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

Debut: September 9, 1919 (Age 22-030d, 4,793rd in major league history)
vs. DET 4 AB, 1 H, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 0 SB

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+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1920 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1920 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	5 (4)	Apr 22	PHA	@	NYY	L,6-8	CG	44	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
2	6	Apr 24	PHA	@	NYY	L,2-3	CG	36	9.1	1	0	0	1	0
3	7	Apr 25	PHA	@	NYY	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
4	8	Apr 26	PHA		BOS	L,0-9	CG	39	9.0	2	0	1	3	0
5	9	Apr 28	PHA		BOS	T,7-7	CG	65	14.0	4	0	0	4	0
6	10	Apr 29	PHA		BOS	L,1-7	CG	40	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
7	11	Apr 30	PHA	@	WSH	W,9-6	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
8	12	May 1	PHA	@	WSH	W,9-4	GS	32	7.1	2	0	0	2	0
9	13	May 2	PHA	@	WSH	L,4-5	CG	34	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
10	19 (5)	May 10	PHA	@	BOS	L,1-7	GF	11	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
11	20	May 11	PHA		SLB	W,3-0	CG	35	9.0	3	1	0	4	1
12	21	May 12	PHA		SLB	L,4-5	CG	38	10.0	3	0	0	3	0
13	22	May 15	PHA		DET	W,4-1	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
14	23	May 17	PHA		DET	L,7-9	CG	40	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
15	25 (1)	May 19	PHA		DET	W,7-4	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
16	26	May 20	PHA		CLE	L,4-10	CG	42	9.0	4	0	1	5	0
17	27	May 21	PHA		CLE	L,4-9	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
18	28	May 22	PHA		CLE	L,1-4	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
19	29	May 23	PHA	@	CLE	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
20	30	May 24	PHA		CHW	L,2-10	CG	42	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
21	31	May 25	PHA		CHW	W,5-1	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
22	32	May 26	PHA		CHW	W,10-2	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
23	33	May 27	PHA		CHW	L,1-6	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
24	34	May 28	PHA		WSH	L,4-6	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
25	35	May 29 (1)	PHA		WSH	L,5-11	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
26	36	May 29 (2)	PHA		WSH	L,0-5	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
27	37	May 30	PHA	@	WSH	L,4-11	CG	0	8.0	1	1	2	4	0
28	38	May 31 (1)	PHA	@	BOS	L,1-3	CG	28	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
29	39	May 31 (2)	PHA	@	BOS	W,9-4	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
30	40	Jun 1 (1)	PHA	@	BOS	W,8-6	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
31	41	Jun 1 (2)	PHA	@	BOS	W,7-2	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
32	42	Jun 3	PHA	@	NYY	L,4-5	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
33	43	Jun 4	PHA	@	NYY	L,5-12	CG	40	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
34	44	Jun 6	PHA	@	NYY	L,6-12	CG	47	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
35	45	Jun 7 (1)	PHA	@	NYY	L,1-3	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
36	46	Jun 7 (2)	PHA	@	NYY	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
37	47	Jun 8	PHA	@	CLE	L,5-7	CG	40	8.0	4	0	1	5	0
38	48	Jun 9	PHA	@	CLE	L,1-6	CG	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
39	49	Jun 10	PHA	@	CLE	L,2-7	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
40	50	Jun 11	PHA	@	CLE	L,2-5	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
41	51	Jun 12	PHA	@	DET	L,3-4	CG	31	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
42	52	Jun 13	PHA	@	DET	L,3-4	CG	0	9.1	0	0	1	1	0
43	53	Jun 14	PHA	@	DET	L,0-5	CG	33	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
44	54	Jun 15	PHA	@	DET	L,2-3	CG	0	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
45	58 (3)	Jun 19	PHA	@	SLB	L,1-3	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
46	59	Jun 20	PHA	@	CHW	L,5-7	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
