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Otto Velez
MLB · 1973–1983 · R/R
Player Info
Bats
R
Throws
R
Height
6'0"
Weight
170 lbs
Born
1950-11-29
Birthplace
Ponce, P.R.
Years Active
1973–1983
Hall of Fame
—
Career Batting
G
637
H
452
HR
78
RBI
272
SB
6
AVG
.251
Batting Stats by Season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | NYA | 23 | 77 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 15 | 24 | .195 |
| 1974 | NYA | 27 | 67 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 15 | 24 | .209 |
| 1975 | NYA | 6 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .250 |
| 1976 | NYA | 49 | 94 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 23 | 26 | .266 |
| 1977 | TOR | 120 | 360 | 92 | 19 | 3 | 16 | 62 | 4 | 65 | 87 | .256 |
| 1978 | TOR | 91 | 248 | 66 | 14 | 2 | 9 | 38 | 1 | 45 | 41 | .266 |
| 1979 | TOR | 99 | 274 | 79 | 21 | 0 | 15 | 48 | 0 | 46 | 45 | .288 |
| 1980 | TOR | 104 | 357 | 96 | 12 | 3 | 20 | 62 | 0 | 54 | 86 | .269 |
| 1981 | TOR | 80 | 240 | 51 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 28 | 0 | 55 | 60 | .213 |
| 1982 | TOR | 28 | 52 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 15 | .192 |
| 1983 | CLE | 10 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | .080 |
Awards
Player of the Month (1977)
Player of the Week (1979)
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