P Ernesto Velasquez #40
St. Louis Cardinals MLB
Age: 35 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
03/05/2040
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P ERNESTO VELASQUEZ #40 - AGE: 35 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 60 65 60 60
Movement 30 30 30 30
Control 70 70 75 70
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 55 55
Curveball 55 55
Changeup 50 50
Splitter 50 50
Cutter 65 65
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 97-99 Mph
Stamina 75
Suggested Role Starter
Type Extreme Groundball
Hold Runners 65
Defense 45
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 30
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 75
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
03/04/2040 @ CHC Loss, 2-8 X 3.2 6 5 4 2 4 Loss
02/26/2040 @ WSH Loss, 0-7 X 2.1 6 5 5 1 2 Loss
PERSONALITY
He is a max effort guy.
High: Loyalty, Work Ethic
Low: Adaptability
Birthday:08/04/2004
Born in:Azua, AZU
Nationality:Dominican
Height:6' 7"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$2,000,000
Signed Through:2043 Season
Major Service:11 Years, 141 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:13 Years, 28 Days
Pro Service:18 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2026 Washington - MLB 21 4 4 0 3 0 11.12 17.0 38 21 21 9 3 22 0 0 2.41 .518 8.21 -0.5 39
2027 Washington - MLB 22 31 31 10 7 0 5.67 168.1 178 112 106 45 37 184 0 0 1.28 .300 5.40 0.4 78
2028 San Francisco - MLB 23 29 29 16 4 0 3.40 190.1 148 73 72 32 28 211 1 1 0.92 .249 3.94 3.5 127
2029 San Francisco - MLB 24 14 10 2 3 0 8.58 56.2 71 56 54 26 15 72 0 0 1.52 .333 7.95 -1.5 50
2030 San Francisco - MLB 25 8 8 0 3 0 6.46 39.0 44 31 28 15 5 56 0 0 1.26 .326 6.08 -0.3 66
2031 San Francisco - MLB 26 70 0 7 3 0 5.81 114.2 108 74 74 39 39 182 0 0 1.28 .307 5.82 -1.6 74
2032 San Francisco - MLB 27 70 0 10 4 2 4.00 126.0 96 57 56 32 24 193 0 0 0.95 .270 4.29 0.3 106
2033 San Francisco - MLB 28 32 29 10 10 0 4.33 168.1 133 84 81 36 48 241 0 0 1.08 .276 4.49 1.9 100
2034 San Francisco - MLB 29 33 33 11 9 0 3.99 209.2 190 94 93 44 39 256 0 0 1.09 .294 4.62 2.0 108
2035 San Francisco - MLB 30 19 19 5 10 0 3.74 120.1 102 56 50 17 32 145 0 0 1.11 .300 3.73 2.2 111
2036 San Francisco - MLB 31 32 32 8 18 0 4.89 195.0 194 110 106 34 43 214 0 0 1.22 .315 4.22 2.1 82
2037 San Francisco - MLB 32 32 32 6 16 0 4.26 179.2 167 93 85 30 47 211 0 0 1.19 .299 4.19 2.1 95
2038 San Francisco - MLB 33 30 30 6 20 0 3.91 175.0 168 85 76 33 46 204 0 0 1.22 .304 4.34 1.5 101
2039 St. Louis - MLB 34 32 32 15 7 0 2.67 212.2 158 66 63 37 45 271 3 2 0.95 .257 3.81 2.9 144
Total MLB 436 289 106 117 2 4.40 1972.2 1795 1012 965 429 451 2462 4 3 1.14 .293 4.57 15.0 95
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2023 Washington (DSL) - R 18 15 15 4 8 0 4.22 89.2 95 43 42 11 27 62 3 0 1.36 .301 4.67 0.8 102
2024 Washington (DSL) - R 19 2 2 0 1 0 4.15 13.0 12 6 6 2 7 13 0 0 1.46 .303 4.24 0.1 98
2024 Hagerstown - A 19 15 15 3 4 0 3.51 97.1 80 39 38 10 23 101 2 0 1.06 .281 3.44 1.4 101
2025 Harrisburg - AA 20 20 20 12 4 0 2.86 132.0 117 43 42 8 22 144 0 0 1.05 .323 2.90 4.1 149
2025 Fresno - AAA 20 8 8 1 2 0 4.56 51.1 49 29 26 5 17 58 0 0 1.29 .321 3.49 1.1 91
2026 Fresno - AAA 21 24 24 13 5 0 3.04 163.0 154 62 55 27 29 209 1 0 1.12 .321 4.08 3.2 153
2029 Sacramento - AAA 24 14 4 3 0 0 5.24 44.2 42 28 26 16 12 66 0 0 1.21 .283 5.72 -0.5 78
2030 Sacramento - AAA 25 17 17 5 3 0 3.72 94.1 90 42 39 17 15 114 0 0 1.11 .312 4.00 1.0 101
Total PCL 63 53 22 10 0 3.72 353.1 335 161 146 65 73 447 1 0 1.15 .314 4.18 112.6
Total EL 20 20 12 4 0 2.86 132.0 117 43 42 8 22 144 0 0 1.05 .323 2.90 148.7
