Age, Biography and Wiki
Austin Barnes was born on 28 December, 1989 in Riverside, California, U.S., is an American baseball player (born 1989). Discover Austin Barnes's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 34 years old?
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34 years old |
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Capricorn |
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28 December 1989 |
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28 December |
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Riverside, California, U.S. |
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United States
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Austin Barnes Height, Weight & Measurements
At 34 years old, Austin Barnes height is 5′ 10″ .
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5′ 10″ |
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He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Austin Barnes Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Austin Barnes worth at the age of 34 years old? Austin Barnes’s income source is mostly from being a successful player. He is from United States. We have estimated Austin Barnes's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Austin Scott Barnes (born December 28, 1989) is an American professional baseball catcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers of Major League Baseball (MLB).
He played college baseball for the Arizona State Sun Devils.
Barnes was born on December 28, 1989, in Riverside, California, the oldest of four children born to Dennis and Stephanie Barnes.
Although his mother is Mexican-American, he was raised speaking only English.
His maternal uncle, Mike Gallego, played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Oakland Athletics.
He began playing baseball at a young age.
As a shortstop in Little League Baseball, Barnes' nickname was "Hoover", given for his ability to field ground balls.
He attended Riverside Polytechnic High School, playing on the same baseball team as future Houston Astros outfielder Jake Marisnick.
He received four varsity letters from Riverside Poly, and served as team captain his senior year.
As a junior in 2007, Barnes had a batting average of .450, which he improved to .478 as a senior.
Barnes was selected by the Florida Marlins in the eighth round of the 2011 Major League Baseball draft.
His first home run of the season came on March 27, 2011, in the seventh inning of an 8-1 victory over Arizona.
As the team's starting catcher, Barnes played in 43 games in 2011, starting in 41, and boasted a .994 fielding percentage and .320 batting average, with 27 runs and 15 runs batted in (RBIs).
He was also named to the All-Pac-10 First Team upon the conclusion of the season.
The Miami Marlins drafted Barnes in the ninth round of the 2011 MLB Draft.
He made his professional debut that season with the Class A Short Season Jamestown Jammers of the New York–Penn League, establishing himself early on as both a passionate catcher and a strong batter.
From 2012 to 2014 he played for the Greensboro Grasshoppers, Jupiter Hammerheads and Jacksonville Suns.
He split time between catcher and second base.
He was assigned to the AAA Oklahoma City Dodgers.
He made his MLB debut with the Dodgers in 2015 and helped the team win the 2020 World Series.
In addition to catching, Barnes has also played as an infielder.
He has played for the Mexico national baseball team.
On May 23, 2015, he was called up to the Major Leagues for the first time when Yasmani Grandal went on the 7-day DL with a concussion.
Barnes made his MLB debut as the starting catcher for the Dodgers on May 24, 2015, originally wearing number 65.
He had one hit in three at-bats in his debut, with his first MLB hit being a single to center field off of Dale Thayer of the San Diego Padres.
He returned to Oklahoma City after his short time on the Dodgers roster and was named as a starter on the Pacific Coast League team for the mid-season Triple-A All-Star game.
He was also named to the post-season PCL all-star team and Baseball America's Triple-A All-Star team.
He rejoined the Dodgers in September.
Outside of his high school team, Barnes played on travel teams and in a summer league, which he helped take to the American Amateur Baseball Congress (AABC) Don Mattingly Championship in 2017.
After graduating from Riverside Poly, Barnes attended Arizona State University to play college baseball.
He largely did not play during his freshman season.
He appeared in 20 games as a catcher and second baseman, with one start as a designated hitter.
In only 17 at bats, Barnes totaled seven hits for a .412 average.
Things began to change for Barnes as a sophomore.
After catchers Xorge Carrillo and Andrew Pollak both suffered injuries during Barnes' sophomore season, he was called behind the plate.
Barnes adapted to the new position quickly, with 19 of the first 24 baserunners he faced caught stealing.
He also improved his batting, finishing the season with a .272 average.
He started in 48 games, 43 of which were behind the plate, and earned registered a .985 fielding percentage in his first season as a full-time catcher.
Barnes was given an opportunity to return to the infield for his junior season, but he elected to remain the team's catcher.