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Mike Piazza League
8-16-2121
John Welch Relief Pitcher
Retired (2017, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.90 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 55-66 Status Deceased (2054) Option Years 0  
SV 81 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 08-25-1982
K 881 Drafted Round 2, Pick 27
(2003)
Majors Svc Time 10 years
(65 games)
IP 1151.1
WHIP 1.51
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor Val C+
Speed Bunt Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
2006 OAK
6
4
57
0
0
0
1
0
57.1
93 46 43 1 19
45
1.95
6.75
2007 OAK
4
1
86
0
0
0
1
2
107.0
112 66 59 0 47
76
1.49
4.96
2008 OAK
4
1
97
0
0
0
1
0
107.2
114 49 45 2 43
87
1.46
3.76
2009 OAK
4
4
54
0
0
0
1
2
50.1
63 32 32 1 18
43
1.61
5.72
2010 OAK
4
9
99
0
0
0
28
8
102.1
124 74 69 1 44
75
1.64
6.07
2011 OAK
9
10
99
0
0
0
20
9
112.2
120 68 61 1 35
92
1.38
4.87
2012 OAK
8
12
108
0
0
0
24
6
127.0
143 69 62 1 57
97
1.57
4.39
2013 OAK
8
7
83
1
0
0
2
0
117.0
130 76 66 1 55
93
1.58
5.08
2014 BOS
1
2
63
0
0
0
0
0
101.2
114 67 61 1 43
80
1.54
5.40
2015 COL
3
9
67
10
0
0
2
4
120.2
120 62 59 4 46
83
1.38
4.40
2016 COL
4
7
66
17
0
0
1
3
147.2
144 76 70 0 57
110
1.36
4.27
2121
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
55
66
879
28
0
0
81
34
1151.1
1277 685 627 13 464
881
1.51
4.90
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2017-11-01John Welch has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2017-04-01The Colorado Grizzlies have promoted Don Wright to the major league team. The Colorado Grizzlies have waived John Welch.
2015-09-09John Welch of the Colorado Grizzlies is injured and is expected to be out 44 days.
2015-04-15The Colorado Grizzlies have promoted John Welch to the major league team. The Colorado Grizzlies have promoted Joe Greer to the major league team. The Colorado Grizzlies have designated Will Bennett for assignment. The Colorado Grizzlies have designated Mike Burns for assignment.
2015-04-08The Colorado Grizzlies have acquired John Welch from the waiver wire.
2015-04-01The Boston Patriots have waived John Welch.
2014-09-05The Boston Patriots have promoted Chuck Guthrie to the major league team. The Boston Patriots have designated John Welch for assignment.
2014-08-19John Welch of the Boston Patriots is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
2013-05-22John Welch of the Oakland Invaders is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
2013-04-29John Welch of the Oakland Invaders is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
2009-06-19John Welch of the Oakland Invaders is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
2009-04-23John Welch of the Oakland Invaders is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
2008-08-11John Welch of the Oakland Invaders is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
2007-04-01The Oakland Invaders have promoted John Welch to the major league team. The Oakland Invaders have promoted Walt Mullin to the major league team.
2006-09-29The Oakland Invaders have promoted Mike Mussina to the major league team. The Oakland Invaders have sent John Welch to the minors.
2006-04-14The Oakland Invaders have promoted John Welch to the major league team. The Oakland Invaders have sent Roy Sumner to the minors.
2002-05-08Trade #1283927 has been completed between the Washington Crooks and the Oakland Invaders. The Oakland Invaders receive Katsuaki Hiratsuka, Draft Pick 2003 Round 2 WAS (John Welch) from the Washington Crooks in exchange for Torii Hunter.