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: 18-17 / in Starts: 18-17

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

1991 Pitching Game Log

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1991 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	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	397	2	Apr 10	OAK		MIN	L,1-4	CG	L(0-1)	99	9.0	6	4	3	1	5	1	1	3.00	3.86	34	107	72	20	9	11	16	4	5	0	65			0	1	0	31	0	0	0	1	0	1	.47	-0.184	.73	-0.17%	0.22	1t start tie	9t 3 out d3
2	398	7	Apr 15	OAK	@	CAL	W,5-2	GS-8	W(1-1)	4	8.0	7	2	2	2	4	0	1	2.65	3.44	32	110	69	18	7	12	13	5	2	0	62			0	0	0	29	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.33	0.205	2.45	0.23%	1.96	1b start a 1	8b 3 out a3
3	399	12	Apr 20	OAK	@	SEA	L,2-3	GS-8		4	7.2	5	0	0	2	0	0	0	1.82	3.50	29	115	71	24	2	10	17	8	1	0	67			1	0	0	27	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.35	0.497	2.65	0.59%	3.49	1b start a 1	8b 1-3 2 out a2
4	400	17	Apr 26	OAK		CAL	W,4-1	GS-8	W(2-1)	5	8.0	5	1	1	0	0	0	2	1.65	3.53	32	101	66	18	3	14	16	6	4	0	68			0	1	0	30	0	0	0	0	0	2	.88	0.265	1.48	0.27%	2.75	1t start tie	8t 3 out a3
5	401	20	Apr 30	OAK		NYY	W,7-3	GS-8	W(3-1)	3	7.1	8	2	2	1	4	1	0	1.80	3.61	29	106	67	22	6	8	16	7	1	0	57			1	0	0	28	1	0	0	2	0	0	.73	0.085	1.27	0.09%	1.25	1t start tie	8t 1-- 1 out a4
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	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	402	24	May 5	OAK		CLE	L,6-15	GS-5	L(3-2)	4	4.2	13	11	8	2	4	1	0	3.22	3.77	30	107	66	15	11	7	17	10	3	0	2			0	0	0	27	3	1	0	0	1	1	.59	-0.416	1.13	-0.48%	-9.08	1t start tie	5t 12- 2 out d10
7	403	27	May 10	OAK	@	NYY	L,3-5	GS-7		4	6.1	5	3	3	6	2	0	0	3.35	3.93	28	111	61	19	7	11	9	3	2	0	47			1	0	0	22	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.15	0.059	2.34	0.07%	0.97	1b start tie	7b 1-- 1 out a1
8	404	32	May 15	OAK	@	BAL	W,6-3	GS-6	W(4-2)	4	5.1	5	3	3	3	3	3	0	3.51	4.58	25	107	61	20	4	9	10	3	0	0	46			0	0	0	22	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.19	-0.019	2.15	-0.02%	-0.38	1b start a 1	6b --- 1 out a1
9	405	37	May 20	OAK		TOR	L,0-1	CG	L(4-3)	4	9.0	4	1	1	1	3	0	0	3.17	4.29	31	93	60	16	5	14	13	6	3	0	77			0	1	0	30	2	0	0	0	0	0	.98	0.289	1.92	0.34%	3.22	1t start tie	9t 3 out d1
10	406	42	May 25	OAK		CHW	W,5-3	GS-8		4	8.0	5	3	3	4	4	1	0	3.19	4.37	32	121	71	28	8	9	15	8	3	0	60			2	0	0	27	0	1	0	1	0	0	1.24	-0.091	2.64	-0.12%	0.75	1t start tie	8t 3 out d1
11	407	46	May 30	OAK	@	TOR	W,8-6	GS-5		4	5.0	7	6	6	5	0	2	1	3.68	4.83	28	115	61	13	13	10	12	5	0	0	24			1	0	0	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.23	-0.492	2.54	-0.61%	-3.41	1b start a 1	5b 3 out d2
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	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
