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Goose Goslin League
4-11-2065
Matt Welsh Shortstop
Retired (1962, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .271 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .798 Status Deceased (1995) Option Years 0  
H 1132 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 10-09-1927
HR 181 Drafted Round 1, Pick 2
(1952)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(17 games)
RBI 614
SB 137
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L B+ Velocity F    Mentor vR A 
Speed A- Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range B- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 1
2B B- (58.2%) CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 4
3B A+ (95.4%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1952 CLE-DET
139
577
82
158
33
5
13
54
50
 119 2 2
13
 12 10
.749
.333
.416
.142
.274
1953 DET
127
530
75
146
17
5
16
65
40
 94 1 3
24
 3 6
.743
.326
.417
.142
.275
1954 DET
141
526
77
141
25
8
18
64
38
 101 3 2
21
 5 4
.769
.320
.449
.181
.268
1955 DET
121
207
22
60
8
2
6
22
22
 46 0 0
8
 6 3
.793
.358
.435
.145
.290
1956 DET
126
325
49
90
11
4
17
51
28
 57 2 2
13
 3 2
.828
.336
.492
.215
.277
1957 DET
141
524
90
154
26
7
32
110
43
 98 3 4
22
 5 3
.902
.348
.553
.260
.294
1958 DET
96
287
49
74
12
2
19
54
34
 62 1 2
8
 1 1
.849
.336
.512
.254
.258
1959 DET
132
433
79
133
20
7
25
80
48
 99 2 2
8
 2 1
.936
.377
.559
.252
.307
1960 DET
135
430
48
99
15
2
13
55
38
 68 1 6
9
 3 5
.656
.291
.365
.135
.230
1961 DET
97
176
31
40
10
2
11
31
19
 37 0 1
6
 0 1
.795
.301
.494
.267
.227
1962 DET-CLE
69
162
23
37
2
4
11
28
12
 35 1 1
5
 1 1
.778
.284
.494
.265
.228
Total
1324
4177
625
1132
179
48
181
614
372
 816 16 25
137
 41 37
.798
.331
.467
.196
.271
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1962-11-01Matt Welsh has retired from the Cleveland Ballbusters
1962-09-18Matt Welsh of the Cleveland Ballbusters is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1962-08-08Matt Welsh of the Cleveland Ballbusters is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1962-05-19The Cleveland Ballbusters have acquired Matt Welsh from the waiver wire.
1962-05-14The Detroit Deluge have promoted Kim Gleich to the major league team. The Detroit Deluge have designated Matt Welsh for assignment.
1952-04-01A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Knocks and the Detroit Dead Men Voting. The Detroit Dead Men Voting receive Kyle Caveney, Matt Welsh from the Cleveland Knocks in exchange for Dale Alexander.
1952-04-01The Cleveland Knocks have promoted Al Campbell to the major league team. The Cleveland Knocks have promoted Matt Welsh to the major league team. The Cleveland Knocks have sent Jimmy Greene to the minors. The Cleveland Knocks have designated Bill Stevenson for assignment.