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: 19-4 / in Starts: 19-4

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

1985 Pitching Game Log

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1985 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	202	14	Apr 22	LAD	@	SFG	W,3-2	GS-5		99	5.0	5	2	0	1	4	0	0	0.00	1.68	21	6	5	0	0	5	56			0	1	0	19	0	1	0	0	0	1	1.00	-0.053	1.59	-0.05%	0.15	1b start tie	5b 3 out d2
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
2	203	52	Jun 5	LAD		NYM	W,2-1	GS-5	W(1-0)	43	5.0	2	1	1	1	5	1	0	0.90	2.78	18	6	4	1	0	2	63			0	0	0	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	.90	0.143	1.19	0.11%	1.17	1t start tie	5t 3 out tie
3	204	61	Jun 18	LAD		SDP	L,0-4	GS-6	L(1-1)	12	5.2	10	4	4	2	3	0	0	2.87	2.75	28	8	5	0	0	10	34			0	0	0	25	1	0	0	0	0	0	.91	-0.183	2.20	-0.27%	-1.60	1t start tie	6t 1-- 2 out d4
4	205	67	Jun 25	LAD	@	SDP	W,3-2	GS-7		6	7.0	5	2	2	1	2	1	0	2.78	3.26	25	9	8	0	0	5	60			0	0	0	24	2	0	0	1	0	0	.99	0.027	2.60	0.04%	1.13	1b start tie	7b 3 out d1
5	206	72	Jun 30	LAD		ATL	W,4-3	GS-7		4	7.0	7	3	3	1	2	2	0	3.03	3.96	30	6	14	1	0	7	52			0	0	0	29	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.03	-0.131	1.47	-0.11%	0.04	1t start tie	7t 3 out d2
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
6	207	77	Jul 6	LAD	@	STL	W,8-3	CG	W(2-1)	5	9.0	6	3	0	1	0	0	0	2.33	3.74	35	20	14	1	4	0	68			0	0	0	33	0	1	0	0	1	1	.82	0.097	1.64	0.12%	1.07	1b start a 3	9b 3 out a5
7	208	82	Jul 11	LAD	@	CHC	W,3-1	GS-8	W(3-1)	4	7.1	5	1	1	0	3	0	2	2.15	3.58	29	10	9	0	0	5	67			0	0	0	27	3	0	0	0	0	0	1.08	0.301	2.75	0.46%	2.30	1b start tie	8b -2- 1 out a2
8	209	87	Jul 19	LAD		STL	W,5-2	CG	W(4-1)	7	9.0	5	2	2	1	9	1	0	2.13	3.39	33	8	10	0	0	5	77			1	0	0	31	1	0	0	0	0	0	.74	0.181	2.12	0.31%	1.91	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
9	210	92	Jul 24	LAD		PIT	W,9-1	CG	W(5-1)	4	9.0	5	1	1	3	4	1	0	1.97	3.51	35	12	11	0	0	5	74			1	1	0	32	0	0	0	0	0	2	.98	0.210	2.86	0.37%	2.91	1t start tie	9t 3 out a8
10	211	97	Jul 29	LAD		SFG	W,10-5	GS-6	W(6-1)	4	6.0	6	3	3	2	4	2	0	2.19	3.78	26	6	9	3	0	5	50			0	0	0	22	1	1	1	0	0	0	1.03	-0.166	2.80	-0.27%	-0.40	1t start tie	6t 3 out d2
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
11	212	102	Aug 3	LAD	@	CIN	W,2-0	SHO	W(7-1)	4	9.0	2	0	0	3	5	0	0	1.94	3.65	30	4	16	0	0	2	85			0	1	0	27	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.28	0.704	5.20	1.72%	4.23	1b start tie	9b 3 out a2
