Christopher Joseph Paddack is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Samsung Lions of the KBO League. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the San Diego Padres, Minnesota Twins, Detroit Tigers, Miami Marlins, and Texas Rangers. He was drafted by the Marlins in 2015, then traded to the Padres in 2016. He made his MLB debut with San Diego in 2019, then was traded to Minnesota in 2022. He was traded to Detroit midway through the 2025 season, then returned to Miami via free agency. He signed with Cincinnati early in the 2026 season after being released by Miami.