Player Report for #27 Pedro Vélez

Player Demographics
	Name:	Pedro Vélez	Height:	6' 0"
	Nickname:	Otto	Weight:	220 lbs
	Date of Birth:	February 20, 1941	Bats:	R
	Drafted:	Drafted by the Minneapolis Millers with the 1^st pick in the 1^st round of the 1960 draft	Throws:	R
	Current Status:	Retired
	Links:	Development History

Honors and Awards
Award	Years	Times Won
All-Star	1966, 1969, 1973, 1974, 1975	5

Batting Stats

Year/Team	Age	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SH	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	WAR	wOBA	OPS+
1962 - MIN	21	68	261	69	13	2	2	18	21	10	1	5	2	85	0	2	.264	.292	.352	.644	0.1	.279	68
1963 - MIN	22	122	438	131	40	2	6	49	55	57	6	17	5	104	0	1	.299	.383	.441	.824	3.4	.353	111
1964 - MIN	23	131	477	143	45	2	11	61	82	87	15	4	2	90	2	5	.300	.422	.472	.893	5.7	.394	130
1965 - MIN	24	131	486	168	52	6	15	61	87	72	14	1	7	81	4	1	.346	.439	.570	1.009	7.4	.433	155
1966 - MIN (AS)	25	130	482	159	41	4	23	86	110	80	11	7	7	88	2	5	.330	.431	.575	1.006	6.9	.425	152
1967 - MIN	26	132	505	166	42	2	24	89	116	73	6	9	3	84	4	1	.329	.417	.562	.980	5.8	.415	136
1968 - MIN	27	132	483	159	47	3	29	98	109	84	7	11	2	77	3	1	.329	.434	.619	1.053	7.3	.438	155
1969 - MIN (AS)	28	112	398	123	40	7	9	71	64	63	7	0	8	71	1	0	.309	.406	.513	.918	5.1	.397	142
1970 - SEA	29	132	466	123	28	7	10	83	74	89	9	0	4	98	0	0	.264	.389	.418	.807	5.1	.363	114
1971 - OMA	30	82	297	90	20	3	14	64	56	49	8	8	6	66	2	0	.303	.408	.532	.940	3.8	.396	140
1971 - SEA	30	11	39	15	5	0	0	5	6	4	0	0	0	6	0	0	.385	.442	.513	.955	0.5	.420	154
1971 - SF	30	41	125	38	6	3	3	17	18	26	2	4	0	24	1	0	.304	.431	.472	.903	1.3	.392	141
1971 - Tot	30	134	461	143	31	6	17	86	80	79	10	12	6	96	3	0	.310	.417	.514	.931	5.7	.397	141
1972 - OMA	31	131	472	132	28	3	23	96	84	90	17	20	7	106	3	1	.280	.408	.498	.906	5.1	.383	126
1973 - PHX (AS)	32	100	346	105	35	3	15	66	49	60	5	24	3	73	0	0	.303	.411	.552	.963	4.7	.391	154
1973 - OMA	32	31	105	23	6	0	5	11	14	26	3	3	0	30	0	0	.219	.388	.419	.807	1.1	.357	116
1973 - Tot (AS)	32	131	451	128	41	3	20	77	63	86	8	27	3	103	0	0	.284	.405	.521	.926	5.8	.383	145
1974 - KC (AS)	33	134	450	115	29	1	22	103	87	94	18	34	7	127	0	1	.256	.399	.471	.870	5.1	.362	132
1975 - KC (AS)	34	64	201	57	23	0	4	25	20	39	4	22	3	46	0	0	.284	.405	.458	.863	2.2	.351	135
1975 - DAL	34	67	207	62	18	1	9	33	32	43	6	24	1	51	1	1	.299	.432	.527	.959	2.9	.383	160
1975 - Tot (AS)	34	131	408	119	41	1	13	58	52	82	10	46	4	97	1	1	.292	.419	.493	.911	5.2	.367	147
1976 - DAL	35	133	433	96	27	0	16	64	60	78	10	35	3	124	1	0	.222	.351	.395	.746	2.9	.315	101
1977 - DAL	36	49	132	30	7	1	2	13	15	16	3	12	3	48	0	0	.227	.318	.341	.659	0.3	.277	81
1978 - DAL	37	30	31	9	2	1	3	11	7	8	1	5	0	12	0	0	.290	.450	.710	1.160	0.5	.424	204
1979 - DAL	38	49	112	24	3	1	1	6	5	23	2	9	0	36	0	0	.214	.358	.286	.643	0.1	.290	76
w/ MIN (2xAS)		958	3530	1118	320	28	119	533	644	526	67	54	36	680	16	16	.317	.411	.524	.936	41.7	.401	136
w/ SEA		143	505	138	33	7	10	88	80	93	9	0	4	104	0	0	.273	.393	.426	.819	5.6	.367	117
w/ SF		41	125	38	6	3	3	17	18	26	2	4	0	24	1	0	.304	.431	.472	.903	1.3	.392	141
w/ OMA		244	874	245	54	6	42	171	154	165	28	31	13	202	5	1	.280	.406	.500	.906	10.0	.384	129
w/ PHX (1xAS)		100	346	105	35	3	15	66	49	60	5	24	3	73	0	0	.303	.411	.552	.963	4.7	.391	154
w/ KC (2xAS)		198	651	172	52	1	26	128	107	133	22	56	10	173	0	1	.264	.401	.467	.868	7.4	.359	133
w/ DAL		328	915	221	57	4	31	127	119	168	22	85	7	271	2	1	.241	.370	.414	.784	6.8	.327	113
Per 162 games		162	559	164	45	4	20	91	94	94	12	20	6	123	2	2	.293	.403	.495	.898	6.2	.381	131
Totals		2012	6946	2037	557	52	246	1130	1171	1171	155	254	73	1527	24	19	.293	.403	.495	.898	77.5	.381	131

