Andrew Velazquez #8
Gwinnett Stripers
Triple-A Affiliate
- SS
- B/T: S/R
- 5' 7"/170
- Age: 29
- Andrew Velazquez
- Status: Active
- Born: 7/14/1994 in Bronx, NY
- Draft: 2012, Arizona Diamondbacks, Round: 7, Overall Pick: 243
- High School: Fordham Prep, Bronx, NY
- MLB Debut: 9/02/2018
2024 Stats
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
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| 219 | .228 | 9 | 27 | 14 | .701 |
MiLB Career Stats
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
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| 3108 | .265 | 60 | 323 | 200 | .733 |
MLB Career Stats
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
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| 566 | .189 | 12 | 40 | 40 | .537 |
| Year | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | OBP | OPS |
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| 2024 MiLB Stats | 219 | 33 | 50 | 9 | 27 | 14 | .228 | .308 | .701 |
| MiLB Career Stats | 3108 | 473 | 823 | 60 | 323 | 200 | .265 | .333 | .733 |
| MLB Career Stats | 566 | 77 | 107 | 12 | 40 | 40 | .189 | .244 | .537 |
- Next GWN Game: 7-02 @ STP
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Latest Transactions
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February 2, 2024 | Atlanta Braves invited non-roster SS Andrew Velazquez to spring training. |
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November 26, 2023 | SS Andrew Velazquez assigned to Gwinnett Stripers. |
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November 24, 2023 | Atlanta Braves signed free agent SS Andrew Velazquez to a minor league contract. |
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November 3, 2023 | SS Andrew Velazquez elected free agency. |
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November 1, 2023 | Atlanta Braves sent SS Andrew Velazquez outright to Gwinnett Stripers. |
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October 13, 2023 | Atlanta Braves activated SS Andrew Velazquez. |
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October 2, 2023 | SS Andrew Velazquez roster status changed by Atlanta Braves. |
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October 2, 2023 | Atlanta Braves recalled SS Andrew Velazquez from Gwinnett Stripers. |
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September 5, 2023 | Gwinnett Stripers activated SS Andrew Velazquez. |
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September 5, 2023 | Atlanta Braves claimed SS Andrew Velazquez off waivers from Los Angeles Angels. |
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September 5, 2023 | Atlanta Braves claimed SS Andrew Velazquez off waivers from Los Angeles Angels. |
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September 5, 2023 | Atlanta Braves optioned SS Andrew Velazquez to Gwinnett Stripers. |
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September 4, 2023 | SS Andrew Velazquez roster status changed by Los Angeles Angels. |
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September 3, 2023 | Salt Lake Bees activated SS Andrew Velazquez. |
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September 3, 2023 | Los Angeles Angels optioned SS Andrew Velazquez to Salt Lake Bees. |
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July 2, 2023 | Los Angeles Angels recalled SS Andrew Velazquez from Salt Lake Bees. |
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June 30, 2023 | Los Angeles Angels optioned SS Andrew Velazquez to Salt Lake Bees. |
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June 15, 2023 | Los Angeles Angels recalled SS Andrew Velazquez from Salt Lake Bees. |
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June 13, 2023 | Salt Lake Bees activated SS Andrew Velazquez from the 7-day injured list. |
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June 7, 2023 | Salt Lake Bees sent SS Andrew Velazquez on a rehab assignment to ACL Angels. |
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May 2, 2023 | Salt Lake Bees placed SS Andrew Velazquez on the 7-day injured list. |
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March 24, 2023 | Salt Lake Bees activated SS Andrew Velazquez. |
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March 24, 2023 | Los Angeles Angels optioned SS Andrew Velazquez to Salt Lake Bees. |
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November 10, 2022 | Los Angeles Angels activated SS Andrew Velazquez from the 60-day injured list. |
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September 17, 2022 | Los Angeles Angels transferred SS Andrew Velazquez from the 10-day injured list to the 60-day injured list. |
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September 14, 2022 | Los Angeles Angels placed SS Andrew Velazquez on the 10-day injured list. Right meniscus tear. |
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April 12, 2022 | Los Angeles Angels recalled SS Andrew Velazquez, and from Salt Lake Bees. |
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March 30, 2022 | Los Angeles Angels optioned SS Andrew Velazquez to Salt Lake Bees. |
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November 5, 2021 | Los Angeles Angels claimed SS Andrew Velazquez off waivers from New York Yankees. |
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October 2, 2021 | New York Yankees recalled SS Andrew Velazquez from Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders. |
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September 12, 2021 | New York Yankees selected the contract of SS Andrew Velazquez. |
