Greg Vella
Gregory Scott Vella
Born: September 9, 1964
Primary Position: First base
All Position(s) Played: 3B, OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 190
Draft: Round 20 (1987 June Amateur Draft, Toronto Blue Jays)
School: UC Santa Barbara
Career: 1987-1989
Greg Vella compiled a career batting average of .267 with 30 home runs and 126 RBI in his 287-game career with the Medicine Hat Blue Jays, Myrtle Beach Blue Jays and Dunedin Blue Jays. He began playing during the 1987 season and last took the field during the 1989 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | R | PION | Medicine Hat Blue Jays | 67 | 273 | 230 | 43 | 61 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 43 | 4 | 2 | 34 | 49 | .265 | .365 | .457 | .822 | 105 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | |
| 1988 | A | SALL3 | Myrtle Beach Blue Jays | 109 | 395 | 345 | 53 | 100 | 22 | 0 | 15 | 58 | 4 | 6 | 45 | 56 | .290 | .372 | .484 | .856 | 167 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
| 1989 | A | FLOR | Dunedin Blue Jays | 111 | 377 | 331 | 31 | 81 | 21 | 5 | 4 | 25 | 6 | 3 | 43 | 63 | .245 | .335 | .375 | .710 | 124 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Totals | 287 | 1045 | 906 | 127 | 242 | 54 | 5 | 30 | 126 | 14 | 11 | 122 | 168 | .267 | .357 | .437 | .794 | 396 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 8 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | R | PION | Medicine Hat Blue Jays | 1B | 66 | 588 | 27 | 8 | 53 | .987 | 9.318 |
| 1988 | A | SALL3 | Myrtle Beach Blue Jays | 1B | 76 | 579 | 42 | 7 | 44 | .989 | 8.171 |
| 1988 | A | SALL3 | Myrtle Beach Blue Jays | OF | 11 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.182 |
| 1989 | A | FLOR | Dunedin Blue Jays | OF | 55 | 61 | 3 | 5 | 2 | .928 | 1.164 |
| 1989 | A | FLOR | Dunedin Blue Jays | 1B | 22 | 177 | 16 | 1 | 15 | .995 | 8.773 |
| 1989 | A | FLOR | Dunedin Blue Jays | 3B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| Totals | 231 | 1419 | 88 | 21 | 114 | .986 | 6.524 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | R | Pioneer League | Medicine Hat Blue Jays | TOR | ||
| 1988 | A | South Atlantic League | Myrtle Beach Blue Jays | TOR | ||
| 1989 | A | Florida State League | Dunedin Blue Jays | TOR |
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