Otto Velez Hitting Stats — Era-Normalized Analysis
Otto Velez was a classic three-true-outcomes hitter — exceptional home run production, a disciplined eye for walks, and a high strikeout rate. The profile was built around an era-adjusted SLG+ of 118 (strong for the era), an AVG+ of 98 (below-average contact rate), an OBP+ of 114 (excellent on-base ability), exceptional walk discipline, exceptional home run frequency, and a strikeout rate that limited the offensive floor.
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Otto Velez Career Hitting Stats
Career Seasons Hitting
11
Season Average Seasons Hitting
11
Seasons Hitting Per 600 PA
11
Career Games Hitting
637
Season Average Games Hitting
57.91
Games Hitting Per 600 PA
175.8
Career Plate Appearances
2174
Season Average Plate Appearances
197.64
Plate Appearances Per 600 PA
600
Career Batting Average
0.251
Season Average Batting Average
0.251
Batting Average Per 600 PA
0.251
Career Equivalent Average
0.823
Season Average Equivalent Average
0.823
Equivalent Average Per 600 PA
0.823
Career Extra Base Hits
176
Season Average Extra Base Hits
16
Extra Base Hits Per 600 PA
48.57
Career Extra Base Hit Pct
0.389
Season Average Extra Base Hit Pct
0.389
Extra Base Hit Pct Per 600 PA
0.389
Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.043
Season Average Home Runs Per at Bat
0.043
Home Runs Per at Bat Per 600 PA
0.043
Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.173
Season Average Home Runs Per Hit
0.173
Home Runs Per Hit Per 600 PA
0.173
Career Base Runs
311.69
Season Average Base Runs
28.34
Base Runs Per 600 PA
86.02
Career Total Bases
795
Season Average Total Bases
72.27
Total Bases Per 600 PA
219.41
Career Times on Base
799
Season Average Times on Base
72.64
Times on Base Per 600 PA
220.52
Career On Base Percentage (OBP)
0.369
Season Average On Base Percentage (OBP)
0.369
On Base Percentage (OBP) Per 600 PA
0.369
Career Slugging Pct
0.441
Season Average Slugging Pct
0.441
Slugging Pct Per 600 PA
0.441
Career Isolated Power
0.19
Season Average Isolated Power
0.19
Isolated Power Per 600 PA
0.19
Career Gross Production Average (GPA)
0.276
Season Average Gross Production Average (GPA)
0.276
Gross Production Average (GPA) Per 600 PA
0.276
Career Total Average
0.819
Season Average Total Average
0.819
Total Average Per 600 PA
0.819
Career Runs Produced
438
Season Average Runs Produced
39.82
Runs Produced Per 600 PA
120.88
Career Runs Created
309.57
Season Average Runs Created
28.14
Runs Created Per 600 PA
85.44
Career Hit By Pitch
11
Season Average Hit By Pitch
1
Hit By Pitch Per 600 PA
3.04
Career Intentional Walks
17
Season Average Intentional Walks
1.55
Intentional Walks Per 600 PA
4.69
Career Strikeouts
414
Season Average Strikeouts
37.64
Strikeouts Per 600 PA
114.26
Career Plate Appearances per Strikeout
5.25
Season Average Plate Appearances per Strikeout
5.25
Plate Appearances per Strikeout Per 600 PA
5.25
Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.81
Season Average Walks Per Strikeout
0.81
Walks Per Strikeout Per 600 PA
0.81
Career Sacrifice Hit
9
Season Average Sacrifice Hit
0.82
Sacrifice Hit Per 600 PA
2.48
Career Sacrifice Fly
16
Season Average Sacrifice Fly
1.45
Sacrifice Fly Per 600 PA
4.42
Career Ground into Double Play (GIDP)
41
Season Average Ground into Double Play (GIDP)
3.73
Ground into Double Play (GIDP) Per 600 PA
11.32
Career Stolen Bases
6
Season Average Stolen Bases
0.55
Stolen Bases Per 600 PA
1.66
Career Caught Stealing
10
Season Average Caught Stealing
0.91
Caught Stealing Per 600 PA
2.76
Career Stolen Base Attempts
16
Season Average Stolen Base Attempts
1.45
Stolen Base Attempts Per 600 PA
4.42
Career Stolen Base Percentage
37.5
Season Average Stolen Base Percentage
37.5
Stolen Base Percentage Per 600 PA
37.5
Otto Velez Career Fielding Stats
Career Seasons Fielding
9
Season Average Seasons Fielding
9
Seasons Fielding Per 9 Innings
9
Career Games Played as Fielder
320
Season Average Games Played as Fielder
35.56
Games Played as Fielder Per 9 Innings
1.2
Career Starts as Fielder
273
Season Average Starts as Fielder
30.33
Starts as Fielder Per 9 Innings
1.02
Career Played Outs
7222
Season Average Played Outs
802.44
Played Outs Per 9 Innings
27
Career Inning Played
2407.1
Season Average Inning Played
267.5
Inning Played Per 9 Innings
9
Career Total Chances
846
Season Average Total Chances
94
Total Chances Per 9 Innings
3.16
Career Chances Accepted
827
Season Average Chances Accepted
91.89
Chances Accepted Per 9 Innings
3.09
Career Fielding Percentage
97.75
Season Average Fielding Percentage
97.75
Fielding Percentage Per 9 Innings
97.75
Career Range Factor
2.584
Season Average Range Factor
2.584
Range Factor Per 9 Innings
2.584
Career Games Started %
85.31
Season Average Games Started %
85.31
Games Started % Per 9 Innings
85.31
Career Double Plays
24
Season Average Double Plays
2.67
Double Plays Per 9 Innings
0.09
Career Wild Pitch as Fielder
0
Season Average Wild Pitch as Fielder
0
Wild Pitch as Fielder Per 9 Innings
0
Career Stolen Base Allowed
0
Season Average Stolen Base Allowed
0
Stolen Base Allowed Per 9 Innings
0
Career Catcher Caught Stealing
0
Season Average Catcher Caught Stealing
0
Catcher Caught Stealing Per 9 Innings
0
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