C Pedro 'Otto' Vélez #27
Age: 72 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/01/2013
C PEDRO 'OTTO' VÉLEZ #27 - AGE: 72 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 4 4 4 4
Gap 5 6 5 5
Power 4 4 4 4
Eye 9 9 8 9
Avoid K's 2 2 2 2
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 2
Errors: - 3 2
Arm: 1 6 6
Turn DP: - 2 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 1 Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 5
Baserunning Inst.: 3
Sacrifice Bunt: 8
Bunt for Hit: 2
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
He is a vocal leader in the clubhouse.
High: Leader
Low: Loyalty, Adaptability
Birthday:02/20/1941
Born in:Canastota, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:220 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:17 Years, -41 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:17 Years, -41 Days
Pro Service:21 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1960, 1st Pick in Round 1
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1962 Minneapolis - BSBL 21 68 261 69 13 2 2 18 21 10 1 2 85 0 2 .264 .292 .352 .644 68 70 0.1
1963 Minneapolis - BSBL 22 122 438 131 40 2 6 49 55 57 6 5 104 0 1 .299 .383 .441 .824 111 113 3.4
1964 Minneapolis - BSBL 23 131 477 143 45 2 11 61 82 87 15 2 90 2 5 .300 .422 .472 .893 129 140 5.7
1965 Minneapolis - BSBL 24 131 486 168 52 6 15 61 87 72 14 7 81 4 1 .346 .439 .570 1.009 155 160 7.4
1966 Minneapolis - BSBL 25 130 482 159 41 4 23 86 110 80 11 7 88 2 5 .330 .431 .575 1.006 152 152 6.9
1967 Minneapolis - BSBL 26 132 505 166 42 2 24 89 116 73 6 3 84 4 1 .329 .417 .562 .980 136 137 5.8
1968 Minneapolis - BSBL 27 132 483 159 47 3 29 98 109 84 7 2 77 3 1 .329 .434 .619 1.053 155 165 7.3
1969 Minneapolis - BSBL 28 112 398 123 40 7 9 71 64 63 7 8 71 1 0 .309 .405 .513 .918 142 152 5.1
1970 Seattle - BSBL 29 132 466 123 28 7 10 83 74 89 9 4 98 0 0 .264 .389 .418 .808 114 128 5.1
1971 Omaha - BSBL 30 82 297 90 20 3 14 64 56 49 8 6 66 2 0 .303 .408 .532 .940 140 144 3.8
1971 San Francisco - BSBL 30 41 125 38 6 3 3 17 18 26 2 0 24 1 0 .304 .431 .472 .903 141 149 1.3
1971 Seattle - BSBL 30 11 39 15 5 0 0 5 6 4 0 0 6 0 0 .385 .442 .513 .955 154 177 0.5
1971 Total - BSBL 30 134 461 143 31 6 17 86 80 79 10 6 96 3 0 .310 .417 .514 .931 141 148 5.7
1972 Omaha - BSBL 31 131 472 132 28 3 23 96 84 90 17 7 106 3 1 .280 .408 .498 .906 127 127 5.1
1973 Omaha - BSBL 32 31 105 23 6 0 5 11 14 26 3 0 30 0 0 .219 .388 .419 .807 116 129 1.1
1973 Phoenix - BSBL 32 100 346 105 35 3 15 66 49 60 5 3 73 0 0 .303 .411 .552 .963 154 152 4.7
1973 Total - BSBL 32 131 451 128 41 3 20 77 63 86 8 3 103 0 0 .284 .405 .521 .926 145 147 5.8
