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Thurman Munson League
8-1-2254
Red Welte Catcher
Retired (1989, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .236 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .622 Status Deceased (2035) Option Years 0  
H 967 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 11-23-1954
HR 66 Drafted Round 3, Pick 42
(1975)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(77 games)
RBI 464
SB 29
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship D 
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B  Velocity D-   Mentor vR C+
Speed B- Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B D+ (21.8%) LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A+ 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
1976 C STL 148 148 1294.0 937 885 51 1 1 8 119 43 26.5% -2 6.51 .999
1977 C STL 124 124 1099.2 841 788 52 1 1 20 112 41 26.8% +1 6.87 .999
1979 C KC 67 67 585.1 454 429 22 3 1 3 64 19 22.9% 0 6.93 .993
1B KC 1 1 11.0 9 8 0 1 0 0 6.55 .889
1980 C KC 146 146 1296.2 1002 924 74 4 1 6 104 62 37.3% +1 6.93 .996
1981 C KC 95 74 700.2 482 440 42 0 0 3 65 33 33.7% 0 6.19 1.000
2B KC 1 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0.00 NaN
1982 C KC 75 75 664.2 524 480 42 2 2 3 41 32 43.8% -1 7.07 .996
1983 C KC 121 121 1090.1 764 702 62 0 1 7 71 50 41.3% -1 6.31 1.000
SS KC 1 0 1.0 1 0 1 0 0 0 9.00 1.000
1984 C KC 125 113 1043.2 763 703 60 0 3 5 60 42 41.2% +1 6.58 1.000
1B KC 3 3 26.0 37 37 0 0 2 0 12.81 1.000
2B KC 1 0 1.0 1 0 1 0 0 +1 9.00 1.000
1985 C KC 41 41 359.2 246 231 15 0 2 2 26 13 33.3% 0 6.16 1.000
1986 C KC 32 32 288.0 208 195 11 2 0 3 22 6 21.4% 0 6.44 .990
1987 C KC 30 30 275.0 214 192 22 0 0 1 20 18 47.4% 0 7.00 1.000
1B KC 15 15 130.1 151 146 2 3 11 -2 10.22 .980
1988 C KC 79 31 371.2 280 255 25 0 2 3 29 19 39.6% 0 6.78 1.000
1B KC 5 5 45.0 44 43 1 0 4 0 8.80 1.000
1989 C KC 3 3 26.0 23 23 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0% 0 7.96 1.000
1B KC 2 2 18.0 21 21 0 0 0 0 10.50 1.000
Pos Total C 1086 1005 9095.1 6738 6247 478 13 14 64 734 378 34.0% -1 6.65 .998
1B 26 26 230.1 262 255 3 4 17 -2 10.08 .985
2B 2 0 4.0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2.25 1.000
SS 1 0 1.0 1 0 1 0 0 0 9.00 1.000
Total 1115 1031 9330.2 7002 6502 483 17 31 64 734 378 34.0% -3 6.74 .998
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01Red Welte has retired from the Kansas City Killers
1989-05-05The Kansas City Killers have acquired Red Welte from the waiver wire.
1989-04-25The Kansas City Killers waive Red Welte.
1988-09-09Red Welte of the Kansas City Killers is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1979-07-03A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Killers and the St. Louis Tsunami. The St. Louis Tsunami receive Draft Pick - 1982 Round 1 (KC) from the Kansas City Killers in exchange for Red Welte, Draft Pick - 1980 Round 2 (STL).
1977-09-03The St. Louis Tsunami have promoted Mike Kipper to the major league team. The St. Louis Tsunami have sent Red Welte to the minors.
1976-04-01The St. Louis Tsunami have promoted Tex Buttercup to the major league team. The St. Louis Tsunami have promoted Bruno Cavarretta to the major league team. The St. Louis Tsunami have promoted Mike Kuzava to the major league team. The St. Louis Tsunami have promoted Misty Calhoun to the major league team. The St. Louis Tsunami have promoted Red Welte to the major league team. The St. Louis Tsunami have promoted Lenme Adimeh to the major league team. The St. Louis Tsunami have sent Jim Hardy to the minors. The St. Louis Tsunami have designated Ed Durst for assignment. The St. Louis Tsunami have sent Stretch Dunham to the minors. The St. Louis Tsunami have sent Hub Castillo to the minors.
1975-04-14The St. Louis Tsunami have renamed Red Wehde to Red Welte.