Expanded Batting Stats

Year/Team	Age	PA	Outs	EBH	TB	IBB	PS	PS/PA	PA/HR	BB/K	GDP	PwrSpd	SB%	RC	RC/27	BBABIP	ISO
1962 - MIN	21	279	201	17	92	0	1027	3.68	139.5	0.12	7	0.0	0.0	25.1	3.4	.381	.088
1963 - MIN	22	523	330	48	193	2	1952	3.73	87.2	0.55	10	0.0	0.0	77.1	6.3	.375	.142
1964 - MIN	23	585	345	58	225	3	2266	3.87	53.2	0.97	10	3.4	28.6	100.2	7.8	.349	.172
1965 - MIN	24	580	327	73	277	1	2192	3.78	38.7	0.89	10	6.3	80.0	127.9	10.6	.385	.224
1966 - MIN (AS)	25	587	342	68	277	3	2239	3.81	25.5	0.91	7	3.7	28.6	125.0	9.9	.360	.245
1967 - MIN	26	596	352	68	284	5	2291	3.84	24.8	0.87	15	6.9	80.0	119.7	9.2	.355	.234
1968 - MIN	27	587	338	79	299	6	2212	3.77	20.2	1.09	12	5.4	75.0	133.0	10.6	.343	.290
1969 - MIN (AS)	28	476	283	56	204	7	1782	3.74	52.9	0.89	13	1.8	100.0	85.1	8.1	.350	.203
1970 - SEA	29	568	347	45	195	5	2195	3.86	56.8	0.91	24	0.0	0.0	76.7	6.0	.312	.154
1971 - SF	30	157	91	12	59	2	563	3.59	52.3	1.08	7	1.5	100.0	25.7	7.6	.357	.168
1971 - SEA	30	43	24	5	20	0	175	4.07	0.0	0.67	4	0.0	0.0	7.3	8.3	.455	.128
1971 - OMA	30	368	221	37	158	2	1407	3.82	26.3	0.74	9	3.5	100.0	67.7	8.3	.341	.229
1971 - Tot	30	568	336	54	237	4	2145	3.78	33.4	0.82	20	5.1	100.0	100.8	8.1	.356	.204
1972 - OMA	31	606	368	54	235	6	2293	3.78	26.3	0.85	10	5.3	75.0	104.2	7.6	.311	.218
1973 - PHX (AS)	32	438	268	53	191	1	1613	3.68	29.2	0.82	8	0.0	0.0	82.0	8.3	.345	.249
1973 - OMA	32	137	85	11	44	0	540	3.94	27.4	0.87	4	0.0	0.0	18.6	5.9	.257	.200
1973 - Tot (AS)	32	575	353	64	235	1	2153	3.74	28.8	0.83	12	0.0	0.0	100.4	7.7	.326	.237
1974 - KC (AS)	33	603	377	52	212	2	2343	3.89	27.4	0.74	10	0.0	0.0	93.8	6.7	.302	.216
1975 - KC (AS)	34	269	169	27	92	2	971	3.61	67.2	0.85	3	0.0	0.0	41.7	6.7	.344	.174
1975 - DAL	34	281	171	28	109	4	1041	3.70	31.2	0.84	2	1.8	50.0	51.6	8.1	.358	.227
1975 - Tot (AS)	34	550	340	55	201	6	2012	3.66	42.3	0.85	5	1.9	50.0	93.1	7.4	.351	.201
1976 - DAL	35	559	375	43	171	2	2171	3.88	34.9	0.63	13	1.9	100.0	65.4	4.7	.270	.173
1977 - DAL	36	166	117	10	45	1	622	3.75	83.0	0.33	4	0.0	0.0	15.6	3.6	.329	.114
1978 - DAL	37	45	27	6	22	1	165	3.67	15.0	0.67	0	0.0	0.0	10.7	10.7	.375	.419
1979 - DAL	38	146	97	5	32	1	584	4.00	146.0	0.64	2	0.0	0.0	13.8	3.8	.307	.071
w/ MIN (2xAS)		4213	2518	467	1851	27	15961	3.79	35.4	0.77	84	28.2	50.0	785.1	8.4	.361	.208
w/ SEA		611	371	50	215	5	2370	3.88	61.1	0.89	28	0.0	0.0	84.1	6.1	.324	.152
w/ SF		157	91	12	59	2	563	3.59	52.3	1.08	7	1.5	100.0	25.7	7.6	.357	.168
w/ OMA		1111	674	102	437	8	4240	3.82	26.5	0.82	23	8.9	83.3	190.3	7.6	.316	.220
w/ PHX (1xAS)		438	268	53	191	1	1613	3.68	29.2	0.82	8	0.0	0.0	82.0	8.3	.345	.249
w/ KC (2xAS)		872	546	79	304	4	3314	3.80	33.5	0.77	13	0.0	0.0	135.5	6.7	.316	.203
w/ DAL		1197	787	92	379	9	4583	3.83	38.6	0.62	21	3.8	66.7	154.3	5.3	.306	.173
Per 162 games		692	423	69	277	5	2628	3.80	35.0	0.77	15	3.5	55.8	116.8	7.5	.341	.201
Totals		8599	5255	855	3436	56	32644	3.80	35.0	0.77	184	43.7	55.8	1451.1	7.5	.341	.201

