#2 Gil Velazquez Pawtucket Red Sox  |  Shortstop

     
 

Age: 28
Born: October 17, 1979
Los Angeles, CA
Height: 6-2
Weight: 170
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Drafted: 14th round, 1998 by NYM
How Acquired: Minor league free agent (Dec. 2007)
High School: Paramount (CA)
 

Scouting Report: Versatile fielder can play all infield and all outfield positions.  Below average bat, on base ability, power, and average speed. Bench player at the AAA level.
 

  
   
    Career Stats                                          
  year team lg level org age g ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi tb bb so sb cs avg obp slg ops
  1998 Kingsport App Rk Nym 18 12 29 2 3 1 0 0 4 4 2 7 2 0 0.103 0.156 0.138 0.294
  1998 GCL Mets GCL Rk Nym 18 33 111 7 18 3 0 0 7 21 8 10 2 1 0.162 0.230 0.189 0.419
  1999 Kingsport App Rk Nym 19 62 225 24 59 8 0 1 19 70 19 43 4 1 0.262 0.323 0.311 0.634
  1999 Columbia SAL A Nym 19 21 75 9 17 4 1 0 6 23 3 14 0 1 0.227 0.256 0.307 0.563
  2000 St. Lucie FSL A+ Nym 20 125 440 37 101 16 1 1 43 122 25 69 3 9 0.230 0.283 0.277 0.560
  2001 Binghamton East AA Nym 21 106 358 33 74 11 2 3 19 98 26 84 1 1 0.207 0.266 0.274 0.540
  2002 St. Lucie FSL A+ Nym 22 33 118 13 25 6 0 0 16 31 6 30 2 0 0.212 0.250 0.263 0.513
  2002 Binghamton East AA Nym 22 27 72 6 14 2 0 0 5 16 7 15 0 3 0.194 0.275 0.222 0.497
  2002 Norfolk IL AAA Nym 22 12 33 2 7 1 0 0 1 8 4 9 0 0 0.212 0.297 0.242 0.539
  2003 St. Lucie FSL A+ Nym 23 19 57 6 12 3 0 1 6 18 6 5 0 0 0.211 0.286 0.316 0.602
  2003 Binghamton East AA Nym 23 59 141 17 32 6 0 3 19 47 15 30 1 3 0.227 0.299 0.333 0.632
  2003 Norfolk IL AAA Nym 23 5 16 0 4 0 0 0 2 4 0 5 0 1 0.250 0.250 0.250 0.500
  2004 Binghamton East AA Nym 24 105 359 42 86 16 3 5 37 123 32 94 4 3 0.240 0.304 0.343 0.647
  2004 Norfolk IL AAA Nym 24 17 33 4 3 1 0 0 0 4 5 12 1 0 0.091 0.211 0.121 0.332
  2005 New Britain East AA Min 25 81 286 36 66 13 0 1 28 82 22 52 3 3 0.231 0.297