Chris Getz

Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2008-2014)

AVG .250
HR 3
RBI 111
H 352
OPS .616
PIV -3,138
Position
Second Baseman
Bats / Throws
L / R
Height / Weight
6'0" / 185 lb
Born
8/30/1983 in Southfield, MI, USA
MLB Debut
2008-04-28
Last Game
2014-05-10

Full name: Christopher Ryan Getz

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Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
459 1,409 176 352 50 11 3 111 89 111 173 .250 .309 .307 .616 -3,138

Career AVG .250 vs. league average .257 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .309 vs. league average .323 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .307 vs. league average .403 across their career seasons — 23.8% below league average.

Career OPS .616 vs. league average .727 across their career seasons — 15.2% 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
2008 CHA AL 10 7 2 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 .286 — — — — 0.0
2009 CHA AL 107 375 49 98 18 4 2 31 25 30 54 .261 .262 (avg) .332 (-3%) .417 (-17%) .750 (-11%) -639.4
2010 KCA AL 72 224 23 53 9 0 0 18 15 19 28 .237 .257 (-8%) .325 (-7%) .402 (-31%) .728 (-21%) -682.2
2011 KCA AL 118 380 50 97 6 3 0 26 21 30 45 .255 .255 (avg) .320 (-2%) .399 (-28%) .719 (-17%) -910.1
2012 KCA AL 64 189 22 52 10 3 0 17 9 11 17 .275 .254 (+8%) .318 (-2%) .405 (-11%) .724 (-7%) -244.3
2013 KCA AL 78 209 29 46 6 1 1 18 16 20 24 .220 .253 (-13%) .317 (-9%) .396 (-31%) .714 (-21%) -661.8
2014 TOR AL 10 25 1 4 1 0 0 0 2 1 4 .160 — — — — 0.0
Career · 7 seasons 459 1,409 176 352 50 11 3 111 89 111 173 .250 — — — — -3,138

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.

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home23068783179156.261
Away22972293173255.240

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
2014-05-10 TORLAAL 300000000
2014-05-09 TORLAAL 300000000
2014-05-08 TORPHIW 400000001
2014-05-06 TORPHIW 100000000
2014-05-05 TORPHIW 200000001
2014-05-03 TORPITL 000000000
2014-05-02 TORPITL 100000001
2014-05-01 TORKCRW 512000001
2014-04-30 TORKCRL 302100010
2014-04-29 TORKCRL 300000000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
2B 426 380 713 1116 24 268
3B 2 1 0 0 1 0
SS 4 3 5 10 1 2

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2008 CHA 2B 7 1 6 9 0 1
2009 CHA 2B 106 100 196 298 7 75
2010 KCA 2B 64 59 113 164 3 43
2010 KCA 3B 2 1 0 0 1 0
2011 KCA 2B 110 97 189 299 6 69
2011 KCA SS 4 3 5 10 1 2
2012 KCA 2B 61 55 95 143 4 40
2013 KCA 2B 68 62 106 181 4 39
2014 TOR 2B 10 6 8 22 0 1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
Second Base 426
Third Base 2
Shortstop 4
Designated Hitter 12

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2013 KCA AL $1,050,000
2012 KCA AL $967,500
2011 KCA AL $443,000
2010 KCA AL $414,500
2009 CHA AL $401,000
Total Career Earnings $3,276,000

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
University of Michigan Ann Arbor MI 2004, 2005
Wake Forest University Winston-Salem NC 2003

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Chris Getz (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Bartolo Portuondo
    .250 avg, 1 HR
  2. 96
    Gil Hatfield
    .247 avg, 6 HR
  3. 93
    Dave Altizer
    .250 avg, 4 HR
  4. 92
    Pat Listach
    .251 avg, 5 HR
  5. 87
    Rob Andrews
    .251 avg, 3 HR
  6. 87
    Neal Ball
    .250 avg, 4 HR

Frequently Asked Questions about Chris Getz

What years did Chris Getz play?
Chris Getz played in Major League Baseball from 2008 to 2014.
Was Chris Getz a pitcher?
No. Chris Getz was a position player (Second Baseman).
How many home runs did Chris Getz hit?
Chris Getz hit 3 career home runs with 352 hits.