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Name Team Age
Rick Welch Retired (1983, Age 34) Died (2019, Age 70)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 47
(1971)
RP L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Vince Coleman League 0 1 years (48 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- B- D-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- D+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C- C-
Endurance Velocity Control
D+ C- A-
Leadership   Mentor Value  
A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D- 0 7/26/1949
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

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 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
1971D+D-
1972D+
1973D+B+
1974D+B+
1975D+B+
1976D+D+B+
1977D+D+B+
1978D+D+B+
1979D+C-B+
1980D+C-B+
1981D+C-A-
1982D+C-A-
1983D+C-A-
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1983-11-01Rick Welch has retired from the Cleveland Ballbusters
1983-09-26The Cleveland Ballbusters have promoted Rick Welch to the major league team.
1983-09-26The Cleveland Ballbusters have acquired Rick Welch from the waiver wire.
1983-09-19The Atlanta Mules have waived Rick Welch.
1983-05-19The Atlanta Mules have promoted Lew Moloney to the major league team. The Atlanta Mules have designated Rick Welch for assignment.
1982-03-25The Atlanta Mules have promoted Rick Welch to the major league team. The Atlanta Mules have sent Kaiser Lakeman to the minors.
1982-03-25The Atlanta Mules have acquired Rick Welch from the waiver wire.
1973-04-01The Pittsburgh Alleghenys have waived Rick Welch.
1971-06-19The Pittsburgh Alleghenys have acquired Rick Welch from the waiver wire.
1971-05-13The Washington Federals have waived Rick Welch.