P Joel Velasco #43
Age: 46 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/11/2027
OA: 20 POT: 20
P JOEL VELASCO #43 - AGE: 46 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 40 40 40 40
Movement 55 55 60 55
Control 35 35 35 35
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 65 65
Circle Change 45 45
 
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 94-96 Mph
Stamina 40
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 35
Defense 35
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 75
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Not a leader, but doesn't cause any trouble either.
Low: Adaptability, Greed
Birthday:02/15/1981
Born in:Moline, IL
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:7 Years, 62 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:8 Years, 61 Days
Pro Service:11 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2002, 25th Pick in Round 8
FLORIDA STATE LEAGUE 2003 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 44 0 6 3 18 3.10 58.0 47 20 20 7 22 62 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 20 2 90.0 44 39 10.86 7.29 9.62 3.41 3.75 1.19 89 0.7 .265        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000      
vs. RHB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000      
FLORIDA STATE LEAGUE 2003 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Career 44 0 6 3 18 3.10 58.0 47 20 20 7 22 62  
SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE 2003 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 14 0 2 0 7 0.98 18.1 11 2 2 0 2 11 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 9 2 77.8 14 11 6.38 5.40 5.40 0.98 2.75 0.71 58 0.7 .204        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000      
vs. RHB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000      
SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE 2003 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Career 14 0 2 0 7 0.98 18.1 11 2 2 0 2 11  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2004 Miami - SKY 23 11 0 1 1 0 5.91 10.2 12 7 7 0 12 13 0 0 2.25 .414 3.78 0.1 70
2005 Miami - SKY 24 60 0 3 4 20 5.14 63.0 66 39 36 8 29 64 0 0 1.51 .333 4.57 0.0 84
2006 Miami - SKY 25 49 0 2 2 0 4.45 60.2 56 30 30 5 40 48 0 0 1.58 .297 5.23 -0.3 101
2007 Miami - SKY 26 2 0 0 1 0 15.43 2.1 4 4 4 0 3 1 0 0 3.00 .400 6.66 -0.1 29
2008 Miami - SKY 27 16 0 1 1 0 3.72 19.1 21 9 8 3 5 23 0 0 1.34 .333 3.75 0.2 117
2009 California - SKY 28 43 0 4 2 4 5.01 46.2 45 30 26 9 13 41 0 0 1.24 .281 5.26 -0.3 90
2010 Chicago - SKY 29 33 0 6 3 0 3.10 49.1 43 21 17 5 21 48 0 0 1.30 .286 4.16 0.5 148
2011 Seattle - SKY 30 14 0 1 0 0 1.89 19.0 20 4 4 0 5 15 0 0 1.32 .328 3.07 0.4 256
2013 Washington - SKY 32 24 0 0 3 0 6.59 28.2 25 21 21 6 22 24 0 0 1.64 .244 7.27 -0.6 75
Total SKY 252 0 18 17 24 4.60 299.2 292 165 153 36 150 277 0 0 1.47 .305 4.84 0.0 98
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2002 Total - 21 17 15 7 2 0 2.72 99.1 82 34 30 6 37 106 0 0 1.20 .287 3.03 2.6 100
2002 Edmonton - R+ 21 33 0 4 0 23 0.55 33.0 12 3 2 2 0 42 0 0 0.36 .152 2.12 1.0 622
2002 Batavia - A- 21 5 0 0 0 2 3.24 8.1 8 3 3 1 3 14 0 0 1.32 .389 2.92 0.2 143
2003 Greensboro - A 22 14 0 2 0 7 0.98 18.1 11 2 2 0 2 11 0 0 0.71 .204 2.75 0.7 482
2003 Jupiter - A+ 22 44 0 6 3 18 3.10 58.0 47 20 20 7 22 62 0 0 1.19 .265 3.75 0.7 135
2003 Total - A+ 22 58 0 8 3 25 2.59 76.1 58 22 22 7 24 73 0 0 1.07 .249 3.51 1.4 164
2004 New Orleans - AAA 23 51 0 3 4 24 2.06 56.2 46 16 13 3 30 55 0 0 1.34 .291 3.57 0.6 189
2007 Jacksonville - AA 26 35 0 2 0 19 2.43 33.1 31 9 9 1 6 49 0 0 1.11 .385 1.79 1.5 173
2007 New Orleans - AAA 26 19 0 1 3 2 4.62 25.1 25 13 13 0 11 31 0 0 1.42 .379 1.88 1.0 90
2008 Jacksonville - AA 27 25 0 2 2 10 2.73 26.1 19 10 8 1 9 35 0 0 1.06 .295 2.35 1.0 154
2008 New Orleans - AAA 27 18 0 2 3 6 1.33 20.1 10 8 3 2 8 28 0 0 0.89 .190 2.99 0.5 314
2011 Tacoma - AAA 30 30 0 2 1 2 3.33 51.1 40 21 19 7 22 66 0 0 1.21 .282 4.10 0.4 135
2013 Syracuse - AAA 32 26 0 2 1 19 1.78 25.1 12 6 5 2 17 37 0 0 1.14 .200 3.58 0.4 242
Total FSL 44 0 6 3 18 3.10 58.0 47 20 20 7 22 62 0 0 1.19 .265 3.75 135.4
Total SAL 14 0 2 0 7 0.98 18.1 11 2 2 0 2 11 0 0 0.71 .204 2.75 482.1
Total NYP 5 0 0 0 2 3.24 8.1 8 3 3 1 3 14 0 0 1.32 .389 2.92 143.2
Total PIO 33 0 4 0 23 0.55 33.0 12 3 2 2 0 42 0 0 0.36 .152 2.12 621.7
