Chris Iannetta

Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2006-2019)

AVG .230
HR 141
RBI 502
H 820
OPS .751
PIV 3,442
Position
Catcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'0" / 230 lb
Born
4/8/1983 in Providence, RI, USA
MLB Debut
2006-08-27
Last Game
2019-08-10

Full name: Christopher Domenic Iannetta

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Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
1,197 3,563 449 820 181 11 141 502 11 576 1,024 .230 .345 .406 .751 3,442

Career AVG .230 vs. league average .257 across their career seasons — 10.5% below league average.

Career OBP .345 vs. league average .324 across their career seasons — +6.5% above league average.

Career SLG .406 vs. league average .412 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS .751 vs. league average .736 across their career seasons — near 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
2006 COL NL 21 77 12 20 4 0 2 10 0 13 17 .260 .269 (-4%) .336 (+10%) .431 (-10%) .768 (-1%) 19.6
2007 COL NL 67 197 22 43 8 3 4 27 0 29 58 .218 .268 (-19%) .335 (-2%) .422 (-17%) .758 (-10%) -292.6
2008 COL NL 104 333 50 88 22 2 18 65 0 56 92 .264 .263 (avg) .333 (+17%) .416 (+21%) .749 (+19%) 1464.3
2009 COL NL 93 289 41 66 15 2 16 52 0 43 75 .228 .262 (-13%) .332 (+3%) .417 (+10%) .750 (+7%) 426.7
2010 COL NL 61 188 20 37 6 1 9 27 1 30 48 .197 .257 (-24%) .325 (-2%) .402 (-5%) .728 (-4%) -64.2
2011 COL NL 112 345 51 82 17 1 14 55 6 70 89 .238 .255 (-7%) .320 (+16%) .399 (+4%) .719 (+9%) 857.6
2012 LAA AL 79 221 27 53 6 1 9 26 1 29 60 .240 .254 (-6%) .318 (+4%) .405 (-2%) .724 (+1%) 99.0
2013 LAA AL 115 325 40 73 15 0 11 39 0 68 100 .225 .253 (-11%) .317 (+13%) .396 (-6%) .714 (+2%) 395.7
2014 LAA AL 108 306 41 77 22 0 7 43 3 54 91 .252 .251 (avg) .313 (+19%) .386 (+1%) .700 (+9%) 761.5
2015 LAA AL 92 272 28 51 10 0 10 34 0 41 83 .188 .254 (-26%) .316 (-7%) .404 (-17%) .721 (-13%) -514.7
2016 SEA AL 94 295 23 62 14 0 7 24 0 38 83 .210 .255 (-18%) .321 (-6%) .417 (-21%) .738 (-15%) -643.4
2017 ARI NL 89 272 38 69 19 0 17 43 0 37 87 .254 .254 (-1%) .324 (+9%) .425 (+20%) .750 (+15%) 847.7
2018 COL NL 110 299 36 67 13 1 11 36 0 50 87 .224 .247 (-10%) .318 (+9%) .409 (-6%) .727 (avg) 179.5
2019 COL NL 52 144 20 32 10 0 6 21 0 18 54 .222 .252 (-12%) .322 (-4%) .434 (-4%) .757 (-4%) -94.5
Career · 14 seasons 1,197 3,563 449 820 181 11 141 502 11 576 1,024 .230 — — — — 3,442

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
9 24 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 8 .042

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2018 NLDS1 COL 3 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000
2018 NLWC COL 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000
2017 NLDS1 ARI 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000
2014 ALDS1 LAA 3 10 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 2 .100

Game Log & Splits

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

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home602177123442273287.238
Away594179021539868215.222

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
2019-08-10 COLSDPL 411100002
2019-08-07 COLHOUL 312000001
2019-08-04 COLSFGW 400000001
2019-08-03 COLSFGL 100000001
2019-07-30 COLLADL 401000000
2019-07-28 COLCINL 200000011
2019-07-24 COLWASL 300000002
2019-07-23 COLWASL 400000002
2019-07-21 COLNYYW 230000032
2019-07-19 COLNYYL 412100002

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 7 1 19 1 0 2
3B 4 0 1 1 0 0
C 1122 1032 7613 548 44 50

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2006 COL C 21 20 139 8 0 3
2007 COL C 60 54 301 27 1 1
2008 COL 3B 1 0 1 1 0 0
2008 COL C 100 96 606 51 0 4
2009 COL C 89 87 542 59 5 10
2010 COL 1B 3 1 10 1 0 2
2010 COL 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0
2010 COL C 52 49 373 32 6 2
2011 COL 1B 2 0 4 0 0 0
2011 COL 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0
2011 COL C 105 105 733 82 2 7
2012 LAA C 78 71 495 35 2 3
2013 LAA C 113 102 725 51 5 6
2014 LAA C 104 92 744 36 2 5
2015 LAA 1B 2 0 5 0 0 0
2015 LAA C 85 80 624 44 3 3
2016 SEA C 93 86 722 42 5 2
2017 ARI 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0
2017 ARI C 78 70 617 36 6 1
2018 COL C 99 83 692 29 4 2
2019 COL C 45 37 300 16 3 1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position Games
Catcher 1122
First Base 7
Third Base 4
Designated Hitter 6

Awards & Honors

Year Award Notes
2013 Player of the Week Week of 2013-09-15

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2016 SEA AL $4,250,000
2015 LAA AL $5,525,000
2014 LAA AL $4,975,000
2013 LAA AL $5,050,000
2012 LAA AL $3,550,000
2011 COL NL $2,550,000
2010 COL NL $1,750,000
2009 COL NL $415,000
2008 COL NL $396,000
2007 COL NL $381,000
Total Career Earnings $28,842,000

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill NC 2002, 2003, 2004

Most Similar Players

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

Career Spans

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

  1. 98
    Alex Avila
    .233 avg, 105 HR
  2. 88
    Andy Seminick
    .243 avg, 164 HR
  3. 86
    Yasmani Grandal
    .236 avg, 194 HR
  4. 84
    Charles Johnson
    .245 avg, 167 HR
  5. 81
    Joe Ferguson
    .240 avg, 122 HR
  6. 79
    Miguel Montero
    .256 avg, 126 HR

Frequently Asked Questions about Chris Iannetta

What years did Chris Iannetta play?
Chris Iannetta played in Major League Baseball from 2006 to 2019.
Was Chris Iannetta a pitcher?
No. Chris Iannetta was a position player (Catcher).
How many home runs did Chris Iannetta hit?
Chris Iannetta hit 141 career home runs with 820 hits.