#66 Jimmy Welsh, Rightfield, 35 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates
Wednesday, 10/25/1937
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Jimmy Welsh

10/9/1902
35
USA,CO,DENVER
6"1
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Rightfield
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1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 2,800,000
1937
$ 520,000 (2 year(s))
10 Year(s), 135 Days (1855 total Days)
172 Day(s)
10 Year(s), 163 Days (1883 total Days)
12 Year(s)
Not eligible
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall57338
Versus LHP56338
Versus RHP57338
Talent57348
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6
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Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
LF : 8 (Range), .930 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 10 (Range), .963 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 4

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/11BSNL 3-4501000000#6  
9/12BSNL 2-8100000001#9  
9/14@CINW 7-4111000000#9  
9/15@CINL 5-8000000010#9  
9/16@PHIL 4-6201000001#8  
9/21STLL 3-5100000000#9  
9/24@BROW 8-7200000001#6  
9/28NYNW 14-6331000020#6  
9/30STLW 8-7401000101#6  
10/4PHIL 6-7300000002#8  

Batting Stats 1937

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall7117948105220291430.268.327.413.740.679.145
Projected7117948105220291430.268.327.413.740.679.145
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall4119922023174171150.025.45.0
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP3491114724012.265.333.441.775
vs. RHP1453994116221226120.269.323.407.730
Close/Late1930001422000.158.238.158.396
Scoring Position491223015076110.245.328.408.736
Pinch Hitting2491014524000.375.423.542.965
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home338419611712912.226.313.357.670
Road3895294411317518.305.330.463.793
March/April216818631912613.265.325.485.810
May61320000310.154.214.154.368
June61951101325.263.333.421.754
July91671002212.438.471.500.971
August132792115413.333.357.593.950
Sept/Oct163670003537.194.256.194.451

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
192711640813024775169186115710.319.356.463.819PIT
1928120423127344347622411218144.300.352.421.773PIT
19291194201132886425724341439.269.310.417.727PIT
193075201491012202216221432.244.303.333.637PIT
193172192541048253516221215.281.340.500.840PIT
193263114285111115231711.246.275.333.608PIT
193311740012422812606326502542.310.360.495.855PIT
19348218660926383214222223.323.373.489.862PIT
193590215531438334010412331.247.291.451.742PIT
19361083289017215585226713454.274.340.476.815PIT
193771179481052202914213011.268.327.413.740PIT
Total10333066876183457040547619047172144442.286.335.443.778 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1925, AAA133493169306117010356242112.343.398.495.893
1926, AAA1354391512241976864918209.344.395.542.937
1927, AAA204116310283121.390.422.512.934
1931, AAA3510333718302020511.320.427.6411.068

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19277258100160201.320.320.360.680
19284131010121111.077.143.231.374
1932100000000000.000.000.000.000
193383212511661000.375.394.6881.081
19346237100120001.304.304.348.652
1935331000021000.333.500.333.833
Total2996297219183313.302.323.448.771

Fielding Stats 1937

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Leftfield1291100165.68887.01.66    
Centerfield11101510171.94183.21.83    
Rightfield25224200453.933197.22.05    

Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 19th overall pick, by Pittsburgh in 1925...
Injured on 5/9/1926 with a Bruised Heel, out for 3 days...
Had first career hit on 4/27/1927, off Willie Powell (PHI)...
Hit first career homerun on 6/2/1927, off Neal Baker (STL)...
Had 20-game hitting streak snapped on 7/1/1927...
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Boston (N) on 6/11/1928...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/12/1928, hitting .619 with 1 HR, 7 RBI...
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Philadelphia (N) on 7/8/1928...
1/31/1931: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1932: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1933: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Chicago (N) on 6/4/1933...
10/22/1933: Signed a contract extension with Pittsburgh, $3,990,000 per year, for 2 years.
Injured on 4/4/1934 with a Broken Hand, out for 4-5 weeks...
Won World Series with Pittsburgh in 1934...
8/14/1935: Signed a contract extension with Pittsburgh, $2,800,000 per year, for 2 years.
Drove in 6 runs against New York (N) on 7/21/1936...
7/22/1937: Signed a contract extension with Pittsburgh, $520,000 per year, for 2 years.
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