#14 Curt Welch, Centerfield, 33 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates Wednesday, 10/18/1895 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Curt Welch
2/11/1862 33 EAST LIVERPOO OH US
5"10 180
Centerfield R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Average None at all 3 / 6 (Well Known) 2 / 6 (Fair) Very inconsistent Normal Normal 2.5 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 4,300,000 1897 10 Year(s), 160 Days (1880 total Days) 172 Day(s) 11 Year(s), 0 Days (1892 total Days) 11 Year(s) Not eligible 2 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 6 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 10 |
Versus LHP | 7 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
Versus RHP | 5 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
Talent | 6 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 10 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 9 6 8 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings C : 4 (Range), .951 (Fielding Pct.) 1B : 3 (Range), .956 (Fielding Pct.) 2B : 3 (Range), .989 (Fielding Pct.) 3B : 2 (Range), .981 (Fielding Pct.) LF : 9 (Range), .992 (Fielding Pct.) CF : 9 (Range), .928 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 10 (Range), .987 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 2 Outfield Arm : 4
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/24 | @CIN | L 4-5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/25 | @NYG | L 1-5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #7 | | |
9/26 | @NYG | W 8-6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #7 | | |
9/28 | CHN | W 3-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/29 | CHN | W 12-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/30 | @PHI | L 4-6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #7 | | |
10/1 | PHI | W 10-6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | #7 | | |
10/2 | BSN | L 3-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
10/3 | BRO | L 2-3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
10/4 | @SLN | L 1-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 156 | 577 | 150 | 29 | 14 | 3 | 65 | 56 | 27 | 54 | .260 | .293 | .374 | .668 | .589 | .114 |
Projected | 156 | 577 | 150 | 29 | 14 | 3 | 65 | 56 | 27 | 54 | .260 | .293 | .374 | .668 | .589 | .114 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 148 | 607 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 216 | 46 | 25 | 15 | 62.5 | 66.8 | 3.9 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 85 | 26 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .306 | .368 | .447 | .815 |
vs. RHP | 492 | 124 | 24 | 12 | 2 | 54 | 45 | 18 | 45 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .252 | .279 | .362 | .641 |
Close/Late | 83 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .217 | .261 | .301 | .563 |
Scoring Position | 185 | 44 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 60 | 0 | 12 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .238 | .285 | .373 | .658 |
Pinch Hitting | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 78 | 290 | 76 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 34 | 28 | 13 | 24 | .262 | .292 | .376 | .668 |
Road | 78 | 287 | 74 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 31 | 28 | 14 | 30 | .258 | .295 | .373 | .668 |
March/April | 28 | 98 | 29 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 9 | .296 | .320 | .449 | .769 |
May | 26 | 99 | 28 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 7 | .283 | .311 | .354 | .664 |
June | 24 | 86 | 28 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 9 | .326 | .363 | .488 | .851 |
July | 25 | 91 | 27 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 6 | .297 | .319 | .407 | .726 |
August | 24 | 90 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 6 | .200 | .234 | .333 | .567 |
Sept/Oct | 29 | 113 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 17 | .177 | .230 | .248 | .477 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1885 | 156 | 672 | 180 | 35 | 16 | 3 | 61 | 89 | 41 | 0 | 5 | 29 | 54 | 24 | .268 | .308 | .381 | .689 | BAL,AL |
