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Mike Schmidt League
6-8-2335
Nolen Welch Catcher
Retired (1968, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .179 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .442 Status Deceased (2014) Option Years 0  
H 67 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 12-02-1934
HR 3 Drafted Round 3, Pick 48
(1956)
Majors Svc Time 5 years
(89 games)
RBI 32
SB 1
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L C+ Velocity   Mentor vR
Speed C- Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT GG
1956 C NYA 13 10 94.1 71 66 5 0 0 0 5 4 44.4% 0 6.77 1.000
RF NYA 3 3 27.0 7 6 0 1 0 0 2.00 .857
SS NYA 1 1 9.0 5 0 5 0 0 -1 5.00 1.000
1957 C NYA 56 43 370.1 287 268 18 1 0 1 27 13 32.5% 0 6.95 .997
1958 C NYA 30 18 165.0 116 111 5 0 0 1 19 4 17.4% 0 6.33 1.000
1B NYA 1 1 8.0 14 14 0 0 0 0 15.75 1.000
1961 C CHN 110 1 210.2 158 143 13 2 0 0 35 12 25.5% 0 6.66 .987
1962 C CHN 110 4 226.0 157 144 11 2 0 3 30 9 23.1% 0 6.17 .987
1963 C CHN 93 21 283.2 219 200 19 0 1 2 21 16 43.2% 0 6.95 1.000
Pos Total C 412 97 1350.0 1008 932 71 5 1 7 137 58 29.7% 0 6.69 .995
RF 3 3 27.0 7 6 0 1 0 0 2.00 .857
SS 1 1 9.0 5 0 5 0 0 -1 5.00 1.000
1B 1 1 8.0 14 14 0 0 0 0 15.75 1.000
Total 417 102 1394.0 1034 952 76 6 1 7 137 58 29.7% -1 6.64 .994
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1968-11-01Nolen Welch has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1967-04-01The Cincinnati Red Spiders have waived Nolen Welch.
1966-04-21The Cincinnati Red Spiders have acquired Nolen Welch from the waiver wire.
1961-04-01The Chicago Oktoberfest have promoted Nolen Welch to the major league team. The Chicago Oktoberfest have designated Matt Klimkowski for assignment.
1961-04-01The Chicago Oktoberfest have promoted Randy Larkin to the major league team. The Chicago Oktoberfest have promoted Rip Donovan to the major league team. The Chicago Oktoberfest have sent Nolen Welch to the minors. The Chicago Oktoberfest have sent Ed Smith to the minors.
1961-04-01The Chicago Oktoberfest have promoted Nolen Welch to the major league team. The Chicago Oktoberfest have sent Dizzy Ferrara to the minors.
1961-04-01The Chicago Oktoberfest have acquired Nolen Welch from the waiver wire.
1960-05-23The New York Highlanders have waived Nolen Welch.
1958-09-26The New York Highlanders have promoted Nolen Welch to the major league team.
1958-08-01The New York Highlanders have promoted Barry Burnside to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have sent Nolen Welch to the minors.
1956-05-02The New York Highlanders have promoted Nolen Welch to the major league team.