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Season Age Team Lg WAR W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ FIP WHIP H9 HR9 BB9 SO9 SO/BB Awards
1932 18 BCA NSL -0.8 0 2 .000 5.85 3 3 2 0 0 20.0 31 26 13 8 12 0 0 61 1.950 14.0 3.6 5.4 1.50
1936 22 HG NN2 0.4 3 3 .500 4.50 9 6 3 0 1 54.0 62 36 27 2 25 23 2 1 252 108 4.44 1.611 10.3 0.3 4.2 3.8 0.92
1937 23 HG NN2 1.1 5 0 1.000 2.31 7 5 1 3 1 0 39.0 31 13 10 2 11 0 25 0 0 1 154 218 3.43 1.077 7.2 0.5 2.5 5.8 2.27
1938 24 HG NN2 0.0 1 2 .333 4.09 7 6 1 1 0 0 33.0 30 21 15 1 14 4 1 0 142 117 4.57 1.333 8.2 0.3 3.8 1.1 0.29
1939 25 2TM NN2 -0.3 3 4 .429 6.02 10 7 3 0 0 55.1 65 44 37 17 36 0 0 79 1.482 10.6 2.8 5.9 2.12
1939 25 HG NN2 0.1 0 0 3.00 1 0 0 0 0 3.0 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 174 1.000 9.0 0.0 0.0
1939 25 PS NN2 -0.4 3 4 .429 6.19 9 7 3 0 0 52.1 62 43 36 17 36 0 0 77 1.510 10.7 2.9 6.2 2.12
1940 26 PS NN2 -0.3 2 2 .500 5.46 9 5 4 1 0 0 31.1 36 29 19 2 7 0 13 0 0 0 145 96 3.67 1.372 10.3 0.6 2.0 3.7 1.86
1942 28 HG NN2 0.5 5 5 .500 3.90 14 12 7 0 0 83.0 92 47 36 18 40 0 0 99 1.325 10.0 2.0 4.3 2.22
1943 Did not play - Military Service
1944 30 HG NN2 0.8 5 0 1.000 3.20 5 5 0 3 1 0 39.1 36 16 14 0 19 0 28 0 0 0 164 137 2.71 1.398 8.2 0.0 4.3 6.4 1.47
1945 31 HG NN2 3.9 11 2 .846 2.42 14 14 0 12 1 0 126.2 114 39 34 3 37 1 72 2 0 1 521 169 2.79 1.192 8.1 0.2 2.6 5.1 1.95 AS
9 Yrs 5.3 35 20 .636 3.83 78 63 6 35 3 1 481.2 497 271 205 10 156 1 253 5 0 3 1378 115 2.28 1.356 9.3 0.2 2.9 4.7 1.62
162 Game Avg 2.6 17 10 .636 3.83 38 30 17 1 0 232 240 131 99 75 122 2 1 115 1.356 9.3 2.9 4.7 1.62
HG (7 Yrs) 6.8 30 12 .714 3.26 57 48 2 29 3 1 378.0 368 173 137 8 124 1 192 5 0 3 1233 133 2.61 1.302 8.8 0.2 3.0 4.6 1.55
PS (2 Yrs) -0.6 5 6 .455 5.92 18 12 4 4 0 0 83.2 98 72 55 2 24 0 49 0 0 0 145 83 1.37 1.458 10.5 0.2 2.6 5.3 2.04
BCA (1 Yr) -0.8 0 2 .000 5.85 3 3 2 0 0 20.0 31 26 13 8 12 0 0 61 1.950 14.0 3.6 5.4 1.50
NN2 (8 Yrs) 6.2 35 18 .660 3.74 75 60 6 33 3 1 461.2 466 245 192 10 148 1 241 5 0 3 1378 119 2.38 1.330 9.1 0.2 2.9 4.7 1.63
NSL (1 Yr) -0.8 0 2 .000 5.85 3 3 2 0 0 20.0 31 26 13 8 12 0 0 61 1.950 14.0 3.6 5.4 1.50
Standard Pitching Table
Season Age Team Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP WP BF WHIP H9 HR9 BB9 SO9 SO/BB Awards
1939 25 PS NN2 1 0 1.000 2.00 1 1 0 1 0 0 9.0 5 3 2 3 0 13 0 0 0.889 5.0 3.0 13.0 4.33
1942 28 HG WS 0 1 .000 5.06 3 1 0 1 0 0 10.2 14 11 6 0 3 0 9 0 0 47 1.594 11.8 0.0 2.5 7.6 3.00
1944 30 HG WS 2 0 1.000 1.00 2 2 0 2 0 0 18.0 19 5 2 0 1 0 13 0 2 77 1.111 9.5 0.0 0.5 6.5 13.00
1945 31 HG WS 0 2 .000 3.18 2 2 0 2 0 0 17.0 13 6 6 0 5 0 12 0 0 68 1.059 6.9 0.0 2.6 6.4 2.40
4 Yrs 3 3 .500 2.63 8 6 0 6 0 0 54.2 51 25 16 0 12 0 47 0 2 192 1.152 8.4 0.0 2.0 7.7 3.92
162 Game Avg 15 15 .500 2.63 39 29 0 29 0 0 263 248 121 78 58 0 228 0 10 1.152 8.4 2.0 7.7 3.92
HG (3 Yrs) 2 3 .400 2.76 7 5 0 5 0 0 45.2 46 22 14 0 9 0 34 0 2 192 1.204 9.1 0.0 1.8 6.7 3.78
PS (1 Yr) 1 0 1.000 2.00 1 1 0 1 0 0 9.0 5 3 2 3 0 13 0 0 0.889 5.0 3.0 13.0 4.33
WS (3 Yrs) 2 3 .400 2.76 7 5 0 5 0 0 45.2 46 22 14 0 9 0 34 0 2 192 1.204 9.1 0.0 1.8 6.7 3.78
NN2 (1 Yr) 1 0 1.000 2.00 1 1 0 1 0 0 9.0 5 3 2 3 0 13 0 0 0.889 5.0 3.0 13.0 4.33

