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Mike Schmidt League
6-1-2335
Johnny Welch Third Base
Retired (1979, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .271 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .721 Status Deceased (2009) Option Years 0  
H 458 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 07-04-1943
HR 21 Drafted Round 1, Pick 15
(1968)
Majors Svc Time 8 years
(66 games)
RBI 167
SB 37
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L D+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed Bunt B+ Control   Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A- WS Rings 0
1B (1.6%) LF A+ (98.0%) Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B D- (5.6%) CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 0
3B A+ (100%) RF (42.4%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1968 LHP 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 NaN 1.000 .000 .000 .000
1968 RHP 17 19 5 2 0 0 2 1 3 .668 .300 .368 .105 .263
1972 LHP 38 82 15 3 1 2 8 10 11 .589 .272 .317 .134 .183
1972 RHP 108 281 82 12 2 6 32 26 33 .762 .350 .413 .121 .292
1973 LHP 39 74 25 2 2 1 8 6 6 .842 .383 .459 .122 .338
1973 RHP 109 306 77 15 2 2 29 33 36 .658 .324 .333 .082 .252
1974 LHP 26 59 9 1 0 1 6 5 18 .439 .219 .220 .068 .153
1974 RHP 83 121 35 6 1 0 9 22 19 .758 .403 .355 .066 .289
1975 LHP 41 91 24 8 0 0 7 12 12 .722 .370 .352 .088 .264
1975 RHP 57 115 27 5 1 2 9 16 21 .676 .328 .348 .113 .235
1976 LHP 9 12 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 .237 .154 .083 .000 .083
1976 RHP 57 119 37 9 0 0 12 11 17 .761 .374 .387 .076 .311
1977 LHP 29 69 23 6 2 0 9 6 11 .865 .387 .478 .145 .333
1977 RHP 67 140 46 5 2 4 21 15 18 .876 .397 .479 .150 .329
1978 LHP 18 23 3 0 0 0 1 3 8 .361 .231 .130 .000 .130
1978 RHP 61 144 39 4 1 3 13 22 15 .744 .369 .375 .104 .271
1979 LHP 5 16 4 3 0 0 0 0 5 .688 .250 .438 .188 .250
1979 RHP 9 21 6 2 0 0 1 4 5 .781 .400 .381 .095 .286
Total LHP 206 426 104 23 5 4 39 44 75 .669 .319 .350 .106 .244
Total RHP 568 1266 354 60 9 17 128 150 167 .739 .357 .382 .102 .280
Total 676 1692 458 83 14 21 167 194 242 .721 .348 .374 .103 .271
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Johnny Welch has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1979-10-18The New York Barnstormers have promoted Khajit Patel to the major league team. The New York Barnstormers have promoted Jonathan Barnes to the major league team. The New York Barnstormers have designated Johnny Welch for assignment. The New York Barnstormers have designated Bob Watson for assignment.
1978-08-29Johnny Welch of the New York Barnstormers is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1976-05-17Johnny Welch of the New York Barnstormers is injured and is expected to be out 40 days.
1972-04-20A trade has been completed between the New York Metropolitans and the Cincinnati Red Spiders. The Cincinnati Red Spiders receive Dallas Rayford, Andy Cecil, Tom Urban from the New York Metropolitans in exchange for Johnny Welch, Moose Carpenter, Phil Coveleski, Draft Pick - 1975 Round 1 (CIN).
1972-04-01The Cincinnati Red Spiders have sent Johnny Welch down to the minors.
1972-03-25The Cincinnati Red Spiders have promoted Johnny Welch to the major league team.
1970-04-06The Cincinnati Red Spiders have sent Johnny Welch to the minors.
1970-04-06The Cincinnati Red Spiders have promoted Johnny Welch to the major league team.
1968-10-01The Cincinnati Red Spiders have promoted Loren Aurilia to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Spiders have sent Johnny Welch to the minors.
1968-07-05The Cincinnati Red Spiders have promoted Johnny Welch to the major league team.