C Raffaele 'Ralphy' Velazquez #24
Age: 26 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Great
09/08/2031
C RAFFAELE 'RALPHY' VELAZQUEZ #24 - AGE: 26 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
113 408 94 20 0 22 63 34 114 .230 .293 .441 0 1.8
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 11 10 11 11
Gap 9 9 9 9
Power 14 13 14 14
Eye 8 8 9 10
Avoid K's 8 7 8 8
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 5 8
Errors: - 6 10
Arm: 15 12 12
Turn DP: - 5 -
Ability: 12 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 12 Left Field: -
1st Base: 9 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: 2
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 5
Stealing Ability: 6
Baserunning Inst.: 10
Sacrifice Bunt: 8
Bunt for Hit: 3
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/07/2031 @ COL Loss, 4-5 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/06/2031 @ COL Loss, 3-4 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
09/05/2031 @ COL Win, 11-10 5 1 3 1 1 0 0 0
09/03/2031 NYM Win, 4-3 6 1 2 1 1 0 1 0
09/01/2031 NYM Win, 8-2 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
08/31/2031 CLE Loss, 1-6 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/30/2031 CLE Loss, 2-7 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 0
08/28/2031 @ BAL Loss, 1-6 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 0
08/27/2031 @ BAL Win, 6-2 4 1 2 2 1 0 1 0
08/26/2031 @ BAL Win, 7-2 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Raffaele is intelligent on and off the field.
High: Intelligence
Low: Financial Ambition
Birthday:05/28/2005
Born in:Long Beach, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$570,500
Signed Through:2031 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 158 Days
Service This Yr:158 Days
40-Man Service:3 Years, 158 Days
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2023, 2nd Pick in Round 1(Supp.)
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2031 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 113 408 94 20 0 22 63 49 34 114 .230 .293 .441 .734 .304 .211 90
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 108 452 4 3 1 6 0 5 180 42 0 0 0.0 53.6 4.45 1.8  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   84 15 5 0 3 10 12 8 23 2 0 2 .179 .260 .345 .606
Versus Right   324 79 15 0 19 53 37 26 91 3 0 2 .244 .301 .466 .767
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   23 7 1 0 2 2 2 1 4 0 0 0 .304 .333 .609 .942
April   74 19 6 0 4 10 7 6 19 1 0 0 .257 .309 .500 .809
May   82 19 5 0 4 14 13 4 25 1 0 1 .232 .273 .439 .712
June   77 18 3 0 6 18 12 7 19 3 0 2 .234 .303 .506 .810
July   73 14 2 0 4 11 10 5 20 0 0 1 .192 .253 .384 .637
August   79 17 3 0 2 8 5 11 27 0 0 0 .215 .311 .329 .640
September   23 7 1 0 2 2 2 1 4 0 0 0 .304 .333 .609 .942
Spring Training   50 8 1 0 3 6 4 5 15 0 0 0 .160 .236 .360 .596
Last Year   239 50 15 0 13 36 30 16 79 0 1 1 .209 .262 .435 .697
2 Years Ago   252 62 14 1 11 36 31 24 73 1 0 3 .246 .318 .440 .758
Career   899 206 49 1 46 135 110 74 266 6 1 8 .229 .292 .439 .731
Home   186 34 5 0 8 24 17 17 57 3 0 0 .183 .248 .339 .586
Road   222 60 15 0 14 39 32 17 57 2 0 4 .270 .331 .527 .858
Grass   199 53 12 0 13 33 28 15 51 2 0 4 .266 .327 .523 .850
Turf   209 41 8 0 9 30 21 19 63 3 0 0 .196 .260 .364 .623
Day   157 34 5 0 9 26 24 13 36 2 0 4 .217 .290 .420 .710
Night   251 60 15 0 13 37 25 21 78 3 0 0 .239 .295 .454 .749
As Starter   402 94 20 0 22 63 49 34 109 5 0 4 .234 .297 .448 .744
As Reliever / Substitution   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   102 18 6 0 1 6 6 13 38 1 0 2 .176 .280 .265 .544
Inning 1-3   113 23 6 0 6 16 9 8 29 0 0 0 .204 .256 .416 .672
Inning 4-6   154 41 7 0 12 34 26 11 37 3 0 1 .266 .314 .545 .859
