Vince Velasquez #56

Chicago Cubs

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B/T: R/R
6' 3"/210
Age: 33

Vincent John Velasquez
Status: Designated for Assignment
Nickname: V2
Born: 6/07/1992 in Montclair, CA
Draft: 2010, Houston Astros, Round: 2, Overall Pick: 58
High School: Garey, Pomona, CA
MLB Debut: 6/10/2015

2026 Stats

G	W-L	ERA	IP	SO	WHIP
4	1-0	3.71	17.0	19	1.29

G	W-L	ERA	IP	SO	WHIP
4	1-0	3.71	17.0	19	1.29

2026 Stats

G	W-L	ERA	IP	SO	WHIP
1	0-0	0.00	2.1	1	0.43

G	W-L	ERA	IP	SO	WHIP
1	0-0	0.00	2.1	1	0.43

2021 Stats

AB	AVG	HR	RBI	SB	OPS
23	.087	0	3	0	.247

AB	AVG	HR	RBI	SB	OPS
23	.087	0	3	0	.247

MiLB Career Stats

G	W-L	ERA	IP	SO	WHIP
109	34-19	3.27	434.1	513	1.19

G	W-L	ERA	IP	SO	WHIP
109	34-19	3.27	434.1	513	1.19

MLB Career Stats

G	W-L	ERA	IP	SO	WHIP
192	38-51	4.86	766.0	823	1.37

G	W-L	ERA	IP	SO	WHIP
192	38-51	4.86	766.0	823	1.37

MiLB Career Stats

AB	AVG	HR	RBI	SB	OPS
0	.000	0	0	0	1.000

AB	AVG	HR	RBI	SB	OPS
0	.000	0	0	0	1.000

MLB Career Stats

AB	AVG	HR	RBI	SB	OPS
157	.204	1	8	0	.469

AB	AVG	HR	RBI	SB	OPS
157	.204	1	8	0	.469

Year	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	OPS
2021 MLB Stats	23	0	2	0	3	.087	.160	.247
MiLB Career Stats	0	0	0	0	0	.000	1.000	1.000
MLB Career Stats	157	9	32	1	8	.204	.233	.469

Year	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	OPS
2021 MLB Stats	23	0	2	0	3	.087	.160	.247
MiLB Career Stats	0	0	0	0	0	.000	1.000	1.000
MLB Career Stats	157	9	32	1	8	.204	.233	.469

Year	W	L	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	SO	WHIP
2026 MiLB Stats	1	0	3.71	4	3	0	17.0	19	1.29
2026 MLB Stats	0	0	0.00	1	0	0	2.1	1	0.43
MiLB Career Stats	34	19	3.27	109	82	3	434.1	513	1.19
MLB Career Stats	38	51	4.86	192	144	0	766.0	823	1.37

Year	W	L	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	SO	WHIP
2026 MiLB Stats	1	0	3.71	4	3	0	17.0	19	1.29
2026 MLB Stats	0	0	0.00	1	0	0	2.1	1	0.43
MiLB Career Stats	34	19	3.27	109	82	3	434.1	513	1.19
MLB Career Stats	38	51	4.86	192	144	0	766.0	823	1.37

Next CHC Game: 4-28 @ SD

Splits

Duration	W	L	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	WHIP
Last 7 Games	0	0	0.00	1	0	0	2.1	1	0	0	1	0.43
Last 15 Games	-	-	---	-	-	-	---	-	-	-	-	---
Last 30 Games	-	-	---	-	-	-	---	-	-	-	-	---

Duration	W	L	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	WHIP
Last 7 Games	0	0	0.00	1	0	0	2.1	1	0	0	1	0.43
Last 15 Games	-	-	---	-	-	-	---	-	-	-	-	---
Last 30 Games	-	-	---	-	-	-	---	-	-	-	-	---

Last 3 Games	W	L	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO
4/25 @ LAD	0	0	0	2.1	1	0	0	1

Last 3 Games	W	L	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO
4/25 @ LAD	0	0	0	2.1	1	0	0	1

2026 : RP (1)

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Kahlil Watson strikes out swinging and Nolan Jones caught stealing 2nd, catcher Eric Yang to second baseman James Triantos to catcher Eric Yang.

