LF Syd Welch #5
Age: 23 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
08/11/1975
LF SYD WELCH #5 - AGE: 23 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
27 68 17 2 1 1 11 7 8 .250 .329 .353 0 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/05/1975 @ DAV Loss, 0-2 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 0
08/04/1975 @ DAV Win, 4-0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/03/1975 @ GAR Win, 6-1 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
08/02/1975 @ GAR Loss, 2-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/01/1975 @ GAR Win, 8-2 5 3 2 1 1 0 1 0
07/30/1975 MAD Win, 13-8 4 2 3 4 1 0 0 0
07/29/1975 MAD Win, 2-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/28/1975 MAD Loss, 0-2 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
07/27/1975 @ WIC Win, 13-6 6 2 3 2 1 0 0 0
07/26/1975 @ WIC Loss, 0-6 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:10/20/1951
Born in:Warren, OH
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1970, 23rd Pick in Round 12
DIXIE LEAGUE 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 27 68 17 2 1 1 11 8 7 8 .250 .329 .353 .682 .319 .103 84
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 14 76 1 1 0 1 0 0 24 4 0 0 0.0 8.2 4.23 .0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   26 10 1 0 0 2 4 2 3 0 0 1 .385 .448 .423 .871
Versus Right   42 7 1 1 1 9 4 5 5 0 0 0 .167 .255 .310 .565
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   7 4 0 1 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .571 .625 .857 1.482
May   15 3 0 0 1 5 3 1 1 0 0 1 .200 .294 .400 .694
June   38 8 1 0 0 3 4 5 5 0 0 0 .211 .302 .237 .539
July   8 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .375 .625
Last Year   12 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .167 .231 .167 .397
2 Years Ago   5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Career   85 20 2 1 1 12 9 8 10 0 0 1 .235 .309 .318 .626
Home   35 10 2 1 0 3 4 4 6 0 0 0 .286 .359 .400 .759
Road   33 7 0 0 1 8 4 3 2 0 0 1 .212 .297 .303 .600
Grass   68 17 2 1 1 11 8 7 8 0 0 1 .250 .329 .353 .682
Day   10 4 0 1 0 3 2 2 1 0 0 0 .400 .500 .600 1.100
Night   58 13 2 0 1 8 6 5 7 0 0 1 .224 .297 .310 .607
As Starter   56 15 2 1 1 11 7 6 5 0 0 1 .268 .349 .393 .742
As Reliever / Substitution   12 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 .167 .231 .167 .397
HEARTLAND LEAGUE 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 13 41 13 0 0 3 9 9 3 4 .317 .356 .537 .892 .400 .220 141
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 9 45 0 1 0 3 0 1 22 3 0 0 0.0 6.7 5.62 .3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   15 5 0 0 1 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .375 .533 .908
Versus Right   26 8 0 0 2 6 6 2 4 1 0 0 .308 .345 .538 .883
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 .250 .500 .250 .750
July   23 9 0 0 2 7 6 1 2 1 0 0 .391 .400 .652 1.052
August   18 4 0 0 1 2 3 2 2 0 0 0 .222 .300 .389 .689
Last Year   74 23 3 0 3 12 10 9 12 0 1 0 .311 .386 .473 .859
2 Years Ago   10 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 1 0 .300 .364 .300 .664
Career   125 39 3 0 6 22 19 13 18 1 2 0 .312 .374 .480 .854
Home   12 4 0 0 1 4 3 1 2 1 0 0 .333 .357 .583 .940
Road   29 9 0 0 2 5 6 2 2 0 0 0 .310 .355 .517 .872
Grass   41 13 0 0 3 9 9 3 4 1 0 0 .317 .356 .537 .892
Day   32 11 0 0 3 8 8 0 1 1 0 0 .344 .333 .625 .958
Night   9 2 0 0 0 1 1 3 3 0 0 0 .222 .417 .222 .639
As Starter   38 11 0 0 3 8 8 3 3 1 0 0 .289 .333 .526 .860
As Reliever / Substitution   3 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333
UNION LEAGUE 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 12 11 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 .091 .167 .091 .258 .141 .000 -29
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 0 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 0.2 0.57 -0.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Versus Right   10 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 .100 .100 .100 .200
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   5 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 .200 .333 .200 .533
June   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
July   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career   11 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 .091 .167 .091 .258
Home   5 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .200 .333 .200 .533
Road   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Grass   11 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 .091 .167 .091 .258
Day   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Night   10 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 .100 .100 .100 .200
As Reliever / Substitution   11 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 .091 .167 .091 .258
