#45 Frank "Bugger" Welch, Second Base, 26 yrs, St. Louis (N) Cardinals
Thursday, 10/26/1923
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Frank Welch
Bugger
8/10/1897
26
USA,AL,BIRMINGHAM
5"9
175

Second Base
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R
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1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 300,000
1923 (Automatic)
0 Year(s), 124 Days (124 total Days)
124 Day(s)
2 Year(s), 0 Days (344 total Days)
4 Year(s)
Not eligible
1 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall67329
Versus LHP77339
Versus RHP67329
Talent77588
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5
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Pull Hitter
Fielding Ratings
2B : 4 (Range), .934 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/23@BSNW 5-4302000000#2  
9/24@BSNW 10-4401000001#2  
9/26PHIL 4-10401000000#5  
9/27PHIW 5-4300000001#2  
9/28PITL 4-6301000200#5  
9/29@CINL 5-6200000010#2  
9/30CINL 6-12522001100#2  
10/1@NYNW 6-4411000000#2  
10/2BROW 5-4111000000#7  
10/4@CHCW 6-4301100000#5  

Batting Stats 1923

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1023918718353747930.223.244.322.566.438.100
Projected1023918718353747930.223.244.322.566.438.100
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall10140220011001262610100.027.92.4
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP9720601151124001.206.230.299.529
vs. RHP2946712342236726001.228.248.330.578
Close/Late2651001402000.192.192.231.423
Scoring Position86251010320210001.291.315.430.745
Pinch Hitting000000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home49182389011724714.209.242.275.517
Road53209499342023216.234.245.364.609
June23912561291146.275.313.429.741
July24992120111508.212.212.263.475
August269714510615412.144.178.216.395
Sept/Oct2910427512111614.260.274.385.658

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
192310239187183537479203010.223.244.322.566STL
Total10239187183537479203010.223.244.322.566 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1919, A1134261101932356573272410.258.301.479.780
1919, AA1876164015631010.211.241.303.543
1920, AA135509126304206163436346.248.305.440.745
1921, AAA1345091372851360713278105.269.308.420.728
1922, AA13653116126627948142681012.303.349.527.877
1923, AA5422073143103540202465.332.395.559.954

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1923

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base1021012013647059227.954844.06.31    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 13th overall pick, by St. Louis (N) in 1919...
Injured on 4/30/1920 with a Pulled Abdominal Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks...
Injured on 6/1/1921 with a Pulled Abdominal Muscle, out for one week...
Had first career hit on 6/3/1923, off Frank Woodward (BSN)...
Hit first career homerun on 6/7/1923, off Burleigh Grimes (PHI)...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/12/1923, hitting .393 with 2 HR, 7 RBI...
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