Jorge
Velandia
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 9''
Weight: 165
 
Born: January 12, 1975 in Venezuela, , CARACAS
 
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Ted Williams Batting Title or Rookie Of The Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1999 24 SEA AL 25 67 9 13 4 2 3 8 0 0 1 20 .194 .206 .448 .654 6.3 0.1
1 Years Sim 25 67 9 13 4 2 3 8 0 0 1 20 .194 .206 .448 .654 6.3 0.1
162 Game Average 434 58 84 25 12 19 51 0 0 6 129 .194 .206 .448 .654 40.6  
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1999 24 SEA AL 2B 22 16 147.0 31 53 4 11 .955 5.14   0.2
    3B 1 1 8.0 0 3 0 0 1.000 3.38   0.1
    SS 1 1 6.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
  2B 22 16 147.0 31 53 4 11 .955 5.14   0.2
  3B 1 1 8.0 0 3 0 0 1.000 3.38   0.1
  SS 1 1 6.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
Career Totals   24 18 161.0 31 56 4 11 .956 4.86   0.2
Career Highs   24 18 161.0 31 56 4 11 .956 4.86    
History
Drafted in 5th round, 136th overall pick, by Minnesota in 1997
Injured on 6/9/1998 with a Sore Shoulder, out for one week
Traded from Minnesota to Seattle on 2/14/1999 (Going to MIN: P Pete Young. Going to SEA: SS Jorge Velandia)
Had first career hit on 7/5/1999, off Butch Henry (TEX)
Hit first career homerun on 7/14/1999, off Jaime Navarro (CAL)
Injured on 6/29/2000 with a Bruised Heel, out for 3 days
Injured on 4/10/2001 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for one week
Injured on 6/11/2001 with a Strained Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 5 weeks
Released by Seattle on 4/16/2003
Signed as a free agent by Boston on 3/1/2004 to a minor league contract