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September 12, 2021 | New York Yankees optioned SS Andrew Velazquez to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders. |
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September 12, 2021 | New York Yankees selected the contract of SS Andrew Velazquez. |
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August 9, 2021 | New York Yankees selected the contract of SS Andrew Velazquez from Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders. |
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July 17, 2021 | New York Yankees signed free agent SS Andrew Velazquez to a minor league contract. |
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July 17, 2021 | SS Andrew Velazquez assigned to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders. |
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July 16, 2021 | Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders released SS Andrew Velazquez. |
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May 2, 2021 | SS Andrew Velazquez assigned to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders from Yankees Alternate Training Site. |
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May 2, 2021 | SS Andrew Velazquez assigned to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders. |
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May 2, 2021 | SS Andrew Velazquez assigned to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders. |
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January 6, 2021 | 3B Andrew Velazquez assigned to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders. |
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January 5, 2021 | New York Yankees signed free agent 3B Andrew Velazquez to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training. |
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January 5, 2021 | New York Yankees signed free agent SS Andrew Velazquez. |
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November 2, 2020 | 3B Andrew Velazquez elected free agency. |
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October 29, 2020 | Baltimore Orioles sent 3B Andrew Velazquez outright to Norfolk Tides. |
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September 28, 2020 | Baltimore Orioles recalled 3B Andrew Velazquez from Orioles Alternate Training Site. |
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September 19, 2020 | Baltimore Orioles optioned 3B Andrew Velazquez to Orioles Alternate Training Site. |
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July 23, 2020 | Andrew Velazquez changed number to . |
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February 19, 2020 | Baltimore Orioles claimed 3B Andrew Velazquez off waivers from Cleveland Indians. |
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February 14, 2020 | Cleveland Indians designated 3B Andrew Velazquez for assignment. |
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November 7, 2019 | 3B Andrew Velazquez assigned to Criollos de Caguas. |
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September 17, 2019 | Cleveland Indians recalled 3B Andrew Velazquez from Columbus Clippers. |
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August 31, 2019 | Columbus Clippers activated 3B Andrew Velazquez from the 7-day injured list. |
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August 17, 2019 | Columbus Clippers placed 3B Andrew Velazquez on the 7-day injured list. |
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August 2, 2019 | Columbus Clippers activated 3B Andrew Velazquez from the 7-day injured list. |
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July 22, 2019 | AZL Indians Blue sent 3B Andrew Velazquez on a rehab assignment to AZL Indians Red. |
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July 17, 2019 | Columbus Clippers sent 3B Andrew Velazquez on a rehab assignment to AZL Indians Blue. |
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July 3, 2019 | 3B Andrew Velazquez assigned to Columbus Clippers. |
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July 3, 2019 | Tampa Bay Rays traded 3B Andrew Velazquez to Cleveland Indians for Future Considerations. |
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June 30, 2019 | Durham Bulls placed 3B Andrew Velazquez on the 7-day injured list retroactive to June 27, 2019. |
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June 22, 2019 | Durham Bulls activated 3B Andrew Velazquez from the 7-day injured list. |
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June 5, 2019 | Durham Bulls placed 3B Andrew Velazquez on the 7-day injured list. |
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May 30, 2019 | Tampa Bay Rays optioned 3B Andrew Velazquez to Durham Bulls. |
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May 11, 2019 | Tampa Bay Rays recalled Andrew Velazquez from Durham Bulls. |
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May 10, 2019 | Tampa Bay Rays optioned SS Andrew Velazquez to Durham Bulls. |
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May 6, 2019 | Tampa Bay Rays recalled Andrew Velazquez from Durham Bulls. |
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April 24, 2019 | Tampa Bay Rays optioned SS Andrew Velazquez to Durham Bulls. |
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April 21, 2019 | Tampa Bay Rays recalled Andrew Velazquez from Durham Bulls. |
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March 10, 2019 | Tampa Bay Rays optioned SS Andrew Velazquez to Durham Bulls. |
