Chris Pettit
Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2009-2011)
Chris Pettit was an outfielder who played in Major League Baseball from 2009 to 2011 for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, a span of 3 seasons. In 11 career games, he hit .286 with 2 hits.
- 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
- Outfielder
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'0" / 200 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2009-09-11
- Last Game
- 2011-04-08
Full name: Christopher Michael Pettit
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .286 | .286 | .286 | .571 | 0 |
Career AVG .286 vs. league average .259 across their career seasons — +10.4% above league average.
Career OBP .286 vs. league average .327 across their career seasons — 12.6% below league average.
Career SLG .286 vs. league average .408 across their career seasons — 30.0% below league average.
Career OPS .571 vs. league average .735 across their career seasons — 22.3% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | LAA | AL | 10 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .286 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2011 | LAA | AL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .286 | — | — | — | — | 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 (11 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Away | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-04-08 | LAA | TOR | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009-10-04 | LAA | OAK | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009-10-03 | LAA | OAK | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009-10-02 | LAA | OAK | W | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009-10-01 | LAA | TEX | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009-09-30 | LAA | TEX | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009-09-29 | LAA | TEX | W | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009-09-20 | LAA | TEX | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009-09-17 | LAA | BOS | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009-09-14 | LAA | NYY | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Left Field | 2 |
| Right Field | 4 |
| Designated Hitter | 3 |
Salary History
Chris Pettit's recorded salaries total $814,000 over 2 seasons, 2010 to 2011. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Pettit's career ran from 2009 to 2011. No salary is recorded for 2009.
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | LAA | AL | $414,000 |
| 2010 | LAA | AL | $400,000 |
| Total recorded salary (partial) | $814,000 | ||
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loyola Marymount University | Los Angeles | CA | 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 |
Chris Pettit: the record in brief
September 11, 2009 and April 8, 2011 bracket Chris Pettit's time in the majors: the debut and the last game on record. Pettit's only club in the season tables is the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. Pettit, born on August 15, 1984, in Pasadena, CA, USA, is listed as an outfielder and batted and threw right-handed. Size on record: 6'0" and 200 pounds. Pettit's full given name, per the bio, is Christopher Michael Pettit.
Across 11 games at the plate, Pettit's career line reads 2 hits in 7 at bats for a .286 average. Set against a .259 league average for the same years, Pettit's .286 average sits 10.4% above it. The hits column peaks at 2, in 2009.
Pettit played 4 games at right field, more than anywhere else, and also saw time at designated hitter (3) and left field (2).
Frequently Asked Questions about Chris Pettit
- What years did Chris Pettit play?
- Chris Pettit played in Major League Baseball from 2009 to 2011.
- Was Chris Pettit a pitcher?
- No. Chris Pettit was a position player (Outfielder).
- How many home runs did Chris Pettit hit?
- Chris Pettit hit 0 career home runs with 2 hits.
- What teams did Chris Pettit play for?
- Chris Pettit played for one team, the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (2009, 2011).
- What were Chris Pettit's career stats?
- In 11 games, Chris Pettit had 2 hits and 2 runs, with a .286 batting average.
- How much did Chris Pettit earn in his career?
- Chris Pettit's recorded salaries total $814,000 over 2 seasons, 2010 to 2011. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Pettit's career ran from 2009 to 2011. No salary is recorded for 2009.
- What was Chris Pettit's salary?
- Chris Pettit's last recorded salary was $414,000, in 2011. His highest recorded salary was $414,000, in 2011, and his lowest was $400,000, in 2010. The Salary History table lists each season from 2010 to 2011.
- What position did Chris Pettit play?
- Chris Pettit played primarily as an outfielder, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Chris Pettit and how much did he weigh?
- Chris Pettit was listed at 6 feet and 200 pounds.
- What was Chris Pettit's career batting average?
- Chris Pettit batted .286 over his career, with 2 hits in 7 at bats.
- Is Chris Pettit in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Chris Pettit has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.