Austin Hays or Jacob Melton

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Austin Hays or Jacob Melton Player Statistics
	Austin Hays LF,DH - SD	Jacob Melton LF,CF - TB
2026 Stats


At Bats	93	‐

Runs	14	‐

Hits	25	‐

Singles	19	‐

Doubles	3	‐

Triples	0	‐

Home Runs	3	‐

RBI	12	‐

Stolen Bases	0	‐

Caught Stealing	1	‐

Walks	3	‐

Strikeouts	26	‐

Batting Average	.269	‐

On Base Pct	.289	‐

Slugging Pct	.398	‐

On-base Plus Slugging	.687	‐

Austin Hays or Jacob Melton Player Projections
	Austin Hays LF,DH - SD	Jacob Melton LF,CF - TB
2026 Projections


At Bats	411	123

Runs	54	15

Hits	102	26

Singles	64	17

Doubles	21	5

Triples	2	0

Home Runs	14	3

RBI	54	14

Stolen Bases	6	8

Caught Stealing	1	2

Walks	29	10

Strikeouts	111	38

Batting Average	.248	.213

On Base Pct	.297	.274

Slugging Pct	.414	.342

On-base Plus Slugging	.712	.617

Austin Hays or Jacob Melton Player Notes
	Austin Hays LF,DH - SD	Jacob Melton LF,CF - TB
News
	Austin Hays went 2-for-3 with a home run in the Padres 9-3 loss on Tuesday against the Rockies. Ari Koslow Wed, Sep 16th	The Rays recalled Jacob Melton from Triple-A and placed him on the 60-day injured list. Ari Koslow Tue, Sep 15th
	Austin Hays hit a pinch-hit two-run home run in his first at-bat with the Padres on Sunday against the Astros. Ari Koslow Mon, Aug 10th	Rays OF prospect Jacob Melton is dealing with right hamstring tightness. Ari Koslow Mon, Aug 3rd
	Austin Hays is in agreement with the Padres on a major-league deal. Ari Koslow Sun, Aug 9th	Jacob Melton suffered a lower leg injury in Wednesday’s game for Triple-A Durham. Ari Koslow Thu, Apr 23rd
	The White Sox released OF Austin Hays. Ari Koslow Fri, Aug 7th	Melton (thumb) is dealing with minor soreness in his left thumb and was held out of Thursday's Grapefruit League matchup with Boston. He is 2-for-9 with one home run, one walk and five strikeouts across four spring appearances. Bruno Mulé Thu, Feb 26th
	The White Sox designated Austin Hays for assignment. Ari Koslow Wed, Aug 5th
Notes
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Austin Hays or Jacob Melton Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Austin Hays LF,DH - SD			Jacob Melton LF,CF - TB
Thu, Mar 26th	vs DET	Tarik Skubal (11-7)	#1	@ STL	Matthew Liberatore (6-14)	#90
Fri, Mar 27th	vs DET	Framber Valdez (10-12)	#74
Sat, Mar 28th	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#93	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#117
Mon, Mar 30th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (9-14)	#102	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-5)	#66
Tue, Mar 31st	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-9)		@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Wed, Apr 1st	vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)		@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (15-5)	#12
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (18-5)	#32	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-6)	#110
Sat, Apr 4th	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#72	@ MIN	Mick Abel (1-2)
Sun, Apr 5th	@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (8-4)	#44	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)
Mon, Apr 6th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (8-9)	#75	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)
Tue, Apr 7th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#9	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#206
Wed, Apr 8th	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#278
Thu, Apr 9th	vs COL	Jimmy Herget (0-6)	#271
Fri, Apr 10th	vs COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-11)	#336	vs NYY	Luis Gil (1-2)	#166
Sat, Apr 11th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (6-10)	#342	vs NYY	Max Fried (5-5)	#13
Sun, Apr 12th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-11)	#248	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (14-6)	#14
Tue, Apr 14th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (12-9)	#3	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (4-9)	#191
Wed, Apr 15th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#174	@ CWS	Sean Burke (10-7)	#101
Thu, Apr 16th	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#161	@ CWS	Jordan Leasure
Fri, Apr 17th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (12-8)	#19	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (8-9)	#75
Sat, Apr 18th	@ LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (1-6)	#79	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#9
Sun, Apr 19th	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (9-11)	#113	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Tue, Apr 21st	@ COL	Jimmy Herget (0-6)	#271	vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-11)	#336	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (5-4)	#292
Thu, Apr 23rd	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (6-10)	#342
Sat, Apr 25th	@ ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#122	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-6)	#110
Sun, Apr 26th	@ ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#184	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)
