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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 B    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 C 
Power vs. R A  Power vs. L B  Velocity D-   Mentor vR A 
Speed B- Bunt D  Control D-   Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B F  (0.9%) LF B- (58.5%) Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B A  (91.9%) CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 0
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1977 Away 61 147 0 33 7 1 5 13 9 31 0 0 0 .657 .269 .388 .163 .224
1977 Home 63 124 0 30 3 0 5 11 11 26 0 0 0 .696 .309 .387 .145 .242
1978 Away 66 219 0 64 10 2 10 36 21 45 0 0 0 .844 .351 .493 .201 .292
1978 Home 61 209 0 57 10 0 7 26 22 38 0 0 0 .766 .345 .421 .148 .273
1979 Away 69 262 0 61 10 3 8 25 21 49 0 0 0 .674 .289 .385 .153 .233
1979 Home 69 248 0 78 12 2 19 44 29 51 0 0 0 .998 .389 .609 .294 .315
1980 Away 60 226 0 61 11 1 12 44 10 44 0 0 0 .786 .300 .487 .217 .270
1980 Home 54 198 0 52 8 1 6 29 17 39 0 0 0 .721 .317 .404 .141 .263
1981 Away 13 246 0 59 11 0 11 31 22 57 0 0 0 .722 .304 .419 .179 .240
1981 Home 9 241 0 66 9 1 10 30 17 35 0 0 0 .768 .324 .444 .170 .274
1982 Away 67 189 0 52 5 2 9 26 20 36 0 0 0 .808 .343 .466 .190 .275
1982 Home 71 210 0 50 8 1 4 19 27 43 0 0 0 .676 .333 .343 .105 .238
1983 Away 73 245 38 70 10 1 10 41 23 58 4 1 9 .803 .346 .457 .171 .286
1983 Home 66 221 27 63 7 1 10 46 24 48 8 2 5 .818 .356 .462 .176 .285
1984 Away 19 42 3 8 0 1 1 5 1 8 0 0 1 .519 .209 .310 .119 .190
1984 Home 26 81 7 16 2 0 2 12 3 17 0 0 0 .520 .224 .296 .099 .198
Total Away 428 1576 41 408 64 11 66 221 127 328 4 1 10 .752 .313 .439 .180 .259
Total Home 419 1532 34 412 59 6 63 217 150 297 8 2 5 .775 .336 .439 .170 .269
Total 1744 6058 760 1516 227 36 219 748 446 1292 86 39 191 .711 .303 .408 .158 .250
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.