Austin Hays batting average in 2026

.2672026 Regular Season

Austin Hays has a .267 batting average in the 2026 regular season, as of Sep 22, 2026.

  • 4th-best of Austin Hays' 9 seasons on file; the high is .309 in 2019.
  • Up .001 from .266 in 2025.

Average of 9 regular seasons, 2017 through 2026. Figures come from ESPN's box scores and were last read on September 22, 2026.

2017 to 2026
2017: .217172019: .309.3092020: .2792021: .2562022: .2502023: .2752024: .2552025: .2662026: .267.26726
Austin Hays batting average in 2026, season by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.OBP: Share of plate appearances that ended with the batter on base — hits, walks and hit-by-pitches.SLG: Total bases per at-bat, so a home run counts four times a single.OPS: On-base percentage plus slugging. Around .800 is All-Star level, .900 is MVP territory.
2017BAL2060413180.217.238.317.555
2019BAL216812214132.309.373.574.947
2020BAL331222034492.279.328.393.722
2021BAL1314887312522714.256.308.461.769
2022BAL1455356613416602.250.306.413.719
2023BAL1445207614316675.275.325.444.769
2024BAL/PHI8523526605202.255.303.396.699
2025CIN1033806010115647.266.315.453.768
2026CHW/SD339014243120.267.287.400.687

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG · OBP · SLG · OPS

Austin Hays: top 5 2026 regular season games by AVG

Austin Hays: top 5 2026 regular season games by AVG
AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.OBP: Share of plate appearances that ended with the batter on base — hits, walks and hit-by-pitches.SLG: Total bases per at-bat, so a home run counts four times a single.OPS: On-base percentage plus slugging. Around .800 is All-Star level, .900 is MVP territory.
Mar 28, 2026@ MILL 6-1201000.333.333.500.833
Sep 15, 2026@ COLL 9-3312110.270.290.404.695
Sep 17, 2026@ COLW 9-2100000.267.287.400.687
Aug 11, 2026vs MILW 11-2522010.265.280.408.688
Sep 12, 2026@ SFW 7-6322000.256.278.360.638

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG · OBP · SLG · OPS

All 33 2026 games

Austin Hays, 2026 regular season

GP
33
AB
90
R
14
H
24
HR
3
RBI
12
SB
0
AVG
.267

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