1974 Kansas City - BSBL 33 134 450 115 29 1 22 103 87 94 18 7 127 0 1 .256 .399 .471 .870 132 131 5.1
1975 Kansas City - BSBL 34 64 201 57 23 0 4 25 20 39 4 3 46 0 0 .284 .405 .458 .863 135 126 2.2
1975 Dallas - BSBL 34 67 207 62 18 1 9 33 32 43 6 1 51 1 1 .300 .432 .527 .958 160 146 2.9
1975 Total - BSBL 34 131 408 119 41 1 13 58 52 82 10 4 97 1 1 .292 .419 .493 .911 147 136 5.2
1976 Dallas - BSBL 35 133 433 96 27 0 16 64 60 78 10 3 124 1 0 .222 .351 .395 .746 101 100 2.9
1977 Dallas - BSBL 36 49 132 30 7 1 2 13 15 16 3 3 48 0 0 .227 .318 .341 .659 81 74 0.3
1978 Dallas - BSBL 37 30 31 9 2 1 3 11 7 8 1 0 12 0 0 .290 .450 .710 1.160 204 171 0.5
1979 Dallas - BSBL 38 49 112 24 3 1 1 6 5 23 2 0 36 0 0 .214 .358 .286 .643 76 74 0.1
Total BSBL 2012 6946 2037 557 52 246 1130 1171 1171 155 73 1527 24 19 .293 .403 .495 .898 131 134 77.5
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1960 Brainerd - A 19 68 227 52 11 2 1 15 28 46 4 2 24 0 1 .229 .366 .308 .674 94 102 1.0
1961 Duluth - AA 20 90 315 87 31 1 4 44 49 42 1 1 45 0 1 .276 .362 .419 .781 116 117 1.9
1961 St. Paul - AAA 20 29 84 23 7 0 0 9 5 8 3 0 15 0 0 .274 .358 .357 .715 104 111 0.5
1962 St. Paul - AAA 21 51 199 56 14 3 1 24 29 23 1 0 37 0 1 .281 .359 .397 .756 113 120 1.4
1980 Brainerd - A 39 4 8 4 1 0 1 2 2 2 0 0 1 0 1 .500 .600 1.000 1.600 386 406 0.3
1980 St. Paul - AAA 39 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200 -37 -22 -0.1
1981 Duluth - AA 40 106 304 64 12 0 7 25 40 93 8 1 100 7 3 .211 .406 .319 .725 119 125 3.6
1981 St. Paul - AAA 40 11 29 7 3 0 0 3 2 9 2 1 11 1 0 .241 .439 .345 .784 126 136 0.4
Total BSBLAAA 92 316 86 24 3 1 36 36 41 6 1 66 1 1 .272 .365 .377 .742 110 117
Total BSBLAA 196 619 151 43 1 11 69 89 135 9 2 145 7 4 .244 .386 .370 .756 118 121
Total BSBLA 72 235 56 12 2 2 17 30 48 4 2 25 0 2 .238 .374 .332 .706 104 112
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1966 Minneapolis - BSBL 25 7 23 9 4 0 2 3 5 6 0 0 6 0 0 .391 .517 .826 1.343 232 213 1.4
1967 Minneapolis - BSBL 26 14 60 12 2 0 2 8 10 6 0 0 12 2 0 .200 .273 .333 .606 47 47 0.5
1968 Minneapolis - BSBL 27 7 24 5 3 0 1 4 4 5 0 1 2 0 0 .208 .333 .458 .792 92 105 0.8
1969 Minneapolis - BSBL 28 8 30 7 3 2 0 7 4 3 0 0 5 0 0 .233 .303 .467 .770 101 110 0.7
1970 Seattle - BSBL 29 18 60 13 3 0 2 11 13 13 3 2 15 0 0 .217 .372 .367 .738 96 96 1.5
1972 Omaha - BSBL 31 9 34 7 3 0 0 3 4 4 1 0 8 0 0 .206 .308 .294 .602 53 68 0.9
1974 Kansas City - BSBL 33 7 24 4 2 0 1 3 1 4 2 0 10 0 0 .167 .333 .375 .708 90 78 0.8
1975 Dallas - BSBL 34 18 58 19 10 1 1 8 16 7 2 1 14 0 0 .328 .412 .586 .998 168 155 1.2
1976 Dallas - BSBL 35 16 55 7 3 0 1 9 3 5 1 1 21 0 1 .127 .210 .236 .446 20 17 0.5
