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Whitey Ford League
4-1-2070
Kent Welch Right Field
Retired (1981, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .256 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .693 Status Deceased (2019) Option Years 0  
H 428 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 10-17-1947
HR 29 Drafted Round 1, Pick 13
(1969)
Majors Svc Time 9 years
(61 games)
RBI 195
SB 20
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L A+ Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF D- (6.4%) Arm C- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1971 PIT
9
23
3
6
2
0
0
1
2
4 0 0
1
0 0
.668
.320
.348
.087
.261
1972 PIT
15
36
4
11
2
0
0
4
3
5 0 0
0
1 0
.720
.359
.361
.056
.306
1973 PIT-SEA
102
372
36
86
14
1
6
38
46
62 2 3
2
2 3
.639
.317
.323
.091
.231
1974 SEA
99
225
21
57
11
0
4
27
24
52 1 1
2
1 1
.682
.327
.356
.102
.253
1975 SEA
73
158
22
44
10
1
4
26
15
27 0 1
2
0 3
.769
.339
.430
.152
.278
1976 SEA
91
144
20
35
8
0
4
20
18
26 0 0
3
2 2
.709
.327
.382
.139
.243
1977 SEA
72
145
16
40
4
1
1
10
16
26 1 1
0
1 1
.688
.350
.338
.062
.276
1978 SEA
59
133
26
39
5
0
4
17
19
18 1 1
1
0 1
.804
.383
.421
.128
.293
1979 SEA
66
143
14
38
2
0
1
20
15
19 4 1
3
0 1
.650
.350
.301
.035
.266
1980 SEA
89
177
27
41
4
0
3
21
23
32 0 1
4
2 1
.623
.318
.305
.073
.232
1981 SEA
38
118
20
31
11
1
2
11
19
23 1 0
2
2 1
.793
.370
.424
.161
.263
Total
713
1674
209
428
73
4
29
195
200
294 10 9
20
11 14
.693
.337
.356
.100
.256
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Kent Welch has retired from the Seattle Grunge
1977-05-24Kent Welch of the Seattle Grunge is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1974-05-08Kent Welch of the Seattle Grunge is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1973-04-21A trade has been completed between the Seattle Grunge and the Pittsburgh Mill Men. The Pittsburgh Mill Men receive George Cornelius from the Seattle Grunge in exchange for Jim Griffin, Kent Welch.
1973-04-01The Pittsburgh Mill Men have promoted Kent Welch to the major league team.
1972-10-08The Pittsburgh Mill Men have sent Kent Welch to the minors.
1972-08-28The Pittsburgh Mill Men have promoted Kent Welch to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Mill Men have promoted Rip Ramsey to the major league team.
1972-05-29The Pittsburgh Mill Men have sent Kent Welch to the minors.
1972-05-21The Pittsburgh Mill Men have promoted Kent Welch to the major league team.
1971-08-05The Pittsburgh Mill Men have sent Kent Welch to the minors.
1971-07-09The Pittsburgh Mill Men have promoted Kent Welch to the major league team.
1969-05-21A trade has been completed between the Texas Titans and the Pittsburgh Slackers. The Pittsburgh Slackers receive Kevin Kruk, Kent Welch, Draft Pick 1970 Round 2 TEX (Al Garrett) from the Texas Titans in exchange for Byron West, Lou Tillman.