Mon, Apr 27th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (9-5)	#50	@ CLE	Parker Messick (12-9)	#35
Tue, Apr 28th	vs CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#197	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#71
Wed, Apr 29th	vs CHC	Jameson Taillon (2-6)		@ CLE	Gavin Williams (14-8)	#17
Fri, May 1st	vs CWS	Noah Schultz (4-9)	#191	vs SF	Robbie Ray (13-8)	#127
Sat, May 2nd	vs CWS	Sean Burke (10-7)	#101	vs SF	Landen Roupp (9-14)	#102
Sun, May 3rd	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-9)	#83	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (7-10)	#53
Mon, May 4th	@ SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)		vs TOR	Eric Lauer (8-7)
Tue, May 5th	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-9)		vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#21
Wed, May 6th	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)		vs TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Thu, May 7th	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (6-14)	#90	@ BOS	Jake Bennett (9-7)	#103
Fri, May 8th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (7-9)	#117	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#72
Sat, May 9th	vs STL	Dustin May (7-9)	#42
Sun, May 10th	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (10-5)	#64	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#30
Tue, May 12th	@ MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#317	@ TOR	Patrick Corbin (3-4)
Wed, May 13th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (15-5)	#12	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (11-6)	#128
Thu, May 14th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-5)	#66
Fri, May 15th	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#174	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#77
Sat, May 16th	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-11)	#4	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-11)	#91
Sun, May 17th	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#15	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-11)	#55
Mon, May 18th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (14-9)	#6	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-11)	#39
Tue, May 19th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (5-8)	#98	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)
Wed, May 20th	vs LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#8	vs BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#63
Fri, May 22nd	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-14)	#324	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (10-9)	#25
Sat, May 23rd	vs ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)
Sun, May 24th	vs ATH	Luis Medina (6-3)	#251	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#171
Mon, May 25th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)		@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)
Tue, May 26th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (7-11)	#52	@ BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#63
Wed, May 27th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (18-6)	#11	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (2-3)	#250
Fri, May 29th	@ WSH	Paxton Schultz		vs LAA	Walbert Urena (9-11)	#113
Sat, May 30th	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (15-6)	#37	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (6-8)	#34
Sun, May 31st	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#214	vs LAA	Jack Kochanowicz (2-5)
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (7-11)	#52	vs DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#93
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (18-6)	#11	vs DET	Troy Melton (8-5)
Thu, Jun 4th	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (13-5)	#7
Fri, Jun 5th	vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-5)	#29	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-5)	#106
Sat, Jun 6th	vs NYM	Nolan McLean (12-10)	#16	@ MIA	Lake Bachar (1-4)	#146
Sun, Jun 7th	vs NYM	Huascar Brazoban (6-2)	#235	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-11)	#91
Mon, Jun 8th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-11)	#131	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#72
Tue, Jun 9th	vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)		vs BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#30
Wed, Jun 10th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (6-15)	#201	vs BOS	Jake Bennett (9-7)	#103
Fri, Jun 12th	@ BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#63	@ LAA	Sam Aldegheri (3-4)	#313
Sat, Jun 13th	@ BAL	Trey Gibson (2-3)	#250	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (12-8)	#19
Sun, Jun 14th	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-11)	#39	@ LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-8)	#123
Mon, Jun 15th	@ STL	Dustin May (7-9)	#42	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (8-7)
Tue, Jun 16th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (12-8)	#94	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (12-5)	#51
Wed, Jun 17th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-5)	#64	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#8
