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Albert Pujols League
7-9-2131
John Welch Shortstop
Retired (1953, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .217 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .552 Status Deceased (1992) Option Years 0  
H 73 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 02-11-1919
HR 0 Drafted Round 3, Pick 36
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 2 years
(54 games)
RBI 27
SB 8
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L D  Velocity C+   Mentor vR C 
Speed C  Bunt B+ Control D-   Mentor vL C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range A- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B B  (60.7%) CF F  (1.5%)   Health C  LCS Appearances 0
3B D  (13.9%) RF D  (13.0%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
195031B-D+B-D C A-A-
195132B-D+B-D C A-A-
195233B-D+B-D C A-A-
195334B-D+B-D C A-A-
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1953-11-01John Welch has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1953-04-08The Washington Crooks have waived John Welch.
1952-10-03The Washington Crooks have promoted Hobe Bucher to the major league team. The Washington Crooks have promoted Mickey Pezzullo to the major league team. The Washington Crooks have promoted Pete Klaus to the major league team. The Washington Crooks have designated Mo Canavan for assignment. The Washington Crooks have designated John Welch for assignment. The Washington Crooks have designated Ken Cross for assignment.
1950-08-05The Washington Crooks have promoted John Welch to the major league team. The Washington Crooks have sent Hobe Bucher to the minors.
1950-08-05The Washington Crooks have acquired John Welch from the waiver wire.
1950-04-15The Pittsburgh Maulers have waived John Welch.