Retired
Julián Vélez
Nickname:
CrankyBirthdate:
Jan. 17, 1972 (43 y, 6 m, 17 d)Born In:
Lomas de Barillas, VER, MEXNationality:
Mexican
Position:
PBats/Throws:
L/RHeight/Weight:
6'8"/228
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Pitcher of the Year | 2000 (3rd) | San Diego (BSBL) |
| 1999 | San Diego (BSBL) | |
| 1998 (2nd) | San Diego (BSBL) | |
| 1997 | San Diego (BSBL) | |
| 1996 (2nd) | San Diego (BSBL) | |
| 1995 (2nd) | San Diego (BSBL) | |
| All-Star | 2003 | San Diego (BSBL) |
| 2000 | San Diego (BSBL) | |
| 1999 | San Diego (BSBL) | |
| 1998 | San Diego (BSBL) | |
| 1997 | San Diego (BSBL) | |
| 1996 | San Diego (BSBL) | |
| 1995 | San Diego (BSBL) | |
| 1994 | San Diego (BSBL) | |
| Pitcher of the Month | Oct 2000 | San Diego (BSBL) |
| May 2000 | San Diego (BSBL) | |
| May 1999 | San Diego (BSBL) | |
| May 1995 | San Diego (BSBL) | |
| Player of the Week | Aug 23, 1999 | San Diego (BSBL) |
| Sep 7, 1998 | San Diego (BSBL) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score | HoF Pos Avg |
HoF All Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Ink | 18 | 35.5 | 26.4 |
| Grey Ink | 171 | 184.4 | 153.8 |
| HoF Standard | 49 | 53.3 | 55.5 |
| WAR | 72.3 | 82.7 | 81.8 |
| WAR7 | 54.0 | 54.0 | 51.9 |
| JAWS | 63.1 | 68.3 | 66.9 |
Similar Players (SP)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Diego Cruz R | 938 |
| Luis Reyes | 925 |
| Pedro Romero | 901 |
| David Bright | 899 |
| Bill Greene R | 897 |
| José Ortíz R | 895 |
| Matt Raines R | 892 |
| Francisco Villegas R | 884 |
| Félix Brito | 883 |
| Julián Camacho R | 878 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 33 | 2 |
| 1995 | 33 | 5 |
| 1996 | 33 | 3 |
| 1998 | 33 | 4 |
| 2000 | 33 | 6 |
| 2001 | 33 | 1 |
| 2002 | 33 | 2 |
| 2003 | 33 | 1 |
| Year | W | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 16 | 6 |
| 1994 | 15 | 9 |
| 1996 | 17 | 4 |
| 1997 | 18 | 5 |
| 1998 | 16 | 6 |
| 1999 | 16 | 8 |
| 2000 | 24 | 1 |
| Year | Win % | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.696 | 6 |
| 1996 | 0.654 | 8 |
| 1997 | 0.818 | 3 |
| 1998 | 0.696 | 6 |
| 2000 | 0.774 | 2 |
| Year | IP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 235.1 | 8 |
| 1994 | 244.2 | 4 |
| 1995 | 252.0 | 2 |
| 1996 | 241.2 | 10 |
| 1998 | 245.0 | 10 |
| 2000 | 261.2 | 1 |
| 2001 | 236.2 | 9 |
| 2002 | 234.1 | 8 |
| 2003 | 230.2 | 10 |
| Year | BF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 968 | 5 |
| 1994 | 966 | 2 |
| 1995 | 1011 | 3 |
| 2000 | 1008 | 5 |
| 2002 | 946 | 10 |
| Year | HR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 25 | 7 |
| Year | BB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 87 | 3 |
| Year | K | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 282 | 5 |
| 1995 | 327 | 3 |
| 1996 | 311 | 5 |
| 1997 | 284 | 5 |
| 1998 | 297 | 5 |
| 1999 | 303 | 1 |
| 2000 | 277 | 7 |
| 2002 | 240 | 10 |
| 2003 | 250 | 10 |
| Year | WP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 8 | 8 |
| 1995 | 9 | 3 |
| 1999 | 7 | 9 |
| 2000 | 7 | 9 |
| Year | ERA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 2.575 | 6 |
| 1995 | 2.821 | 6 |
| 1996 | 2.421 | 2 |
| 1997 | 2.050 | 1 |
| 1998 | 2.425 | 3 |
| 1999 | 2.472 | 3 |
| 2000 | 2.064 | 2 |
| 2003 | 2.341 | 6 |
| Year | WHIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1.048 | 9 |
| 1996 | 0.997 | 2 |
| 1997 | 0.980 | 7 |
| 1998 | 1.041 | 6 |
| 1999 | 0.980 | 6 |
| 2000 | 0.967 | 3 |
| Year | H/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 6.883 | 8 |
| 2000 | 7.085 | 7 |
| Year | BB/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1.786 | 10 |
| 1996 | 1.490 | 6 |
| 1997 | 1.161 | 4 |
| 1998 | 1.874 | 10 |
| Year | CG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 8 | 4 |
| 1994 | 6 | 7 |
| 1995 | 8 | 4 |
| 1996 | 9 | 2 |
| 2000 | 13 | 2 |
| Year | SHO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 2 | 7 |
| 1995 | 2 | 4 |
| 1996 | 5 | 2 |
| 1997 | 3 | 4 |
| 1998 | 2 | 10 |
| 1999 | 2 | 10 |
| 2000 | 4 | 1 |
| Year | BB (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 40 | 8 |
| 1997 | 30 | 4 |
| Year | HR (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 12 | 7 |
| 1997 | 12 | 6 |
| 1998 | 9 | 3 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 6.7 | 2 |
| 1995 | 9.4 | 1 |
| 1996 | 8.4 | 1 |
| 1997 | 9.0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 8.9 | 1 |
| 1999 | 7.9 | 1 |
| 2000 | 7.3 | 3 |
| 2003 | 5.5 | 10 |
| Year | W (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 10 | 9 |
| 2004 | 8 | 8 |
| Year | L (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 7 | 6 |
| 1997 | 4 | 1 |
| 1998 | 7 | 5 |
| 2000 | 7 | 6 |
| 2001 | 7 | 6 |
| Year | rWAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 6.5 | 5 |
| 1995 | 7.0 | 4 |
| 1996 | 7.0 | 2 |
| 1997 | 9.0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 6.8 | 3 |
| 1999 | 7.5 | 1 |
| 2000 | 8.9 | 1 |
| 2003 | 6.5 | 9 |