Bob Welch

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 190lb (190cm, 86kg)

Born: November 3, 1956 in Detroit, MI us

Died: June 9, 2014 in Seal Beach, CA

Draft: Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 14th round of the 1974 MLB June Amateur Draft from Hazel Park HS (Hazel Park, MI) and the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 1st round (20th) of the 1977 MLB June Amateur Draft from Eastern Michigan University (Ypsilanti, MI).

High School: Hazel Park HS (Hazel Park, MI)

School: Eastern Michigan University (Ypsilanti, MI)

Debut: June 20, 1978 (Age 21-229d, 14,044th in major league history)
vs. HOU 2.0 IP, 1 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: August 11, 1994 (Age 37-281d)
vs. SEA 2.0 IP, 3 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1978 season

Agents: Bob Teaff, Jerry Kapstein

National Team: us USA (College)

Full Name: Robert Lynn Welch

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

43.7

211

146

ERA

3.47

506

462

3092.0

1969

WHIP

1.270

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Team Record in Appearances: 17-14 / in Starts: 17-14

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

1983 Pitching Game Log

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1983 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	140	4	Apr 9	LAD		MON	L,2-7	GS-6	L(0-1)	99	6.0	4	5	3	2	3	0	1	4.50	3.26	25	8	7	1	1	4	49			0	0	0	21	0	0	0	1	0	1	.91	-0.226	1.26	-0.19%	-2.28	1t start tie	6t 3 out d5
2	141	11	Apr 17	LAD		SDP	L,1-9	GS-4	L(0-2)	7	3.1	7	4	4	1	3	0	0	6.75	2.76	19	5	3	1	1	7	32			0	0	0	18	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.07	-0.252	2.20	-0.31%	-2.83	1t start tie	4t -2- 1 out d4
3	142	15	Apr 23	LAD	@	PIT	W,3-2	GS-6	W(1-2)	5	6.0	5	2	2	0	3	1	0	5.28	3.21	23	8	7	0	0	5	57			0	0	0	21	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.15	0.081	1.98	0.08%	0.83	1b start a 2	6b 3 out tie
4	143	19	Apr 29	LAD	@	CHC	W,4-3	GS-5		5	4.0	5	3	3	2	4	0	0	5.59	3.01	19	1	7	1	0	5	42			0	0	0	16	2	0	0	0	1	1	.92	-0.208	1.70	-0.23%	-1.72	1b start tie	5b -2- 0 out d2
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
5	144	24	May 4	LAD		PIT	W,3-2	GS-8		4	7.0	6	2	2	4	4	1	0	4.78	3.59	30	10	6	0	0	6	57			0	1	0	26	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.24	0.030	2.42	0.04%	0.83	1t start tie	8t 1-3 0 out tie
6	145	29	May 10	LAD		CHC	L,2-3	GS-7	L(1-3)	5	7.0	5	3	2	1	2	0	0	4.32	3.39	27	9	10	0	1	5	58			0	0	0	25	2	0	0	0	0	1	1.07	-0.050	2.32	-0.07%	0.17	1t start tie	7t 3 out d1
