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Branch Rickey League
4-12-2229
Fabian Velarde Second Base
Retired (1978, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .282 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .753 Status Deceased (2010) Option Years 0  
H 2066 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 06-27-1940
HR 128 Drafted Round 2, Pick 24
(1958)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(50 games)
RBI 778
SB 243
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A  Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B- Velocity D    Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt A+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 2
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health D  LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1964 NYN
128
471
55
112
16
4
4
47
72
 97 2 1
7
 5 14
.655
.341
.314
.076
.238
1965 NYN
135
531
67
152
27
2
5
48
56
 99 1 0
15
 2 13
.728
.355
.373
.087
.286
1966 NYN
135
506
58
139
21
3
8
49
48
 85 0 1
11
 2 9
.712
.337
.375
.101
.275
1967 NYN
121
451
59
126
21
5
10
64
59
 70 0 3
9
 4 6
.775
.361
.415
.135
.279
1968 NYN
135
502
57
146
28
4
8
58
51
 90 3 2
4
 6 14
.769
.358
.410
.120
.291
1969 NYN
136
513
61
139
24
5
15
69
47
 99 3 1
6
 5 10
.760
.335
.425
.154
.271
1970 NYN
135
505
62
136
22
9
6
50
65
 112 0 3
13
 5 13
.735
.351
.384
.115
.269
1971 NYN-TEX
86
131
20
35
7
1
1
16
18
 26 0 0
2
 2 3
.714
.356
.359
.092
.267
1971 NYN
86
131
20
35
7
1
1
16
18
 26 0 0
2
 2 3
.714
.356
.359
.092
.267
1972 TEX
125
524
78
141
14
3
10
48
63
 95 1 0
9
 1 19
.713
.349
.365
.095
.269
1973 TEX
136
570
82
175
30
2
6
51
53
 100 0 2
6
 1 18
.763
.365
.398
.091
.307
1974 TEX
135
549
99
185
22
9
10
64
61
 83 2 5
35
 14 12
.866
.402
.464
.128
.337
1975 TEX
129
514
94
151
17
9
12
56
61
 85 2 1
29
 8 12
.802
.370
.432
.138
.294
1976 TEX
136
545
82
140
25
3
11
62
58
 82 1 1
35
 7 17
.703
.329
.374
.117
.257
1977 TEX
135
522
82
161
20
6
12
61
68
 96 3 0
31
 18 14
.830
.391
.439
.130
.308
1978 TEX
117
481
72
128
18
4
10
35
52
 80 1 0
31
 17 13
.721
.339
.383
.116
.266
Total
1924
7315
1028
2066
312
69
128
778
832
 1299 19 20
243
 97 187
.753
.356
.396
.114
.282
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01Fabian Velarde has retired from the Texas Rangers
1978-04-23Fabian Velarde of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1975-05-02Fabian Velarde of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1972-04-11Fabian Velarde of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1971-10-16Trade #1652339 has been completed between the New York Knockers and the Texas Rangers. The Texas Rangers receive Art Morales, Fabian Velarde, Doc Kingdon, Jim McGlynn from the New York Knockers in exchange for Draft Pick 1972 Round 1 TEX (John Loughlin), Draft Pick 1974 Round 2 TEX (Guy Alou), Draft Pick 1976 Round 2 TEX (Chet Loudell).
1967-08-13Fabian Velarde of the New York Knockers is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1964-07-14Fabian Velarde of the New York Knockers is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1964-03-25The New York Knockers have promoted Juan Cantrell to the major league team. The New York Knockers have promoted Billy Stone to the major league team. The New York Knockers have promoted Fabian Velarde to the major league team.