Robert Lynn Welch
Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3", Weight: 190 lb.
Born: November 3, 1956 in Detroit, MI
High Schools: Hazel Park HS (Hazel Park, MI), Hazel Park HS (Ferndale, MI)
School: Eastern Michigan University (Ypsilanti, MI)
Drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 1st round (20th pick) of the 1977 amateur draft.
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Debut: June 20, 1978 (Age 21)
vs. HOU 2.0 IP, 1 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER
Teams (by GP): Dodgers/Athletics 1978-1994
Agents: Bob Teaff,Jerry Kapstein [*]
Final Game: August 11, 1994 (Age 37)
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| Rk | Gcar | Gtm | Date | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | Dec | DR | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | HBP | BF | Pit | Str | StL | StS | GB | FB | LD | PU | Unk | GSc | IR | IS | SB | CS | PO | AB | 2B | 3B | IBB | GDP | SF | ROE | WPA | RE24 | Entered | Exited | |||
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| 1 | 397 | 2 | Apr 10 | OAK | MIN | L,1-4 | CG | L(0-1) | 99 | 9.0 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3.00 | 34 | 107 | 72 | 20 | 9 | 11 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 65 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .47 | -0.184 | 0.22 | 1t start tie | 9t 3 out d3 | |||
| 2 | 398 | 7 | Apr 15 | OAK | @ | CAL | W,5-2 | GS-8 | W(1-1) | 4 | 8.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2.65 | 32 | 110 | 69 | 18 | 7 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.33 | 0.205 | 1.96 | 1b start a 1 | 8b 3 out a3 | ||
| 3 | 399 | 12 | Apr 20 | OAK | @ | SEA | L,2-3 | GS-8 | 4 | 7.2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.82 | 29 | 115 | 71 | 24 | 2 | 10 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 67 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.35 | 0.497 | 3.49 | 1b start a 1 | 8b 1-3 2 out a2 | |||
| 4 | 400 | 17 | Apr 26 | OAK | CAL | W,4-1 | GS-8 | W(2-1) | 5 | 8.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.65 | 32 | 101 | 66 | 18 | 3 | 14 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 68 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .88 | 0.265 | 2.75 | 1t start tie | 8t 3 out a3 | |||
| 5 | 401 | 20 | Apr 30 | OAK | NYY | W,7-3 | GS-8 | W(3-1) | 3 | 7.1 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1.80 | 29 | 106 | 67 | 22 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 57 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .73 | 0.084 | 1.25 | 1t start tie | 8t 1-- 1 out a4 | |||
| May | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | Dec | DR | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | HBP | BF | Pit | Str | StL | StS | GB | FB | LD | PU | Unk | GSc | IR | IS | SB | CS | PO | AB | 2B | 3B | IBB | GDP | SF | ROE | WPA | RE24 | Entered | Exited | ||||||
| 6 | 402 | 24 | May 5 | OAK | CLE | L,6-15 | GS-5 | L(3-2) | 4 | 4.2 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3.22 | 30 | 107 | 66 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .58 | -0.416 | -9.08 | 1t start tie | 5t 12- 2 out d10 | |||
| 7 | 403 | 27 | May 10 | OAK | @ | NYY | L,3-5 | GS-7 | 4 | 6.1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3.35 | 28 | 111 | 61 | 19 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 47 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.15 | 0.059 | 0.97 | 1b start tie | 7b 1-- 1 out a1 | |||
| 8 | 404 | 32 | May 15 | OAK | @ | BAL | W,6-3 | GS-6 | W(4-2) | 4 | 5.1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3.51 | 25 | 107 | 61 | 20 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.19 | -0.019 | -0.38 | 1b start a 1 | 6b --- 1 out a1 | ||
| 9 | 405 | 37 | May 20 | OAK | TOR | L,0-1 | CG | L(4-3) | 4 | 9.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3.17 | 31 | 93 | 60 | 16 | 5 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 77 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .98 | 0.289 | 3.22 | 1t start tie | 9t 3 out d1 | |||
| 10 | 406 | 42 | May 25 | OAK | CHW | W,5-3 | GS-8 | 4 | 8.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3.19 | 32 | 121 | 71 | 28 | 8 | 9 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 60 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.24 | -0.091 | 0.75 | 1t start tie | 8t 3 out d1 | ||||
