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Name Team Age
Sam Welchonce Retired (1979, Age 35) Died (2027, Age 84)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 17
(1965)		 1B L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Don Newcombe League 0 13 years (29 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  C  A+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C+ B  B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
A  B- D 
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D+ D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D- C+ C+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B+ 0 11/20/1943
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
2 4 5
Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (C)
D  (14.3 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

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Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG AVG
1966 LHP 8 14 5 0 0 1 3 1 2 .971 .400 .571 .357
1966 RHP 17 48 16 0 0 2 8 5 9 .855 .396 .458 .333
1967 LHP 38 65 22 4 1 0 12 3 7 .797 .366 .431 .338
1967 RHP 126 343 81 9 3 12 48 32 58 .688 .303 .385 .236
1968 LHP 53 93 24 6 1 2 15 6 17 .719 .310 .409 .258
1968 RHP 116 347 98 16 6 15 53 18 63 .813 .320 .493 .282
1969 LHP 57 105 23 6 0 4 10 5 20 .665 .274 .390 .219
1969 RHP 126 417 98 10 7 16 51 18 92 .678 .270 .408 .235
1970 LHP 63 179 48 9 0 7 27 18 33 .771 .335 .436 .268
1970 RHP 133 422 98 12 4 16 59 41 84 .694 .300 .393 .232
1971 LHP 76 172 33 2 1 8 25 14 35 .607 .253 .355 .192
1971 RHP 127 418 120 19 4 16 68 38 89 .811 .345 .467 .287
1972 LHP 67 157 42 8 2 5 32 9 25 .747 .307 .439 .268
1972 RHP 134 457 122 22 2 14 73 35 80 .736 .321 .416 .267
1973 LHP 71 184 40 9 1 4 19 14 32 .614 .271 .342 .217
1973 RHP 129 435 118 15 5 13 61 33 86 .745 .326 .418 .271
1974 LHP 52 88 26 2 1 3 11 7 18 .791 .347 .443 .295
1974 RHP 127 392 107 15 7 15 60 32 81 .787 .325 .462 .273
1975 LHP 61 94 28 2 3 4 17 7 20 .857 .347 .511 .298
1975 RHP 112 312 88 14 6 16 58 29 49 .867 .348 .519 .282
1976 LHP 60 66 21 2 1 2 10 9 8 .859 .390 .470 .318
1976 RHP 104 317 84 12 4 15 47 21 57 .781 .311 .470 .265
1977 LHP 56 83 18 2 0 1 6 6 13 .555 .278 .277 .217
1977 RHP 115 328 107 13 3 18 53 28 55 .929 .380 .549 .326
1978 LHP 71 138 37 5 3 4 15 18 25 .797 .362 .435 .268
1978 RHP 105 286 82 12 2 14 36 15 63 .814 .325 .490 .287
1979 LHP 90 184 41 4 2 1 16 19 33 .574 .291 .283 .223
1979 RHP 132 364 92 9 4 15 62 37 73 .745 .322 .423 .253
Total LHP 823 1622 408 61 16 46 218 136 288 .705 .311 .394 .252
Total RHP 1603 4886 1311 178 57 197 737 382 939 .772 .323 .449 .268
Total 1834 6508 1719 239 73 243 955 518 1227 .755 .320 .435 .264
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Sam Welchonce has retired from the Cleveland Anteaters
1978-07-17Sam Welchonce of the Cleveland Anteaters is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1978-04-15Sam Welchonce of the Cleveland Anteaters is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1974-07-23A trade has been completed between the New York Red Foxx and the Cleveland Anteaters. The Cleveland Anteaters receive Sam Welchonce from the New York Red Foxx in exchange for Brian Nunamaker.
1968-07-27The New York Red Foxx have promoted Sam Welchonce to the major league team. The New York Red Foxx have sent "Tiny" Tim Thomas to the minors.
1968-07-20The New York Red Foxx have promoted Ryan H. Covington to the major league team. The New York Red Foxx have sent Sam Welchonce to the minors.
1968-07-14Sam Welchonce of the New York Red Foxx is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1967-10-23The New York Red Foxx have promoted Sam Welchonce to the major league team.
1967-10-23The New York Red Foxx have sent Moose "Lodge" Thompson to the minors. The New York Red Foxx have sent Sam Welchonce to the minors.
1966-09-21The New York Red Foxx have promoted Sam Welchonce to the major league team. The New York Red Foxx have sent Jimmy Settlemire to the minors.
1966-09-21The New York Red Foxx have promoted Jimmy Settlemire to the major league team. The New York Red Foxx have sent Sam Welchonce to the minors.
1966-09-16The New York Red Foxx have promoted Sam Welchonce to the major league team.
1966-09-12The New York Red Foxx have promoted Manuel "Saint" Peter to the major league team. The New York Red Foxx have sent Sam Welchonce to the minors.
1966-09-05The New York Red Foxx have promoted B. H. "Crash" Davis to the major league team. The New York Red Foxx have promoted Sam Welchonce to the major league team.