Bob Welch

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 190lb (190cm, 86kg)

Born: November 3, 1956 in Detroit, MI us

Died: June 9, 2014 in Seal Beach, CA

Draft: Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 14th round of the 1974 MLB June Amateur Draft from Hazel Park HS (Hazel Park, MI) and the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 1st round (20th) of the 1977 MLB June Amateur Draft from Eastern Michigan University (Ypsilanti, MI).

High School: Hazel Park HS (Hazel Park, MI)

School: Eastern Michigan University (Ypsilanti, MI)

Debut: June 20, 1978 (Age 21-229d, 14,044th in major league history)
vs. HOU 2.0 IP, 1 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: August 11, 1994 (Age 37-281d)
vs. SEA 2.0 IP, 3 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1978 season

Agents: Bob Teaff, Jerry Kapstein

National Team: us USA (College)

Full Name: Robert Lynn Welch

SUMMARY

Career

WAR

43.7

211

146

ERA

3.47

506

462

3092.0

1969

WHIP

1.270

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1978 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1978 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	65 (64)	Jun 20	LAD		HOU	L,3-5		7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
2	66	Jun 21	LAD		HOU	W,5-4	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
3	69 (2)	Jun 24	LAD		CIN	W,4-3	GF	5	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
4	76 (6)	Jun 30 (2)	LAD	@	CIN	W,5-2	GS	23	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
5	80 (3)	Jul 4	LAD		ATL	W,4-1	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
6	85 (4)	Jul 8 (2)	LAD	@	HOU	W,7-5	GS	22	4.2	2	1	1	4	0	P
7	88 (2)	Jul 14	LAD	@	STL	L,1-4	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
8	90 (1)	Jul 16 (1)	LAD	@	CHC	L,2-3	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
9	92 (1)	Jul 17	LAD	@	CHC	W,4-3	GF	2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
10	95 (2)	Jul 20	LAD	@	PIT	L,6-7		9	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
11	99 (3)	Jul 24	LAD		CHC	W,3-2	GS	28	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
12	104 (4)	Jul 30	LAD		PIT	L,3-5		6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
13	110 (5)	Aug 5	LAD	@	SFG	W,2-0	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
14	115 (4)	Aug 10	LAD		SFG	W,12-2	GS	31	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
15	120 (4)	Aug 16	LAD	@	PHI	W,5-2	CG	32	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
16	125 (4)	Aug 21	LAD	@	MON	L,2-4	GS	26	6.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
17	130 (4)	Aug 27	LAD		PHI	L,3-9	GS	35	7.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
18	136 (5)	Sep 2 (2)	LAD		NYM	L,3-5	GS	26	7.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
19	141 (4)	Sep 8	LAD	@	HOU	L,0-5	GS	22	5.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
20	146 (4)	Sep 13	LAD		HOU	W,6-0	CG	29	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
21	151 (4)	Sep 18	LAD		CIN	L,0-4	GS	32	6.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
22	156 (4)	Sep 24	LAD		SDP	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
23	161 (4)	Sep 30	LAD	@	SDP	W,7-0		12	3.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
							23gm		111.1	6	12	1	19	0