Alex Velasquez
St. Louis Cardinals (ML)
Alex Velasquez
Birthdate:
Jan. 24, 2004 (36 y, 1 m, 17 d)
Born In:
Creve Coeur, MO, USA
Nationality:
American
Position:
P
Bats/Throws:
S/R
Height/Weight:
6'2"/202
Entry:
2025 Draft - Round: 23, Overall: 689, Team: Montreal Expos
Contract:
$2.4M / 1 year
ML Service Time:
3 years, 7 days
OSA Rating History
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Ratings Changes
2040-03-05
Avoid Ks Potential increased from 20 to 25
Avoid Ks increased from 20 to 25
Avoid Ks vs R increased from 20 to 25
2040-02-27
Control vs R decreased from 55 to 50
2040-02-23
Avoid Ks Potential decreased from 25 to 20
Avoid Ks decreased from 25 to 20
Avoid Ks vs R decreased from 25 to 20
2040-02-13
Weight decreased from 203 to 202
2040-02-06
Role changed from CL to RP
2040-01-30
Weight decreased from 204 to 203
2040-01-16
Weight increased from 203 to 204
2039-12-19
Weight increased from 202 to 203
2039-11-28
Control Potential decreased from 55 to 50
Control decreased from 55 to 50
2039-11-07
Control Potential increased from 50 to 55
Control increased from 50 to 55
2039-11-02
Role changed from RP to CL
Local Popularity increased from Fair to Well Known
National Popularity increased from Fair to Well Known
2039-10-03
Role changed from CL to RP
2039-09-26
Control vs R increased from 50 to 55
Stamina increased from 75 to 80
Changeup Pot decreased from 20 to 0
Changeup decreased from 20 to 0
2039-09-05
Control vs R decreased from 55 to 50
2039-08-29
Control vs R increased from 50 to 55
2039-08-15
Control vs R decreased from 55 to 50
2039-07-25
Control vs R increased from 50 to 55
2039-07-18
Control vs R decreased from 55 to 50
2039-07-11
Avoid Ks Potential increased from 20 to 25
Avoid Ks increased from 20 to 25
Avoid Ks vs R increased from 20 to 25
Movement Potential decreased from 55 to 50
Movement decreased from 55 to 50
Movement vs R decreased from 55 to 50
Weight decreased from 203 to 202
2039-07-04
Avoid Ks vs L increased from 20 to 25
Movement Potential increased from 50 to 55
Movement increased from 50 to 55
Movement vs R increased from 50 to 55
2039-06-27
Control vs R increased from 50 to 55
2039-06-06
Weight decreased from 204 to 203
2039-04-18
Movement Potential decreased from 55 to 50
Movement decreased from 55 to 50
Movement vs R decreased from 55 to 50
Movement vs L decreased from 55 to 50
GB% decreased from 71% to 69%
Forkball Pot decreased from 65 to 60
Forkball decreased from 65 to 60
2039-03-31
Weight increased from 203 to 204
2039-02-28
Stuff Potential increased from 60 to 65
Stuff increased from 60 to 65
Stuff vs R increased from 60 to 65
Stuff vs L increased from 60 to 65
Forkball Pot increased from 60 to 65
Forkball increased from 60 to 65
Role changed from SP to CL
2039-01-17
Forkball Pot decreased from 65 to 60
Forkball decreased from 65 to 60
2039-01-03
Weight increased from 202 to 203
2038-11-29
Stuff Potential decreased from 65 to 60
Stuff decreased from 65 to 60
Stuff vs R decreased from 65 to 60
Stuff vs L decreased from 65 to 60
Role changed from RP to SP
2038-11-22
Forkball Pot increased from 60 to 65
Forkball increased from 60 to 65
2038-11-08
Avoid Ks vs L decreased from 25 to 20
2038-11-04
Avoid Ks vs L increased from 20 to 25
Local Popularity increased from Insignificant to Fair
National Popularity increased from Insignificant to Fair
2038-08-30
Forkball Pot decreased from 65 to 60
Forkball decreased from 65 to 60
2038-08-23
Forkball Pot increased from 60 to 65
Forkball increased from 60 to 65
2038-08-16
