Know Your Orioles 40-man: Austin Hays

This article is part of the Know Your Orioles 40-man series, which features an article about each player currently on the Orioles roster. There will be one every weekday until we run out of players.

While the Orioles’ roster is littered with areas on the field that absolutely, positively, desperately need help, outfield is relatively low on the list.

Cedric Mullins is coming off of an MVP-caliber season in center field. Anthony Santander is plenty serviceable in right. Ryan Mountcastle and Trey Mancini, should they find themselves making positional changes to the outfield, would bring big bats with them.

And last year, the Orioles saw that, in Austin Hays, they have another piece to feel…