| “ | YOU'RE SH*TTIN' ME!! | ” |
―Austin's saying when portraying a dad/coach | ||
Austin Eric Schultz[2] (born: February 21, 2000)[3] is an American former professional baseball player for the Detroit Tigers and Kentucky Baseball Alumni Association. for the state of Kentucky. On YouTube, Austin posts videos about baseball. He makes both informational YouTube videos about the sport, and also YouTube Shorts in the style of comedic skits.
About[]
On January 7th, 2023, Austin created his channel. Then he started uploading videos on April of 2024, with his first one being uploaded on April 17, 2024. That video titled "Baseball Dad that becomes too Involved."[4] His most popular video, titled "Pitcher That Gets Hot But Never Throws"[5] was uploaded on May 10, 2024.
Then, on he started uploading Shorts on the same day when he started uploading long-form videos, with his first Short being posted on April 17, 2024.[6] Austin's most popular Short was posted on August 19, 2024, that being an informational video showcasing the viewers about every American pitch grip.[7]
His last long-form video, titled "Teaching My Girlfriend How to Hit NUKES" was posted on July 29, 2024.[8]
Baseball Career[]
On September 16, 2021, Austin Schultz joined Minor League Baseball. He originally joined for the West Michigan Whitecaps, before being re-assigned to the Lakeland Flying Tigers on April 29, 2022. Then, on July 4, 2023 he was reassigned a second time, this time he was moved to the Detroit Tigers. He would then play the rest of his MILB career for the Detroit Tigers before getting released on March 17, 2024.[9]
His baseball Career was often considered by baseball viewers to be alright, but not the greatest among the Tigers.
Videos[]
Austin often posts videos about sports, particularly baseball. He is known for posting mainly comedic videos about baseball, whether it be a video or a Short. However he also occasionally posts informational videos about the sport, for example one of his videos is teaching how to hit a "nuke" in baseball.
Trivia[]
- When he was drafted to the Detroit Tigers, he was the 285th pick, in Round 10 of the 2021 Draft.[10]
- He used to be a member of Kentucky's Baseball Alumni Association.[11]
- He has a pet dog.[12]
- He is 5'9".[3][13]
References[]
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/@austinschultz23/about
- ↑ https://www.milb.com/player/austin-schultz-681111#:~:text=Stats-,Austin%20Eric%20Schultz,-Status%3A%20Released
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 https://www.milb.com/player/austin-schultz-681111
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch/T5tfaIRKRFg
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch/CTOylqIk_V8
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch/y-Swivail00
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch/WGHNtYejFXI
- ↑ https://youtu.be/7CRcJIwNprA
- ↑ https://www.mlb.com/player/austin-schultz-681111?stats=career-r-hitting-minors&year=2025
- ↑ https://www.milb.com/player/austin-schultz-681111
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/@austinschultz23/about
- ↑ https://youtube.com/watch/n1NLYTQGPHU
- ↑ https://www.mlb.com/player/austin-schultz-681111