Bio
- Age
- 36 yearsAug 21, 1990
- Height
- 5' 8"
- Weight
- 205 lbs
- Experience
- 12 yearsDebut 2014
- Birthplace
- Bayamon, Puerto Rico
- Draft
- 2008Rd 9, Pk 292
Stats
Standard
- GP
- 85
- AB
- 238
- R
- 22
- H
- 49
- HR
- 7
- RBI
- 25
- SB
- 1
- AVG
- .206
Ranked among MLB players who qualify (AB, R, H, HR, RBI, SB: 40+ games; AVG: 300+ AB) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately. | AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | BOS | 55 | 175 | 15 | 42 | 1 | 20 | 0 | .240 |
| 2016 | BOS | 57 | 172 | 21 | 39 | 1 | 12 | 0 | .227 |
| 2017 | BOS | 99 | 324 | 43 | 94 | 5 | 32 | 7 | .290 |
| 2018 | BOS | 80 | 251 | 24 | 52 | 3 | 16 | 4 | .207 |
| 2019 | BOS | 138 | 482 | 66 | 133 | 23 | 72 | 4 | .276 |
| 2020 | BOS | 47 | 173 | 22 | 49 | 7 | 23 | 4 | .283 |
| 2021 | BOS | 138 | 458 | 51 | 118 | 6 | 49 | 8 | .258 |
| 2022 |  BOS/HOU | 119 | 398 | 41 | 109 | 9 | 52 | 1 | .274 |
| 2023 | MIN | 102 | 327 | 34 | 73 | 6 | 32 | 1 | .223 |
| 2024 | MIN | 93 | 294 | 29 | 65 | 7 | 27 | 3 | .221 |
| 2025 | MIN | 65 | 190 | 14 | 36 | 3 | 14 | 1 | .189 |
| 2026 | HOU | 85 | 238 | 22 | 49 | 7 | 25 | 1 | .206 |
Career regular season
- GP
- 1,078
- AB
- 3,482
- R
- 382
- H
- 859
- HR
- 78
- RBI
- 374
- SB
- 34
- AVG
- .247
Career Postseason
- GP
- 31
- AB
- 92
- R
- 11
- H
- 23
- HR
- 2
- RBI
- 11
- SB
- 0
- AVG
- .250
Expanded
- PA
- 262
- TB
- 77
- XBH
- 14
- HBP
- 0
- IBB
- 1
- GIDP
- 3
- P/PA
- 3.87
Ranked among MLB players who qualify (PA: 100+ AB; TB, XBH, HBP, IBB: 300+ AB; P/PA: 300+ PA) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.
| PA: Plate appearances — every trip to the plate, walks and sacrifices included. | TB: Total bases — one for a single, four for a home run. | XBH: Extra-base hits: doubles, triples and home runs. | HBP: Times the batter was hit by a pitch and took first base. | IBB: Walks the other team issued on purpose. | GIDP: Times the batter grounded into a double play — lower is better. | P/PA: Pitches the batter saw per trip to the plate. Above 4.0 is a patient hitter. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | BOS | 201 | 54 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 |
| 2016 | BOS | 184 | 53 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4.1 |
| 2017 | BOS | 345 | 131 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 3.9 |
| 2018 | BOS | 269 | 71 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 3.8 |
| 2019 | BOS | 521 | 230 | 50 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 3.9 |
| 2020 | BOS | 189 | 79 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4.1 |
| 2021 | BOS | 498 | 161 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 3.9 |
| 2022 | BOS/HOU | 426 | 159 | 32 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 3.8 |
| 2023 | MIN | 355 | 104 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 3.7 |
| 2024 | MIN | 315 | 96 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 3.6 |
| 2025 | MIN | 214 | 52 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3.9 |
| 2026 | HOU | 262 | 77 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3.9 |
What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA
Career regular season
- PA
- 3,779
- TB
- 1,267
- XBH
- 247
- HBP
- 20
- IBB
- 8
- GIDP
- 102
- P/PA
- 3.87
Advanced
- WAR
- 0.4
- RC
- 19.8
- RC/27
- 2.70
- ISOP
- .118
- SECA
- .197
- BB/K
- 0.35
- AB/HR
- 34.0
- GO/FO
- 0.80
| WAR: Wins above replacement — wins the player added over a freely available fill-in. | RC: Runs created — an estimate of how many runs the batter's hitting produced. | RC/27: Runs a lineup of this batter would score in a full game of 27 outs. | ISOP: Isolated power: slugging minus batting average, so only extra bases count. | SECA: Secondary average: bases from walks, steals and extra-base hits, per at-bat. | BB/K: Walks for every strikeout, a measure of plate discipline. | AB/HR: At-bats per home run — lower means more power. | GO/FO: Ground-ball outs for every fly-ball out. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | BOS | 1.1 | 17.3 | 3.2 | .069 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 175 | 1.4 |
| 2016 | BOS | -0.3 | 13.8 | 2.7 | .081 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 172 | 1.6 |
| 2017 | BOS | 1.1 | 39.7 | 4.3 | .114 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 64.8 | 0.9 |
| 2018 | BOS | -0.8 | 16.7 | 2.2 | .076 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 83.7 | 0.8 |
| 2019 | BOS | 2.2 | 68.8 | 5 | .201 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 21 | 0.7 |
| 2020 | BOS | 0.7 | 25.1 | 5.1 | .173 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 24.7 | 0.7 |
| 2021 | BOS | 1.0 | 46.9 | 3.5 | .094 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 76.3 | 0.7 |
| 2022 | BOS/HOU | 2.1 | 46.8 | 4.1 | .126 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 44.2 | 0.8 |
| 2023 | MIN | -0.3 | 26.2 | 2.6 | .095 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 54.5 | 0.8 |
| 2024 | MIN | -0.2 | 20.2 | 2.2 | .105 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 42 | 0.7 |
| 2025 | MIN | 0.5 | 13.8 | 2.3 | .084 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 63.3 | 0.6 |
| 2026 | HOU | 0.4 | 19.8 | 2.7 | .118 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 34 | 0.8 |
What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR
Career regular season
- WAR
- 7.5
- RC
- 354.7
- RC/27
- 3.40
- ISOP
- .117
- SECA
- .189
- BB/K
- 0.33
- AB/HR
- 44.6
- GO/FO
- 0.80
Against other centers
2026 regular season, 72 MLB centers with 25+ games.