Latest Transactions

Team	Date	Transaction
	April 26, 2026	Chicago Cubs designated RHP Vince Velasquez for assignment.
	April 24, 2026	Chicago Cubs selected the contract of RHP Vince Velasquez from Iowa Cubs.
	March 4, 2026	RHP Vince Velasquez assigned to Chicago Cubs.
	February 4, 2026	RHP Vince Velasquez assigned to Iowa Cubs.
	February 3, 2026	Chicago Cubs signed free agent RHP Vince Velasquez to a minor league contract.
	August 5, 2025	Columbus Clippers released RHP Vince Velasquez.
	May 4, 2025	Cleveland Guardians sent RHP Vince Velasquez outright to Columbus Clippers.
	May 2, 2025	Cleveland Guardians designated RHP Vince Velasquez for assignment.
	April 29, 2025	Cleveland Guardians selected the contract of RHP Vince Velasquez from Columbus Clippers.
	April 1, 2025	RHP Vince Velasquez assigned to Columbus Clippers.
	February 25, 2025	RHP Vince Velasquez assigned to Cleveland Guardians.
	November 2, 2023	RHP Vince Velasquez elected free agency.
	November 2, 2023	Pittsburgh Pirates activated RHP Vince Velasquez from the 60-day injured list.
	June 23, 2023	Pittsburgh Pirates transferred RHP Vince Velasquez from the 15-day injured list to the 60-day injured list. Right elbow discomfort.
	May 27, 2023	Pittsburgh Pirates activated RHP Vince Velasquez from the 15-day injured list.
	May 27, 2023	Pittsburgh Pirates placed RHP Vince Velasquez on the 15-day injured list. Right elbow discomfort.
	May 20, 2023	Pittsburgh Pirates sent RHP Vince Velasquez on a rehab assignment to Indianapolis Indians.
	December 13, 2022	Pittsburgh Pirates placed RHP Vince Velasquez on the 15-day injured list. Right elbow inflammation.
	December 13, 2022	Pittsburgh Pirates activated RHP Vince Velasquez.
	December 13, 2022	Pittsburgh Pirates signed free agent RHP Vince Velasquez.
	December 13, 2022	Pittsburgh Pirates activated RHP Vince Velasquez.
	November 6, 2022	RHP Vince Velasquez elected free agency.
	August 15, 2022	Chicago White Sox activated RHP Vince Velasquez from the 15-day injured list.
	August 2, 2022	Chicago White Sox sent RHP Vince Velasquez on a rehab assignment to Charlotte Knights.
	July 6, 2022	Chicago White Sox placed RHP Vince Velasquez on the 15-day injured list. Right index finger blister.
	June 15, 2022	Chicago White Sox activated RHP Vince Velasquez from the 15-day injured list.
	June 3, 2022	Chicago White Sox placed RHP Vince Velasquez on the 15-day injured list retroactive to May 31, 2022. Left groin strain.
	March 14, 2022	Chicago White Sox activated RHP Vince Velasquez.
	March 14, 2022	Chicago White Sox activated RHP Vince Velasquez.
	March 14, 2022	Chicago White Sox signed free agent RHP Vince Velasquez.
	November 3, 2021	RHP Vince Velasquez elected free agency.
	September 17, 2021	San Diego Padres selected the contract of RHP Vince Velasquez from El Paso Chihuahuas.
	September 15, 2021	San Diego Padres signed free agent RHP Vince Velasquez to a minor league contract.
	September 15, 2021	RHP Vince Velasquez assigned to El Paso Chihuahuas.
	September 12, 2021	Philadelphia Phillies released RHP Vince Velasquez.
	September 11, 2021	Philadelphia Phillies designated RHP Vince Velasquez for assignment.
	September 2, 2021	Philadelphia Phillies sent RHP Vince Velasquez on a rehab assignment to Lehigh Valley IronPigs.
	August 17, 2021	Philadelphia Phillies sent RHP Vince Velasquez on a rehab assignment to Clearwater Threshers.
	August 2, 2021	Philadelphia Phillies placed RHP Vince Velasquez on the 10-day injured list. Right middle finger blister.
	May 24, 2019	Philadelphia Phillies activated P Vince Velasquez from the 10 day injured list.
	May 24, 2019	Philadelphia Phillies activated RHP Vince Velasquez from the 10-day injured list.
	May 24, 2019	Philadelphia Phillies activated RHP Vince Velasquez from the 10-day injured list.
	May 11, 2019	Philadelphia Phillies placed RHP Vince Velasquez on the 10-day injured list retroactive to May 7, 2019. Right forearm strain.
	July 11, 2018	Philadelphia Phillies activated RHP Vince Velasquez from the 10-day injured list.
	July 1, 2018	Philadelphia Phillies placed RHP Vince Velasquez on the 10-day disabled list. Right forearm contusion.
	November 6, 2017	Philadelphia Phillies activated RHP Vince Velasquez from the 60-day disabled list.
	August 22, 2017	Philadelphia Phillies placed RHP Vince Velasquez on the 60-day disabled list. Right middle finger