Postseason Batting Stats

Year/Team	Age	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SH	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	wOBA
1966 - MIN	25	7	23	9	4	0	2	3	5	6	0	0	0	6	0	0	.391	.517	.826	1.343	.548
1967 - MIN	26	14	60	12	2	0	2	8	10	6	0	4	0	12	2	0	.200	.273	.333	.606	.256
1968 - MIN	27	7	24	5	3	0	1	4	4	5	0	0	1	2	0	0	.208	.333	.458	.792	.339
1969 - MIN	28	8	30	7	3	2	0	7	4	3	0	0	0	5	0	0	.233	.303	.467	.770	.327
1970 - SEA	29	18	60	13	3	0	2	11	13	13	3	0	2	15	0	0	.217	.372	.367	.739	.339
1972 - OMA	31	9	34	7	3	0	0	3	4	4	1	0	0	8	0	0	.206	.308	.294	.602	.281
1974 - KC	33	7	24	4	2	0	1	3	1	4	2	2	0	10	0	0	.167	.333	.375	.708	.303
1975 - DAL	34	18	58	19	10	1	1	8	16	7	2	7	1	14	0	0	.328	.412	.586	.998	.383
1976 - DAL	35	16	55	7	3	0	1	9	3	5	1	3	1	21	0	1	.127	.210	.236	.446	.196
1977 - DAL	36	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000
w/ MIN		36	137	33	12	2	5	22	23	20	0	4	1	25	2	0	.241	.335	.467	.803	.338
w/ SEA		18	60	13	3	0	2	11	13	13	3	0	2	15	0	0	.217	.372	.367	.739	.339
w/ OMA		9	34	7	3	0	0	3	4	4	1	0	0	8	0	0	.206	.308	.294	.602	.281
w/ KC		7	24	4	2	0	1	3	1	4	2	2	0	10	0	0	.167	.333	.375	.708	.303
w/ DAL		35	114	26	13	1	2	17	19	12	3	10	2	35	0	1	.228	.313	.412	.725	.294
Per 162 games		162	569	128	51	5	15	86	93	82	14	25	8	143	3	2	.225	.333	.412	.745	.317
Totals		105	369	83	33	3	10	56	60	53	9	16	5	93	2	1	.225	.333	.412	.745	.317

