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Jim Edmonds League
5-16-2163
Joe Welch Starting Pitcher
Retired (1967, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.53 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 69-78 Status Deceased (2006) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 07-26-1932
K 1113 Drafted Round 3, Pick 41
(1954)		 Majors Svc Time 8 years
(97 games)
IP 1409.2
WHIP 1.42
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B-   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity A-   Mentor Val A+
Speed B- Bunt C+ Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1957 LHB 14 35.2 20 12 45 1.60
1957 RHB 14 31.0 24 16 32 1.55
1958 LHB 10 28.1 16 11 33 1.55
1958 RHB 10 23.2 25 14 29 1.82
1959 LHB 3 6.2 5 3 10 1.95
1959 RHB 3 9.1 7 5 12 1.82
1960 LHB 29 60.2 44 27 60 1.43
1960 RHB 29 56.2 43 26 69 1.68
1961 LHB 28 76.2 66 43 80 1.60
1961 RHB 28 100.1 78 49 93 1.42
1962 LHB 29 84.1 80 35 106 1.67
1962 RHB 29 106.2 79 42 101 1.34
1963 LHB 24 75.1 60 25 81 1.41
1963 RHB 24 81.0 59 35 86 1.49
1964 LHB 37 43.1 44 24 43 1.55
1964 RHB 37 42.1 35 19 38 1.35
1965 LHB 44 73.0 55 24 84 1.48
1965 RHB 41 97.0 68 24 70 0.97
1966 LHB 36 118.2 94 45 121 1.40
1966 RHB 36 133.0 107 40 102 1.07
1967 LHB 27 62.0 50 28 62 1.45
1967 RHB 31 64.0 54 47 56 1.61
2163 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2163 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 281 664.2 534 277 725 1.51
Total RHB 282 745.0 579 317 688 1.35
Total 290 1409.2 1113 594 1413 1.42
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01Joe Welch has retired from the Cleveland Bounders
1967-09-22Joe Welch of the Cleveland Bounders is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1967-07-10Joe Welch of the Cleveland Bounders is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1961-09-11Joe Welch of the Cleveland Bounders is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1960-04-19Joe Welch of the Cleveland Bounders is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1959-09-09The Cleveland Bounders have promoted Joe Welch to the major league team. The Cleveland Bounders have promoted Dixie Smith to the major league team.
1959-04-01The Cleveland Bounders have sent Ron Calhoun to the minors. The Cleveland Bounders have sent Gary Hasbrook to the minors. The Cleveland Bounders have sent Dixie Smith to the minors. The Cleveland Bounders have sent Joe Welch to the minors. The Cleveland Bounders have sent Jim Moulton to the minors.
1958-09-14The Cleveland Bounders have promoted Dixie Smith to the major league team. The Cleveland Bounders have promoted Joe Welch to the major league team.
1958-08-30The Cleveland Bounders have promoted Jesse Brovia to the major league team. The Cleveland Bounders have sent Joe Welch to the minors.
1958-08-20The Cleveland Bounders have promoted Joe Welch to the major league team.
1958-06-06The Cleveland Bounders have promoted Tom DeGerlia to the major league team. The Cleveland Bounders have sent Joe Welch to the minors.
1958-06-02Joe Welch of the Cleveland Bounders is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
1958-04-05Joe Welch of the Cleveland Bounders is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1957-09-24The Cleveland Bounders have promoted Joe Welch to the major league team.
1957-07-09The Cleveland Bounders have promoted Art Hale to the major league team. The Cleveland Bounders have promoted Paul Spencer to the major league team. The Cleveland Bounders have sent Joe Welch to the minors.
1957-04-12Joe Welch of the Cleveland Bounders is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1957-04-01The Cleveland Bounders have promoted Jim Fairbank to the major league team. The Cleveland Bounders have promoted Dick Tillman to the major league team. The Cleveland Bounders have promoted Joe Welch to the major league team. The Cleveland Bounders have designated Ron Foley for assignment. The Cleveland Bounders have designated Cookie Torre for assignment.