Austin Cox
Atlanta Braves, Relief Pitcher
Age: 28y-11m-13d (Mar 28, 1997)
Exp: .149 Years
Country: US
College: Mercer (GA)
Drafted: Round 5 (#152 overall), 2018
INACTIVE
2025-2025 free-agent-restricted-street
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $760,000
Average Salary:
$760,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0.104
2023-2023 Pre-Arbitration
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $720,000
Average Salary:
$720,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
2018-2018 Signing Bonus
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $447,500
Average Salary:
$447,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
YOS @ Signing:
0
Seasons
.149 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$1,477,584
Earnings w/ Different Teams
2 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Service | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 21 |
|
- |
Signing Bonus
Signing Bonus
|
$447,500 $447,500 |
$447,500 $895,000 |
|
| 2023 | 26 |
|
0 |
Injured
|
$398,713 |
$1,293,713 |
|
| 2025 | 28 |
|
0.104 |
Reserve / minor-buried
|
$183,871 |
$1,477,584 |
|
| Total |
$1,477,584 |
$1,477,584 |
|||||
| Total |
$1,477,584 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$398,713 | $895,000 | - | $1,293,713 |
| 1 |
|
$183,871 | - | - | $183,871 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 |
|
21 |
$447,500 $447,500 |
$447,500 $447,500 |
$447,500 $895,000 |
||
| 2023 |
|
26 |
$398,713
|
$398,713 |
$1,293,713 |
||
| 2025 |
|
28 |
$183,871
|
$183,871 |
$1,477,584 |
||
| Total |
$582,584 |
$895,000 |
$1,477,584 |
$1,477,584 |
|||
| Total |
$582,584 |
$895,000 |
$1,477,584 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$398,713 | $895,000 | - | $1,293,713 |
| 1 |
|
$183,871 | - | - | $183,871 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 |
|
Sep 09, 2023 - Oct 01, 2023 | Knee |
-
Nov 09, 2025
Released by Atlanta (ATL)
-
Nov 06, 2025
Outrighted by Atlanta (ATL)
-
Aug 29, 2025
Optioned to the Minors by Atlanta (ATL)
-
Aug 01, 2025
Recalled from the Minors by Atlanta (ATL)
-
Jul 13, 2025
Optioned to the Minors by Atlanta (ATL)
-
Jul 02, 2025
Recalled from the Minors by Atlanta (ATL)
-
Jun 26, 2025
Optioned to the Minors by Atlanta (ATL)
-
Jun 21, 2025
Recalled from the Minors by Atlanta (ATL)
-
Jun 08, 2025
Optioned to the Minors by Atlanta (ATL)
-
Jun 07, 2025
Contract purchased by Atlanta (ATL)
-
May 05, 2025
Optioned to the Minors by Atlanta (ATL)
-
May 05, 2025
Signed a contract with Atlanta (ATL)
-
May 04, 2025
Released by Kansas City (KC)
-
Jan 02, 2025
Signed a minor league contract with Kansas City (KC)
-
Nov 04, 2024
Released by Kansas City (KC)
-
Jul 16, 2024
Signed a minor league contract with Kansas City (KC)
-
Jul 11, 2024
Released by Kansas City (KC)
-
Nov 18, 2023
Signed a minor league contract with Kansas City (KC)
-
Nov 17, 2023
Non-Tendered by Kansas City (KC)
-
Jul 19, 2023
Recalled from the Minors by Kansas City (KC)
-
Jul 04, 2023
Optioned to the Minors by Kansas City (KC)
-
Jun 07, 2023
Recalled from the Minors by Kansas City (KC)
-
May 05, 2023
Optioned to the Minors by Kansas City (KC)
-
May 03, 2023
Contract purchased by Kansas City (KC)
-
Jun 11, 2018
Signed a contract with Kansas City (KC)
-
Jun 04, 2018
Drafted by Kansas City (KC): Round 5 (#152 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | W | L | SV | IP | ERA | WHIP | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | ATL | 13 | 1 | 30 | 21 | 21 | 7 | 22 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21.3 | 8.86 | 1.73 | -0.69 |
| 2023 | KC | 24 | 3 | 28 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 35.7 | 4.54 | 1.26 | 0.16 |
