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Gil Velazquez

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, 19,488th 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+

Standard Batting

Games by Position

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	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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