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Billy Hamilton League
8-19-2079
Billy Velazquez Starting Pitcher
Retired (1972, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.05 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 219-172 Status Deceased (2004) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 03-22-1936
K 2596 Drafted Round 1, Pick 5
(1954)		 Majors Svc Time 16 years
(154 games)
IP 3573.0
WHIP 1.33
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C  Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B+   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity B+   Mentor Val A+
Speed D- Bunt C  Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1968 LHB 33 147.0 99 52 138 1.29
1968 RHB 31 74.0 57 25 47 0.97
1969 LHB 33 147.0 92 47 133 1.22
1969 RHB 33 72.1 62 24 55 1.09
1970 LHB 40 141.2 111 38 108 1.03
1970 RHB 33 57.0 40 16 49 1.14
1971 LHB 29 124.2 85 58 120 1.43
1971 RHB 29 74.2 50 25 81 1.42
1972 LHB 24 86.0 60 41 99 1.63
1972 RHB 22 45.0 35 14 45 1.31
2079 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2079 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 159 646.1 447 236 598 1.29
Total RHB 148 323.0 244 104 277 1.18
Total 589 3573.0 2596 1249 3498 1.33
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01Billy Velazquez has retired from the Milwaukee Meatheads
1970-10-13A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Meatheads and the Kansas City Yellow Canaries. The Kansas City Yellow Canaries receive Len Howard, Mark Ramos from the Milwaukee Meatheads in exchange for Gary Stahl, Billy Velazquez, Draft Pick - 1973 Round 2 (KC), Draft Pick - 1974 Round 2 (KC).
1955-03-01The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have promoted Billy Velazquez to the major league team. The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have promoted Ken Porto to the major league team. The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have sent Pete Burns to the minors. The Kansas City Yellow Canaries have sent Dan Clarke to the minors.