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.

1990 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1990 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	2 (1)	Apr 10	OAK		MIN	W,5-3	GS	22	5.1	0	2	0	2	0	P
2	6 (3)	Apr 15	OAK	@	SEA	W,3-0	GS	22	6.1	1	1	0	2	1	P
3	10 (3)	Apr 20	OAK		SEA	L,1-6	GS	28	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
4	14 (3)	Apr 25	OAK	@	BAL	W,4-3	GS	23	6.1	1	0	0	1	0	P
5	19 (4)	Apr 30	OAK	@	NYY	W,6-0	CG	31	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
6	23 (3)	May 5	OAK		BOS	L,1-5	GS	32	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
7	28 (4)	May 11	OAK		BAL	W,5-0	CG	33	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
8	33 (4)	May 16	OAK	@	CLE	W,7-6	GS	32	7.0	1	4	0	5	0	P
9	37 (3)	May 21	OAK	@	TOR	W,4-1	GS	31	7.2	1	2	0	3	0	P
10	42 (4)	May 26	OAK		CLE	W,6-3	GS	30	7.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
11	46 (3)	May 31	OAK	@	KCR	W,6-4	GS	25	5.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	50 (3)	Jun 5	OAK	@	TEX	W,7-4	GS	28	7.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
13	55 (4)	Jun 10	OAK		KCR	W,3-2	GS	33	7.2	1	1	0	2	0	P
14	60 (4)	Jun 15	OAK	@	CHW	W,5-4	GS	33	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
15	65 (4)	Jun 20	OAK	@	DET	W,12-7	GS	23	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
16	69 (3)	Jun 25	OAK		DET	W,4-3	GS	32	8.0	0	1	0	1	1	P
17	73 (3)	Jun 30	OAK	@	TOR	W,9-4	GS	29	6.2	1	1	0	2	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
18	78 (4)	Jul 5	OAK	@	MIL	L,3-4	GS	14	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
19	86 (7)	Jul 14	OAK		MIL	W,3-1	GS	30	7.1	1	0	0	1	0	P
20	90 (3)	Jul 18 (1)	OAK		CLE	W,4-1	GS	30	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
21	96 (5)	Jul 24	OAK		CAL	W,5-3	GS	30	6.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
22	101 (4)	Jul 28 (2)	OAK	@	MIN	L,4-9	GS	17	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
23	106 (4)	Aug 2	OAK	@	CAL	W,7-5	GS	25	5.1	1	0	0	1	0	P
24	110 (3)	Aug 7	OAK		BAL	W,3-2	GS	29	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
25	115 (4)	Aug 12	OAK		NYY	W,6-1	GS	29	7.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
26	119 (3)	Aug 17	OAK	@	BAL	W,8-3	GS	33	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
27	124 (4)	Aug 22	OAK	@	CHW	W,7-1	GS	26	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
28	127 (2)	Aug 26	OAK	@	DET	L,3-7	GS	23	4.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
29	131 (3)	Aug 31	OAK		TEX	W,4-2	GS	29	7.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
30	136 (4)	Sep 5	OAK	@	BOS	W,10-0	GS	28	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
31	140 (3)	Sep 10	OAK	@	SEA	L,2-5	GS	30	6.2	1	1	0	2	0	P
32	145 (4)	Sep 15	OAK		MIN	W,4-1	GS	28	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
33	150 (4)	Sep 21	OAK		DET	W,6-5	GS	28	7.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
34	155 (4)	Sep 26	OAK	@	KCR	W,3-2	GS	34	7.2	1	2	0	3	0	P
35	161 (5)	Oct 2	OAK		CAL	W,6-4	GS	29	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
							35gm		238.0	20	31	0	51	2