SS Danny Velasquez #86
Mexico City Aztecs ABA
Age: 22 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
08/08/2026
 OA: 60 POT: 70
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SS DANNY VELASQUEZ #86 - AGE: 22 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
105 434 125 33 2 15 49 34 98 .288 .357 .477 6 2.5
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 65 70 60 75
Gap 65 70 65 70
Power 45 45 45 50
Eye 45 45 45 50
Avoid K's 65 70 60 65
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 70 40
Errors: - 55 45
Arm: 20 60 60
Turn DP: - 65 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 60
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: 60
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 45
Stealing Aggressiveness: 60
Stealing Ability: 70
Baserunning Inst.: 70
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/07/2026 SYR Win, 4-1 4 2 1 1 1 0 0 0
08/05/2026 @ CHG Win, 4-1 5 1 2 1 1 1 2 0
08/04/2026 @ CHG Win, 9-8 4 2 1 0 0 1 1 0
08/03/2026 @ CHG Loss, 2-16 4 1 2 1 1 0 1 0
08/02/2026 SF Loss, 1-5 4 1 1 1 1 0 0 0
08/01/2026 SF Win, 8-6 5 1 1 0 0 0 3 0
07/31/2026 SF Win, 5-1 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 0
07/30/2026 SF Win, 9-3 5 1 3 3 0 0 0 0
07/29/2026 BOS Loss, 1-3 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
07/28/2026 BOS Win, 7-0 2 1 1 2 0 1 1 0
PERSONALITY
Nothing but aggressive between the lines.
Personality Class: Sparkplug
Birthday:01/16/2004
Born in:Elkridge, MD
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:165 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$14,600
Signed Through:2026 Season
Major Service:None, 127 Days
Service This Yr:127 Days
40-Man Service:None, 127 Days
Pro Service:1 Year
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2025, 3rd Pick in Round 1
AMERICAN BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 105 434 125 33 2 15 49 75 34 98 .288 .357 .477 .834 .356 .189 129
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 105 483 13 2 0 13 1 1 207 50 6 4 60.0 71.5 5.89 2.5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   156 59 17 1 7 21 36 16 35 1 0 4 .378 .446 .635 1.081
Versus Right   278 66 16 1 8 28 39 18 63 0 1 9 .237 .305 .388 .693
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   17 6 1 0 3 3 6 2 4 0 0 0 .353 .421 .941 1.362
Last Week   27 9 4 0 1 6 5 2 7 0 0 1 .333 .400 .593 .993
April   99 33 11 0 1 9 11 9 21 0 0 2 .333 .400 .475 .875
May   107 34 5 1 4 14 25 11 22 0 0 6 .318 .411 .495 .907
June   107 25 7 0 1 7 9 5 27 0 1 1 .234 .274 .327 .601
July   95 25 9 1 5 15 22 7 21 1 0 4 .263 .336 .537 .873
August   26 8 1 0 4 4 8 2 7 0 0 0 .308 .357 .808 1.165
Spring Training   60 12 0 0 2 2 4 7 16 0 0 0 .200 .284 .300 .584
Career   434 125 33 2 15 49 75 34 98 1 1 13 .288 .357 .477 .834
Home   202 59 18 2 6 22 33 14 41 0 0 7 .292 .359 .490 .849
Road   232 66 15 0 9 27 42 20 57 1 1 6 .284 .355 .466 .821
Grass   423 124 32 2 15 49 74 32 95 1 1 13 .293 .360 .485 .845
Turf   11 1 1 0 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 .091 .231 .182 .413
Day   192 51 13 1 7 23 35 18 42 1 0 4 .266 .340 .453 .793
Night   242 74 20 1 8 26 40 16 56 0 1 9 .306 .371 .496 .867
As Starter   434 125 33 2 15 49 75 34 98 1 1 13 .288 .357 .477 .834
Close/Late   79 23 5 1 3 10 17 7 16 0 0 2 .291 .364 .494 .857
Inning 1-3   176 55 14 0 10 21 34 11 34 0 1 3 .312 .363 .562 .926
Inning 4-6   139 39 12 1 2 15 20 12 33 1 0 5 .281 .357 .424 .781
Inning 7-9   109 28 7 1 2 10 19 10 30 0 0 5 .257 .347 .394 .741
Extra Innings   10 3 0 0 1 3 2 1 1 0 0 0 .300 .364 .600 .964
0 Outs   168 43 16 0 3 9 37 12 34 0 1 3 .256 .317 .405 .722
1 Outs   142 49 13 0 9 21 30 10 30 1 0 2 .345 .394 .627 1.020
2 Outs   124 33 4 2 3 19 8 12 34 0 0 8 .266 .368 .403 .771
Scoring Position   83 24 6 1 4 34 10 4 23 1 1 6 .289 .362 .530 .892
Bases Empty   274 83 21 1 10 10 51 24 58 0 0 6 .303 .372 .496 .868
Runner on 1st   77 18 6 0 1 5 14 6 17 0 0 1 .234 .298 .351 .648
Runner on 2nd   29 10 3 1 1 8 5 1 6 0 1 2 .345 .406 .621 1.027
Runner on 3rd   7 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 0 0 1 .143 .333 .143 .476
Runner on 1st & 2nd   22 5 1 0 0 4 1 0 4 0 0 0 .227 .227 .273 .500
Runner on 1st & 3rd   11 4 1 0 1 7 1 0 5 0 0 2 .364 .462 .727 1.189
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   7 1 0 0 1 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .143 .333 .571 .905
Bases Loaded   7 3 1 0 1 10 2 0 3 1 0 1 .429 .444 1.000 1.444
Two Strikes   202 41 13 1 5 19 25 14 98 1 0 5 .203 .270 .351 .622
First Pitch   74 19 6 0 2 8 10 2 0 0 0 3 .257 .304 .419 .723
Count 0-1   34 13 4 0 1 3 7 0 0 0 0 3 .382 .432 .588 1.021
Count 0-2   29 3 0 0 2 3 3 0 19 0 0 2 .103 .161 .310 .472
Count 1-0   36 13 2 0 1 7 5 0 0 0 1 0 .361 .361 .500 .861
