Felipe Vazquez - The Baseball Cube

PositionsP-355Position when DraftedPPlayer Listed UnderMajor Leaguers
Proper NameFelipe Javier Vazquez
Height6-0Weight151BatsLeftThrowsLeft
Born DateJuly 5,1991 [27.106]PlaceSan Felipe,Venezuela

DraftedSigned as undrafted amateur free agent in 2008 by the Tampa Bay Rays.
Signing ScoutsRonnie BlancoService Time2.162 (2017)
MLB DebutApril 17,2015 [23.287]
OrganizationsTBA [3] WAS [3] PIT [3] Awards0
TBC Player ID166151Retrosheet IDrivef001MLBAM ID553878
Pitch Repertoire Fastball (61.48%) -- Changeup (17.42%) -- Slider (14.89%) -- 2-Seam Fastball (3.54%) -- Curveball (2.64%) -- Cutter (0.02%)
Fastball Velocity [2018] - 98.02 - [2017] - 98.34 - [2016] - 95.79 - [2015] - 95.50
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Player Notes: � Formerly known as Felipe Rivero. Changed his name in 2018

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Pitching Statistics

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Year	Team	League	Lvl	Org	Unif	Pos	Age	W	L	ERA	G	GS	GR	CG	SH	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	BK	HB	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	K-BB	Wpct	FIP
2011	Princeton Rays	App	Rk	tba	43	ST	19	3	3	4.62	14	12	2	0	0	1	0	60.0	64	36	31	7	13	57	0	1	0	1.28	9.55	1.04	1.94	8.50	4.38	.500	-
2012	Bowling Green Hot Rods	Midw	A	tba	33	S/R	20	8	8	3.41	27	21	6	0	0	0	0	113.0	115	56	43	5	29	98	7	2	0	1.27	9.13	0.40	2.30	7.78	3.38	.500	-
2013	Charlotte Stone Crabs	FSL	A+	tba	29	ST	21	9	7	3.40	25	23	2	2	2	2	0	127.0	122	63	48	7	52	91	8	0	0	1.37	8.65	0.50	3.69	6.45	1.75	.563	-
2014	Gulf Coast Nationals	GCL	Rk	was	64	ST	22	0	0	0.00	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	6.0	4	0	0	0	1	6	0	1	0	0.83	6.00	--	1.50	9.00	6.00	-	-
2014	Hagerstown Suns	SAL	A	was	41	ST	22	0	0	0.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	4.0	3	1	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0.75	6.75	--	--	13.50	0.00	-	-
2014	Harrisburg Senators	East	AA	was	35	ST	22	2	7	4.12	10	10	0	0	0	0	0	43.2	45	30	20	4	18	38	2	0	0	1.44	9.27	0.82	3.71	7.83	2.11	.222	-
2014	Minor Totals (3 teams)	Minor	MLB	-	-	ST	0	2	7	3.35	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	53.2	52	31	20	4	19	50	2	1	0	1.32	8.72	0.67	3.19	8.39	2.63	.222	3.30
2015	Syracuse Chiefs	IL	AAA	was	33	Rel	23	0	2	6.75	8	0	8	0	0	2	0	6.2	8	5	5	0	5	5	0	0	0	1.95	10.80	--	6.75	6.75	1.00	.000	-
2015	Washington Nationals	NL	MLB	was	73	Rel	23	2	1	2.79	49	0	49	0	0	17	2	48.0	35	15	15	2	11	43	2	1	0	0.95	6.52	0.37	2.05	8.01	3.91	.667	2.58
2016	Washington Nationals	NL	MLB	was	73	Rel	24	0	3	4.53	47	0	47	0	0	8	1	49.2	43	26	25	4	15	53	1	0	0	1.17	7.79	0.72	2.72	9.60	3.53	.000	2.97
2016	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL	MLB	pit	73	Rel	24	1	3	3.29	28	0	28	0	0	3	0	27.0	23	13	10	3	18	39	2	0	0	1.50	7.57	0.99	5.93	12.84	2.17	.250	3.70
2017	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL	MLB	pit	73	R/CL	25	5	3	1.67	73	0	73	0	0	40	21	75.0	47	19	14	4	20	88	2	1	0	0.89	5.62	0.48	2.39	10.51	4.40	.625	2.31
2018	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL	MLB	pit	73	CL	26	4	2	2.70	70	0	70	0	0	60	37	70.0	63	24	21	4	24	89	3	0	0	1.24	8.10	0.51	3.09	11.44	3.71	.667	-0.77
MLB Totals - 4 Season(s)Filter								12	12	2.83	267	0	267	0	0	128	61	269.2	211	97	85	17	88	312	10	2	0	1.10	7.02	0.57	2.93	10.37	3.55	.500	-0.51
Minor League Totals - 5 Season(s)Filter								22	27	3.66	88	70	18	2	2	5	0	359.0	361	191	147	23	118	301	17	4	0	1.33	9.00	0.57	2.94	7.50	2.55	.449	-