47	60	Jun 22	PHA	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
48	63 (2)	Jun 26	PHA	@	WSH	L,3-4	CG	38	8.2	2	0	0	2	0
49	64	Jun 27	PHA	@	WSH	L,0-7	CG	38	8.0	0	0	1	1	0
50	65	Jun 28	PHA	@	WSH	W,6-2	GS	13	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
51	69 (3)	Jul 2	PHA		NYY	L,4-7	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
52	72 (2)	Jul 5 (1)	PHA		BOS	L,1-6	CG	43	9.0	1	0	2	3	0
53	75 (2)	Jul 6 (2)	PHA		BOS	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
54	76	Jul 7 (1)	PHA		BOS	W,6-0	CG	32	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
55	77	Jul 7 (2)	PHA		BOS	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
56	78	Jul 8	PHA		CHW	L,5-8	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
57	79	Jul 9	PHA		CHW	W,5-4	CG	43	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
58	80	Jul 10	PHA		CHW	L,0-6	CG	43	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
59	81	Jul 12	PHA		CHW	L,0-1	CG	32	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
60	82	Jul 13	PHA		CLE	L,3-4	CG	32	9.0	3	1	0	4	1
61	83	Jul 14	PHA		CLE	L,3-5	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
62	84	Jul 15	PHA		CLE	L,1-5	CG	26	6.0	2	0	0	2	0
63	85	Jul 16	PHA		CLE	W,5-4	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
64	86	Jul 17 (1)	PHA		SLB	L,2-3	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
65	87	Jul 17 (2)	PHA		SLB	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
66	88	Jul 19	PHA		SLB	W,9-4	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
67	89	Jul 20	PHA		SLB	L,4-5	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
68	90	Jul 21	PHA		SLB	W,7-2	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
69	91	Jul 22	PHA		DET	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
70	92	Jul 23	PHA		DET	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	3	0	1	4	0
71	93	Jul 24	PHA		DET	L,0-5	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
72	94	Jul 25	PHA	@	WSH	L,3-4	CG	33	8.0	0	0	1	1	0
73	98 (3)	Jul 30	PHA	@	CHW	L,5-6	CG	40	9.1	1	0	0	1	0
74	99	Jul 31	PHA	@	CHW	W,5-1	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
75	100	Aug 1	PHA	@	SLB	L,3-12	CG	44	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
76	101	Aug 2	PHA	@	SLB	L,8-10	CG	41	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
77	102	Aug 3	PHA	@	SLB	W,9-6	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
78	103	Aug 4	PHA	@	SLB	W,7-2	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
79	104	Aug 6	PHA	@	CLE	W,2-1	CG	37	10.0	3	0	0	3	0
80	105	Aug 7	PHA	@	CLE	L,1-9	CG	40	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
81	106	Aug 8	PHA	@	CLE	L,0-5	CG	35	8.0	3	1	0	4	1
82	107	Aug 9	PHA	@	DET	L,2-5	CG	37	8.0	0	1	1	2	0
83	108	Aug 11	PHA	@	DET	W,13-4	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
84	109	Aug 12	PHA	@	DET	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
85	110	Aug 13 (1)	PHA		BOS	W,3-1	CG	30	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
86	111	Aug 13 (2)	PHA		BOS	L,0-7	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
87	112	Aug 14	PHA		BOS	L,3-6	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
88	113	Aug 18	PHA		CHW	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
89	114	Aug 20 (1)	PHA		CHW	L,4-7	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
90	115	Aug 20 (2)	PHA		CHW	L,2-5	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
91	116	Aug 23 (1)	PHA		SLB	W,2-1	CG	38	9.0	2	1	0	3	1
92	117	Aug 23 (2)	PHA		SLB	L,1-5	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
93	118	Aug 24 (1)	PHA		SLB	L,1-3	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
94	119	Aug 24 (2)	PHA		SLB	L,1-3	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
95	120	Aug 25	PHA		CLE	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
96	121	Aug 26	PHA		CLE	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
97	130 (8)	Sep 6 (1)	PHA	@	NYY	L,1-4	CG	34	8.0	3	0	1	4	0
							97gm			190	14	14	218	4