1992
Born June 7, 1992
Montclair, CA, USA
Vince Velasquez Notable
b. June 7, 1992 · Houston Astros 2015, Philadelphia Phillies 2016–2021, San Diego Padres 2021, Chicago White Sox 2022, Pittsburgh Pirates 2023
Vince Velasquez played for five clubs across nine seasons as a pitcher, opening with the Houston Astros in 2015 and closing with the Pittsburgh Pirates in 2023. His longest stay was with the Philadelphia Phillies, from 2016 to 2021.
He went 38 and 51 with a 4.88 earned run average, pitching 763.7 innings in 191 games. He struck out 822 and threw 1 shutout. Across 196 games he batted .204, with 32 hits and 9 runs. He finished with 1 home run and 2 doubles.
He was born in Montclair, CA, USA on June 7, 1992. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed. He has not retired; our record has no final game for him.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | HOU | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | PHI | 24 | 40 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 0 | .200 |
| 2017 | PHI | 16 | 24 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | .250 |
| 2018 | PHI | 32 | 40 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | .225 |
| 2019 | PHI | 35 | 30 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 0 | .233 |
| 2020 | PHI | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | PHI/SDP | 26 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 0 | .087 |
| 2022 | CHW | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | PIT | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Career | — | 196 | 157 | 9 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 49 | 0 | .204 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | HOU | 1 | 1 | 19 | 7 | 0 | 55.2 | 50 | 27 | 21 | 58 | 4.37 |
| 2016 | PHI | 8 | 6 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 131.0 | 129 | 60 | 45 | 152 | 4.12 |
| 2017 | PHI | 2 | 7 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 72.0 | 74 | 41 | 34 | 68 | 5.13 |
| 2018 | PHI | 9 | 12 | 31 | 30 | 0 | 146.2 | 138 | 79 | 59 | 161 | 4.85 |
| 2019 | PHI | 7 | 8 | 33 | 23 | 0 | 117.1 | 120 | 64 | 43 | 130 | 4.91 |
| 2020 | PHI | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 34.0 | 36 | 21 | 17 | 46 | 5.56 |
| 2021 | PHI/SDP | 3 | 9 | 25 | 21 | 0 | 94.1 | 91 | 66 | 49 | 101 | 6.30 |
| 2022 | CHW | 3 | 3 | 27 | 9 | 0 | 75.1 | 68 | 40 | 25 | 69 | 4.78 |
| 2023 | PIT | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 37.1 | 35 | 16 | 14 | 37 | 3.86 |
| Career | — | 38 | 51 | 191 | 144 | 0 | 763.2 | 741 | 414 | 307 | 822 | 4.88 |
On this day & linked events
2015
Major-league debut: Vince Velasquez
Vince Velasquez made a major-league debut on June 10, 2015.