Andrew Velazquez
SS | Bats/Throws: S/R | 5' 7" 170LBS | Age: 30
Draft: 2012 | Rd: 7, #243, Arizona Diamondbacks | Fordham Prep School (NY)
PA AB R H HR SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2021 68 67 11 15 1 4 .224 .235 .358 .593
2022 349 322 37 63 9 17 .196 .236 .304 .540
2023 94 81 12 14 2 13 .173 .264 .284 .548
6 Seasons 624 566 77 107 12 40 .189 .244 .293 .537
AVG HR SB OPS
2021 .224 1 4 .593
2022 .196 9 17 .540
2023 .173 2 13 .548
6 Seasons .189 12 40 .537
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Hits Spray Chart

Statcast Batting Statistics

Season Age Pitches Batted
Balls
Barrels Barrel % Barrel/PA Exit
Velocity
Max EV Launch
Angle
LA Sweet-
Spot %
XBA XSLG WOBA XWOBA XWOBACON HardHit% K% BB%
2018 23 48 7 0 0.0 0.0 88.0 94.5 14.5 14.3 .142 .170 .368 .235 .201 0.0 25.0 8.3
2019 24 111 10 0 0.0 0.0 92.1 107.7 18.2 30.0 .128 .198 .130 .161 .317 50.0 54.2 4.2
2020 25 321 44 2 4.5 2.6 82.4 108.4 6.7 11.4 .155 .234 .231 .242 .267 15.9 29.9 13.0
2021 26 263 44 6 13.6 8.8 90.2 109.2 9.5 45.5 .220 .366 .252 .256 .380 43.2 33.8 1.5
2022 27 1320 212 14 6.6 4.0 88.0 109.1 8.2 33.0 .202 .312 .239 .246 .350 34.0 34.1 4.3
2023 28 353 54 2 3.7 2.1 87.7 104.6 8.9 27.8 .146 .231 .249 .222 .263 24.0 31.9 10.6
Player 2416 371 24 6.5 3.8 87.8 109.2 8.7 30.7 .187 .291 .239 .240 .329 31.3 33.8 6.1
MLB 7.0 4.8 88.5 122.4 12.3 33.2 .245 .405 .316 .315 .368 36.5 22.2 8.4
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.




Fastball: 4 Seam, 2 Seam, Cutter, Sinker. Offspeed: Split, Change, Fork, Screw. Breaking: Slider, Curve, Knuckle, Sweeper, Slurve, Other
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Batted Ball Profile

Season GB % FB % LD % PU % Pull % Straight % Oppo % Weak % Topped % Under % Flare/Burner % Solid % Barrel % Barrel/PA
2018 42.9 42.9 14.3 0.0 57.1 28.6 14.3 0.0 42.9 42.9 14.3 0.0 0.0 0.0
2019 40.0 30.0 20.0 10.0 20.0 60.0 20.0 0.0 30.0 40.0 20.0 10.0 0.0 0.0
2020 61.4 22.7 9.1 6.8 38.6 40.9 20.5 18.2 43.2 22.7 11.4 0.0 4.5 2.6
2021 47.7 22.7 25.0 4.5 36.4 43.2 20.5 2.3 40.9 18.2 15.9 9.1 13.6 8.8
2022 50.9 24.5 20.3 4.2 30.7 43.4 25.9 9.9 33.5 18.9 24.1 6.6 6.6 4.0
2023 57.4 20.4 18.5 3.7 44.4 29.6 25.9 14.8 35.2 22.2 13.0 3.7 3.7 2.1
Player 52.3 24.0 19.1 4.6 34.5 41.2 24.3 10.2 35.8 20.8 19.7 5.7 6.5 3.8
MLB 44.4 23.8 24.7 7.1 37.2 37.5 25.2 3.9 32.6 24.8 24.4 5.9 7.0 4.8
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.

