Austin Wynns

Cincinnati Reds, Catcher
Age: 33-326d (Dec 10, 1990)
Exp: 4.087 Years
Country: US
College: California State-Fresno
Drafted: Round 10 (#309 overall), 2013
Agent(s): Ballplayers Agency
2025 Payroll Salary

$1,200,000

2025 Cash

$1,200,000

Career Earnings

$2,964,687

2025-2025 Arbitration (CURRENT)

Austin Wynns signed a 1 year , $1,200,000 contract with the Cincinnati Reds, including $1,200,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,200,000. In 2025, Wynns will earn a base salary of $1,200,000, while carrying a total salary of $1,200,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,200,000
Average Salary:
$1,200,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
Year Age Status PayrollAnnual Luxury Tax Tax % League Tax Cash Annual Cash Cumulative
2025 34
Estimate
 $1,200,000 $1,200,000 0.50% $1,200,000 $1,200,000
2026 35
ARB 3
2027 36
UFA
Year Age Service Status Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Payroll Salary Luxury Tax
2025 34 4.087
Estimate
 $1,200,000 - - $1,200,000 $1,200,000
2026 35 --
ARB 3
2027 36 --
UFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2025 34
Estimate
 $1,200,000 $1,200,000 $1,200,000 $1,200,000 $1,200,000
Source: MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2024-2024 free-agent-restricted

Austin Wynns signed a 1 year , $950,000 contract with the Cincinnati Reds, including $950,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $950,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $950,000
Average Salary:
$950,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
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2023-2023 free-agent-restricted-street

Austin Wynns signed a 1 year , $720,000 contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, including $720,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $720,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $720,000
Average Salary:
$720,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2023-2023 Pre-Arb

Austin Wynns signed a 1 year , $720,000 contract with the San Francisco Giants, including $720,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $720,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $720,000
Average Salary:
$720,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2022-2022 free-agent-restricted

Austin Wynns signed a 1 year , $700,000 contract with the Philadelphia Phillies, including $700,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $700,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $700,000
Average Salary:
$700,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2021-2021 Pre-Arb

Austin Wynns signed a 1 year , $570,500 contract with the Baltimore Orioles, including $570,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $570,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $570,500
Average Salary:
$570,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2020-2020 Pre-Arb

Austin Wynns signed a 1 year , $567,500 contract with the Baltimore Orioles, including $567,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $567,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $567,500
Average Salary:
$567,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2019-2019 Pre-Arb

Austin Wynns signed a 1 year , $558,000 contract with the Baltimore Orioles, including $558,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $558,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $558,000
Average Salary:
$558,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2018-2018 Pre-Arb

Austin Wynns signed a 1 year , $545,000 contract with the Baltimore Orioles, including $545,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $545,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $545,000
Average Salary:
$545,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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2013-2013 Signing Bonus

Austin Wynns signed a 1 year , $10,000 contract with the Baltimore Orioles, including $10,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $10,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $10,000
Average Salary:
$10,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
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Seasons

4.087 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$2,964,687

Earnings w/ Different Teams

5 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2013 22
Signing Bonus
$10,000
$10,000
2018 27
Active
$304,720
$314,720
2019 28
Active
$252,000
$566,720
2021 30
Active
$383,375
$950,095
2022 31
Active
$457,674
$1,407,769
2023 32
Active
Retained
Retained
$576,779
$58,065
$7,742
$1,984,548
$2,042,613
$2,050,355
2024 33
Injured
$914,332
$2,964,687
Total      
$2,964,687
$2,964,687
2025 34
Active / estimate-arbitration
$1,200,000
Total
$4,164,687

