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Branch Rickey League
5-22-2229
Lee Welteroth Relief Pitcher
Retired (1984, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.53 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/L
W-L 18-11 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
SV 2 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 05-23-1948
K 314 Drafted Round 5, Pick 69
(1970)
Majors Svc Time 4 years
(124 games)
IP 389.0
WHIP 1.45
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L Endurance   Ldrship
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val
Speed B- Bunt D- Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1970 Majors 22 26.00 0 / 0 3 / 8 11 / 18 14 / 26
1971 Majors 23 24.00 0 / 0 6 / 14 5 / 10 11 / 24
1972 Majors 24 26.00 0 / 0 7 / 15 5 / 11 12 / 26
1973 Majors 25 18.00 0 / 0 4 / 10 4 / 8 8 / 18
1974 Majors 26 25.00 0 / 0 3 / 14 4 / 11 7 / 25
1975 Majors 27 27.00 0 / 0 3 / 17 3 / 10 6 / 27
1976 Majors 28 18.00 0 / 0 1 / 5 3 / 13 4 / 18
1977 Minors 29 7.00 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 7
1977 Majors 29 29.00 0 / 3 1 / 11 3 / 15 4 / 29
1979 Majors 31 47.82 162 0 0 2 / 14 0 / 14 1 / 19 3 / 47
1980 Majors 32 45.90 162 0 0 0 / 8 1 / 20 0 / 17 1 / 45
1981 Majors 33 41.99 162 3 0 1 / 11 0 / 13 1 / 17 2 / 41
1982 Majors 34 35.42 134 0 28 0 / 5 -6 / 16 -3 / 14 -9 / 35
1983 Minors 35 12.00 1 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 7 1 / 12
1983 Majors 35 23.93 124 0 0 -4 / 0 0 / 9 -2 / 14 -6 / 23
1984 Minors 36 6.00 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 6
1984 Majors 36 30.00 0 / 0 1 / 12 4 / 18 5 / 30
Total 744 3 28 0 / 43 24 / 186 39 / 210 63 / 439
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1984-11-01Lee Welteroth has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1984-05-16The Kansas City Prairie Princes have waived Lee Welteroth.
1984-04-01The Kansas City Prairie Princes have designated Lee Welteroth for assignment.
1983-05-14The Kansas City Prairie Princes have promoted Lee Welteroth to the major league team.
1983-04-01The Kansas City Prairie Princes have promoted Dutch Lamb to the major league team. The Kansas City Prairie Princes have designated Lee Welteroth for assignment.
1982-08-30Lee Welteroth of the Kansas City Prairie Princes is injured and is expected to be out 45 days.
1979-04-01The Kansas City Prairie Princes have promoted Schoolboy Owens to the major league team. The Kansas City Prairie Princes have promoted Lee Welteroth to the major league team. The Kansas City Prairie Princes have designated Hiroaki Tsuruta for assignment.
1978-10-23The Kansas City Prairie Princes have acquired Lee Welteroth from the waiver wire.
1978-04-01The Toronto Nots have waived Lee Welteroth.
1978-03-25The Toronto Nots have acquired Lee Welteroth from the waiver wire.
1977-09-13The Toronto Nots have waived Lee Welteroth.
1977-08-29The Toronto Nots have acquired Lee Welteroth from the waiver wire.
1977-05-12The Toronto Nots have waived Lee Welteroth.
1977-05-05The Toronto Nots have acquired Lee Welteroth from the waiver wire.
1970-04-01The Anaheim Mousketeers have waived Lee Welteroth.