Jorge Velandia
Jorge Luis (Macias) Velandia
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 5' 9" , Weight: 160 lb.

Born: January 12, 1975 in Caracas, Venezuela
High School: Caracas (Caracas, VE)
Signed by the Detroit Tigers as an amateur free agent in 1992. (All Transactions)
Debut: June 20, 1997
Final Game: July 13, 2008
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Standard Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1997 22 SDP NL 14 30 29 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 .103 .133 .172 .306 -18 5 0 0 0 0 0 /645
1998 23 OAK AL 8 4 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 .250 .250 .500 34 1 0 0 0 0 0 /64
1999 24 OAK AL 63 51 48 4 9 1 0 0 2 2 0 2 13 .188 .235 .208 .444 18 10 0 1 0 0 0 4/65D
2000 25 TOT MLB 33 34 31 2 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 8 .097 .176 .129 .306 -19 4 0 1 0 0 0 46/5
2000 25 OAK AL 18 25 24 1 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 6 .125 .160 .167 .327 -15 4 0 1 0 0 0 4/6
2000 25 NYM NL 15 9 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 .000 .222 .000 .222 -36 0 0 0 0 0 0 /465
2001 26 NYM NL 9 11 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 .000 .182 .000 .182 -46 0 0 0 0 0 0 /65
2003 28 NYM NL 23 72 58 6 11 3 1 0 8 0 0 10 15 .190 .304 .276 .580 55 16 1 0 3 1 1 6
2007 32 TBD AL 14 60 50 7 16 4 0 2 11 0 0 8 17 .320 .424 .520 .944 150 26 0 1 1 0 0 4/6
2008 33 TOT AL 10 16 15 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .200 .250 .267 .517 39 4 0 0 0 0 0 /64
2008 33 TOR AL 3 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 /64
2008 33 CLE AL 7 9 8 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .375 .444 .500 .944 153 4 0 0 0 0 0 /64
8 Seasons 174 278 244 21 46 12 1 2 23 2 0 26 66 .189 .274 .270 .544 45 66 1 3 4 1 1
162 Game Avg. 162 259 227 20 43 11 1 2 21 2 0 24 61 .189 .274 .270 .544 45 61 1 3 4 1 1
NYM (3 yrs) 47 92 74 8 11 3 1 0 8 0 0 14 18 .149 .281 .216 .497 34 16 1 0 3 1 1
OAK (3 yrs) 89 80 76 5 13 2 0 0 4 2 0 2 20 .171 .213 .197 .410 8 15 0 2 0 0 0
TBD (1 yr) 14 60 50 7 16 4 0 2 11 0 0 8 17 .320 .424 .520 .944 150 26 0 1 1 0 0
SDP (1 yr) 14 30 29 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 .103 .133 .172 .306 -18 5 0 0 0 0 0
CLE (1 yr) 7 9 8 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .375 .444 .500 .944 153 4 0 0 0 0 0
TOR (1 yr) 3 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
AL (5 yrs) 113 156 141 13 32 7 0 2 15 2 0 11 41 .227 .297 .319 .616 63 45 0 3 1 0 0
NL (4 yrs) 61 122 103 8 14 5 1 0 8 0 0 15 25 .136 .244 .204 .448 21 21 1 0 3 1 1

