Austin Slater

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2017-2026)

Austin Slater is an outfielder who has played in Major League Baseball since 2017 for 5 teams, including the San Francisco Giants, a span of 10 seasons. In 727 career games, he has hit .248 with 420 hits, 45 home runs, and 187 RBI. His career PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of offensive impact — is 779.

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

Active Player
AVG .248
HR 45
RBI 187
H 420
OPS .715
PIV thru 2025 779

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 15, 2026.

Position
Outfielder
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'1" / 204 lb
Born
12/13/1992 in Jacksonville, FL, USA
MLB Debut
2017-06-02

Full name: Austin Thomas Slater

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Career Batting Statistics

Austin Slater — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
727 1,695 238 420 69 10 45 187 53 199 542 .248 .335 .380 .715 779

Career AVG .248 vs. league average .247 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .335 vs. league average .318 across their career seasons — +5.4% above league average.

Career SLG .380 vs. league average .411 across their career seasons — 7.5% below league average.

Career OPS .715 vs. league average .729 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Austin Slater Stats, Bio & Career Records
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
2017 SFN NL 34 117 15 33 3 1 3 16 0 8 29 .282 .254 (+11%) .324 (+4%) .425 (-6%) .750 (-1%) -6.9
2018 SFN NL 74 199 21 50 6 1 1 23 7 20 69 .251 .247 (+1%) .318 (+5%) .409 (-25%) .727 (-12%) -302.9
2019 SFN NL 68 168 20 40 9 3 5 21 1 22 59 .238 .252 (-6%) .322 (+3%) .434 (-4%) .757 (-1%) -5.3
2020 SFN NL 31 85 18 24 2 1 5 7 8 16 22 .282 .244 (+15%) .321 (+27%) .417 (+21%) .739 (+24%) 407.4
2021 SFN NL 129 274 39 66 12 1 12 32 15 28 84 .241 .243 (-1%) .317 (+1%) .410 (+3%) .727 (+2%) 143.9
2022 SFN NL 125 277 49 73 15 2 7 34 12 40 89 .264 .242 (+9%) .311 (+18%) .394 (+3%) .706 (+10%) 662.2
2023 SFN NL 89 185 24 50 9 0 5 20 2 20 58 .270 .248 (+9%) .320 (+9%) .414 (-3%) .734 (+2%) 122.8
2024 SFN NL 43 90 12 18 1 0 1 9 2 16 31 .200 .243 (-18%) .312 (+6%) .399 (-39%) .711 (-19%) -213.0
2024 CIN NL 8 18 2 2 0 0 0 3 0 2 6 .111 — — — — -213.0
2024 BAL AL 33 69 10 17 3 0 1 6 1 8 23 .246 .243 (+1%) .312 (+10%) .399 (-17%) .711 (-5%) -213.0
2025 CHA AL 51 123 20 29 6 1 5 11 1 11 35 .236 .245 (-4%) .315 (-5%) .403 (+5%) .718 (avg) -9.3
2025 NYA AL 14 25 2 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 16 .120 — — — — -9.3
2026 TB AL 28 65 6 15 3 0 0 3 4 8 21 .231 .243 (-5%) .318 (-2%) .400 (-31%) .718 (-18%) 0
Career · 13 seasons 727 1,695 238 420 69 10 45 187 53 199 542 .248 — — — — 364

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.

Career Pitching Statistics

Austin Slater — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0.00 0.0

Career ERA 0.00 vs. league average 4.21 across their career seasons — 100.0% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Austin Slater — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
2021 SFN NL 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 1 0 0.00 — 0.0
2025 NYA AL 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0.2 1 0 0 0 0.00 — 0.0
Career · 2 seasons 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1.0 1 0 1 0 0.00 — 0

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.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

Austin Slater — Playoff Career Batting
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
4 7 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 .429

Playoff Batting by Year

Austin Slater — Playoff Batting by Year
Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2024 ALWC2 BAL 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .500
2021 NLDS2 SFN 3 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .400

Game Log & Splits

View full game log (701 games) →

Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Austin Slater — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home3558191172082089.254
Away3448111151972595.243

Pitching — Home / Away

Austin Slater — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home10.210000.00
Away10.100100.00

Last 10 Games — Batting

Austin Slater — Last 10 Games — Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
2025-09-26 NYYBALW 200000001
2025-09-21 NYYBALW 100000001
2025-09-19 NYYBALL 411000003
2025-09-18 NYYBALW 000000000
2025-09-17 NYYMINW 000000000
2025-09-14 NYYBOSL 400000003
2025-09-13 NYYBOSW 000000000
2025-09-12 NYYBOSW 000000000
2025-09-11 NYYDETW 511000103
2025-09-10 NYYDETL 101000000

