Chris Heintz
Christopher John Heintz
Born: August 6, 1974
Syosset, NY US
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 3B
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 210
Draft: Round 19 (1996 June Amateur Draft, Chicago White Sox)
School: South Florida
Career: 1996-2008
Major League Statistics
Chris Heintz compiled a career batting average of .283 with 55 home runs and 513 RBI in his 1094-game career with the Bristol White Sox, South Bend Silver Hawks, Hickory Crawdads, Winston-Salem Warthogs, Birmingham Barons, Charlotte Knights, New Haven Ravens, Altoona Curve, Rochester Red Wings and Norfolk Tides. He began playing during the 1996 season and last took the field during the 2008 campaign.
 Bristol White Sox |
 South Bend Silver Hawks |
 Hickory Crawdads |
 Winston-Salem Warthogs |
 Birmingham Barons |
 Charlotte Knights |
 New Haven Ravens |
 Altoona Curve |
 Rochester Red Wings |
 Norfolk Tides |
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | A | MIDW | South Bend Silver Hawks | 64 | 258 | 230 | 25 | 61 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 46 | .265 | .339 | .339 | .678 | 78 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 | R | APPY | Bristol White Sox | 8 | 33 | 29 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | .345 | .424 | .793 | 1.217 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | A | SALL3 | Hickory Crawdads | 107 | 432 | 388 | 57 | 110 | 28 | 1 | 2 | 54 | 1 | 3 | 28 | 57 | .284 | .342 | .376 | .718 | 146 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| 1998 | Advanced A | CARL | Winston-Salem Warthogs | 130 | 556 | 508 | 66 | 147 | 21 | 4 | 8 | 79 | 10 | 8 | 31 | 87 | .289 | .331 | .394 | .725 | 200 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 0 |
| 1999 | Advanced A | CARL | Winston-Salem Warthogs | 118 | 466 | 417 | 55 | 122 | 33 | 2 | 7 | 60 | 6 | 3 | 40 | 72 | .293 | .359 | .432 | .790 | 180 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 2000 | AA | SOUL | Birmingham Barons | 73 | 267 | 239 | 27 | 64 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 34 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 33 | .268 | .320 | .364 | .684 | 87 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| 2001 | AA | SOUL | Birmingham Barons | 37 | 134 | 119 | 14 | 28 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 23 | .235 | .303 | .353 | .656 | 42 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | AAA | IL | Charlotte Knights | 5 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .100 | .091 | .200 | .291 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | AA | EL | New Haven Ravens | 105 | 397 | 373 | 40 | 117 | 29 | 1 | 7 | 45 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 61 | .314 | .349 | .453 | .802 | 169 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2003 | AA | EL | Altoona Curve | 78 | 299 | 271 | 28 | 70 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 24 | .258 | .313 | .354 | .667 | 96 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| 2004 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 86 | 325 | 294 | 33 | 82 | 14 | 0 | 8 | 45 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 40 | .279 | .318 | .408 | .726 | 120 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 0 |
| 2005 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 89 | 360 | 329 | 38 | 100 | 18 | 2 | 8 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 61 | .304 | .343 | .444 | .786 | 146 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
| 2006 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 100 | 406 | 374 | 46 | 107 | 22 | 0 | 3 | 39 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 63 | .286 | .323 | .369 | .692 | 138 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
| 2007 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 48 | 184 | 167 | 18 | 46 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 32 | .275 | .333 | .341 | .675 | 57 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | AAA | IL | Norfolk Tides | 46 | 181 | 164 | 11 | 41 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 21 | .250 | .298 | .335 | .633 | 55 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Totals | 1094 | 4309 | 3912 | 466 | 1106 | 234 | 17 | 55 | 513 | 25 | 25 | 278 | 625 | .283 | .332 | .393 | .726 | 1539 | 91 | 36 | 38 | 45 | 8 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | R | APPY | Bristol White Sox | 1B | 8 | 59 | 3 | 4 | 3 | .939 | 7.750 | ||||
| 1996 | A | MIDW | South Bend Silver Hawks | 3B | 50 | 41 | 89 | 13 | 8 | .909 | 2.600 | ||||