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $940,095 $10,000 - $950,095
2 $465,416 - - $465,416
1 $576,779 - - $576,779
1 $58,065 - - $58,065
1 $914,332 - - $914,332
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2013
22
$10,000
$10,000
$10,000
2018
27
$304,720
$304,720
$314,720
2019
28
$252,000
$252,000
$566,720
2021
30
$383,375
$383,375
$950,095
2022
31
$457,674
$457,674
$1,407,769
2023
32
$576,779
$58,065
$7,742
$576,779
$58,065
$7,742
$1,984,548
$2,042,613
$2,050,355
2024
33
$914,332
$914,332
$2,964,687
Total
$2,954,687
$10,000
$2,964,687
$2,964,687
2025
34
$1,200,000
$1,200,000
Total
$4,154,687
$10,000
$4,164,687

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $940,095 $10,000 - $950,095
2 $465,416 - - $465,416
1 $576,779 - - $576,779
1 $58,065 - - $58,065
1 $914,332 - - $914,332

Injuries

Year Dates Reason
2024 CIN Jul 29, 2024 - Sep 29, 2024 Back
2019 BAL Mar 28, 2019 - Apr 17, 2019 Oblique
  • Jul 05, 2024 Contract purchased by Cincinnati (CIN)
  • Jul 03, 2024 Designated for Assignment by Cincinnati (CIN)
  • Jun 28, 2024 Contract purchased by Cincinnati (CIN)
  • Jun 23, 2024 Designated for Assignment by Cincinnati (CIN)
  • Jun 21, 2024 Contract purchased by Cincinnati (CIN)
  • Jan 02, 2024 Designated for Assignment by Cincinnati (CIN)
  • Dec 14, 2023 Signed a 1 year $950,000 contract with Cincinnati (CIN)
  • Oct 12, 2023 Outrighted by Colorado (COL)
  • May 05, 2023 Contract purchased by Colorado (COL)
  • May 04, 2023 Claimed off waivers by Colorado (COL)
  • May 01, 2023 Designated for Assignment by Los Angeles (LAD)
  • Apr 16, 2023 Signed a 1 year contract with Los Angeles (LAD)
  • Apr 14, 2023 Released by San Francisco (SF)
  • Apr 10, 2023 Designated for Assignment by San Francisco (SF)
  • Apr 08, 2023 Contract purchased by San Francisco (SF)
  • Jun 08, 2022 Contract purchased by San Francisco (SF)
  • Jun 08, 2022 Traded to San Francisco (SF) from Philadelphia (PHI) for cash considerations and Michael Plassmeyer
  • Mar 19, 2022 Signed a minor league contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Oct 26, 2021 Released by Baltimore (BAL)
  • Mar 05, 2020 Signed a 1 year $567,500 contract with Baltimore (BAL)
  • Mar 05, 2019 Signed a 1 year $558,000 contract with Baltimore (BAL)
  • Jun 19, 2013 Signed a contract with Baltimore (BAL)
  • Jun 07, 2013 Drafted by Baltimore (BAL): Round 10 (#309 overall)
Year Team GP GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB BB K SB AVG OBP SLG OPS WAR
2024 CIN 7 6 20 19 3 7 4 0 0 2 11 0 5 0 .368 .400 .579 .979 0.43
2023 COL 51 42 142 130 11 27 6 0 1 10 36 9 39 1 .208 .268 .277 .545 -0.04
2022 SF 66 48 176 162 14 42 7 0 3 21 58 10 38 0 .259 .312 .358 .670 0.55
2021 BAL 45 39 138 130 14 24 4 0 4 14 40 8 31 1 .185 .232 .308 .540 -0.59
2019 BAL 28 20 73 70 8 15 1 0 1 5 19 3 14 0 .214 .247 .271 .518 0.25
2018 BAL 42 33 115 110 16 28 2 0 4 11 42 5 25 0 .255 .287 .382 .669 0.41

Calculated Market Value

$3.0M Avg. Annual Salary

Market Value

  • 1 years, $3,007,056
  • Avg. Salary: $3,007,056
  • MLB Rank: 310
  • C Rank: 23

Current Contract

  • Free Agent: 2027
  • Avg. Salary: $1,200,000
  • MLB Rank: 445
  • C Rank: 33

Comparable Players

We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Austin Wynns to.