Total SAL 15 15 3 4 0 3.51 97.1 80 39 38 10 23 101 2 0 1.06 .281 3.44 100.9
Total DSL 17 17 4 9 0 4.21 102.2 107 49 48 13 34 75 3 0 1.37 .301 4.62 101.4
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2026 Washington - MLB 21 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 6.0 3 0 0 0 3 6 0 0 1.00 .200 2.89 0.2 999
2028 San Francisco - MLB 23 2 2 0 2 0 5.25 12.0 13 7 7 3 5 8 0 0 1.50 .278 6.54 -0.1 82
2031 San Francisco - MLB 26 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1.50 .333 2.75 0.0 999
2032 San Francisco - MLB 27 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.1 2 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0.38 .200 1.40 0.2 999
2033 San Francisco - MLB 28 2 0 1 0 0 1.23 7.1 2 1 1 0 0 9 0 0 0.27 .143 1.13 0.3 354
2039 St. Louis - MLB 34 2 2 1 0 0 9.00 9.0 12 9 9 6 2 13 0 0 1.56 .316 9.67 -0.4 43
Total MLB 10 5 2 2 0 3.73 41.0 33 17 17 9 11 45 0 0 1.07 .247 4.93 108.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2026 Washington - MLB P 4 4 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 17.0 1.06 +0.5 .989
2027 Washington - MLB P 31 31 5 11 0 18 2 .889 168.1 0.86 +0.8 .900
2028 San Francisco - MLB P 29 29 8 13 0 21 0 1.000 190.1 0.99 +1.1 1.080
2029 San Francisco - MLB P 14 10 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 56.2 0.79 +0.8 1.022
2030 San Francisco - MLB P 8 8 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 39.0 0.69 +0.6 1.050
2031 San Francisco - MLB P 68 0 3 5 0 8 0 1.000 114.2 0.63 -0.7 1.402
2032 San Francisco - MLB P 69 0 4 3 0 8 1 .875 126.0 0.50 +0.6 .760
2033 San Francisco - MLB P 32 29 5 12 1 18 1 .944 168.1 0.91 -0.0 1.052
2034 San Francisco - MLB P 33 33 7 17 0 24 0 1.000 209.2 1.03 +0.5 1.044
2035 San Francisco - MLB P 19 19 9 14 1 23 0 1.000 120.1 1.72 +2.0 .981
2036 San Francisco - MLB P 32 32 5 17 0 23 1 .957 195.0 1.02 +0.7 .992
2037 San Francisco - MLB P 32 32 4 7 0 12 1 .917 179.2 0.55 -0.2 .918
2038 San Francisco - MLB P 30 30 5 14 0 21 2 .905 175.0 0.98 +0.6 .913
2039 St. Louis - MLB P 32 32 8 9 1 17 0 1.000 212.2 0.72 +0.6 .956
TOTAL P 433 289 67 128 3 203 8 .961 1972.2 0.89 +8.1 .992
PLAYER HISTORY
06/16/2021 Signed a minor league contract out of Dominican Republic with the Washington Nationals organization.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 25 (40); Movement: 25 (25); Control: 20 (40).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (50); Movement: 25 (25); Control: 30 (55).
06/09/2023 Injured (Pulled abdominal muscle), day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (60); Movement: 25 (25); Control: 50 (65).
06/19/2024 Injured (pulled abdominal muscle),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (65); Movement: 25 (25); Control: 55 (65).
07/13/2025 Was selected to the 2025 Eastern League All-Star Game.
09/30/2025 Finished 2nd in 2025 EL Outstanding Pitcher Award voting.
11/07/2025 Named the #87 prospect in the MLB
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (70); Movement: 30 (30); Control: 55 (65).
03/09/2026 Named to the 2026 World Cup of Baseball for Dominican Republic.
03/26/2026 Named the #71 prospect in the MLB
06/06/2026 Strikes out 15 against the Tacoma Rainiers.
06/26/2026 Named the #81 prospect in the MLB
06/28/2026 Was selected to the 2026 Pacific Coast League All-Star Game.
10/09/2026 Wins the 2026 PCL PC Outstanding Pitcher Award.
11/06/2026 Named the #80 prospect in the MLB
11/30/2026 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $563,500.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 25 (25); Control: 65 (65).
03/25/2027 Named the #82 prospect in the MLB
04/06/2027 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
05/01/2027 Wins the MLB NL Rookie of the Month Award.
