Austin Charles
Hitting scouting report · 80Grade
Scouting summary
High-risk, high-variance prospect with plus arm carrying his profile. If Charles resolves persistent hit tool concerns and improves approach discipline, ceiling is second-division everyday player at third base. More realistic projection is bench utility infielder providing defensive depth and occasional at-bats. Current trajectory suggests limited probability of significant positive offensive development without substantial shift in approach or coaching intervention. Most likely outcome is organizational depth player or up-and-down candidate at Triple-A/MLB level.
Projected MLB role: bench 3B
- Position: SS
- Bats: R
- Throws: R
- Height: 77 in
- Weight: 215 lb
- Born: 2003-11-13
- 80Grade overall rank: #642
- 80Grade team rank: #20
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Frequently asked questions
What position does Austin Charles play?
Austin Charles plays SS.
Is Austin Charles a left-handed or right-handed player?
Austin Charles bats R and throws R.
Where does Austin Charles rank as a prospect?
Austin Charles is ranked No. 642 on 80Grade's consolidated prospect rankings.