Fri, Jun 19th	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (11-10)	#5	vs WSH	PJ Poulin (3-0)
Sat, Jun 20th	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#27	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (13-5)	#48
Sun, Jun 21st	@ TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (11-10)	#65	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#124
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (10-5)	#148	vs KC	Michael Wacha (9-9)	#97
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-4)	#157	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Wed, Jun 24th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (9-9)	#119	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#81
Fri, Jun 26th	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#183	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#122
Sat, Jun 27th	vs LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (14-9)	#6	vs ARI
Sun, Jun 28th	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (5-8)	#98	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (10-14)	#182
Mon, Jun 29th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (11-10)	#31
Tue, Jun 30th	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (9-5)	#50	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#81
Wed, Jul 1st	@ CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#278	@ KC	Seth Lugo (7-9)	#218
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#183	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#8	@ HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (9-9)	#254
Sat, Jul 4th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (14-9)	#6	@ HOU	Hunter Brown (6-3)	#20
Sun, Jul 5th	@ LAD	Emmet Sheehan (5-8)	#98	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-10)	#151
Mon, Jul 6th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-3)	#112	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (14-6)	#14
Tue, Jul 7th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#122	vs NYY	Will Warren (10-6)	#89
Wed, Jul 8th	vs ARI			vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (10-9)	#25
Thu, Jul 9th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (10-14)	#182	vs NYY	Paul Blackburn (7-3)	#220
Fri, Jul 10th	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)		vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#161
Sat, Jul 11th	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#76	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-11)	#4
Sun, Jul 12th	vs TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#21	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#174
Fri, Jul 17th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (7-9)	#218	@ BOS	Eduardo Rivera (0-1)
Sat, Jul 18th	@ KC	Randy Dobnak (3-4)	#334	@ BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-7)	#80
Sun, Jul 19th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#81	@ BOS	Sonny Gray (18-5)	#32
Mon, Jul 20th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)		@ TOR	Dylan Cease (11-6)	#128
Tue, Jul 21st	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-5)		@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#21
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ ATL	Martin Perez (9-9)	#119	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-4)	#195
Thu, Jul 23rd	@ ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#2	@ TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)
Fri, Jul 24th	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-5)	#106	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (10-9)	#58
Sat, Jul 25th	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-11)	#55	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#71
Sun, Jul 26th	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#77	vs CLE	Parker Messick (12-9)	#35
Tue, Jul 28th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-13)		vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (9-5)
Wed, Jul 29th	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-8)	#192	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#27
Thu, Jul 30th	vs SF	Robbie Ray (13-8)	#127	vs TEX	Cole Winn
Fri, Jul 31st	vs SF	Carson Whisenhunt (3-4)		vs CWS	Erick Fedde (8-9)	#252
Sat, Aug 1st	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (7-10)	#53	vs CWS	Jordan Hicks (3-2)	#189
Sun, Aug 2nd	vs SF	Landen Roupp (9-14)	#102	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-9)	#83
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-3)	#112	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-13)
Tue, Aug 4th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-7)	#86	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-8)	#192
Wed, Aug 5th	@ ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-3)		@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-11)	#336
Thu, Aug 6th	@ ARI	Kohl Drake (0-1)	#257
Fri, Aug 7th	vs HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-1)	#115	@ SEA	Logan Gilbert (12-11)	#4
Sat, Aug 8th	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-10)	#151	@ SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#15
Sun, Aug 9th	vs HOU	Cristian Javier (2-6)	#169	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#174