- Home Runs7
Higher than 48% of the other 71 MLB centers.
- Batting Average.206
Higher than 34% of the other 71 MLB centers.
- RBI25
Higher than 52% of the other 71 MLB centers.
Latest performance
Christian Vazquez
Sep 18 · vs ATL · L 6-2
- AB
- 2
- R
- 0
- H
- 0
- HR
- 0
- RBI
- 0
- BB
- 0
- SO
- 0
- AVG
- .206
Games
All gamesNext
at SEAWed, Sep 23
vs SEA since 2022
- 25
- GP
- 78
- AB
- 5
- R
- 16
- H
- 2
- HR
- 11
- RBI
| Date | Opponent | AB | R | H | HR | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Sep 18 | vs ATLL 6-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat, Sep 12 | at TBL 3-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thu, Sep 10 | at PHIW 2-1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun, Sep 06 | vs ARIL 3-2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Wed, Sep 02 | vs CHWW 2-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mon, Aug 31 | vsCHWW 6-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
What are Christian Vazquez's career stats?
Christian Vazquez has played 12 seasons for the Red Sox, the Twins and the Astros. He is a career .247 hitter with 859 hits, 78 home runs and 374 RBI. His best season so far is 2017: a .290 batting average, 5 home runs and 32 RBI.
Best single games
- Hits: 4 vs TB on Sep 25, 2014, W 11-1
- Home Runs: 2 @ PHI on Sep 15, 2019, W 6-3
- RBI: 5 @ PHI on Sep 15, 2019, W 6-3
- Runs: 3 vs OAK on May 11, 2016, W 13-3
- Stolen Bases: 2 vs NYY on Sep 18, 2020, L 6-5 F/12
- Walks: 2 vs TB on Sep 24, 2014, W 11-3
Regular season only, from MLB game logs since 2014.
League leaderboards and awards
12 seasons, 3 postseasons, 2014 to 2026
Championships ×2
- 2018 World Series with the Boston Red Sox
- 2022 World Series with the Houston Astros
More on Christian Vazquez
Playoff series
Christian Vazquez played 6 games across 1 MLB postseason in 3 series — 3 won, 0 lost.
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 |  SEA | Won 2-0 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 |  NYY | Won 1-0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | PHI | Won 2-1 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Totals, from MLB game logs since the 2022 postseason — earlier series are not counted.
Christian Vazquez against each club
- vs Chicago White Sox (32)
- vs Detroit Tigers (31)
- vs Texas Rangers (30)
- vs Cleveland Guardians (28)
- vs Tampa Bay Rays (27)
- vs Seattle Mariners (25)
- vs Athletics (24)
- vs Baltimore Orioles (23)
- vs New York Yankees (23)
- vs Kansas City Royals (21)
- vs Los Angeles Angels (21)
- vs Toronto Blue Jays (19)
- vs Boston Red Sox (17)
- vs Milwaukee Brewers (15)
- vs Houston Astros (12)
- vs Philadelphia Phillies (12)
- vs Atlanta Braves (9)
- vs Colorado Rockies (9)
- vs Chicago Cubs (8)
- vs Cincinnati Reds (8)
- vs Los Angeles Dodgers (8)
- vs Minnesota Twins (8)
- vs San Francisco Giants (8)
- vs Miami Marlins (7)
- vs Pittsburgh Pirates (7)
- vs St. Louis Cardinals (7)
- vs New York Mets (6)
- vs San Diego Padres (6)
- vs Washington Nationals (6)
- vs Arizona Diamondbacks (5)
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