Christian Vázquez #8
Minnesota Twins
- C
- B/T: R/R
- 5' 8"/205
- Christian Rafael Vázquez
- Status: Free Agent
- Nickname: Colo
- Born: 8/21/1990 in Bayamon, Puerto Rico
- Draft: 2008, Boston Red Sox, Round: 9, Overall Pick: 292
- High School: Puerto Rico Baseball Academy, Gurabo, PR
- MLB Debut: 7/09/2014
MiLB Career Stats
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
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| 1956 | .265 | 41 | 275 | 15 | .733 |
MLB Career Stats
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
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| 3244 | .250 | 71 | 349 | 33 | .666 |
| Year | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | OBP | OPS |
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| MiLB Career Stats | 1956 | 282 | 518 | 41 | 275 | 15 | .265 | .344 | .733 |
| MLB Career Stats | 3244 | 360 | 810 | 71 | 349 | 33 | .250 | .299 | .666 |
Splits
| Duration | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG |
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| Last 7 Games | 22 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | .227 | .370 | .364 |
| Last 15 Games | 46 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 1 | .261 | .364 | .348 |
| Last 30 Games | 87 | 4 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 1 | .172 | .263 | .218 |
| Last 3 Games | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB |
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| 9/28 @ PHI | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 9/26 @ PHI | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9/25 @ TEX | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2025 :
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Latest Transactions
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November 2, 2025 | C Christian Vázquez elected free agency. |
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September 22, 2025 | Minnesota Twins activated C Christian Vázquez from the 10-day injured list. |
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September 18, 2025 | Minnesota Twins sent C Christian Vázquez on a rehab assignment to St. Paul Saints. |
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August 8, 2025 | Minnesota Twins placed C Christian Vázquez on the 10-day injured list retroactive to August 6, 2025. Left shoulder infection. |
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April 16, 2025 | C Christian Vázquez changed number to 8. |
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April 15, 2025 | C Christian Vázquez changed number to 42. |
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January 2, 2025 | C Christian Vázquez assigned to Cangrejeros de Santurce. |
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September 11, 2024 | Minnesota Twins activated C Christian Vázquez from the paternity list. |
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September 9, 2024 | Minnesota Twins placed C Christian Vázquez on the paternity list. |
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November 3, 2023 | C Christian Vázquez assigned to Cangrejeros de Santurce. |
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February 9, 2023 | Puerto Rico activated C Christian Vázquez. |
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December 16, 2022 | Minnesota Twins signed free agent C Christian Vázquez. |
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December 16, 2022 | Minnesota Twins activated C Christian Vázquez. |
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December 16, 2022 | Minnesota Twins activated C Christian Vázquez. |
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November 6, 2022 | C Christian Vazquez elected free agency. |
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August 2, 2022 | Houston Astros activated C Christian Vazquez. |
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August 1, 2022 | Boston Red Sox traded C Christian Vazquez to Houston Astros for 2B Enmanuel Valdez and OF Wilyer Abreu. |
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April 20, 2022 | Boston Red Sox activated C Christian Vazquez from the 10-day injured list. |
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April 19, 2022 | Boston Red Sox placed C Christian Vazquez on the 10-day injured list. |
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December 22, 2021 | C Christian Vazquez assigned to Cangrejeros de Santurce. |
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December 22, 2021 | Cangrejeros de Santurce activated C Christian Vazquez. |
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August 14, 2021 | Boston Red Sox activated C Christian Vazquez from the bereavement list. |
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August 14, 2021 | Boston Red Sox activated C Christian Vazquez from the bereavement list. |
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August 14, 2021 | Boston Red Sox activated C Christian Vazquez from the bereavement list. |
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August 11, 2021 | Boston Red Sox placed C Christian Vazquez on the bereavement list. |
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April 17, 2019 | Boston Red Sox activated C Christian Vazquez. |
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April 17, 2019 | Boston Red Sox activated C Christian Vazquez. |
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September 1, 2018 | Boston Red Sox activated C Christian Vazquez from the 10-day injured list. |
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August 28, 2018 | Boston Red Sox sent C Christian Vazquez on a rehab assignment to Pawtucket Red Sox. |
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August 27, 2018 | Boston Red Sox sent C Christian Vazquez on a rehab assignment to Portland Sea Dogs. |
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July 8, 2018 | Boston Red Sox placed C Christian Vazquez on the 10-day disabled list. Right fifth finger fracture. |