AAA Totals - 1 Season(s)Filter								0	2	6.75	8	0	8	0	0	2	0	6.2	8	5	5	0	5	5	0	0	0	1.95	10.80	--	6.75	6.75	1.00	.000	-
AA Totals - 1 Season(s)Filter								2	7	4.12	10	10	0	0	0	0	0	43.2	45	30	20	4	18	38	2	0	0	1.44	9.27	0.82	3.71	7.83	2.11	.222	-
A+ Totals - 1 Season(s)Filter								9	7	3.40	25	23	2	2	2	2	0	127.0	122	63	48	7	52	91	8	0	0	1.37	8.65	0.50	3.69	6.45	1.75	.563	-
A Totals - 2 Season(s)Filter								8	8	3.30	28	22	6	0	0	0	0	117.0	118	57	43	5	29	104	7	2	0	1.25	9.05	0.38	2.22	7.98	3.59	.500	-
Rk Totals - 2 Season(s)Filter								3	3	4.21	17	15	2	0	0	1	0	66.0	68	36	31	7	14	63	0	2	0	1.24	9.23	0.95	1.90	8.55	4.50	.500	-
Pittsburgh Pirates Totals - 3 Season(s)Filter								10	8	2.35	171	0	171	0	0	103	58	172.2	133	56	45	11	62	216	7	1	0	1.13	6.93	0.57	3.23	11.26	3.48	.556	-
Washington Nationals Totals - 2 Season(s)Filter								2	4	3.67	96	0	96	0	0	25	3	97.1	78	41	40	6	26	96	3	1	0	1.06	7.16	0.55	2.39	8.82	3.69	.333	-
Average MLB - Per ~220 innings								10	10	2.83	217	0	217	0	0	104	50	220.0	172	79	69	14	72	254	8	2	0	1.10	7.02	0.57	2.93	10.37	3.55	.500	-0.51
Average Minor - Per ~220 innings								13	16	3.66	54	43	11	1	1	3	0	220.0	220	116	90	14	72	183	10	2	0	1.33	9.00	0.57	2.94	7.50	2.55	.448	-

Batting Statistics

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Year	Team	League	Lvl	Org	Unif	Pos	Age	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	XBH	PA	babip	ISO	SecA	wOBA	BB%	SO%	K-BB	HR%	AB/HR	XBH%
2014	Harrisburg Senators	East	AA	was	35	p	22	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	5	.000	.000	.000	.000	0.00	40.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
2016	Washington Nationals	NL	MLB	was	73	p	24	43	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0.00	100.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
2016	Totals for NL	-	NL	�	�	�	�	71	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0.00	100.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
2018	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL	MLB	pit	73		26	64	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0.00	100.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
MLB Totals - 3 Season(s)Filter								201	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0.00	100.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Minor League Totals - 2 Season(s)Filter								8	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	5	.000	.000	.000	.000	0.00	40.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
AA Totals - 1 Season(s)Filter								5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	5	.000	.000	.000	.000	0.00	40.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Pittsburgh Pirates Totals - 3 Season(s)Filter								158	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0.00	100.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Washington Nationals Totals - 1 Season(s)Filter								43	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0.00	100.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Average MLB - Per 162 games								162	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0.00	100.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Average Minor - Per 162 games								162	81	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	41	0	20	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	101	.000	.000	.000	.000	0.00	40.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00

