Frank Welch

Position: Outfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-9, 175lb (175cm, 79kg)

Born: August 10, 1897 in Birmingham, AL us

Died: July 25, 1957 in Birmingham, AL

Buried: Elmwood Cemetery, Birmingham, AL

Last Game: August 13, 1927 (Age 30-003d)
vs. PHA 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1920 season

Full Name: Frank Tiguer Welch

Nicknames: Bugger

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

4.4

2310

634

.275

310

RBI

295

OBP

.350

SLG

.398

OPS

.748

OPS+

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1916	18		2 Teams	SALL	C		48	171	171		45
1916	18	-7.5	Augusta	SALL	C
1916	18	-7.5	Albany	SALL	C
1917	19	-5.9	Macon	SALL	C		28		94		31									.330

1919	21	-3.6	Norfolk	VIRL	C		50		195		59									.303
1919	21	-6.9	PHA	AL	Maj	PHA	15	62	54	5	9	1	1	2	7	0		7	10	.167	.262	.333	.596	18		0	1
1920	22	-6.0	PHA	AL	Maj	PHA	100	396	360	43	93	17	5	4	40	2	9	26	41	.258	.312	.367	.679	132		2	8
1921	23	-5.1	PHA	AL	Maj	PHA	115	455	403	48	115	18	6	7	45	6	0	34	43	.285	.347	.412	.759	166		4	14
1922	24	-4.7	PHA	AL	Maj	PHA	114	432	375	43	97	17	3	11	49	3	4	40	40	.259	.335	.408	.743	153		3	14
1923	25	-3.3	PHA	AL	Maj	PHA	125	490	421	56	125	19	9	4	55	1	4	48	40	.297	.374	.413	.788	174		4	17
1924	26	-2.7	PHA	AL	Maj	PHA	94	345	293	47	85	13	2	5	31	2	3	35	27	.290	.372	.399	.771	117		3	14		0
1925	27	-1.6	PHA	AL	Maj	PHA	85	251	202	40	56	5	4	4	41	2	1	29	14	.277	.373	.401	.774	81		2	18		1
1926	28	-0.5	PHA	AL	Maj	PHA	75	213	174	26	49	8	1	4	23	2	5	26	9	.282	.381	.408	.789	71		2	11		0
1927	29		2 Teams	2 Lgs	A		75	261	261		74	9	7	2										103
1927	29	0.5	Atlanta	SOUA	A		75		261		74	9	7	2						.284		.395		103
1927	29	0.4	Dallas	TL	A
1927	29	0.1	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	15	34	28	2	5	2	0	0	4	0	2	5	1	.179	.303	.250	.553	7		0	1		0
1928	30		2 Teams	PCL	AA		62	161	161		47	8	0	4										67
1928	30	2.4	Hollywood	PCL	AA
1928	30	2.4	San Francisco	PCL	AA
1929	31	4.3	Greenville	SALL	B		143		518		159	20	1	29						.307		.517		268
1930	32	3.4	Jackson	CSTL	D		79		302		108	22	3	7						.358		.520		157
1931	33	8.1	Beckley	MATL	C		109		374		136	20	1	38						.364		.727		272
1932	34		2 Teams	2 Lgs	C-A		81	275	275		84	14	1	11						.306		.484		133
1932	34	5.4	Atlanta	SOUA	A		35		110		28	7	1	1						.255		.364		40
1932	34	8.1	Beckley	MATL	C		46		165		56	7	0	10						.339		.564		93

1935	37	11.8	Jackson	EDXL	C		28		99		23	9	0	1						.232		.354		35
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Majors (9 seasons)					Majors		738	2678	2310	310	634	100	31	41	295	18	28	250	225	.275	.350	.398	.748	919		20	98		1
Minors (10 seasons)					Minors		593	2118	2118		674	94	13	88										968
All Levels (17 Seasons)							1331	4796	4428	310	1308	194	44	129	295	18	28	250	225					1887		20	98		1

AA (1 season)					Minors
A (2 seasons)					Minors		110	371	371		102	16	8	3										143
B (1 season)					Minors		143	518	518		159	20	1	29						.307		.517		268
C (6 seasons)					Minors		261	927	927		305	36	1	49										400
D (1 season)					Minors		79	302	302		108	22	3	7						.358		.520		157