Christian Rafael Vázquez is a baseball player who plays for the Boston Red Sox baseball team of the Major League Baseball (MLB). He is from Puerto Rico and was born on August 21, 1990, at Bayamón in Puerto Rico.
He began his amateur baseball career back in high school, that is the Puerto Rico Baseball Academy. During the 2008 Major League Baseball (MLB) draft, Christian was selected in the ninth round of the draft by the Boston Red Sox baseball team.
In 2009, he played in 21 minor league games for the Class A Short Season Lowell Spinners. He also played in two minor league seasons for the Class A Greenville Drive and in 2013, he played 96 games for the Double-A Portland minor league team.
He made his MLB debut in July 2014 for the Boston Red Sox team. The following year, he got an elbow injury and had to undergo a Tommy John surgery. He was then placed on the disabled list for 60 days. Due to the pandemic in 2020, he e missed the entire baseball season and upon resumption of the season, he became the primary catcher for the Bostons.
Christian is married to a fellow Puerto Rican called Gabriela Otero. Yh couple has been married since 2018 and has a son together.
Christian Vázquez Parents: Meet Rafael Vazquez and Eileen Berríos
There is little information on Christian Vazquez’s parents. His father is known as Rafael Vazquez and his mother is also known as Eileen Berríos. He is the only child of his parents.