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Season Age Team Lg IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Awards
1932 18 BCA NSL 20.0 3 3 26 11.70 4.27 0.00 100 4.27 -17 -1.0 -0.1 -0.8 -15 .172 .494
1936 22 HG NN2 54.0 9 6 36 6.00 5.73 -0.02 0.00 100 5.75 -1 -0.1 1.00 -0.1 0.4 5 .494 .500
1937 23 HG NN2 39.0 7 5 13 3.00 5.08 0.37 0.00 100 4.71 7 0.8 1.00 -0.1 1.1 12 .608 .505
1938 24 HG NN2 33.0 7 6 21 5.73 5.22 0.41 0.00 100 4.81 -3 -0.2 1.00 -0.1 0.0 1 .471 .499
1939 25 2TM NN2 55.1 10 7 44 7.16 5.58 0.00 100 5.58 -10 -0.7 1.00 -0.1 -0.3 -3 .432 .496
1939 25 HG NN2 3.0 1 0 1 3.00 5.21 0.00 100 5.21 1 0.1 1.00 0.0 0.1 1 .574 .500
1939 25 PS NN2 52.1 9 7 43 7.39 5.60 0.00 100 5.60 -10 -0.8 1.00 -0.1 -0.4 -4 .416 .495
1940 26 PS NN2 31.1 9 5 29 8.33 5.85 -0.13 0.00 100 5.98 -8 -0.5 1.00 -0.1 -0.3 -4 .441 .497
1942 28 HG NN2 83.0 14 12 47 5.10 4.79 0.00 100 4.79 -3 -0.1 1.00 -0.1 0.5 5 .491 .499
1943 Did not play - Military Service
1944 30 HG NN2 39.1 5 5 16 3.66 5.16 0.05 0.00 100 5.11 6 0.6 -0.1 0.8 10 .615 .504
1945 31 HG NN2 126.2 14 14 39 2.77 4.97 0.16 0.00 100 4.81 29 3.2 -0.3 3.9 40 .729 .520 AS
9 Yrs 481.2 78 63 271 5.06 5.16 0.09 0.00 100 5.07 0 2.0 1.00 -0.9 5.3 51 .525 .503
162 Game Avg 232 38 30 131 5.06 5.16 0.00 100 5.07 0 0.9 1.00 -0.4 2.6 25 .525 .503
HG (7 Yrs) 378.0 57 48 173 4.12 5.09 0.13 0.00 100 4.96 36 4.2 1.00 -0.7 6.8 74 .574 .505
PS (2 Yrs) 83.2 18 12 72 7.75 5.69 -0.05 0.00 100 5.74 -19 -1.3 1.00 -0.2 -0.6 -8 .428 .496
BCA (1 Yr) 20.0 3 3 26 11.70 4.27 0.00 100 4.27 -17 -1.0 -0.1 -0.8 -15 .172 .494
NN2 (8 Yrs) 461.2 75 60 245 4.78 5.20 0.10 0.00 100 5.11 17 2.9 1.00 -0.8 6.2 66 .539 .503
NSL (1 Yr) 20.0 3 3 26 11.70 4.27 0.00 100 4.27 -17 -1.0 -0.1 -0.8 -15 .172 .494

