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

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

43.7

211

146

ERA

3.47

506

462

3092.0

1969

WHIP

1.270

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Team Record in Appearances: 13-18 / in Starts: 13-16

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 30, Entered with runners on base: 2

1984 Pitching Game Log

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1984 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	171	3	Apr 6	LAD		PIT	L,1-3	GS-5	L(0-1)	99	5.0	6	2	2	3	1	0	0	3.60	4.17	24	5	9	0	0	6	45			0	0	0	20	2	0	1	0	1	0	1.30	-0.023	1.71	-0.02%	0.22	1t start tie	5t 3 out d2
2	172	8	Apr 13	LAD		SFG	W,2-0	GS-8	W(1-1)	6	7.0	7	0	0	1	6	0	0	1.50	2.60	31	10	7	0	0	7	68			0	0	0	30	1	0	0	0	0	2	1.59	0.318	2.35	0.28%	2.74	1t start tie	8t 1-- 0 out a2
3	173	13	Apr 18	LAD	@	HOU	L,0-3	GS-7	L(1-2)	4	7.0	9	3	3	2	1	0	0	2.37	2.87	30	12	6	0	0	9	46			1	1	0	27	3	1	1	1	1	0	.72	-0.063	1.23	-0.06%	-0.09	1b start tie	7b 3 out d3
4	174	18	Apr 23	LAD		HOU	W,2-1	CG	W(2-2)	4	9.0	8	1	1	1	5	0	0	1.93	2.59	34	11	9	0	0	8	71			1	0	0	32	3	0	0	1	0	0	1.42	0.587	2.81	0.70%	3.00	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
5	175	23	Apr 28	LAD	@	SDP	L,1-5	GS-6	L(2-3)	4	6.0	4	4	2	5	3	1	0	2.12	3.27	27	10	5	0	0	4	50			0	0	0	21	1	0	1	0	0	1	.69	-0.196	2.04	-0.35%	-1.28	1b start a 1	6b 3 out d3
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
6	176	28	May 5	LAD	@	PIT	L,7-8	GS-5		6	4.1	5	5	4	3	2	0	0	2.82	3.34	21	5	6	0	1	5	34			1	0	0	18	1	0	0	1	0	1	1.58	-0.255	3.36	-0.33%	-1.59	1b start tie	5b 12- 1 out tie
7	177	34	May 10	LAD	@	CHC	W,5-1	CG	W(3-3)	4	9.0	7	1	1	0	4	0	0	2.47	3.06	33	10	12	0	5	7	73			0	0	0	33	3	0	0	1	0	0	1.01	0.343	2.05	0.42%	3.41	1b start tie	9b 3 out a4
8	178	39	May 15	LAD		PHI	L,1-12	GS-5	L(3-4)	4	4.1	9	7	7	1	1	1	0	3.48	3.31	23	6	6	0	0	9	17			1	0	0	21	3	1	0	0	0	0	.65	-0.326	1.28	-0.38%	-4.26	1t start tie	5t 1-- 1 out d6
9	179	44	May 22	LAD	@	PHI	L,1-3	GS-4	L(3-5)	6	4.0	3	3	3	2	2	0	0	3.72	3.31	17	8	2	0	0	3	44			0	0	0	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	.88	-0.149	1.78	-0.18%	-1.15	1b start tie	4b 3 out d3
10	180	49	May 27	LAD	@	NYM	W,3-2	GS-6	W(4-5)	4	5.1	5	2	1	2	3	1	0	3.54	3.47	23	7	6	3	0	5	53			0	0	0	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.27	-0.008	2.36	-0.01%	0.18	1b start a 2	6b 123 1 out a2
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
11	181	54	Jun 3	LAD		HOU	L,3-5	GS-7	L(4-6)	6	6.1	7	5	3	4	3	0	0	3.61	3.50	31	8	9	0	0	7	42			1	0	0	26	0	0	0	1	0	2	1.02	-0.283	2.21	-0.37%	-3.02	1t start tie	7t 1-3 1 out d4
12	182	59	Jun 8	LAD		ATL	W,5-3	GS-7	W(5-6)	4	7.0	10	3	3	3	7	2	0	3.63	3.71	31	5	6	0	0	10	49			2	1	0	27	1	0	1	2	0	0	1.08	-0.016	2.42	-0.02%	0.11	1t start tie	7t 3 out d1
13	183	64	Jun 13	LAD		SFG	L,5-10	GS-4		4	3.1	2	2	2	1	2	1	0	3.71	3.82	14	4	5	0	0	2	49			1	0	0	13	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.04	-0.041	1.92	-0.05%	-0.46	1t start tie	4t --- 1 out a2
14	184	68	Jun 17	LAD	@	HOU	L,0-1	GS-6	L(5-7)	3	6.0	5	1	1	0	5	0	0	3.55	3.63	22	3	9	0	0	5	63			0	1	0	22	1	0	0	0	0	0	.92	0.115	1.51	0.11%	1.50	1b start tie	6b 3 out d1
15	185	72	Jun 22	LAD	@	ATL	W,10-4	GS-8	W(6-7)	4	8.0	11	4	3	2	4	0	0	3.53	3.53	36	10	9	0	0	11	48			0	0	0	34	2	1	0	2	0	1	.26	0.085	.45	0.09%	-0.12	1b start a 5	8b 3 out a6