Count 1-1   42 18 4 0 4 8 10 0 0 0 0 2 .429 .455 .810 1.264
Count 1-2   67 21 6 0 1 9 6 0 33 1 0 1 .313 .319 .448 .767
Count 2-0   12 3 0 0 2 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .750 1.000
Count 2-1   23 11 3 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 .478 .478 .609 1.087
Count 2-2   61 10 3 1 2 5 6 0 30 0 0 2 .164 .190 .344 .535
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   11 7 1 1 0 2 9 13 0 0 0 0 .636 .833 .909 1.742
Full Count   45 7 4 0 0 2 10 14 16 0 0 0 .156 .356 .244 .600
Behind in Count   130 37 10 0 4 15 16 0 52 1 0 6 .285 .314 .454 .768
Ahead in Count   82 34 6 1 3 11 23 18 0 0 1 0 .415 .520 .622 1.142
Batting Leadoff   188 46 7 1 5 16 30 12 38 0 1 7 .245 .314 .372 .686
Batting 2nd   208 68 22 1 9 31 42 19 53 1 0 6 .327 .397 .572 .970
Batting 3rd   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 4th   8 4 1 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .556 1.000 1.556
Batting 5th   15 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 .267 .267 .333 .600
Batting 6th   11 3 2 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 .273 .385 .455 .839
Low Leverage   202 60 17 1 9 17 30 16 50 0 0 7 .297 .369 .525 .894
Medium Leverage   167 48 13 0 4 16 32 15 33 0 1 3 .287 .357 .437 .794
High Leverage   64 16 3 1 2 16 12 3 15 1 0 3 .250 .310 .422 .732
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
2026 Mexico City - ABA 22 105 434 125 33 2 15 49 75 34 13 1 98 6 4 .288 .357 .477 .834 124 129 2.5
Total ABA 105 434 125 33 2 15 49 75 34 13 1 98 6 4 .288 .357 .477 .834 124 129 2.5
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
2022 Virginia Tech - NCAA 18 48 184 75 19 0 13 38 45 25 3 0 28 14 4 .408 .486 .723 1.209 214 234 3.4
2023 Virginia Tech - NCAA 19 49 175 67 13 1 8 35 32 33 3 1 34 11 4 .383 .486 .606 1.092 182 194 2.8
2024 Virginia Tech - NCAA 20 49 177 49 10 3 9 29 29 21 9 0 37 9 6 .277 .382 .520 .901 144 148 1.5
2025 Virginia Tech - NCAA 21 49 187 55 8 0 17 33 28 22 6 0 39 6 3 .294 .386 .610 .996 170 182 2.7
2025 Hialeah - AA 21 6 22 8 1 0 1 3 2 3 1 1 2 2 0 .364 .444 .545 .990 169 153 0.2
2025 Chesapeake - AAA 21 66 263 70 14 3 8 31 37 18 8 2 44 3 1 .266 .330 .433 .763 120 124 1.8
Total AAA 66 263 70 14 3 8 31 37 18 8 2 44 3 1 .266 .330 .433 .763 120 124
Total AA 6 22 8 1 0 1 3 2 3 1 1 2 2 0 .364 .444 .545 .990 169 153
Total ACOL 195 723 246 50 4 47 135 134 101 21 1 138 40 17 .340 .435 .615 1.050 177 190
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2026 Mexico City - ABA SS 105 105 151 289 45 454 14 .969 942.0 4.20 -12.1 .926
TOTAL SS 105 105 151 289 45 454 14 .969 942.0 4.20 -12.1 .926
PLAYER HISTORY
01/20/2022 Joined the Virginia Tech Hokies.
03/01/2022 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at shortstop at the Virginia Tech Hokies development complex.
04/05/2022 Was selected to the 2022 ABA College All-Star Game.
04/07/2022 Earned 2022 ABA College All-Star Game MVP honors.
04/21/2022 Goes 5-5 against the Penn State Nittany Lions, with 2 HR, 3 RBI and 5 R.
05/01/2022 Wins the ACOL SL1 Batter of the Month Award.
06/13/2022 Finished 3rd in 2022 ACOL SL1 Most Valuable Player Award voting.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (70); Power: 35 (50); Eye: 40 (55).
04/05/2023 Was selected to the 2023 ABA College All-Star Game.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (80); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 45 (50).
07/22/2024 Injured (migraine),day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (80); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 45 (50).
03/10/2025 Outstandingly completed training to generate more batspeed and homerun power at the Virginia Tech Hokies development complex.
03/11/2025 Hits three home runs against the USC Trojans, going 3-5 with 5 RBI and 3 runs scored!
04/27/2025 Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
06/07/2025 Released by the Virginia Tech Hokies.
06/07/2025 Drafted in the 2025 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 3, 3rd overall pick) by the Vancouver Caribou.
06/13/2025 Signed a minor league contract with the Vancouver Caribou organization with a signing bonus of $65,000.
06/25/2025 Named the #4 prospect in the ABA
07/01/2025 Injured (bruised toe),day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (75); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 45 (50).
02/26/2026 Outstandingly completed training to improve his quality of contact at the Mexico City Aztecs development complex.
04/03/2026 Named the #6 prospect in the ABA
05/04/2026 Wins the ABA NC Player of the Week Award.
06/01/2026 Wins the ABA NC Rookie of the Month Award.
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