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Season Age Team Lg IP HR% K% BB% Awards
1932 18 BCA NSL 20.0
1936 22 HG NN2 54.0 0.8 9.1 9.9
1937 23 HG NN2 39.0 1.3 16.2 7.1
1938 24 HG NN2 33.0 0.7 2.8 9.9
1939 25 2TM NN2 55.1
1939 25 HG NN2 3.0
1939 25 PS NN2 52.1
1940 26 PS NN2 31.1 1.4 9.0 4.8
1942 28 HG NN2 83.0
1943 Did not play - Military Service
1944 30 HG NN2 39.1 0.0 17.1 11.6
1945 31 HG NN2 126.2 0.6 13.8 7.1 AS
9 Yrs 481.2 0.7
MLB Average 1.3
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Batting Against Pitching Ratios
Season Age Team Lg IP OBP BAbip HR% K% BB% Awards
1939 25 PS NN2 9.0 2.667
1942 28 HG WS 10.2 5.667 -1.556 0.0 19.1 6.4
1944 30 HG WS 18.0 20.000 -1.462 0.0 16.9 1.3
1945 31 HG WS 17.0 3.600 -1.083 0.0 17.6 7.4
4 Yrs 54.2 5.250 -1.353 0.0
MLB Average .638 .495 1.0
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Postseason Pitching

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Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1932 18 BCA NSL 12 .140 1 .091 .000 0.0 8.3 50.0 /19
1936 22 HG NN2 22 .300 62 .250 .050 0.0 9.1 42.9 /1
1937 23 HG NN2 19 .459 171 .412 .235 0.0 0.0 57.1 /1
1938 24 HG NN2 16 .526 209 .533 .067 0.0 0.0 25.0 /1
1939 25 2TM NN2 26 .102 -40 .080 .000 0.0 3.8 133.3 1/9
1939 25 HG NN2 1 .000 -107 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /1
1939 25 PS NN2 25 .106 -38 .083 .000 0.0 4.0 133.3 /19
1940 26 PS NN2 17 .401 124 .375 .063 0.0 5.9 14.3 /13
1942 28 HG NN2 36 .153 -7 .121 .000 0.0 5.6 33.3 1/7
1943 Did not play - Military Service
1944 30 HG NN2 21 .200 -7 .211 .000 0.0 0.0 100.0 /1
1945 31 HG NN2 53 .306 78 .265 .041 0.0 7.5 35.3 1 AS
9 Yrs 222 .272 59 .244 .044 0.0 5.0 44.3 1/937
MLB Average .332 100 .283 .112 1.3 8.5 34.4
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Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1939 25 PS NN2 5 .600 .000 0.0 0.0 33.3
1942 28 HG WS 4 .000 .000 0.0 0.0
1944 30 HG WS 9 .167 .167 0.0 11.1 50.0
1945 31 HG WS 6 .167 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
4 Yrs 24 .238 .048 0.0 4.2 33.3
MLB Average .252 .092 1.2 7.8 31.8

