NELSON
VELAZQUEZ
#17 -
DH
.2 in last 15AB
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.
VS.
Nelson Velazquez
STAT RANK
Season Stats
| Batter | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP Games Played
|
AB At Bats
|
R Runs
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H Hits
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2B Doubles
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3B Triples
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HR Home Runs
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RBI Runs Batted In
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BB Walks
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SO Strikeouts
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SB Stolen Bases
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CS Caught Stealing
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AVG Batting Average
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OBP On-Base Percentage
|
SLG Slugging Percentage
|
OPS On-Base Plus Slugging
|
|
| YTD | 16 | 58 | 9 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 20 | 1 | 0 | .293 | .349 | .466 | .815 |
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 |
| 2024-04-17 |
|
|
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | .293 | .349 | .466 | .815 | DNP |
| 2024-04-17 |
|
|
DH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .293 | .349 | .466 | .815 | - |
| 2024-04-15 |
|
|
RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .296 | .356 | .463 | .819 | - |
| 2024-04-14 |
|
|
DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .314 | .364 | .490 | .854 | - |
| 2024-04-13 |
|
|
DH | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .385 | .521 | .906 | - |
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
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Rotowire
Wed, Apr 17, 2024 at 5:18 PM
Velazquez is out of the lineup for Game 2 of Wednesday's doubleheader against the White Sox.
Rotowire
Sun, Apr 14, 2024 at 1:21 PM
Velazquez went 2-for-5 with one RBI, a stolen base and one run scored in Saturday's 11-7 win over the Mets.
