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Name	Team	Age
John Welch	Retired (1953, Age 34)	Died (1992, Age 73)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 36 (1950)	SS	B/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Albert Pujols League	0	2 years (54 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
C+	A-	A-
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B-	B-	C
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
D+	D	B+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	C+	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
C	C	C
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C	0	2/11/1919
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (2B)	Alt Pos (3B)	Alt Pos (RF)
B  (60.7 %)	D  (13.9 %)	D  (13.0 %)
Alt Pos (CF)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (1.5 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Year	Team	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	PH
1950	WAS	0	0	0	0	18	0	0	0	2
1951	WAS	0	0	6	3	23	0	2	2	1
1952	WAS	0	0	2	0	23	0	5	5	0

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1953-11-01	John Welch has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1953-04-08	The Washington Crooks have waived John Welch.
1952-10-03	The Washington Crooks have promoted Hobe Bucher to the major league team. The Washington Crooks have promoted Mickey Pezzullo to the major league team. The Washington Crooks have promoted Pete Klaus to the major league team. The Washington Crooks have designated Mo Canavan for assignment. The Washington Crooks have designated John Welch for assignment. The Washington Crooks have designated Ken Cross for assignment.
1950-08-05	The Washington Crooks have promoted John Welch to the major league team. The Washington Crooks have sent Hobe Bucher to the minors.
1950-08-05	The Washington Crooks have acquired John Welch from the waiver wire.
1950-04-15	The Pittsburgh Maulers have waived John Welch.