Bob Welch Stats

Bob Welch was born on Saturday, November 3, 1956, in Detroit, Michigan. Welch was 21 years old when he broke into the big leagues on June 20, 1978, with the Los Angeles Dodgers. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Bob Welch baseball stats page.

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Bob Welch

Bob Welch Autograph on a 1984 Fleer (#116)

Bob Welch Autograph on a 1984 Fleer (#116)
 

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Birth Name:   Robert Lynn Welch
Nickname:   Bob
Born On:   11-03-1956  (Scorpio)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Detroit, Michigan
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
High School:   Hazel Park High School (Ferndale, MI)
College:   Eastern Michigan University
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-03   Player Weight Chart Weight:   190
First Game:   06-20-1978 (Age 21)
Last Game:   08-11-1994
Draft:   1977 : 1st Round (20th)
Bob Welch

Bob Welch Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
1978 22 Dodgers 23 13 6 7 4 .636 2.02 4 3 3 111.1 439 92 25 28 6 26 2 66 2 1 2 -
1979 23 Dodgers 25 12 10 5 6 .455 3.98 1 0 5 81.1 349 82 36 42 7 32 4 64 0 3 0 -
1980 24 Dodgers 32 32 0 14 9 .609 3.29 3 2 0 213.2 889 190 78 85 15 79 6 141 7 3 5 -
1981 25 Dodgers 23 23 0 9 5 .643 3.44 2 1 0 141.1 601 141 54 56 11 41 0 88 2 3 0 -
1982 26 Dodgers 36 36 0 16 11 .593 3.36 9 3 0 235.2 965 199 88 94 19 81 5 176 5 5 1 -
1983 27 Dodgers 31 31 0 15 12 .556 2.65 4 3 0 204.0 828 164 60 73 13 72 4 156 4 3 6 -
1984 28 Dodgers 31 29 0 13 13 .500 3.78 3 1 0 178.2 771 191 75 86 11 58 7 126 4 2 2 -
1985 29 Dodgers 23 23 0 14 4 .778 2.31 8 3 0 167.1 675 141 43 49 16 35 2 96 7 6 4 -
1986 30 Dodgers 33 33 0 7 13 .350 3.28 7 3 0 235.2 981 227 86 95 14 55 6 183 2 7 1 -
1987 31 Dodgers 35 35 0 15 9 .625 3.22 6 4 0 251.2 1,027 204 90 94 21 86 6 196 4 4 4 -
1988 32 Athletics 36 36 0 17 9 .654 3.64 4 2 0 244.2 1,034 237 99 107 22 81 1 158 3 10 13 -
1989 33 Athletics 33 33 0 17 8 .680 3.00 1 0 0 209.2 884 191 70 82 13 78 3 137 5 6 0 -
1990 34 Athletics 35 35 0 27 6 .818 2.95 2 2 0 238.0 979 214 78 90 26 77 4 127 2 5 2 -
1991 35 Athletics 35 35 0 12 13 .480 4.58 7 1 0 220.0 950 220 112 124 25 91 3 101 3 11 2 -
1992 36 Athletics 20 20 0 11 7 .611 3.27 0 0 0 123.2 513 114 45 47 13 43 0 47 1 2 0 -
1993 37 Athletics 30 28 0 9 11 .450 5.29 0 0 0 166.2 746 208 98 102 25 56 5 63 1 7 0 -
1994 38 Athletics 25 8 4 3 6 .333 7.08 0 0 0 68.2 325 79 54 56 10 43 2 44 3 1 3 -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
17 Years 506 462 20 211 146 .591 3.47 61 28 8 3,092.0 12,956 2,894 1,191 1,310 267 1,034 60 1,969 55 79 45 -
Bob Welch

Bob Welch Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1978 22 Dodgers 23 29 3 5 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 6 0 0 0 .172 .172 .207
1979 23 Dodgers 25 19 1 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 6 3 0 1 0 .158 .200 .158
1980 24 Dodgers 34 70 1 17 3 0 0 0 3 1 0 13 5 0 0 0 .243 .254 .286
1981 25 Dodgers 23 45 3 10 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 16 7 0 0 0 .222 .239 .267
1982 26 Dodgers 38 85 5 12 1 0 0 0 3 3 0 32 7 2 0 0 .141 .167 .153
1983 27 Dodgers 31 73 2 7 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 22 3 0 1 1 .096 .120 .151
1984 28 Dodgers 32 51 0 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 15 8 0 0 1 .078 .113 .078
1985 29 Dodgers 25 50 4 9 1 0 0 0 4 3 0 13 7 0 0 1 .180 .226 .200
1986 30 Dodgers 35 76 2 8 0 0 1 0 4 4 0 23 5 0 1 0 .105 .160 .145
1987 31 Dodgers 38 83 5 13 0 0 0 0 5 7 0 24 8 0 0 0 .157 .222 .157
1988 32 Athletics 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1989 33 Athletics 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1990 34 Athletics 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1991 35 Athletics 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1992 36 Athletics 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1993 37 Athletics 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1994 38 Athletics 26 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
17 Years 520 582 26 88 7 1 2 0 30 22 0 171 59 2 3 4 .151 .186 .177
Bob Welch