Control vs R decreased from 55 to 50
Weight increased from 201 to 202
2038-08-09
Gap vs L decreased from 30 to 25
2038-07-19
Gap vs L increased from 25 to 30
2038-07-05
Gap vs L decreased from 30 to 25
2038-06-28
Gap vs L increased from 25 to 30
Control vs R increased from 50 to 55
2038-06-07
Control vs R decreased from 55 to 50
2038-05-31
Stuff Potential increased from 60 to 65
Stuff increased from 60 to 65
Stuff vs R increased from 60 to 65
Stuff vs L increased from 60 to 65
Role changed from SP to RP
2038-05-17
Control vs R increased from 50 to 55
2038-05-10
Gap vs L decreased from 30 to 25
Stuff Potential decreased from 65 to 60
Stuff decreased from 65 to 60
Stuff vs R decreased from 65 to 60
Stuff vs L decreased from 65 to 60
Role changed from RP to SP
2038-04-12
Weight increased from 200 to 201
2038-04-05
Stuff Potential increased from 55 to 65
Stuff increased from 55 to 65
Stuff vs R increased from 55 to 65
Stuff vs L increased from 55 to 65
Role changed from SP to RP
Weight increased from 199 to 200
2038-03-01
Stuff Potential decreased from 65 to 55
Stuff decreased from 65 to 55
Stuff vs R decreased from 65 to 55
Stuff vs L decreased from 65 to 55
Role changed from RP to SP
2038-02-01
Avoid Ks vs L decreased from 25 to 20
Outfield Error decreased from 25 to 20
Movement Potential increased from 50 to 55
Movement increased from 50 to 55
Movement vs R increased from 50 to 55
Movement vs L increased from 50 to 55
Control vs L increased from 45 to 50
GB% increased from 68% to 71%
2038-01-25
Avoid Ks Potential decreased from 25 to 20
Avoid Ks decreased from 25 to 20
Avoid Ks vs R decreased from 25 to 20
2038-01-18
Avoid Ks Potential increased from 20 to 25
Avoid Ks increased from 20 to 25
Avoid Ks vs R increased from 20 to 25
2037-12-14
Avoid Ks Potential decreased from 25 to 20
Avoid Ks decreased from 25 to 20
Avoid Ks vs R decreased from 25 to 20
Movement Potential decreased from 55 to 50
Movement decreased from 55 to 50
Movement vs R decreased from 55 to 50
2037-12-07
Control vs L decreased from 50 to 45
2037-11-30
Movement Potential increased from 50 to 55
Movement increased from 50 to 55
Movement vs R increased from 50 to 55
Control vs L increased from 45 to 50
2037-11-09
Weight increased from 198 to 199
2037-10-11
Avoid Ks Potential increased from 20 to 25
Avoid Ks increased from 20 to 25
Avoid Ks vs R increased from 20 to 25
2037-10-06
Avoid Ks Potential decreased from 25 to 20
Avoid Ks decreased from 25 to 20
Avoid Ks vs R decreased from 25 to 20
2037-09-21
Avoid Ks Potential increased from 20 to 25
Avoid Ks increased from 20 to 25
Avoid Ks vs R increased from 20 to 25
2037-09-14
Avoid Ks vs L increased from 20 to 25
Weight decreased from 199 to 198
2037-09-07
Movement Potential decreased from 55 to 50
Movement decreased from 55 to 50
Movement vs R decreased from 55 to 50
Weight increased from 198 to 199
2037-08-31
Movement Potential increased from 50 to 55
Movement increased from 50 to 55
Movement vs R increased from 50 to 55
Weight increased from 197 to 198
2037-08-17
Stuff Potential increased from 55 to 65
Stuff increased from 55 to 65
Stuff vs R increased from 60 to 65
Stuff vs L increased from 55 to 65
Movement Potential decreased from 55 to 50
Movement decreased from 55 to 50
Movement vs R decreased from 55 to 50
Role changed from SP to RP
Weight decreased from 198 to 197
2037-07-27
Stuff Potential decreased from 60 to 55
Stuff decreased from 60 to 55
Movement Potential increased from 50 to 55
Movement increased from 50 to 55
