C Christian Bethancourt #7
Washington Nationals MLB
Age: 34 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
05/13/2026
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C CHRISTIAN BETHANCOURT #7 - AGE: 34 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
12 40 11 2 0 2 8 1 3 .275 .302 .475 1 0.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 45
BABIP 50 50 45 50
Avoid K's 40 40 40 40
Gap 40 45 40 40
Power 40 40 40 40
Eye 35 35 35 35
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 20 20
Errors: - 50 20
Arm: 55 20 20
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 55 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 50 Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 50
Stealing Aggressiveness: 40
Stealing Ability: 60
Baserunning Inst.: 50
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 35
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
05/10/2026 @ MIA Loss, 1-7 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 0
05/07/2026 MIN Loss, 2-4 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
05/01/2026 MIL Win, 10-1 4 2 2 3 1 0 0 0
04/25/2026 @ CWS Win, 11-5 5 1 1 1 0 0 1 0
04/23/2026 ATL Win, 4-3 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
04/21/2026 ATL Win, 3-2 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
04/18/2026 SF Win, 1-0 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
04/15/2026 @ PIT Loss, 1-7 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/12/2026 @ MIL Loss, 2-5 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 1
04/06/2026 STL Loss, 1-6 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Might call him uncommonly friendly.
Birthday:09/02/1991
Born in:Panama, PAN
Nationality:Panamanian
Height:6' 2"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$1,540,000
Signed Through:2026 Season
Major Service:10 Years, 168 Days
Service This Yr:49 Days
40-Man Service:11 Years, 110 Days
Pro Service:17 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 12 40 11 2 0 2 8 5 1 3 .275 .302 .475 .777 .335 .200 106
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 11 43 1 0 0 0 0 1 19 4 1 0 100.0 6.2 5.59 .3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   9 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111 .111 .222 .333
Versus Right   36 11 1 0 2 7 6 1 4 1 0 1 .306 .333 .500 .833
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   6 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .167 .143 .667 .810
March   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
April   25 8 2 0 0 3 2 1 3 0 0 0 .320 .346 .400 .746
May   10 3 0 0 2 5 3 0 0 1 0 1 .300 .333 .900 1.233
Spring Training   13 4 2 0 0 1 1 1 4 1 0 0 .308 .333 .462 .795
Last Year   157 50 5 1 1 23 18 6 38 1 2 0 .318 .341 .382 .724
2 Years Ago   166 46 8 0 6 21 22 5 45 1 1 3 .277 .309 .434 .742
Career   2919 754 146 4 67 333 311 113 637 22 11 24 .258 .289 .380 .669
Home   20 7 2 0 1 6 3 1 1 1 0 1 .350 .391 .600 .991
Road   20 4 0 0 1 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 .200 .200 .350 .550
Grass   40 11 2 0 2 8 5 1 3 1 0 1 .275 .302 .475 .777
Day   22 6 1 0 1 4 3 0 3 1 0 0 .273 .261 .455 .715
Night   18 5 1 0 1 4 2 1 0 0 0 1 .278 .350 .500 .850
As Starter   39 11 2 0 2 8 5 1 3 1 0 1 .282 .310 .487 .797
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   12 4 2 0 0 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .500 .833
Inning 1-3   12 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Inning 4-6   14 3 0 0 1 2 3 0 1 1 0 1 .214 .250 .429 .679
Inning 7-9   17 7 2 0 1 6 3 1 2 0 0 0 .412 .444 .706 1.150
Extra Innings   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   19 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 .158 .190 .158 .348
1 Outs   17 6 2 0 1 5 4 0 3 0 0 0 .353 .353 .647 1.000
2 Outs   9 3 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .400 .667 1.067