Inning 7-9   130 30 7 0 4 13 14 13 42 2 0 3 .231 .311 .377 .688
Extra Innings   11 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 0 0 0 .000 .154 .000 .154
0 Outs   133 27 7 0 5 7 17 9 37 0 0 2 .203 .264 .368 .632
1 Outs   130 27 4 0 10 29 16 15 47 5 0 1 .208 .285 .469 .754
2 Outs   145 40 9 0 7 27 16 10 30 0 0 1 .276 .327 .483 .810
Scoring Position   105 28 4 0 7 42 18 11 32 5 0 0 .267 .322 .505 .827
Bases Empty   217 46 10 0 12 12 24 17 61 0 0 3 .212 .278 .424 .702
Runner on 1st   86 20 6 0 3 9 7 6 21 0 0 1 .233 .290 .407 .697
Runner on 2nd   30 7 1 0 1 6 4 2 12 0 0 0 .233 .281 .367 .648
Runner on 3rd   8 4 0 0 1 7 2 2 1 2 0 0 .500 .500 .875 1.375
Runner on 1st & 2nd   40 12 2 0 4 17 10 5 9 0 0 0 .300 .378 .650 1.028
Runner on 1st & 3rd   13 3 1 0 1 5 2 0 5 0 0 0 .231 .231 .538 .769
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Bases Loaded   10 2 0 0 0 7 0 0 5 3 0 0 .200 .154 .200 .354
Two Strikes   199 24 3 0 12 21 20 14 114 0 0 1 .121 .182 .317 .499
First Pitch   59 15 5 0 2 12 5 3 0 0 0 1 .254 .302 .441 .742
Count 0-1   32 11 4 0 1 4 3 0 0 1 0 1 .344 .353 .562 .915
Count 0-2   43 4 0 0 3 6 4 0 23 0 0 1 .093 .114 .302 .416
Count 1-0   37 15 3 0 1 8 4 0 0 0 0 0 .405 .405 .568 .973
Count 1-1   33 13 2 0 3 7 3 0 0 2 0 0 .394 .371 .727 1.099
Count 1-2   67 10 1 0 6 8 7 0 35 0 0 0 .149 .149 .433 .582
Count 2-0   11 3 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .273 .273 .636 .909
Count 2-1   30 9 2 0 1 6 6 0 0 2 0 0 .300 .281 .467 .748
Count 2-2   60 7 1 0 2 4 5 0 39 0 0 0 .117 .117 .233 .350
Count 3-0   2 1 0 0 0 0 2 6 0 0 0 1 .500 .889 .500 1.389
Count 3-1   5 3 0 0 1 4 4 11 0 0 0 0 .600 .875 1.200 2.075
Full Count   29 3 1 0 1 3 4 14 17 0 0 0 .103 .395 .241 .637
Behind in Count   142 25 5 0 10 18 14 0 58 1 0 2 .176 .186 .423 .609
Ahead in Count   85 31 6 0 4 19 18 17 0 2 0 1 .365 .467 .576 1.043
Batting 5th   4 2 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.250 1.750
Batting 6th   48 11 2 0 2 4 4 4 10 0 0 0 .229 .288 .396 .684
Batting 7th   269 60 13 0 13 41 33 23 76 4 0 4 .223 .290 .416 .706
Batting 8th   65 13 2 0 5 14 8 5 20 1 0 0 .200 .254 .462 .715
Batting 9th   22 8 3 0 1 2 3 2 7 0 0 0 .364 .417 .636 1.053
Low Leverage   174 46 11 0 10 21 23 15 47 1 0 2 .264 .328 .500 .828
Medium Leverage   154 31 5 0 8 22 16 13 41 1 0 0 .201 .262 .390 .652
High Leverage   79 17 4 0 4 20 9 6 26 3 0 1 .215 .270 .418 .687
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2029 Tampa Bay - MLB 24 96 252 62 14 1 11 36 31 24 3 1 73 0 0 .246 .318 .440 .758 103 100 0.8
2030 Tampa Bay - MLB 25 76 239 50 15 0 13 36 30 16 1 0 79 0 1 .209 .262 .435 .697 83 83 0.3
2031 Tampa Bay - MLB 26 113 408 94 20 0 22 63 49 34 4 5 114 0 0 .230 .293 .441 .734 97 90 1.8
Total MLB 285 899 206 49 1 46 135 110 74 8 6 266 0 1 .229 .292 .439 .731 95 91 2.9
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2021 Total - 16 24 104 47 15 2 8 32 50 12 5 1 11 3 1 .452 .525 .865 1.390 100 100 3.0
2022 Total - 17 27 117 53 17 1 11 40 59 13 5 2 8 4 2 .453 .518 .897 1.416 100 100 3.4
2023 Total - 18 24 107 46 11 2 8 35 45 12 5 0 9 5 2 .430 .508 .794 1.302 100 100 2.7
2023 Tampa Bay (DSL) - R 18 7 22 5 3 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 8 0 0 .227 .292 .364 .655 88 90 0.1
2023 Tampa Bay (GCL) - R 18 13 42 6 1 0 2 6 3 3 0 0 18 0 0 .143 .200 .310 .510 43 39 -0.2
2023 Total - R 18 20 64 11 4 0 2 7 5 5 0 0 26 0 0 .172 .232 .328 .560 58 56 -0.1
2024 Tampa Bay (GCL) - R 19 38 134 39 6 0 6 22 17 12 0 1 40 0 0 .291 .347 .470 .817 105 106 0.5
2025 Tampa Bay (GCL) - R 20 7 25 9 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 1 10 0 0 .360 .370 .360 .730 102 103 0.1
2025 Bowling Green - A+ 20 47 162 37 8 0 6 15 22 16 4 0 49 1 0 .228 .313 .389 .702 102 105 1.1
2026 Tampa Bay (GCL) - R 21 44 167 42 7 1 4 24 21 21 2 2 48 0 0 .251 .339 .377 .716 105 104 0.9
