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Gil Velazquez

Gilbert Arnulfo Velazquez

Positions: Shortstop, Second Baseman and Third Baseman
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2", Weight: 185 lb.

Born: October 17, 1979 in Los Angeles, CA
High School: Paramount HS (Paramount, CA)
Drafted by the New York Mets in the 14th round of the 1998 amateur draft.
Signed June 23, 1998. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 25, 2008
Teams (by GP): RedSox/Angels 2008-2011
2012 Contract Status: Pre-Arb Eligible (details) [*]
Service Time (01/2012): 0.064 [*],
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Standard Batting

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
1998	18	NYM-min	Rk	45	146	126	9	21	4	0	0	11	4	1	10	17	.167	.236	.198	.434		25	1	2	6	2	0		MET,KPT · GULF,APPY
1999	19	NYM-min	Rk,A	83	337	300	33	76	12	1	1	25	4	2	22	57	.253	.306	.310	.616		93	7	4	4	7	0		KPT,CLM · APPY,SALL
2000	20	NYM-min	A+	125	481	440	37	101	16	1	1	43	3	9	25	69	.230	.283	.277	.560		122	15	9	4	3	0		SCE · FLOR
2001	21	NYM-min	AA	106	391	358	33	74	11	2	3	19	1	1	26	84	.207	.266	.274	.540		98	12	3	4	0	1		BNG · EL
2002	22	NYM-min	A+,AA,AAA	72	243	223	21	46	9	0	0	22	2	3	17	54	.206	.266	.247	.512		55	4	1	2	0	0		SCE,BNG,NFK · FLOR,EL,IL
2003	23	NYM-min	AA,A+,AAA	83	242	214	23	48	9	0	4	27	1	4	21	40	.224	.292	.322	.615		69	6	0	6	1	0		BNG,SCE,NFK · EL,FLOR,IL
2004	24	NYM-min	AA,AAA	122	441	392	46	89	17	3	5	37	5	3	37	106	.227	.296	.324	.620		127	4	2	8	2	1		BNG,NFK · EL,IL
2005	25	MIN-min	AA,AAA	97	354	317	39	74	13	1	1	30	3	3	22	60	.233	.293	.290	.583		92	3	6	6	3	0		NBR,ROC · EL,IL
2006	26	MIN-min	AAA,AA	62	203	180	27	47	6	1	1	20	2	2	14	35	.261	.318	.322	.640		58	5	2	5	2	0		ROC,NBR · IL,EL
2007	27	MIN-min	AAA,AA	86	267	228	32	56	11	4	2	29	4	0	23	48	.246	.317	.355	.672		81	6	3	8	5	0		ROC,NBR · IL,EL
2008	28	BOS-min	AAA	101	386	350	54	91	17	4	10	46	3	3	22	73	.260	.310	.417	.727		146	13	5	5	4	0		PAW · IL
2008	28	BOS	AL	3	8	8	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250	-35	1	0	0	0	0	0	/46
2009	29	BOS-min	AAA	93	316	290	26	56	13	0	3	18	3	1	19	49	.193	.240	.269	.509		78	9	0	4	3	0		PAW · IL
2009	29	BOS	AL	6	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	-3	0	0	1	0	0	0	/65

2010	30	BOS-min	AAA	72	263	241	24	60	15	2	1	18	4	1	17	54	.249	.304	.340	.644		82	3	2	3	0	0		PAW · IL
2011	31	ANA-min	AAA	123	494	427	78	140	25	5	8	58	17	6	49	60	.328	.399	.466	.865		199	12	4	10	4	2		SLK · PCL
2011	31	LAA	AL	4	7	6	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.500	.429	.500	.929	162	3	0	0	0	1	0	/45
2012	32	FLA-min	AAA	43	168	146	18	44	3	1	1	11	2	2	16	20	.301	.372	.356	.728		52	3	1	4	1	3		NOR · PCL
3 Yrs				13	18	16	0	4	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	.250	.278	.250	.528	43	4	0	1	0	1	0
162 Game Avg.				162	224	199	0	50	0	0	0	25	0	0	0	0	.250	.278	.250	.528	43	50	0	12	0	12	0

BOS (2 yrs)				9	11	10	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.100	.182	.100	.282	-24	1	0	1	0	0	0
LAA (1 yr)				4	7	6	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.500	.429	.500	.929	162	3	0	0	0	1	0

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	Rbat	Rbaser	Rdp	Rfield	Rpos	RAA	WAA	Rrep	RAR	WAR	waaWL%	162WL%	oWAR	dWAR	oRAR	Salary	Pos
2008	28	BOS	AL	3	8	-2	0	0	-2	0	-3	-0.3	0	-3	-0.3	.399	.498	-0.1	-0.2	-1	$	/46
2009	29	BOS	AL	6	3	-0	0	0	-1	0	-1	-0.1	0	-1	-0.1	.484	.499	0.0	-0.1	0	$	/65

2011	31	LAA	AL	4	7	0	0	0	1	0	2	0.2	0	2	0.2	.540	.501	0.1	0.1	1	$	/45
3 Seasons				13	18	-2	0	1	-2	0	-3	-0.2	1	-2	-0.2	.481	.500	0.0	-0.2	-0	$

BOS (2 yrs)				9	11	-2	0	1	-3	0	-4	-0.4	0	-4	-0.4	.456	.499	-0.1	-0.3	-1	$
LAA (1 yr)				4	7	0	0	0	1	0	2	0.2	0	2	0.2	.540	.501	0.1	0.1	1	$

