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    Vince Velasquez

    VinceVelasquez

    Chicago Cubs
    • Chicago Cubs
    • #56
    • Starting Pitcher
    • HT/WT
      1.91 m, 95 kg
    • Birthdate
      7/6/1992 (33)
    • BAT/THR
      Right/Right
    • Birthplace
      Montclair, CA
    • Status
      Minors

    2023 season stats

    • W-L
      4-4
      150+
    • ERA
      3.86
    • K
      37
      150+
    • WHIP
      1.31
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