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3-25-2158
Ron Velarde Left Field
Retired (1962, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .207 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .533 Status Deceased (2010) Option Years 0  
H 100 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 11-24-1928
HR 4 Drafted Round 2, Pick 31
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 2 years
(105 games)
RBI 44
SB 0
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed B- Bunt Control   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm B- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF (85.0%)   Health A- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF A+ (97.9%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1950 LHP 24 44 6 1 0 0 0 1 13 .315 .156 .159 .023 .136
1950 RHP 62 173 33 5 0 1 10 19 49 .510 .273 .237 .046 .191
1953 LHP 2 3 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.333 .667 .667 .000 .667
1953 RHP 12 36 7 1 0 1 8 3 6 .556 .250 .306 .111 .194
1954 LHP 9 12 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 .333 .167 .167 .000 .167
1954 RHP 32 57 11 4 0 1 7 7 8 .593 .277 .316 .123 .193
1955 LHP 7 8 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 .650 .400 .250 .000 .250
1955 RHP 26 81 21 3 0 0 7 2 10 .567 .271 .296 .037 .259
1956 LHP 10 15 4 1 0 0 2 3 5 .722 .389 .333 .067 .267
1956 RHP 47 55 12 2 0 1 6 4 7 .576 .267 .309 .091 .218
Total LHP 52 82 16 2 0 0 6 6 19 .470 .250 .220 .024 .195
Total RHP 179 402 84 15 0 4 38 35 80 .546 .270 .276 .067 .209
Total 216 484 100 17 0 4 44 41 99 .533 .267 .267 .060 .207
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1962-11-01Ron Velarde has retired from the Chicago Marathoners
1957-04-01The Chicago Marathoners have designated Bob Rawley for assignment. The Chicago Marathoners have designated Ron Velarde for assignment.
1956-04-03The Chicago Marathoners have promoted Ron Velarde to the major league team.
1955-07-23The Chicago Marathoners have promoted Andy Castillo to the major league team. The Chicago Marathoners have sent Ron Velarde to the minors.
1955-05-31The Chicago Marathoners have promoted Ron Velarde to the major league team.
1955-04-01The Chicago Marathoners have promoted Yamid Ward to the major league team. The Chicago Marathoners have sent Ron Velarde to the minors.
1954-09-08The Chicago Marathoners have promoted Ron Velarde to the major league team.
1954-09-08The Chicago Marathoners have promoted Jack Easterwood to the major league team. The Chicago Marathoners have sent Pinky Douglas to the minors. The Chicago Marathoners have sent Ron Velarde to the minors.
1954-09-01The Chicago Marathoners have promoted Ron Velarde to the major league team.
1954-06-27The Chicago Marathoners have promoted Hersh Wagner to the major league team. The Chicago Marathoners have sent Ron Velarde to the minors.
1954-06-12The Chicago Marathoners have promoted Ron Velarde to the major league team. The Chicago Marathoners have designated Yale Alderson for assignment.
1954-06-12The Chicago Marathoners have sent Ron Velarde to the minors.
1954-04-12The Chicago Marathoners have promoted Ron Velarde to the major league team.
1954-04-01The Chicago Marathoners have sent Ron Velarde to the minors.
1953-09-20The Chicago Marathoners have promoted Ron Velarde to the major league team. The Chicago Marathoners have promoted Tex Mullen to the major league team. The Chicago Marathoners have promoted Hersh Wagner to the major league team.
1952-04-15The Chicago Marathoners have promoted Milt Errickson to the major league team. The Chicago Marathoners have sent Ron Velarde to the minors.
1952-04-15The Chicago Marathoners have promoted Ron Velarde to the major league team. The Chicago Marathoners have sent Luis Shanahan to the minors.
1952-04-08The Chicago Marathoners have acquired Ron Velarde from the waiver wire.
1952-04-01The New York Hitmen have waived Ron Velarde.
1951-08-12The New York Hitmen have acquired Ron Velarde from the waiver wire.
1951-08-05The Kansas City Athletics have acquired Brandon Kolb from the waiver wire. The Kansas City Athletics have waived Ron Velarde.
1951-04-01The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Olaf Sell to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Ron Velarde to the minors.
1950-09-20The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Ron Velarde to the major league team.
1950-08-05The Kansas City Athletics have sent Ron Velarde to the minors.
1950-06-17The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Ron Velarde to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Bruce Bertoia to the minors.
1950-06-12The Kansas City Athletics have sent Ron Velarde to the minors.