• Full name Austin Scott Barnes
  • Born 12/28/1989 in Riverside, CA
  • Profile Ht.: 5'10" / Wt.: 187 / Bats: R / Throws: R
  • School Arizona State
  • Debut 05/24/2015
  • Drafted in the 9th round (283rd overall) by the Miami Marlins in 2011 (signed for $95,000).
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    Austin Barnes is a natural middle infielder who converted to catching two years ago and shows good athleticism behind the plate. He's undersized at 5-foot-9 and 174 pounds, and scouts have doubts about his bat. His uncle is Mike Gallego, who played in the big leagues for 13 years and is now the third-base coach for Oakland.

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  • Los Angeles Dodgers placed C Austin Barnes on the 10-day injured list. Left big toe fracture.
  • Los Angeles Dodgers activated C Austin Barnes from the 15-day injured list.
  • Los Angeles Dodgers placed C Austin Barnes on the 15-day injured list. Left great toe fracture.
  • Mexico activated C Austin Barnes.

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