Advanced Batting

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
2008	28	BOS	AL	8	7	0	0.0	111	.125	.125	.276	.125	.345	.125	.434	.250	.779	-35	.000	-1.6	-0.2	.143	.000	.000
2009	29	BOS	AL	3	2	0	0.0	112	.000	.000	.273	.333	.343	.000	.438	.333	.781	-3	.000	-0.3	-0.0	.500	.000	.000

2011	31	LAA	AL	7	4	2	13.4	93	.429	.500	.251	.429	.315	.500	.398	.929	.713	162	.876	0.6	0.1	1.000	.000	.000
3 Yrs				18	13	2	4.1	105	.235	.250	.266	.278	.333	.250	.421	.528	.754	43	.427	-1.3	-0.1	.417	.000	.000
162 Game Avg.				224	162	25	4.1	105	.235	.250	.266	.278	.333	.250	.421	.528	.754	43	.427	-1.3	-0.1	.417	.000	.000

BOS (2 yrs)				11	9	0	0.0	111	.100	.100	.276	.182	.345	.100	.435	.282	.779	-24	.000	-1.9	-0.2	.222	.000	.000
LAA (1 yr)				7	4	2	13.4	93	.429	.500	.251	.429	.315	.500	.398	.929	.713	162	.876	0.6	0.1	1.000	.000	.000

Ratio Batting*

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
2008	28	BOS	AL	8	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0%				8.0	1.67	2.50	100%	0%	0.0%	0%
2009	29	BOS	AL	3	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%								67%	0%

2011	31	LAA	AL	7	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0%				6.0	0.17	0.00	100%	29%	0.0%	17%
3 Yrs				18	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0%				8.0	0.89	1.17	94%	12%	0.0%	11%
MLB Averages					2.6%	18.1%	8.6%	7.7%	33%	2.12	4.9	34.8	8.0	0.80	1.07	69%	19%	7.5%	13%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	PHlev	AB
2008	28	BOS	AL	-1.6	-0.2	8	-0.1	0.0	-0.2	.97	-0.1	-0.0	-0.5	-0.0	0.98	-1.2		0
2009	29	BOS	AL	-0.3	-0.0	3	-0.1	0.0	-0.1	1.75	-0.0	-0.0	-0.0	0.0	0.86	-0.0		0

2011	31	LAA	AL	0.6	0.1	7	0.0	0.1	-0.0	.74	0.1	-0.1	0.8	0.1	1.01	0.7	0.10	2
3 Yrs				-1.3	-0.1	18	-0.2	0.1	-0.3	1.01	-0.0	-0.2	0.3	0.0	0.97	-0.6	0.10	2

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	ROE	XI	RS%	SBO	SB	CS	SB2	CS2	SB3	CS3	SBH	CSH	PO	PCS	OOB	BT	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stS3	1^stD	1^stD3	1^stDH	2^ndS	2^ndS3	2^ndSH
2008	28	BOS	AL	0	0	0%	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2009	29	BOS	AL	0	0	0%	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

2011	31	LAA	AL	0	0	0%	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3 Yrs				0	0	0%	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Situational Hitting*

						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
2008	28	BOS	AL	8	13%	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		3	0	0%	0	0		5	1	20%	0	0		0	0		0
2009	29	BOS	AL	3	0%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0%	0	0		1	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0

2011	31	LAA	AL	7	43%	3	0	0	2	1	0	0	0.10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		3	0	0%	2	1	50%	4	1	25%	1	1	100%	0	0		0
3 Yrs				18	22%	4	0	0	2	1	0	0	0.10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		7	0	0%	2	1	50%	10	2	20%	1	1	100%	0	0		0
MLB Averages					54%																			69%			11%			32%			14%			51%			56%

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

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
2008	28	BOS	AL	8	25	3.13	16	64%	25%	0%	25%	50%	75%	0%	48%	100%	38%	13%	1	0	38%	3	1	13%	1	1		0	0	0
2009	29	BOS	AL	3	9	3.00	5	56%	40%	0%	20%	40%	60%	0%	33%	100%	0%	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0	0	0

2011	31	LAA	AL	7	23	3.29	19	83%	26%	11%	26%	37%	74%	0%	61%	86%	29%	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0	0	0
3 Yrs				18	57	3.17	40	70%	28%	5%	25%	43%	73%	0%	51%	93%	28%	6%	1	0	17%	3	1	6%	1	1		0	0	0
MLB Averages						3.81		63%	28%	15%	27%	30%	72%	2%	45%	79%	27%	5%			15%			9%			25%

Cumulative Batting

Year	Age	G	PA	AB	H	RBI	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	HBP	SF
2008	28	3	8	8	1	1	.125	.125	.125	.250	-35	1	0	0
2009	29	9	11	10	1	1	.100	.182	.100	.282	-24	1	1	0
2010	30	9	11	10	1	1	.100	.182	.100	.282	-24	1	1	0
2011	31	13	18	16	4	2	.250	.278	.250	.528	43	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
2008	28	3	8	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	3
2009	29	6	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	0	6

2011	31	4	8	7	0	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.571	.500	.571	1.071	2	4
3 Yrs		13	19	17	0	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.235	.263	.235	.498	2	13
162 Game Avg.		162	237	212	0	50	0	0	0	12	0	0	0	.235	.263	.235	.498	25	13

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