7	146	33	May 15	LAD	@	SDP	W,3-2	GS-6	W(2-3)	4	6.0	4	2	1	2	4	0	0	3.89	3.24	22	5	7	0	2	4	60			0	1	0	20	1	0	0	1	0	0	.86	0.022	2.17	0.03%	0.66	1b start tie	6b 3 out d1
8	147	37	May 22	LAD	@	NYM	W,5-0	SHO	W(3-3)	6	9.0	2	0	0	5	9	0	0	3.17	3.09	34	8	10	1	0	2	87			0	0	0	29	1	0	0	0	0	0	.71	0.361	1.60	0.49%	4.08	1b start tie	9b 3 out a5
9	148	42	May 27	LAD		SFG	L,3-6	GS-6	L(3-4)	4	5.0	6	5	4	3	6	1	0	3.54	3.24	24	4	5	0	1	6	40			0	1	1	21	0	0	0	0	0	1	.70	-0.234	1.98	-0.40%	-2.11	1t start tie	6t 1-- 0 out d3
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
10	149	47	Jun 1	LAD		PHI	W,1-0	SHO	W(4-4)	4	9.0	1	0	0	4	8	0	0	3.03	3.11	33	8	12	2	1	1	89			0	0	0	29	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.37	0.708	3.21	1.00%	4.08	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
11	150	52	Jun 7	LAD	@	ATL	L,1-4	GS-8	L(4-5)	5	7.1	6	4	2	2	3	1	0	2.97	3.26	30	9	10	0	3	6	55			0	0	0	26	0	0	0	1	1	2	1.09	-0.105	4.13	-0.24%	-0.31	1b start tie	8b --- 1 out d3
12	151	57	Jun 12	LAD	@	CIN	L,1-3	GS-6	L(4-6)	4	5.0	6	3	3	4	5	1	0	3.13	3.42	25	7	3	1	2	6	44			1	0	0	19	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.06	-0.088	2.56	-0.13%	-1.02	1b start tie	6b 1-- 0 out d3
13	152	62	Jun 17	LAD		CIN	W,1-0	SHO	W(5-6)	4	9.0	6	0	0	5	4	0	0	2.80	3.44	36	11	10	1	0	6	74			0	0	1	31	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.43	0.699	3.41	1.00%	4.08	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
14	153	67	Jun 22	LAD		SDP	L,2-5	GS-7	L(5-7)	4	7.0	5	4	1	3	2	0	0	2.68	3.44	30	9	11	2	2	5	56			0	0	0	25	1	0	1	0	0	1	.96	-0.206	2.65	-0.34%	-0.83	1t start tie	7t 3 out d3
15	154	72	Jun 28	LAD	@	SDP	W,9-5	GS-6	W(6-7)	5	6.0	7	3	2	0	2	0	0	2.70	3.36	26	9	8	0	0	7	50			0	0	0	26	1	0	0	0	0	1	.44	0.153	1.25	0.26%	-0.34	1b start tie	6b 3 out a6
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
16	155	77	Jul 3	LAD	@	HOU	L,1-8	GS-4	L(6-8)	4	4.0	7	2	2	0	5	0	0	2.77	3.23	19	0	7	0	0	7	45			0	0	0	18	1	1	0	0	1	0	.97	-0.073	2.56	-0.12%	-0.30	1b start tie	4b 3 out d2
17	156	83	Jul 12	LAD		STL	W,3-1	GS-8	W(7-8)	8	7.0	5	1	1	5	6	0	0	2.67	3.23	27	11	2	0	1	3	64			0	3	0	22	1	0	0	2	0	0	1.21	0.207	2.93	0.30%	1.80	1t start tie	8t 1-- 0 out a2
18	157	88	Jul 17	LAD		CHC	L,0-10	GS-5	L(7-9)	4	5.0	8	5	5	2	6	1	0	2.96	3.27	25	2	7	0	0	8	35			0	0	0	23	1	0	0	0	0	0	.79	-0.289	1.84	-0.41%	-2.74	1t start tie	5t 3 out d5
19	158	93	Jul 22	LAD	@	STL	W,9-4	GS-9	W(8-9)	4	8.1	13	4	4	1	3	1	0	3.05	3.32	36	6	13	1	0	13	43			0	2	0	35	0	1	0	0	0	0	.61	-0.131	1.42	-0.19%	-0.71	1b start tie	9b 12- 1 out a5