09/01/2027 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 4 days.
11/28/2027 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $563,500.
12/19/2027 Was traded by the Washington Nationals to the San Francisco Giants, along with CF Andres Perez, in exchange for SP Jackson Rutledge.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 25 (25); Control: 65 (65).
08/05/2028 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Arizona Diamondbacks with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
12/12/2028 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $563,500.
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 20 (20); Control: 60 (65).
07/10/2029 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 4 days.
07/16/2029 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for one week.
11/29/2029 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $563,500.
01/01/2030 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 20 (20); Control: 60 (60).
04/29/2030 Injured (sore shoulder),day-to-day for one week.
07/05/2030 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for one week.
11/26/2030 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $750,000.
01/01/2031 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 20 (25); Control: 60 (60).
05/11/2031 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for one week.
11/23/2031 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,100,000.
01/01/2032 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 25 (25); Control: 60 (60).
04/10/2032 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for one week.
05/24/2032 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
11/26/2032 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,400,000.
01/01/2033 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 25 (25); Control: 60 (65).
05/03/2033 Strikes out 15 against the Colorado Rockies.
11/29/2033 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $2,584,800.
01/01/2034 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 25 (25); Control: 70 (70).
06/02/2034 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $16,960,000 with the San Francisco Giants organization.
01/01/2035 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 30 (30); Control: 70 (70).
06/02/2035 Injured (bone spur (elbow)),out for 6-7 weeks.
08/27/2035 Injured (rotator cuff strain),out for 5 weeks.
01/01/2036 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (75); Movement: 30 (30); Control: 70 (70).
03/02/2036 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/2037 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 30 (30); Control: 70 (70).
08/21/2037 Injured (mild shoulder strain),day-to-day for one week.
11/09/2037 Declined his contract option.
12/01/2037 Signed a 1-year contract (qualifying offer) worth a total of $18,900,000.
01/01/2038 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 35 (35); Control: 70 (70).
04/15/2038 Collects his 2000th career Major League Baseball strikeout!
11/28/2038 Became a free agent.
12/29/2038 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,200,000 with the St. Louis Cardinals organization.
01/01/2039 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 30 (30); Control: 70 (70).
04/26/2039 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $7,400,000 with the St. Louis Cardinals organization.
07/24/2039 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Montreal Expos with 10 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/01/2039 Wins the MLB NL Pitcher of the Month Award.
09/28/2039 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Milwaukee Brewers with 9 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
01/01/2040 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 70 (70); Movement: 30 (30); Control: 70 (70).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
2031 70 10
Year GS Rank
2034 33 9
Year W Rank
2028 16 4
2039 15 9
Year L Rank
2036 18 3
2037 16 4
2038 20 1
Year Win. % Rank
2028 .800 2
2039 .682 10
Year IP Rank
2034 209.2 6
2039 212.2 4
Year BF Rank
2034 862 10
2039 841 5
Year HRA Rank
2027 45 1
2028 32 5
2031 39 2
2032 32 5
2033 36 4
2034 44 3
2036 34 3
2037 30 3
2038 33 3
2039 37 1
Year K Rank
2028 211 6
2033 241 2
2034 256 3
2036 214 8
2037 211 8
2039 271 4
Year ERA Rank
2028 3.40 5
2039 2.67 10
Year BABIP Rank
2028 .249 1
2033 .276 5
2039 .257 3
Year WHIP Rank
2028 0.92 1
2033 1.08 5
2034 1.09 8
2039 0.95 4
Year K/BB Rank
2027 4.97 5
2028 7.54 2
2033 5.02 5
2034 6.56 1
2036 4.98 4
2037 4.49 8
2038 4.43 9
2039 6.02 2
Year RA/9 Rank
2028 8.84 1
2033 10.05 6
2039 9.31 6
Year H/9 Rank
2028 7.00 3
2033 7.11 6
2039 6.69 6
Year BB/9 Rank
2027 1.98 10
2028 1.32 2
2034 1.67 3
2036 1.98 4
2037 2.35 9
2039 1.90 4
Year K/9 Rank
2027 9.84 5
2028 9.98 5
2033 12.89 1
2034 10.99 5
2036 9.88 9
2037 10.57 8
2038 10.49 9
2039 11.47 6
Year RA Rank
2031 70 10
Year QS Rank
2028 23 1
2034 21 1
2037 13 10
2039 24 4
Year QSP Rank
2028 .793 1
2034 .636 5
2036 .562 10
2037 .406 10
2038 .500 10
2039 .750 3
Year CG Rank
2028 1 4
2039 3 1
Year CGP Rank
2028 .034 4
2039 .094 1
Year SHO Rank
2028 1 2
2039 2 1
Year GB% Rank
2036 0.56 3
2038 0.57 1
2039 0.54 3
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