12	213	106	Aug 9	LAD		CIN	W,3-1	CG	W(8-1)	5	9.0	8	1	1	2	2	1	0	1.84	3.72	37	13	13	1	0	7	67			0	1	0	35	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.01	0.415	4.64	1.15%	2.91	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
13	214	111	Aug 14	LAD		ATL	W,5-0	SHO	W(9-1)	4	9.0	5	0	0	1	8	0	0	1.67	3.49	33	7	12	3	0	5	84			0	0	0	32	2	0	0	0	0	0	.82	0.347	1.49	0.38%	3.91	1t start tie	9t 3 out a5
14	215	116	Aug 20	LAD	@	PHI	W,5-4	GS-5		5	5.0	6	4	4	1	6	1	0	1.94	3.49	22	5	4	0	1	6	44			1	0	0	21	2	1	0	0	0	0	.76	-0.203	1.30	-0.21%	-1.67	1b start tie	5b 3 out d2
15	216	121	Aug 25	LAD	@	MON	L,1-6	GS-5	L(9-2)	4	5.0	7	3	3	2	3	0	1	2.10	3.48	24	3	8	0	0	7	42			1	0	0	20	1	1	0	0	1	0	.86	-0.145	1.48	-0.15%	-0.85	1b start tie	5b 3 out d3
16	217	125	Aug 30	LAD		PHI	L,2-5	GS-8	L(9-3)	4	7.2	4	4	4	3	5	1	0	2.28	3.53	31	16	3	2	0	4	57			2	0	0	28	0	1	0	0	0	1	1.40	-0.221	1.96	-0.19%	-0.86	1t start tie	8t --3 2 out d2
Sep/Oct				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
17	218	130	Sep 4	LAD		MON	W,4-2	GS-8	W(10-3)	4	7.2	9	2	2	1	5	2	1	2.28	3.66	33	10	7	2	0	9	57			0	0	0	31	1	0	0	1	0	1	1.00	0.181	1.42	0.15%	1.38	1t start tie	8t --- 2 out a2
18	219	134	Sep 9	LAD	@	ATL	W,9-7	GS-6		4	5.1	4	2	2	3	2	1	1	2.33	3.78	23	8	5	0	0	4	51			1	0	0	19	0	0	1	0	0	0	1.48	-0.074	1.48	-0.04%	-0.04	1b start tie	6b 12- 1 out a1
19	220	141	Sep 14	LAD	@	CIN	W,7-0	SHO	W(11-3)	4	9.0	6	0	0	0	3	0	0	2.17	3.66	33	10	14	0	0	6	78			0	0	0	33	0	1	0	0	0	0	.76	0.372	.37	0.11%	4.23	1b start tie	9b 3 out a7
20	221	146	Sep 19	LAD		HOU	L,5-6	GS-7	L(11-4)	4	6.2	13	6	6	1	5	0	0	2.45	3.57	33	4	10	0	0	13	28			3	1	0	32	1	2	0	0	0	0	.85	-0.286	.46	-0.09%	-2.36	1t start tie	7t 12- 2 out d3
21	222	151	Sep 24	LAD	@	HOU	W,7-2	CG	W(12-4)	4	9.0	6	2	2	2	4	1	0	2.42	3.59	35	17	6	1	0	6	69			0	0	0	33	1	0	0	1	0	1	.98	0.324	.43	0.09%	1.95	1b start a 2	9b 3 out a5
22	223	155	Sep 29	LAD		SFG	W,7-2	GS-7	W(13-4)	4	7.0	6	2	1	2	4	0	1	2.37	3.56	29	8	9	0	0	5	61			2	1	0	26	0	0	0	1	0	1	1.30	0.138	.27	0.02%	1.04	1t start tie	7t 3 out a1
23	224	161	Oct 5	LAD		CIN	W,3-1	GS-8	W(14-4)	5	8.0	9	1	1	1	8	1	0	2.31	3.51	32	10	4	0	0	9	67			0	1	0	30	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.06	0.307	.00	0.00%	2.47	1t start tie	8t 3 out a2
							19-4		W-L:14-4	4.5	167.1	141	49	43	35	96	16	6	2.31	3.51	675	1.03		4%	1%	132	60		---%	12	7	0	626	18	9	2	6	2	10	1.00	2.285	1.83	3.64%	25.01

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