C Raffaele 'Ralphy' Velazquez #20
Sugar Land Space Cowboys (HOU) PCL
Age: 27 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
06/28/2032
 OA: 35 POT: 35
BNN Index | PCL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
C RAFFAELE 'RALPHY' VELAZQUEZ #20 - AGE: 27 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
32 97 18 5 0 3 13 15 33 .186 .301 .330 0 -0.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 40 45 45
Gap 45 45 45 45
Power 45 45 45 45
Eye 45 45 45 45
Avoid K's 45 45 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 35 45
Errors: - 35 50
Arm: 60 55 55
Turn DP: - 35 -
Framing: 50 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 50 Left Field: -
1st Base: 45 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: 25
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 35
Stealing Aggressiveness: 40
Stealing Ability: 40
Baserunning Inst.: 45
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 30
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
06/25/2032 @ REN Loss, 3-9 3 1 0 0 0 1 2 0
06/24/2032 @ REN Loss, 4-5 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
06/22/2032 @ REN Loss, 3-5 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
06/21/2032 @ REN Loss, 2-4 3 1 1 2 1 0 1 0
06/18/2032 LVA Loss, 2-5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/17/2032 LVA Loss, 9-10 3 1 1 1 0 2 1 0
06/16/2032 LVA Win, 5-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/15/2032 LVA Loss, 2-5 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
06/12/2032 @ ABQ Loss, 4-8 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 0
06/09/2032 @ ABQ Win, 9-5 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
PERSONALITY
A man of high character.
Personality Class: Captain
High: Leader, Work Ethic, Intelligence
Low: Adaptability, Financial Ambition
Birthday:05/28/2005
Born in:Long Beach, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:215 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$720,000
Signed Through:2032 Season
Major Service:2 Years, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:2 Years, None
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2023, 28th Pick in Round 1
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE 2032 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 32 97 18 5 0 3 13 12 15 33 .186 .301 .330 .631 .291 .144 54
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 28 113 1 0 0 1 0 0 32 8 0 0 0.0 10.6 3.56 -0.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   19 2 0 0 0 2 1 5 7 0 0 0 .105 .292 .105 .397
Versus Right   78 16 5 0 3 11 11 10 26 0 0 1 .205 .303 .385 .688
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   14 3 0 0 1 3 3 1 4 0 0 0 .214 .267 .429 .695
April   27 4 3 0 0 1 2 3 9 0 0 0 .148 .233 .259 .493
May   32 7 0 0 2 7 4 6 10 0 0 0 .219 .342 .406 .748
June   38 7 2 0 1 5 6 6 14 0 0 1 .184 .311 .316 .627
Career   415 105 16 0 18 56 64 56 112 1 2 6 .253 .349 .422 .771
Home   42 7 2 0 1 7 5 11 11 0 0 0 .167 .340 .286 .625
Road   55 11 3 0 2 6 7 4 22 0 0 1 .200 .267 .364 .630
Grass   97 18 5 0 3 13 12 15 33 0 0 1 .186 .301 .330 .631
Day   32 4 3 0 0 2 2 4 15 0 0 1 .125 .243 .219 .462
Night   65 14 2 0 3 11 10 11 18 0 0 0 .215 .329 .385 .714
As Starter   95 18 5 0 3 13 11 14 32 0 0 1 .189 .300 .337 .637
As Reliever / Substitution   2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2030 Houston - MLB 25 41 137 39 3 0 5 17 15 12 1 0 36 0 0 .285 .347 .416 .763 117 121 0.5
2031 Houston - MLB 26 43 142 34 3 0 4 17 14 5 1 2 37 0 1 .239 .267 .345 .612 70 67 0.0
Total MLB 84 279 73 6 0 9 34 29 17 2 2 73 0 1 .262 .307 .380 .687 94 94 0.5
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2023 Total - 18 27 114 49 12 0 12 41 46 15 5 2 6 8 3 .430 .507 .851 1.358 100 100 3.1
2023 Houston (FCL) - R 18 29 97 30 3 0 7 28 15 20 1 1 30 1 1 .309 .429 .557 .985 145 140 0.9
2024 Houston (FCL) - R 19 50 151 31 2 0 7 24 22 27 6 2 46 0 1 .205 .344 .358 .702 73 70 -0.2
2025 Houston (FCL) - R 20 43 140 30 2 0 2 20 22 38 2 0 52 1 0 .214 .389 .271 .660 65 73 -0.1
2026 Fayetteville - A 21 82 321 79 7 1 12 35 44 44 2 1 97 0 1 .246 .340 .386 .726 88 87 0.6
2027 Asheville - A+ 22 127 457 112 10 0 19 61 47 65 5 1 114 0 2 .245 .345 .392 .736 80 78 0.1