1977 Dallas - BSBL 36 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -123 0.2
Total BSBL 105 369 83 33 3 10 56 60 53 9 5 93 2 1 .225 .333 .412 .744 94 92
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1962 Minneapolis - MLB C 66 65 450 64 3 525 11 .979 570.0 8.12 -0.8 .000 4 104 37 35.6
1963 Minneapolis - MLB C 122 122 752 127 2 893 14 .984 1035.1 7.64 +1.2 .000 9 202 81 40.1
1964 Minneapolis - MLB C 129 129 938 144 4 1095 13 .988 1148.2 8.48 +2.3 .000 8 227 93 41.0
1965 Minneapolis - MLB C 130 130 926 139 1 1082 17 .984 1147.1 8.35 -0.1 .000 10 259 100 38.6
1966 Minneapolis - MLB C 128 128 941 109 2 1070 20 .981 1137.2 8.31 +1.3 .000 5 209 79 37.8
1967 Minneapolis - MLB C 129 128 956 119 1 1089 14 .987 1139.2 8.49 +0.6 .000 8 196 74 37.8
1968 Minneapolis - MLB C 129 128 948 99 1 1065 18 .983 1138.1 8.28 -0.0 .000 6 201 51 25.4
1969 Minneapolis - MLB C 111 111 825 107 7 949 17 .982 1001.0 8.38 -1.7 .956 10 178 63 35.4
1970 Seattle - MLB C 130 130 1067 123 5 1200 10 .992 1168.0 9.17 +4.9 1.044 12 169 65 38.5
1971 Seattle - MLB C 11 11 92 5 0 98 1 .990 97.2 8.94 -0.8 1.146 3 17 3 17.6
1971 Omaha - MLB C 80 80 560 74 2 643 9 .986 717.2 7.95 +0.4 1.024 8 120 39 32.5
1971 San Francisco - MLB C 37 35 269 31 1 305 5 .984 305.2 8.83 -2.9 .927 6 36 8 22.2
1972 Omaha - MLB C 130 130 842 99 4 953 12 .987 1174.0 7.21 +2.1 1.052 5 191 58 30.4
1973 Omaha - MLB C 31 31 199 26 0 225 0 1.000 271.2 7.45 -0.6 .979 1 46 13 28.3
1973 Phoenix - MLB C 100 99 813 91 3 920 16 .983 898.0 9.06 -1.9 .993 6 167 49 29.3
1974 Kansas City - MLB C 132 132 978 114 1 1104 12 .989 1186.2 8.28 -0.8 .955 12 184 69 37.5
1975 Dallas - MLB C 66 66 608 61 2 677 8 .988 573.0 10.51 +0.6 .940 4 97 38 39.2
1975 Kansas City - MLB C 62 62 441 61 2 506 4 .992 535.2 8.43 +0.9 .991 4 109 40 36.7
1976 Dallas - MLB C 130 130 1281 130 6 1422 11 .992 1163.0 10.92 +1.4 .952 6 225 84 37.3
1977 Dallas - MLB C 39 34 345 33 1 385 7 .982 328.1 10.36 -0.4 1.031 4 62 19 30.6
1978 Dallas - MLB C 13 6 68 1 0 70 1 .986 66.1 9.36 -0.3 .963 1 6 1 16.7
1979 Dallas - MLB C 40 33 317 29 1 348 2 .994 309.1 10.07 -1.3 .952 3 67 20 29.9
TOTAL C 1945 1920 14616 1786 49 16624 222 .987 17113.0 8.63 +4.1 .992 135 3072 1084 35.3
PLAYER HISTORY
06/15/1960 Drafted in the 1960 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 1, 1st overall Pick) by the Minneapolis Millers.
01/01/1961 SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (9); Power: 1 (7); Eye: 5 (8).
01/01/1962 SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (9); Power: 2 (7); Eye: 5 (8).
10/22/1962 Named the #3 prospect in the BSBL
11/15/1962 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (9); Power: 3 (7); Eye: 7 (8).
