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Mark Fidrych League
10-14-2157
Gene Welch Third Base
Retired (1984, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .250 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .711 Status Deceased (2027) Option Years 0  
H 1516 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 07-26-1948
HR 219 Drafted Round 3, Pick 48
(1969)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(78 games)
RBI 748
SB 86
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed B- Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B (0.9%) LF B- (58.5%) Arm WS Appearances 0
2B (91.9%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year League Award
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1984-11-01Gene Welch has retired from the Houston Kolt 45s
1984-07-13The Houston Kolt 45s have acquired Gene Welch from the waiver wire.
1984-06-28The Arizona Scorpions have waived Gene Welch.
1983-03-25The Arizona Scorpions have placed Gene Welch on the trade block.
1982-03-25A trade has been completed between the Los Angeles Quake and the Arizona Scorpions. The Arizona Scorpions receive Gene Welch from the Los Angeles Quake in exchange for Phil Hill.
1978-05-17A trade has been completed between the Los Angeles Quake and the Detroit Suns. The Detroit Suns receive Al Roa, Draft Pick 1981 Round 1 LAN (Angel Hall) from the Los Angeles Quake in exchange for Ty Taylor, Gene Welch.
1975-08-29A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Redlegs and the Detroit Suns. The Detroit Suns receive Gene Welch, Ray Pena, Draft Pick 1977 Round 2 CIN (Mike Parker), Draft Pick 1978 Round 2 CIN (Charlie Wagner) from the Cincinnati Redlegs in exchange for Danny Erickson.
1975-07-17Gene Welch of the Cincinnati Redlegs is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1974-06-29Gene Welch of the Cincinnati Redlegs is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1971-04-01The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Jim Clarke to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Phil McIvor to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Gene Welch to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent John Linhart to the minors.
1969-04-08The Cincinnati Redlegs have acquired Gene Welch from the waiver wire.
1969-04-01The Baltimore Baboons have waived Gene Welch.