| 11 | 407 | 46 | May 30 | OAK | @ | TOR | W,8-6 | GS-5 | 4 | 5.0 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3.68 | 28 | 115 | 61 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.23 | -0.492 | -3.40 | 1b start a 1 | 5b 3 out d2 | |||
| June | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | Dec | DR | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | HBP | BF | Pit | Str | StL | StS | GB | FB | LD | PU | Unk | GSc | IR | IS | SB | CS | PO | AB | 2B | 3B | IBB | GDP | SF | ROE | WPA | RE24 | Entered | Exited | ||||||
| 12 | 408 | 51 | Jun 4 | OAK | MIL | W,4-3 | GS-8 | W(5-3) | 4 | 8.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3.65 | 31 | 104 | 67 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 62 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.24 | 0.133 | 0.75 | 1t start tie | 8t 3 out a1 | |||
| 13 | 409 | 56 | Jun 9 | OAK | BOS | W,8-0 | SHO | W(6-3) | 4 | 9.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3.30 | 33 | 117 | 80 | 24 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .29 | 0.160 | 4.22 | 1t start tie | 9t 3 out a8 | |||
| 14 | 410 | 64 | Jun 18 | OAK | @ | DET | L,0-2 | CG(8) | L(6-4) | 8 | 8.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3.22 | 28 | 116 | 69 | 27 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 69 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .86 | 0.096 | 2.07 | 1b start tie | 8b 3 out d2 | ||
| 15 | 411 | 69 | Jun 23 | OAK | @ | BOS | W,4-2 | GS-8 | W(7-4) | 4 | 7.1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3.17 | 28 | 113 | 67 | 28 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.26 | 0.350 | 1.91 | 1b start tie | 8b --- 1 out a2 | ||
| 16 | 412 | 73 | Jun 28 | OAK | KCR | L,0-11 | GS-3 | L(7-5) | 4 | 3.0 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3.72 | 22 | 64 | 41 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .79 | -0.423 | -7.59 | 1t start tie | 3t 3 out d9 | |||
| July | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | Dec | DR | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | HBP | BF | Pit | Str | StL | StS | GB | FB | LD | PU | Unk | GSc | IR | IS | SB | CS | PO | AB | 2B | 3B | IBB | GDP | SF | ROE | WPA | RE24 | Entered | Exited | ||||||
| 17 | 413 | 77 | Jul 2 | OAK | @ | TEX | L,6-9 | GS-4 | 3 | 4.0 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3.82 | 21 | 74 | 49 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .73 | -0.319 | -4.05 | 1b start tie | 4b 3 out d5 | |||
| 18 | 414 | 81 | Jul 6 | OAK | @ | KCR | W,9-7 | GS-7 | W(8-5) | 3 | 6.2 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 3.98 | 28 | 91 | 62 | 24 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .60 | -0.132 | -1.74 | 1b start tie | 7b 1-- 2 out a4 | ||
| 19 | 415 | 84 | Jul 12 | OAK | BAL | L,3-6 | GS-4 | 5 | 3.2 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4.08 | 19 | 81 | 47 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.33 | -0.191 | -1.34 | 1t start tie | 4t 1-- 2 out d1 | ||||
| 20 | 416 | 89 | Jul 17 | OAK | CLE | L,1-2 | CG | L(8-6) | 4 | 9.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3.94 | 31 | 114 | 73 | 25 | 8 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 77 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .88 | 0.154 | 2.22 | 1t start tie | 9t 3 out d1 | |||
| 21 | 417 | 94 | Jul 23 | OAK | @ | CLE | W,10-7 | GS-6 | 5 | 5.0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3.99 | 24 | 85 | 52 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.24 | -0.106 | -0.87 | 1b start tie | 6b 1-- 0 out a3 | |||
| 22 | 418 | 99 | Jul 28 | OAK | @ | BAL | W,4-3 | GS-6 | 4 | 6.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4.01 | 28 | 115 | 65 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .80 | -0.063 | -0.13 | 1b start tie | 6b 3 out tie | |||
| August | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | Dec | DR | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | HBP | BF | Pit | Str | StL | StS | GB | FB | LD | PU | Unk | GSc | IR | IS | SB | CS | PO | AB | 2B | 3B | IBB | GDP | SF | ROE | WPA | RE24 | Entered | Exited | ||||||
