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Name Team Age
Ron Velarde Retired (1962, Age 33) Died (2010, Age 82)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 31
(1950)
LF L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Mark Fidrych League 0 2 years (105 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C+ B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
A- 0 11/24/1928
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 1 1
Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (---)
A+ (97.9 %) (85.0 %) (0.0 %)
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (2B)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Team C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1950 KC 0 0 0 0 0 40 23 17 1
1953 CHA 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 0
1954 CHA 0 0 0 0 0 25 4 1 8
1955 CHA 0 0 0 0 0 11 18 0 2
1956 CHA 0 0 1 0 0 30 0 2 21
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.