Robert Welz
Robert G. Welz
Born: February 11, 1946
Dorchester, MA US
Deceased: August 2, 1986
Falmouth, MA US
Primary Position: First base
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 214
Draft: Round 6 (1966 June Amateur Draft, Detroit Tigers)
School: Harvard
Career: 1966-1969
Robert Welz compiled a career batting average of .220 with 21 home runs and 88 RBI in his 249-game career with the Daytona Beach Islanders, Lakeland Tigers, Batavia Trojans and Rocky Mount Leafs. He began playing during the 1966 season and last took the field during the 1969 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | A | FLOR | Daytona Beach Islanders | 78 | 308 | 259 | 42 | 64 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 25 | 4 | 2 | 42 | 79 | .247 | .355 | .378 | .733 | 98 | 3 | 1 | 3 | ||
| 1967 | A | FLOR | Lakeland Tigers | 78 | 273 | 239 | 20 | 44 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 75 | .184 | .276 | .301 | .577 | 72 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 1968 | Short Season A | NYPL | Batavia Trojans | 54 | 199 | 170 | 24 | 38 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 24 | 64 | .224 | .320 | .412 | .732 | 70 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 1969 | A | CARL | Rocky Mount Leafs | 39 | 125 | 115 | 11 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 37 | .226 | .288 | .278 | .566 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 249 | 905 | 783 | 97 | 172 | 19 | 9 | 21 | 88 | 8 | 2 | 106 | 255 | .220 | .314 | .347 | .661 | 272 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | A | FLOR | Daytona Beach Islanders | 1B | 77 | 667 | 42 | 12 | 66 | .983 | 9.208 |
| 1967 | A | FLOR | Lakeland Tigers | 1B | 76 | 603 | 27 | 9 | 41 | .986 | 8.289 |
| 1968 | Short Season A | NYPL | Batavia Trojans | 1B | 51 | 365 | 16 | 12 | 26 | .969 | 7.471 |
| 1969 | A | CARL | Rocky Mount Leafs | 1B | 34 | 242 | 19 | 5 | 23 | .981 | 7.676 |
| Totals | 238 | 1877 | 104 | 38 | 156 | .981 | 8.324 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | A | Florida State League | Daytona Beach Islanders | DET | ||
| 1967 | A | Florida State League | Lakeland Tigers | DET | ||
| 1968 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Batavia Trojans | DET | ||
| 1969 | A | Carolina League | Rocky Mount Leafs | DET |
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