#10 Baltasar "Crusher" Velazquez, Third Base, 28 yrs, Chicago (A) White Sox
Sunday, 10/29/2078 |
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| Baltasar Velazquez
Crusher
2/8/2050
28
Dominican Republic
6"3
180
Third Base
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
2 / 6 (Fair)
Average
Normal
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3.5 Stars
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| Big League Contract
$ 3,721,429
2078
$ 8,000,000 (5 year(s))
6 Year(s), 77 Days (1109 total Days)
172 Day(s)
6 Year(s)
Not eligible
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 77 | 65 | 55 | 43 | 89 |
| Versus LHP | 52 | 57 | 54 | 37 | 83 |
| Versus RHP | 87 | 68 | 55 | 46 | 91 |
| Talent | 72 | 66 | 63 | 60 | 82 |
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75
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Pull Hitter
| Fielding Ratings
3B : 50 (Range), .974 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 4
Infield Arm : 92
Outfield Arm : 10
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
| 9/26 | @CLE | W 6-1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | #1 | | |
| 9/27 | @CLE | W 5-2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
| 9/28 | @CLE | L 5-6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #1 | | |
| 9/29 | @DET | L 6-7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
| 9/30 | @DET | W 7-3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
| 10/1 | @DET | L 2-3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
| 10/4 | @LAA | L 3-5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
| 10/5 | @LAA | L 1-2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
| 10/7 | LAA | W 5-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
| 10/8 | LAA | L 1-2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #1 | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 141 | 569 | 184 | 35 | 8 | 16 | 91 | 112 | 37 | 52 | .323 | .367 | .497 | .865 | .868 | .174 |
| Projected | 141 | 569 | 184 | 35 | 8 | 16 | 91 | 112 | 37 | 52 | .323 | .367 | .497 | .865 | .868 | .174 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 132 | 623 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 283 | 59 | 27 | 19 | 58.7 | 118.7 | 7.7 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 130 | 34 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 19 | 6 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .262 | .293 | .354 | .647 |
| vs. RHP | 439 | 150 | 28 | 7 | 15 | 78 | 93 | 31 | 37 | 6 | 1 | 6 | .342 | .388 | .540 | .928 |
| Close/Late | 55 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .255 | .295 | .418 | .713 |
| Scoring Position | 128 | 43 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 70 | 0 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 1 | .336 | .356 | .539 | .895 |
| Pinch Hitting | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .375 | .444 | .500 | .944 |
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| | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Home | 68 | 258 | 89 | 18 | 3 | 6 | 40 | 58 | 13 | 19 | .345 | .383 | .508 | .890 |
| Road | 73 | 311 | 95 | 17 | 5 | 10 | 51 | 54 | 24 | 33 | .305 | .353 | .489 | .841 |
| March/April | 22 | 91 | 30 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 20 | 4 | 9 | .330 | .354 | .505 | .860 |
| May | 27 | 106 | 37 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 12 | 7 | 11 | .349 | .383 | .491 | .873 |
| June | 24 | 99 | 32 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 23 | 11 | 9 | .323 | .386 | .505 | .891 |
| July | 16 | 64 | 23 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 3 | .359 | .388 | .594 | .982 |
| August | 27 | 116 | 29 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 25 | 7 | 14 | .250 | .302 | .362 | .664 |
| Sept/Oct | 25 | 93 | 33 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 19 | 7 | 6 | .355 | .402 | .591 | .993 |
| Postseason | 4 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .294 | .250 | .544 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 2072 | 65 | 226 | 71 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 27 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 31 | 14 | 4 | .314 | .362 | .407 | .769 | CHA |
