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Jimmy Ryan League
4-1-2040
Mike Welch First Base
Retired (2022, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .279 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .834 Status Retired (2022) Option Years 0  
H 2110 Age 55 (OS 56) Date of Birth 08-10-1984
HR 397 Drafted Round 1, Pick 3
(2007)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(158 games)
RBI 1312
SB 224
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 1
1B A+ (100%) LF C- (32.9%) Arm B- WS Appearances 2
2B (0.6%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
200723B+B-A+B+
200824C+A-B-A+A-
200925C+A+A-C+C+
201026C+A+A+A-C+C+
201127B-A+A+B-B-
201228B-A+A+
201329B-A+A+
201430B-A+B+A+
201531B-A+B+A+
201632B-A+B+A+
201733B-A+B+A+
201834B-A+B+A+
201935B-A+A+A-
202036B-A+A-B-
202137B-A+B+B-B-
202238B-A+B+B-B-
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2022-11-01Mike Welch has retired from the Chicago Cubs
2020-05-31Mike Welch of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
2014-08-29Mike Welch of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
2010-04-30Mike Welch of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
2008-03-07The Chicago Cubs have promoted Mike Welch to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Ryan Earnshaw for assignment.