Andrew Vaughn

Bats R Throws R6'0" 215 lbBorn 1998 Santa Rosa, USADebut 2021Team MILDraft 2019 R1 #3 Chicago White Sox, CaliforniaContract 1 y/$7.65M (26) 2026: $7,650,000

Projections

2027 NEXT+ 99.0FIELD+ 100.3 at 1BTotal 1.02 WAR

Season	PA	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	BB	SO	SB	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	ISO	wOBA	K%	BB%	HIT+	WAR
2026	405	366	93	19	1	15	31	80	0	0.255	0.317	0.429	0.746	0.174	0.324	19.8	7.6	105.1	1.51
2027	340	304	76	16	1	10	29	62	0	0.250	0.320	0.401	0.721	0.151	0.316	18.2	8.4	100.2	1.07

Projected rates are per plate appearance or batter faced; counting stats scale with projected playing time. Statcast measurements inform these projections as inputs and are reported as measurements, not projected.

Most similar through age 27

His ten closest age-27 comparables averaged 109 HIT+ the next season; 9 of 10 played. Averages cover only the players who got a next season, which is why the played count matters.

#	Player	Through	HIT+ then	Next season	Next PA / BF
1	Hal Chase	1910	100.9	102.4	571
2	Harry Davis	1901	109.3	109.3	599
3	Jake Stahl	1906	103.9	did not play
4	Ron Jackson	1980	96.8	99.7	295
5	Kitty Bransfield	1902	110.4	85.7	553
6	George Scott	1971	102.0	127.2	629
7	Chick Gandil	1915	107.8	86.9	601
8	Edwin Encarnacion	2010	104.0	111.1	530
9	Paul Konerko	2003	107.0	126.5	643
10	Danny Cater	1967	102.3	129.8	550

Batting

Year	Team	G	PA	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	HIT+
2027 proj			340		76	16	1	10		0	29	62	0.250	0.320	0.401	0.721	100.2
2026*	MIL	82	265	29	69	16	2	5		0	30	40	0.303	0.392	0.456	0.849	136.5
2025	MIL	112	447	35	103	22	0	14	65	0	31	80	0.254	0.307	0.411	0.719	98.0
2024	CWS	149	619	55	140	30	1	19	70	2	38	132	0.246	0.297	0.402	0.699	96.3
2023	CWS	152	615	67	146	30	2	21	80	0	36	129	0.258	0.314	0.429	0.743	100.5
2022	CWS	134	555	60	138	28	1	17	76	0	31	96	0.271	0.321	0.429	0.750	110.5
2021	CWS	127	469	56	98	22	0	15	48	1	41	101	0.235	0.309	0.396	0.705	92.6
Career		674	2705	273	625	132	4	86	339	3	177	538	0.253	0.310	0.414	0.724	99.8

Statcast

Year	PA	EV	LA	Barrel%	HardHit%	Whiff%	Chase%	xBA	xSLG	xwOBA	Sprint
2026	265	90.0	9.7	5.8	43.2	20.4	22.6	0.271	0.396	0.342	25.8
2025	447	91.6	13.3	12.0	47.7	21.7	28.4	0.273	0.479	0.349	26.0
2024	619	90.3	16.6	9.3	43.3	22.0	33.0	0.240	0.442	0.320	26.3
2023	615	90.6	11.2	8.4	46.5	24.1	31.7	0.247	0.430	0.319	25.5
2022	555	90.8	7.5	8.0	48.6	21.0	32.8	0.251	0.431	0.322	26.2
2021	469	91.1	9.7	11.0	47.3	24.6	29.0	0.238	0.440	0.333	26.4

Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Runs saved
2025	MIL	1B	95	768	602	39	4	60	0.994	+2.5
2024	CWS	1B	122	1059	816	76	4	75	0.996	+3.1
2023	CWS	1B	143	1229	950	69	5	87	0.995	-2.8
2022	CWS	OF	84	645	129	1	4	0	0.970
2022	CWS	1B	23	191	150	10	0	13	1.000	-2.9
2022	CWS	2B	2	3	0	1	0	0	1.000	+0.1
2021	CWS	OF	107	839	153	3	3	0	0.981
2021	CWS	1B	15	100	71	4	1	3	0.987	+0.4
2021	CWS	3B	2	10	0	1	0	0	1.000	-0.9
2021	CWS	2B	1	8	2	1	0	1	1.000	+0.4

Runs saved covers the Statcast era; for catchers it includes framing.

Minor leagues

Year	Level	Team	Side	PA / BF	Line	AVG / ERA	OPS
2025	AAA	Charlotte Knights	Bat	67	2 HR, 0 SB	0.211	0.679
2025	AAA	Nashville Sounds	Bat	65	3 HR, 0 SB	0.259	0.838
2025	AAA	nan	Bat	132	5 HR, 0 SB	0.235	0.759
2019	A+	Winston-Salem Dash	Bat	126	3 HR, 0 SB	0.252	0.760
2019	A	Kannapolis Intimidators	Bat	103	2 HR, 0 SB	0.253	0.798

Splits

Year	vs LHP	vs RHP	Home	Away
2026	0.462	0.339	0.372	0.394
2025	0.384	0.289	0.341	0.296
2024	0.337	0.302	0.316	0.306
2023	0.280	0.347	0.335	0.327
2022	0.351	0.334	0.292	0.381
2021	0.406	0.293	0.353	0.303

wOBA by split, from pitch level data, 2015 on. For pitchers the split is the batter side faced.

Postseason batting

Year	G	AB	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
2025	9	26	4	4	0	2	4	4	2	0.154	0.267	0.385	0.651
2021	2	5	1	2	1	0	1	0	2	0.400	0.400	0.600	1.000
Career	11	31	5	6	1	2	5	4	4	0.194	0.286	0.419	0.705