2028 Corpus Christi - AA 23 86 332 97 10 1 19 54 62 43 4 2 76 0 0 .292 .378 .500 .878 120 119 2.0
2028 Sugar Land - AAA 23 48 153 40 5 0 9 24 26 19 2 0 38 0 0 .261 .351 .471 .821 102 106 0.6
2029 Corpus Christi - AA 24 44 149 55 10 1 19 46 42 38 3 0 26 0 0 .369 .505 .832 1.337 226 227 3.1
2029 Sugar Land - AAA 24 48 165 47 6 0 6 19 26 22 3 1 41 0 1 .285 .377 .430 .807 95 102 0.4
2032 Sugar Land - AAA 27 32 97 18 5 0 3 13 12 15 1 0 33 0 0 .186 .301 .330 .631 57 54 -0.3
Total PCL 128 415 105 16 0 18 56 64 56 6 1 112 0 1 .253 .349 .422 .771 89 92
Total TL 130 481 152 20 2 38 100 104 81 7 2 102 0 0 .316 .420 .603 1.023 155 155
Total SAL 127 457 112 10 0 19 61 47 65 5 1 114 0 2 .245 .345 .392 .736 80 78
Total CAR 82 321 79 7 1 12 35 44 44 2 1 97 0 1 .246 .340 .386 .726 88 87
Total FCL 122 388 91 7 0 16 72 59 85 9 3 128 2 2 .235 .381 .376 .758 88 88
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2030 Houston - MLB C 37 36 337 15 2 354 2 .994 331.0 9.57 -1.0 .820 3 34 6 17.6
2030 Houston - MLB 1B 2 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 3.0 12.00 +0.0 .000
2030 Houston - MLB 3B 1 1 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 -0.2 1.034
2031 Houston - MLB C 38 38 297 20 5 318 1 .997 332.1 8.58 +0.5 .510 2 36 11 30.6
2031 Houston - MLB 1B 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 3.0 6.00 +0.0 1.010
2031 Houston - MLB 3B 1 1 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 8.0 3.38 +0.0 1.032
2032 Sugar Land - AAA C 28 28 218 16 1 236 2 .992 245.0 8.60 -0.2 .966 2 44 4 9.1
2032 Sugar Land - AAA 1B 3 0 5 1 0 6 0 1.000 6.0 9.00 +0.0 1.015
2032 Sugar Land - AAA 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL C 103 102 852 51 8 908 5 .994 908.1 8.95 -0.7 .864 7 114 21 18.4
TOTAL 1B 7 0 11 1 0 12 0 1.000 12.0 9.00 +0.0 1.013
TOTAL 3B 3 2 2 4 0 6 0 1.000 18.0 3.00 -0.2 1.033
PLAYER HISTORY
06/27/2023 Drafted in the 2023 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 28, 28th overall pick) by the Houston Astros, out of high school Huntington Beach High School (Huntington Beach High School; Huntington Beach, CA).
07/09/2023 Signed a minor league contract with the Houston Astros organization with a signing bonus of $1,250,000.
07/24/2023 Wins the FCL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (60); Power: 35 (65); Eye: 25 (50).
04/13/2024 Injured (heart palpitations),out for 3 days.
06/25/2024 Injured (hand soreness),day-to-day for 3 days.
06/28/2024 Injured (bruised shoulder),day-to-day for 5 days.
08/20/2024 Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for 2 weeks.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (50); Power: 35 (60); Eye: 25 (45).
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (50); Power: 35 (55); Eye: 35 (50).
07/01/2026 Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for 2 weeks.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (50); Power: 40 (55); Eye: 35 (50).
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 40 (55); Eye: 40 (50).
07/10/2028 Was selected to the 2028 Texas League All-Star Game.
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 50 (50).
02/18/2029 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Houston Astros organization.
04/15/2029 Injured (sore knee),day-to-day for one week.
05/07/2029 Wins the TL Player of the Week Award.
06/01/2029 Wins the TL Batter of the Month Award.
10/02/2029 Wins the 2029 Pacific Coast League Round 1 with the Sugar Land Space Cowboys!
10/03/2029 Wins the 2029 Texas League Round 2 with the Corpus Christi Hooks!
12/05/2029 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at catcher at the Houston Astros development complex.
01/01/2030 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50).
12/02/2030 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $720,000.
01/01/2031 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50).
02/11/2031 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at catcher at the Houston Astros development complex.
04/13/2031 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 5 days.
11/30/2031 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $720,000.
01/01/2032 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (45).
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