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Tony
Velasco		  
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 6''
Weight: 225
 
Born: September 9, 1972 in Dominican Republic
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2004 31 RR KL $ 1,292,000 5 6 6 6 8 7 7 8 8 8
2005 32 RR KL $ 2,380,000 5 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7
2006 33 RR KL $ 2,380,000 5 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7
2007 34 NE KL $ 2,380,000 5 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7
2008 35 SCS HL $ 1,000,000 5 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7
2009 36 SCS HL $ 1,000,000 5 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 1,000,000 5 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,380,000 5 6 6 6 8 7 7 8 8 8
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2004 31 RR KL $ 1,292,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 5 5 5 3 3 3 2 2 2
2005 32 RR KL $ 2,380,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 5 5 5 3 3 3 2 2 2
2006 33 RR KL $ 2,380,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 5 5 5 3 3 3 2 2 2
2007 34 NE KL $ 2,380,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 5 5 5 3 3 3 2 2 2
2008 35 SCS HL $ 1,000,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 5 5 5 3 3 3 2 2 2
2009 36 SCS HL $ 1,000,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 5 5 5 3 3 3 2 2 2
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 1,000,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 5 5 5 3 3 3 2 2 2
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,380,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 5 5 5 3 3 3 2 2 2
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Nolan Ryan Award or Super Newbie.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
2004 31 RR KL 2 5 .286 54 0 0 0 1 85.0 89 38 7 28 55 4.02 .267 .325 .414 .740 2.8
2005 32 RR KL 7 15 .318 39 32 0 0 0 195.3 183 94 27 66 142 4.33 .249 .317 .408 .725 6.0
2006 33 RR KL 4 5 .444 57 11 0 0 1 105.3 98 42 12 50 77 3.59 .245 .330 .380 .710 7.2
2007 34 NE KL 3 0 1.000 46 0 0 0 1 81.0 67 24 11 21 55 2.67 .226 .290 .402 .692 8.0
2008 35 SCS HL 1 1 .500 38 0 0 0 0 53.3 62 26 7 16 30 4.39 .281 .329 .407 .736 2.1
2009 36 AAA   1 1 .500 17 0 0 0 0 26.7 28 13 1 6 23 4.39 .264 .304 .358 .662  
5 Years Sim 17 26 .395 234 43 0 0 3 520.0 499 224 64 181 359 3.88 .251 .319 .402 .721 26.2
1 Years AAA 1 1 .500 17 0 0 0 0 26.7 28 13 1 6 23 4.39 .264 .304 .358 .662  
Season Average 3 5 .375 46 8 0 0 0 104.0 99 44 12 36 71 3.88 .251 .319 .402 .721  
Career Highs 7 15 1.000 57 32 0 0 1 195.3 183 94 27 66 142 4.39 .281 .330 .414 .740  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   404 181 50 140 248   .268 .330 .424 .754
vs LH   95 43 14 41 111   .199 .262 .335 .597
Home 8 13 .381 108 24 0 0 0 264.0 254 125 31 90 179 4.26 .251 .312 .401 .713
Away 9 13 .409 126 19 0 0 3 256.0 245 99 33 91 180 3.48 .252 .315 .403 .719
Mar/Apr 3 4 .429 35 7 0 0 0 91.3 88 26 7 24 60 2.56 .246 .294 .359 .653
May 2 8 .200 35 12 0 0 0 88.3 87 56 13 44 62 5.71 .254 .339 .424 .763
June 5 4 .556 42 7 0 0 0 84.3 79 28 8 31 60 2.99 .247 .313 .372 .685
July 2 3 .400 35 5 0 0 1 75.0 74 40 14 19 63 4.80 .258 .304 .446 .750
August 3 3 .500 47 6 0 0 0 95.7 88 35 11 32 59 3.29 .244 .305 .391 .696
Sep/Oct 2 4 .333 40 6 0 0 2 85.3 83 39 11 31 55 4.11 .260 .326 .433 .758
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Hank Aaron Award or Super Newbie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2004 31 RR KL 54 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0
2005 32 RR KL 39 58 2 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 23 .052 .098 .086 .185 -2.5 0.0
2006 33 RR KL 57 17 3 3 1 0 1 5 0 0 1 6 .176 .211 .412 .622 2.1 0.2
2007 34 NE KL 46 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 .000 .083 .000 .083 -0.7 0.0
2008 35 SCS HL 39 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4 0.0
2009 36 AAA   17 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2  
5 Years Sim 235 93 5 6 3 0 1 5 0 0 5 40 .065 .111 .129 .240 -1.7 0.2
1 Years AAA 17 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2  
162 Game Average 64 3 4 2 0 0 3 0 0 3 27 .065 .111 .129 .240 -1.2  
Career Highs 57 58 3 3 2 0 1 5 0 0 3 23 .176 .211 .412 .622 2.1  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   51 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 23 .059 .077 .098 .175 -2.3
vs LH   42 5 3 1 0 1 5 0 0 4 17 .071 .149 .167 .316 0.3
Home 108 51 3 4 1 0 1 1 0 0 2 24 .078 .113 .157 .270 -0.7
Away 127 42 2 2 2 0 0 4 0 0 3 16 .048 .109 .095 .204 -1.4
RISP   19 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 1 11 .053 .095 .105 .201 -0.7
Close/Late   7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.7
Mar/Apr 35 19 1 2 1 0 1 5 0 0 1 9 .105 .143 .316 .459 0.9
May 15 17 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 .059 .111 .059 .170 -0.7
June 35 14 2 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .214 .267 .357 .624 1.2
July 24 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .000 .000 .000 .000 -1.2
August 33 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 .000 .063 .000 .063 -1.1
Sep/Oct 35 15 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 10 .000 .063 .000 .063 -1.1
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Hoover Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
2004 31 RR KL P 54 0 85.0 3 10 1 1 .929 1.38    
2005 32 RR KL P 39 32 195.3 8 21 0 3 1.000 1.34    
2006 33 RR KL P 57 11 105.3 2 11 0 3 1.000 1.11    
2007 34 NE KL P 46 0 81.0 6 13 0 5 1.000 2.11    
2008 35 SCS HL P 38 0 53.3 3 9 1 0 .923 2.03    
Career Totals   234 43 520.0 22 64 2 12 .977 1.49    
Career Highs   57 32 195.3 8 21 1 5 1.000 2.11    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Losses
2005-10-15
 Homeruns Allowed
2005-7-27
        
 
   Black Ink Test: 0
   Gray Ink Test: 0
 
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History
Drafted in 45th round, 889th overall pick, by Raleigh in 2004
Released by Raleigh on 4/5/2004
Signed as a free agent by Nazareth on 4/5/2004 to a 1-year deal worth $1,292,000 per year
Traded from Nazareth to Raleigh on 4/5/2004 (Going to RR: P Ira Zielinski, P Donald Wingo, P Tony Velasco, RF David Elsea, C Jason Fugate. Going to NAZ: 3B Ike Klar)
Earned first career win on 8/20/2004
10/24/2004: Signed a contract extension with Raleigh, $2,380,000 per year, for 3 years
Had first career hit (double) on 6/9/2005, off Gonzalo Canton (DDR)
Hit first career homerun on 4/29/2006, off Jose Martinez (JBR)
Signed as a free agent by South Carolina on 2/6/2008 to a 3-year deal worth $1,000,000 per year
 
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