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Bob Gibson League
4-1-2095
Peaches Velazquez Left Field
Retired (1972, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .251 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .680 Status Deceased (2007) Option Years 0  
H 990 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 03-22-1938
HR 90 Drafted Round 2, Pick 23
(1956)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(14 games)
RBI 415
SB 165
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A- Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt C- Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 1
1B D+ (20.6%) LF A+ (100%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF A+ (94.6%)   Health C- LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF A+ (98.9%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 0% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1956 Minors 18 10.00 4 / 4 1 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 1 1 / 1 1 / 1 9 / 10
1957 Minors 19 30.00 3 / 5 7 / 8 3 / 6 3 / 4 1 / 4 0 / 0 3 / 3 20 / 30
1958 Minors 20 28.00 4 / 4 5 / 5 5 / 5 0 / 1 3 / 4 6 / 6 2 / 3 25 / 28
1958 Majors 20 0.39 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0
1959 Minors 21 44.00 5 / 6 1 / 2 3 / 9 3 / 4 1 / 6 5 / 7 6 / 10 24 / 44
1960 Minors 22 19.00 3 / 4 0 / 1 4 / 4 2 / 4 1 / 2 0 / 2 2 / 2 12 / 19
1960 Majors 22 3.50 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 2 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 3 / 3
1961 Minors 23 7.00 0 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 1 2 / 2 0 / 1 4 / 7
1961 Majors 23 0.91 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0
1962 Majors 24 37.67 3 / 5 1 / 3 4 / 9 1 / 3 4 / 9 2 / 5 3 / 3 18 / 37
1963 Majors 25 64.79 2 / 4 2 / 11 2 / 6 3 / 12 0 / 8 5 / 15 6 / 8 20 / 64
1964 Majors 26 55.28 2 / 8 1 / 8 0 / 5 4 / 8 0 / 9 6 / 8 7 / 9 20 / 55
1965 Majors 27 40.76 2 / 8 0 / 5 0 / 5 2 / 7 1 / 4 0 / 5 2 / 6 7 / 40
1966 Majors 28 55.89 1 / 6 0 / 6 1 / 12 0 / 6 1 / 7 2 / 6 1 / 12 6 / 55
1967 Majors 29 48.40 1 / 6 1 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 4 1 / 10 1 / 6 4 / 48
1968 Majors 30 36.50 0 / 4 0 / 7 0 / 2 0 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 36
1969 Majors 31 36.29 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 7 0 / 5 1 / 4 1 / 5 2 / 36
1970 Majors 32 30.60 0 / 3 0 / 8 0 / 8 1 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 1 1 / 30
1971 Majors 33 13.10 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 13
1972 Majors 34 10.70 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 10
Total 0 0 0 31 / 76 20 / 84 23 / 85 20 / 79 15 / 81 31 / 83 35 / 77 175 / 565
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01Peaches Velazquez has retired from the Cincinnati Bootleggers
1970-05-23A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Bootleggers and the New York Yankees. The New York Yankees receive Draft Pick - 1971 Round 2 (CIN) from the Cincinnati Bootleggers in exchange for Peaches Velazquez.
1968-05-16A trade has been completed between the New York Yankees and the Pittsburgh Bandits. The Pittsburgh Bandits receive Don Maas, Brent Prendergast from the New York Yankees in exchange for Peaches Velazquez.
1961-09-12The Pittsburgh Bandits have promoted Jerry Larose to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Bandits have promoted Peaches Velazquez to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Bandits have sent Hank Garcia to the minors. The Pittsburgh Bandits have sent Lenny Terry to the minors.
1960-07-16The Pittsburgh Bandits have sent Peaches Velazquez to the minors.
1960-05-24The Pittsburgh Bandits have promoted Peaches Velazquez to the major league team.
1958-08-07The Pittsburgh Bandits have promoted Ducky Underhill to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Bandits have sent Peaches Velazquez to the minors.
1958-08-02A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Linesmen and the Pittsburgh Bandits. The Pittsburgh Bandits receive Peaches Velazquez, Javy Normistik, Ducky Underhill, Lenny Terry, Draft Pick - 1959 Round 2 (CLE) from the Cleveland Linesmen in exchange for Jack Sanders, Bobby Johnson, Dutch Marion.
1958-07-09The Cleveland Linesmen have promoted Peaches Velazquez to the major league team. The Cleveland Linesmen have sent Craig Valdespino to the minors.