Chris Gittens
First Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2021)
Chris Gittens was a first baseman who played in Major League Baseball in 2021 for the New York Yankees. In 16 career games, he hit .111 with 4 hits, 1 home runs, and 5 RBI.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- First Baseman
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'4" / 250 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2021-06-05
- Last Game
- 2021-07-24
Full name: Christopher Ryan Gittens
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 36 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 13 | .111 | .250 | .194 | .444 | 0 |
Career AVG .111 vs. league average .244 across their career seasons — 54.4% below league average.
Career OBP .250 vs. league average .317 across their career seasons — 21.2% below league average.
Career SLG .194 vs. league average .411 across their career seasons — 52.7% below league average.
Career OPS .444 vs. league average .728 across their career seasons — 38.9% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | NYA | AL | 16 | 36 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 13 | .111 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 16 | 36 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 13 | .111 | — | — | — | — | 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.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (16 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 8 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .056 |
| Away | 8 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | .167 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-07-24 | NYY | BOS | W | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-07-23 | NYY | BOS | L | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021-07-21 | NYY | PHI | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021-07-18 | NYY | BOS | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2021-07-17 | NYY | BOS | W | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-07-16 | NYY | BOS | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021-06-20 | NYY | OAK | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021-06-19 | NYY | OAK | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021-06-17 | NYY | TOR | W | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-06-15 | NYY | TOR | W | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| First Base | 13 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Chris Gittens
- Was Chris Gittens a pitcher?
- No. Chris Gittens was a position player (First Baseman).
- How many home runs did Chris Gittens hit?
- Chris Gittens hit 1 career home runs with 4 hits.
- What was Chris Gittens's career batting average?
- Chris Gittens batted .111 over his career, with 4 hits in 36 at bats.
- How many RBI did Chris Gittens have?
- Chris Gittens drove in 5 runs in his career.
- Is Chris Gittens in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Chris Gittens has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did Chris Gittens play for?
- Chris Gittens played for the New York Yankees.