Total AAA 144 0 10 12 53 2.66 179.0 133 64 53 14 88 217 0 0 1.23 .281 3.42 158.3
Total AA 60 0 4 2 29 2.56 59.2 50 19 17 2 15 84 0 0 1.09 .345 2.04 163.9
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2010 Chicago - SKY 29 1 0 0 0 0 10.80 1.2 3 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 1.80 .333 10.17 -0.1 42
2011 Seattle - SKY 30 1 0 0 0 0 13.50 1.1 2 2 2 0 2 1 0 0 3.00 .400 6.86 -0.0 36
Total SKY 2 0 0 0 0 12.00 3.0 5 4 4 1 2 2 0 0 2.33 .364 8.70 39.3
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2002 Batavia - A- P 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 8.1 0.00 -0.0 .000
2002 Edmonton - R+ P 33 0 2 5 0 7 0 1.000 33.0 1.91 -0.1 1.004
2003 Jupiter - A+ P 43 0 2 4 0 6 0 1.000 58.0 0.93 -0.1 1.001
2003 Greensboro - A P 14 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 18.1 0.98 +0.4 1.025
2004 Miami - MLB P 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 10.2 0.00 -0.1 .000
2004 New Orleans - AAA P 50 0 2 14 0 16 0 1.000 56.2 2.54 +0.4 1.015
2005 Miami - MLB P 57 0 4 5 0 11 2 .818 63.0 1.29 +0.8 .869
2006 Miami - MLB P 48 0 2 9 3 12 1 .917 60.2 1.63 +0.3 1.080
2007 Miami - MLB P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.1 0.00 -0.0 .000
2007 New Orleans - AAA P 19 0 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 25.1 1.07 +0.3 1.045
2007 Jacksonville - AA P 35 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 33.1 0.81 -0.1 1.036
2008 Miami - MLB P 16 0 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 19.1 1.40 -0.7 1.080
2008 New Orleans - AAA P 17 0 0 4 0 4 0 1.000 20.1 1.77 +0.6 1.052
2008 Jacksonville - AA P 25 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 26.1 0.34 -0.2 1.049
2009 California - MLB P 42 0 4 6 2 11 1 .909 46.2 1.93 +0.2 1.089
2010 Chicago - MLB P 32 0 1 6 0 7 0 1.000 49.1 1.28 -0.6 .934
2011 Seattle - MLB P 14 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 19.0 0.95 +0.1 1.088
2011 Tacoma - AAA P 30 0 3 6 0 10 1 .900 51.1 1.58 +0.1 1.052
2013 Washington - MLB P 21 0 0 5 1 6 1 .833 28.2 1.57 -0.2 1.083
2013 Syracuse - AAA P 26 0 1 5 2 6 0 1.000 25.1 2.13 -0.0 1.051
TOTAL P 540 0 22 82 8 110 6 .945 656.0 1.43 +1.0 1.028
PLAYER HISTORY
06/03/2002 Drafted in the 2002 first-year player draft (Round 8, Pick 25, 279th overall pick) by the Miami Marlins, out of college (Georgia).
07/31/2002 Was selected to the 2002 Pioneer League All-Star Game.
08/01/2002 Wins the PIO PIO Pitcher of the Month Award.
09/29/2002 Wins the 2002 PIO PIO Reliever of the Year.
10/01/2002 Wins the 2002 New York-Penn League Championship Series with the Batavia Muckdogs!
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 50 (50).
07/01/2003 Wins the FSL FSL Pitcher of the Month Award.
11/03/2003 Injured (Flu-like symptoms), day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 50 (50).
11/27/2004 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 50 (50).
11/27/2005 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (50).
11/27/2006 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (50).
06/13/2007 Was selected to the 2007 Double A - U28 All-Star Game.
11/20/2007 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,075,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (45).
11/15/2008 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,287,000 through arbitration.
12/06/2008 Was traded by the Miami Marlins to the California Angels in exchange for LF Jim Chancellor.
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 50 (50).
11/28/2009 Became a free agent.
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (45).
05/27/2010 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 with the Chicago Cubs organization.
11/28/2010 Became a free agent.
12/29/2010 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,600,000 with the Texas Rangers organization.
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (45).
01/26/2011 Released by the Texas Rangers.
03/09/2011 Signed a minor league contract with the Seattle Mariners organization.
11/28/2011 Became a free agent.
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 45 (45).
02/01/2013 Signed a minor league contract with the Washington Nationals organization.
09/09/2013 Released by the Washington Nationals.
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 65 (65); Control: 45 (45).
11/12/2015 Retired from professional baseball.
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