Player Length Value Avg. Salary Age When Signed
Luke Maile 1 $3,500,000 $3,500,000 32
Austin Barnes 2 $7,000,000 $3,500,000 33
Jose Trevino 1 $2,730,000 $2,730,000 30
Jason Castro 2 $7,000,000 $3,500,000 33
Averages 2 $5,057,500 $3,307,500 32.0

Base Calculated Value

After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Wynns's current age (33), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.

Length Value Avg. Salary
1 $3,243,333 $3,243,333

Statistical Comparisons

Now we'll compare our variables and Wynns statistically over the two seasons prior to their signing. In this case we're analyzing: GP%, H/Gm, RBI/Gm, K/Gm, AVG/Yr, OPS, WOBP, ISO, WAR

Player GP% H/Gm RBI/Gm K/Gm AVG/Yr OPS WOBP ISO WAR
Luke Maile
2022-2023
 47.53 0.53 0.27 0.67 0.23 0.66 0.31 0.13 2.46
Austin Barnes
2021-2022
 42.90 0.58 0.35 0.67 0.21 0.67 0.31 0.15 1.59
Jose Trevino
2022-2023
 52.31 0.68 0.34 0.49 0.23 0.62 0.29 0.12 3.27
Jason Castro
2019-2020
 48.20 0.65 0.36 1.13 0.21 0.72 0.32 0.20 0.96
Average 47.74 0.61 0.33 0.74 0.22 0.67 0.30 0.15 2.07
Austin Wynns
2023-2024
 17.90 0.59 0.21 0.76 0.29 0.76 0.35 0.14 1.02
Pct Change -62.51 -3.28 -36.36 -2.70 30.91 13.73 16.00 -6.67 -50.72
Median Prime % Change -3.28%
Average Prime % Change -11.29%

Calculated Market Value: Austin Wynns

After applying our Prime % figures into our base calculated value, we're given two values. The average of these values becomes our current calculated market value.

Terms Avg. Salary
1 years, $3,007,056 $3,007,056

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TRANSACTIONS

Jul 05, 2024
Contract purchased by Cincinnati (CIN)
Jul 03, 2024
Designated for Assignment by Cincinnati (CIN)
Jun 28, 2024
Contract purchased by Cincinnati (CIN)
Jun 23, 2024
Designated for Assignment by Cincinnati (CIN)
Jun 21, 2024
Contract purchased by Cincinnati (CIN)
Jan 02, 2024
Designated for Assignment by Cincinnati (CIN)
Dec 14, 2023
Signed a 1 year $950,000 contract with Cincinnati (CIN)
Oct 12, 2023
Outrighted by Colorado (COL)
May 05, 2023
Contract purchased by Colorado (COL)
May 04, 2023
Claimed off waivers by Colorado (COL)
May 01, 2023
Designated for Assignment by Los Angeles (LAD)
Apr 16, 2023
Signed a 1 year contract with Los Angeles (LAD)
Apr 14, 2023
Released by San Francisco (SF)
Apr 10, 2023
Designated for Assignment by San Francisco (SF)
Apr 08, 2023
Contract purchased by San Francisco (SF)
Jun 08, 2022
Contract purchased by San Francisco (SF)
Jun 08, 2022
Traded to San Francisco (SF) from Philadelphia (PHI) for cash considerations and Michael Plassmeyer
Mar 19, 2022
Signed a minor league contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
Oct 26, 2021
Released by Baltimore (BAL)
Mar 05, 2020
Signed a 1 year $567,500 contract with Baltimore (BAL)
Mar 05, 2019
Signed a 1 year $558,000 contract with Baltimore (BAL)
Jun 19, 2013
Signed a contract with Baltimore (BAL)
Jun 07, 2013
Drafted by Baltimore (BAL): Round 10 (#309 overall)

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