Mon, Aug 10th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (11-3)	#28	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-5)	#267
Tue, Aug 11th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-5)	#66	@ ATH	Mason Barnett (1-4)	#339
Wed, Aug 12th	vs MIL	Dustin May (7-9)	#42	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (3-12)	#126
Fri, Aug 14th	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (14-8)	#17	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (9-5)	#95
Sat, Aug 15th	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (10-9)	#58	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-14)
Sun, Aug 16th	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (6-15)	#71	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-11)	#39
Mon, Aug 17th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (12-10)	#16	vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-5)	#92
Tue, Aug 18th	@ NYM	Zac Thornton (5-5)	#144	vs TOR	Jose Soriano (12-8)	#19
Wed, Aug 19th	@ NYM	Robert Stock (1-3)		vs TOR	Max Scherzer (3-9)	#147
Fri, Aug 21st	vs MIN	Connor Prielipp (6-7)	#59	@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-11)	#39
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs MIN	Dean Kremer (4-5)	#87	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-5)	#92
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-6)	#110	@ BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#63
Mon, Aug 24th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)		@ DET	Framber Valdez (10-12)	#74
Tue, Aug 25th	vs PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#9	@ DET	Jackson Jobe (2-3)	#154
Wed, Aug 26th	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (8-9)	#75	@ DET	Troy Melton (8-5)
Fri, Aug 28th	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (10-7)		vs SD	Casey Mize (6-9)	#38
Sat, Aug 29th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (15-5)	#85	vs SD	Walker Buehler (9-6)	#139
Sun, Aug 30th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (16-5)	#18	vs SD	Robbie Ray (13-8)	#127
Mon, Aug 31st	@ CIN	Brady Singer (6-15)	#201	vs NYM	Robert Stock (1-3)
Tue, Sep 1st	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-6)	#153	vs NYM	Sean Manaea (6-7)	#54
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ CIN	Brandon Williamson (5-4)	#292	vs NYM	Justin Hagenman
Fri, Sep 4th	vs NYY	Max Fried (5-5)	#13	@ TEX	Trevor Williams (2-0)	#209
Sat, Sep 5th	vs NYY	Carlos Rodon (7-3)	#33	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (11-10)	#5
Sun, Sep 6th	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (10-9)	#25	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-11)	#27
Mon, Sep 7th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-9)	#142
Tue, Sep 8th	vs WSH	Riley Cornelio (3-2)	#282	@ ATL	AJ Smith-Shawver (0-2)	#134
Wed, Sep 9th	vs WSH	Jackson Kent (2-4)	#244	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-5)
Fri, Sep 11th	@ SF	Anthony Molina (3-2)	#114	vs HOU	Miguel Ullola (1-0)	#175
Sat, Sep 12th	@ SF	Cesar Perdomo (0-1)	#241	vs HOU	Peter Lambert (8-10)	#151
Sun, Sep 13th	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-9)		vs HOU	Hayden Wesneski (5-2)	#68
Mon, Sep 14th	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (12-11)	#336
Tue, Sep 15th	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-11)	#248	vs ATH	Jack Perkins (3-12)	#126
Wed, Sep 16th	@ COL	Mason Adams (0-2)	#249	vs ATH	Brady Basso (1-3)	#213
Thu, Sep 17th	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (1-5)	#287	vs ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-14)	#324
Fri, Sep 18th	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (5-6)	#136	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (8-4)	#44
Sat, Sep 19th	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-11)	#55	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (6-7)	#109
Sun, Sep 20th	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-11)	#91	vs BOS	Patrick Sandoval (1-7)	#80
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ LAD	Brock Stewart		@ NYY	Max Fried (5-5)	#13
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (14-9)	#6	@ NYY	Gerrit Cole (10-9)	#25
Thu, Sep 24th	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (5-1)	#10	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (14-6)	#14
Fri, Sep 25th	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-3)	#112	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (18-6)	#11
Sat, Sep 26th	vs ARI	Corbin Burnes (0-0)	#47	@ PHI	Jose Urquidy	#121
Sun, Sep 27th	vs ARI	Michael Soroka (9-5)	#49	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (13-5)	#7
Sun, Mar 29th				@ STL	Dustin May (7-9)	#42
Mon, Apr 20th				vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-12)	#293
Fri, Apr 24th				vs MIN	Taj Bradley (12-6)	#88
Mon, May 11th				@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#21
Mon, Jun 1st				vs DET	Ty Madden	#237
Thu, Jun 25th				vs KC	Seth Lugo (7-9)	#218
Thu, Aug 20th				vs TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)
Thu, Sep 3rd				@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (9-5)
Thu, Sep 10th				@ ATL	Martin Perez (9-9)	#119