| 1996 | A | MIDW | South Bend Silver Hawks | 1B | 11 | 97 | 6 | 1 | 8 | .990 | 9.364 | ||||
| 1997 | A | SALL3 | Hickory Crawdads | 1B | 69 | 614 | 42 | 4 | 51 | .994 | 9.507 | ||||
| 1997 | A | SALL3 | Hickory Crawdads | C | 43 | 252 | 35 | 6 | 3 | .980 | 6.674 | 26 | 35 | 12 | 25.5 |
| 1998 | Advanced A | CARL | Winston-Salem Warthogs | 3B | 5 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | .636 | 1.400 | ||||
| 1998 | Advanced A | CARL | Winston-Salem Warthogs | C | 34 | 220 | 21 | 4 | 0 | .984 | 7.088 | 8 | 29 | 12 | 29.3 |
| 1998 | Advanced A | CARL | Winston-Salem Warthogs | 1B | 101 | 785 | 80 | 10 | 63 | .989 | 8.564 | ||||
| 1999 | Advanced A | CARL | Winston-Salem Warthogs | C | 92 | 716 | 74 | 15 | 5 | .981 | 8.587 | 19 | 117 | 32 | 21.5 |
| 1999 | Advanced A | CARL | Winston-Salem Warthogs | 1B | 10 | 78 | 9 | 1 | 12 | .989 | 8.700 | ||||
| 2000 | AA | SOUL | Birmingham Barons | C | 56 | 361 | 28 | 5 | 0 | .987 | 6.946 | 6 | 36 | 15 | 29.4 |
| 2000 | AA | SOUL | Birmingham Barons | 1B | 10 | 75 | 14 | 3 | 9 | .967 | 8.900 | ||||
| 2001 | AAA | IL | Charlotte Knights | C | 5 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.400 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 100.0 |
| 2001 | AA | SOUL | Birmingham Barons | C | 36 | 191 | 26 | 2 | 0 | .991 | 6.028 | 7 | 22 | 6 | 21.4 |
| 2001 | AA | SOUL | Birmingham Barons | 3B | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | 2.000 | ||||
| 2002 | AA | EL | New Haven Ravens | C | 82 | 504 | 65 | 8 | 4 | .986 | 6.939 | 17 | 73 | 29 | 28.4 |
| 2002 | AA | EL | New Haven Ravens | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| 2002 | AA | EL | New Haven Ravens | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| 2003 | AA | EL | Altoona Curve | C | 76 | 508 | 37 | 5 | 0 | .991 | 7.171 | 3 | 47 | 17 | 26.6 |
| 2004 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | C | 85 | 543 | 34 | 4 | 0 | .993 | 6.788 | 10 | |||
| 2004 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 3B | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .750 | 1.500 | ||||
| 2005 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | C | 30 | 198 | 15 | 1 | 0 | .995 | 7.100 | 3 | 13 | 7 | 35.0 |
| 2005 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 3B | 20 | 7 | 22 | 4 | 1 | .879 | 1.450 | ||||
| 2006 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | C | 48 | 316 | 13 | 6 | 3 | .982 | 6.854 | 4 | 31 | 10 | 24.4 |
| 2006 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 3B | 36 | 24 | 63 | 5 | 5 | .946 | 2.417 | ||||
| 2007 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 3B | 9 | 0 | 21 | 4 | 3 | .840 | 2.333 | ||||
| 2007 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | C | 23 | 138 | 9 | 1 | 1 | .993 | 6.391 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 25.0 |
| 2007 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 1B | 13 | 93 | 11 | 1 | 10 | .990 | 8.000 | ||||
| 2008 | AAA | IL | Norfolk Tides | 1B | 7 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1.000 | 7.286 | ||||
| 2008 | AAA | IL | Norfolk Tides | C | 40 | 284 | 18 | 2 | 4 | .993 | 7.550 | 8 | 62 | 19 | 23.5 |
| Totals | 1004 | 6180 | 744 | 116 | 199 | .984 | 6.896 | 113 | 474 | 163 | 25.6 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | R | Appalachian League | Bristol White Sox | CHA | ||
| 1996 | A | Midwest League | South Bend Silver Hawks | CHA | ||
| 1997 | A | South Atlantic League | Hickory Crawdads | CHA | ||
| 1998 | Advanced A | Carolina League | Winston-Salem Warthogs | CHA | ||
| 1999 | Advanced A | Carolina League | Winston-Salem Warthogs | CHA | ||
| 2000 | AA | Southern League | Birmingham Barons | CHA | ||
| 2001 | AA | Southern League | Birmingham Barons | CHA | ||
| 2001 | AAA | International League | Charlotte Knights | CHA | ||
| 2002 | AA | Eastern League | New Haven Ravens | SLN | ||
| 2003 | AA | Eastern League | Altoona Curve | PIT | ||
| 2004 | AAA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | MIN | April 9, 2004 | September 6, 2004 |
| 2005 | AAA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | MIN | April 9, 2005 | September 1, 2005 |
| 2006 | AAA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | MIN | April 6, 2006 | August 31, 2006 |
| 2007 | AAA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | MIN | April 14, 2007 | August 25, 2007 |
| 2008 | AAA | International League | Norfolk Tides | BAL | April 3, 2008 | August 31, 2008 |
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