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Reggie Smith League
4-10-2048
Waco Welchel Relief Pitcher
Retired (1979, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.11 Total Rating 60   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 31-43 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
SV 439 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 02-03-1942
K 578 Drafted Round 1, Pick 12
(1966)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(157 games)
IP 848.0
WHIP 1.43
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 9 Contact vs. L 6 Endurance 13   Ldrship 19
Power vs. R 4 Power vs. L 2 Velocity 70   Mentor Val 40
Speed 41 Bunt 38 Control 51
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 27 WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm 77 WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health 50 LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 9
* League requires 50% 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
1966 PIT-NYN
2
 4
79
0
0
0
0
 5
58.0
 91 54 51 2 38
36
2.22
7.91
1967 NYN
5
 2
96
0
0
0
1
 5
95.2
 104 45 43 2 34
66
1.44
4.05
1968 NYN
8
 7
98
0
0
0
3
 8
106.0
 99 46 43 2 39
72
1.30
3.65
1969 NYN-BRO
5
 6
42
0
0
0
0
 4
44.1
 44 22 20 0 21
34
1.47
4.06
1970 BRO
0
 2
58
0
0
0
49
 8
52.1
 54 25 25 1 24
36
1.49
4.30
1971 BRO
1
 0
63
0
0
0
55
 5
61.0
 57 16 15 1 20
55
1.26
2.21
1972 BRO
1
 5
60
0
0
0
44
 9
51.1
 45 27 24 2 27
30
1.40
4.21
1973 BRO-BAL
0
 0
54
0
0
0
41
 4
56.0
 31 8 8 2 11
41
0.75
1.29
1974 BAL
1
 2
59
0
0
0
49
 6
54.1
 56 23 22 1 17
29
1.34
3.64
1975 BAL
1
 1
63
0
0
0
51
 7
55.0
 61 25 24 0 20
31
1.47
3.93
1976 BAL
1
 2
64
0
0
0
44
 8
56.2
 49 26 25 3 18
36
1.18
3.97
1977 BAL
3
 3
60
0
0
0
43
 8
54.1
 57 27 25 4 24
46
1.49
4.14
1978 BAL
1
 2
62
0
0
0
48
 7
56.2
 56 29 28 0 32
41
1.55
4.45
1979 BAL
2
 7
52
0
0
0
11
 6
46.1
 62 37 34 2 22
25
1.81
6.60
2048
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
31
 43
910
0
0
0
439
 90
848.0
 866 410 387 22 347
578
1.43
4.11
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Waco Welchel has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1979-10-23The Baltimore Orioles have designated Waco Welchel for assignment.
1975-08-25Waco Welchel of the Baltimore Orioles is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1974-06-23Waco Welchel of the Baltimore Orioles is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1973-06-25A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Charlies and the Baltimore Orioles. The Baltimore Orioles receive Waco Welchel from the Brooklyn Charlies in exchange for Ed Schneck, Jack Payne.
1969-05-15The Brooklyn Charlies have promoted Waco Welchel to the major league team.
1969-05-02A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Charlies and the New York Mets. The New York Mets receive Brian Riel from the Brooklyn Charlies in exchange for Waco Welchel.
1966-05-16A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the New York Mets. The New York Mets receive Taco Majors, Garth Biscan, Waco Welchel, Draft Pick - 1968 Round 2 (PIT), Draft Pick - 1967 Round 1 (PIT) from the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Morrie Newnam, Ty Strittmatter.
1966-04-01The Pittsburgh Buccaneers have promoted Waco Welchel to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Buccaneers have sent Jerrod Bunch to the minors.
1966-04-01The Pittsburgh Buccaneers have renamed Bill Welchel to Waco Welchel.