Fielding Stats

Year/Team	Age	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR	PB	SBA	RTO	RTO%
1962 - MIN	21	C	66	65	450	64	3	525	11	.979	570.0	8.12	-0.8	4	104	37	35.6
1963 - MIN	22	C	122	122	752	127	2	893	14	.984	1035.3	7.64	1.2	9	202	81	40.1
1964 - MIN	23	C	129	129	938	144	4	1095	13	.988	1148.7	8.48	2.3	8	227	93	41.0
1965 - MIN	24	C	130	130	926	139	1	1082	17	.984	1147.3	8.35	-0.1	10	259	100	38.6
1966 - MIN	25	C	128	128	941	109	2	1070	20	.981	1137.7	8.31	1.3	5	209	79	37.8
1967 - MIN	26	C	129	128	956	119	1	1089	14	.987	1139.7	8.49	0.6	8	196	74	37.8
1968 - MIN	27	C	129	128	948	99	1	1065	18	.983	1138.3	8.28	-0.0	6	201	51	25.4
1969 - MIN	28	C	111	111	825	107	7	949	17	.982	1001.0	8.38	-1.7	10	178	63	35.4
1970 - SEA	29	C	130	130	1067	123	5	1200	10	.992	1168.0	9.17	4.9	12	169	65	38.5
1971 - SEA	30	C	11	11	92	5	0	98	1	.990	97.7	8.94	-0.8	3	17	3	17.6
1971 - SF	30	C	37	35	269	31	1	305	5	.984	305.7	8.83	-2.9	6	36	8	22.2
1971 - OMA	30	C	80	80	560	74	2	643	9	.986	717.7	7.95	0.4	8	120	39	32.5
1971 - C Tot	30	C	128	126	921	110	3	1046	15	.986	1121.0	8.28	-3.3	17	173	50	28.9
1972 - OMA	31	C	130	130	842	99	4	953	12	.987	1174.0	7.21	2.1	5	191	58	30.4
1973 - OMA	32	C	31	31	199	26	0	225	0	1.000	271.7	7.45	-0.6	1	46	13	28.3
1973 - PHX	32	C	100	99	813	91	3	920	16	.983	898.0	9.06	-1.9	6	167	49	29.3
1973 - C Tot (AS)	32	C	131	130	1012	117	3	1145	16	.986	1169.7	8.69	-2.6	7	213	62	29.1
1974 - KC	33	C	132	132	978	114	1	1104	12	.989	1186.7	8.28	-0.8	12	184	69	37.5
1975 - DAL	34	C	66	66	608	61	2	677	8	.988	573.0	10.51	0.6	4	97	38	39.2
1975 - KC	34	C	62	62	441	61	2	506	4	.992	535.7	8.43	0.9	4	109	40	36.7
1975 - C Tot (AS)	34	C	128	128	1049	122	4	1183	12	.990	1108.7	9.51	1.4	8	206	78	37.9
1976 - DAL	35	C	130	130	1281	130	6	1422	11	.992	1163.0	10.92	1.4	6	225	84	37.3
1977 - DAL	36	C	39	34	345	33	1	385	7	.982	328.3	10.36	-0.4	4	62	19	30.6
1978 - DAL	37	C	13	6	68	1	0	70	1	.986	66.3	9.36	-0.3	1	6	1	16.7
1979 - DAL	38	C	40	33	317	29	1	348	2	.994	309.3	10.07	-1.3	3	67	20	29.8
Catcher			1945	1920	14616	1786	49	16624	222	.987	17113.0	8.63	4.1	135	3072	1084	35.3

Leaderboard Appearances

Year	2B	Rank
1964	45	7
1965	52	2
1968	47	6

Year	BB	Rank
1970	89	5
1974	94	7
1975	82	8

Year	SH	Rank
1974	34	8
1975	46	3
1976	35	7

Year	SF	Rank
1969	8	8
1974	7	8

Year	AVG	Rank
1965	.346	7

Year	OBP	Rank
1965	.439	7
1966	.431	10
1968	.434	9
1973	.405	10
1974	.399	9
1975	.419	6

Year	RC/27	Rank
1965	10.3	9
1975	7.3	10

Year	TAVG	Rank
1973	0.3814	10

Year	wRC+	Rank
1966	64.6487	8
1975	58.2477	10

Career Metrics
Black Ink	0
Gray Ink	16
HOF Standards (batting)	58

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