C Rodrigo Vela #43
Age: 54 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
08/29/2051
C RODRIGO VELA #43 - AGE: 54 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 2 2 2 2
Gap 3 2 3 3
Power 4 3 4 4
Eye 4 3 5 4
Avoid K's 3 2 3 3
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 1
Errors: - 1 1
Arm: 1 1 1
Turn DP: - 1 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 1 Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 2
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
A veteran who is seen as a good leader type in the clubhouse.
Personality Class: Captain
High: Leader, Loyalty, Work Ethic
Low: Adaptability
Birthday:08/23/1997
Born in:Toledo, OH
Nationality:American
Height:6' 5"
Weight:260 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:14 Years, 62 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:14 Years, 62 Days
Pro Service:16 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2020, 3rd Pick in Round 1
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CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2021 Detroit - GLBL 23 110 396 113 28 0 15 55 53 60 1 1 107 0 1 .285 .380 .470 .850 139 137 4.3
2022 Detroit - GLBL 24 115 418 121 19 3 14 74 57 71 1 7 79 0 1 .289 .388 .450 .838 134 133 4.7
2023 Detroit - GLBL 25 116 434 130 30 1 30 90 77 85 1 5 82 0 0 .300 .411 .581 .992 157 149 5.7
2024 Detroit - GLBL 26 116 436 136 23 1 33 105 102 89 0 7 61 0 0 .312 .423 .596 1.019 174 167 7.3
2025 Detroit - GLBL 27 128 451 157 27 1 28 113 85 72 1 10 61 1 2 .348 .431 .599 1.029 181 181 7.9
2026 Detroit - GLBL 28 130 443 139 28 1 30 91 79 70 0 3 68 0 0 .314 .405 .585 .990 168 165 7.0
2027 Detroit - GLBL 29 129 421 120 18 0 31 90 68 66 0 5 63 0 0 .285 .378 .549 .927 158 164 6.0
2028 Detroit - GLBL 30 132 438 118 23 1 18 72 56 68 2 3 78 0 0 .269 .368 .450 .818 133 134 4.3
2029 Detroit - GLBL 31 123 439 135 36 2 22 66 71 57 1 4 86 0 0 .308 .385 .549 .934 155 154 5.5
2030 Detroit - GLBL 32 90 319 97 20 1 15 51 43 42 1 3 59 0 0 .304 .384 .514 .898 141 142 3.3
2031 Detroit - GLBL 33 130 427 124 21 1 27 70 62 69 0 0 67 0 0 .290 .389 .534 .923 154 154 5.0
2032 Detroit - GLBL 34 120 393 121 16 1 21 67 47 64 0 3 59 0 0 .308 .402 .514 .916 150 155 4.4
2033 Detroit - GLBL 35 130 417 124 22 2 26 70 57 74 1 0 90 0 0 .297 .404 .547 .951 159 166 5.2
2034 Detroit - GLBL 36 123 431 109 21 0 22 82 64 63 1 4 80 0 0 .253 .347 .455 .801 115 114 3.8
2035 Detroit - GLBL 37 108 288 61 14 1 6 32 29 50 0 3 66 0 0 .212 .326 .330 .655 81 80 0.3
2036 Kingston - GLBL 38 24 64 11 3 0 0 9 5 11 0 2 21 0 0 .172 .286 .219 .504 45 33 -0.2
Total GLBL 1824 6215 1816 349 16 338 1137 955 1011 10 60 1127 1 4 .292 .389 .517 .905 147 147 74.4
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2019 Total - 21 58 247 76 13 1 18 59 79 41 0 3 28 2 1 .308 .402 .587 .989 100 100 3.2
2020 Dearborn - AA 22 20 66 22 5 2 2 12 11 12 0 0 10 0 1 .333 .436 .561 .997 235 236 1.3
2020 Bay City - AAA 22 93 290 52 17 0 3 27 22 31 0 3 87 0 0 .179 .256 .269 .525 64 63 -0.1
2036 Burlington - AA 38 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000 207 384 0.1
Total GAAA 93 290 52 17 0 3 27 22 31 0 3 87 0 0 .179 .256 .269 .525 64 63
Total GAA 22 66 22 5 2 2 13 11 14 0 0 10 0 1 .333 .450 .561 1.011 235 240
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2024 Detroit - GLBL 26 13 50 14 2 0 4 12 9 10 0 1 13 0 1 .280 .393 .560 .953 156 144 1.3
2025 Detroit - GLBL 27 10 40 11 1 0 1 7 4 5 0 1 5 0 0 .275 .348 .375 .723 99 81 1.2
2026 Detroit - GLBL 28 12 47 13 4 0 0 4 3 3 0 0 7 0 0 .277 .320 .362 .682 86 88 0.9
Total GLBL 35 137 38 7 0 5 23 16 18 0 2 25 0 1 .277 .357 .438 .795 117 108
