Otto Velez
Born: November 29, 1950, Ponce, P.R.Height: 6'0" Weight: 170 Bats: Right Throws: Right
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Batting Statistics Hide partial season data Year Team Lg Age G AB R H TB 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF SB CS UW IW HP SO DP BA SLG OBP 1973 New York AL 22 23 77 9 15 25 4 0 2 7 0 0 0 1 15 0 0 24 0 .195 .325 .326 1974 New York AL 23 27 67 9 14 23 1 1 2 10 0 2 0 0 14 1 0 24 1 .209 .343 .345 1975 New York AL 24 6 8 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .400 1976 New York AL 25 49 94 11 25 37 6 0 2 10 0 0 0 0 22 1 0 26 1 .266 .394 .410 1977 Toronto AL 26 120 360 50 92 165 19 3 16 62 2 6 4 2 64 1 1 87 9 .256 .458 .366 1978 Toronto AL 27 91 248 29 66 111 14 2 9 38 3 2 1 3 44 1 2 41 8 .266 .448 .380 1979 Toronto AL 28 99 274 45 79 145 21 0 15 48 2 0 0 1 44 2 3 45 8 .288 .529 .396 1980 Toronto AL 29 104 357 54 96 174 12 3 20 62 0 4 0 0 46 8 2 86 8 .269 .487 .365 1981 Toronto AL 30 80 240 32 51 97 9 2 11 28 2 2 0 3 52 3 3 60 5 .213 .404 .363 1982 Toronto AL 31 28 52 4 10 14 1 0 1 5 0 0 1 0 13 0 0 15 1 .192 .269 .354 1983 Cleveland AL 32 10 25 1 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 6 0 .080 .080 .179 TOTALS 637 1802 244 452 795 87 11 78 272 9 16 6 10 319 17 11 414 41 .251 .441 .369
| Batter data: G: Games played; AB: At bats; R: Runs scored; H: Hits; TB: Total bases; 2B: Doubles; 3B: Triples; HR: Home runs; RBI: Runs batted in; SH: Sacrifice hits; SF: Sacrifice flies; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught stealing; UW: Unintentional walks; IW: Intentional walks; HP: Hit by pitch; SO: Strikeouts; DP: Double plays grounded into; BA: Batting average; SLG: Slugging percentage; OBP: On base percentage |
Defensive Statistics Year Team Lg POS INN GS DR+ DR- G PO A E DP FP RF9 SB CS PB PkO 1973 New York AL RF 204.1 23 0 2 23 43 2 2 0 .957 1.98 1974 New York AL 1B 148.2 18 3 2 21 136 5 2 8 .986 8.54 1974 New York AL RF 17.0 2 1 1 3 1 0 1 0 .500 0.53 1974 New York AL 3B 16.0 2 0 1 2 3 3 0 0 1.000 3.38 1975 New York AL 1B 9.0 1 0 0 1 11 0 0 1 1.000 11.00 1976 New York AL RF 131.0 15 5 8 20 35 0 1 0 .972 2.40 1976 New York AL 1B 43.0 4 4 1 8 43 1 1 4 .978 9.21 1976 New York AL LF 43.0 5 1 2 6 10 2 0 1 1.000 2.51 1976 New York AL 3B 1.0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 1977 Toronto AL RF 625.2 71 7 11 78 140 5 4 1 .973 2.09 1978 Toronto AL RF 290.0 29 10 1 39 76 2 1 1 .987 2.42 1978 Toronto AL LF 272.0 29 10 4 39 78 8 2 3 .977 2.85 1978 Toronto AL 1B 11.0 1 0 0 1 11 2 0 0 1.000 10.64 1979 Toronto AL LF 269.1 35 8 15 43 61 0 4 0 .938 2.04 1979 Toronto AL RF 254.1 29 6 9 35 70 3 0 1 1.000 2.58 1979 Toronto AL 1B 31.0 4 2 2 6 29 2 0 2 1.000 9.00 1980 Toronto AL 1B 32.0 3 0 1 3 36 3 1 2 .975 10.97 1981 Toronto AL 1B 9.0 1 0 0 1 9 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
| Fielding data: INN: Innings played; GS: Games started; DR+: Games as defensive replacement; DR-: Games replaced on defense; G: Games played; PO: Putouts; A: Assists; E: Errors; DP: Double plays; FP: Fielding percentage; RF9: Plays made per 9 innings; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught Stealing; PB: Passed balls |
Transactions
- Signed as a non-drafted free agent by New York Yankees (December 23, 1969).
- Selected by Toronto Blue Jays from New York Yankees (53rd pick overall) in the expansion draft (November 5, 1976).
- Placed on disabled list by Toronto Blue Jays, (August 29, 1980).
- Activated by Toronto Blue Jays, (October 8, 1980).
- Placed on disabled list by Toronto Blue Jays, (June 4, 1982).
- Activated by Toronto Blue Jays, (June 22, 1982).
- Placed on disabled list by Toronto Blue Jays, (June 25, 1982).
- Activated by Toronto Blue Jays, (July 8, 1982).
- Released by Toronto Blue Jays (September 7, 1982).
- Signed by Cleveland Indians (February 7, 1983).
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