Gil Velazquez

Q: When was Gil Velazquez born?

Gil Velazquez was born on October 17, 1979.

Q: Where was Gil Velazquez born?

Gil Velazquez was born in Los Angeles, CA .

Q: How tall is Gil Velazquez?

Gil Velazquez is 6-2 (188 cm) tall.

Q: How much did Gil Velazquez weigh when playing?

Gil Velazquez weighed 185 lbs (83 kg) when playing.

Q: How many seasons did Gil Velazquez play?

Gil Velazquez played 5 seasons.

Q: Is Gil Velazquez in the Hall of Fame?

Gil Velazquez has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

Q: When was Gil Velazquez drafted?

Gil Velazquez was drafted by the New York Mets in the 14th round of the 1998 MLB June Amateur Draft from Paramount HS (Paramount, CA) .

Q: What position did Gil Velazquez play?

Gil Velazquez was a Third Baseman, Shortstop and Second Baseman.

Q: How many hits did Gil Velazquez have?

Gil Velazquez had 17 hits over his career.

Q: How many home runs did Gil Velazquez have?

Gil Velazquez had 0 home runs over his career.

Positions: Third Baseman, Shortstop and Second Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 185lb (188cm, 83kg)

Born: October 17, 1979 in Los Angeles, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the New York Mets in the 14th round of the 1998 MLB June Amateur Draft from Paramount HS (Paramount, CA).

High School: Paramount HS (Paramount, CA)

Debut: September 25, 2008 (Age 28-344d, 19,474th in major league history)
vs. CLE 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: August 22, 2013 (Age 33-309d)
vs. LAD 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2012 season

Full Name: Gilbert Arnulfo Velazquez

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.3

.233

RBI

OBP

.250

SLG

.247

OPS

.497

OPS+

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Games by Position

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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
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	98	357	320	39	75	14	1	1	31	3	3	22	60	.234	.293	.294	.587		94	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	/4H6
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	/65H

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	LAA-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	164	3	0	0	0	1	0	/45H
2012	32	MIA-min	AAA	110	461	398	52	124	15	1	4	42	6	8	49	50	.312	.391	.384	.775		153	9	4	8	2	3		NOR · PCL
2012	32	MIA	NL	19	57	56	2	13	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	11	.232	.246	.250	.496	35	14	0	0	0	0	0	5/H
2013	33	MIA-NYY-min	AAA	101	392	331	34	84	8	0	0	26	3	6	51	64	.254	.350	.278	.628		92	8	0	6	4	1		NOR,SWB · PCL,IL
2013	33	MIA	NL	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0	/5
5 Yrs				33	76	73	2	17	1	0	0	4	0	0	1	11	.233	.250	.247	.497	35	18	0	1	0	1	0
162 Game Avg.				162	373	358	10	83	5	0	0	20	0	0	5	54	.233	.250	.247	.497	35	88	0	5	0	5	0

MIA (2 yrs)				20	58	57	2	13	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	11	.228	.241	.246	.487	32	14	0	0	0	0	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	164	3	0	0	0	1	0

AL (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
NL (2 yrs)				20	58	57	2	13	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	11	.228	.241	.246	.487	32	14	0	0	0	0	0

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Gil Velazquez?

Gil Velazquez is 44 years old.

When was Gil Velazquez born?

Gil Velazquez was born on October 17, 1979.

Where was Gil Velazquez born?

Gil Velazquez was born in Los Angeles, CA.

How tall is Gil Velazquez?

Gil Velazquez is 6-2 (188 cm) tall.

How much did Gil Velazquez weigh when playing?

Gil Velazquez weighed 185 lbs (83 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Gil Velazquez play?

Gil Velazquez played 5 seasons.

Is Gil Velazquez in the Hall of Fame?

Gil Velazquez has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

When was Gil Velazquez drafted?

Gil Velazquez was drafted by the New York Mets in the 14th round of the 1998 MLB June Amateur Draft from Paramount HS (Paramount, CA).

What position did Gil Velazquez play?

Gil Velazquez was a Third Baseman, Shortstop and Second Baseman.

How many hits did Gil Velazquez have?

Gil Velazquez had 17 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Gil Velazquez have?

Gil Velazquez had 0 home runs over his career.

What was Gil Velazquez's average?

Gil Velazquez had a .233 average over his career.

How many teams has Gil Velazquez played for?

Gil Velazquez played for 3 teams; the Boston Red Sox, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim and Miami Marlins.

When did Gil Velazquez retire?

Gil Velazquez last played in 2013.

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