Jake Austin
Jacob R. Austin
Born: April 30, 1970
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 3B, LF, RF
Bats: Switch
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 205
Draft: Round 27 (1991 June Amateur Draft, Boston Red Sox)
Draft: Round 17 (1992 June Amateur Draft, Pittsburgh Pirates)
School: Wake Forest
Career: 1992-1995
Jake Austin compiled a career batting average of .274 with 34 home runs and 209 RBI in his 514-game career with the Welland Pirates, Augusta Pirates, Salem Buccaneers, Lynchburg Hillcats and Carolina Mudcats. He began playing during the 1992 season and last took the field during the 1995 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Short Season A | NYPL | Welland Pirates | 9 | 35 | 33 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .364 | .371 | .424 | .796 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | A | SALL3 | Augusta Pirates | 62 | 250 | 221 | 19 | 51 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 44 | .231 | .312 | .312 | .624 | 69 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 1993 | A | SALL3 | Augusta Pirates | 123 | 497 | 449 | 71 | 132 | 24 | 4 | 7 | 54 | 14 | 7 | 32 | 85 | .294 | .352 | .412 | .764 | 185 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 4 |
| 1994 | Advanced A | CARL | Salem Buccaneers | 117 | 498 | 437 | 60 | 131 | 14 | 2 | 21 | 77 | 11 | 6 | 42 | 76 | .300 | .372 | .485 | .857 | 212 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| 1995 | Advanced A | CARL | Lynchburg Hillcats | 18 | 79 | 74 | 7 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | .270 | .291 | .392 | .683 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1995 | AA | SOUL | Carolina Mudcats | 102 | 376 | 352 | 29 | 83 | 19 | 2 | 4 | 40 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 51 | .236 | .273 | .335 | .608 | 118 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| Totals | 431 | 1735 | 1566 | 190 | 429 | 74 | 11 | 34 | 209 | 37 | 21 | 117 | 266 | .274 | .332 | .400 | .733 | 627 | 41 | 27 | 11 | 14 | 11 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Short Season A | NYPL | Welland Pirates | 3B | 8 | 4 | 13 | 1 | 0 | .944 | 2.125 |
| 1992 | A | SALL3 | Augusta Pirates | OF | 8 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.625 |
| 1992 | A | SALL3 | Augusta Pirates | 3B | 50 | 25 | 74 | 15 | 3 | .868 | 1.980 |
| 1993 | A | SALL3 | Augusta Pirates | 3B | 117 | 74 | 228 | 32 | 13 | .904 | 2.581 |
| 1993 | A | SALL3 | Augusta Pirates | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1994 | Advanced A | CARL | Salem Buccaneers | OF | 108 | 151 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .994 | 1.435 |
| 1995 | AA | SOUL | Carolina Mudcats | LF | 93 | .000 | |||||
| 1995 | AA | SOUL | Carolina Mudcats | OF | 93 | 136 | 12 | 4 | 2 | .974 | 1.591 |
| 1995 | Advanced A | CARL | Lynchburg Hillcats | RF | 4 | .000 | |||||
| 1995 | Advanced A | CARL | Lynchburg Hillcats | OF | 18 | 30 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .971 | 1.833 |
| 1995 | Advanced A | CARL | Lynchburg Hillcats | LF | 14 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 514 | 433 | 334 | 54 | 18 | .934 | 1.492 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Welland Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1992 | A | South Atlantic League | Augusta Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1993 | A | South Atlantic League | Augusta Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1994 | Advanced A | Carolina League | Salem Buccaneers | PIT | ||
| 1995 | Advanced A | Carolina League | Lynchburg Hillcats | BOS | ||
| 1995 | AA | Southern League | Carolina Mudcats | PIT |
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