| 2073 | 147 | 586 | 175 | 29 | 9 | 10 | 66 | 104 | 40 | 2 | 3 | 80 | 24 | 10 | .299 | .344 | .430 | .774 | CHA |
| 2074 | 148 | 605 | 172 | 30 | 11 | 8 | 48 | 92 | 46 | 8 | 1 | 62 | 35 | 16 | .284 | .342 | .410 | .752 | CHA |
| 2075 | 146 | 612 | 188 | 46 | 13 | 13 | 77 | 99 | 34 | 13 | 7 | 55 | 25 | 15 | .307 | .353 | .489 | .841 | CHA,AL |
| 2076 | 157 | 644 | 226 | 51 | 9 | 14 | 81 | 108 | 43 | 9 | 3 | 43 | 30 | 17 | .351 | .398 | .523 | .921 | CHA,AL |
| 2077 | 152 | 636 | 202 | 45 | 10 | 17 | 77 | 116 | 50 | 5 | 2 | 39 | 49 | 10 | .318 | .371 | .500 | .871 | CHA |
| 2078 | 141 | 569 | 184 | 35 | 8 | 16 | 91 | 112 | 37 | 7 | 8 | 52 | 27 | 19 | .323 | .367 | .497 | .865 | CHA |
| Total | 956 | 3878 | 1218 | 244 | 62 | 81 | 459 | 658 | 266 | 46 | 26 | 362 | 204 | 91 | .314 | .363 | .472 | .835 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 2072, AAA | 38 | 135 | 49 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 24 | 26 | 12 | 15 | 2 | 4 | .363 | .407 | .607 | 1.014 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 2078 | 4 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .250 | .294 | .250 | .544 |
| Total | 4 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .250 | .294 | .250 | .544 |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| Third Base | 137 | 131 | 80 | 267 | 22 | 357 | 10 | .972 | 1135.2 | 2.83 | | | | |
| Centerfield | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 8.0 | 1.13 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 8th overall pick, by Chicago (A) in 2072...
Had first career hit (double) on 7/18/2072, off Willie Sinha (SEA)...
Hit first career homerun on 8/6/2072, off Silvio Espinosa (MIN)...
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Oakland on 4/24/2074...
Had 21-game hitting streak snapped on 6/21/2075...
Was selected to the 2075 Allstar game...
Injured on 9/24/2075 with a Broken Hand, out for 5 weeks...
2/1/2076: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,257,143 through salary arbitration...
Had 27-game hitting streak snapped on 5/29/2076...
Was selected to the 2076 Allstar game...
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Detroit on 9/3/2076...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/4/2076, hitting .567 with 2 HR, 7 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/2076, hitting .482 with 3 HR, 25 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 10/2/2076, hitting .500 with 0 HR, 8 RBI...
Won Gold Glove at Third Base in 2076...
2/1/2077: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,721,429 through salary arbitration...
Had 22-game hitting streak snapped on 4/5/2077...
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against New York (A) on 9/3/2077...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/4/2077, hitting .542 with 0 HR, 5 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/2077, hitting .444 with 4 HR, 21 RBI...
Injured on 10/1/2077 with a Strained Achilles Tendon, out for 1-2 weeks...
2/1/2078: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,721,429 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 7/14/2078 with a Strained Hamstring Muscle, out for one week...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/31/2078, hitting .500 with 2 HR, 4 RBI...
8/21/2078: Signed a contract extension with Chicago (A), $8,000,000 per year, for 5 years.
Won Gold Glove at Third Base in 2078...
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| Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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AVG
2075 - .307 - 9th
2076 - .351 - 1st
2077 - .318 - 7th
| OBP
2076 - .398 - 7th
| Hits
2075 - 188 - 3rd
2076 - 226 - 1st
2077 - 202 - 4th
| Doubles
2076 - 51 - 7th
| Triples
2073 - 9 - 8th
2074 - 11 - 6th
2075 - 13 - 3rd
2076 - 9 - 8th
2077 - 10 - 6th
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Runs
2076 - 108 - 8th
2077 - 116 - 6th
| SB
2074 - 35 - 9th
2077 - 49 - 4th
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