Bob Welch Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1978 Dodgers P 23 13 334 19 0.8 18 6 12 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .947 1.46
1979 Dodgers P 25 12 244 13 0.5 10 2 8 3 3 n/a n/a n/a .769 1.11
1980 Dodgers P 32 32 641 42 1.3 41 15 26 1 3 n/a n/a n/a .976 1.73
1981 Dodgers P 23 23 424 22 1.0 22 4 18 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.40
1982 Dodgers LF 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1982 Dodgers P 36 36 707 47 1.3 45 19 26 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .957 1.72
1982 Dodgers RF 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1983 Dodgers P 31 31 612 44 1.4 41 14 27 3 1 n/a n/a n/a .932 1.81
1984 Dodgers P 31 29 536 50 1.6 48 20 28 2 5 n/a n/a n/a .960 2.42
1985 Dodgers P 23 23 502 45 2.0 42 15 27 3 1 n/a n/a n/a .933 2.26
1986 Dodgers P 33 33 707 49 1.5 47 21 26 2 2 n/a n/a n/a .959 1.79
1987 Dodgers P 35 35 755 63 1.8 63 25 38 0 3 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.25
1988 Athletics P 36 36 734 49 1.4 48 16 32 1 2 n/a n/a n/a .980 1.77
1989 Athletics P 33 33 629 51 1.5 47 26 21 4 3 n/a n/a n/a .922 2.02
1990 Athletics P 35 35 714 51 1.5 51 20 31 0 2 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.93
1991 Athletics P 35 35 660 46 1.3 44 15 29 2 1 n/a n/a n/a .957 1.80
1992 Athletics P 20 20 371 19 1.0 18 5 13 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .947 1.31
1993 Athletics P 30 28 500 42 1.4 42 16 26 0 2 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.27
1994 Athletics P 25 8 206 11 0.4 10 4 6 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .909 1.31
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
P Totals 506 462 9,276 663 1.3 637 243 394 26 30 n/a n/a n/a .961 1.85
RF Totals 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
LF Totals 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
17 Years 508 462 9,276 663 1.3 637 243 394 26 30 n/a n/a n/a .961 1.85
Bob Welch

Bob Welch Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1978 Dodgers 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 4.1 29.0 2.54 5.34 2.10
1979 Dodgers 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 3.2 6.3 2.00 7.08 3.54
1980 Dodgers 0 0 .000 0 2 n/a 0.0 5.4 23.3 1.78 5.94 3.33
1981 Dodgers 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 2.8 22.5 2.15 5.60 2.61
1982 Dodgers 0 0 .000 0 1 n/a 0.0 2.7 28.3 2.17 6.72 3.09
1983 Dodgers 0 1 .000 0 0 n/a 73.0 3.3 36.5 2.17 6.88 3.18
1984 Dodgers 0 0 .000 0 1 n/a 0.0 3.4 17.0 2.17 6.35 2.92
1985 Dodgers 0 0 .000 0 2 n/a 0.0 3.8 12.5 2.74 5.16 1.88
1986 Dodgers 0 0 .000 0 2 n/a 76.0 3.3 19.0 3.33 6.99 2.10
1987 Dodgers 0 0 .000 0 3 n/a 0.0 3.5 16.6 2.28 7.01 3.08
1988 Athletics 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.95 5.81 2.98
1989 Athletics 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.76 5.88 3.35
1990 Athletics 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.65 4.80 2.91
1991 Athletics 0 0 .000 0 1 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.11 4.13 3.72
1992 Athletics 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.09 3.42 3.13
1993 Athletics 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.13 3.40 3.02
1994 Athletics 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.02 5.77 5.64
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
17 Years 0 1 .000 1 12 0 291.0 3.4 19.4 1.90 5.73 3.01
Bob Welch

Bob Welch Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1978 Los Angeles Dodgers 35 $21,000.00 - Stats
1979 Los Angeles Dodgers 35 $21,000.00 - -
1980 Los Angeles Dodgers 35 $30,000.00 Stats -
1981 Los Angeles Dodgers 35 Undetermined - Stats
1982 Los Angeles Dodgers 35 Undetermined - -
1983 Los Angeles Dodgers 35 Undetermined - -
1984 Los Angeles Dodgers 35 Undetermined - -
1985 Los Angeles Dodgers 35 $643,750.00 - -
1986 Los Angeles Dodgers 35 $743,750.00 - -
1987 Los Angeles Dodgers 35 $837,500.00 - -
1988 Oakland Athletics 35 $937,500.00 - Stats
1989 Oakland Athletics 35 $1,208,333.00 - -
1990 Oakland Athletics 35 $1,133,334.00 Stats Stats
1991 Oakland Athletics 35 $3,450,000.00 - -
1992 Oakland Athletics 35 $3,450,000.00 - -
1993 Oakland Athletics 35 $3,450,000.00 - -
1994 Oakland Athletics 35 $3,450,000.00 - n/a


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