Jorge Velandia

Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1997-2008)

AVG .189
HR 2
RBI 23
H 46
OPS .544
PIV -325
Position
Second Baseman
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
5'9" / 160 lb
Born
1/12/1975 in Caracas, Distrito Capital, Venezuela
MLB Debut
1997-06-20
Last Game
2008-07-13

Full name: Jorge Luis Velandia

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Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
174 244 21 46 12 1 2 23 2 26 66 .189 .274 .270 .544 -325

Career AVG .189 vs. league average .267 across their career seasons — 29.3% below league average.

Career OBP .274 vs. league average .337 across their career seasons — 18.8% below league average.

Career SLG .270 vs. league average .425 across their career seasons — 36.3% below league average.

Career OPS .544 vs. league average .762 across their career seasons — 28.6% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1997 SDN NL 14 29 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 1 7 .103 — — — — 0.0
1998 OAK AL 8 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 — — — — 0.0
1999 OAK AL 63 48 4 9 1 0 0 2 2 2 13 .188 — — — — -345.8
2000 OAK AL 18 24 1 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 6 .125 — — — — 0.0
2000 NYN NL 15 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 .000 — — — — 0.0
2001 NYN NL 9 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 .000 — — — — 0.0
2003 NYN NL 23 58 6 11 3 1 0 8 0 10 15 .190 .264 (-28%) .332 (-8%) .422 (-35%) .754 (-23%) -217.9
2007 TBA AL 14 50 7 16 4 0 2 11 0 8 17 .320 .268 (+19%) .335 (+26%) .422 (+23%) .758 (+24%) 238.9
2008 TOR AL 3 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 — — — — 0.0
2008 CLE AL 7 8 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .375 — — — — 0.0
Career · 10 seasons 174 244 21 46 12 1 2 23 2 26 66 .189 — — — — -325

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home8511581919.165
Away891291327114.209

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
2008-07-13 CLETBRW 000000000
2008-07-09 CLEDETL 000000000
2008-07-04 CLEMINL 101100000
2008-06-29 CLECINL 412000000
2008-06-25 CLESFGL 200000001
2008-06-21 CLELADW 000000010
2008-06-12 CLEMINW 100000001
2008-05-15 TORMINW 000000000
2008-05-12 TORCLEW 300000001
2008-05-10 TORCLEL 400000001

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
2B 92 28 83 122 2 28
3B 9 1 3 8 2 0
SS 71 38 71 135 7 31

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1997 SDN 2B 5 2 7 6 1 1
1997 SDN 3B 3 1 0 5 1 0
1997 SDN SS 6 4 4 12 1 4
1998 OAK 2B 1 1 1 3 0 0
1998 OAK SS 7 1 3 7 1 1
1999 OAK 2B 52 5 36 57 1 13
1999 OAK 3B 2 0 1 1 0 0
1999 OAK SS 8 4 9 21 2 4
2000 OAK 2B 14 7 15 22 0 6
2000 OAK SS 4 0 2 2 0 1
2000 NYN 2B 7 0 3 1 0 0
2000 NYN 3B 3 0 2 2 1 0
2000 NYN SS 7 0 3 2 0 0
2001 NYN 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0
2001 NYN SS 8 2 2 8 0 2
2003 NYN SS 23 22 39 66 3 13
2007 TBA 2B 11 11 17 29 0 7
2007 TBA SS 4 3 7 12 0 4
2008 TOR 2B 1 1 1 0 0 0
2008 TOR SS 2 1 1 1 0 0
2008 CLE 2B 1 1 3 4 0 1
2008 CLE SS 2 1 1 4 0 2

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Second Base 92
Third Base 9
Shortstop 71
Designated Hitter 3

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2000 OAK AL $219,500
1999 OAK AL $201,000
Total Career Earnings $420,500

Frequently Asked Questions about Jorge Velandia

What years did Jorge Velandia play?
Jorge Velandia played in Major League Baseball from 1997 to 2008.
Was Jorge Velandia a pitcher?
No. Jorge Velandia was a position player (Second Baseman).
How many home runs did Jorge Velandia hit?
Jorge Velandia hit 2 career home runs with 46 hits.