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2021 Detroit - MLB C 110 110 774 63 10 844 7 .992 924.2 8.15 -1.0 .899 7 126 35 27.8
2022 Detroit - MLB C 111 111 891 70 4 966 5 .995 970.0 8.92 +1.9 .967 4 112 40 35.7
2022 Detroit - MLB CF 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 13.0 1.38 -0.8 .661
2023 Detroit - MLB C 116 116 778 57 10 848 13 .985 1023.1 7.34 -0.7 1.022 11 119 26 21.8
2024 Detroit - MLB C 115 115 698 86 6 802 18 .978 1041.1 6.78 +0.7 1.026 12 179 49 27.4
2025 Detroit - MLB C 113 113 679 97 9 786 10 .987 1014.0 6.89 +4.0 1.020 6 171 48 28.1
2025 Detroit - MLB 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2026 Detroit - MLB C 115 111 684 57 5 756 15 .980 995.0 6.70 +0.3 .852 5 130 31 23.8
2026 Detroit - MLB 3B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.0 1.027
2026 Detroit - MLB SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2027 Detroit - MLB C 113 112 661 68 1 742 13 .982 1003.1 6.54 -1.1 .807 16 145 38 26.2
2027 Detroit - MLB 3B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.026
2028 Detroit - MLB C 113 112 665 67 10 744 12 .984 979.0 6.73 -2.8 .826 7 129 27 20.9
2028 Detroit - MLB 1B 1 1 9 1 0 10 0 1.000 9.0 10.00 +0.1 1.052
2028 Detroit - MLB 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2029 Detroit - MLB C 113 113 667 58 5 738 13 .982 988.1 6.60 -3.7 .538 7 113 30 26.5
2030 Detroit - MLB C 84 83 441 57 4 508 10 .980 719.2 6.23 -2.6 .838 12 111 27 24.3
2031 Detroit - MLB C 114 110 687 76 16 775 12 .985 997.1 6.89 -3.5 .760 12 141 40 28.4
2031 Detroit - MLB 3B 1 1 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 -0.5 .694
2032 Detroit - MLB C 101 97 658 60 6 730 12 .984 851.0 7.59 -4.4 .845 13 84 19 22.6
2032 Detroit - MLB CF 7 7 14 0 0 23 9 .609 65.2 1.92 -2.5 .779
2033 Detroit - MLB C 114 112 764 70 12 855 21 .975 1000.0 7.51 -4.2 .690 14 114 38 33.3
2034 Detroit - MLB C 114 112 604 67 11 682 11 .984 988.2 6.11 +2.3 1.011 15 93 39 41.9
2035 Detroit - MLB C 88 76 475 32 3 512 5 .990 680.0 6.71 -4.5 .677 10 64 13 20.3
2036 Kingston - MLB C 20 18 81 9 0 91 1 .989 156.0 5.19 +0.2 1.038 0 19 5 26.3
TOTAL C 1654 1621 10207 994 112 11379 178 .984 14331.2 7.03 -19.2 .855 151 1850 505 27.3
TOTAL 1B 1 1 9 1 0 10 0 1.000 9.0 10.00 +0.1 1.052
TOTAL 3B 6 1 0 4 0 4 0 1.000 20.0 1.80 -0.5 .827
TOTAL CF 9 7 16 0 0 25 9 .640 78.2 1.83 -3.4 .762
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 2 (4); Power: 2 (5); Eye: 2 (4).
03/01/2020 Drafted in the 2020 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 3, 3rd overall pick) by the Detroit Thunderbirds, out of college (British Columbia).
04/01/2020 Named the #6 prospect in the GLBL
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 2 (4); Power: 2 (4); Eye: 2 (3).
03/30/2021 Injured (Strained posterior cruciate ligament), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
04/05/2021 Named the #2 prospect in the GLBL
06/01/2021 Wins the GLBL USA Rookie of the Month Award.
06/26/2021 Was selected to the 2021 Great Lakes Baseball League All-Star Game.
10/03/2021 Finished 2nd in 2021 GLBL USA Lake Huron Rookie Award voting.
10/24/2021 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $507,500 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (4); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 3 (3).
05/04/2022 Injured (Strained rib cage muscle), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
07/03/2022 Was selected to the 2022 Great Lakes Baseball League All-Star Game.
07/11/2022 Wins the GLBL USA Player of the Week Award.
08/05/2022 Injured (Strained rib cage muscle), day-to-day for one week.