16	186	76	Jun 26	LAD		SDP	L,0-5	GS-6	L(6-8)	3	6.0	11	5	3	2	4	0	0	3.59	3.46	31	13	2	0	0	10	36			0	1	0	27	0	0	1	0	0	1	.92	-0.200	2.11	-0.27%	-2.34	1t start tie	6t 3 out d5
17	187	80	Jun 30	LAD		CHC	L,4-14	GS-2		3	1.0	5	3	3	3	0	0	0	3.83	3.55	11	0	3	0	0	5	28			1	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.65	-0.342	2.24	-0.28%	-4.37	1t start tie	2t 123 0 out d3
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
18	188	85	Jul 5	LAD		STL	L,0-3	GS-8	L(6-9)	4	8.0	7	2	2	0	7	1	0	3.71	3.48	31	11	6	0	0	7	67			0	1	0	31	0	2	0	0	0	0	.83	0.056	1.18	0.05%	1.55	1t start tie	8t 3 out d2
19	189	90	Jul 13	LAD	@	CHC	L,5-7	GS-3	L(6-10)	7	3.0	4	6	5	3	4	1	0	4.02	3.59	15	4	0	0	0	4	30			1	0	0	12	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.01	-0.479	1.06	-0.30%	-4.53	1b start tie	3b 3 out d3
20	190	95	Jul 18	LAD	@	PIT	L,2-5	1-4		4	3.2	6	2	1	3	5	0	1	3.97	3.58	20	3	2	0	0	6		2	1	0	1	0	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	.55	-0.044	.52	-0.03%	-0.50	1b 1-3 1 out d2	4b 3 out d5
21	191	99	Jul 22	LAD	@	STL	L,6-7	7-7	BL(6-11)	3	0.2	3	3	3	1	0	0	0	4.18	3.60	6	2	0	0	0	3		1	1	0	0	0	4	2	0	1	0	0	0	2.60	-0.530	2.66	-0.33%	-3.49	7b 1-- 0 out a1	7b -2- 2 out d3
22	192	104	Jul 28	LAD		CIN	W,1-0	SHO	W(7-11)	5	9.0	2	0	0	2	8	0	0	3.88	3.46	30	6	12	0	0	2	89			0	1	0	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.34	0.692	.64	0.20%	4.00	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
23	193	109	Aug 3	LAD	@	CIN	W,5-2	GS-7	W(8-11)	5	7.0	2	0	0	2	4	0	0	3.67	3.41	23	5	10	1	0	2	75			0	0	0	21	0	0	0	2	0	1	1.07	0.421	.18	0.04%	3.30	1b start tie	7b 3 out a2
24	194	114	Aug 8	LAD	@	ATL	W,5-1	GS-7	W(9-11)	4	6.1	6	1	1	1	3	0	0	3.56	3.35	26	6	10	1	0	6	59			0	0	0	25	1	0	0	0	0	0	.91	0.262	.14	0.02%	2.50	1b start tie	7b 12- 1 out a5
25	195	119	Aug 13	LAD		NYM	W,9-2	GS-8	W(10-11)	4	8.0	5	2	2	0	9	0	0	3.49	3.20	29	7	8	0	0	5	73			1	0	0	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	.76	0.113	.25	0.02%	1.55	1t start tie	8t 3 out a5
26	196	124	Aug 19	LAD		PHI	L,3-6	GS-7	L(10-12)	5	6.1	10	5	5	2	5	1	1	3.64	3.26	31	5	8	0	0	10	36			0	0	0	28	2	0	1	0	0	0	1.14	-0.269	.25	-0.04%	-0.74	1t start tie	7t 12- 1 out tie
27	197	129	Aug 25	LAD	@	PHI	W,7-4	GS-6	W(11-12)	5	6.0	5	3	3	1	7	1	0	3.68	3.25	23	1	9	0	1	5	56			1	1	0	22	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.15	-0.085	.06	0.00%	-0.23	1b start tie	6b 3 out tie
28	198	134	Aug 30	LAD	@	MON	L,2-5	GS-5	L(11-13)	4	4.0	8	4	4	4	3	1	0	3.81	3.36	23	2	6	1	0	8	29			1	0	0	19	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.40	-0.248	.01	0.00%	-2.26	1b start a 1	5b --- 0 out d3
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
29	199	150	Sep 17	LAD	@	ATL	W,9-0	GS-5	W(12-13)	17	5.0	2	0	0	3	6	0	0	3.69	3.32	20	3	6	0	0	2	66			1	1	0	17	1	0	0	0	0	1	.95	0.211	.00	0.00%	2.43	1b start a 2	5b 3 out a5
30	200	155	Sep 22	LAD	@	SFG	L,7-8	GS-5		4	5.0	7	4	4	1	5	0	0	3.80	3.27	22	3	6	0	0	7	41			1	0	0	21	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.05	-0.316	.00	0.00%	-1.80	1b start tie	5b 3 out d2
31	201	160	Sep 28	LAD		SFG	W,4-3	GS-8	W(13-13)	5	8.0	10	3	3	0	7	0	0	3.78	3.17	33	5	11	0	0	10	57			0	0	0	32	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.41	-0.095	.00	0.00%	0.55	1t start tie	8t 3 out d1
							13-18		W-L:13-13,BSv:1	4.4	178.2	191	86	75	58	126	11	2	3.78	3.17	771	0.93		2%	2%	190	52	3	67%	15	9	0	699	32	8	7	12	2	11	1.05	-0.765	1.28	-1.07%	-5.19

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