Movement vs R increased from 50 to 55
Weight increased from 197 to 198
2037-06-29
Stuff Potential increased from 55 to 60
Stuff increased from 55 to 60
2037-06-15
Stuff Potential decreased from 60 to 55
Stuff decreased from 60 to 55
2037-06-08
Stuff Potential increased from 55 to 60
Stuff increased from 55 to 60
2037-05-18
Weight decreased from 198 to 197
2037-05-04
Stuff Potential decreased from 60 to 55
Stuff decreased from 60 to 55
2037-04-20
Contact Potential decreased from 25 to 20
Contact decreased from 25 to 20
Contact vs R decreased from 25 to 20
Contact vs L decreased from 25 to 20
Avoid Ks Potential decreased from 25 to 20
Avoid Ks decreased from 25 to 20
Avoid Ks vs R decreased from 25 to 20
Avoid Ks vs L decreased from 25 to 20
Outfield Error increased from 20 to 25
Stuff vs L decreased from 60 to 55
Control Potential increased from 45 to 50
Control increased from 45 to 50
Control vs R increased from 45 to 50
GB% increased from 67% to 68%
2037-04-06
Avoid Ks Potential increased from 20 to 25
Avoid Ks increased from 20 to 25
Avoid Ks vs R increased from 20 to 25
Stuff Potential increased from 55 to 60
Stuff increased from 55 to 60
Stuff vs R increased from 55 to 60
Stuff vs L increased from 55 to 60
2037-02-26
Avoid Ks Potential decreased from 25 to 20
Avoid Ks decreased from 25 to 20
Avoid Ks vs R decreased from 25 to 20
Stuff Potential decreased from 60 to 55
Stuff decreased from 60 to 55
Stuff vs R decreased from 60 to 55
2037-01-05
Stuff vs L decreased from 60 to 55
2037-01-01
Stuff Potential decreased from 65 to 60
Stuff decreased from 65 to 60
Stuff vs R decreased from 65 to 60
Stuff vs L decreased from 65 to 60
Role changed from RP to SP
2036-07-01
Stuff Potential increased from 55 to 65
Stuff increased from 55 to 65
Stuff vs R increased from 55 to 65
Stuff vs L increased from 55 to 65
Movement Potential decreased from 55 to 50
Movement decreased from 55 to 50
Movement vs R decreased from 55 to 50
GB% decreased from 69% to 67%
Role changed from SP to RP
2036-01-01
Power Potential increased from 20 to 25
Power increased from 20 to 25
Power vs R increased from 20 to 25
Power vs L increased from 20 to 25
Stuff Potential decreased from 65 to 55
Stuff decreased from 65 to 55
Stuff vs R decreased from 65 to 55
Stuff vs L decreased from 65 to 55
Movement Potential increased from 50 to 55
Movement increased from 50 to 55
Movement vs R increased from 50 to 55
GB% increased from 67% to 69%
Changeup Pot decreased from 25 to 20
Changeup decreased from 25 to 20
Role changed from RP to SP
Weight decreased from 199 to 198
Local Popularity increased from Unknown to Insignificant
National Popularity increased from Unknown to Insignificant
2035-07-01
Gap vs L increased from 25 to 30
Power Potential decreased from 25 to 20
Power decreased from 25 to 20
Power vs R decreased from 25 to 20
Power vs L decreased from 25 to 20
Stuff Potential increased from 55 to 65
Stuff increased from 55 to 65
Stuff vs R increased from 55 to 65
Stuff vs L increased from 55 to 65
Role changed from SP to RP
Weight decreased from 202 to 199
2035-01-01
Power Potential increased from 20 to 25
Power increased from 20 to 25
Power vs R increased from 20 to 25
Power vs L increased from 20 to 25
Control vs R decreased from 50 to 45
Changeup Pot increased from 20 to 25
Changeup increased from 20 to 25
2034-07-01
Gap vs L decreased from 30 to 25
Outfield Error decreased from 25 to 20
Movement Potential decreased from 55 to 50
Movement decreased from 55 to 50
Movement vs R decreased from 55 to 50