12	408	51	Jun 4	OAK		MIL	W,4-3	GS-8	W(5-3)	4	8.0	4	3	3	3	3	0	1	3.65	4.72	31	104	67	19	10	9	15	6	3	0	62			0	1	0	27	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.24	0.133	2.76	0.18%	0.75	1t start tie	8t 3 out a1
13	409	56	Jun 9	OAK		BOS	W,8-0	SHO	W(6-3)	4	9.0	5	0	0	1	2	0	0	3.30	4.53	33	117	80	24	4	14	16	8	3	0	78			0	0	0	32	0	0	0	0	0	1	.29	0.160	.66	0.22%	4.22	1t start tie	9t 3 out a8
14	410	64	Jun 18	OAK	@	DET	L,0-2	CG(8)	L(6-4)	8	8.0	3	2	2	2	3	0	1	3.22	4.43	28	116	69	27	4	10	12	2	2	0	69			0	2	0	24	1	0	0	0	0	0	.86	0.097	1.86	0.12%	2.07	1b start tie	8b 3 out d2
15	411	69	Jun 23	OAK	@	BOS	W,4-2	GS-8	W(7-4)	4	7.1	5	2	2	3	4	1	0	3.17	4.46	28	113	67	28	4	4	17	6	3	0	61			0	0	0	25	1	1	0	2	0	0	1.26	0.350	2.05	0.34%	1.91	1b start tie	8b --- 1 out a2
16	412	73	Jun 28	OAK		KCR	L,0-11	GS-3	L(7-5)	4	3.0	9	9	8	3	1	1	0	3.72	4.59	22	64	41	8	4	6	11	4	1	0	5			0	0	0	17	1	0	1	0	1	0	.79	-0.423	1.10	-0.36%	-7.59	1t start tie	3t 3 out d9
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	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
17	413	77	Jul 2	OAK	@	TEX	L,6-9	GS-4		3	4.0	10	6	3	0	3	3	0	3.82	4.81	21	74	49	13	5	8	10	5	0	0	27			1	1	0	21	1	0	0	0	0	0	.73	-0.319	1.27	-0.33%	-4.05	1b start tie	4b 3 out d5
18	414	81	Jul 6	OAK	@	KCR	W,9-7	GS-7	W(8-5)	3	6.2	8	5	5	0	6	3	1	3.98	4.95	28	91	62	24	5	5	16	4	2	0	44			0	1	0	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	.60	-0.132	.94	-0.12%	-1.74	1b start tie	7b 1-- 2 out a4
19	415	84	Jul 12	OAK		BAL	L,3-6	GS-4		5	3.2	7	3	3	2	3	0	0	4.08	4.89	19	81	47	9	6	3	11	5	0	0	36			0	0	0	16	3	0	0	0	1	0	1.33	-0.191	2.41	-0.21%	-1.34	1t start tie	4t 1-- 2 out d1
20	416	89	Jul 17	OAK		CLE	L,1-2	CG	L(8-6)	4	9.0	4	2	2	1	7	1	0	3.94	4.77	31	114	73	25	8	16	7	5	1	0	77			1	0	0	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	.88	0.154	1.70	0.18%	2.22	1t start tie	9t 3 out d1
21	417	94	Jul 23	OAK	@	CLE	W,10-7	GS-6		5	5.0	9	3	3	3	2	0	0	3.99	4.74	24	85	52	9	5	10	9	4	3	0	36			1	0	1	20	2	0	0	2	0	0	1.24	-0.106	1.36	-0.07%	-0.87	1b start tie	6b 1-- 0 out a3
22	418	99	Jul 28	OAK	@	BAL	W,4-3	GS-6		4	6.0	7	3	3	4	3	0	0	4.01	4.70	28	115	65	14	8	6	15	7	3	0	45			0	0	0	23	1	0	0	0	1	0	.80	-0.063	1.20	-0.06%	-0.13	1b start tie	6b 3 out tie
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	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	419	104	Aug 2	OAK		MIN	W,3-1	CG	W(9-6)	4	9.0	7	1	1	2	5	0	1	3.84	4.59	33	121	78	20	9	7	18	6	1	0	72			0	4	0	30	2	0	0	1	0	1	1.49	0.506	3.82	0.78%	3.22	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
24	420	109	Aug 7	OAK		SEA	W,6-1	GS-7	W(10-6)	4	7.0	5	1	1	3	1	0	0	3.73	4.56	28	95	59	15	5	14	10	5	1	0	61			1	0	0	23	0	0	0	0	1	0	1.34	0.316	2.14	0.30%	2.28	1t start tie	7t 3 out a2
