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Player Report for #25 Christian Elwell
Wednesday, December 31st, 2025
Name:Christian ElwellContract:Major League Contract
Nickname:Salary:$570,000
Birthday:08-20-1987Signed Through:2026 Season
Age:38Years of Major League Service:9 Years, 75 Days
Born in:Carlin (Nevada)Major League Service Days this Year:185 Days
Nationality:American  
Height:6' 6"Years on 40-Man Roster:11 Years, 92 Days
Weight:230 lbsYears of Pro Service:18 Years
  Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Position:MRMinor League Option Years:Out of option years
Bats:Left  
Throws:LeftContract Extension -
Status:Completely RestedDrafted-
Morale:GreatLocal Popularity (National)Unknown (Unknown)
Boston
Red Sox
MLB
Pitching Ratings (SISA)
PitchingStuffMovementControlVelocity 
Overall891391-93 Mph 
Versus LHP8913 
Versus RHP8913 
Talent11914 
Pitching Ratings  Pitches:Fastball, Changeup, Curveball, Cutter, Sinker
Endurance:16   
Groundball Pct.:54   
Holding Runners:16   
Batting Ratings (SISA)
BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's 
Overall44131 
Versus LHP43131 
Versus RHP54131 
Talent44131 
Running & Bunting Ratings  Fielding Ratings
Running Speed:2 Pitcher 7
Stealing Ability:4 
Baserunning Instincts:3 
Sacrifice Bunt:12 
Bunt for Hit:3 
Hitter Type:Normal 
   
   
   