Run Values by Pitch Type

Year Pitch Type Team RV/100 Run Value Pitches % PA BA SLG wOBA Whiff% K% PutAway % xBA xSLG xwOBA Hard Hit %
2023 4-Seam Fastball -1.1 -2 168 47.6 31 .217 .435 .373 32.9 25.8 17.8 .178 .299 .318 31.3
2023 Changeup 0.4 0 40 11.3 13 .167 .167 .150 40.0 53.8 35.0 .130 .154 .125 33.3
2023 Curveball -5.7 -2 34 9.6 12 .083 .083 .133 36.4 50.0 35.3 .138 .164 .186 16.7
2023 Sinker -10.2 -3 29 8.2 10 .111 .111 .100 21.1 10.0 100.0 .136 .161 .126 11.1
2023 Slider -3.4 -1 27 7.6 10 .000 .000 .210 50.0 20.0 18.2 .086 .182 .287 20.0
2023 Cutter -6.5 -2 26 7.4 7 .143 .143 .129 42.9 42.9 42.9 .123 .132 .114 25.0
2023 Split-Finger -3.9 -1 16 4.5 6 .000 .000 .000 41.7 50.0 50.0 .076 .082 .070 0.0
2023 Sweeper 20.9 1 5 1.4 1 1.000 4.000 2.000 25.0 0.0 0.0 .820 2.972 1.536 100.0
2022 4-Seam Fastball -1.2 -7 557 42.2 150 .196 .297 .266 29.3 29.3 24.7 .204 .323 .254 43.9
2022 Changeup -1.1 -2 187 14.2 58 .167 .241 .203 51.5 44.8 41.3 .182 .264 .194 21.9
2022 Sinker -3.3 -5 156 11.8 46 .150 .250 .225 24.7 26.1 30.0 .239 .405 .318 37.9
2022 Curveball -2.4 -4 151 11.4 29 .107 .143 .129 44.6 48.3 31.1 .128 .154 .143 14.3
2022 Slider 2.7 4 149 11.3 36 .294 .529 .394 36.3 41.7 33.3 .212 .343 .265 31.6
2022 Cutter 1.5 1 61 4.6 16 .357 .643 .459 24.2 18.8 30.0 .225 .303 .290 9.1
2022 Sweeper -2.2 -1 25 1.9 4 .250 .250 .225 0.0 0.0 0.0 .293 .337 .279 0.0
2022 Split-Finger -5.3 -1 22 1.7 6 .000 .000 .000 91.7 83.3 55.6 .032 .108 .058 100.0
2022 Slurve -3.2 0 4 0.3 1 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 .011 .022 .012 0.0
! Note: Years are in reverse order.

Statcast Batting Run Value

Runs
Year Team PA Pitches Heart Shadow Chase Waste All
2019 24 111 -4 -2 0 0 -5
2020 77 321 -5 -4 3 1 -5
2021 69 264 -2 -4 1 1 -4
2022 349 1,320 -6 -17 4 4 -14
2023 90 345 -8 -3 2 1 -9
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Plate Discipline

Season Pitches Zone % Zone Swing % Zone Contact % Chase % Chase Contact % Edge % 1st Pitch Swing % Swing % Whiff % Meatball % Meatball Swing %
2018 48 39.6 63.2 66.7 31.0 55.6 54.2 58.3 43.8 38.1 0.0 --
2019 111 50.5 82.1 65.2 27.3 46.7 45.9 41.7 55.0 37.7 7.2 62.5
2020 321 43.3 68.3 67.4 31.9 65.5 41.7 36.4 47.7 29.4 5.9 78.9
2021 263 52.9 73.4 71.6 27.4 38.2 47.5 52.9 51.7 34.6 9.5 92.0
2022 1,320 51.7 76.8 70.4 29.3 43.3 43.6 43.8 53.9 34.3 7.6 87.0
2023 353 51.3 81.9 66.2 27.4 39.1 42.6 48.9 55.8 35.5 8.1 89.3
Player 2,416 50.3 76.2 69.3 29.2 46.4 44.0 44.9 52.9 34.2 7.5 86.1
MLB 48.7 67.0 82.0 28.5 57.8 42.6 29.9 47.2 25.0 7.3 76.3
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.

Percentile Rankings

Year xwOBA xBA xSLG xISO xOBP Brl Brl% EV Max EV Hard
Hit%
K% BB% Whiff% Chase
Rate
Speed OAA Arm
Strength
Bat
Speed
Squared-up
Rate
Swing
Length
2018 15 51
2019 55 55
2020 54 86 68 20
2021 61 97 47
2022 1 2 3 18 1 16 39 33 50 18 2 7 6 50 92 81 37
2023 14 77 17
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Expected Home Runs

Adjusted

Year Team Avg HR Trot Actual HR xHR HR-xHR Doubters Mostly Gone No Doubters No Doubter %
2021 22.4 1 1.4 0 0 2 0 0.0
2022 22.4 9 6.4 3 8 6 1 11.1
2023 21.0 2 1.1 1 1 1 0 0.0
Player 22.2 12 8.9 3 9 9 1 8.3