Advanced Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1997 22 SDP NL 30 26 1 1.0 102 .136 .103 .262 .133 .333 .172 .411 .306 .744 -18 .055 -4.9 -0.5 .231 .103 .069
1998 23 OAK AL 4 3 0 0.0 106 .333 .250 .267 .250 .335 .250 .425 .500 .760 34 .000 -0.4 0.0 .333 .000 .000
1999 24 OAK AL 51 39 3 2.0 108 .257 .188 .268 .235 .339 .208 .428 .444 .768 18 .145 -5.9 -0.5 .385 .104 .021 .0
2000 25 TOT MLB 34 28 1 1.0 112 .130 .097 .271 .176 .344 .129 .437 .306 .781 -19 .039 -5.7 -0.5 .250 .097 .032
2000 25 OAK AL 25 21 1 1.3 112 .167 .125 .271 .160 .344 .167 .436 .327 .780 -15 .064 -4.2 -0.4 .238 .042 .042
2000 25 NYM NL 9 7 0 0.0 113 .000 .000 .268 .222 .345 .000 .439 .222 .784 -36 .000 -1.5 -0.1 .286 .286 .000
2001 26 NYM NL 11 9 0 0.0 108 .000 .000 .264 .182 .334 .000 .432 .182 .766 -46 .000 -2.0 -0.2 .222 .222 .000
2003 28 NYM NL 72 52 6 3.1 107 .250 .190 .265 .304 .336 .276 .425 .580 .762 55 .298 -3.5 -0.3 .542 .259 .086
2007 32 TBD AL 60 35 12 9.2 105 .452 .320 .269 .424 .336 .520 .420 .944 .756 150 .748 4.1 0.4 1.029 .360 .200 .0
2008 33 TOT AL 16 12 2 4.5 104 .273 .200 .266 .250 .333 .267 .417 .517 .751 39 .452 -1.3 -0.1 .417 .133 .067
2008 33 TOR AL 7 7 0 0.0 104 .000 .000 .266 .000 .333 .000 .417 .000 .751 -100 .000 -2.0 -0.2 .000 .000 .000
2008 33 CLE AL 9 5 2 10.7 104 .500 .375 .266 .444 .333 .500 .417 .944 .751 153 .803 0.7 0.1 1.000 .250 .125
8 Seasons 278 204 25 3.3 107 .249 .189 .267 .274 .337 .270 .424 .544 .761 45 .306 -19.6 -1.7 .487 .197 .082 2.0
162 Game Avg. 259 190 23 3.3 107 .249 .189 .267 .274 .337 .270 .424 .544 .761 45 .306 -19.6 -1.7 .487 .197 .082 2
NYM (3 yrs) 92 68 6 2.4 107 .193 .149 .265 .281 .337 .216 .427 .497 .764 34 .203 -7.0 -0.6 .469 .257 .068
OAK (3 yrs) 80 63 4 1.7 109 .232 .171 .269 .213 .340 .197 .431 .410 .771 8 .106 -10.5 -0.9 .333 .079 .026 .0
TBD (1 yr) 60 35 12 9.2 105 .452 .320 .269 .424 .336 .520 .420 .944 .756 150 .748 4.1 0.4 1.029 .360 .200 .0
SDP (1 yr) 30 26 1 1.0 102 .136 .103 .262 .133 .333 .172 .411 .306 .744 -18 .055 -4.9 -0.5 .231 .103 .069
CLE (1 yr) 9 5 2 10.7 104 .500 .375 .266 .444 .333 .500 .417 .944 .751 153 .803 0.7 0.1 1.000 .250 .125
TOR (1 yr) 7 7 0 0.0 104 .000 .000 .266 .000 .333 .000 .417 .000 .751 -100 .000 -2.0 -0.2 .000 .000 .000
AL (5 yrs) 156 110 18 4.4 107 .306 .227 .268 .297 .338 .319 .425 .616 .763 63 .418 -7.8 -0.6 .560 .184 .092 2.0
NL (4 yrs) 122 94 7 2.0 106 .177 .136 .264 .244 .336 .204 .423 .448 .759 21 .159 -11.8 -1.1 .400 .214 .068