Movement vs L decreased from 55 to 50
GB% decreased from 69% to 67%
Fastball increased from 65 to 70
Changeup Pot decreased from 25 to 20
Changeup decreased from 25 to 20
Weight increased from 201 to 202
2034-01-01
Eye Potential decreased from 25 to 20
Eye vs L decreased from 25 to 20
Sac Bunt decreased from 55 to 50
Infield Arm increased from 45 to 50
Outfield Error decreased from 30 to 25
Movement Potential increased from 40 to 55
Movement increased from 40 to 55
Movement vs R increased from 40 to 55
Movement vs L increased from 40 to 55
Control vs R increased from 45 to 50
GB% increased from 68% to 69%
Fastball decreased from 70 to 65
Changeup Pot increased from 20 to 25
Changeup increased from 20 to 25
2033-07-01
Gap Potential decreased from 30 to 25
Gap decreased from 30 to 25
Gap vs R decreased from 30 to 25
Power Potential decreased from 25 to 20
Outfield Arm decreased from 30 to 25
GB% increased from 67% to 68%
2033-01-01
Power decreased from 25 to 20
Power vs R decreased from 25 to 20
Power vs L decreased from 25 to 20
Stuff Potential decreased from 65 to 55
Stuff decreased from 65 to 55
Stuff vs R decreased from 65 to 55
Stuff vs L decreased from 65 to 55
Role changed from RP to SP
Weight increased from 197 to 201
2032-07-01
Power increased from 20 to 25
Power vs R increased from 20 to 25
Power vs L increased from 20 to 25
Sac Bunt increased from 50 to 55
Changeup Pot decreased from 25 to 20
Role changed from CL to RP
Weight increased from 196 to 197
2032-01-01
Sac Bunt decreased from 55 to 50
Stuff Potential increased from 60 to 65
Stuff increased from 60 to 65
Stuff vs R increased from 60 to 65
Stuff vs L increased from 55 to 65
Movement Potential decreased from 45 to 40
Control Potential decreased from 50 to 45
Control decreased from 50 to 45
Control vs R decreased from 50 to 45
Role changed from SP to CL
Weight decreased from 200 to 196
2031-07-01
Avoid Ks Potential decreased from 30 to 25
Avoid Ks decreased from 30 to 25
Avoid Ks vs L decreased from 30 to 25
Catcher Ability decreased from 25 to 20
Stuff Potential decreased from 65 to 60
Stuff decreased from 65 to 60
Stuff vs R decreased from 65 to 60
Stuff vs L decreased from 65 to 55
Movement increased from 35 to 40
Movement vs L increased from 35 to 40
Role changed from RP to SP
Weight decreased from 202 to 200
2031-01-01
Avoid Ks vs R decreased from 30 to 25
Movement vs R increased from 35 to 40
Control Potential increased from 45 to 50
Control increased from 45 to 50
Control vs R increased from 45 to 50
GB% increased from 66% to 67%
2030-07-01
Power Potential increased from 20 to 25
Stuff Potential increased from 60 to 65
Stuff increased from 55 to 65
Stuff vs R increased from 55 to 65
Stuff vs L increased from 55 to 65
Forkball Pot decreased from 65 to 60
Role changed from SP to RP
2030-01-01
Power Potential decreased from 25 to 20
Infield Arm decreased from 50 to 45
Weight decreased from 203 to 202
2029-07-01
Eye decreased from 25 to 20
Movement Potential decreased from 50 to 45
GB% increased from 64% to 66%
2029-01-01
Power Potential increased from 20 to 25
Eye Potential increased from 20 to 25
Eye increased from 20 to 25
Eye vs L increased from 20 to 25
Avoid Ks increased from 25 to 30
Avoid Ks vs R increased from 25 to 30
Avoid Ks vs L increased from 25 to 30
Sac Bunt increased from 50 to 55
Infield Range increased from 20 to 25
Infield Error increased from 20 to 25
Outfield Range decreased from 30 to 25
Catcher Ability increased from 20 to 25
P defense increased from 20 to 35
