John Welch
John Welch "Buck"
Born: 0
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 3B, OF
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 184
Career: 1894-1897
John Welch compiled a career batting average of .280 with 8 home runs and 0 RBI in his 135-game career with the Macon Hornets, Terre Haute Hottentots, Roanoke Magicians, Fort Wayne Farmers, Wilmington Peaches, Mansfield Haymakers and Fort Wayne Indians. He began playing during the 1894 season and last took the field during the 1897 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1894 | B | SOUA | Macon Hornets | 42 | 151 | 151 | 24 | 39 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 5 | .258 | .258 | .351 | .609 | 53 | |||||||||
| 1895 | B | VIRL | Roanoke Magicians | 76 | 284 | 284 | 49 | 85 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 2 | .299 | .299 | .415 | .715 | 118 | |||||||||
| 1896 | A | ATLL1 | Wilmington Peaches | 17 | 62 | 62 | 16 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | .242 | .242 | .306 | .548 | 19 | |||||||||
| Totals | 135 | 497 | 497 | 89 | 139 | 17 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .280 | .280 | .382 | .662 | 190 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1894 | B | SOUA | Macon Hornets | 3B | 6 | .000 | |||||
| 1894 | B | SOUA | Macon Hornets | C | 28 | .000 | |||||
| 1894 | B | SOUA | Macon Hornets | OF | 11 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1894 | B | Southern League | Macon Hornets | |||
| 1895 | B | Western Inter-State League | Terre Haute Hottentots | |||
| 1895 | B | Virginia State League | Roanoke Magicians | |||
| 1896 | C | Inter-State League | Fort Wayne Farmers | |||
| 1896 | A | Atlantic League | Wilmington Peaches | April 23, 1896 | May 29, 1896 | |
| 1897 | B | Inter-State League | Mansfield Haymakers | |||
| 1897 | B | Inter-State League | Fort Wayne Indians |
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