Diego Velasquez
Diego Jesus (Hernandez) Velasquez
Born: October 1, 2003
Maracay, VE
Primary Position: Second base
All Position(s) Played: SS
Bats: Switch
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 150
Career: 2021-2025
Diego (Hernandez) Velasquez compiled a career batting average of .270 with 15 home runs and 177 RBI in his 460-game career with the Giants Black, Giants Orange, San Jose Giants, Richmond Flying Squirrels and Eugene Emeralds. He began playing during the 2021 season and last took the field during the 2025 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | R | AZCL | Giants Black | 46 | 180 | 160 | 19 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 25 | .212 | .282 | .231 | .514 | 37 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | A | CALL | San Jose Giants | 10 | 47 | 44 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | .159 | .213 | .182 | .395 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | R | AZCL | Giants Orange | 52 | 190 | 159 | 18 | 44 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 21 | 31 | .277 | .369 | .352 | .721 | 56 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 2023 | A | CALL | San Jose Giants | 111 | 517 | 426 | 76 | 127 | 32 | 1 | 8 | 69 | 23 | 6 | 56 | 82 | .298 | .387 | .434 | .821 | 185 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 1 |
| 2024 | AA | EL | Richmond Flying Squirrels | 42 | 170 | 147 | 14 | 46 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 29 | .313 | .389 | .374 | .763 | 55 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | Advanced A | NORW | Eugene Emeralds | 71 | 318 | 270 | 38 | 74 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 18 | 6 | 32 | 54 | .274 | .357 | .389 | .746 | 105 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 0 |
| 2025 | AA | EL | Richmond Flying Squirrels | 128 | 566 | 473 | 60 | 121 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 32 | 19 | 6 | 70 | 81 | .256 | .362 | .315 | .677 | 149 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 1 |
| Totals | 460 | 1988 | 1679 | 231 | 453 | 81 | 8 | 15 | 177 | 72 | 24 | 211 | 311 | .270 | .360 | .354 | .714 | 595 | 28 | 37 | 39 | 22 | 2 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | A | CALL | San Jose Giants | 2B | 8 | 15 | 28 | 0 | 9 | 1.000 | 5.375 |
| 2022 | R | AZCL | Giants Orange | 2B | 7 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 2.571 |
| 2022 | R | AZCL | Giants Orange | SS | 42 | 43 | 76 | 5 | 15 | .960 | 2.833 |
| 2022 | A | CALL | San Jose Giants | SS | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .667 | 2.000 |
| 2023 | A | CALL | San Jose Giants | SS | 52 | 67 | 135 | 7 | 32 | .967 | 3.885 |
| 2023 | A | CALL | San Jose Giants | 2B | 51 | 86 | 131 | 5 | 31 | .977 | 4.255 |
| 2024 | Advanced A | NORW | Eugene Emeralds | SS | 66 | 71 | 167 | 10 | 28 | .960 | 3.606 |
| 2024 | AA | EL | Richmond Flying Squirrels | SS | 30 | 36 | 67 | 6 | 11 | .945 | 3.433 |
| 2024 | AA | EL | Richmond Flying Squirrels | 2B | 13 | 17 | 30 | 4 | 7 | .922 | 3.615 |
| 2025 | AA | EL | Richmond Flying Squirrels | 2B | 123 | 225 | 281 | 6 | 95 | .988 | 4.114 |
| 2025 | AA | EL | Richmond Flying Squirrels | SS | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 |
| Totals | 336 | 503 | 813 | 38 | 204 | .972 | 3.917 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | R | Arizona Complex | Giants Black | SFN | July 13, 2021 | September 18, 2021 |
| 2022 | R | Arizona Complex League | Giants Orange | SFN | June 6, 2022 | August 23, 2022 |
| 2022 | A | California League | San Jose Giants | SFN | August 30, 2022 | September 11, 2022 |
| 2023 | A | California League | San Jose Giants | SFN | April 6, 2023 | September 10, 2023 |
| 2024 | Advanced A | Northwest League | Eugene Emeralds | SFN | April 5, 2024 | July 21, 2024 |
| 2024 | AA | Eastern League | Richmond Flying Squirrels | SFN | July 25, 2024 | September 15, 2024 |
| 2025 | AA | Eastern League | Richmond Flying Squirrels | SFN | April 4, 2025 | September 14, 2025 |
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