Born: (1956-02-04) February 4, 1956 (age 68) Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
Batted: Switch
Threw: Right
MLB debut
August 13, 1981, for the Cleveland Indians
Last MLB appearance
October 1, 1989, for the Oakland Athletics
MLB statistics
Batting average
.227
Home runs
27
Runs batted in
142
Teams
Cleveland Indians (1981–1988)
Detroit Tigers (1988)
Oakland Athletics (1989)
Christopher Michael Bando (born February 4, 1956) is an American former professional baseball catcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) in the 1980s, spending most of his career with the Cleveland Indians before playing for the Detroit Tigers and Oakland Athletics.[1] He managed the Texas AirHogs of the American Association of Independent Professional Baseball.
^"Chris Bando Statistics and History". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved May 15, 2013.
Diamondbacks. Chris is the brother of Sal Bando. Chris attended Solon High School in Solon, Ohio. "ChrisBando Statistics and History". Baseball-Reference...
Heights, Ohio, with younger siblings, Chris and Victoria. Chris was a catcher for the Cleveland Indians. In 1969 Bando married Sandy Fortunato. The couple...
former MLB catcher and Triple-A coach ChrisBando as the 6th manager in Wild things history. In March 2013, Bando announced that due to complications from...
(Indians) Chad Durbin (Indians) Ben Francisco (Phillies) Ryan Garko (Rangers) Chris Gimenez (Indians) Erik González (Indians) David Huff (Indians) Joe Inglett...
Jeff Schattinger, Bob Skube, Chris Smith, Tim Tolman, Dave Van Gorder St. John's: Michael Beatrice, Doug LaTrenta ChrisBando appears in his fourth College...
Allenson Doug Baker ChrisBando Sal Bando Eddie Bane Alan Bannister Floyd Bannister Tony Barnette Austin Barnes Jake Barrett Marty Barrett Chris Beasley Willie...
Tennessee Ken Ritter North Central College Rickie Weeks Southern 2023 ChrisBando Arizona State Ron Darling Yale Mike Fuentes Florida State Alex Gordon...
All-Tournament Team. Arizona State: Jamie Allen, ChrisBando, Hubie Brooks, Bob Horner, Dave Hudgens, Darrell Jackson, Chris Nyman, Bob Pate, Rick Peters, Patt Rooney...
Series on teams that included future major leaguers Floyd Bannister, ChrisBando, and Bob Horner. Landreaux was selected by the California Angels in the...
34 Dave Stewart 35 Bob Welch 29 Curt Young 20 Matt Young Catchers 23 ChrisBando 24,27 Ron Hassey 36 Terry Steinbach Infielders 30 Larry Arndt 9 Mike...
CF 14 Julio Franco SS 30 Joe Carter LF 29 Andre Thornton DH 26 Brook Jacoby 3B 10 Pat Tabler 1B 28 Cory Snyder RF 23 ChrisBando C 49 Tom Candiotti P...
State: Gary Allenson, ChrisBando, Floyd Bannister, Mike Colbern, Dave Hudgens, Darrell Jackson, Ken Landreaux, Jerry Maddox, Chris Nyman, Rick Peters,...
State: Gary Allenson, ChrisBando, Floyd Bannister, Mike Colbern, Bob Horner, Dave Hudgens, Darrell Jackson, Ken Landreaux, Chris Nyman, Bob Pate, Rick...
Sorensen 37 Dan Spillner 43 Rick Sutcliffe 36 Rick Waits Catchers 23 ChrisBando 17 Jim Essian 9 Ron Hassey Infielders 22 Mike Fischlin 14 Julio Franco...
Hernandez Stadium. The club was managed by former Cleveland Indians catcher ChrisBando. A member of the South Coast League, the Foxhounds finished their lone...
to the Kansas City Royals for Ted Power August 31, 1988: The Tigers sent Chris Hoiles and players to be named later to the Baltimore Orioles for Fred Lynn...
Greg Swindell 44 Frank Wills 42 Rich Yett Catchers 6 Andy Allanson 23 ChrisBando Infielders 16 Jay Bell 4 Tony Bernazard 14 Julio Franco 26 Brook Jacoby...
Rick Sutcliffe 36 Rick Waits 32 Ed Whitson 25 Sandy Wihtol Catchers 23 ChrisBando 9 Ron Hassey 15 Bill Nahorodny Infielders 10 Jerry Dybzinski 22 Mike...
Bando da Lua 5 January 1941) "Alô Alô" "Chica Chica Boom Chic" (recorded with Bando da Lua 5 January 1941) "Bambalê" "Cai, Cai" (recorded with Bando da...
spot as the backup to Andy Allanson, but was beat out for the job by ChrisBando. Pratt was returned to Boston at the end of Spring Training. Pratt was...
Sid Monge 37 Dan Spillner 46 Mike Stanton 36 Rick Waits Catchers 23 ChrisBando 16 Bo Díaz 9 Ron Hassey Infielders 10 Jerry Dybzinski 22 Mike Fischlin...
championship game. Jamie Allen College World Series All-Tournament Team ChrisBando First Team All-WAC Hubie Brooks First Team All-American Mike Henderson...
Gambino album and would act as a soundtrack to an upcoming film called Bando Stone in the New World. Later in the month, Glover previewed a track featuring...
Spillner 43 Rick Sutcliffe 43 Jerry Ujdur 54 Tom Waddell Catchers 23 ChrisBando 9 Ron Hassey 9 Jamie Quirk 53,16 Jerry Willard Infielders 4 Tony Bernazard...
Parker Jackson none none 0–0 San Diego Christian (CA) Golden State 42–18 ChrisBando Santa Clarita none none 0–0 Southern Poly (GA) Southern States 45–17...