Christian Vázquez
Puerto Rican baseball player (born 1990) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For other people with similar names, see Christian Vázquez (disambiguation).
Christian Rafael Vázquez (born August 21, 1990) is a Puerto Rican professional baseball catcher for the Minnesota Twins of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the Boston Red Sox and Houston Astros.
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Catcher | |
Born: (1990-08-21) August 21, 1990 (age 33) Bayamón, Puerto Rico | |
Bats: Right Throws: Right | |
MLB debut | |
July 9, 2014, for the Boston Red Sox | |
MLB statistics (through April 14, 2024) | |
Batting average | .256 |
Home runs | 62 |
Runs batted in | 311 |
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Selected by the Red Sox in the ninth round of the 2008 MLB draft, Vázquez made his MLB debut with Boston in 2014, and was a part of their 2018 World Series championship team. He was traded to the Astros in 2022. The Astros won the 2022 World Series with Vázquez, who caught the third no-hitter in postseason history, and second in World Series history, during the series.