Last 2 Games — Pitching

Austin Slater — Last 2 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
2025-09-10 NYYDET — 0.2100000
2021-08-29 SFGATL — 0.1000100

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Austin Slater — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 30 23 200 12 2 21
2B 1 0 1 1 0 1
3B 1 0 0 1 0 0
OF 588 341 801 19 14 3
P 2 0 0 0 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Austin Slater — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2017 SFN 3B 1 0 0 1 0 0
2017 SFN OF 33 32 60 2 1 0
2018 SFN 1B 21 18 165 9 2 18
2018 SFN OF 39 33 70 2 2 0
2019 SFN 1B 8 5 34 3 0 3
2019 SFN 2B 1 0 1 1 0 1
2019 SFN OF 48 36 82 3 2 0
2020 SFN OF 12 10 28 1 0 0
2021 SFN OF 118 55 143 3 0 1
2021 SFN P 1 0 0 0 0 0
2022 SFN OF 120 61 157 1 3 0
2023 SFN OF 82 39 96 2 2 2
2024 SFN OF 43 23 40 2 1 0
2024 CIN OF 7 6 15 0 1 0
2024 BAL OF 30 17 36 1 0 0
2025 CHA 1B 1 0 1 0 0 0
2025 CHA OF 43 24 59 2 2 0
2025 NYA OF 13 5 15 0 0 0
2025 NYA P 1 0 0 0 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Austin Slater Stats, Bio & Career Records
Position Games
Pitcher 2
First Base 30
Second Base 1
Third Base 1
Left Field 203
Center Field 235
Right Field 187
Designated Hitter 28

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.

  1. 98
    Ben Gamel
    .252 avg, 41 HR
  2. 94
    Turner Ward
    .251 avg, 39 HR
  3. 92
    Mike Tauchman
    .246 avg, 41 HR
  4. 86
    Gabe Gross
    .239 avg, 40 HR
  5. 86
    Rob Refsnyder
    .246 avg, 37 HR
  6. 86
    Rob Ducey
    .242 avg, 31 HR

Austin Slater: the record in brief

Austin Slater made a major league debut on June 2, 2017 and is still active, so the totals on this page keep changing. Slater played for the San Francisco Giants (2017 to 2024), the Cincinnati Reds (2024), the Baltimore Orioles (2024), the Chicago White Sox (2025), the New York Yankees (2025), and the Tampa Bay Rays (2026). Listed as an outfielder, Slater both batted and threw right-handed. Slater is listed at 204 pounds on a 6-foot-1 frame. The birth record reads December 13, 1992, in Jacksonville, FL, USA. The bio lists the given name Austin Thomas.

Slater has 420 hits from 1,695 at bats in 727 games, which works out to .248, adding 45 homers, 187 runs batted in, and 53 stolen bases. On-base and slugging figures of .335 and .380 give Slater a career OPS of .715. Against a .247 league average for those years, Slater's .248 average was near the norm.

Frequently Asked Questions about Austin Slater

What years did Austin Slater play?
Austin Slater played in Major League Baseball from 2017 to 2026.
Was Austin Slater a pitcher?
No. Austin Slater was a position player (Outfielder), though he did pitch in 2 career games.
How many home runs did Austin Slater hit?
Austin Slater hit 45 career home runs with 420 hits.
What teams has Austin Slater played for?
Austin Slater has played for 6 teams: the San Francisco Giants (2017–2024), the Cincinnati Reds (2024), the Baltimore Orioles (2024), the Chicago White Sox (2025), the New York Yankees (2025), and the Tampa Bay Rays (2026).
What are Austin Slater's career stats?
In 727 games, Austin Slater has 420 hits, 45 home runs, 187 RBI, 238 runs, and 53 stolen bases, with a .248 batting average.
What position does Austin Slater play?
Austin Slater plays primarily as an outfielder, the position where he has appeared in the most games.
How tall is Austin Slater and how much does he weigh?
Austin Slater is listed at 6 feet 1 inch and 204 pounds.
How many home runs has Austin Slater hit each season?
Austin Slater's home runs by season: 3 in 2017, 1 in 2018, 5 in 2019, 5 in 2020, 12 in 2021, 7 in 2022, 5 in 2023, 2 in 2024, 5 in 2025, and 0 in 2026. His most in one season was 12, in 2021.
What was Austin Slater's career batting average?
Austin Slater batted .248 over his career, with 420 hits in 1,695 at bats.
How many RBI did Austin Slater have?
Austin Slater drove in 187 runs in his career.
What was Austin Slater's career ERA?
Austin Slater finished with a 0.00 career ERA, going 0-0 with 0 strikeouts.