Bob Welch
Position:
Pitcher
Bats: Right
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Throws: Right
6-3, 190lb (190cm, 86kg)
Born:
November 3, 1956
in Detroit, MI
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Died:
June 9, 2014
in Seal Beach, CA
Draft: Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 14th round of the 1974 MLB June Amateur Draft from Hazel Park HS (Hazel Park, MI) and the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 1st round (20th) of the 1977 MLB June Amateur Draft from Eastern Michigan University (Ypsilanti, MI).
High School: Hazel Park HS (Hazel Park, MI)
School: Eastern Michigan University (Ypsilanti, MI)
Debut:
June 20, 1978
(Age 21-229d,
14,044th in major league history)
vs. HOU 2.0 IP, 1 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER
Last Game:
August 11, 1994
(Age 37-281d)
vs. SEA 2.0 IP, 3 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER
Rookie Status:
Exceeded rookie limits during 1978 season
Agents: Bob Teaff, Jerry Kapstein
National Team:
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USA (College)
Full Name: Robert Lynn Welch
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