Game Log, Last 10 Games
DateOpponentResultStartIPHRERBBKDec       
10-04-2025@ NYAWin, 9-5X6.195523       
09-14-2025 TBALoss, 7-14X6.1105533Loss      
09-09-2025@ SEALoss, 0-2X8.082244Loss      
09-04-2025@ TEXLoss, 2-6X5.276442Loss      
08-28-2025 DETLoss, 5-9X6.087732Loss      
08-22-2025 BALWin, 9-4X7.153235Win      
08-17-2025@ NYALoss, 0-4X8.084418Loss      
08-10-2025 TBALoss, 2-3X6.163334Loss      
08-03-2025 CHALoss, 2-8X5.2105522Loss      
07-30-2025@ KCALoss, 0-9X6.165552Loss      
Major League Baseball 2025 Pitching Stats
PitchingGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall272781405.71164.0181114104187610027.401140.7
PitchingSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9ERCWHIPVORPBABIP     
Overall000.00014.719.935.494.175.081.579.8.303     
PitchingABH2B3BHRRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS   
vs. LHB17345545411425307.260.335.422.757   
vs. RHB48313628213736275304.282.366.429.795   
Major League Baseball 2025 Pitching Splits
SplitGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBK 
April442105.4021.22013133915 
May331204.1219.22012931510 
June551205.4030.028191841119 
July663207.3633.042302721623 
August551405.6733.137222131221 
September330304.9520.02513110119 
October110007.116.1955323 
Spring Training4412014.3410.21817174104 
Last Year3430101305.15188.21861161083876145 
2 Years Ago27274805.85144.2165100943353128 
Career2782587710805.181567.016879779022485501259 
Home13134705.4281.185524983750 
Road14144705.9982.2966255103950 
Grass272781405.71164.01811141041876100 
Day992606.1153.069373642429 
Night18186805.51111.01127768145271 
Career Pitching Stats
Year/Team/LeagueAgeGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPVORP
2012 Cincinnati - MLB241763107.2045.064393610846001.60.400-10.3
2013 Cincinnati - MLB25611002.8715.214553315001.09.2754.1
2016 Minnesota - MLB283131121003.80187.017389792653190501.21.29331.0
2017 Minnesota - MLB2917175703.87116.11185350163098201.27.29616.9
2018 Minnesota - MLB30282881504.32173.018895832158158201.42.32616.0
2019 Minnesota - MLB3117175804.51109.21066455173684101.29.2779.7
2020 Minnesota - MLB32771407.4336.151303041529101.82.382-8.6
2021 Minnesota - MLB33323281406.84172.12061341313175120101.63.320-23.5
2022 Boston - MLB3413134505.6578.0815049132551101.36.2894.2
2022 Minnesota - MLB3422228905.15136.11548878184295001.44.3138.4
2022 Total - MLB343535121405.33214.12351381273167146101.41.30512.6
2023 Boston - MLB3527274805.85144.2165100943353128101.51.3084.7
2024 Boston - MLB363430101305.15188.21861161083876145211.39.27521.3
2025 Boston - MLB37272781405.71164.01811141041876100201.57.3039.8
Total MLB12 yrs.2782587710805.181567.0168797790224855012591811.43.30683.8
Career Minor League Pitching Stats
Year/Team/LeagueAgeGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPVORP
2010 Ladoga - AA2228134814.6579.181414132850001.37.3061.8
2011 Luxemburg - AAA231501013.3327.02210104924001.15.2472.4
2012 Saint Petersburg - AA24995101.7970.151151421172210.88.27528.9
2013 Saint Petersburg - AA2513139201.7990.270191831399210.92.28839.1
2013 Ashland - AAA2513135404.1079.084413622096201.32.3782.5
2014 Greensboro - AA26111000.009.0300018110.44.1367.1
2014 Anchorage - AAA26272711803.63166.01687067842199201.27.36030.5
2015 Greensboro - AA27221000.008.26000112000.81.3005.8
2015 Anchorage - AAA27262616602.82166.01406052740209111.08.32747.1
Total MLBAAA8166331813.39438.041418116521111528511.20.34482.6
Total MLBAA5338201112.55258.02117573854241531.03.28782.7
Career Fielding Stats
Year/Team/LeaguePOSGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
2012 Cincinnati - MLP176140501.00045.01.00
2013 Cincinnati - MLP61031301.00015.21.72
2016 Minnesota - MLP31317120212.905187.00.91
2017 Minnesota - MLP17175120181.944116.11.32
2018 Minnesota - MLP28282253281.964173.01.40
2019 Minnesota - MLP1717860162.875109.21.15
2020 Minnesota - MLP776401001.00036.12.48
2021 Minnesota - MLP323291001901.000172.10.99
2022 Minnesota - MLP22223141203.850136.11.12
2022 Boston - MLP13133152191.94778.02.08
2023 Boston - MLP27277220301.967144.21.80
2024 Boston - MLP343081812601.000188.21.24
2025 Boston - MLP27277163252.920164.01.26
Player History
04-30-2010Joined the Ladoga Advancers.
01-01-2011SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (13); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 9 (10).
12-01-2011Drafted SP C. Elwell in the 2011 rule 5 draft (Pick 26, Round 2, 56th overall Pick) by the Cincinnati Reds.
01-01-2012SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (12); Movement: 2 (2); Control: 9 (9).
07-16-2012Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Modesto Speed Demons with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08-01-2012Wins the MLBAA SL1 Pitcher of the Month Award.
01-01-2013SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 1 (1); Control: 10 (10).
04-02-2013Injured (back spasms), out for 1-2 weeks.
04-29-2013Injured (dead arm syndrome), out for 1-2 weeks.
05-15-2013Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Harrison Red Warriors with 9 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
05-31-2013Was selected to the 2013 MLB Double A All-Star Game.
06-01-2013Wins the MLBAA SL1 Pitcher of the Month Award.
01-01-2014SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (12); Movement: 1 (1); Control: 11 (11).
02-24-2014Released by the Cincinnati Reds.
02-24-2014Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Houston Astros organization.
04-03-2014Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Saint Petersburg Warthogs with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06-04-2014Was selected to the 2014 MLB Triple A All-Star Game.
01-01-2015SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (15); Movement: 3 (3); Control: 11 (11).
04-12-2015Injured (damaged meniscus (knee)), out for 2 weeks.
06-04-2015Was selected to the 2015 MLB Triple A All-Star Game.
07-07-2015Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Paradise Golden Grizzlies with 14 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
08-01-2015Wins the MLBAAA SL1 Pitcher of the Month Award.
11-22-2015Became a minor league free agent.
01-01-2016SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (12); Movement: 1 (2); Control: 14 (14).
05-17-2016Injured (back spasms), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
01-01-2017SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (14); Movement: 8 (11); Control: 12 (12).
08-13-2017Injured (torn back muscle), out for 3 months.
01-01-2018SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (14); Movement: 9 (11); Control: 12 (12).
06-27-2018Injured (back spasms), out for 4-5 weeks.
11-19-2018Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $883,200 through arbitration.
01-01-2019SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (11); Movement: 11 (12); Control: 14 (14).
05-08-2019Injured (herniated disc (back)), out for 3 months.
11-15-2019Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $756,000 through arbitration.
01-01-2020SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (13); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 12 (13).
05-08-2020Injured (torn rotator cuff muscle), out for 8 months.
11-21-2020Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $691,200 through arbitration.
01-01-2021SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 11 (11); Control: 13 (14).
08-25-2021Injured (tender elbow), out for 1-2 weeks.
11-21-2021Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $690,000 through arbitration.
01-01-2022SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 10 (10); Control: 13 (13).
07-28-2022Was traded by the Minnesota Twins to the Boston Red Sox in exchange for 2B J. Stone.
10-15-2022Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $1,680,000 with the Boston Red Sox organization.
01-01-2023SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 8 (9); Control: 13 (13).
01-01-2024SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (11); Movement: 9 (9); Control: 12 (12).
03-30-2024Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,140,000 with the Boston Red Sox organization.
07-31-2024Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Baltimore Orioles with 8 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
01-01-2025SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (11); Movement: 8 (9); Control: 14 (14).
03-21-2025Injured (strained back muscle), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
04-19-2025Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $570,000 with the Boston Red Sox organization.
04-26-2025Injured (strained tricep tendon), out for 2 weeks.
Leader Boards Appearances
YearGSRank
2022355
YearLRank
20181510
20211410
2022147
2025147
YearBFRank
20229428
YearHRARank
2016265
2021317
2022315
2023338
2024384
YearKRank
201619010
YearWPRank
202397
YearK/BBRank
20163.589
YearBB/9Rank
20222.819
YearK/9Rank
20169.148
YearQSRank
2016177
YearQSPRank
2016.5487
YearCGRank
201653
YearCGPRank
2016.1614
YearSHORank
202412

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