pounds on a 6-foot-0 frame, Harris is listed as a center fielder. Harris batted and threw left-handed, per the bio block. Harris was born on March 7, 2001, in DeKalb, GA, USA. Michael Harris was the playing name; the full given name is Michael Machion.
Harris has 713 hits from 2,561 at bats in 677 games, which works out to .278, along with 99 homers, 342 runs batted in, and 82 stolen bases. Harris got on base at a .311 rate and slugged .460 (.771 OPS). Measured against the leagues Harris played in, the .278 career average compares with a .245 league average over the same seasons, 13.8% above the league. In OPS terms, Harris's .771 stands 7.3% above the league's .718. No season beat the 26 home runs Harris hit in 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions about Michael Harris
- What years did Michael Harris play?
- Michael Harris played in Major League Baseball from 2022 to 2026.
- Was Michael Harris a pitcher?
- No. Michael Harris was a position player (Center Fielder).
- How many home runs did Michael Harris hit?
- Michael Harris hit 99 career home runs with 713 hits.
- What was Michael Harris's career batting average?
- Michael Harris batted .278 over his career, with 713 hits in 2,561 at bats.
- How many RBI did Michael Harris have?
- Michael Harris drove in 342 runs in his career.
- Is Michael Harris in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Michael Harris has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.