Joe Velleggia
Joseph Velleggia
Born: July 23, 1988
Monkton, MD US
Primary Position: First base
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'7"
Weight: 246
Draft: Round 42 (2009 June Amateur Draft, Baltimore Orioles)
Draft: Round 40 (2010 June Amateur Draft, Baltimore Orioles)
School: Old Dominion
Career: 2010-2012
Joe Velleggia compiled a career batting average of .230 with 9 home runs and 47 RBI in his 101-game career with the Bluefield Orioles, Aberdeen IronBirds and Delmarva Shorebirds. He began playing during the 2010 season and last took the field during the 2012 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | R | APPY | Bluefield Orioles | 31 | 94 | 81 | 8 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 34 | .210 | .298 | .296 | .594 | 24 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2011 | Short Season A | NYPL | Aberdeen IronBirds | 57 | 243 | 210 | 26 | 54 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 35 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 62 | .257 | .351 | .433 | .785 | 91 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | A | SALL3 | Delmarva Shorebirds | 6 | 25 | 24 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .208 | .240 | .417 | .657 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | Short Season A | NYPL | Aberdeen IronBirds | 7 | 29 | 28 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | .107 | .138 | .250 | .388 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 101 | 391 | 343 | 39 | 79 | 20 | 3 | 9 | 47 | 1 | 1 | 37 | 114 | .230 | .315 | .385 | .700 | 132 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | R | APPY | Bluefield Orioles | 1B | 13 | 91 | 2 | 4 | 12 | .959 | 7.154 |
| 2011 | Short Season A | NYPL | Aberdeen IronBirds | 1B | 49 | 428 | 22 | 3 | 43 | .993 | 9.184 |
| 2012 | Short Season A | NYPL | Aberdeen IronBirds | 1B | 3 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| Totals | 65 | 548 | 25 | 7 | 59 | .988 | 8.815 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | R | Appalachian League | Bluefield Orioles | BAL | June 25, 2010 | August 31, 2010 |
| 2011 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Aberdeen IronBirds | BAL | June 17, 2011 | September 4, 2011 |
| 2012 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Aberdeen IronBirds | BAL | June 18, 2012 | July 13, 2012 |
| 2012 | A | South Atlantic League | Delmarva Shorebirds | BAL | June 26, 2012 | July 4, 2012 |
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