08/08/2022 Wins the GLBL USA Player of the Week Award.
08/19/2022 Suspended 4 games after ejection following arguing a strike call.
10/30/2022 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $507,500 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 4 (4).
05/08/2023 Wins the GLBL USA Player of the Week Award.
07/02/2023 Was selected to the 2023 Great Lakes Baseball League All-Star Game.
08/01/2023 Goes 5-5 against the Toledo Neptunes, with 1 HR, 3 RBI and 2 R.
08/06/2023 Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-4 against the Hamilton Mounties, with 3 RBI and 2 runs scored.
08/07/2023 Wins the GLBL USA Player of the Week Award.
10/27/2023 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $5,750,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 4 (4).
06/30/2024 Was selected to the 2024 Great Lakes Baseball League All-Star Game.
07/15/2024 Wins the GLBL USA Player of the Week Award.
07/22/2024 Wins the GLBL USA Player of the Week Award.
08/01/2024 Wins the GLBL USA Batter of the Month Award.
09/25/2024 Wins the 2024 GLBL USA League Championship MVP Award.
10/06/2024 Finished 2nd in 2024 GLBL USA Lake Superior Player Award voting.
10/06/2024 Wins the 2024 GLBL USA Lake Erie Bat Award at C.
10/26/2024 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $10,000,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 4 (4).
04/21/2025 Wins the GLBL USA Player of the Week Award.
07/06/2025 Was selected to the 2025 Great Lakes Baseball League All-Star Game.
10/21/2025 Wins the 2025 GLBL USA Lake Erie Bat Award at C.
10/24/2025 Wins the 2025 GLBL USA Lake Superior Player Award.
10/31/2025 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $15,875,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 4 (4).
05/09/2026 Injured (Quadriceps soreness), day-to-day for 4 days.
07/05/2026 Was selected to the 2026 Great Lakes Baseball League All-Star Game.
10/11/2026 Finished 3rd in 2026 GLBL USA Lake Superior Player Award voting.
10/11/2026 Wins the 2026 GLBL USA Lake Erie Bat Award at C.
10/31/2026 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $16,668,750 through arbitration.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 4 (4).
01/15/2027 Signed a 8-year contract extension worth a total of $349,000,000 with the Detroit Thunderbirds organization.
07/01/2027 Wins the GLBL USA Batter of the Month Award.
07/04/2027 Was selected to the 2027 Great Lakes Baseball League All-Star Game.
10/19/2027 Wins the 2027 GLBL USA Lake Erie Bat Award at C.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 4 (4).
04/17/2028 Wins the GLBL USA Player of the Week Award.
06/23/2028 Was selected to the 2028 Great Lakes Baseball League All-Star Game.
09/27/2028 Wins the 2028 GLBL USA Lake Erie Bat Award at C.
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 4 (4).
05/05/2029 Injured (Strained rib cage muscle), day-to-day for one week.
06/22/2029 Was selected to the 2029 Great Lakes Baseball League All-Star Game.
10/01/2029 Wins the 2029 GLBL USA Lake Erie Bat Award at C.
11/13/2029 Injured (Bruised elbow, jammed finger, sore ankle), out for 3 days.
01/01/2030 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 4 (4).
06/23/2030 Was selected to the 2030 Great Lakes Baseball League All-Star Game.
07/22/2030 Injured (Torn quadriceps), out for 6 weeks.
01/01/2031 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 4 (4).
06/16/2031 Wins the GLBL USA Player of the Week Award.
06/29/2031 Was selected to the 2031 Great Lakes Baseball League All-Star Game.
07/07/2031 Wins the GLBL USA Player of the Week Award.
09/01/2031 Wins the GLBL USA Player of the Week Award.
10/04/2031 Decided not to opt out of the remaining portion of his contract.
10/04/2031 Finished 2nd in 2031 GLBL USA Lake Superior Player Award voting.
10/04/2031 Wins the 2031 GLBL USA Lake Erie Bat Award at C.
01/01/2032 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 4 (4).
04/11/2032 Injured (Thumb contusion), day-to-day for 2 days.
06/07/2032 Wins the GLBL USA Player of the Week Award.
06/20/2032 Injured (Herniated disc (back)), out for 2 weeks.
06/27/2032 Was selected to the 2032 Great Lakes Baseball League All-Star Game.
10/05/2032 Wins the 2032 GLBL USA Lake Erie Bat Award at C.
01/01/2033 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (4); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 4 (4).
06/26/2033 Was selected to the 2033 Great Lakes Baseball League All-Star Game.
06/30/2033 Hits his 300th career Great Lakes Baseball League home run!