Fielding Statistics

Year	Team Name	Lg	Level	Org	Age	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	TC	TSC	FPct	RFg	RFi	SB	CS	SB%	PB	GP	Pos-Share	Tm-Share
2011	Princeton Rays	App	Rk	tba	19	P	14	-	-	2	15	1	-	18	17	.944	1.21	-	-	-	--	-	14	100.0	20.6
2012	Bowling Green Hot Rods	Midw	A	tba	20	P	27	-	-	5	18	3	1	26	23	.885	0.85	-	-	-	--	-	27	100.0	19.3
2013	Charlotte Stone Crabs	FSL	A+	tba	21	P	25	-	-	8	30	3	3	41	38	.927	1.52	-	-	-	--	-	25	100.0	18.9
2014	Gulf Coast Nationals	GCL	Rk	was	22	P	3	-	-	2	1	-	-	3	3	1.000	1.00	-	-	-	--	-	3	100.0	5.0
2014	Hagerstown Suns	SAL	A	was	22	P	1	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	--	-	1	100.0	0.7
2014	Harrisburg Senators	East	AA	was	22	P	10	-	-	5	4	1	1	10	9	.900	0.90	-	-	-	--	-	10	100.0	7.0
2015	Syracuse Chiefs	IL	AAA	was	23	P	8	-	-	1	2	-	-	3	3	1.000	0.38	-	-	-	--	-	8	100.0	5.6
2015	Washington Nationals	NL	MLB	was	23	P	49	-	48	2	8	-	-	10	10	1.000	0.20	0.21	4	1	80.0	-	49	100.0	30.2
2016	Washington Nationals	NL	MLB	was	24	P	47	-	49	1	8	1	1	10	9	.900	0.19	0.18	-	1	0.0	-	47	100.0	29.0
2016	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL	MLB	pit	24	P	28	-	27	-	4	-	1	4	4	1.000	0.14	0.15	1	1	50.0	-	28	100.0	17.4
2017	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL	MLB	pit	25	P	73	-	75	5	13	1	-	19	18	.947	0.25	0.24	4	1	80.0	-	73	100.0	45.1
2018	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL	MLB	pit	26	P	70	-	70	2	5	1	-	8	7	.875	0.10	0.10	4	-	100.0	-	70	100.0	43.8
MLB Totals for P - 4 season(s)				-	�	P	267	-	269	10	38	3	2	51	48	.941	0.18	0.18	13	4	76.5	-	267	0.0	0.0
AAA Totals for P - 1 season(s)				-	�	P	8	-	-	1	2	-	-	3	3	1.000	0.38	-	-	-	--	-	8	0.0	0.0
AA Totals for P - 1 season(s)				-	�	P	10	-	-	5	4	1	1	10	9	.900	0.90	-	-	-	--	-	10	0.0	0.0
A+ Totals for P - 1 season(s)				-	�	P	25	-	-	8	30	3	3	41	38	.927	1.52	-	-	-	--	-	25	0.0	0.0
A Totals for P - 2 season(s)				-	�	P	28	-	-	5	18	4	1	27	23	.852	0.82	-	-	-	--	-	28	0.0	0.0
Rk Totals for P - 2 season(s)				-	�	P	17	-	-	4	16	1	-	21	20	.952	1.18	-	-	-	--	-	17	0.0	0.0

