Christian Vázquez
Christian Rafael Vázquez
Born: August 21, 1990
Bayamon, PR
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, 3B
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 195
Draft: Round 9 (2008 June Amateur Draft, Boston Red Sox)
School: Puerto Rico BB Academy HS
Career: 2008-2025
Major League Statistics
Christian Vázquez compiled a career batting average of .265 with 42 home runs and 278 RBI in his 560-game career with the Red Sox, Lowell Spinners, Greenville Drive, Surprise Saguaros, Salem Red Sox, Portland Sea Dogs, Pawtucket Red Sox and St. Paul Saints. He began playing during the 2008 season and last took the field during the 2025 campaign.
 Lowell Spinners |
 Red Sox |
 Greenville Drive |
 Surprise Saguaros |
 Salem Red Sox |
 Portland Sea Dogs |
 Pawtucket Red Sox |
 Pawtucket Red Sox |
 St. Paul Saints |
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | R | GULF | Red Sox | 21 | 65 | 58 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 17 | .190 | .266 | .207 | .473 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | Short Season A | NYPL | Lowell Spinners | 21 | 76 | 65 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 16 | .123 | .250 | .246 | .496 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | R | GULF | Red Sox | 10 | 41 | 36 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | .278 | .366 | .417 | .783 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | A | SALL3 | Greenville Drive | 79 | 299 | 270 | 34 | 71 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 32 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 62 | .263 | .328 | .337 | .665 | 91 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 2011 | A | SALL3 | Greenville Drive | 105 | 444 | 392 | 71 | 111 | 27 | 3 | 18 | 84 | 1 | 1 | 43 | 84 | .283 | .358 | .505 | .863 | 198 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 2012 | AA | EL | Portland Sea Dogs | 20 | 82 | 73 | 11 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 9 | .205 | .280 | .260 | .541 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2012 | Advanced A | CARL | Salem Red Sox | 81 | 342 | 293 | 43 | 78 | 17 | 0 | 7 | 41 | 2 | 2 | 40 | 70 | .266 | .360 | .396 | .756 | 116 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 2012 | Fall | AZFL | Surprise Saguaros | 10 | 43 | 35 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 9 | .257 | .395 | .429 | .824 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | AA | EL | Portland Sea Dogs | 96 | 399 | 342 | 48 | 99 | 19 | 1 | 5 | 48 | 7 | 5 | 47 | 44 | .289 | .376 | .395 | .771 | 135 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| 2013 | AAA | IL | Pawtucket Red Sox | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 | .250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | AAA | IL | Pawtucket Red Sox | 66 | 270 | 244 | 35 | 68 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 52 | .279 | .336 | .385 | .721 | 94 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 2016 | AAA | IL | Pawtucket Red Sox | 42 | 171 | 152 | 19 | 41 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 31 | .270 | .345 | .368 | .713 | 56 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | AA | EL | Portland Sea Dogs | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .333 | .500 | .833 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | AAA | IL | Pawtucket Red Sox | 3 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .273 | .333 | .273 | .606 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | AAA | IL | St. Paul Saints | 4 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | .133 | .278 | .333 | .611 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 560 | 2269 | 1991 | 286 | 527 | 115 | 4 | 42 | 278 | 15 | 11 | 231 | 403 | .265 | .345 | .390 | .734 | 776 | 64 | 21 | 9 | 17 | 6 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | R | GULF | Red Sox | C | 21 | 141 | 18 | 3 | 2 | .981 | 7.571 | 5 | 27 | 5 | 15.6 |