	August 11, 2017	Philadelphia Phillies placed RHP Vince Velasquez on the 10-day disabled list. Right middle finger injury.
	July 18, 2017	Philadelphia Phillies activated RHP Vince Velasquez from the 10-day disabled list.
	July 13, 2017	Philadelphia Phillies sent RHP Vince Velasquez on a rehab assignment to Clearwater Threshers.
	July 6, 2017	Philadelphia Phillies sent RHP Vince Velasquez on a rehab assignment to Reading Fightin Phils.
	July 1, 2017	Philadelphia Phillies sent RHP Vince Velasquez on a rehab assignment to Lehigh Valley IronPigs.
	May 31, 2017	Philadelphia Phillies placed RHP Vince Velasquez on the 10-day disabled list. Right flexor strain.
	June 27, 2016	Philadelphia Phillies activated RHP Vince Velasquez from the 15-day disabled list.
	June 22, 2016	Philadelphia Phillies sent RHP Vince Velasquez on a rehab assignment to Reading Fightin Phils.
	June 10, 2016	Philadelphia Phillies placed RHP Vince Velasquez on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to June 9, 2016. Right biceps strain
	December 12, 2015	Philadelphia Phillies traded SS Jonathan Arauz and RHP Ken Giles to Houston Astros for LHP Brett Oberholtzer, RHP Harold Arauz, RHP Mark Appel, RHP Tom Eshelman and RHP Vince Velasquez.
	October 15, 2015	Houston Astros activated RHP Vincent Velasquez.
	October 6, 2015	Houston Astros reassigned RHP Vincent Velasquez to the minor leagues.
	August 20, 2015	Houston Astros recalled RHP Vincent Velasquez from Corpus Christi Hooks.
	August 2, 2015	Houston Astros optioned RHP Vincent Velasquez to Corpus Christi Hooks.
	July 21, 2015	Houston Astros recalled Vincent Velasquez from Corpus Christi Hooks.
	July 8, 2015	Houston Astros optioned RHP Vincent Velasquez to Corpus Christi Hooks.
	June 29, 2015	RHP Vincent Velasquez assigned to TEX South Division All-Stars.
	June 10, 2015	Houston Astros recalled Vincent Velasquez from Corpus Christi Hooks.
	May 8, 2015	Corpus Christi Hooks activated RHP Vincent Velasquez from the 7-day disabled list.
	April 9, 2015	RHP Vince Velasquez assigned to Astros Extended Spring Training.
	April 9, 2015	RHP Vincent Velasquez assigned to Corpus Christi Hooks from Astros Extended Spring Training.
	April 8, 2015	RHP Vincent Velasquez assigned to Astros Extended Spring Training from Corpus Christi Hooks.
	April 8, 2015	RHP Vince Velasquez assigned to Astros Extended Spring Training.
	April 3, 2015	RHP Vincent Velasquez assigned to Corpus Christi Hooks from Fresno Grizzlies.
	March 16, 2015	Houston Astros optioned RHP Vincent Velasquez to Fresno Grizzlies.
	November 20, 2014	Houston Astros selected the contract of Vincent Velasquez from Lancaster JetHawks.
	July 28, 2014	Lancaster JetHawks activated RHP Vincent Velasquez from the 7-day disabled list.
	July 10, 2014	Lancaster JetHawks sent RHP Vincent Velasquez on a rehab assignment to GCL Astros.
	May 12, 2014	Lancaster JetHawks placed RHP Vincent Velasquez on the 7-day disabled list retroactive to May 11, 2014.
	September 18, 2013	Lancaster JetHawks activated RHP Vincent Velasquez from the 7-day disabled list.
	September 5, 2013	Lancaster JetHawks placed RHP Vincent Velasquez on the 7-day disabled list.
	August 15, 2013	RHP Vincent Velasquez assigned to Lancaster JetHawks from Quad Cities River Bandits.
	April 1, 2013	Vincent Velasquez assigned to Quad Cities River Bandits from Tri-City ValleyCats.
	June 14, 2012	Vincent Velasquez assigned to Tri-City ValleyCats.
	June 26, 2010	Vincent Velasquez assigned to Greeneville Astros from Houston Astros.
	June 25, 2010	Houston Astros signed RHP Vincent Velasquez.

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Awards

CAL Pitcher of the Week

Week
04/14/2014	Lancaster JetHawks	CAL
08/18/2014	Lancaster JetHawks	CAL

TEX Mid-Season All-Star

Year
2015	Corpus Christi Hooks	TEX

League Rankings

Strikeouts

	SO
2018	161	in NL
2016	152	in NL
2016	3	in EAS

Runs

	R
2018	83	in NL

Doubles

	2B
2018	35	in NL

Triples

	3B
2021	4	in
2021	0	in NL
2021	4	in NL
2021	0	in AAA E
2021	0	in A SE
2021	0	in
2019	4	in NL
2018	5	in NL

Hit By Pitch

	HBP
2020	3	in NL
2019	9	in NL
2018	8	in NL

Losses

	Losses
2021	9	in
2021	3	in NL
2021	6	in NL
2021	0	in AAA E
2021	0	in A SE
2021	0	in
2018	12	in NL

Home Runs

	HR
2021	23	in
2021	6	in NL
2021	17	in NL
2021	1	in AAA E
2021	1	in A SE
2021	2	in
2019	26	in NL

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