C - FA
- Age 35
- Fresno State
- Bats: R
- Throws: R
Next Game
- Rank
- N/A
Eligibility
- Yahoo
- C
- ESPN
- C
- CBS
- C
Availability
The Athletics released Austin Wynns.
Fantasy Impact
Wynns passed through waivers unclaimed after he was designated for assignment. He will be free to sign with any team.
The Athletics designated Austin Wynns for assignment.
Fantasy Impact
Wynns loses his roster spot with Shea Langeliers returning to the A’s.
Austin Wynns (abdomen) and the Athletics agreed to a one-year, $1.1 million contract on Thursday. Wynns, who was traded to the A's in early June, posted a solid .865 OPS across 110 plate appearances in a reserve role during 2025 before suffering an abdominal strain.
Fantasy Impact
Wynns is also considered a solid defender and is expected to fill the No. 2 backstop role for the Athletics in 2026, backing up Shea Langeliers.
Athletics catcher Austin Wynns has suffered a sports hernia stress fracture and will have no baseball activities for four-to-six weeks.
Fantasy Impact
Wynns was placed on the 60-day injured list on Monday as it appears his season is over. The backstop had a nice season, hitting .291 with six homers and an .865 OPS through 110 trips to the plate between the Reds and Athletics this season.
The Athletics transferred Austin Wynns to the 60-day injured list.
Fantasy Impact
Wynns was placed on the injured list last week. The move opens up a roster spot for the Athletics.
