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| Name | Team | Age |
| Brian Velarde | Retired (1967, Age 33) | 46 |
| Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
| Round 1, Pick 7 (1954) |
SS | B/R |
| League | Option Years
|
Majors Service Time |
| Wilbur Wood League | 0 | 9 years (22 games) |
| Total Rating
|
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
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Injured Days
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Birthday |
| 0 | 11/24/1933 | |
| WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
| 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Alt Pos (3B) | Alt Pos (2B) | Alt Pos (---) |
| (38.8 %) | (11.3 %) | (0.0 %) |
Stats | Splits | Playoffs | Positions | Improvements | Past Skills | Awards | Fielding | Game Log
| Year | POS | Team | G | GS | INN | TC | PO | A | E | DP | +/- | RF
|
FPCT |
| 1954 | SS | COL | 2 | 0 | 5.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.60 | 1.000 |
| LF | COL | 1 | 1 | 8.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2.25 | 1.000 | |
| RF | COL | 2 | 2 | 18.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 | .667 | |
| 1956 | LF | COL | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 | 1.000 |
| 1957 | 3B | COL | 8 | 8 | 65.33 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 2.20 | 1.000 |
| SS | COL | 12 | 12 | 100.66 | 53 | 13 | 39 | 1 | 7 | -2 | 4.65 | .981 | |
| 1958 | CF | COL | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.00 | 1.000 |
| 1959 | SS | COL | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 | .667 |
| 1960 | 3B | COL | 3 | 3 | 27.0 | 15 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5.00 | 1.000 |
| SS | COL | 5 | 2 | 22.0 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 3.27 | 1.000 | |
| 1961 | 3B | COL | 1 | 1 | 8.0 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.75 | 1.000 |
| SS | COL | 11 | 7 | 68.0 | 33 | 12 | 20 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 4.24 | .970 | |
| 1962 | 2B | COL | 2 | 2 | 18.0 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 6.50 | .929 |
| SS | COL | 49 | 48 | 423.66 | 209 | 69 | 135 | 5 | 26 | -2 | 4.33 | .976 | |
| CF | COL | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 | 1.000 | |
| 1963 | SS | COL | 17 | 12 | 113.0 | 58 | 12 | 41 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 4.22 | .914 |
| 1964 | SS | COL | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4.00 | 1.000 |
| 1965 | 2B | COL | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11.00 | 1.000 |
| SS | COL | 9 | 9 | 79.66 | 32 | 14 | 18 | 0 | 8 | -1 | 3.62 | 1.000 | |
| 1966 | SS | COL | 2 | 2 | 18.0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 | .667 |
| 1967 | 3B | COL | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4.00 | 1.000 |
| SS | COL | 4 | 4 | 33.0 | 21 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 5.73 | 1.000 | |
| Pos Total | 2B | 3 | 3 | 27.0 | 25 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 8.00 | .960 | |
| 3B | 13 | 13 | 109.33 | 41 | 10 | 31 | 0 | 2 | -6 | 3.38 | 1.000 | ||
| SS | 113 | 98 | 880.98 | 426 | 132 | 280 | 14 | 60 | -7 | 4.21 | .967 | ||
| LF | 2 | 2 | 17.0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1.59 | 1.000 | ||
| CF | 2 | 2 | 18.0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.50 | 1.000 | ||
| RF | 2 | 2 | 18.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 | .667 | ||
| Total | 135 | 120 | 1070.31 | 505 | 168 | 321 | 16 | 64 | -13 | 4.11 | .968 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1967-11-01 | Brian Velarde has retired from the Colorado High Fliers |
| 1959-10-13 | The Colorado High Fliers have promoted Brian Velarde to the major league team. |
| 1959-06-13 | The Colorado High Fliers have sent Brian Velarde to the minors. |
| 1959-05-25 | The Colorado High Fliers have promoted Brian Velarde to the major league team. The Colorado High Fliers have sent Mike Freeman to the minors. |
| 1959-05-25 | The Colorado High Fliers have demoted Brian Velarde to the minor leagues. |
| 1959-04-01 | The Colorado High Fliers have promoted Brian Velarde to the major league team. The Colorado High Fliers have promoted Red Reichardt to the major league team. |
| 1958-10-03 | The Colorado High Fliers have sent Rene Whitman to the minors. The Colorado High Fliers have sent Brian Velarde to the minors. The Colorado High Fliers have sent Marsh LaForest to the minors. The Colorado High Fliers have sent Danny Gehringer to the minors. |
| 1958-10-01 | The Colorado High Fliers have promoted Hal Finney to the major league team. The Colorado High Fliers have promoted Danny Gehringer to the major league team. The Colorado High Fliers have promoted Brian Velarde to the major league team. |
| 1957-10-23 | The Colorado High Fliers have sent Brian Velarde to the minors. The Colorado High Fliers have sent Gilberto DiMaggio to the minors. The Colorado High Fliers have sent Danny Gehringer to the minors. |
| 1957-10-13 | The Colorado High Fliers have promoted Brian Velarde to the major league team. |
| 1957-10-03 | The Colorado High Fliers have promoted Danny Gehringer to the major league team. The Colorado High Fliers have promoted Gilberto DiMaggio to the major league team. The Colorado High Fliers have designated Otis Osborne for assignment. The Colorado High Fliers have sent Brian Velarde to the minors. The Colorado High Fliers have sent Pat Crider to the minors. |
| 1957-08-06 | The Colorado High Fliers have promoted Brian Velarde to the major league team. |
| 1956-05-31 | The Colorado High Fliers have sent Brian Velarde to the minors. |
| 1956-05-22 | The Colorado High Fliers have promoted Brian Velarde to the major league team. The Colorado High Fliers have sent Ed "Cannonball" Crane to the minors. |
| 1956-05-22 | The Colorado High Fliers have sent Brian Velarde to the minors. |
| 1956-05-14 | The Colorado High Fliers have promoted Brian Velarde to the major league team. |
| 1955-03-25 | The Colorado High Fliers have sent Brian Velarde to the minors. |
| 1954-08-08 | The Colorado High Fliers have promoted Brian Velarde to the major league team. |