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September 5, 2016 | Boston Red Sox recalled C Christian Vazquez from Pawtucket Red Sox. |
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July 5, 2016 | Boston Red Sox optioned C Christian Vazquez to Pawtucket Red Sox. |
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April 15, 2016 | Christian Vazquez roster status changed by Boston Red Sox. |
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April 6, 2016 | Boston Red Sox sent C Christian Vazquez on a rehab assignment to Pawtucket Red Sox. |
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April 2, 2016 | Boston Red Sox placed C Christian Vazquez on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to March 25, 2016. Recovering from April 2015 Tommy John surgery |
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November 18, 2015 | C Christian Vazquez assigned to Cangrejeros de Santurce from Indios de Mayaguez. |
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November 6, 2015 | Boston Red Sox activated C Christian Vazquez from the 60-day disabled list. |
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October 29, 2015 | C Christian Vazquez assigned to Indios de Mayaguez. |
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March 30, 2015 | Boston Red Sox placed C Christian Vazquez on the 60-day disabled list. Right elbow sprain |
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February 16, 2015 | Christian Vazquez changed number to 7. |
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December 5, 2014 | C Christian Vazquez assigned to Team Feliciano. |
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November 10, 2014 | Senadores de San Juan activated C Christian Vazquez. |
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October 30, 2014 | C Christian Vazquez assigned to Senadores de San Juan. |
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October 30, 2014 | Senadores de San Juan placed C Christian Vazquez on the reserve list. |
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July 15, 2014 | C Christian Vazquez assigned to International League All-Stars. |
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July 12, 2014 | C Christian Vazquez assigned to World Futures. |
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July 9, 2014 | Boston Red Sox recalled C Christian Vazquez from Pawtucket Red Sox. |
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March 17, 2014 | Boston Red Sox optioned C Christian Vazquez to Pawtucket Red Sox. |
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November 1, 2013 | Christian Vazquez roster status changed by Boston Red Sox. |
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October 31, 2013 | C Christian Vazquez assigned to Cangrejeros de Santurce. |
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September 1, 2013 | C Christian Vazquez assigned to Pawtucket Red Sox from Portland Sea Dogs. |
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July 9, 2013 | C Christian Vazquez assigned to EAS Eastern Division All-Stars. |
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March 15, 2013 | Boston Red Sox optioned Christian Vazquez to Portland Sea Dogs. |
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November 20, 2012 | Boston Red Sox selected the contract of Christian Vazquez from Portland Sea Dogs. |
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November 8, 2012 | C Christian Vazquez assigned to Atenienses de Manati. |
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September 4, 2012 | C Christian Vazquez assigned to Surprise Saguaros. |
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August 3, 2012 | Christian Vazquez assigned to Portland Sea Dogs from Salem Red Sox. |
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April 4, 2012 | Christian Vazquez assigned to Salem Red Sox from Greenville Drive. |
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March 7, 2012 | C Christian Vazquez assigned to Boston Red Sox. |
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November 4, 2011 | C Christian Vazquez assigned to Indios de Mayaguez. |
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March 20, 2011 | C Christian Vazquez assigned to Boston Red Sox. |
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October 22, 2010 | C Christian Vazquez assigned to Senadores de San Juan. |
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April 5, 2010 | Christian Vazquez assigned to Greenville Drive from Lowell Spinners. |
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November 11, 2009 | C Christian Vazquez assigned to Lobos de Arecibo. |
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July 8, 2009 | Christian Vazquez assigned to Lowell Spinners from GCL Red Sox. |
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Awards
SAL Player of the Week
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| 06/27/2011 | Greenville Drive | SAL |
| 09/06/2011 | Greenville Drive | SAL |
CAR Post-Season All-Star
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| 2012 | Salem Red Sox | CAR |
EAS Mid-Season All-Star
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| 2013 | Portland Sea Dogs | EAS |
MiLB.com Organization All-Star
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| 2013 | Boston Red Sox | AL |
Futures Game Selection
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| 2014 | Pawtucket Red Sox | INT |
INT Mid-Season All-Star
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| 2014 | Pawtucket Red Sox | INT |
World Series Championship
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| 2018 | Boston Red Sox | AL |
| 2022 | Houston Astros | AL |
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League Rankings
Batting Average
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| 2020 | .283 | in AL |
On Base Plus Slugging
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| 2020 | .801 | in AL |
Caught Stealing
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| 2022 | 4 | in |
| 2022 | 2 | in AL |
| 2022 | 2 | in AL |
| 2021 | 4 | in AL |
| 2020 | 3 | in AL |