Retired
Randy Velarde
Birthdate:
Nov. 24, 1962 (34 y, 11 m, 6 d)Born In:
Midland, TX, USANationality:
American
Position:
2BBats/Throws:
R/RHeight/Weight:
6'0"/196Entry:
1983 Draft
- Round: 1, Overall: 17, Team: Pittsburgh Pirates
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| All-Star | 1990 | Pittsburgh (RBL) |
| Silver Slugger | 1986 - 2B | Waterbury (EL) |
| Player of the Week | May 6, 1991 | Pittsburgh (RBL) |
| Jul 25, 1988 | Pittsburgh (RBL) | |
| Aug 18, 1986 | Waterbury (EL) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score |
|---|---|
| Black Ink | 1 |
| Grey Ink | 32 |
Similar Players (2B)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Gil McDougald | 916 |
| Jeff Blauser | 916 |
| Bobby Avila | 905 |
| Ivan Calderon | 905 |
| Chuck Knoblauch | 904 |
| Lou Whitaker | 899 |
| Roberto Alomar | 897 |
| Mike Andrews | 895 |
| Roberto Kelly | 892 |
| Pat Tabler | 891 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 150 | 10 |
| 1993 | 152 | 3 |
| Year | PA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 667 | 6 |
| 1990 | 690 | 5 |
| 1991 | 729 | 1 |
| 1993 | 692 | 4 |
| Year | AB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 604 | 5 |
| 1990 | 621 | 3 |
| 1991 | 655 | 1 |
| 1993 | 612 | 7 |
| 1994 | 603 | 9 |
| Year | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 165 | 7 |
| 1990 | 173 | 8 |
| 1991 | 200 | 2 |
| 1993 | 179 | 10 |
| Year | K | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 135 | 5 |
| 1993 | 143 | 5 |
| 1994 | 143 | 8 |
| Year | TB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 267 | 7 |
| 1991 | 309 | 6 |
| 1993 | 304 | 8 |
| Year | 2B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 42 | 6 |
| Year | HR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 24 | 8 |
| Year | R | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 92 | 7 |
| 1991 | 113 | 4 |
| 1993 | 111 | 6 |
| Year | HBP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 11 | 7 |
| Year | XBH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 71 | 9 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 5.9 | 4 |