Scoring Position   13 3 1 0 0 4 2 1 0 1 0 0 .231 .267 .308 .574
Bases Empty   28 7 0 0 1 1 2 0 4 0 0 0 .250 .250 .357 .607
Runner on 1st   4 2 1 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .600 1.500 2.100
Runner on 2nd   10 3 1 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 .300 .364 .400 .764
Runner on 1st & 2nd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   19 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 4 0 0 0 .158 .200 .158 .358
First Pitch   11 4 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 1 0 1 .364 .385 .455 .839
Count 0-1   7 4 0 0 2 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .571 .571 1.429 2.000
Count 0-2   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-1   3 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Count 1-2   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   7 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .286 .286 .286 .571
Full Count   2 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167
Behind in Count   17 4 0 0 2 3 2 0 2 0 0 0 .235 .235 .588 .824
Ahead in Count   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 4th   3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Batting 5th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 7th   5 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Batting 8th   6 2 0 0 1 3 2 0 1 0 0 1 .333 .429 .833 1.262
Batting 9th   30 8 2 0 1 4 2 1 2 1 0 0 .267 .281 .433 .715
Low Leverage   20 6 0 0 2 4 2 1 2 0 0 0 .300 .333 .600 .933
Medium Leverage   17 4 1 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 1 .235 .278 .294 .572
High Leverage   8 2 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .222 .375 .597
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2013 Atlanta - MLB 21 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -137 -0.0
2014 Atlanta - MLB 22 31 113 28 3 0 0 9 7 3 1 0 26 1 1 .248 .274 .274 .548 59 54 -0.2
2015 Atlanta - MLB 23 147 541 126 20 2 7 37 54 27 6 5 103 11 2 .233 .275 .316 .591 69 62 1.1
2016 Houston - MLB 24 81 251 72 15 0 9 37 32 7 2 1 59 9 2 .287 .310 .454 .765 112 113 2.1
2017 Houston - MLB 25 96 342 88 20 0 7 39 34 12 1 4 59 6 1 .257 .281 .377 .659 80 72 1.0
2018 Houston - MLB 26 104 120 26 5 0 3 12 14 4 2 0 29 5 1 .217 .254 .333 .587 59 59 0.2
2019 Houston - MLB 27 50 170 50 10 1 7 27 22 5 2 2 33 5 1 .294 .318 .488 .807 108 106 1.1
2020 Detroit - MLB 28 32 115 29 9 0 3 21 16 9 3 2 27 3 0 .252 .318 .409 .727 100 102 0.8
2021 Detroit - MLB 29 126 423 105 14 0 14 44 47 21 1 3 104 10 1 .248 .283 .381 .664 71 69 1.0
2022 Detroit - MLB 30 66 223 53 12 0 4 35 17 6 2 1 60 1 1 .238 .263 .345 .608 68 65 0.2
2022 Washington - MLB 30 13 46 14 6 0 2 7 7 1 0 0 9 0 0 .304 .319 .565 .884 139 142 0.5
2022 Total - MLB 30 79 269 67 18 0 6 42 24 7 2 1 69 1 1 .249 .272 .383 .655 80 78 0.7
2023 Washington - MLB 31 60 211 56 17 0 2 13 16 6 0 1 41 0 0 .265 .284 .374 .659 82 74 0.8
2024 Washington - MLB 32 51 166 46 8 0 6 21 22 5 3 1 45 3 1 .277 .309 .434 .742 104 96 0.7
2025 Washington - MLB 33 48 157 50 5 1 1 23 18 6 0 1 38 4 1 .318 .341 .382 .724 95 90 0.7
2026 Washington - MLB 34 12 40 11 2 0 2 8 5 1 1 1 3 1 0 .275 .302 .475 .777 111 106 0.3
Total MLB 918 2919 754 146 4 67 333 311 113 24 22 637 59 12 .258 .289 .380 .669 83 79 10.2
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2009 FCL - R 17 32 116 33 9 1 2 19 22 11 1 3 22 7 0 .284 .344 .431 .775 83 86 0.2
2009 Danville - R 17 14 50 13 5 0 2 8 10 6 0 0 16 1 1 .260 .339 .480 .819 115 112 0.3
2009 Total - R 17 46 166 46 14 1 4 27 32 17 1 3 38 8 1 .277 .342 .446 .788 93 94 0.5
2010 Rome - A 18 108 399 100 19 2 3 34 31 14 2 5 62 11 3 .251 .276 .331 .607 72 63 0.0
2011 Rome - A 19 54 221 67 10 3 4 33 25 8 1 5 27 6 3 .303 .323 .430 .753 113 114 1.2
2011 Lynchburg - A+ 19 45 166 45 6 0 1 20 11 3 0 4 35 3 2 .271 .277 .325 .603 66 59 -0.3
