Mike Welker
Michael V. Welker
Born: 1949
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Left
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 175
Draft: Round 6 (1967 June Amateur Draft, San Francisco Giants)
School: Pleasant Valley HS (Chico, CA)
Career: 1967-1970
Mike Welker compiled a career record of 14 wins and 17 losses and a 4.19 ERA in his 76-game pitching career with the Salt Lake City Giants, Decatur Commodores and Fresno Giants. He began playing during the 1967 season and last took the field during the 1970 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | R | PION | Salt Lake City Giants | 1 | 4 | .200 | 2.85 | 19 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 60.0 | 50 | 26 | 19 | 3 | 25 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |||
| 1968 | A | MIDW | Decatur Commodores | 9 | 9 | .500 | 3.76 | 22 | 21 | 8 | 1 | 134.0 | 138 | 65 | 56 | 10 | 47 | 1 | 98 | 2 | 0 | 4 | |||
| 1969 | A | CALL | Fresno Giants | 4 | 4 | .500 | 5.61 | 29 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 85.0 | 108 | 69 | 53 | 6 | 42 | 0 | 58 | 3 | 0 | 8 | ||
| 1970 | A | CALL | Fresno Giants | 0 | 0 | 5.73 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.0 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |||
| Totals | 14 | 17 | .452 | 4.19 | 76 | 36 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 290.0 | 310 | 170 | 135 | 20 | 122 | 1 | 195 | 5 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | R | PION | Salt Lake City Giants | 23 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | .200 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1968 | A | MIDW | Decatur Commodores | 26 | 55 | 49 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17 | .224 | .283 | .245 | .528 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1969 | A | CALL | Fresno Giants | 29 | 25 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | .091 | .130 | .091 | .221 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1970 | A | CALL | Fresno Giants | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1.000 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 84 | 101 | 89 | 13 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 34 | .191 | .258 | .236 | .494 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | R | PION | Salt Lake City Giants | P | 19 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 1 | .938 | .789 |
| 1968 | A | MIDW | Decatur Commodores | P | 22 | 7 | 27 | 4 | 1 | .895 | 1.545 |
| 1969 | A | CALL | Fresno Giants | P | 29 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 1 | .900 | .621 |
| 1970 | A | CALL | Fresno Giants | P | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .333 |
| Totals | 76 | 16 | 53 | 7 | 3 | .908 | .908 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | R | Pioneer League | Salt Lake City Giants | SFN | ||
| 1968 | A | Midwest League | Decatur Commodores | SFN | ||
| 1969 | A | California League | Fresno Giants | SFN | ||
| 1970 | A | California League | Fresno Giants | SFN |
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