Nelson Velazquez stats

Astros

Left Fielder · #30

Age 27 · 5' 11" · 190 lbs

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Nelson Velazquez recorded a .188 batting average, 6 home runs and 18 RBI in 52 games of 2026. Last game: .

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Standard

GP
52
AB
101
R
12
H
19
HR
6
RBI
18
SB
0
AVG
.188
Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.
2022CHC7718520386265.205
2023CHC/KC53162353817340.235
2024KC6420531418272.200
2026STL/HOU5210112196180.188

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG

Career regular season

GP
246
AB
653
R
98
H
136
HR
37
RBI
105
SB
7
AVG
.208

Career Postseason

GP
1
AB
3
R
1
H
1
HR
1
RBI
2
SB
0
AVG
.333

Expanded

PA
113
TB
41
XBH
10
HBP
1
IBB
0
GIDP
0
P/PA
4.02
Expanded by season
PA: Plate appearances — every trip to the plate, walks and sacrifices included.TB: Total bases — one for a single, four for a home run.XBH: Extra-base hits: doubles, triples and home runs.HBP: Times the batter was hit by a pitch and took first base.IBB: Walks the other team issued on purpose.GIDP: Times the batter grounded into a double play — lower is better.P/PA: Pitches the batter saw per trip to the plate. Above 4.0 is a patient hitter.
2022CHC20669162053.9
2023CHC/KC17995232033.9
2024KC23075173063.9
2026STL/HOU11341101004.0

What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA

Career regular season

PA
728
TB
280
XBH
66
HBP
8
IBB
0
GIDP
14
P/PA
3.94

Advanced

WAR
-0.4
RC
11.2
RC/27
3.60
ISOP
.218
SECA
.307
BB/K
0.24
AB/HR
16.8
GO/FO
0.40
Advanced by season
WAR: Wins above replacement — wins the player added over a freely available fill-in.RC: Runs created — an estimate of how many runs the batter's hitting produced.RC/27: Runs a lineup of this batter would score in a full game of 27 outs.ISOP: Isolated power: slugging minus batting average, so only extra bases count.SECA: Secondary average: bases from walks, steals and extra-base hits, per at-bat.BB/K: Walks for every strikeout, a measure of plate discipline.AB/HR: At-bats per home run — lower means more power.GO/FO: Ground-ball outs for every fly-ball out.
2022CHC-0.6193.3.1680.30.330.80.8
2023CHC/KC0.128.46.3520.40.39.50.6
2024KC-0.520.13.1.1660.30.325.60.6
2026STL/HOU-0.411.23.6.2180.30.216.80.4

What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR · GO/FO

Career regular season

WAR
-1.4
RC
78.6
RC/27
3.90
ISOP
.221
SECA
.322
BB/K
0.28
AB/HR
17.6
GO/FO
0.60

Bio

Age
27 yearsDec 26, 1998
Height
5' 11"
Weight
190 lbs
Experience
4 yearsDebut 2022
Birthplace
Carolina, Puerto Rico
Draft
2017Rd 5, Pk 165

Against other left fielders

2026 regular season, 64 MLB left fielders with 25+ games.

  • Home Runs6

    Higher than 43% of the other 63 MLB left fielders.

  • Batting Average.188

    Higher than 3% of the other 63 MLB left fielders.

  • RBI18

    Higher than 24% of the other 63 MLB left fielders.

Latest performance

Nelson Velazquez

Sep 29 · vs CHW · L 6-3

AB
3
R
1
H
1
HR
1
RBI
2
BB
0
SO
1
AVG
.333

Games

All games
Most recent games
DateOpponentABRHHRRBI
Tue, Sep 29vsCHWL 6-331112
Sat, Sep 26atATHW 13-210000
Fri, Sep 25atATHL 6-500000
Wed, Sep 23atSEAL 6-5 F/1010000
Tue, Sep 22atSEAW 7-010000
Sat, Sep 19vsATLL 6-310000

What are Nelson Velazquez's career stats?

Nelson Velazquez has played 4 seasons for the Cubs and the Royals. He is a career .208 hitter with 136 hits, 37 home runs and 105 RBI. His best season so far is 2023: a .235 batting average, 17 home runs and 34 RBI.

Best single games

  • Hits: 3 vs WSH on Aug 8, 2022, W 6-3
  • Home Runs: 2 @ PHI on Jul 22, 2022, W 15-2
  • RBI: 5 @ PHI on Jul 22, 2022, W 15-2
  • Runs: 3 vs SEA on Apr 11, 2023, W 14-9
  • Stolen Bases: 1 @ PIT on Sep 23, 2022, W 6-5
  • Walks: 2 @ PIT on Jun 22, 2022, W 14-5
Nelson Velazquez's best game in each stat, by season
H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls.
20262132—2
2024223212
20233243—2
2022325212

What the columns mean: H · HR · RBI · R · SB · BB

Regular season only, from MLB game logs since 2022.

More on Nelson Velazquez

Playoff series

Nelson Velazquez played 1 game across 1 MLB postseason in one series — 0 won, 1 lost.

Nelson Velazquez's line in each playoff series
SeasonOppSeriesGABAB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.HH: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HRHR: Home runs hit.RBIRBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.
2026CHWLost 0-113112

What the columns mean: AB · H · HR · RBI

Totals, from MLB game logs since the 2001 postseason — earlier series are not counted.