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Chris Gimenez

Chris Gimenez Notable

b. December 27, 1982 · Cleveland Indians 2009–2010, 2014, 2016, Seattle Mariners 2011, Tampa Bay Rays 2012–2013, Texas Rangers 2014–2015, Minnesota Twins 2017–2018, Chicago Cubs 2018

Chris Gimenez played for six clubs across 10 seasons as a catcher, opening with the Cleveland Indians in 2009 and closing with the Chicago Cubs in 2018.

Across 391 games he batted .218, with 202 hits and 118 runs. He finished with 24 home runs, 43 doubles and 5 stolen bases. He went 0 and 0 with a 13.09 earned run average, pitching 11 innings in 11 games. He struck out 3.

He played 292 games behind the plate, with 1,841 putouts and 15 errors. He turned 18 double plays.

He was born in Gilroy, CA, USA on December 27, 1982. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
2009 CLE 451111216 203 717361 .144
2010 CLE 2858611 501 88220 .190
2011 SEA 2459612 101 610130 .203
2012 TBR 421001026 401 98240 .260
2013 TBR 4301 100 0110 .333
2014 CLE/TEX 421161328 1000 1112290 .241
2015 TEX 36981925 615 1410192 .255
2016 CLE 681391730 404 1110410 .216
2017 MIN 771862841 907 1633601 .220
2018 CHC/MIN 2557712 102 76161 .211
Career 391927118202 43124 891152615 .218

Pitching, season by season

YearTeam WLG GSSVIP HERBB SOERA
2014 TEX 0010 01.00 0010.00
2016 CLE 0020 03.04 40012.00
2017 MIN 0060 05.07 4007.20
2018 CHC/MIN 0020 02.08 81236.00
Career 00110 011.019 1613 13.09

On this day & linked events

1982

Born December 27, 1982

Gilroy, CA, USA

2009

Major-league debut: Chris Gimenez

Chris Gimenez made a major-league debut on June 3, 2009.

2018

Final major-league game: Chris Gimenez

Chris Gimenez played a final major-league game on September 30, 2018.

Image: Keith Allison on Flickr, CC BY-SA 2.0