| 23 | 419 | 104 | Aug 2 | OAK | MIN | W,3-1 | CG | W(9-6) | 4 | 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3.84 | 33 | 121 | 78 | 20 | 9 | 7 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 72 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.49 | 0.506 | 3.22 | 1t start tie | 9t 3 out a2 | |||
| 24 | 420 | 109 | Aug 7 | OAK | SEA | W,6-1 | GS-7 | W(10-6) | 4 | 7.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.73 | 28 | 95 | 59 | 15 | 5 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 61 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.34 | 0.316 | 2.28 | 1t start tie | 7t 3 out a2 | |||
| 25 | 421 | 113 | Aug 12 | OAK | @ | SEA | L,3-6 | GS-8 | L(10-7) | 4 | 7.0 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.79 | 28 | 99 | 60 | 22 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .86 | -0.137 | -0.89 | 1b start tie | 8b 1-- 0 out d1 | ||
| 26 | 422 | 118 | Aug 17 | OAK | @ | MIN | L,4-12 | GS-6 | L(10-8) | 4 | 5.2 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.13 | 30 | 100 | 56 | 15 | 6 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.27 | -0.482 | -4.37 | 1b start a 3 | 6b 1-3 2 out d3 | ||
| 27 | 423 | 123 | Aug 22 | OAK | CAL | W,2-1 | CG | W(11-8) | 4 | 9.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3.97 | 33 | 133 | 88 | 29 | 14 | 8 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.55 | 0.638 | 3.22 | 1t start tie | 9t 3 out a1 | |||
| 28 | 424 | 128 | Aug 27 | OAK | BOS | L,4-6 | GS-3 | L(11-9) | 4 | 2.2 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.16 | 16 | 66 | 43 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .98 | -0.317 | -3.90 | 1t start tie | 3t -2- 2 out d5 | |||
| September/October | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | Dec | DR | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | HBP | BF | Pit | Str | StL | StS | GB | FB | LD | PU | Unk | GSc | IR | IS | SB | CS | PO | AB | 2B | 3B | IBB | GDP | SF | ROE | WPA | RE24 | Entered | Exited | ||||||
| 29 | 425 | 132 | Sep 1 | OAK | DET | L,2-5 | GS-8 | L(11-10) | 4 | 7.0 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4.10 | 35 | 138 | 78 | 18 | 16 | 9 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .79 | -0.090 | -0.09 | 1t start tie | 8t 1-- 0 out d3 | |||
| 30 | 426 | 136 | Sep 6 | OAK | @ | DET | L,2-11 | GS-4 | L(11-11) | 4 | 3.1 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4.26 | 20 | 70 | 38 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .87 | -0.215 | -2.65 | 1b start tie | 4b -2- 1 out d4 | ||
| 31 | 427 | 143 | Sep 14 | OAK | @ | TOR | L,0-6 | GS-6 | L(11-12) | 7 | 6.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4.35 | 27 | 115 | 66 | 16 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 38 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .87 | -0.182 | -1.89 | 1b start tie | 6b 3 out d5 | ||
| 32 | 428 | 147 | Sep 20 | OAK | TOR | W,6-5 | GS-6 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4.42 | 24 | 111 | 62 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.11 | -0.062 | -0.63 | 1t start tie | 6t 12- 0 out a3 | ||||
| 33 | 429 | 152 | Sep 25 | OAK | KCR | W,8-4 | GS-7 | W(12-12) | 4 | 6.2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 4.37 | 28 | 115 | 66 | 22 | 12 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 60 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.01 | 0.144 | 1.06 | 1t start tie | 7t 1-- 2 out a4 | |||
| 34 | 430 | 157 | Sep 30 | OAK | @ | KCR | L,4-8 | GS-3 | L(12-13) | 4 | 2.0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.58 | 14 | 51 | 27 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .92 | -0.348 | -5.39 | 1b start tie | 3b 1-- 0 out d6 | ||
| 35 | 431 | 161 | Oct 5 | OAK | @ | TEX | W,12-5 | GS-2 | 4 | 1.2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4.58 | 11 | 43 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.34 | -0.240 | -2.79 | 1b start tie | 2b 123 2 out d3 | |||
| OAK | 220.0 | 220 | 124 | 112 | 91 | 101 | 25 | 11 | 4.58 | 950 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| DH | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Other (days rest listed) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 99 days |
| Avg | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Other Game Totals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.42 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 10 and 12 runs |
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