Christian Bethancourt

Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2013-2024)

AVG .229
HR 35
RBI 135
H 284
OPS .621
PIV -2,860
Position
Catcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'3" / 205 lb
Born
9/2/1991 in Panama City, Panamá, Panama
MLB Debut
2013-09-29

Full name: Christian Gabriel Bethancourt

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Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
428 1,241 149 284 60 0 35 135 12 48 326 .229 .259 .362 .621 -2,860

Career AVG .229 vs. league average .250 across their career seasons — 8.6% below league average.

Career OBP .259 vs. league average .317 across their career seasons — 18.3% below league average.

Career SLG .362 vs. league average .405 across their career seasons — 10.6% below league average.

Career OPS .621 vs. league average .722 across their career seasons — 14.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
2013 ATL NL 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 — — — — 0.0
2014 ATL NL 31 113 7 28 3 0 0 9 1 3 26 .248 .251 (-1%) .313 (-13%) .386 (-29%) .700 (-22%) -368.8
2015 ATL NL 48 155 16 31 8 0 2 12 1 5 33 .200 .254 (-21%) .316 (-29%) .404 (-28%) .721 (-29%) -717.7
2016 SDN NL 73 193 20 44 9 0 6 25 1 10 56 .228 .255 (-11%) .321 (-18%) .417 (-12%) .738 (-14%) -481.8
2017 SDN NL 8 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .143 — — — — 0.0
2022 OAK AL 56 169 23 42 11 0 4 19 4 10 41 .249 .242 (+2%) .311 (-4%) .394 (-3%) .706 (-3%) -97.4
2022 TBA AL 45 149 16 38 6 0 7 15 1 2 39 .255 .242 (+5%) .311 (-15%) .394 (+10%) .706 (-1%) -97.4
2023 TBA AL 104 315 49 71 16 0 11 33 1 13 91 .225 .248 (-9%) .320 (-21%) .414 (-8%) .734 (-14%) -786.0
2024 MIA NL 38 82 9 13 3 0 2 7 0 3 22 .159 .243 (-35%) .312 (-37%) .399 (-33%) .711 (-34%) -452.9
2024 CHN NL 24 57 9 16 4 0 3 15 3 2 14 .281 .243 (+15%) .312 (-2%) .399 (+27%) .711 (+14%) -452.9
Career · 10 seasons 428 1,241 149 284 60 0 35 135 12 48 326 .229 — — — — -3,455

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
0 0 11 0 0 0 0 9.7 16 10 3 12 4 9.31 0.0

Career ERA 9.31 vs. league average 4.21 across their career seasons — 121.0% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
2016 SDN NL 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1.7 1 0 3 1 0.00 — 0.0
2017 SDN NL 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 3.7 6 6 8 2 14.73 — 0.0
2022 OAK AL 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 0 0 1 0 0.00 — 0.0
2022 TBA AL 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 3.0 6 1 0 1 3.00 — 0.0
2023 TBA AL 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0.3 3 3 0 0 81.00 — 0.0
Career · 5 seasons 0 0 11 0 0 0 0 9.2 16 10 12 4 9.31 — 0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
3 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2023 ALWC1 TBA 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2022 ALWC1 TBA 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home224637881492276.234
Away204604611351359.224

Pitching — Home / Away

SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home43.173348.10
Away76.197909.95

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
2024-09-29 CHCCINL 400000001
2024-09-23 CHCPHIL 401000001
2024-09-20 CHCWASW 302000001
2024-09-18 CHCOAKL 000000000
2024-09-17 CHCOAKL 200000000
2024-09-15 CHCCOLW 100000001
2024-09-14 CHCCOLL 300000000
2024-09-13 CHCCOLL 000000000
2024-09-11 CHCLADL 300000001
2024-09-07 CHCNYYL 300000001

Last 10 Games — Pitching

DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
2023-05-23 TBRTOR — 0.1333001
2022-09-10 TBRNYY — 1.0211001
2022-08-28 TBRBOS — 1.0200000
2022-08-23 TBRLAA — 1.0200010
2022-06-08 OAKATL — 1.0000100
2017-04-18 SDPAZ — 1.0120220
2017-04-16 SDPATL — 1.0200000
2017-04-06 SDPLAD — 0.1043400
2017-04-03 SDPLAD — 1.1333201
2016-06-13 SDPMIA — 1.0100110

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 37 28 208 14 1 22
2B 2 0 0 0 0 0
3B 1 0 1 0 0 0
C 325 283 2316 145 21 13
OF 12 7 15 0 1 0
P 11 0 0 0 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2014 ATL C 31 29 216 15 3 1
2015 ATL C 42 41 305 22 4 4
2016 SDN 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0
2016 SDN C 41 35 248 32 2 3
2016 SDN OF 12 7 15 0 1 0
2016 SDN P 2 0 0 0 0 0
2017 SDN 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0
2017 SDN P 4 0 0 0 0 0
2022 OAK 1B 31 24 180 14 1 20
2022 OAK C 14 12 79 6 0 0
2022 OAK P 1 0 0 0 0 0
2022 TBA 1B 6 4 28 0 0 2
2022 TBA 3B 1 0 1 0 0 0
2022 TBA C 35 35 283 17 3 0
2022 TBA P 3 0 0 0 0 0
2023 TBA C 102 89 844 33 4 3
2023 TBA P 1 0 0 0 0 0
2024 MIA C 36 25 206 10 4 2
2024 CHN C 24 17 135 10 1 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Pitcher 11
Catcher 325
First Base 37
Second Base 2
Third Base 1
Left Field 8
Right Field 4
Designated Hitter 16

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2016 SDN NL $511,200
2015 ATL NL $507,500
Total Career Earnings $1,018,700

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  3. 85
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  4. 82
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  5. 81
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  6. 78
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Frequently Asked Questions about Christian Bethancourt

What years did Christian Bethancourt play?
Christian Bethancourt played in Major League Baseball from 2013 to 2024.
Was Christian Bethancourt a pitcher?
No. Christian Bethancourt was a position player (Catcher), though he did pitch in 11 career games.
How many home runs did Christian Bethancourt hit?
Christian Bethancourt hit 35 career home runs with 284 hits.