Fielding Statistics - Position Grid

Year	Team Name	League	Level	Org	Age	P	C	1B	2B	SS	3B	LF	CF	RF	OF	DH
2011	Princeton Rays	App	Rk	tba	19	14	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2012	Bowling Green Hot Rods	Midw	A	tba	20	27	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2013	Charlotte Stone Crabs	FSL	A+	tba	21	25	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2014	Gulf Coast Nationals	GCL	Rk	was	22	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2014	Hagerstown Suns	SAL	A	was	22	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2014	Harrisburg Senators	East	AA	was	22	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2015	Syracuse Chiefs	IL	AAA	was	23	8	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2015	Washington Nationals	NL	MLB	was	23	49	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2016	Washington Nationals	NL	MLB	was	24	47	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2016	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL	MLB	pit	24	28	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2017	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL	MLB	pit	25	73	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2018	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL	MLB	pit	26	70	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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Year	Team	League	Category	Age	W	L	ERA	G	GS	GR	CG	SHO	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	BK	HB	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	K-BB	RA9	WPct
2013	Tampa Bay Rays	MLB Spring Training	MLB	21	0	0	4.15	4	0	4	0	0	1	0	4.1	5	2	2	0	2	4	0	0		1.71	10.38	0.00	4.15	8.31	2.00	4.15	.000
2014	Mesa Solar Sox	Arizona Fall Lg	Minor	22	2	4	6.08	7	7	0	0	0	0	0	23.2	26	18	16	2	11	15	0	0		1.59	9.89	0.76	4.18	5.70	1.36	6.85	.333
2014	Washington Nationals	MLB Spring Training	MLB	22	1	0	4.50	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	4.0	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	0		1.00	9.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0	4.50	1.000
2015	Washington Nationals	MLB Spring Training	MLB	23	1	0	0.00	5	0	5	0	0	0	0	5.2	4	0	0	0	0	6	0	0		0.77	6.35	0.00	0.00	9.53	0	0.00	1.000
2016	Washington Nationals	MLB Spring Training	MLB	24	0	0	4.00	10	0	10	0	0	0	0	9.0	9	4	4	1	2	10	0	0		1.22	9.00	1.00	2.00	10.00	5.00	4.00	.000
2017	Pittsburgh Pirates	MLB Spring Training	MLB	25	0	0	0.00	9	0	9	0	0	0	0	10.0	2	0	0	0	1	13	0	0		0.30	1.80	0.00	0.90	11.70	13.00	0.00	.000
2018	Pittsburgh Pirates	MLB Spring Training	MLB	26	1	1	5.14	8	0	8	0	0	0	0	7.0	7	11	4	2	5	8	0	0		1.71	9.00	2.57	6.43	10.29	1.60	14.14	.500
Arizona Fall League Totals - 1 yrs					2	4	6.08	7	7	0	0	0	0	0	23.7	26	18	16	2	11	15	0	0		1.56	9.89	0.76	4.18	5.70	1.36	6.85	.333
MLB Spring Training Totals - 6 yrs					3	1	2.70	39	0	39	0	0	1	0	40.0	31	19	12	3	10	41	0	0		1.03	6.98	0.68	2.25	9.23	4.10	4.28	.750

