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Name	Team	Age
John Welch	Retired (2000, Age 35)	Died (2042, Age 77)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 7 (1987)	SS	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Ivan Rodriguez League	0	11 years (27 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	B	B-
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
D+	C-	B
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
A	A	C
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
C	A	A
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C+	0	7/26/1965
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	1	2
Alt Pos (1B)	Alt Pos (SS)	Alt Pos (RF)
A  (87.8 %)	B- (55.9 %)	C  (37.6 %)

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Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	E	OPS	OBP	SLG	AVG
1987	MON	126	521	43	106	16	3	16	58	10	137	17	20	16	.557	.220	.338	.203
1988	MON	146	593	60	129	16	2	25	61	19	123	20	19	12	.619	.241	.378	.218
1989	MON	134	535	51	116	16	4	22	62	30	122	16	26	9	.645	.260	.385	.217
1990	MON	144	557	63	130	14	4	18	62	35	128	26	29	17	.652	.283	.370	.233
1991	MON	144	559	64	147	26	5	28	96	27	120	20	24	6	.774	.296	.478	.263
1992	MON	144	560	71	138	16	1	24	65	40	141	36	21	3	.704	.297	.407	.246
1993	MON	138	508	62	117	11	5	22	76	33	125	29	18	14	.685	.284	.402	.230
1994	MON	63	99	8	29	3	1	2	14	7	23	5	4	0	.750	.346	.404	.293
1995	MON	41	125	13	28	3	1	6	23	9	32	1	1	3	.682	.274	.408	.224
1999	MON	70	255	33	57	7	0	16	38	9	73	5	1	5	.693	.254	.439	.224
2000	MON	23	47	5	10	0	1	2	9	1	9	1	1	3	.623	.240	.383	.213
Total		1173	4359	473	1007	128	27	181	564	220	1033	176	164	88	.667	.270	.397	.231

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
2000-11-01	John Welch has retired from the Montreal Expos
2000-08-13	The Montreal Expos have designated John Welch for assignment.
1999-04-05	The Montreal Expos have promoted John Welch to the major league team. The Montreal Expos have sent Billy Bailey to the minors.
1996-06-20	The Montreal Expos have promoted Charlie Jones to the major league team. The Montreal Expos have designated John Welch for assignment.
1993-09-23	John Welch of the Montreal Expos is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1989-04-15	John Welch of the Montreal Expos is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1987-08-06	John Welch of the Montreal Expos is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1987-04-01	The Montreal Expos have promoted March Akerfelds to the major league team. The Montreal Expos have promoted Frank Bahnsen to the major league team. The Montreal Expos have promoted Bobby Weston to the major league team. The Montreal Expos have promoted Jack Hunter to the major league team. The Montreal Expos have promoted John Welch to the major league team. The Montreal Expos have promoted Roger Ault to the major league team.