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September 2, 2018 | Tampa Bay Rays selected the contract of Andrew Velazquez from Durham Bulls. |
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April 16, 2018 | SS Andrew Velazquez assigned to Durham Bulls from Montgomery Biscuits. |
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February 18, 2018 | Tampa Bay Rays invited non-roster SS Andrew Velazquez to spring training. |
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April 4, 2017 | SS Andrew Velazquez assigned to Montgomery Biscuits from Charlotte Stone Crabs. |
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February 24, 2017 | SS Andrew Velazquez assigned to Tampa Bay Rays. |
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October 27, 2016 | SS Andrew Velazquez assigned to Criollos de Caguas. |
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May 16, 2016 | Charlotte Stone Crabs activated SS Andrew Velazquez from the 7-day disabled list. |
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April 7, 2016 | Charlotte Stone Crabs placed SS Andrew Velazquez on the 7-day disabled list. |
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March 14, 2016 | SS Andrew Velazquez assigned to Tampa Bay Rays. |
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September 15, 2015 | Charlotte Stone Crabs activated SS Andrew Velazquez from the 7-day disabled list. |
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August 15, 2015 | Charlotte Stone Crabs placed SS Andrew Velazquez on the 7-day disabled list. |
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July 6, 2015 | Charlotte Stone Crabs activated SS Andrew Velazquez from the 7-day disabled list. |
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June 29, 2015 | Charlotte Stone Crabs sent SS Andrew Velazquez on a rehab assignment to GCL Rays. |
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May 11, 2015 | Andrew Velazquez assigned to Rays Extended Spring Training from Charlotte Stone Crabs. |
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May 8, 2015 | Charlotte Stone Crabs placed SS Andrew Velazquez on the 7-day disabled list. |
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May 2, 2015 | Charlotte Stone Crabs activated SS Andrew Velazquez from the 7-day disabled list. |
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April 26, 2015 | Charlotte Stone Crabs placed SS Andrew Velazquez on the 7-day disabled list. Strained left shoulder. |
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April 6, 2015 | SS Andrew Velazquez assigned to Charlotte Stone Crabs. |
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December 5, 2014 | SS Andrew Velazquez assigned to Team Figueroa. |
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November 14, 2014 | Tampa Bay Rays traded RHP Jeremy Hellickson to Arizona Diamondbacks for SS Andrew Velazquez and OF Justin Williams. |
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September 6, 2014 | SS Andrew Velazquez assigned to Visalia Rawhide from South Bend Silver Hawks. |
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June 16, 2014 | SS Andrew Velazquez assigned to MID East Division All-Stars. |
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March 8, 2014 | SS Andrew Velazquez assigned to Arizona Diamondbacks. |
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June 4, 2013 | SS Andrew Velazquez assigned to South Bend Silver Hawks from Missoula Osprey. |
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April 12, 2013 | Andrew Velazquez assigned to South Bend Silver Hawks. |
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March 29, 2013 | SS Andrew Velazquez assigned to Arizona Diamondbacks. |
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November 7, 2012 | SS Andrew Velazquez assigned to Indios de Mayaguez. |
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November 7, 2012 | Indios de Mayaguez placed SS Andrew Velazquez on the reserve list. |
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November 7, 2012 | Indios de Mayaguez activated SS Andrew Velazquez. |
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August 21, 2012 | Andrew Velazquez assigned to Missoula Osprey from AZL D-backs. |
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June 18, 2012 | Andrew Velazquez assigned to AZL D-backs from Arizona Diamondbacks. |
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June 9, 2012 | Arizona Diamondbacks signed SS Andrew Velazquez. |
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Awards
MID Player of the Week
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| 05/26/2014 | South Bend Silver Hawks | MID |
MID Mid-Season All-Star
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| 2014 | South Bend Silver Hawks | MID |
MID Post-Season All-Star
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| 2014 | South Bend Silver Hawks | MID |
MID Prospect of the Year
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| 2014 | South Bend Silver Hawks | MID |
Baseball America Low Class A All-Star
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| 2014 | South Bend Silver Hawks | MID |
MiLB.com Organization All-Star
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| 2014 | Arizona Diamondbacks | NL |
SOU Player of the Week
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| 06/04/2017 | Montgomery Biscuits | SOU |
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League Rankings
Caught Stealing
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| 2020 | 2 | in AL |
Stolen Bases
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| 2022 | 17 | in AL |
| 2022 | 2 | in PCL |