25	421	113	Aug 12	OAK	@	SEA	L,3-6	GS-8	L(10-7)	4	7.0	5	5	4	3	0	2	0	3.79	4.69	28	99	60	22	2	13	12	4	3	0	46			0	0	0	24	0	0	1	1	0	0	.86	-0.137	1.86	-0.18%	-0.89	1b start tie	8b 1-- 0 out d1
26	422	118	Aug 17	OAK	@	MIN	L,4-12	GS-6	L(10-8)	4	5.2	11	9	9	4	1	0	0	4.13	4.69	30	100	56	15	6	12	13	7	4	0	8			0	0	0	26	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.27	-0.482	2.94	-0.67%	-4.37	1b start a 3	6b 1-3 2 out d3
27	423	123	Aug 22	OAK		CAL	W,2-1	CG	W(11-8)	4	9.0	4	1	1	2	7	1	0	3.97	4.63	33	133	88	29	14	8	16	5	5	0	80			0	0	0	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.55	0.638	2.19	0.54%	3.22	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
28	424	128	Aug 27	OAK		BOS	L,4-6	GS-3	L(11-9)	4	2.2	7	5	5	1	1	0	0	4.16	4.61	16	66	43	18	3	4	10	7	2	0	24			0	0	0	15	4	0	0	0	0	0	.98	-0.317	.50	-0.10%	-3.90	1t start tie	3t -2- 2 out d5
Sep/Oct				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	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	425	132	Sep 1	OAK		DET	L,2-5	GS-8	L(11-10)	4	7.0	9	3	2	6	3	0	0	4.10	4.61	35	138	78	18	16	9	17	6	3	0	46			0	0	0	28	2	0	0	1	1	0	.79	-0.090	.53	-0.04%	-0.10	1t start tie	8t 1-- 0 out d3
30	426	136	Sep 6	OAK	@	DET	L,2-11	GS-4	L(11-11)	4	3.1	8	5	5	2	2	1	0	4.26	4.65	20	70	38	7	3	4	12	5	1	0	24			1	0	0	18	2	0	0	0	0	0	.87	-0.215	.25	-0.04%	-2.65	1b start tie	4b -2- 1 out d4
31	427	143	Sep 14	OAK	@	TOR	L,0-6	GS-6	L(11-12)	7	6.0	6	5	5	4	2	1	1	4.35	4.72	27	115	66	16	5	8	12	4	1	0	38			1	1	0	22	2	1	1	1	0	1	.87	-0.182	.01	0.00%	-1.89	1b start tie	6b 3 out d5
32	428	147	Sep 20	OAK		TOR	W,6-5	GS-6		5	5.0	5	4	4	6	4	1	0	4.42	4.78	24	111	62	10	14	2	12	2	1	0	39			0	2	0	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.11	-0.062	.00	0.00%	-0.63	1t start tie	6t 12- 0 out a3
33	429	152	Sep 25	OAK		KCR	W,8-4	GS-7	W(12-12)	4	6.2	5	2	2	4	8	1	0	4.37	4.77	28	115	66	22	12	4	12	4	4	0	60			0	1	0	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.01	0.144	.00	0.00%	1.06	1t start tie	7t 1-- 2 out a4
34	430	157	Sep 30	OAK	@	KCR	L,4-8	GS-3	L(12-13)	4	2.0	6	6	6	2	1	0	0	4.58	4.77	14	51	27	3	7	6	5	1	1	0	19			0	0	0	12	2	0	0	0	0	0	.93	-0.348	.00	0.00%	-5.39	1b start tie	3b 1-- 0 out d6
35	431	161	Oct 5	OAK	@	TEX	W,12-5	GS-2		4	1.2	1	3	1	3	0	0	1	4.58	4.81	11	43	20	7	1	3	4	1	1	0	42			0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.34	-0.240	.00	0.00%	-2.79	1b start tie	2b 123 2 out d3
							18-17		W-L:12-13	4.2	220.0	220	124	112	91	101	25	11	4.58	4.81	950	3524	61%	17%	7%	0.67		24%	10%	0	48		---%	12	16	1	835	34	4	3	17	6	9	1.01	-0.611	1.60	0.68%	-15.64

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