• Full name Andrew Velazquez
  • Born 07/14/1994 in Bronx, NY
  • Profile Ht.: 5'9" / Wt.: 170 / Bats: R / Throws: R
  • School Fordham Prep
  • Debut 09/02/2018
  • Drafted in the 7th round (243rd overall) by the Arizona Diamondbacks in 2012 (signed for $200,000).
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    A small shortstop from New York City, Velazquez is committed to Virginia Tech. He's a singles hitter from both sides of the plate and showed below-average times down the line last summer.

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  • Rated Best Defensive SS in the Midwest League in 2014
  • Rated Most Exciting Player in the Midwest League in 2014

Career Transactions

  • Los Angeles Angels recalled SS Andrew Velazquez from Salt Lake Bees.
  • Los Angeles Angels recalled SS Andrew Velazquez from Salt Lake Bees.
  • Los Angeles Angels recalled SS Andrew Velazquez from Salt Lake Bees.
  • Salt Lake Bees activated SS Andrew Velazquez from the 7-day injured list.
  • Salt Lake Bees sent SS Andrew Velazquez on a rehab assignment to ACL Angels.
  • Salt Lake Bees placed SS Andrew Velazquez on the 7-day injured list.
  • Los Angeles Angels optioned SS Andrew Velazquez to Salt Lake Bees.
  • Salt Lake Bees activated SS Andrew Velazquez.

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