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1970 Eau Claire - R 18 24 51 9 1 0 0 10 4 5 0 0 10 0 0 .176 .250 .196 .446 18 6 -0.8
1970 Mobile - A 18 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -142 -0.1
1971 Eau Claire - R 19 13 11 6 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 .545 .583 .636 1.220 223 252 0.2
1971 Mobile - A 19 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333 -7 39 0.0
1972 Eau Claire - R 20 28 61 23 3 0 1 9 7 10 0 1 16 0 0 .377 .458 .475 .934 146 156 0.5
1972 Mobile - A 20 27 52 17 2 0 1 6 8 7 0 0 5 0 0 .327 .407 .423 .830 141 138 0.3
1973 Eau Claire - R 21 10 36 14 4 0 0 6 5 5 0 1 5 0 0 .389 .452 .500 .952 128 137 0.2
1973 Mobile - A 21 36 72 18 4 0 2 8 11 20 1 0 10 0 1 .250 .419 .389 .808 122 120 0.4
1973 Evansville - A 21 9 10 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 .300 .364 .300 .664 80 70 -0.0
1973 Nashville - AA 21 1 5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400 11 4 -0.0
1974 Mobile - A 22 44 111 38 4 0 2 12 15 19 0 0 18 0 2 .342 .438 .432 .871 138 148 0.6
1974 Evansville - A 22 36 74 23 3 0 3 12 10 9 0 0 12 0 0 .311 .386 .473 .859 133 125 0.4
1974 Nashville - AA 22 12 12 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .231 .167 .397 6 6 -0.1
1975 Evansville - A 23 13 41 13 0 0 3 9 9 3 0 1 4 0 0 .317 .356 .537 .892 141 141 0.3
1975 Nashville - AA 23 27 68 17 2 1 1 11 8 7 1 0 8 0 0 .250 .329 .353 .682 76 84 0.0
1975 Syracuse - AAA 23 12 11 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 .091 .167 .091 .258 -31 -29 -0.1
Total DIX 40 85 20 2 1 1 12 9 8 1 0 10 0 0 .235 .309 .318 .626 63 69
Total HL 58 125 39 3 0 6 22 19 13 0 1 18 0 0 .312 .374 .480 .854 131 125
Total UL 12 11 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 .091 .167 .091 .258 -31 -29
Total SEL 112 242 73 10 0 5 26 34 48 1 0 34 0 3 .302 .419 .405 .824 128 132
Total UMVA 75 159 52 9 0 1 26 17 21 0 2 33 0 0 .327 .401 .403 .804 107 112
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1970 Mobile - A 1B 3 1 9 1 2 10 0 1.000 9.1 9.64 +0.0 1.060
1970 Eau Claire - R 1B 21 11 84 7 10 94 3 .968 108.2 7.54 -3.2 .771
1971 Mobile - A 1B 1 1 9 1 0 10 0 1.000 9.2 9.31 +0.4 1.044
1971 Eau Claire - R 1B 5 1 3 3 1 6 0 1.000 13.0 4.15 +0.1 1.064
1971 Eau Claire - R 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 Mobile - A 1B 13 13 103 3 18 107 1 .991 98.0 9.73 -0.7 .969
1972 Eau Claire - R 1B 15 10 74 8 12 84 2 .976 96.1 7.66 -1.8 .868
1972 Eau Claire - R 2B 2 2 8 3 2 11 0 1.000 17.0 5.82 +0.3 1.129
1973 Nashville - AA 1B 1 1 13 0 0 13 0 1.000 10.2 10.97 +0.1 1.074
1973 Evansville - A 1B 2 1 4 2 2 6 0 1.000 9.0 6.00 +0.1 1.054
1973 Mobile - A 1B 20 10 78 9 7 87 0 1.000 111.1 7.03 +1.2 1.071
1973 Eau Claire - R 1B 1 1 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 8.0 5.62 +0.0 1.071
1973 Mobile - A 2B 7 5 11 8 2 20 1 .950 43.0 3.98 -0.3 .830
1973 Eau Claire - R 2B 7 7 13 18 4 33 2 .939 62.0 4.50 -0.8 .923
1973 Mobile - A LF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.0 0.00 -0.5 .000
1974 Nashville - AA 1B 4 0 8 0 2 8 0 1.000 8.0 9.00 +0.1 1.064
1974 Evansville - A 1B 11 8 75 5 12 80 0 1.000 81.1 8.85 +1.4 1.241
1974 Mobile - A 1B 29 19 185 12 19 200 3 .985 174.2 10.15 -0.0 1.013
1974 Nashville - AA 2B 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 1.0 18.00 +0.0 1.036
1974 Evansville - A 2B 1 0 0 2 2 3 1 .667 6.0 3.00 -0.5 .698
1974 Mobile - A 2B 3 1 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 6.0 4.50 +0.1 1.057
1974 Nashville - AA LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.034
1974 Evansville - A LF 5 4 2 0 0 4 2 .500 38.2 0.47 -1.6 .512
1974 Mobile - A LF 6 5 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 42.0 1.29 -0.8 .861
1975 Syracuse - AAA 1B 2 0 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 6.0 13.50 +0.1 1.053
1975 Nashville - AA 1B 15 13 103 11 10 116 2 .983 120.0 8.55 +0.2 1.025
1975 Evansville - A 1B 8 8 52 1 8 53 0 1.000 68.0 7.01 +0.2 1.066
1975 Nashville - AA 2B 2 0 3 3 1 6 0 1.000 3.2 14.73 -0.1 .800
1975 Nashville - AA LF 3 1 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 13.2 2.63 -0.6 .811
1975 Evansville - A LF 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 .500 7.0 1.29 -0.0 1.029
1975 Evansville - A 2B 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.039
TOTAL 1B 151 98 814 63 103 888 11 .988 932.0 8.47 -1.9 .990
TOTAL 2B 25 15 37 38 12 79 4 .949 140.0 4.82 -1.1 .913
TOTAL LF 17 12 14 0 0 17 3 .824 108.1 1.16 -3.6 .741
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1970 Drafted in the 1970 first-year player draft out of high school (Dubach; Dubach, LA) by the Montreal Saints. (Round 12, Pick 23, 287th overall pick).
04/16/1972 Injured (viral infection),day-to-day for 4 days.
01/25/1973 Successfully completed training to learn a new position at the Montreal Saints development complex.
07/23/1973 Injured (torn thumb ligament),out for 2 months.
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