Christian Bethancourt was born on Monday, September 2, 1991, in Panama City, Panama, Panama. Bethancourt was 22 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 29, 2013, with the Atlanta Braves. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Christian Bethancourt baseball stats page.
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Christian Bethancourt![]() Christian Bethancourt Autograph on a 2014 Topps Series 2 Trajectory |
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Christian BethancourtChristian Bethancourt Pitching Stats |
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| Year | Age | Team | G | GS | GF | W | L | PCT | ERA | CG | SHO | SV | IP | BFP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | IBB | SO | WP | HB | BK | HLD |
| 2016 | 25 | Padres | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 26 | Padres | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 14.73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.2 | 25 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 31 | Athletics | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 31 | Rays | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 3.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 32 | Rays | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 81.08 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | G | GS | GF | W | L | PCT | ERA | CG | SHO | SV | IP | BFP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | IBB | SO | WP | HB | BK | HLD | ||
| 4 Years | 11 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 9.31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.2 | 58 | 16 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
Christian BethancourtChristian Bethancourt Hitting Stats |
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| Year | Age | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | GRSL | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | SH | SF | HBP | GIDP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
| 2013 | 22 | Braves | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 2014 | 23 | Braves | 31 | 113 | 7 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .248 | .274 | .274 |
| 2015 | 24 | Braves | 48 | 155 | 16 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .200 | .225 | .290 |
| 2016 | 25 | Padres | 73 | 193 | 20 | 44 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 25 | 10 | 0 | 56 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | .228 | .265 | .368 |
| 2017 | 26 | Padres | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .143 | .143 |
| 2022 | 31 | Athletics | 56 | 169 | 23 | 42 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 19 | 10 | 0 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .249 | .298 | .385 |
| 2022 | 31 | Rays | 45 | 149 | 16 | 38 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .255 | .265 | .436 |
| 2023 | 32 | Rays | 104 | 315 | 49 | 71 | 16 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 33 | 13 | 0 | 91 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | .225 | .254 | .381 |
| Career | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | GRSL | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | SH | SF | HBP | GIDP | AVG | OBP | SLG | ||
| 7 Years | 366 | 1,102 | 131 | 255 | 53 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 113 | 43 | 1 | 290 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 31 | .231 | .261 | .361 | ||
Christian BethancourtChristian Bethancourt Fielding Stats |
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| Team | POS | G | GS | OUTS | TC | TC/G | CH | PO | A | E | DP | PB | CASB | CACS | FLD% | RF |
| 2014 Braves | C | 31 | 29 | 781 | 234 | 7.5 | 231 | 216 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 5 | .987 | 7.99 |
| 2015 Braves | C | 42 | 41 | 1,071 | 331 | 7.9 | 327 | 305 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 9 | .988 | 8.24 |
| 2016 Padres | 2B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .000 | 0.00 |
| 2016 Padres | C | 41 | 35 | 968 | 282 | 6.9 | 280 | 248 | 32 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 6 | .993 | 7.81 |
| 2016 Padres | LF | 8 | 3 | 128 | 10 | 1.3 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .900 | 1.90 |
| 2016 Padres | P | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .000 | 0.00 |
| 2016 Padres | RF | 4 | 4 | 93 | 6 | 1.5 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 1.74 |
| 2017 Padres | 2B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .000 | 0.00 |
| 2017 Padres | P | 4 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .000 | 0.00 |
| 2022 Athletics | 1B | 31 | 24 | 642 | 195 | 6.3 | 194 | 180 | 14 | 1 | 20 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .995 | 8.16 |