2011 Total - A+ 19 99 387 112 16 3 5 53 36 11 1 9 62 9 5 .289 .304 .385 .689 93 90 0.9
2012 Mississippi - AA 20 71 268 65 5 1 2 26 30 11 2 3 45 8 6 .243 .275 .291 .566 59 52 -0.6
2013 Mississippi - AA 21 90 358 99 21 0 12 45 42 16 2 7 57 11 7 .277 .305 .436 .741 107 99 1.2
2014 Gwinnett - AAA 22 91 343 97 17 1 8 48 33 13 2 6 61 7 1 .283 .308 .408 .716 113 115 2.1
2020 Fresno - AAA 28 18 72 17 2 0 2 10 6 4 0 0 22 2 0 .236 .276 .347 .624 62 63 -0.0
2020 Toledo - AAA 28 52 183 42 7 1 5 14 24 7 4 1 36 2 2 .230 .272 .361 .632 73 71 0.0
2020 Total - AAA 28 70 255 59 9 1 7 24 30 11 4 1 58 4 2 .231 .273 .357 .630 70 69 -0.0
Total IL 143 526 139 24 2 13 62 57 20 6 7 97 9 3 .264 .295 .392 .687 99 99
Total PCL 18 72 17 2 0 2 10 6 4 0 0 22 2 0 .236 .276 .347 .624 62 63
Total SL 161 626 164 26 1 14 71 72 27 4 10 102 19 13 .262 .292 .374 .666 86 79
Total CAR 45 166 45 6 0 1 20 11 3 0 4 35 3 2 .271 .277 .325 .603 66 59
Total SAL 162 620 167 29 5 7 67 56 22 3 10 89 17 6 .269 .293 .366 .659 87 81
Total APP 14 50 13 5 0 2 8 10 6 0 0 16 1 1 .260 .339 .480 .819 115 112
Total FCL 32 116 33 9 1 2 19 22 11 1 3 22 7 0 .284 .344 .431 .775 83 86
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2018 Houston - MLB 26 11 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 450 482 0.5
2020 Detroit - MLB 28 5 17 4 1 0 1 1 4 2 0 0 4 0 0 .235 .316 .471 .786 115 117 0.4
2021 Detroit - MLB 29 5 19 3 1 0 2 5 2 0 0 0 4 0 0 .158 .158 .526 .684 65 57 1.0
2024 Washington - MLB 32 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 .333 .500 .333 .833 138 155 0.3
2025 Washington - MLB 33 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -125 0.1
Total MLB 23 46 10 2 0 3 6 7 2 1 0 12 1 0 .217 .265 .457 .722 89 87
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2009 Danville - R C 11 0 103 8 1 114 3 .974 0.0 0.00 -0.9 .000 5 13 5 38.5
2009 FCL - R C 27 0 214 24 1 242 4 .983 0.0 0.00 -2.0 .000 8 37 10 27.0
2010 Rome - A C 80 0 536 77 6 625 12 .981 0.0 0.00 -0.5 .000 15 107 42 39.3
2011 Lynchburg - A+ C 35 0 215 26 4 249 8 .968 0.0 0.00 +0.8 .000 4 36 17 47.2
2011 Rome - A C 50 0 346 55 4 412 11 .973 0.0 0.00 -1.2 .000 8 62 20 32.3
2012 Mississippi - AA C 69 0 473 55 6 536 8 .985 0.0 0.00 +0.2 .000 5 49 19 38.8
2013 Mississippi - AA C 85 0 618 65 5 695 12 .983 0.0 0.00 -1.9 .000 13 99 32 32.3
2014 Atlanta - MLB C 31 29 216 15 1 234 3 .987 0.0 0.00 -1.3 .000 6 15 5 33.3
2014 Gwinnett - AAA C 80 0 608 42 5 659 9 .986 0.0 0.00 -1.0 .000 10 66 24 36.4
2015 Atlanta - MLB C 146 144 1121 67 1 1191 3 .997 1276.2 8.37 +3.5 1.075 7 82 25 30.5
2016 Houston - MLB C 74 67 566 30 4 600 4 .993 602.2 8.90 +1.8 1.065 3 36 13 36.1
2017 Houston - MLB C 95 94 775 29 5 806 2 .998 844.0 8.57 +1.7 1.019 4 33 14 42.4
2017 Houston - MLB CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2018 Houston - MLB P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.2 0.00 0.0 .000
2018 Houston - MLB C 101 31 408 19 4 428 1 .998 376.0 10.22 +1.1 1.069 0 32 7 21.9
2019 Houston - MLB C 42 41 345 26 3 373 2 .995 365.0 9.15 +1.6 .909 0 23 8 34.8
2019 Houston - MLB SS 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 -1.1 .339
2020 Detroit - MLB C 32 32 232 13 2 247 2 .992 242.0 9.11 +0.6 .941 2 10 4 40.0
2021 Detroit - MLB C 125 122 878 75 7 956 3 .997 917.0 9.35 +4.6 1.273 6 120 41 34.2
2022 Detroit - MLB C 65 64 488 23 3 514 3 .994 488.0 9.42 +0.3 .960 1 30 7 23.3
2022 Washington - MLB C 12 11 102 11 0 114 1 .991 101.2 10.00 +0.5 1.173 2 6 3 50.0
2022 Detroit - MLB 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2022 Detroit - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.0 0.00 -0.0 .000
2023 Washington - MLB C 46 44 354 21 2 376 1 .997 408.0 8.27 -0.0 1.045 1 21 4 19.0
2023 Washington - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.2 0.00 0.0 .000
