Mickey Welch
Michael Francis Welch
Born: July 4, 1859
Brooklyn, NY USA
Deceased: 1941
Concord, NH USA
Primary Position: P
All Position(s) Played: P, RF, CF, LF, OF
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 5'8"
Weight: 160
Career: 1880-1892
Elected to Baseball Hall of Fame in 1973.
Minor League Statistics
Mickey Welch compiled a career record of 307 wins and 210 losses in his 607-game career with the Troy Trojans, New York Gothams and New York Giants. He began playing during the 1880 season and last took the field during the 1892 campaign. Welch was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1973.
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Pitching:
Year | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
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1880 | NL | Troy Trojans | 34 | 30 | .531 | 2.54 | 65 | 64 | 1 | 64 | 4 | 0 | 574.0 | 575 | 321 | 162 | 7 | 80 | 0 | 123 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 2387 |
1881 | NL | Troy Trojans | 21 | 18 | .538 | 2.67 | 40 | 40 | 0 | 40 | 4 | 0 | 368.0 | 371 | 186 | 109 | 7 | 78 | 0 | 104 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1534 |
1882 | NL | Troy Trojans | 14 | 16 | .467 | 3.46 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 281.0 | 334 | 221 | 108 | 7 | 62 | 0 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1256 |
1883 | NL | New York Gothams | 25 | 23 | .521 | 2.73 | 54 | 52 | 2 | 46 | 4 | 0 | 426.0 | 431 | 271 | 129 | 11 | 66 | 0 | 144 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 1829 |
1884 | NL | New York Gothams | 39 | 21 | .650 | 2.50 | 65 | 65 | 1 | 62 | 4 | 0 | 557.3 | 528 | 275 | 155 | 12 | 146 | 0 | 345 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 2370 |
1885 | NL | New York Giants | 44 | 11 | .800 | 1.66 | 56 | 55 | 1 | 55 | 7 | 1 | 492.0 | 372 | 170 | 91 | 4 | 131 | 0 | 258 | 0 | 1 | 39 | 1963 |
1886 | NL | New York Giants | 33 | 22 | .600 | 2.99 | 59 | 59 | 0 | 56 | 1 | 0 | 500.0 | 514 | 279 | 166 | 13 | 163 | 0 | 272 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 2151 |
1887 | NL | New York Giants | 22 | 15 | .595 | 3.36 | 41 | 40 | 1 | 39 | 2 | 0 | 346.0 | 339 | 191 | 129 | 7 | 91 | 0 | 115 | 5 | 0 | 16 | 1437 |
1888 | NL | New York Giants | 26 | 19 | .578 | 1.93 | 47 | 47 | 0 | 47 | 5 | 0 | 425.3 | 328 | 156 | 91 | 12 | 108 | 0 | 167 | 14 | 0 | 17 | 1710 |
1889 | NL | New York Giants | 27 | 12 | .692 | 3.02 | 45 | 41 | 4 | 39 | 3 | 2 | 375.0 | 340 | 196 | 126 | 14 | 149 | 0 | 125 | 10 | 0 | 18 | 1607 |
1890 | NL | New York Giants | 17 | 14 | .548 | 2.99 | 37 | 37 | 0 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 292.3 | 268 | 145 | 97 | 5 | 122 | 0 | 97 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 1270 |
1891 | NL | New York Giants | 5 | 9 | .357 | 4.28 | 22 | 15 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 160.0 | 177 | 136 | 76 | 7 | 97 | 0 | 46 | 11 | 0 | 9 | 764 |
1892 | NL | New York Giants | 0 | 0 | 14.40 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | |
Totals | 307 | 210 | .594 | 2.71 | 565 | 549 | 16 | 525 | 41 | 4 | 4802.0 | 4588 | 2556 | 1447 | 106 | 1297 | 0 | 1850 | 52 | 1 | 274 | 20308 |
Batting:
Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
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1880 | NL | Troy Trojans | 66 | 256 | 251 | 25 | 72 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 24 | .287 | .301 | .390 | .691 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1881 | NL | Troy Trojans | 40 | 149 | 148 | 12 | 30 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | .203 | .208 | .270 | .478 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1882 | NL | Troy Trojans | 38 | 156 | 151 | 26 | 37 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 16 | .245 | .269 | .305 | .574 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1883 | NL | New York Gothams | 84 | 330 | 320 | 42 | 75 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 38 | .234 | .258 | .325 | .583 | 104 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1884 | NL | New York Gothams | 71 | 265 | 249 | 47 | 60 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 49 | .241 | .287 | .357 | .644 | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1885 | NL | New York Giants | 56 | 213 | 199 | 28 | 41 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 39 | .206 | .258 | .276 | .535 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1886 | NL | New York Giants | 59 | 220 | 213 | 17 | 46 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 47 | .216 | .241 | .254 | .494 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1887 | NL | New York Giants | 41 | 155 | 148 | 16 | 36 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | .243 | .277 | .338 | .615 | 50 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1888 | NL | New York Giants | 47 | 171 | 169 | 16 | 32 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 33 | .189 | .199 | .254 | .453 | 43 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1889 | NL | New York Giants | 45 | 161 | 156 | 20 | 30 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 27 | .192 | .217 | .237 | .455 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1890 | NL | New York Giants | 37 | 133 | 123 | 15 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 25 | .179 | .241 | .211 | .452 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1891 | NL | New York Giants | 22 | 74 | 71 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | .141 | .176 | .141 | .317 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1892 | NL | New York Giants | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 607 | 2286 | 2201 | 268 | 492 | 93 | 16 | 12 | 202 | 10 | 0 | 82 | 329 | .224 | .252 | .297 | .549 | 653 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
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1880 | NL | Troy Trojans | P | 65 | 0 | 574.0 | 35 | 86 | 21 | 4 | .852 | 1.897 | 1.862 |
1880 | NL | Troy Trojans | OF | 2 | 0 | 14.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .333 | .643 | .500 |
1881 | NL | Troy Trojans | P | 40 | 0 | 368.0 | 20 | 39 | 7 | 3 | .894 | 1.443 | 1.475 |
1882 | NL | Troy Trojans | P | 33 | 0 | 281.0 | 10 | 46 | 10 | 4 | .848 | 1.794 | 1.697 |
1882 | NL | Troy Trojans | OF | 8 | 0 | 27.0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .833 | 1.667 | .625 |
1883 | NL | New York Gothams | P | 54 | 0 | 426.0 | 29 | 54 | 21 | 2 | .798 | 1.754 | 1.537 |
1883 | NL | New York Gothams | OF | 38 | 0 | 257.0 | 42 | 9 | 17 | 2 | .750 | 1.786 | 1.342 |
1884 | NL | New York Gothams | P | 65 | 0 | 557.0 | 25 | 78 | 14 | 6 | .880 | 1.664 | 1.585 |
1884 | NL | New York Gothams | OF | 7 | 0 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
1885 | NL | New York Giants | P | 56 | 0 | 492.0 | 16 | 70 | 14 | 0 | .860 | 1.573 | 1.536 |
1886 | NL | New York Giants | P | 59 | 0 | 500.0 | 19 | 82 | 5 | 0 | .953 | 1.818 | 1.712 |
1886 | NL | New York Giants | OF | 3 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
1887 | NL | New York Giants | P | 41 | 0 | 346.0 | 17 | 51 | 12 | 0 | .850 | 1.769 | 1.659 |
1887 | NL | New York Giants | OF | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
1888 | NL | New York Giants | P | 47 | 0 | 425.0 | 16 | 75 | 17 | 1 | .843 | 1.927 | 1.936 |
1889 | NL | New York Giants | P | 45 | 0 | 375.0 | 13 | 59 | 4 | 2 | .947 | 1.728 | 1.600 |
1890 | NL | New York Giants | P | 37 | 0 | 292.0 | 10 | 43 | 4 | 1 | .930 | 1.634 | 1.432 |
1891 | NL | New York Giants | P | 22 | 0 | 160.0 | 7 | 21 | 4 | 0 | .875 | 1.575 | 1.273 |
1892 | NL | New York Giants | P | 1 | 0 | 5.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.800 | 1.000 |
Totals | 624 | 0 | 5106.0 | 265 | 714 | 153 | 25 | .865 | 1.726 | 1.569 |
Postseason - Pitching:
Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
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1888 | NL | New York Giants | WS | 1 | 1 | .500 | 2.65 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17.0 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1889 | NL | New York Giants | WS | 0 | 1 | .000 | 9.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 1 | 2 | .333 | 4.09 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 22.0 | 21 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Batting:
Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
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1888 | NL | New York Giants | WS | 2 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .286 | .286 | .571 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1889 | NL | New York Giants | WS | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1.000 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 3 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .300 | .300 | .400 | .700 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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