1997
Born April 2, 1997
Memphis, TN, USA
Austin Riley Notable
b. April 2, 1997 · Atlanta Braves 2019–2025
Austin Riley has played his whole career for the Atlanta Braves as a third baseman, since 2019.
Across 821 games he batted .270, with 850 hits and 480 runs. He finished with 169 home runs, 168 doubles and 7 stolen bases.
He played 736 games at third base, with 1,318 assists and 66 errors. He turned 112 double plays.
He was selected to two consecutive All-Star teams, from 2022 to 2023.
He was born in Memphis, TN, USA on April 2, 1997. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed. He has not retired; our record has no final game for him.
Honors
| Award | Times | Years |
|---|---|---|
| All-Star selection | 2 | 2022, 2023 |
| Player of the Week | 3 | 2021, 2022, 2023 |
| All-MLB Team - First Team | 2 | 2021, 2023 |
| Silver Slugger | 2 | 2021, 2023 |
| Player of the Month | 1 | 2022 |
| Rookie of the Month | 1 | 2019 |
| The Sporting News All-Star | 1 | 2023 |
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | ATL | 80 | 274 | 41 | 62 | 11 | 1 | 18 | 49 | 16 | 108 | 0 | .226 |
| 2020 | ATL | 51 | 188 | 24 | 45 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 27 | 16 | 49 | 0 | .239 |
| 2021 | ATL | 160 | 590 | 91 | 179 | 33 | 1 | 33 | 107 | 52 | 168 | 0 | .303 |
| 2022 | ATL | 159 | 615 | 90 | 168 | 39 | 2 | 38 | 93 | 57 | 168 | 2 | .273 |
| 2023 | ATL | 159 | 636 | 117 | 179 | 32 | 3 | 37 | 97 | 59 | 172 | 3 | .281 |
| 2024 | ATL | 110 | 425 | 63 | 109 | 26 | 2 | 19 | 56 | 37 | 118 | 0 | .256 |
| 2025 | ATL | 102 | 416 | 54 | 108 | 20 | 1 | 16 | 54 | 27 | 128 | 2 | .260 |
| Career | — | 821 | 3144 | 480 | 850 | 168 | 11 | 169 | 483 | 264 | 911 | 7 | .270 |
On this day & linked events
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