2023 Washington - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2024 Washington - MLB C 42 42 315 17 0 332 0 1.000 369.1 8.09 +0.8 1.502 1 35 7 20.0
2024 Washington - MLB 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2024 Washington - MLB 3B 1 1 1 1 0 3 1 .667 8.0 2.25 -0.7 .516
2024 Washington - MLB SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.1 0.00 0.0 .000
2024 Washington - MLB LF 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 .500 8.0 1.12 +0.1 .981
2024 Washington - MLB CF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 +0.1 .982
2024 Washington - MLB RF 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 .500 9.0 1.00 +0.0 .985
2025 Washington - MLB C 40 40 288 27 1 315 0 1.000 353.1 8.02 +0.0 1.105 3 45 11 24.4
2025 Washington - MLB 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2025 Washington - MLB RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 1.007
2026 Washington - MLB C 12 11 81 4 0 85 0 1.000 100.0 7.65 +0.0 .835 0 6 1 16.7
TOTAL P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.2 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL C 1300 772 9282 729 65 10103 92 .991 6443.2 13.98 +8.8 1.059 104 963 319 33.1
TOTAL 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 3B 1 1 1 1 0 3 1 .667 8.0 2.25 -0.7 .516
TOTAL SS 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 9.1 0.96 -1.1 .339
TOTAL LF 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 .500 16.2 0.54 +0.1 .981
TOTAL CF 2 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 14.0 1.29 +0.1 .982
TOTAL RF 2 1 2 0 0 3 1 .667 11.0 1.64 +0.0 .996
PLAYER HISTORY
03/12/2008 Signed by the Atlanta Braves as a free agent.
11/01/2011 AFL Rising Stars
11/19/2011 AFL All-Prospect Team
11/29/2015 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $507,500 through automatic renewal.
12/08/2015 Was traded by the Atlanta Braves to the Houston Astros in exchange for SP Jordan Jankowski.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 30 (35).
11/26/2016 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $507,500 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 35 (35).
11/18/2017 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $850,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 35 (35).
11/21/2018 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $950,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 35 (35).
11/19/2019 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,700,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 35 (40).
05/03/2020 Was traded by the Houston Astros to the Detroit Tigers, along with SP Franklin E. Perez, in exchange for 2B Matt Duffy.
05/13/2020 Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $28,000,000 with the Detroit Tigers organization.
09/23/2020 Wins the 2020 International League Round 2 with the Toledo Mud Hens!
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 35 (45).
11/08/2021 Wins the 2021 MLB AL Gold Glove Award at C.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 35 (35).
08/13/2022 Was claimed off waivers by Washington while with Detroit.
09/16/2022 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 2 days.
11/01/2022 Decided not to opt out of the remaining portion of his contract.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 35 (35).
09/17/2023 Injured (sinusitis),day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 35 (35).
08/14/2024 Injured (stomach virus),day-to-day for 2 days.
11/08/2024 Washington Nationals voided the team option year for a buyout of $1,000,000.
11/16/2024 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $3,080,000 with the Washington Nationals organization.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 35 (35).
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 35 (35).
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