04/08/1963 Named the #2 prospect in the BSBL
04/08/1963 Named the #2 prospect in the BSBL
05/13/1963 Injured (fractured hand), out for 4 weeks.
11/29/1963 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (8); Power: 4 (7); Eye: 8 (8).
11/28/1964 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 4 (7); Eye: 8 (8).
09/20/1965 Goes 0-2 against the Houston Lone Stars, ending his hitting streak at 21 games.
11/24/1965 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $5,843,200 through arbitration.
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 6 (7); Eye: 8 (8).
07/04/1966 Was selected to the 1966 Big Sky Baseball All-Star Game.
11/22/1966 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,162,800 through arbitration.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 8 (8).
09/30/1967 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $66,420,000 with the Minneapolis Millers organization.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 8 (8).
09/12/1968 Injured (bruised foot), day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 8 (9).
07/07/1969 Was selected to the 1969 Big Sky Baseball All-Star Game.
09/09/1969 Injured (torn hamstring), out for 6 weeks.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (8); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 8 (9).
01/12/1970 Was traded by the Minneapolis Millers to the Seattle Rainiers, along with CL Jorge Gonzáles, $5,000,000, in exchange for C Jim Walker, MR José Zambrano, LF Cornell O'Keefe.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 8 (8).
04/19/1971 Was traded by the Seattle Rainiers to the San Francisco Seals, along with LF Roberto Pérez, $2,000,000, in exchange for C Norm Jones, a 1st draft pick.
06/13/1971 Was traded by the San Francisco Seals to the Omaha Bombers, along with CL Chris Green, LF Roberto Pérez, a 2nd draft pick, in exchange for C Derek Fisher, SP Brian Clark.
07/01/1971 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $43,200,000 with the Omaha Bombers organization.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 9 (9).
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 8 (8).
05/21/1973 Was traded by the Omaha Bombers to the Phoenix Fireballs in exchange for a 1st draft pick.
07/02/1973 Was selected to the 1973 Big Sky Baseball All-Star Game.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 8 (8).
01/07/1974 Was traded by the Phoenix Fireballs to the Kansas City Jacks in exchange for a 1st draft pick, a 3rd draft pick.
07/08/1974 Was selected to the 1974 Big Sky Baseball All-Star Game.
07/28/1974 Scores his 1000th career Big Sky Baseball run!
09/30/1974 Wins the BSBL PL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 9 (9).
06/25/1975 Collects his 1000th career Big Sky Baseball RBI!
07/06/1975 Was selected to the 1975 Big Sky Baseball All-Star Game.
07/06/1975 Was traded by the Kansas City Jacks to the Dallas Eagles in exchange for C Henry Wilson, LF Armando Rivera, a 1st draft pick.
08/01/1975 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $47,380,000 with the Dallas Eagles organization.
11/04/1975 Won the 1975 Big Sky Baseball Series of the West with the Dallas Eagles!
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 9 (9).
10/25/1976 Won the 1976 Big Sky Baseball Series of the West with the Dallas Eagles!
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (7); Power: 6 (7); Eye: 9 (9).
06/01/1977 Collects his 2000th career Big Sky Baseball hit!
10/29/1977 Won the 1977 Big Sky Baseball Series of the West with the Dallas Eagles!
01/01/1978 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (7); Power: 6 (7); Eye: 9 (9).
01/01/1979 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (7); Power: 5 (7); Eye: 9 (9).
11/24/1979 Became a free agent.
01/01/1980 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (7); Power: 4 (7); Eye: 9 (9).
09/03/1980 Signed a minor league contract with the Minneapolis Millers organization.
10/11/1980 Signed a 0-year minor league contract extension with the Minneapolis Millers organization.
01/01/1981 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (7); Power: 4 (7); Eye: 9 (9).
08/14/1981 Signed a 0-year minor league contract extension with the Minneapolis Millers organization.
09/18/1981 Retired from professional baseball.
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 10.30 9
1975 7.33 10
Year wOBA Rank
1973 .381 10
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