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Speaker Wilson League
8-13-2030
Roger Velarde Relief Pitcher
Retired (1992, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 2.71 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/L
W-L 245-109 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 10-13-1954
K 2402 Drafted Round 1, Pick 1
(1978)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(87 games)
IP 3195.1
WHIP 1.09
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L D+ Endurance C+   Ldrship
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L Velocity B-   Mentor Val
Speed C- Bunt D- Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 7
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1978 ATL
7
18
34
34
0
0
0
0
207.1
194 105 97 0 77
145
1.31
4.21
1979 ATL
8
10
30
30
0
0
0
0
188.1
163 60 55 0 45
134
1.10
2.63
1980 ATL
15
8
36
36
0
0
0
0
234.0
194 76 69 1 64
164
1.10
2.65
1981 ATL
16
10
36
36
0
0
0
0
238.1
206 69 64 0 61
176
1.12
2.42
1982 ATL
18
8
36
36
0
0
0
0
241.0
191 72 63 1 37
211
0.95
2.35
1983 ATL-NYA
21
5
31
31
2
2
0
0
224.2
146 49 46 0 50
174
0.87
1.84
1984 NYA
27
5
36
36
0
0
0
0
252.0
204 64 58 1 59
182
1.04
2.07
1985 NYA
26
2
34
34
2
2
0
0
246.1
180 54 52 0 47
180
0.92
1.90
1986 NYA
24
2
35
35
0
0
0
0
243.2
181 67 64 0 52
176
0.96
2.36
1987 NYA
21
3
35
35
0
0
0
0
243.0
213 80 65 0 57
199
1.11
2.41
1988 CLE
22
7
35
35
12
3
0
0
270.2
211 80 75 1 81
223
1.08
2.49
1989 CLE
16
9
28
28
5
2
0
0
200.0
198 89 80 1 49
147
1.24
3.60
1990 CLE
18
9
33
33
7
2
0
0
236.0
227 99 90 1 51
185
1.18
3.43
1991 CLE-CHN
5
12
28
27
0
0
0
0
164.1
180 88 81 2 51
103
1.41
4.44
1992 MON
1
1
4
0
0
0
1
1
5.2
4 3 3 0 1
3
0.88
4.76
2030
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
245
109
471
466
28
11
1
1
3195.1
2692 1055 962 8 782
2402
1.09
2.71
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1992-11-01Roger Velarde has retired from the Montreal CoMpToNz ExPoZ
1991-06-16Trade #1559998 has been completed between the Chicago CoMpToNz ExPoZ and the Cleveland Tribesmen. The Cleveland Tribesmen receive Bret Saberhagen, Draft Pick - 1993 Round 4 (CHN), Draft Pick - 1992 Round 4 (CHN), Draft Pick - 1993 Round 3 (CHN), Draft Pick - 1992 Round 3 (CHN) from the Chicago CoMpToNz ExPoZ in exchange for Roger Velarde.
1989-04-23Roger Velarde of the Cleveland Tribesmen is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1988-03-01Trade #1530087 has been completed between the New York Express and the Cleveland Tribesmen. The Cleveland Tribesmen receive Quinn Quarry, Roger Velarde, George DeVogt from the New York Express in exchange for Kay Ector, Tom Bickham.
1987-08-03Roger Velarde of the New York Express is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1985-11-01Roger Velarde now holds the league record for career no hitters.
1985-09-21Roger Velarde of the New York Express is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1985-08-01Roger Velarde of the New York Express has thrown a no-hitter against the Oakland Kats.
1983-05-29Roger Velarde of the New York Express is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1983-04-30Trade #1480527 has been completed between the New York Express and the Atlanta Braves. The Atlanta Braves receive Terry Francona Jr., Draft Pick 1984 Round 2 NYA ("Salty" Sal Sadowski), Draft Pick 1984 Round 1 NYA (Mike Wilson) from the New York Express in exchange for Roger Velarde, Quinn Quarry.
1979-07-28Roger Velarde of the Atlanta Braves is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1978-04-14The Atlanta Braves have promoted Roger Velarde to the major league team.