Mike Welch
Michael Paul Welch
Born: August 25, 1972
Haverhill, MA US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 210
Draft: Round 3 (1993 June Amateur Draft, New York Mets)
School: Southern Maine
Career: 1993-2002
Major League Statistics
Mike Welch compiled a career record of 34 wins and 35 losses, with 80 saves, and a 4.18 ERA in his 313-game pitching career with the Pittsfield Mets, Capital City Bombers, St. Lucie Mets, Binghamton Mets, Norfolk Tides, Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red Barons, Nashua Pride and Canton Coyotes. He began playing during the 1993 season and last took the field during the 2002 campaign.
 Pittsfield Mets |
 Capital City Bombers |
 St. Lucie Mets |
 Binghamton Mets |
 Norfolk Tides |
 Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red Barons |
 Nashua Pride |
 Canton Coyotes |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Short Season A | NYPL | Pittsfield Mets | 3 | 1 | .750 | 1.45 | 17 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 31.0 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 34 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 126 |
| 1994 | A | SALL3 | Capital City Bombers | 7 | 11 | .389 | 3.61 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 159.7 | 151 | 81 | 64 | 14 | 33 | 0 | 127 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 667 |
| 1995 | AA | EL | Binghamton Mets | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 1995 | Advanced A | FLOR | St. Lucie Mets | 4 | 4 | .500 | 5.40 | 44 | 6 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 70.0 | 96 | 50 | 42 | 7 | 18 | 4 | 51 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 322 |
| 1996 | AAA | IL | Norfolk Tides | 0 | 1 | .000 | 4.15 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8.7 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 |
| 1996 | AA | EL | Binghamton Mets | 4 | 2 | .667 | 4.59 | 46 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 51.0 | 55 | 29 | 26 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 53 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 216 |
| 1997 | AAA | IL | Norfolk Tides | 2 | 2 | .500 | 3.66 | 46 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 51.7 | 53 | 21 | 21 | 6 | 16 | 2 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 216 |
| 1998 | AAA | IL | Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red Barons | 3 | 4 | .429 | 5.97 | 31 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 75.3 | 98 | 56 | 50 | 5 | 17 | 6 | 32 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 342 |
| 1999 | AAA | IL | Norfolk Tides | 2 | 2 | .500 | 3.58 | 24 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32.7 | 33 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 13 | 1 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 142 |
| 1999 | AAA | IL | Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red Barons | 1 | 2 | .333 | 7.94 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34.0 | 45 | 30 | 30 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 156 |
| 2001 | Ind | ATLL | Nashua Pride | 5 | 4 | .556 | 3.25 | 45 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 52.7 | 44 | 26 | 19 | 4 | 23 | 1 | 50 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 232 |
| 2002 | Ind | FRON | Canton Coyotes | 1 | 1 | .500 | 1.40 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19.3 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 80 |
| 2002 | Ind | ATLL | Nashua Pride | 2 | 1 | .667 | 2.77 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 26.0 | 22 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 104 |
| Totals | 34 | 35 | .493 | 4.18 | 313 | 49 | 180 | 5 | 2 | 80 | 613.0 | 640 | 337 | 285 | 51 | 169 | 15 | 444 | 35 | 1 | 23 | 2642 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | AA | EL | Binghamton Mets | 46 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1998 | AAA | IL | Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red Barons | 31 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .200 | .333 | .200 | .533 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | AAA | IL | Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red Barons | 13 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | AAA | IL | Norfolk Tides | 24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 114 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .111 | .273 | .111 | .384 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Short Season A | NYPL | Pittsfield Mets | P | 17 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .176 |
| 1994 | A | SALL3 | Capital City Bombers | P | 24 | 10 | 16 | 1 | 2 | .963 | 1.083 |
| 1995 | Advanced A | FLOR | St. Lucie Mets | P | 44 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 1 | .769 | .227 |
| 1995 | AA | EL | Binghamton Mets | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1996 | AA | EL | Binghamton Mets | P | 46 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 1 | .818 | .196 |
| 1996 | AAA | IL | Norfolk Tides | P | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .200 |
| 1997 | AAA | IL | Norfolk Tides | P | 46 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .875 | .152 |
| 1998 | AAA | IL | Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red Barons | P | 31 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .581 |
| 1999 | AAA | IL | Norfolk Tides | P | 24 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .208 |
| 1999 | AAA | IL | Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red Barons | P | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .231 |
| 2001 | Ind | ATLL | Nashua Pride | P | 45 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .875 | .156 |
| 2002 | Ind | ATLL | Nashua Pride | P | 8 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .800 | .500 |
| 2002 | Ind | FRON | Canton Coyotes | P | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .833 | 1.250 |
| Totals | 313 | 30 | 69 | 10 | 6 | .908 | .316 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Pittsfield Mets | NYN | ||
| 1994 | A | South Atlantic League | Capital City Bombers | NYN | ||
| 1995 | Advanced A | Florida State League | St. Lucie Mets | NYN | ||
| 1995 | AA | Eastern League | Binghamton Mets | NYN | ||
| 1996 | AA | Eastern League | Binghamton Mets | NYN | ||
| 1996 | AAA | International League | Norfolk Tides | NYN | ||
| 1997 | AAA | International League | Norfolk Tides | NYN | ||
| 1998 | AAA | International League | Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red Barons | PHI | ||
| 1999 | AAA | International League | Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Red Barons | PHI | ||
| 1999 | AAA | International League | Norfolk Tides | NYN | ||
| 2001 | Ind | Atlantic League | Nashua Pride | |||
| 2002 | Ind | Frontier League | Canton Coyotes | |||
| 2002 | Ind | Atlantic League | Nashua Pride |
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