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Tranx Date	Pos	Organization	Assignment	40m	Status	Type	Transaction Description	Age	Roster for Current Team
2018-01-15	RP	Pittsburgh Pirates	Pittsburgh Pirates (MLB)	Y	Active	Contract	Signed to 4-year contract for 2018-2021 ($22m) [Extension] 2.5--4--5.25-7.25 Options for 2022-2023 $10m with $2m signing bonus	26.194	Team Roster on 2018-01-15
2016-07-31	RP	Pittsburgh Pirates	Pittsburgh Pirates (MLB)	Y	Active	Traded	Traded from Pirates with Taylor Hearn to Nationals for Mark Melancon	25.026	Team Roster on 2016-07-31
2015-06-02	RP	Washington Nationals	Washington Nationals (MLB)	Y	Active	MLB Active	Recalled from Syracuse (AAA)	23.333	Team Roster on 2015-06-02
2015-05-22	P	Washington Nationals	Syracuse (AAA)	Y	Minors	Activated Minors	Activated from disabled list	23.322	Team Roster on 2015-05-22
2015-04-23	P	Washington Nationals	Washington Nationals (MLB)	Y	DL-15	Injured	DL15 Gastrointestinal bleeding	23.293	Team Roster on 2015-04-23
2015-04-17	P	Washington Nationals	Washington Nationals (MLB)	Y	Active	MLB Active	Recalled from Syracuse (AAA)	23.287	Team Roster on 2015-04-17
2015-04-09	P	Washington Nationals	Syracuse (AAA)	Y	Minors	Reassigned Minors	Assigned to Syracuse (AAA)	23.279	Team Roster on 2015-04-09
2015-03-23	P	Washington Nationals	Harrisburg (AA)	Y	Minors	Reassigned Minors	Assigned to Harrisburg (AA)	23.262	Team Roster on 2015-03-23
2014-08-12	P	Washington Nationals	Harrisburg (AA)	Y	Minors	Reassigned Minors	Assigned to Harrisburg (AA)	23.038	Team Roster on 2014-08-12
2014-08-07	P	Washington Nationals	Hagerstown (A)	Y	Minors	Reassigned Minors	Assigned to Hagerstown (A)	23.033	Team Roster on 2014-08-07
2014-07-26	P	Washington Nationals	Gulf Coast Nationals (Rk)	Y	Minors	Activated Minors	Activated from disabled list	23.021	Team Roster on 2014-07-26
2014-05-11	P	Washington Nationals	Harrisburg (AA)	Y	DL-7	Injured	DL7 Injured	22.311	Team Roster on 2014-05-11
2014-04-12	P	Washington Nationals	Harrisburg (AA)	Y	Minors	Reassigned Minors	Assigned to Harrisburg (AA)	22.282	Team Roster on 2014-04-12
2014-03-19	P	Washington Nationals	Washington Nationals (MLB)	Y	Minors	Reassigned Minors	Optioned to minors	22.258	Team Roster on 2014-03-19
2014-02-13	P	Washington Nationals	Washington Nationals (MLB)	Y	Active	Traded	Traded to Nationals with Jose Lobaton and Drew Vettelson for Nate Karns	22.223	Team Roster on 2014-02-13
2013-10-08	P	Tampa Bay Rays	Tampa Bay Rays (MLB)	Y	Active	MLB Active	Recalled from Charlotte (A+)	22.095	Team Roster on 2013-10-08
2013-03-11	P	Tampa Bay Rays	Charlotte (A+)	Y	Minors	Reassigned Minors	Optioned to Charlotte (A+)	21.250	Team Roster on 2013-03-11
2012-11-21	P	Tampa Bay Rays	Tampa Bay Rays (MLB)	Y	Active	MLB Active	Contract purchased from Minors	21.139	Team Roster on 2012-11-21
2012-06-09	P	Tampa Bay Rays	Bowling Green (A)	-	Minors	--		20.340	Team Roster on 2012-06-09

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Year	Team Name	Payroll	Age	Salary	Serv	MLB Rk	Tm Rk	Centile	Above	League Avg	League Min	Career*	Contracts
2015	Washington Nationals	Team Payroll	23	507,500	0.162	784	41	-		3,571,283	507,500	507,500
2016	Washington Nationals	Team Payroll	24	516,100	1.162	655	26	28		3,498,245	507,500	1,023,600
2016	Pittsburgh Pirates	Team Payroll	24	516,100	1.162	655	29	28		3,498,245	507,500	1,023,600
2017	Pittsburgh Pirates	Team Payroll	25	564,500	2.162	567	20	38		3,651,709	535,000	1,588,100
2018	Pittsburgh Pirates	Team Payroll	26	2,500,000	-	316	11	61		4,360,045	545,000	4,088,100	2018-01-15 - Signed to 4-year contract for 2018-2021 ($22m) [Extension] 2.5--4--5.25-7.25 Options for 2022-2023 $10m with $2m signing bonus

* Career earnings are a simple calculation of available yearly salaries listed here. They include only base salary and draft signing bonus. Minor league salaries are excluded. The value is not meant to reflect a player's actual career earnings.
* League minimum salaries are displayed in red

Felipe VazquezTrack this Player High Level: MLB Current Team: Pittsburgh Pirates MLB Years: 2015-2018Follow TBC on Twitter and Facebook

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Felipe VazquezTrack this Player High Level: MLB Current Team: Pittsburgh Pirates MLB Years: 2015-2018
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