07/01/2033 Wins the GLBL USA Batter of the Month Award.
07/04/2033 Wins the GLBL USA Player of the Week Award.
07/05/2033 Injured (Bruised finger), day-to-day for 5 days.
07/31/2033 Collects his 1000th career Great Lakes Baseball League RBI!
08/15/2033 Wins the GLBL USA Player of the Week Award.
10/10/2033 Wins the 2033 GLBL USA Lake Erie Bat Award at C.
01/01/2034 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 4 (4).
04/10/2034 Wins the GLBL USA Player of the Week Award.
05/08/2034 Wins the GLBL USA Player of the Week Award.
06/25/2034 Was selected to the 2034 Great Lakes Baseball League All-Star Game.
10/01/2034 Executed his contract year option.
01/01/2035 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 4 (4).
05/05/2035 Injured (Groin tightness), day-to-day for 1 day.
10/01/2035 Injured (Hyperextended knee), out for 4 days.
10/22/2035 Became a free agent.
01/01/2036 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (3); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 4 (4).
07/25/2036 Signed a minor league contract with the Kingston Comets organization.
10/03/2036 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year H Rank
2025 157 6
Year TB Rank
2024 260 5
2025 270 5
2026 259 8
2027 231 8
2031 228 8
2033 228 9
Year 2B Rank
2029 36 3
Year HR Rank
2023 30 7
2024 33 2
2025 28 3
2026 30 5
2027 31 2
2028 18 8
2029 22 7
2031 27 3
2032 21 7
2033 26 2
2034 22 9
Year RBI Rank
2022 74 10
2023 90 7
2024 105 3
2025 113 3
2026 91 6
2027 90 7
2028 72 9
2031 70 10
2033 70 9
2034 82 7
Year R Rank
2024 102 2
2025 85 8
2026 79 10
Year BB Rank
2021 60 9
2022 71 2
2023 85 5
2024 89 4
2025 72 8
2026 70 7
2027 66 8
2028 68 5
2031 69 2
2032 64 6
2033 74 5
2034 63 10
Year IBB Rank
2021 8 9
2023 13 4
2024 12 5
2026 5 7
2028 5 3
2029 5 5
2031 8 2
2033 4 7
2034 3 10
2035 4 6
Year SF Rank
2022 7 3
2023 5 6
2024 7 5
2025 10 1
2027 5 4
Year EBH Rank
2023 61 5
2024 57 6
2025 56 9
2026 59 7
2029 60 3
2031 49 9
2033 50 10
Year AVG Rank
2024 .312 8
2025 .348 2
2026 .314 6
2029 .308 8
2031 .290 10
2032 .308 6
Year OBP Rank
2021 .380 8
2022 .388 6
2023 .411 6
2024 .423 3
2025 .431 3
2026 .405 6
2027 .378 7
2028 .368 7
2029 .385 8
2031 .389 6
2032 .402 5
2033 .404 2
Year SLG Rank
2021 .470 10
2023 .581 4
2024 .596 2
2025 .599 2
2026 .585 4
2027 .549 2
2028 .450 9
2029 .549 4
2031 .534 2
2032 .514 7
2033 .547 3
Year RC Rank
2023 107.35 7
2024 116.77 3
2025 118.13 4
2026 105.39 8
2027 89.52 9
2029 93.31 10
2031 89.97 7
2033 93.67 5
Year RC/27 Rank
2021 6.71 8
2022 6.49 10
2023 9.09 4
2024 10.07 1
2025 10.00 2
2026 8.89 3
2027 7.65 3
2028 5.88 10
2029 7.90 5
2031 7.76 3
2032 7.77 5
2033 8.29 2
Year ISO Rank
2021 .184 8
2023 .281 4
2024 .284 1
2025 .251 2
2026 .271 4
2027 .264 3
2028 .180 7
2029 .241 3
2031 .244 1
2032 .206 7
2033 .249 2
2034 .202 7
Year wOBA Rank
2021 .367 10
2022 .363 10
2023 .399 5
2024 .424 2
2025 .434 2
2026 .420 2
2027 .397 4
2028 .358 10
2029 .398 4
2031 .393 5
2032 .398 4
2033 .407 2
Year OPS Rank
2021 .850 9
2023 .992 3
2024 1.019 2
2025 1.029 2
2026 .990 2
2027 .927 2
2028 .818 10
2029 .934 3
2031 .923 3
2032 .916 5
2033 .951 2
Year WAR Rank
2022 5.3 8
2023 6.2 6
2024 7.9 2
2025 8.2 1
2026 7.3 3
2027 6.0 4
2029 5.6 5
2031 5.0 3
2032 4.4 9
2033 5.0 4
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