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Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG SB CS Awards
1932 18 BCA NSL P 3 0 0.00
1932 18 BCA NSL RF 1 0.00
1936 22 HG NN2 P 9 6 54.0 18 1 16 1 1 .944 .956 2.83 2.55 1.89 1.78 3
1937 23 HG NN2 P 7 5 39.0 9 1 8 0 0 1.000 .960 2.08 2.77 1.29 1.69 0 0
1938 24 HG NN2 P 7 6 33.0 10 1 9 0 0 1.000 .946 2.73 2.54 1.43 1.73 0
1939 25 2TM NN2 P 10 0.00
1939 25 HG NN2 P 1 0.00
1939 25 PS NN2 P 9 0.00
1939 25 PS NN2 RF 1 0.00
1940 26 PS NN2 P 9 5 31.1 10 1 9 0 0 1.000 .948 2.87 2.59 1.11 2.19 1
1940 26 PS NN2 1B 1 0 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 10.80 0.00 9.20
1942 28 HG NN2 P 14 0.00
1942 28 HG NN2 LF 1 0.00
1943 Did not play - Military Service
1944 30 HG NN2 P 5 5 39.1 11 0 11 0 0 1.000 .958 2.52 2.77 2.20 1.76 0 0
1945 31 HG NN2 P 14 14 126.2 45 5 39 1 3 .978 .930 3.13 2.37 3.14 1.75 1 AS
9 Yrs 79 41 324.0 103 9 92 2 4 .981 .943 2.81 2.55 1.28 1.29 5 0
P (9 Yrs) P 78 41 323.1 103 9 92 2 4 .981 .943 2.81 2.54 1.29 1.19 5 0
RF (2 Yrs) RF 2 0.00
1B (1 Yr) 1B 1 0 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 10.80 0.00 9.20
LF (1 Yr) LF 1 0.00
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Standard Range Factor
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G Awards
1939 25 PS NN2 P 1 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
1942 28 HG WS P 3 32.0 5 1 4 0 0 1.000 1.41 1.67
1944 30 HG WS P 2 54.0 5 0 5 0 1 1.000 0.83 2.50
1944 30 HG WS PR 1 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
1945 31 HG WS P 2 2 51.0 9 1 7 1 0 .889 1.41 4.00
4 Yrs 9 2 137.0 19 2 16 1 1 .947 1.18 2.00
P (4 Yrs) P 8 2 137.0 19 2 16 1 1 .947 1.18 2.25
PR (1 Yr) PR 1 0.0 0 0 0 0.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Roy Welmaker born?

Roy Welmaker was born on December 6, 1913.

Where was Roy Welmaker born?

Roy Welmaker was born in Atlanta, GA.

How tall was Roy Welmaker?

Roy Welmaker was 6-0 (183 cm) tall.

How much did Roy Welmaker weigh when playing?

Roy Welmaker weighed 200 lbs (90 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Roy Welmaker play?

Roy Welmaker played 9 seasons.

Is Roy Welmaker in the Hall of Fame?

Roy Welmaker has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Roy Welmaker play?

Roy Welmaker was a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts did Roy Welmaker have?

Roy Welmaker had 253 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Roy Welmaker played for?

Roy Welmaker played for 3 teams; the Atlanta Black Crackers, Homestead Grays and Philadelphia Stars.

How many World Series has Roy Welmaker won?

Roy Welmaker won 1 World Series.

When did Roy Welmaker retire?

Roy Welmaker last played in 1945.

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