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Number #56
Position SP
Bats R
Throws R
Age 34
Height 6' 3"
Weight 210 lbs
Birth Place Montclair, CA
Born Jul 6, 1992

Key Insights

2026
This opponent has his number every time they meet

Robinson Cano has hit .556/.692/.889 against Velasquez over 13 plate appearances, more than any other hitter has managed.

5 for 9 with 1 home run and 1 strikeout, against a .763 OPS median across his matchups.
This matchup ends in a strikeout more often than not

Velasquez has struck Teoscar Hernandez out 7 times in 12 plate appearances, 58.3% of everything between them.

7 strikeouts in 12 plate appearances.
One club he never seems to get going against

The MIL lineup has hit .343 and slugged .806 against Velasquez across 70 plate appearances, the club that has done the most damage to him.

23 hits, 6 home runs and 12 strikeouts, against a .458 slugging median across the clubs he has faced.
When these two meet, the ball gets hit hard

Giancarlo Stanton squares Velasquez up like nobody else: 104.4 mph off the bat against him, against a median of 91.2 across the hitters he has faced.

21 plate appearances with tracked contact.
He owns this opponent, and the record is not close

Curtis Granderson is 0 for 13 against Velasquez, a .000 average that is the worst any regular opponent has managed.

17 career plate appearances.
This opponent takes the sting out of his bat

Brandon McCarthy gets nothing on it against Velasquez: 22.1 mph off the bat, against a median of 91.2 across the hitters he has faced.

8 plate appearances with tracked contact.

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Player Bio Data
DOB Jul 6, 1992
Birth Place Montclair, CA
Height 6' 3"
Weight 210 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws R/R