20	159	98	Jul 27	LAD	@	CHC	L,1-2	GS-8	L(8-10)	4	7.1	6	2	1	4	3	0	0	2.95	3.33	32	11	8	0	0	6	59			1	1	0	28	0	0	2	0	0	1	1.60	0.119	3.80	0.17%	1.26	1b start a 1	8b 123 1 out tie
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
21	160	103	Aug 1	LAD		CIN	L,2-4	GS-10	L(8-11)	4	9.0	8	3	3	5	8	1	1	2.95	3.40	37	7	8	0	1	8	62			0	1	0	31	2	0	0	3	0	0	1.51	0.244	2.77	0.27%	1.71	1t start tie	10t 1-- 0 out tie
22	161	108	Aug 6	LAD		ATL	W,4-2	GS-9	W(9-11)	4	8.0	6	2	2	0	10	1	0	2.91	3.32	29	6	7	0	1	6	72			0	1	0	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	.67	0.182	2.17	0.35%	1.25	1t start tie	9t 1-- 0 out a2
23	162	113	Aug 12	LAD	@	ATL	W,5-3	GS-7	W(10-11)	5	6.1	5	3	2	2	6	0	0	2.91	3.26	26	4	9	0	0	5	57			1	0	0	22	1	0	0	0	2	0	1.28	0.047	3.51	0.08%	-0.06	1b start a 2	7b 1-- 1 out a2
24	163	118	Aug 17	LAD		NYM	W,4-1	GS-6	W(11-11)	4	6.0	1	0	0	2	8	0	0	2.80	3.17	20	3	6	1	2	1	76			1	1	0	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	.70	0.265	1.49	0.34%	2.72	1t start tie	6t 3 out a3
25	164	128	Aug 29(1)	LAD	@	NYM	W,6-1	GS-8	W(12-11)	11	7.2	4	1	1	4	8	0	0	2.72	3.13	30	8	6	2	1	4	71			1	1	0	26	1	0	0	0	0	0	.80	0.238	2.90	0.52%	2.21	1b start tie	8b 12- 2 out a4
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
26	165	135	Sep 3	LAD	@	MON	W,4-0	GS-7	W(13-11)	4	6.1	5	0	0	2	3	0	1	2.62	3.13	26	8	7	0	1	5	64			1	0	0	23	2	0	0	2	0	1	1.39	0.132	5.19	0.30%	1.66	1b start a 3	7b 123 1 out a3
27	166	140	Sep 8	LAD		CIN	W,5-2	GS-8	W(14-11)	4	8.0	4	1	1	2	8	0	0	2.55	3.06	28	4	10	0	1	4	76			0	1	0	26	2	1	0	1	0	0	.87	0.223	3.53	0.55%	2.62	1t start tie	8t 3 out a4
28	167	145	Sep 14	LAD	@	HOU	L,2-4	CG(8)	L(14-12)	5	8.0	7	4	4	2	8	1	0	2.64	3.06	30	4	9	0	1	7	58			0	2	0	27	1	0	0	0	1	0	1.15	-0.247	3.48	-0.45%	-0.60	1b start a 1	8b 3 out d2
29	168	150	Sep 19	LAD		HOU	W,9-2	GS-6	W(15-12)	4	6.0	5	2	2	0	4	2	0	2.65	3.15	22	8	5	0	2	5	58			0	1	0	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	.78	0.069	2.85	0.15%	0.72	1t start tie	6t 3 out d1
30	169	154	Sep 24	LAD	@	ATL	L,2-3	GS-4		4	3.1	1	2	2	2	3	1	0	2.70	3.21	12	3	3	0	1	1	51			0	0	1	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	.80	-0.062	.57	-0.03%	-0.28	1b start tie	4b --- 1 out d2
31	170	159	Sep 29(1)	LAD	@	SDP	L,1-7	GS-7		4	7.0	4	1	1	1	5	0	0	2.65	3.16	26	13	3	0	0	4	69			1	0	0	25	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.22	0.283	.00	0.00%	2.11	1b start tie	7b 3 out tie
							17-14		W-L:15-12	4.6	204.0	164	73	60	72	156	13	3	2.65	3.16	828	0.92		3%	6%	162	58		---%	7	17	3	738	24	4	4	12	7	12	1.03	1.892	2.53	2.84%	16.68

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