Stuff Potential decreased from 65 to 60
Control Potential increased from 40 to 45
Control increased from 40 to 45
Control vs R increased from 40 to 45
Control vs L increased from 40 to 45
GB% increased from 62% to 64%
Fastball Pot decreased from 75 to 70
Fastball increased from 65 to 70
Cutter Pot decreased from 65 to 60
Changeup Pot decreased from 30 to 25
Changeup decreased from 25 to 20
Forkball Pot decreased from 70 to 65
Weight increased from 202 to 203
2028-07-01
Infield Range decreased from 25 to 20
P defense decreased from 30 to 20
Changeup Pot decreased from 35 to 30
Weight increased from 200 to 202
2028-01-01
Movement Potential increased from 45 to 50
Weight increased from 199 to 200
2027-07-01
Stuff Potential increased from 60 to 65
Stuff increased from 45 to 55
Stuff vs R increased from 45 to 55
Stuff vs L increased from 45 to 55
Movement Potential increased from 30 to 45
Movement increased from 30 to 35
Movement vs R increased from 30 to 35
Movement vs L increased from 30 to 35
Control Potential decreased from 50 to 40
Control increased from 35 to 40
Control vs R increased from 35 to 40
Control vs L increased from 35 to 40
Velocity increased from 97-99 mph to 98-100 mph
GB% increased from 57% to 62%
Fastball Pot increased from 70 to 75
Fastball increased from 60 to 65
Cutter Pot increased from 60 to 65
Cutter increased from 55 to 60
Forkball Pot increased from 60 to 70
Forkball increased from 55 to 60
Weight decreased from 200 to 199
2027-01-01
Control vs L increased from 30 to 35
2026-07-01
Outfield Range decreased from 35 to 30
P defense decreased from 35 to 30
Stuff Potential increased from 50 to 60
Stuff increased from 35 to 45
Stuff vs R increased from 35 to 45
Stuff vs L increased from 35 to 45
Movement increased from 25 to 30
Movement vs R increased from 25 to 30
Movement vs L increased from 25 to 30
Control Potential increased from 45 to 50
Control increased from 25 to 35
Control vs R increased from 25 to 35
Control vs L increased from 25 to 30
Velocity increased from 94-96 mph to 97-99 mph
GB% increased from 54% to 57%
Fastball Pot increased from 65 to 70
Fastball increased from 55 to 60
Cutter increased from 50 to 55
Forkball Pot increased from 55 to 60
Forkball increased from 45 to 55
Weight increased from 195 to 200
2026-01-01
Gap increased from 25 to 30
Gap vs R increased from 25 to 30
Movement Potential increased from 25 to 30
Control Potential increased from 40 to 45
Velocity increased from 93-95 mph to 94-96 mph
GB% increased from 52% to 54%
Fastball Pot increased from 60 to 65
Fastball increased from 50 to 55
Cutter Pot increased from 55 to 60
Cutter increased from 45 to 50
Changeup Pot decreased from 40 to 35
Forkball increased from 40 to 45
Weight decreased from 196 to 195
2025-07-01
Contact increased from 20 to 25
Contact vs R increased from 20 to 25
Contact vs L increased from 20 to 25
Gap vs L increased from 25 to 30
Catcher Ability decreased from 25 to 20
P defense decreased from 40 to 35
Stuff Potential increased from 45 to 50
Stuff increased from 30 to 35
Stuff vs R increased from 30 to 35
Stuff vs L increased from 30 to 35
Control Potential increased from 35 to 40
Velocity increased from 92-94 mph to 93-95 mph
Fastball Pot increased from 55 to 60
Fastball increased from 45 to 50
Cutter increased from 40 to 45
Changeup Pot increased from 35 to 40
Forkball Pot increased from 50 to 55
2025-01-01
Avoid Ks Potential decreased from 35 to 30
Hold increased from 30 to 35
Weight increased from 193 to 196