Duke Welker

Q: When was Duke Welker born?

Duke Welker was born on February 10, 1986.

Q: Where was Duke Welker born?

Duke Welker was born in Kirkland, WA .

Q: How tall is Duke Welker?

Duke Welker is 6-7 (201 cm) tall.

Q: How much did Duke Welker weigh when playing?

Duke Welker weighed 240 lbs (108 kg) when playing.

Q: Is Duke Welker in the Hall of Fame?

Duke Welker has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

Q: When was Duke Welker drafted?

Duke Welker was drafted by the Seattle Mariners in the 34th round of the 2004 MLB June Amateur Draft from Woodinville HS (Woodinville, WA) , the Seattle Mariners in the 39th round of the 2005 MLB June Amateur Draft from Seminole State College (Seminole, OK) and the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 2nd round of the 2007 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Arkansas (Fayetteville, AR) .

Q: How many strikeouts did Duke Welker have?

Duke Welker had 1 strikeout over his career.

Q: How many teams has Duke Welker played for?

Duke Welker played for 1 team, the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Q: When did Duke Welker retire?

Duke Welker last played in 2013.

Q: What is Duke Welker's Twitter account?

Duke Welker is on Twitter at The5thWelker .

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-7, 240lb (201cm, 108kg)

Born: February 10, 1986 in Kirkland, WA us

Draft: Drafted by the Seattle Mariners in the 34th round of the 2004 MLB June Amateur Draft from Woodinville HS (Woodinville, WA), the Seattle Mariners in the 39th round of the 2005 MLB June Amateur Draft from Seminole State College (Seminole, OK) and the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 2nd round of the 2007 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Arkansas (Fayetteville, AR).

High School: Woodinville HS (Woodinville, WA)

Schools: Seminole State College (Seminole, OK), University of Arkansas (Fayetteville, AR)

Debut: June 23, 2013 (Age 27-133d, 20,438th in major league history)
vs. LAA 1.0 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: June 25, 2013 (Age 27-135d)
vs. SEA 0.1 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Agents: BBI Sports Group

Full Name: Matthew Scott Welker

Twitter: @The5thWelker

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.0

ERA

0.00

1.1

WHIP

0.000

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
2007	21	PIT-min	A-	2	2	.500	2.35	7	7	0	0	30.2	29	9	8	2	10	0	27	2	1	1	124		1.272	8.5	0.6	2.9	7.9	2.70	SCS NYPL
2008	22	PIT-min	A	4	13	.235	5.51	24	24	0	0	116.0	142	81	71	7	48	0	72	4	4	14	521		1.638	11.0	0.5	3.7	5.6	1.50	HCK SALL
2009	23	PIT-min	A	0	11	.000	5.79	31	15	7	2	101.0	96	80	65	7	67	0	69	13	1	22	470		1.614	8.6	0.6	6.0	6.1	1.03	CHL SALL
2010	24	PIT-min	A+,A	1	2	.333	3.66	40	0	18	5	46.2	32	26	19	2	47	0	45	2	0	6	220		1.693	6.2	0.4	9.1	8.7	0.96	BDT,CHL FLOR,SALL
2011	25	PIT-min	A+,AA	4	5	.444	2.76	44	0	24	6	62.0	44	25	19	2	26	0	50	3	1	7	253		1.129	6.4	0.3	3.8	7.3	1.92	BDT,ATO FLOR,EL
2012	26	PIT-min	AAA,AA	2	2	.500	2.29	41	0	16	5	55.0	43	15	14	1	25	0	49	1	1	4	228		1.236	7.0	0.2	4.1	8.0	1.96	INA,ATO IL,EL
2013	27	PIT-min	AAA	3	4	.429	3.57	48	0	30	9	63.0	53	28	25	3	31	1	65	2	1	4	266		1.333	7.6	0.4	4.4	9.3	2.10	INA IL
2013	27	PIT	NL	0	0		0.00	2	0	1	0	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	1.55	0.000	0.0	0.0	0.0	6.8
2014	28	PIT-min	AAA	1	1	.500	4.91	9	0	4	2	11.0	9	7	6	0	11	0	15	0	2	1	53		1.818	7.4	0.0	9.0	12.3	1.36	INA IL
2016	30	SFG-min	AAA	1	3	.250	3.86	31	0	13	2	35.0	49	20	15	3	16	2	30	1	1	3	167		1.857	12.6	0.8	4.1	7.7	1.88	SAC PCL
1 Yr				0	0		0.00	2	0	1	0	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	1.55	0.000	0.0	0.0	0.0	6.8
162 Game Avg.				0	0		0.00	68	0	34	0	44	0	0	0	0	0	0	34	0	0	0	136	1.55	0.000	0.0	0.0	0.0	6.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Duke Welker?

Duke Welker is 38 years old.

When was Duke Welker born?

Duke Welker was born on February 10, 1986.

Where was Duke Welker born?

Duke Welker was born in Kirkland, WA.

How tall is Duke Welker?

Duke Welker is 6-7 (201 cm) tall.

How much did Duke Welker weigh when playing?

Duke Welker weighed 240 lbs (108 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Duke Welker play?

Duke Welker played 1 season.

Is Duke Welker in the Hall of Fame?

Duke Welker has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

When was Duke Welker drafted?

Duke Welker was drafted by the Seattle Mariners in the 34th round of the 2004 MLB June Amateur Draft from Woodinville HS (Woodinville, WA), the Seattle Mariners in the 39th round of the 2005 MLB June Amateur Draft from Seminole State College (Seminole, OK) and the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 2nd round of the 2007 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Arkansas (Fayetteville, AR).

What position did Duke Welker play?

Duke Welker was a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts did Duke Welker have?

Duke Welker had 1 strikeout over his career.

How many teams has Duke Welker played for?

Duke Welker played for 1 team, the Pittsburgh Pirates.

When did Duke Welker retire?

Duke Welker last played in 2013.

What is Duke Welker's Twitter account?

Duke Welker is on Twitter at The5thWelker.

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