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Tony Conigliaro League
3-25-2266
Bill Welch Relief Pitcher
Retired (1988, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.99 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 80-59 Status Deceased (2037) Option Years 0  
SV 136 Age at Death 85 Date of Birth 07-26-1952
K 748 Drafted Round 2, Pick 31
(1971)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(32 games)
IP 1235.0
WHIP 1.50
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D  Contact vs. L D  Endurance C    Ldrship D 
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D  Velocity B    Mentor Val C 
Speed C  Bunt C  Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health A  LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 80% 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
1973 CHA
0
 0
4
0
0
0
0
 0
3.2
 5 3 3 0 3
2
2.18
7.36
1974 CHA
2
 1
62
0
0
0
0
 0
84.1
 129 90 86 3 51
45
2.13
9.18
1975 CHA
5
 5
111
0
0
0
1
 0
109.1
 125 81 77 1 53
54
1.63
6.34
1976 CHA
8
 7
78
0
0
0
0
 0
83.1
 120 74 72 2 43
53
1.96
7.78
1977 CHA
10
 3
54
0
0
0
2
 0
54.1
 62 26 26 1 24
39
1.58
4.31
1978 CHA
8
 3
44
0
0
0
1
 0
51.1
 56 31 29 0 24
32
1.56
5.08
1979 CHA
3
 4
80
0
0
0
0
 0
98.2
 103 43 41 0 24
56
1.29
3.74
1980 CHA
2
 7
47
0
0
0
0
 0
57.0
 78 39 34 0 17
29
1.67
5.37
1981 CHA
7
 2
80
0
0
0
0
 0
80.1
 67 29 29 0 27
47
1.17
3.25
1982 CHA
6
 2
98
0
0
0
1
 0
100.0
 110 49 47 2 38
64
1.48
4.23
1983 CHA-PHI
10
 9
59
14
0
0
2
 0
126.2
 139 64 61 0 43
79
1.44
4.33
1984 PHI
1
 2
63
0
0
0
34
 0
63.2
 62 24 22 1 14
41
1.19
3.11
1985 PHI
1
 6
68
0
0
0
47
 0
58.1
 46 26 26 2 17
43
1.08
4.01
1986 PHI
3
 0
64
0
0
0
47
 0
57.2
 36 8 5 1 19
32
0.95
0.78
1987 PHI
11
 5
39
9
0
0
1
 0
125.2
 133 76 70 1 52
85
1.47
5.01
1988 PHI
3
 3
39
0
0
0
0
 0
80.2
 99 62 57 1 37
47
1.69
6.36
2266
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
80
 59
990
23
0
0
136
 0
1235.0
 1370 725 685 15 486
748
1.50
4.99
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1988-11-01Bill Welch has retired from the Philadelphia Phirebirds
1983-10-20A trade has been completed between the Chicago Zephyrs and the Philadelphia Phirebirds. The Philadelphia Phirebirds receive Jim Brinkman, Bill Welch from the Chicago Zephyrs in exchange for Draft Pick - 1984 Round 1 (PHI).
1974-03-25The Chicago Zephyrs have promoted Bill Welch to the major league team.
1973-10-03The Chicago Zephyrs have sent Bill Welch to the minors.
1973-09-26The Chicago Zephyrs have promoted Bill Welch to the major league team.
1972-04-01A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Blind Bats and the Chicago Zephyrs. The Chicago Zephyrs receive Bill Welch from the Brooklyn Blind Bats in exchange for Max Kline.
1972-03-31A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Phirebirds and the Brooklyn Blind Bats. The Brooklyn Blind Bats receive Pete Tolson, Pete Goetz, Carlos Rosario, Bill Welch, Draft Pick - 1973 Round 1 (PHI) from the Philadelphia Phirebirds in exchange for Jack Creel, Gary Johnson, Eddie Boley.
1971-03-31A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Phirebirds and the New York Bombers. The New York Bombers receive from the Philadelphia Phirebirds in exchange for Bill Welch.