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Mike Schmidt League
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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 Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1956 Minors 22 4.00 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 1 / 1 1 / 1 4 / 4
1956 Majors 22 7.45 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 2 1 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 1 2 / 7
1957 Majors 23 16.42 1 / 1 4 / 5 1 / 1 0 / 1 4 / 4 3 / 3 1 / 1 14 / 16
1958 Majors 24 9.33 0 / 0 0 / 0 2 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 5 / 6 8 / 9
1959 Minors 25 18.00 1 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 3 2 / 2 1 / 2 2 / 3 5 / 6 11 / 18
1960 Minors 26 2.00 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 2 / 2
1961 Majors 27 8.19 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 8
1962 Majors 28 1.04 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1
1963 Majors 29 5.70 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 0 1 / 5
1964 Majors 30 11.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 6 1 / 11
1965 Majors 31 9.00 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 9
1966 Minors 32 21.00 1 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 2 1 / 8 0 / 0 1 / 2 0 / 3 3 / 21
1967 Majors 33 10.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 6 0 / 0 2 / 10
1968 Majors 34 19.00 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 6 0 / 19
Total 0 0 0 4 / 13 5 / 14 3 / 19 4 / 20 9 / 18 12 / 25 12 / 31 49 / 140
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.