Bob Welch

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 190lb (190cm, 86kg)

Born: November 3, 1956 in Detroit, MI us

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: us USA (College)

Full Name: Robert Lynn Welch

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

43.7

211

146

ERA

3.47

506

462

3092.0

1969

WHIP

1.270

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1982 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1982 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	2 (1)	Apr 7	LAD		SFG	W,9-2	GS	23	6.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
2	6 (3)	Apr 13	LAD	@	HOU	W,9-5	GS	19	5.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
3	11 (4)	Apr 18	LAD	@	SDP	L,3-9	GS	26	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
4	15 (3)	Apr 23	LAD	@	SFG	W,9-0	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
5	19 (3)	Apr 28	LAD		PHI	L,3-9	GS	30	7.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
6	23 (3)	May 2	LAD		MON	L,1-13	GS	8	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
7	27 (3)	May 7	LAD	@	MON	W,6-2	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
8	32 (4)	May 12	LAD	@	PHI	L,3-11	GS	17	3.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
9	37 (4)	May 18	LAD		CHC	W,2-1	GS	32	8.1	1	1	0	2	0	P
10	42 (4)	May 23	LAD		STL	W,5-0	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
11	46 (3)	May 28	LAD	@	CHC	L,3-4	GS	20	4.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	51 (4)	Jun 2	LAD	@	PIT	L,7-8	GS	21	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
13	55 (3)	Jun 7	LAD		ATL	L,3-4	GS	30	6.2	0	2	0	2	0	P
14	60 (4)	Jun 12	LAD		CIN	W,4-3	GS	29	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
15	64 (3)	Jun 16	LAD	@	SDP	W,6-0	CG	30	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
16	68 (3)	Jun 21	LAD	@	CIN	L,2-10	GS	31	5.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
17	72 (3)	Jun 25	LAD	@	HOU	L,5-7	GS	12	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
18	77 (4)	Jun 30 (1)	LAD		SDP	W,5-1	GS	28	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
19	82 (4)	Jul 5	LAD	@	NYM	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	0	0	1	1	0	P
20	87 (4)	Jul 10	LAD	@	PHI	L,2-4	GS	32	7.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
21	92 (4)	Jul 18	LAD		NYM	L,3-8	GS	26	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
22	97 (4)	Jul 24	LAD		PHI	W,3-2	GS	33	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
23	103 (5)	Jul 30 (2)	LAD	@	ATL	W,8-2	CG	37	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
24	107 (3)	Aug 3	LAD	@	CIN	W,4-0	GS	27	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	P
25	112 (4)	Aug 8	LAD		ATL	W,2-0	GS	28	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
26	117 (4)	Aug 13	LAD		SFG	W,6-1	CG	34	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	P
27	120 (2)	Aug 17 susp	LAD	@	CHC	W,2-1	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF LF
28	122 (1)	Aug 19	LAD	@	CHC	L,2-8	GS	26	5.0	2	1	0	3	0	P
29	127 (4)	Aug 24	LAD	@	STL	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	P
30	131 (3)	Aug 29	LAD		CHC	L,2-7	GS	27	5.1	1	0	0	1	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
31	135 (3)	Sep 3	LAD		PIT	L,2-3	GS	31	7.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
32	140 (4)	Sep 8	LAD	@	ATL	L,11-12	GS	19	3.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
33	145 (4)	Sep 13	LAD		SDP	W,4-3	GS	29	7.1	1	0	0	1	0	P
34	149 (3)	Sep 18	LAD		HOU	L,0-2	CG	33	9.0	1	1	1	3	0	P
35	153 (3)	Sep 24	LAD		SFG	L,2-3	GS	19	4.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
36	157 (3)	Sep 28	LAD		CIN	L,3-4	GS	24	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
37	161 (3)	Oct 2	LAD	@	SFG	W,15-2	GS	18	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
							38gm		236.2	19	26	2	47	0