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Branch Rickey League 4-12-2229 |
| Fabian Velarde |  Second BaseRetired (1978, Age 38) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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| AVG | .282 | Total Rating |
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Bats/Throws | B/R | |
| OPS | .753 | Status | Deceased (2010) | Option Years | 0
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| 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) |
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| RBI | 778 | |||||
| SB | 243 | |||||
| OFFENSE | PITCHING | MENTORING | |||||||
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| Contact vs. R | Contact vs. L | Endurance |
Ldrship |
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| Power vs. R | Power vs. L | Velocity |
Mentor vR |
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| Speed | Bunt | Control |
Mentor vL |
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| POSITIONS | DEFENSE/HEALTH | POSTSEASON | |||||||
| C * | --- | SS | --- | Range | WS Rings | 1 | |||
| 1B | --- | LF | --- | Arm | WS Appearances | 2 | |||
| 2B | (100%) | CF | --- |
Health |
LCS Appearances | 7 | |||
| 3B | --- | RF | --- |
Injured Days |
0 | All Star Teams | 4 | ||
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.
| Year | League | Award |
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| 1974 | AL | All Star Reserve (SS) |
| 1975 | AL | All Star Starter (SS); Gold Glove (SS) |
| 1976 | AL | All Star Reserve (SS) |
| 1977 | AL | All Star Starter (SS) |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1978-11-01 | Fabian Velarde has retired from the Texas Rangers |
| 1978-04-23 | Fabian Velarde of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 19 days. |
| 1975-05-02 | Fabian Velarde of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 11 days. |
| 1972-04-11 | Fabian Velarde of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 15 days. |
| 1971-10-16 | Trade #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). |
| 1967-08-13 | Fabian Velarde of the New York Knockers is injured and is expected to be out 20 days. |
| 1964-07-14 | Fabian Velarde of the New York Knockers is injured and is expected to be out 10 days. |
| 1964-03-25 | The 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. |