Vince Velasquez

#27 - Starting Pitcher

Pittsburgh Pirates

Bats / Throws	Right / Right
Date of Birth	6/7/1992 (30)
Height, Weight	6'3", 212 lb
Hometown	Pomona, CA

2023 Season Stats

MLB Rank MLB Average

	W-L	IP	ERA	WHIP	K%	BB%	CSW%
	4-4	37.1	3.86	1.31	22.8%	8.6%	29.5%

	36^th 3 W	118^th 44 IP	65^th 4.86 ERA	91^st 1.38 WHIP	76^th 21.4% K%	116^th 8.2% BB%	58^th 28.2% CSW%

	FB MPH	SwStr%	HC%	GB%	PLV	xERA
	93.2	12.8%	26.5%	35.5%	5.11	4.09

	95^th 93.4 FB MPH	61^st 11.7% SwStr%	79^th 27.9% HC%	164^th 43.5% GB%	76^th 5.06 PLV	73^rd 4.71 xERA

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Stats Glossary

Overview

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Year	Team	G	GS	IP	W	L	ERA	xERA	FIP	xFIP	WHIP	H/9	K%	BB%	BABIP	HC%	GB%	HR/9	HR/FB%	LOB%	SwStr%	CSW%	PLV
2018	PHI	31	30	146.2	9	12	4.85	-	3.76	-	1.34	8.5	25.6%	9.4%	.322	-	-	0.98	-	66.8%	12.6%	30.1%	-
2019	PHI	33	23	117.1	7	8	4.91	-	5.22	-	1.39	9.2	25.2%	8.3%	.308	-	-	1.99	-	76.0%	12.8%	27.1%	-
2020	PHI	9	7	34.0	1	1	5.56	4.56	4.16	4.06	1.56	9.5	29.9%	11.0%	.373	22.7%	43.2%	1.32	16.7%	71.4%	12.9%	28.3%	4.93
2021	SD/PHI	25	21	94.1	3	9	6.30	5.45	5.90	5.04	1.48	8.7	24.4%	11.9%	.277	26.3%	34.0%	2.19	21.2%	68.0%	13.0%	28.2%	4.81
2022	CWS	27	9	75.1	3	3	4.78	4.28	4.26	4.42	1.23	8.1	21.6%	7.8%	.270	30.4%	36.4%	1.31	11.7%	66.6%	12.2%	28.4%	4.85
2023	PIT	8	8	37.1	4	4	3.86	4.09	3.91	4.74	1.31	8.4	22.8%	8.6%	.295	26.5%	35.5%	0.96	8.5%	76.6%	12.8%	29.5%	5.11
SP MLB Percentile		39	39	39	68	14	67	63	71	39	53	59	61	37	52	60	17	69	86	69	66	69	60
SP MLB AVG		8	8	44.0	3	3	4.86	4.71	4.69	4.63	1.38	9.2	21.4%	8.2%	.301	27.9%	43.5%	-	14.7%	71.3%	11.7%	28.2%	5.06
6 Years		133	98	505.0	27	37	5.10	-	-	-	1.38	8.7	24.8%	9.5%	.303	19.5%	36.2%	1.51	30.3%	70.1%	12.7%	28.6%	4.89

Repertoire

Slider | 45%
Four-Seamer | 42%
Changeup | 12%
Sinker | 1%
Curveball | 0%
All Pitches

2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 All

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Year	MPH	Usage%	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	GB%	FB%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	HR/FB%	xAVG	xwOBA	HC%	Spin
2018	84.6	5.4%	-	-	17.9%	11.9%	29.9%	60.4%	56.0%	-	-	.200	.260	.273	-	-	-	-	-
2019	86.2	10.1%	-	-	12.1%	12.6%	24.8%	55.1%	50.0%	-	-	.239	.274	.294	-	-	-	-	-
2020	86.9	10.0%	30.6%	44.6%	15.4%	16.9%	32.3%	63.1%	56.9%	57.1%	28.6%	.400	.498	.500	50.0%	.235	.294	10.0%	2,501
2021	85.0	12.9%	30.0%	45.1%	17.3%	13.1%	30.4%	62.4%	56.5%	25.7%	37.1%	.286	.381	.344	23.1%	.277	.390	30.9%	2,433
2022	84.8	22.5%	27.4%	43.3%	14.9%	13.1%	28.0%	61.2%	56.1%	39.1%	41.3%	.242	.331	.267	15.8%	.190	.300	23.5%	2,485
2023	83.2	44.6%	31.2%	46.9%	15.5%	18.6%	34.1%	67.2%	62.1%	38.2%	49.1%	.192	.237	.250	7.4%	.180	.228	20.5%	2,470
SP MLB Percentile	34	97	43	73	55	76	76	75	77	38	77	66	72	61	66	76	76	63	65
SP MLB AVG	84.1	24.6%	33.0%	42.1%	14.7%	14.5%	29.2%	62.8%	56.7%	43.2%	36.4%	.247	.312	.297	15.3%	.242	.314	24.7%	2,375

