Creighton Gubanich
Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1999)
Creighton Gubanich was a catcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1999 for the Boston Red Sox. In 18 career games, he hit .277 with 13 hits, 1 home runs, and 11 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
- Catcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'3" / 200 lb
- MLB Debut
- 1999-04-16
- Last Game
- 1999-07-23
Full name: Creighton Wade Gubanich
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 47 | 4 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 13 | .277 | .346 | .426 | .772 | -4 |
Career AVG .277 vs. league average .271 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OBP .346 vs. league average .345 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career SLG .426 vs. league average .434 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OPS .772 vs. league average .778 across their career seasons — near 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | BOS | AL | 18 | 47 | 4 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 13 | .277 | — | — | — | — | -4.3 |
| Career · 1 season | 18 | 47 | 4 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 13 | .277 | — | — | — | — | -4 | ||
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 (18 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 9 | 24 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | .250 |
| Away | 9 | 23 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 5 | .304 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-07-23 | BOS | DET | L | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999-07-17 | BOS | PHI | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999-07-10 | BOS | ATL | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999-07-06 | BOS | TBR | L | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999-07-03 | BOS | CHW | L | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1999-07-01 | BOS | TBR | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999-06-28 | BOS | CHW | W | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| 1999-06-27 | BOS | CHW | L | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999-06-25 | BOS | CHW | W | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999-06-24 | BOS | BAL | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Catcher | 14 |
| Third Base | 1 |
| Designated Hitter | 2 |
Creighton Gubanich: the record in brief
According to the bio, Creighton Gubanich debuted on April 16, 1999 and played a final game on July 23, 1999. All of the seasons listed were played for the Boston Red Sox. Gubanich is listed as a catcher at 6'3" and 200 pounds. The bio says Gubanich threw and hit right-handed. The recorded birth is March 27, 1972, in Belleville, NJ, USA. The given name on file is Creighton Wade Gubanich.
Across 18 games at the plate, Gubanich's career line reads 13 hits in 47 at bats for a .277 average, along with 1 home run and 11 RBI. Gubanich's career OPS of .772 combines a .346 on-base mark with .426 slugging. Against a .271 league average for those years, Gubanich's .277 average was near the norm. Gubanich's lone season row is 1999 with the Boston Red Sox: 18 games, 13 hits in 47 at bats.
The position table credits Gubanich with 14 games at catcher and also lists 2 at designated hitter and 1 at third base. The fielding table credits Gubanich with 39 putouts, 8 assists and 1 errors behind the plate.
Frequently Asked Questions about Creighton Gubanich
- Was Creighton Gubanich a pitcher?
- No. Creighton Gubanich was a position player (Catcher).
- How many home runs did Creighton Gubanich hit?
- Creighton Gubanich hit 1 career home run with 13 hits.
- What teams did Creighton Gubanich play for?
- Creighton Gubanich played for one team, the Boston Red Sox (1999).
- What were Creighton Gubanich's career stats?
- In 18 games, Creighton Gubanich had 13 hits, 1 home runs, 11 RBI, and 4 runs, with a .277 batting average.
- What position did Creighton Gubanich play?
- Creighton Gubanich played primarily as a catcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Creighton Gubanich and how much did he weigh?
- Creighton Gubanich was listed at 6 feet 3 inches and 200 pounds.
- What was Creighton Gubanich's career batting average?
- Creighton Gubanich batted .277 over his career, with 13 hits in 47 at bats.
- How many RBI did Creighton Gubanich have?
- Creighton Gubanich drove in 11 runs in his career.
- Is Creighton Gubanich in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Creighton Gubanich has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.