| 2009 | R | GULF | Red Sox | C | 6 | 49 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.333 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 25.0 |
| 2009 | Short Season A | NYPL | Lowell Spinners | 3B | 5 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | .917 | 2.200 | ||||
| 2009 | R | GULF | Red Sox | 3B | 4 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .875 | 1.750 | ||||
| 2009 | Short Season A | NYPL | Lowell Spinners | C | 15 | 121 | 19 | 2 | 0 | .986 | 9.333 | 2 | 14 | 4 | 22.2 |
| 2010 | A | SALL3 | Greenville Drive | C | 60 | 465 | 72 | 5 | 3 | .991 | 8.950 | 9 | 45 | 31 | 40.8 |
| 2010 | A | SALL3 | Greenville Drive | 1B | 3 | 32 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .944 | 11.333 | ||||
| 2010 | A | SALL3 | Greenville Drive | 2B | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | ||||
| 2011 | A | SALL3 | Greenville Drive | C | 97 | 788 | 108 | 8 | 2 | .991 | 9.237 | 15 | 74 | 37 | 33.3 |
| 2012 | Advanced A | CARL | Salem Red Sox | C | 76 | 577 | 110 | 9 | 6 | .987 | 9.039 | 8 | 61 | 44 | 41.9 |
| 2012 | AA | EL | Portland Sea Dogs | C | 20 | 159 | 17 | 3 | 2 | .983 | 8.800 | 4 | 12 | 5 | 29.4 |
| 2012 | Fall | AZFL | Surprise Saguaros | C | 10 | 73 | 16 | 2 | 3 | .978 | 8.900 | 4 | 12 | 9 | 42.9 |
| 2013 | AA | EL | Portland Sea Dogs | C | 93 | 781 | 80 | 10 | 5 | .989 | 9.258 | 23 | 54 | 47 | 46.5 |
| 2013 | AAA | IL | Pawtucket Red Sox | C | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 7.000 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 | AAA | IL | Pawtucket Red Sox | C | 52 | 413 | 39 | 2 | 4 | .996 | 8.692 | 5 | 29 | 19 | 39.6 |
| 2016 | AAA | IL | Pawtucket Red Sox | C | 41 | 339 | 25 | 4 | 0 | .989 | 8.878 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 45.8 |
| 2018 | AAA | IL | Pawtucket Red Sox | C | 2 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 8.000 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 | AA | EL | Portland Sea Dogs | C | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2025 | AAA | IL | St. Paul Saints | C | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.000 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Totals | 510 | 3980 | 529 | 52 | 30 | .989 | 8.841 | 78 | 354 | 214 | 37.7 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | R | Gulf Coast League | Red Sox | BOS | June 25, 2008 | August 26, 2008 |
| 2009 | R | Gulf Coast League | Red Sox | BOS | June 24, 2009 | July 7, 2009 |
| 2009 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Lowell Spinners | BOS | July 8, 2009 | September 5, 2009 |
| 2010 | A | South Atlantic League | Greenville Drive | BOS | April 10, 2010 | September 5, 2010 |
| 2011 | A | South Atlantic League | Greenville Drive | BOS | April 7, 2011 | September 4, 2011 |
| 2012 | Advanced A | Carolina League | Salem Red Sox | BOS | April 6, 2012 | August 2, 2012 |
| 2012 | AA | Eastern League | Portland Sea Dogs | BOS | August 3, 2012 | September 3, 2012 |
| 2012 | Fall | Arizona Fall League | Surprise Saguaros | October 9, 2012 | November 5, 2012 | |
| 2013 | AA | Eastern League | Portland Sea Dogs | BOS | April 4, 2013 | August 31, 2013 |
| 2013 | AAA | International League | Pawtucket Red Sox | BOS | September 2, 2013 | September 2, 2013 |
| 2014 | AAA | International League | Pawtucket Red Sox | BOS | April 3, 2014 | July 7, 2014 |
| 2016 | AAA | International League | Pawtucket Red Sox | BOS | April 8, 2016 | September 3, 2016 |
| 2018 | AA | Eastern League | Portland Sea Dogs | BOS | August 27, 2018 | August 27, 2018 |
| 2018 | AAA | International League | Pawtucket Red Sox | BOS | August 28, 2018 | August 30, 2018 |
| 2025 | AAA | International League | St. Paul Saints | MIN | September 18, 2025 | September 21, 2025 |
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