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Austin Wells
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New York Yankees · age 27
Starting Catcher
- Trade value
- $36.7M
- Likely range
- $12.2M to $68.8M, where his value lands 8 or more times in 10
- Overall
- 82, potential 82
- Player value
- $119.9M over the next five seasons, contract aside
- Contract
- $12.16M a year, 3 years left
- Next season
- 3.1 WAR projected
- Role
- Everyday Player
- Style
- Glove Wizard
Austin Wells's trade value is $36.7M: what his projected play is worth beyond his contract, summed over the deal and calibrated on real MLB trades.
Contract, season by season
| Season | Cap hit | Worth | Surplus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | $12.2M | $30.4M | $18.2M |
| 2028 | $18.2M | $28.7M | $11.5M |
| 2029 | $21.9M | $24.4M | $4.9M |
Projection
| Season | WAR | 10–90% range | Plays |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | 2.7 | 0.8 to 5.2 | 100% |
| 2028 | 2.5 | 0.6 to 4.7 | 97% |
| 2029 | 2.0 | 0.0 to 4.5 | 95% |
| 2030 | 1.5 | −0.3 to 3.6 | 87% |
| 2031 | 1.5 | 0.0 to 3.7 | 78% |
More New York Yankees
| Cam Schlittler | $126.8M |
| Ben Rice | $70.6M |
| George Lombard Jr. | $68.1M |
| Will Warren | $50.2M |
| Spencer Jones | $40.5M |
| Brent Headrick | $40.1M |