Austin Wynns

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.

The Athletics placed C Austin Wynns on the 10-day injured list with an abdominal strain.

Fantasy Impact

Wynns heads to the IL. Willie MacIver was recalled to take over the backup catcher role behind Shea Langeliers.

Austin Wynns went 1-for-4 in the win against the Royals, driving in two runs with a home run and scoring once himself.

Fantasy Impact

Wynns has homered in his last two games, collecting three RBI during that span. After Sunday's game, he holds a .346 AVG with 14 RBI and five home runs over 23 games this season.