Year	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	EV	FB EV	LA	xMov	yMov	xRP	yRP	Ext	Spin
2018	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2019	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	.235	.294	.270	.421	10.0%	14.3%	42.9%	30.0%	84.1	98.3	10.3	2.8	2.9	-1.8	5.6	6.6	2,501
2021	.277	.390	.319	.493	30.9%	11.4%	57.1%	36.4%	91.8	88.7	22.1	3.5	2.0	-1.4	5.7	6.4	2,433
2022	.190	.300	.185	.339	23.5%	8.7%	31.3%	21.4%	87.6	88.8	19.0	3.3	2.6	-1.2	5.6	6.5	2,485
2023	.180	.228	.231	.289	20.5%	3.6%	38.2%	25.3%	84.1	81.6	22.0	3.8	1.3	-1.9	5.5	6.6	2,470
SP MLB Percentile	76	76	72	76	63	67	45	42	81	87	21	60	51	24	24	59	65
SP MLB AVG	.242	.314	.285	.387	24.7%	8.3%	37.9%	26.4%	87.9	87.0	14.1	3.6	1.3	-0.8	5.7	6.4	2,375

Year	P	TBF	1B	2B	3B	HR	K	BB	HBP	WP	Strikes	Balls	AVG	SLG	wOBA
2018	134	35	4	1	1	0	9	4	0	0	81	53	.200	.300	.260
2019	214	49	8	2	0	1	11	3	0	2	118	96	.239	.348	.274
2020	65	10	2	1	0	1	3	0	0	0	41	24	.400	.800	.498
2021	237	55	8	3	0	3	14	5	1	2	148	89	.286	.531	.381
2022	289	70	8	4	0	3	15	7	0	0	177	112	.242	.452	.331
2023	290	83	10	3	0	2	24	4	0	1	195	95	.192	.308	.237
SP MLB Percentile	85	87	8	16	12	19	89	17	30	12	86	17	66	72	72
SP MLB AVG	149	39	5	2	0	1	11	2	0	1	94	55	.247	.430	.312

Year	GB%	LD%	FB%	IFFB%	HR/FB%	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%	Foul%	Weak%	Top%	Under%	Fl&B%	Solid%	SS%
2018	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	14.2%	-	-	-	-	-	-
2019	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	14.0%	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	57.1%	14.3%	28.6%	14.3%	50.0%	28.6%	57.1%	14.3%	20.0%	0.0%	42.9%	14.3%	28.6%	0.0%	28.6%
2021	25.7%	37.1%	37.1%	17.1%	23.1%	45.7%	34.3%	20.0%	17.3%	2.9%	14.3%	25.7%	37.1%	8.6%	57.1%
2022	39.1%	19.6%	41.3%	19.6%	15.8%	35.4%	39.6%	25.0%	16.6%	4.3%	28.3%	34.8%	17.4%	6.5%	23.9%
2023	38.2%	12.7%	49.1%	20.0%	7.4%	40.0%	30.9%	29.1%	14.1%	9.1%	14.5%	38.2%	30.9%	3.6%	25.5%
SP MLB Percentile	38	80	77	86	66	28	48	82	41	87	10	78	18	50	75
SP MLB AVG	43.2%	20.5%	36.4%	10.3%	15.3%	47.1%	32.7%	20.2%	15.4%	3.7%	30.7%	28.6%	23.4%	5.4%	33.7%

Year	HC%	Brl%	ICR%	IPA%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	BACON	xAVG	xwOBA	xBABIP	xwoBACON	EV	FB EV	LA
2018	-	-	-	-	.200	.260	.273	.273	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2019	-	-	-	-	.239	.274	.294	.314	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	10.0%	14.3%	42.9%	30.0%	.400	.498	.500	.571	.235	.294	.270	.421	84.1	98.3	10.3
2021	30.9%	11.4%	57.1%	36.4%	.286	.381	.344	.400	.277	.390	.319	.493	91.8	88.7	22.1
2022	23.5%	8.7%	31.3%	21.4%	.242	.331	.267	.313	.190	.300	.185	.339	87.6	88.8	19.0
2023	20.5%	3.6%	38.2%	25.3%	.192	.237	.250	.278	.180	.228	.231	.289	84.1	81.6	22.0
SP MLB Percentile	63	67	45	42	66	72	61	66	76	76	72	76	81	87	21
SP MLB AVG	24.7%	8.3%	37.9%	26.4%	.247	.312	.297	.334	.242	.314	.285	.387	87.9	87.0	14.1

