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AUSTIN
Riley
Atlanta Braves·3B·Age 28·8th Season
Last updated: March 28, 2026
HOF Score
45.9
/ 100
▲ +0 this season
SCORE Breakdown
5 DimensionsCareer Value30% weight
Milestone Progress25% weight
Awards & Selections20% weight
Peak Performance15% weight
Longevity10% weight
SCORE History
By Season1419
1820
2721
3422
4023
4324
4625
4626
2019HOF Score by Season2026 ★ 46
WAR BY Season
2026
1 GP
2025
102 GP
2024
110 GP
2023
159 GP
2022
159 GP
2021
160 GP
2020
51 GP
2019
80 GP
MILESTONE Tracker
200 Home Runs169 / 200
~2028 season
40 Career WAR26 / 40
2030 season
1,500 Hits850 / 1,500
2032 season
300 Home Runs169 / 300
2032 season
50 Career WAR26 / 50
2033 season
1,000 RBI483 / 1,000
2034 season
HOF Comparisons
At Age 28| Player | WAR | HR | AVG | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Austin Riley Active · 2026 | 26.2 | 169 | .271 | 0× MVP |
Willie Mays HOF · At age 28 | 38.2 | 187 | — | 2× MVP |
Hank Aaron HOF · At age 28 | 44.2 | 179 | — | 1× MVP |
Babe Ruth HOF · At age 28 | 64.2 | 224 | — | 1× MVP |
Ted Williams HOF · At age 28 | 44.6 | 147 | — | 2× MVP |
Mickey Mantle HOF · At age 28 | 48.6 | 241 | — | 3× MVP |
Ken Griffey Jr HOF · At age 28 | 51.4 | 294 | — | 1× MVP |
Derek Jeter HOF · At age 28 | 32.6 | 85 | — | 0× MVP |
Cal Ripken Jr HOF · At age 28 | 48.6 | 213 | — | 2× MVP |
THE Verdict
Riley currently sits outside clear Hall of Fame consideration. An extended elite stretch — think multiple MVP-caliber seasons — would be needed to build a credible Cooperstown case.
