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Billy Williams League
6-28-2071
Joe Velez Shortstop
Retired (1968, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .299 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .858 Status Deceased (2010) Option Years 0  
H 2585 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 11-29-1930
HR 330 Drafted Round 1, Pick 13
(1952)
Majors Svc Time 17 years
(1 games)
RBI 1371
SB 287
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt C+ Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range B- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 5
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 8
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1952 PHI
133
469
63
126
13
3
13
59
53
79 5 1
11
7 18
.741
.348
.392
.124
.269
1953 PHI
142
544
83
164
32
8
12
88
55
86 3 1
15
8 19
.824
.368
.456
.154
.301
1954 PHI-BRO
142
553
75
144
28
11
14
85
47
74 1 3
17
6 26
.745
.318
.427
.166
.260
1955 BRO
142
576
99
155
30
7
29
92
56
89 0 3
16
3 10
.829
.332
.497
.227
.269
1956 BRO
144
555
83
148
20
4
16
72
69
93 1 2
15
10 7
.751
.348
.404
.137
.267
1957 BRO
151
578
104
186
31
5
24
88
67
89 1 3
24
7 8
.909
.391
.517
.196
.322
1958 BRO
156
611
132
209
48
12
29
119
71
87 1 5
10
4 4
1.011
.408
.602
.260
.342
1959 BRO
149
575
130
181
23
5
24
88
80
88 2 9
16
3 1
.892
.395
.497
.183
.315
1960 BRO
125
517
106
173
24
9
30
106
55
82 3 1
14
3 3
.991
.401
.590
.255
.335
1961 BRO
131
528
120
165
40
6
23
85
59
89 4 3
17
10 1
.926
.384
.542
.229
.312
1962 BRO
140
566
106
178
25
10
23
95
45
73 0 9
19
5 2
.876
.360
.516
.201
.314
1963 BRO-CLE
143
528
85
156
26
8
19
82
60
88 1 1
31
10 4
.851
.368
.483
.188
.295
1964 CLE
142
543
94
163
30
10
21
83
58
81 3 5
29
22 3
.876
.368
.508
.208
.300
1965 CLE
115
462
66
131
18
5
11
58
49
73 3 5
31
18 3
.768
.353
.416
.132
.284
1966 CLE
133
465
76
122
19
3
19
67
63
73 1 1
9
3 5
.790
.351
.439
.176
.262
1967 CLE
105
402
70
127
21
4
19
75
51
67 1 2
7
7 3
.922
.393
.530
.214
.316
1968 CLE
68
179
30
57
10
1
4
29
25
27 0 1
6
1 1
.853
.400
.453
.134
.318
Total
2261
8651
1522
2585
438
111
330
1371
963
1338 30 55
287
127 118
.858
.369
.490
.191
.299
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1968-11-01Joe Velez has retired from the Cleveland Rockers
1965-04-05Joe Velez of the Cleveland Rockers is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1963-07-02A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Rockers and the Brooklyn Ball Bashers. The Brooklyn Ball Bashers receive Draft Pick - 1964 Round 2 (CLE), Draft Pick - 1964 Round 1 (CLE) from the Cleveland Rockers in exchange for Joe Velez.
1954-08-30A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Barbarians and the Philadelphia DealBreakers. The Philadelphia DealBreakers receive Dennis Miller, Skeeter Rizzo from the Brooklyn Barbarians in exchange for Stan Dopson, Hod Rescigno, Joe Velez, Draft Pick - 1955 Round 2 (PHI), Draft Pick - 1956 Round 2 (PHI).
1952-04-01The Philadelphia DealBreakers have promoted Jack "Elves" Shoemaker to the major league team. The Philadelphia DealBreakers have promoted Scott Hertz to the major league team. The Philadelphia DealBreakers have promoted Joe Velez to the major league team. The Philadelphia DealBreakers have designated Bill Richardson for assignment. The Philadelphia DealBreakers have designated Enzo "Ferrari" Downs for assignment. The Philadelphia DealBreakers have designated Vinnnie Drake for assignment.