1886 | 155 | 575 | 158 | 32 | 13 | 4 | 101 | 95 | 55 | 7 | 5 | 30 | 52 | 21 | .275 | .343 | .397 | .739 | BAL |
1887 | 122 | 511 | 136 | 40 | 6 | 3 | 52 | 69 | 37 | 1 | 4 | 33 | 48 | 16 | .266 | .315 | .386 | .700 | BAL |
1888 | 154 | 655 | 179 | 30 | 13 | 4 | 47 | 103 | 39 | 3 | 3 | 31 | 60 | 29 | .273 | .316 | .377 | .693 | BAL |
1889 | 120 | 416 | 100 | 17 | 12 | 1 | 41 | 65 | 25 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 22 | 11 | .240 | .283 | .346 | .629 | BAL |
1890 | 155 | 640 | 165 | 28 | 11 | 2 | 35 | 93 | 45 | 2 | 4 | 39 | 50 | 18 | .258 | .307 | .345 | .652 | BAL |
1891 | 146 | 566 | 168 | 34 | 12 | 2 | 55 | 81 | 45 | 1 | 3 | 54 | 36 | 16 | .297 | .348 | .410 | .758 | BAL |
1892 | 125 | 473 | 121 | 27 | 11 | 2 | 74 | 61 | 41 | 0 | 6 | 30 | 19 | 12 | .256 | .312 | .372 | .684 | BAL |
1893 | 155 | 607 | 147 | 36 | 10 | 2 | 97 | 65 | 36 | 0 | 4 | 29 | 23 | 11 | .242 | .283 | .344 | .627 | BAL |
1894 | 111 | 400 | 107 | 25 | 11 | 0 | 59 | 45 | 27 | 1 | 4 | 26 | 11 | 11 | .268 | .313 | .385 | .698 | PIT |
1895 | 156 | 577 | 150 | 29 | 14 | 3 | 65 | 56 | 27 | 1 | 2 | 54 | 25 | 15 | .260 | .293 | .374 | .668 | PIT |
Total | 1555 | 6092 | 1611 | 333 | 129 | 26 | 687 | 822 | 418 | 17 | 44 | 375 | 400 | 184 | .264 | .311 | .374 | .686 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1884, AAA | 136 | 490 | 142 | 32 | 12 | 6 | 65 | 86 | 78 | 37 | 32 | 9 | .290 | .383 | .441 | .824 |
1894, AAA | 27 | 99 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 15 | 20 | 4 | 7 | 2 | .263 | .387 | .364 | .750 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1885 | 6 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .240 | .296 | .280 | .576 |
1886 | 11 | 42 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | .381 | .409 | .500 | .909 |
1887 | 6 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .038 | .107 | .038 | .146 |
1892 | 4 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .400 | .500 | .667 | 1.167 |
Total | 27 | 108 | 29 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 7 | .269 | .325 | .361 | .686 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Catcher | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.0 | 3.00 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 |
Third Base | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.1 | 0.00 | | | | |
Centerfield | 150 | 148 | 366 | 6 | 4 | 398 | 26 | .935 | 1323.0 | 2.71 | | | | |
Rightfield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 4.0 | 0.00 | | | | |
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Drove in 7 runs against Philadelphia (A) on 8/9/1886... Injured on 4/27/1887 with a Inflamed Groin Muscle, out for 3-4 weeks... 1/31/1888: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,685,714 through salary arbitration... Won Player of the Week award on 7/10/1888, hitting .500 with 0 HR, 5 RBI... 1/31/1889: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,685,714 through salary arbitration... 1/31/1890: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,685,714 through salary arbitration... 10/22/1890: Signed a contract extension with Baltimore, $3,000,000 per year, for 3 years. Won Gold Glove Award at Centerfield in 1891... Injured on 8/21/1892 with a Broken Ulna, out for 5 weeks... Hit for the cycle against Columbus on 9/26/1892... Drove in 10 runs against Columbus on 9/26/1892... Won Player of the Week award on 10/2/1892, hitting .400 with 2 HR, 14 RBI... Signed as a free agent by Pittsburgh on 2/9/1894 to a 4-year deal worth $4,300,000 per year...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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OBP 1886 - .343 - 8th
| Hits 1885 - 180 - 5th 1888 - 179 - 8th
| Triples 1885 - 16 - 2nd 1886 - 13 - 3rd 1888 - 13 - 2nd 1889 - 12 - 4th 1890 - 11 - 8th 1891 - 12 - 10th 1892 - 11 - 9th
| RBI 1886 - 101 - 2nd 1893 - 97 - 6th
| Runs 1886 - 95 - 6th 1888 - 103 - 6th
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BB 1886 - 55 - 5th
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