2026 Bowling Green - A+ 21 12 50 15 3 0 1 8 6 3 0 0 9 0 0 .300 .340 .420 .760 112 115 0.2
2027 Durham - AAA 22 87 297 68 13 1 10 31 37 31 4 4 86 0 0 .229 .307 .380 .687 87 87 0.8
2028 Durham - AAA 23 113 436 113 23 0 16 56 51 37 4 3 116 0 3 .259 .321 .422 .743 115 117 2.8
2030 Durham - AAA 25 12 40 10 3 0 2 8 4 4 0 0 12 0 0 .250 .318 .475 .793 127 121 0.3
Total AAA E 212 773 191 39 1 28 95 92 72 8 7 214 0 3 .247 .315 .409 .724 104 106
Total A+ E 59 212 52 11 0 7 23 28 19 4 0 58 1 0 .245 .319 .396 .715 104 107
Total GCL 102 368 96 14 1 12 54 43 37 2 4 116 0 0 .261 .328 .402 .731 98 98
Total DSL 7 22 5 3 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 8 0 0 .227 .292 .364 .655 88 90
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2029 Tampa Bay - MLB 24 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -121 0.0
2030 Tampa Bay - MLB 25 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 172 184 0.1
Total MLB 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 81 82
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2029 Tampa Bay - MLB C 42 39 346 21 3 369 2 .995 351.1 9.40 -0.7 .701 1 27 6 22.2
2029 Tampa Bay - MLB 1B 29 16 143 7 19 150 0 1.000 173.0 7.80 -0.1 1.021
2030 Tampa Bay - MLB C 30 24 276 17 3 293 0 1.000 230.1 11.45 +0.9 1.330 1 19 6 31.6
2030 Tampa Bay - MLB 1B 36 33 239 15 19 255 1 .996 287.0 7.97 +0.0 .995
2031 Tampa Bay - MLB C 107 107 1128 66 8 1198 4 .997 970.0 11.08 +2.8 1.005 2 59 19 32.2
2031 Tampa Bay - MLB 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2031 Tampa Bay - MLB 3B 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 8.0 0.00 -0.1 .000
TOTAL C 179 170 1750 104 14 1860 6 .997 1551.2 10.75 +3.0 .970 4 105 31 29.5
TOTAL 1B 66 49 382 22 38 405 1 .998 461.0 7.89 -0.1 1.004
TOTAL 3B 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 8.0 0.00 -0.1 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 2 (6); Power: 3 (13); Eye: 3 (10).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 2 (6); Power: 4 (13); Eye: 4 (10).
07/11/2023 Drafted in the 2023 first-year player draft (Supplemental Round 1, Pick 2, 32nd overall pick) by the Tampa Bay Rays, out of high school Huntington Beach High School (Huntington Beach High School; Huntington Beach, CA).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 2 (7); Power: 5 (12); Eye: 5 (10).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (7); Power: 9 (16); Eye: 7 (13).
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (8); Power: 9 (15); Eye: 8 (13).
07/19/2026 Was selected to the 2026 Major League Baseball All-Star Futures Game.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (8); Power: 12 (15); Eye: 9 (12).
06/19/2027 Injured (fractured foot),out for 4 weeks.
07/18/2027 Was selected to the 2027 Major League Baseball All-Star Futures Game.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (13); Power: 12 (14); Eye: 9 (11).
10/14/2028 Wins the 2028 AAA E Platinum Stick Award at C.
11/25/2028 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $570,500.
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (14); Power: 14 (15); Eye: 9 (11).
11/30/2029 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $570,500.
01/01/2030 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (13); Power: 14 (15); Eye: 9 (11).
05/19/2030 Hits three home runs against the New York Yankees, going 5-5 with 4 RBI and 3 runs scored!
05/19/2030 Goes 5-5 against the New York Yankees, with 3 HR, 4 RBI and 3 R.
06/08/2030 Injured (strained hamstring),out for 5 weeks.
11/28/2030 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $570,500.
01/01/2031 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 14 (14); Eye: 9 (10).
03/20/2031 Injured (gout),out for 3 days.
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