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NELSON VELAZQUEZ
#17 - DH
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Status On roster
Ht/Wt 6’0’’, 190 lbs
Bats/Throws R / R
Experience 1 year
Debut May 30, 2022
Born Dec 26, 1998 (25 yrs) Carolina, Puerto Rico
Hometown Carolina, Puerto Rico
Drafted Drafted by Chicago Cubs in 2017 (5/165).
Drafted from PJ Education School
Acquired Acquired in a trade with Chicago Cubs in 2023.
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Nelson Velazquez
Leader
STAT RANK
Season Stats
Batter
GP
Games Played
 AB
At Bats
 R
Runs
 H
Hits
 2B
Doubles
 3B
Triples
 HR
Home Runs
 RBI
Runs Batted In
 BB
Walks
 SO
Strikeouts
 SB
Stolen Bases
 CS
Caught Stealing
 AVG
Batting Average
 OBP
On-Base Percentage
 SLG
Slugging Percentage
 OPS
On-Base Plus Slugging
YTD 39 127 18 29 7 0 3 12 9 44 1 0 .228 .290 .354 .644
Game Log
Batter
Date Team Opp POS
Position
 AB
At Bats
 R
Runs
 H
Hits
 2B
Doubles
 3B
Triples
 HR
Home Runs
 RBI
Runs Batted In
 BB
Walks
 SO
Strikeouts
 SB
Stolen Bases
 CS
Caught Stealing
 YTD-AVG YTD-OBP YTD-SLG YTD-OPS Status
2024-05-19 DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .221 .282 .344 .626 -
2024-05-18 RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 .228 .290 .354 .644 -
2024-05-17 DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .220 .284 .350 .634 -
2024-05-15 - - - - - - - - - - - - .227 .292 .361 .653 DNP
2024-05-14 DH 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 0 3 0 0 .227 .292 .361 .653 -
Transactions & Injuries
Date Description
2023-08-10 Recalled from Omaha (AAA).
2023-07-31 Acquired from the Chicago Cubs The Chicago Cubs acquired pitcher Jose Cuas from the Kansas City Royals for outfielder Nelson Velazquez.
2023-05-08 Optioned to Iowa (AAA).
2023-04-25 Recalled from Iowa (AAA).
2023-04-15 Optioned to Iowa (AAA).
News
Rotowire Wed, May 15, 2024 at 1:52 PM

Velazquez is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Mariners.

Rotowire Wed, May 15, 2024 at 1:00 AM

Velazquez went 1-for-4 with a three-run home run in Tuesday's 4-2 win over the Mariners.

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