Austin Barnes is an American professional baseball player born on December 28, 1989, in Orange, California. He plays as a catcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers of Major League Baseball (MLB).
Barnes made his MLB debut in 2015 with the Miami Marlins before being traded to the Dodgers in 2016. He quickly established himself as a reliable and versatile player, known for his strong defensive skills behind the plate and ability to contribute offensively.
Barnes has been a key contributor to the success of the Dodgers, playing a vital role in their World Series championship victories in 2020 and 2021. He has earned the trust of his teammates and coaches for his game management skills and ability to handle the pitching staff effectively.
With his consistent performances and strong work ethic, Barnes has become a valued member of the Dodgers organization. He continues to make an impact both defensively and offensively, solidifying his position as a reliable catcher in MLB.





