Samuel
Velazquez
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 225
 
Born: November 1, 1998 in Dominican Republic
 
Awards & Accomplishments
World Championships Won 2023   
Ratings - Batting     Help
  AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2023 24 MNE HL $ 300,000  
2024 25 MNE HL $ 300,000  
OOTP5 Min Ratings $ 300,000  
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 300,000  
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2025 26 MNE HL $ 300,000  
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000  
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000  
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Hitter of the Year or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2023 24 MNE HL 35 25 9 5 1 0 1 2 1 0 2 8 .200 .259 .360 .619 2.6 0.3
2024 25 MNE HL 30 76 13 25 4 0 5 19 3 0 8 15 .329 .388 .579 .967 15.9 3.4
    AAA   28 25 2 6 1 0 0 5 0 0 3 7 .240 .321 .280 .601 2.4  
2025 26 MNE HL 128 339 32 71 13 2 9 22 4 0 40 84 .209 .296 .339 .635 36.3 2.9
3 Years Sim 193 440 54 101 18 2 15 43 8 0 50 107 .230 .310 .382 .692 54.8 6.5
1 Years AAA 28 25 2 6 1 0 0 5 0 0 3 7 .240 .333 .280 .613 2.4  
162 Game Average 369 45 84 15 1 12 36 6 0 41 89 .230 .310 .382 .692 46.0  
Career Highs 128 339 32 71 13 2 9 22 4 0 40 84 .329 .388 .579 .967 36.3  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   286 36 65 9 2 8 25 5 0 30 64 .227 .302 .357 .659 33.0
vs LH   154 18 36 9 0 7 18 3 0 20 43 .234 .324 .429 .752 22.6
Home 96 224 31 57 11 2 9 23 2 0 20 55 .254 .320 .442 .762 31.6
Away 97 216 23 44 7 0 6 20 6 0 30 52 .204 .300 .319 .619 23.9
RISP   109 0 21 3 1 3 29 0 0 12 26 .193 .274 .321 .595 10.2
Pinch Hitting   37 6 10 2 0 1 7 1 0 4 10 .270 .341 .405 .747 5.3
Close/Late   62 12 12 2 0 3 5 0 0 8 13 .194 .286 .371 .657 7.2
Mar/Apr 19 58 7 16 2 2 1 3 1 0 3 7 .276 .311 .431 .743 7.6
May 26 54 7 9 2 0 2 3 1 0 5 17 .167 .250 .315 .565 4.4
June 25 41 2 7 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 11 .171 .244 .244 .488 2.3
July 30 68 6 16 3 0 2 9 2 0 10 16 .235 .333 .368 .701 9.3
August 47 120 15 29 4 0 5 17 3 0 13 27 .242 .313 .400 .713 16.3
Sep/Oct 46 99 17 24 4 0 5 11 1 0 15 29 .242 .345 .434 .779 15.7
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won In-Game Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
2023 24 MNE HL SS 11 3 35.0 4 14 1 4 .947 4.63   0.1
    3B 1 0 3.0 2 0 1 0 .667 6.00   0.0
2024 25 MNE HL SS 24 22 178.0 33 64 4 16 .960 4.90   0.5
2025 26 MNE HL SS 118 88 804.0 98 280 10 49 .974 4.23   3.6
    CF 4 3 33.0 7 0 0 0 1.000 1.91   0.1
    RF 1 0 6.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.50    
  SS 153 113 1017.0 135 358 15 69 .970 4.36   4.3
  CF 4 3 33.0 7 0 0 0 1.000 1.91   0.1
  RF 1 0 6.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.50    
  3B 1 0 3.0 2 0 1 0 .667 6.00   0.0
Career Totals   159 116 1059.0 145 358 16 69 .969 4.27   4.3
Career Highs   123 91 843.0 106 280 10 49 .975 4.90    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
2023 24 MNE HL 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career Post-Season Batting 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000
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  6. Bill Thompson (963)
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History
Drafted in 24th round, 566th overall pick, by Maine in 2023
Drafted in 24th round, 566th overall pick, by Maine in 2023
Had first career hit on 4/11/2023, off Tracy Spencer (TUL)
Hit first career homerun on 9/12/2023, off Chris Zito (MIL)
Won World Championship with Maine in 2023
Injured on 4/28/2024 with a Broken Hand, out for 5-6 weeks
Injured on 9/1/2025 with a Strained Back, out for 1-2 weeks