Ratio Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1997 22 SDP NL 30 0.0% 23.3% 3.3% 6.7% 67% 7.00 4.1 0.57 0.73 73% 23% 0.0% 14%
1998 23 OAK AL 4 0.0% 25.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 4.0 0.50 1.00 75% 33% 0.0% 50%
1999 24 OAK AL 51 0.0% 25.5% 3.9% 2.0% 11% 6.50 3.7 24.0 0.40 0.30 69% 20% 0.0% 32%
2000 25 TOT MLB 34 0.0% 23.5% 5.9% 2.9% 33% 4.00 3.9 15.5 0.44 0.46 68% 30% 0.0% 19%
2000 25 OAK AL 25 0.0% 24.0% 0.0% 4.0% 33% 4.0 12.0 0.38 0.50 72% 33% 0.0% 23%
2000 25 NYM NL 9 0.0% 22.2% 22.2% 0.0% 1.00 3.5 0.67 0.33 56% 20% 0.0% 0%
2001 26 NYM NL 11 0.0% 9.1% 18.2% 0.0% 0.50 9.0 3.00 3.00 73% 13% 0.0% 0%
2003 28 NYM NL 72 0.0% 20.8% 13.9% 5.6% 36% 1.50 3.9 7.3 1.10 1.00 61% 11% 0.0% 19%
2007 32 TBD AL 60 3.3% 28.3% 13.3% 10.0% 38% 2.13 2.9 25.0 4.5 0.43 0.50 52% 24% 9.5% 9%
2008 33 TOT AL 16 0.0% 25.0% 6.3% 6.3% 33% 4.00 3.8 0.83 0.75 69% 27% 0.0% 33%
2008 33 TOR AL 7 0.0% 28.6% 0.0% 0.0% 3.5 1.50 1.50 71% 20% 0.0% 50%
2008 33 CLE AL 9 0.0% 22.2% 11.1% 11.1% 33% 2.00 4.0 0.50 0.00 67% 33% 0.0% 25%
8 Seasons 278 0.7% 23.7% 9.4% 5.4% 33% 2.54 3.7 122.0 10.6 0.64 0.67 64% 20% 2.3% 20%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1997 22 SDP NL 0 0 0% 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1998 23 OAK AL 0 0 0% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1999 24 OAK AL 0 0 33% 26 2 0 100% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 75% 2 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 1
2000 25 TOT MLB 1 0 33% 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100% 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
2000 25 OAK AL 0 0 25% 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100% 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
2000 25 NYM NL 1 0 50% 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100% 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
2001 26 NYM NL 0 0 50% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2003 28 NYM NL 0 0 29% 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 20% 3 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 1
2007 32 TBD AL 0 0 22% 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 14% 5 5 0 0 0 0 2 1 1
2008 33 TOT AL 1 0 25% 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2008 33 TOR AL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2008 33 CLE AL 1 0 25% 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Seasons 2 0 26% 124 2 0 100% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 13 37% 12 9 3 2 2 0 5 1 4
MLB Averages

Situational Hitting*

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Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1997 22 SDP NL 30 3% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0% 3 0 0% 18 0 0% 0 0 1 0 0% 0
1998 23 OAK AL 4 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1999 24 OAK AL 51 29% 9 0 0 3 1 0 0 0.80 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0% 3 0 0% 32 2 6% 0 0 4 2 50% 0
2000 25 TOT MLB 34 21% 3 0 0 4 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0% 3 2 67% 22 3 14% 1 1 100% 1 0 0% 0
2000 25 OAK AL 25 24% 3 0 0 4 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0% 3 2 67% 15 2 13% 1 1 100% 0 0 0
2000 25 NYM NL 9 11% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0% 0 0 7 1 14% 0 0 1 0 0% 0
2001 26 NYM NL 11 36% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0% 1 0 0% 0 0 0
2003 28 NYM NL 72 17% 11 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 100% 15 1 7% 11 4 36% 50 8 16% 5 3 60% 7 4 57% 0
2007 32 TBD AL 60 17% 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 2 0 1 1 0 1 1 100% 7 0 0% 6 2 33% 39 9 23% 2 1 50% 7 0 0% 0
2008 33 TOT AL 16 63% 3 0 0 2 1 0 0 0.05 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0% 1 0 0% 14 0 0% 1 0 0% 2 0 0% 0
2008 33 TOR AL 7 100% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 0 0 7 0 0% 0 0 1 0 0% 0
2008 33 CLE AL 9 33% 3 0 0 2 1 0 0 0.05 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0% 1 0 0% 7 0 0% 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 0
8 Seasons 278 23% 46 2 0 9 2 0 0 0.28 2 1 7 2 0 1 1 0 4 4 100% 47 1 2% 27 8 30% 183 22 12% 10 5 50% 22 6 27% 0
MLB Averages