| 2022 Athletics | C | 14 | 12 | 333 | 85 | 6.1 | 85 | 79 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1.000 | 6.89 |
| 2022 Athletics | P | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .000 | 0.00 |
| 2022 Rays | 1B | 6 | 4 | 105 | 28 | 4.7 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 2 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 7.20 |
| 2022 Rays | 3B | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 3.00 |
| 2022 Rays | C | 35 | 35 | 885 | 303 | 8.7 | 300 | 283 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 10 | .990 | 9.15 |
| 2022 Rays | P | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .000 | 0.00 |
| 2023 Rays | C | 103 | 90 | 2,420 | 895 | 8.7 | 891 | 857 | 34 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 44 | 13 | .996 | 9.94 |
| 2023 Rays | P | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .000 | 0.00 |
| Career | POS | G | GS | OUTS | TC | TC/G | CH | PO | A | E | DP | PB | CASB | CACS | FLD% | RF |
| C Totals | 266 | 242 | 6,458 | 2,130 | 8.0 | 2,114 | 1,988 | 126 | 16 | 11 | 24 | 98 | 46 | .992 | 8.84 | |
| 1B Totals | 37 | 28 | 747 | 223 | 6.0 | 222 | 208 | 14 | 1 | 22 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .996 | 8.02 | |
| P Totals | 11 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .000 | 0.00 | |
| LF Totals | 8 | 3 | 128 | 10 | 1.3 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .900 | 1.90 | |
| RF Totals | 4 | 4 | 93 | 6 | 1.5 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 1.74 | |
| 2B Totals | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .000 | 0.00 | |
| 3B Totals | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 3.00 | |
| 6 Years | 329 | 277 | 7,466 | 2,370 | 7.2 | 2,352 | 2,212 | 140 | 18 | 33 | 24 | 98 | 46 | .992 | 8.51 | |
Christian BethancourtChristian Bethancourt Miscellaneous Stats |
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| Baserunning Statistics | Other Positions | Common Hitting Ratios | Common Pitching Ratios | |||||||||
| Team | SB | CS | SB% | PH | PR | DH | AB/HR | AB/K | AB/RBI | K/BB | K/9 | BB/9 |
| 2013 Braves | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | - | - | - |
| 2014 Braves | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4.3 | 12.6 | - | - | - |
| 2015 Braves | 1 | 1 | .500 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 77.5 | 4.7 | 12.9 | - | - | - |
| 2016 Padres | 1 | 2 | .333 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 32.2 | 3.4 | 7.7 | 0.33 | 5.40 | 16.20 |
| 2017 Padres | 0 | 0 | .000 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 0.25 | 4.91 | 19.63 |
| 2022 Athletics | 4 | 1 | .800 | 9 | 2 | 9 | 42.3 | 4.1 | 8.9 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 9.00 |
| 2022 Rays | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 21.3 | 3.8 | 9.9 | 0.00 | 3.00 | 0.00 |
| 2023 Rays | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 28.6 | 3.5 | 9.5 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Career | SB | CS | SB% | PH | PR | DH | AB/HR | AB/K | AB/RBI | K/BB | K/9 | BB/9 |
| 7 Years | 9 | 5 | .643 | 43 | 6 | 12 | 36.7 | 3.8 | 9.8 | 0.33 | 3.72 | 11.17 |
Christian BethancourtChristian Bethancourt Miscellaneous Items of Interest |
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| Team | Roster | Uniform Numbers | Salary | All-Star | World Series |
| 2013 Atlanta Braves | 61 | $490,000.00 | - | - |
| 2014 Atlanta Braves | 25 | $504,100.00 | - | - |
| 2015 Atlanta Braves | 27 | $507,500.00 | - | - |
| 2016 San Diego Padres | 12 | $511,200.00 | - | - |
| 2017 San Diego Padres | 12 | $541,800.00 | - | - |
| 2022 Oakland Athletics | 23 | $1,038,448.00 | - | - |
| 2022 Tampa Bay Rays | 14 | " " | - | - |
| 2023 Tampa Bay Rays | 14 | $1,350,000.00 | - | - |
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Christian Gabriel Bethancourt is an active Major League Baseball player with the Tampa Bay Rays (2022-Today), who played previously with the Atlanta Braves (2013-2015), San Diego Padres (2016-2017), and Oakland Athletics (2022). When Bethancourt made his big league debut on September 29, 2013, he became the forty-ninth player from Panama to play in the majors!
Did you know that when Christian Bethancourt hit the seventeenth home run of his carer on September 2, 2022, it was on his birthday? That same day, Christian caught a shutout game, the sixth instance in baseball history where a catcher went deep on their birthday during shutout game they caught. Those who preceded him were; Casper Asbjornson (June 19, 1932), Sherm Lollar (August 23, 1959), Andy Seminick (September 12, 1950), Dave Duncan (September 26, 1971), and Biff Pocoroba (July 25, 1978).
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