Christopher
Martin
RFAge : 27Bats : R
#16
Austin Martin
#16RF
Minnesota Twins
Height : 5' 10" · Weight : 84 kg · Bats : R · Throws : R · MLB debut : 2024-03-30
Born in : DeLand, FL, USA
MLB record
| Year | Team | PJ | AB | H | HR | PP | MOY | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Minnesota Twins | 118 | 302 | 69 | 3 | 24 | .228 | .656 |
| 2025 | Minnesota Twins | 50 | 156 | 44 | 1 | 7 | .282 | .739 |
| 2024 | Minnesota Twins | 93 | 233 | 59 | 1 | 16 | .253 | .670 |
| Career totals | 261 | 691 | 172 | 5 | 47 | .249 | .680 | |
ContractMinnesota Twins payroll →
- Type
- Pre-Arbitration
- Length
- 1 yr · 2026–2026
- Total value
- 0.8 M$
- AAV
- 0.79 M$
2026
0.79 M$
Pre-arb
2027
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Pre-arb
2028
—
Arb 1
2029
—
Arb 2
2030
—
Arb 3
Advanced stats, 2026HitterMLB stats →
wRC+
92
wOBA
.303
xwOBA
.303
OPS
.656
AVG
.228
OBP
.341
HR
3
RBI
24
SB
12
PA
358
Stats: MLB (statsapi) and Baseball Savant.
2027 projectionMLB trends →
Projected WAR
0.7
Home runs
2
2026 WAR
0.9
This season's pace, over the average of the last two workloads, adjusted for next year's age.
Trend
↓ Slight decline (-8)
- 2024-0.2 WAR · -0.5 per full season
- 20251.0 WAR · 3.3 per full season
- 20260.9 WAR · 1.5 per full season
Outlook, age included
+2 · 27 y.o. · prime years
It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.
Player ratings, 2026All ratings →
Ratings from 0 to 100, computed from Statcast and MLB stats over four seasons, never by hand. 75 = established regular, 87 = 90th percentile, 95+ = elite.
OV · Overall
70
Established regular
- CON
- Contact
- 81
- POW
- Power
- 56
- EYE
- Eye
- 86
- SPD
- Speed
- 77
- FLD
- Fielding
- 76
- DUR
- Durability
- 62
- EX
- Experience
- 47
Why these ratings?Hide details
- CON — Contact : Strikeouts avoided, xBA, squared-up contact
- POW — Power : Barrels, exit velocity, home runs, xSLG
- EYE — Eye : Walks and strikeouts
- SPD — Speed : Sprint speed (Statcast), baserunning
- FLD — Fielding : Outs above average, WAR fielding runs
- DUR — Durability : Games played over several seasons
- EX — Experience : Seasons in the majors
WAR and PAL Rating, 2026How we rate →
WAR is fWAR (FanGraphs' version, distributed through MLB's API): wins added above a replacement player. PAL Rating scores performance from 0 to 100 against regulars in the same role (50 = median).
WAR
0.9
#188 of 267 regular hitters
PAL Rating
33 / 100
#179 of 267 regular hitters
Value Rating
42 / 100
Surplus $8.0M · salary $0.8MPAL: dimensions
WAR, in runs
StatcastStatcast leaderboards →
MLB's tracking of every ball, 2026 season. The percentile ranks the player among regulars in the role: 90th means better than 90% of them.
Avg exit velocity
86.8 mi/h
15th percentile
Max exit velocity
106.8 mi/h
3th percentile
Barrels
3.0 %
10th percentile
Hard-hit
28.3 %
8th percentile
xBA
.230
21th percentile
Bat speed
69.1 mi/h
14th percentile
Sprint speed
27.8 pi/s
58th percentile
Outs above average
2
66th percentile
| Season | Team | WAR | PAL | OV | Avg exit velocity | Max exit velocity | Barrels | Hard-hit | xBA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | MIN | 0.9 | 33 | 70 | 86.8 | 106.8 | 3.0 | 28.3 | .230 |
| 2025 | MIN | 1.0 | 66 | 70 | 86.2 | 106.8 | 5.5 | 38.6 | .279 |
| 2024 | MIN | -0.2 | 8 | 61 | 87.2 | 108.8 | 1.1 | 33.5 | .260 |
Game log, 2026
| Date | Opponent | AB | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27 | vs TEX | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .228 |
| Sep 26 | vs TEX | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .231 |
| Sep 19 | @ LAA | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .232 |
| Sep 17 | @ LAA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .234 |
| Sep 16 | vs NYY | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .234 |
| Sep 15 | vs NYY | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .234 |
| Sep 12 | vs CLE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .237 |
| Sep 11 | vs CLE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .240 |
| Aug 16 | vs PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .241 |
| Aug 15 | vs PHI | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .241 |