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Pit Pit/PA Str Str% L/Str S/Str F/Str I/Str AS/Str I/Bll AS/Pit Con 1stS 30% 30c 30s 20% 20c 20s 31% 31c 31s L/SO PAu Pitu Stru
1997 22 SDP NL 29 99 3.41 66 67% 23% 20% 26% 32% 77% 0% 52% 75% 52% 3% 1 0 17% 5 1 7% 2 1 43% 1 0 0
1998 23 OAK AL 4 16 4.00 10 63% 50% 10% 10% 30% 50% 0% 31% 80% 0% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0
1999 24 OAK AL 51 173 3.39 114 66% 29% 22% 18% 31% 71% 0% 47% 69% 25% 4% 2 0 14% 7 4 2% 1 0 15% 0 0 0
2000 25 TOT MLB 34 129 3.79 79 61% 22% 19% 30% 29% 78% 0% 48% 76% 29% 0% 0 0 6% 2 2 12% 4 3 38% 0 0 0
2000 25 OAK AL 25 88 3.52 58 66% 22% 19% 28% 31% 78% 0% 51% 76% 28% 0% 0 0 4% 1 1 4% 1 1 33% 0 0 0
2000 25 NYM NL 9 41 4.56 21 51% 19% 19% 38% 24% 81% 0% 41% 76% 33% 0% 0 0 11% 1 1 33% 3 2 50% 0 0 0
2001 26 NYM NL 11 43 3.91 20 47% 35% 10% 15% 40% 65% 0% 30% 85% 36% 0% 0 0 9% 1 0 27% 3 1 0% 0 0 0
2003 28 NYM NL 72 289 4.01 170 59% 29% 18% 26% 28% 71% 3% 42% 75% 28% 7% 5 1 15% 11 3 18% 13 7 33% 0 0 0
2007 32 TBD AL 60 246 4.10 150 61% 29% 17% 31% 23% 71% 0% 43% 75% 22% 2% 1 0 10% 6 2 7% 4 1 24% 0 0 0
2008 33 TOT AL 16 59 3.69 38 64% 29% 13% 29% 29% 71% 0% 46% 81% 13% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 25% 0 0 0
2008 33 TOR AL 7 23 3.29 15 65% 33% 13% 20% 33% 67% 0% 43% 80% 14% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0
2008 33 CLE AL 9 36 4.00 23 64% 26% 13% 35% 26% 74% 0% 47% 82% 11% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 50% 0 0 0
8 Seasons 277 1054 3.81 647 61% 28% 18% 26% 28% 72% 1% 44% 75% 28% 3% 9 1 12% 32 12 10% 27 13 27% 1 0 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1997 22 14 30 29 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 .103 .133 .172 .306 -18 5 0 0 0 0 0
1998 23 22 34 33 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 .121 .147 .182 .329 -12 6 0 0 0 0 0
1999 24 85 85 81 4 13 3 0 0 2 2 0 3 21 .160 .200 .198 .398 6 16 0 1 0 0 0
2000 25 118 119 112 6 16 4 0 0 4 2 0 5 29 .143 .193 .179 .372 -1 20 0 2 0 0 0
2001 26 127 130 121 7 16 4 0 0 4 2 0 7 30 .132 .192 .165 .358 -4 20 0 2 0 0 0
2002 27 127 130 121 7 16 4 0 0 4 2 0 7 30 .132 .192 .165 .358 -4 20 0 2 0 0 0
2003 28 150 202 179 13 27 7 1 0 12 2 0 17 45 .151 .231 .201 .432 16 36 1 2 3 1 1
2004 29 150 202 179 13 27 7 1 0 12 2 0 17 45 .151 .231 .201 .432 16 36 1 2 3 1 1
2005 30 150 202 179 13 27 7 1 0 12 2 0 17 45 .151 .231 .201 .432 16 36 1 2 3 1 1
2006 31 150 202 179 13 27 7 1 0 12 2 0 17 45 .151 .231 .201 .432 16 36 1 2 3 1 1
2007 32 164 262 229 20 43 11 1 2 23 2 0 25 62 .188 .275 .271 .546 45 62 1 3 4 1 1
2008 33 174 278 244 21 46 12 1 2 23 2 0 26 66 .189 .274 .270 .544 45 66 1 3 4 1 1

Neutralized Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1997 22 14 31 30 0 4 3 0 0 0 0 1 7 .133 .161 .233 .395 1 14
1998 23 8 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 8
1999 24 63 53 50 4 11 1 0 0 2 2 2 13 .220 .264 .240 .504 3 63
2000 25 33 36 32 3 4 1 0 0 3 0 3 8 .125 .222 .156 .378 1 33
2001 26 9 11 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 .000 .182 .000 .182 0 9
2003 28 23 71 59 6 12 3 1 0 8 0 11 15 .203 .324 .288 .612 6 23
2007 32 14 60 51 7 17 4 0 2 11 0 8 17 .333 .433 .529 .963 12 14
2008 33 10 17 16 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 .250 .294 .313 .607 2 10
8 Seasons 174 283 251 21 52 13 1 2 24 2 28 66 .207 .293 .291 .584 25 174
162 Game Avg. 162 263 234 20 48 12 1 2 22 2 26 61 .207 .293 .291 .584 23 174

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