Outrighted
Aug 23, 2026
Houston Astros sent LF Nelson Velázquez outright to Sugar Land Space Cowboys.
From Houston AstrosTo Sugar Land Space Cowboys
Nelson Velázquez
LFR/R27 yrsPuerto RicoActive
Debut: May 30, 2022 · Draft: 2017
Birthplace
Carolina, PUERTO RICO
Season Highlights
HR 5RBI 17OPS .651
Profile
4 Seasons · —
Bio
Position
LF
Bats / Throws
R / R
Birth Date
Dec 26, 1998
Debut
May 30, 2022
Season Splits
Splits are shown as stored by team. Some players may have multiple rows after trades.
Seasons: 4 · Hitting: 4 · Pitching: 0 · Fielding: 5
Trade & Transaction History
3 recorded moves.
Trade
Claimed Off Waivers
Aug 10, 2026
Houston Astros claimed LF Nelson Velázquez off waivers from St. Louis Cardinals.
From St. Louis CardinalsTo Houston Astros
Selected
May 29, 2026
St. Louis Cardinals selected the contract of OF Nelson Velázquez from Memphis Redbirds.
From Memphis RedbirdsTo St. Louis Cardinals