Austin Wynns
Athletics, Catcher
Age: 35y-2m-26d (Dec 10, 1990)
Exp: 5.017 Years
Country: US
College: California State-Fresno
Drafted: Round 10 (#309 overall), 2013
Agent(s): Klutch Sports Group
2026 Payroll Salary
$1,100,000
2026 Cash
$1,100,000
Career Earnings
$4,064,687
2026-2026 Arbitration (CURRENT)
Austin Wynns signed a 1 year, $1,100,000 contract with the Athletics, including $1,100,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,100,000. In 2026, Wynns will earn a base salary of $1,100,000, while carrying a total salary of $1,100,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,100,000
Average Salary:
$1,100,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
YOS @ Signing:
5.017
| Year | Age | YOS | Status | PayrollAnnual | Luxury Tax | Tax % League Tax | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
|
35 | 5.017 |
Arb Avoided
|
$1,100,000 | $1,100,000 | 0.45% | $1,100,000 | $1,100,000 |
| 2027 |
|
36 | - |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Service | Status | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Payroll Salary | Luxury Tax | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
|
35 | 5.017 |
Arb Avoided
|
$1,100,000 | - | - | $1,100,000 | $1,100,000 |
| 2027 |
|
36 | -- |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
|
35 |
Arb Avoided |
$1,100,000 | $1,100,000 | $1,100,000 | $1,100,000 | $1,100,000 | $1,100,000 |
Source:
MLB contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2025-2025 free-agent-restricted
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,100,000
Average Salary:
$1,100,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
YOS @ Signing:
4.017
2024-2024 free-agent-restricted
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $950,000
Average Salary:
$950,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
3.09
2023-2023 free-agent-restricted-street
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $720,000
Average Salary:
$720,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
2.09
2023-2023 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $720,000
Average Salary:
$720,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
2.09
2022-2022 free-agent-restricted
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $700,000
Average Salary:
$700,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
1.142
2021-2021 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $570,500
Average Salary:
$570,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
1.016
2020-2020 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $567,500
Average Salary:
$567,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
1.016
2019-2019 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $558,000
Average Salary:
$558,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0.102
2018-2018 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $545,000
Average Salary:
$545,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
2013-2013 Signing Bonus
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $10,000
Average Salary:
$10,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
Seasons
5.017 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$4,064,687
Earnings w/ Different Teams
6 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Service | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 22 |
|
- |
Signing Bonus
|
$10,000 |
$10,000 |
|
| 2018 | 27 |
|
0 |
Active
|
$304,720 |
$314,720 |
|
| 2019 | 28 |
|
0.102 |
Active
|
$252,000 |
$566,720 |
|
| 2021 | 30 |
|
1.016 |
Active
|
$383,375 |
$950,095 |
|
| 2022 | 31 |
|
1.142 |
Active
|
$457,674 |
$1,407,769 |
|
| 2023 | 32 |
|
2.09 |
Active
Retained
Retained
|
$576,779 $58,065 $7,742 |
$1,984,548 $2,042,613 $2,050,355 |
|
| 2024 | 33 |
|
3.09 |
Injured
|
$914,332 |
$2,964,687 |
|
| 2025 | 34 |
|
4.017 |
Injured
Retained
|
$668,280 $431,720 |
$3,632,967 $4,064,687 |
|
| Total |
$4,064,687 |
$3,632,967 $4,064,687 |
|||||
| 2026 | 35 |
|
5.017 |
Active / Arb Avoided
|
$1,100,000 |
||
| Total |
$5,164,687 |
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 |
| 2 |
|
$1,346,052 | - | - | $1,346,052 |
| 1 |
|
$668,280 | - | - | $668,280 |
| 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 |
||
| 2025 |
|
34 |
$668,280 $431,720
|
$668,280 $431,720 |
$3,632,967 $4,064,687 |
||
| Total |
$4,054,687 |
$10,000 |
$4,064,687 |
$3,632,967 $4,064,687 |
|||
| 2026 |
|
35 |
$1,100,000
|
$1,100,000 |
|||
| Total |
$5,154,687 |
$10,000 |
$5,164,687 |
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 |
| 2 |
|
$1,346,052 | - | - | $1,346,052 |
| 1 |
|
$668,280 | - | - | $668,280 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
Aug 04, 2025 - Sep 28, 2025 | Abdominal |
| 2024 |
|
Jul 29, 2024 - Sep 29, 2024 | Back |
| 2019 |
|
Mar 28, 2019 - Apr 17, 2019 | Oblique |
-
Nov 06, 2025
Signed a 1 year $1.1 million contract with Athletics (ATH), avoiding arbitration
-
Jun 08, 2025
Traded to Athletics (ATH) from Cincinnati (CIN) for cash considerations
-
Jun 06, 2025
Designated for Assignment by Cincinnati (CIN)
-
Mar 26, 2025
Contract purchased by Cincinnati (CIN)
-
Jan 18, 2025
Signed a minor league contract with Cincinnati (CIN)
-
Nov 01, 2024
Released by Cincinnati (CIN)
-
Oct 31, 2024
Outrighted by Cincinnati (CIN)
-
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ATH | 40 | 29 | 110 | 103 | 13 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 21 | 56 | 5 | 32 | 0 | .291 | .318 | .544 | .862 | 1.10 |
| 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 | -0.17 |
| 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 |
