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Christian Bethancourt • C
Status:On roster
Ht/Wt:6'3", 205 lbs.
Born:Sep 2, 1991 (33 yrs) in Panama City, PAN
Experience:6 years
Drafted:Signed by Atlanta in 2008.
Acquired:Acquired as a free agent in 2024.
Bats:R
Throws:R
Movements & Injuries
2023
12/10/2023 Acquired from the Cleveland Guardians
2022
7/11/2022 Added to the Tampa Bay Rays 26-man roster.
7/09/2022 Acquired from the Oakland Athletics
4/15/2022 Contract purchased from Las Vegas (AAA).
4/04/2022 Assigned by the Oakland Athletics to their minor league camp.
3/12/2022 Invited to spring training by the Oakland Athletics.
2021
12/01/2021 Signed by the Oakland Athletics to a minor league contract.
11/08/2021 Opted for minor league free agency.
5/03/2021 Signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates to a minor league contract.
3/28/2021 Released by the Philadelphia Phillies.
1/04/2021 Re-signed by the Philadelphia Phillies to a minor league contract and invited to spring training.
2020
11/02/2020 Filed for free agency.
2019
12/27/2019 Signed by the Philadelphia Phillies to a minor league contract and invited to spring training.
2018
12/11/2018 Signed with NC Dinos (Korea Baseball Organization).
11/02/2018 Filed for free agency.
1/08/2018 Signed by the Milwaukee Brewers to a minor league contract and invited to spring training.
2017
11/06/2017 Filed for free agency.
4/25/2017 Outrighted to El Paso (AAA).
2016
10/02/2016 Missed the last 31 regular season games (left intercostal).
8/31/2016 Left intercostal, 15-day DL.
2015
12/10/2015 Acquired from the Atlanta Braves.
10/01/2015 Missed 8 games (thumb injury).
9/21/2015 Thumb injury, day-to-day.
8/24/2015 Recalled from Gwinnett (AAA).
6/15/2015 Optioned to Gwinnett (AAA).
2014
9/02/2014 Recalled from Gwinnett (AAA).
7/21/2014 Optioned to Gwinnett (AAA).
6/28/2014 Recalled from Gwinnett (AAA).
3/20/2014 Optioned to Gwinnett (AAA).
2/25/2014 Re-signed by the Atlanta Braves to a one-year contract.
2013
10/03/2013 Did not make the Atlanta Braves playoff roster.
9/09/2013 Recalled from Mississippi (AA).
3/25/2013 Optioned to Mississippi (AA).
2012
11/20/2012 Contract purchased from Mississippi (AA).
3/23/2012 Assigned to minor league camp.
2/02/2012 Re-signed by the Atlanta Braves to a minor league contract.
2011
3/10/2011 Assigned to minor league camp.
2008
3/12/2008 Signed as an international free agent by the Atlanta Braves.
Career Transactions
2021
5/03/2021 Signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates to a minor league contract.
2019
12/27/2019 Signed by the Philadelphia Phillies to a minor league contract.
2018
1/08/2018 Signed by the Milwaukee Brewers to a minor league contract.
2015
12/10/2015 Atlanta Braves traded Christian Bethancourt to the San Diego Padres for Casey Kelly and Ricardo Rodriguez.
2008
3/12/2008 Signed as a non-drafted free agent by the Atlanta Braves.
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