Year	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	Whiff%	Swing%	Con%	O-Con%	Z-Con%	ECS%	2-Str O-Sw%	F-Str%	TF-Str%
2018	-	-	17.9%	11.9%	29.9%	60.4%	56.0%	36.9%	48.5%	63.1%	-	-	16.7%	-	59.3%	51.9%
2019	-	-	12.1%	12.6%	24.8%	55.1%	50.0%	28.6%	42.5%	71.4%	-	-	18.4%	-	50.0%	35.7%
2020	30.6%	44.6%	15.4%	16.9%	32.3%	63.1%	56.9%	33.3%	46.2%	66.7%	45.5%	78.9%	23.3%	15.8%	81.3%	81.3%
2021	30.0%	45.1%	17.3%	13.1%	30.4%	62.4%	56.5%	35.0%	49.4%	65.0%	48.7%	73.1%	16.8%	25.0%	65.6%	60.7%
2022	27.4%	43.3%	14.9%	13.1%	28.0%	61.2%	56.1%	30.9%	48.1%	69.1%	48.9%	78.7%	19.8%	22.8%	59.1%	48.5%
2023	31.2%	46.9%	15.5%	18.6%	34.1%	67.2%	62.1%	31.9%	48.6%	68.1%	47.9%	78.5%	24.9%	29.2%	69.4%	58.3%
SP MLB Percentile	43	73	55	76	76	75	77	56	51	56	52	69	74	56	75	72
SP MLB AVG	33.0%	42.1%	14.7%	14.5%	29.2%	62.8%	56.7%	30.1%	48.3%	69.9%	50.3%	83.2%	20.3%	27.4%	61.8%	52.2%

Year	aLoc%	x-mLoc%	gLoc%	hiLoc%	y-mLoc%	loLoc%	heLoc%	iLoc%	oLoc%	Early%	Behind%	2-Str%	Zone%	Early BIP%	PAR%
2018	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	62.7%	6.7%	30.6%	-	13.1%	22.0%
2019	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	58.4%	10.7%	30.8%	-	15.2%	16.7%
2020	16.9%	16.9%	66.2%	12.3%	23.1%	64.6%	12.3%	15.4%	67.7%	66.2%	4.6%	29.2%	44.6%	9.3%	15.8%
2021	26.6%	23.6%	49.8%	18.6%	21.1%	60.3%	5.9%	19.0%	57.4%	60.3%	11.0%	28.7%	45.1%	12.6%	19.1%
2022	19.0%	24.9%	56.1%	19.0%	22.8%	58.1%	6.6%	23.5%	51.6%	57.8%	10.4%	31.8%	43.3%	10.2%	16.3%
2023	24.1%	23.1%	52.8%	17.2%	19.7%	63.1%	6.6%	23.1%	53.8%	59.7%	9.7%	30.7%	46.9%	17.3%	27.0%
SP MLB Percentile	79	51	29	54	40	56	61	47	54	59	32	33	73	72	86
SP MLB AVG	17.8%	22.7%	59.5%	16.9%	21.6%	61.5%	6.4%	25.3%	52.0%	57.7%	7.9%	34.4%	42.1%	14.7%	18.7%

Year	P	PLV	Total PLV	QP%	AP%	BP%	Q-BP%	HP	PLA	Hit Luck
2018	134	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2019	214	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	65	5.05	329	33.8%	27.7%	38.5%	-4.6%	1.7	5.14	+0
2021	237	4.79	1,136	39.2%	17.7%	43.0%	-3.8%	3.3	5.86	+1
2022	289	4.94	1,281	39.4%	22.8%	37.8%	1.5%	3.2	3.85	-1
2023	290	5.28	1,532	46.9%	19.7%	33.4%	13.4%	-3.6	3.03	+1
SP MLB Percentile	85	47	85	44	37	30	30	96	-	56
SP MLB AVG	149	5.28	787	49.4%	23.7%	26.9%	22.5%	2.0	-	+3

Year	MPH	Usage%	O-Sw%	Zone%	SwStr%	CS%	CSW%	Str%	PLUS%	GB%	FB%	AVG	wOBA	BABIP	HR/FB%	xAVG	xwOBA	HC%	Spin
2018	93.9	20.9%	-	-	11.4%	20.9%	32.3%	67.9%	61.9%	-	-	.310	.389	.475	-	-	-	-	-
2019	94.2	32.0%	-	-	12.4%	15.6%	28.0%	70.1%	64.8%	-	-	.242	.336	.284	-	-	-	-	-
2020	93.7	54.9%	27.7%	53.5%	13.2%	18.2%	31.4%	68.9%	64.1%	29.5%	45.5%	.227	.352	.341	15.0%	.218	.340	23.7%	2,400
2021	93.2	47.8%	23.1%	52.7%	12.5%	17.4%	29.9%	64.6%	60.3%	17.4%	62.6%	.225	.383	.232	20.8%	.215	.363	27.1%	2,358
2022	93.2	44.1%	31.8%	52.9%	12.3%	16.2%	28.6%	70.4%	65.4%	26.2%	51.4%	.200	.274	.235	7.3%	.201	.304	32.9%	2,423
2023	93.2	41.5%	25.7%	46.7%	10.4%	17.0%	27.4%	63.7%