Austin
Kearns
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3''
Weight: 220
 
Born: May 20, 1980 in Usa, KY, LEXINGTON
 
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Ted Williams Batting Title or Rookie Of The Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2002 22 SDP NL 152 494 73 119 28 2 22 64 6 3 76 158 .241 .355 .439 .795 81.9 10.5
2003 23 SDP NL 113 395 82 123 35 2 23 86 3 3 69 112 .311 .430 .585 1.015 92.2 15.3
2004 24 SDP NL 139 491 87 143 28 4 23 92 1 2 92 145 .291 .416 .505 .921 96.0 13.7
2005 25 SDP NL 160 526 70 126 35 2 25 97 4 0 93 185 .240 .376 .456 .832 95.0 12.0
4 Years Sim 564 1906 312 511 126 10 93 339 14 8 330 600 .268 .392 .491 .883 365.1 51.5
162 Game Average 547 89 146 36 2 26 97 4 2 94 172 .268 .392 .491 .883 104.9  
Career Highs 160 526 87 143 35 4 25 97 6 3 93 185 .311 .430 .585 1.015 96.0  
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
2002 22 SDP NL RF 144 143 1242.0 236 14 4 2 .984 1.81   2.9
    LF 6 0 11.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
2003 23 SDP NL RF 110 107 933.0 174 6 4 1 .978 1.74   1.7
    LF 2 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
2004 24 SDP NL RF 135 134 1182.0 213 8 5 0 .978 1.68   2.5
    LF 2 0 7.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 3.86    
2005 25 SDP NL RF 150 147 1307.0 226 11 5 2 .979 1.63   2.4
    LF 3 0 8.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
  RF 539 531 4664.0 849 39 18 5 .980 1.71   9.5
  LF 13 0 29.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 0.93    
Career Totals   552 531 4693.0 852 39 18 5 .980 1.71   9.5
Career Highs   153 147 1315.0 236 14 5 2 .984 1.80    
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Games
2005-5-160
Walks
2005-10-93
Strikeouts
2005-5-185
     
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 18)
   Gray Ink Test: 3    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 104)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 29    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 44)
 
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  1. Melvin Mora (958)
  2. Aaron Rowand (937)
  3. Jody Gerut (936)
  4. Juan Rivera (927)
  5. Larry Walker (924)
  6. Kevin Mench (906)
  7. Leroy Stanton (905)
  8. Brian Hunter (905)
  9. Ross Gload (904)
  10. Joe Rudi (902)
History
Drafted in 1st round, 6th overall pick, by San Diego in 2002
Had first career hit (double) on 4/3/2002, off Paul Spoljaric (HOU)
Hit first career homerun on 4/4/2002, off Tony Mcknight (HOU)
Injured on 5/29/2003 with a Fractured Hip, out for 8 weeks
Injured on 5/30/2004 with a Pulled Rib Cage Muscle, out for one week
Injured on 9/17/2004 with a Bruised Heel, out for 1-2 weeks
1/31/2005: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,978,571 through salary arbitration
Drove in 6 runs against Las Vegas on 5/17/2005