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| Name | Team | Age |
| Sammy Velez | Retired (1995, Age 37) | Died (2025, Age 68) |
| Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
| Round 1, Pick 9 (1977) |
CF | B/R |
| League | Option Years
|
Majors Service Time |
| Lou Brock League | 0 | 16 years (51 games) |
| Total Rating
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Arm | Range |
| Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
| Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
| Endurance | Velocity | Control |
| Leadership
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Mentor vs RHP
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Mentor vs LHP
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| Health
|
Injured Days
|
Birthday |
| 0 | 11/29/1957 | |
| WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
| 2 | 2 | 10 |
| Alt Pos (---) | Alt Pos (---) | Alt Pos (---) |
| (0.0 %) | (0.0 %) | (0.0 %) |
Stats | Splits | Playoffs | Positions | Improvements | Past Skills | Awards | Fielding | Game Log
| Date | Opponent | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | E | OPS | OBP | SLG | AVG |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1995-11-01 | Sammy Velez has retired from the Kansas City Monarchs |
| 1992-06-18 | Sammy Velez of the Kansas City Monarchs is injured and is expected to be out 32 days. |
| 1992-05-14 | Sammy Velez of the Kansas City Monarchs is injured and is expected to be out 21 days. |
| 1992-05-08 | The Kansas City Monarchs have removed Sammy Velez from the trade block. |
| 1992-05-06 | The Kansas City Monarchs have placed Sammy Velez on the trade block. |
| 1988-09-12 | Sammy Velez of the Kansas City Monarchs is injured and is expected to be out 33 days. |
| 1988-06-25 | Sammy Velez of the Kansas City Monarchs is injured and is expected to be out 19 days. |
| 1986-08-23 | Sammy Velez of the Kansas City Monarchs is injured and is expected to be out 14 days. |
| 1985-06-18 | Sammy Velez of the Kansas City Monarchs is injured and is expected to be out 42 days. |
| 1982-07-22 | Sammy Velez of the Kansas City Monarchs is injured and is expected to be out 18 days. |
| 1979-06-10 | The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Sammy Velez to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have designated James Lang for assignment. |
| 1979-03-03 | The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted James Lang to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have sent Sammy Velez to the minors. |
| 1978-09-10 | The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Sammy Velez to the major league team. |
| 1978-03-05 | The Kansas City Monarchs have renamed Sammy Valderama to Sammy Velez. |
| 1977-07-18 | A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Statesmen and the Kansas City Monarchs. The Kansas City Monarchs receive Sammy Valderama, Draft Pick 1978 Round 2 PHI (Jack Lindsey) from the Philadelphia Statesmen in exchange for Max Corkle. |
| 1977-04-01 | The Philadelphia Statesmen have renamed Sam Velez to Sammy Valderama. |