#68 Johnny Welaj, Rightfield, 30 yrs, Boston (N) Braves
Thursday, 10/26/1944
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Johnny Welaj

5/27/1914
30
USA,PA,MOSS CREEK
6"0
164

Rightfield
R
R
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2 / 6 (Fair)
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1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 300,000
1944 (Automatic)
1 Year(s), 34 Days (206 total Days)
172 Day(s)
1 Year(s), 34 Days (206 total Days)
5 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall66239
Versus LHP76239
Versus RHP55239
Talent85239
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3
7
7
3
1
Pull Hitter
Fielding Ratings
1B : 8 (Range), .981 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 4 (Range), .964 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 9 (Range), .973 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 6 (Range), .982 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 2
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
8/17@CINL 3-6500000001#1  
8/18@CINL 3-4210000031#1  
8/19@CINL 2-3402000001#1  
8/20PHIL 2-3401100000#1  
8/31@CHCL 0-12100000000#9  
9/2@CHCW 6-5300000001#5  
9/10@CINL 9-10000000010#9  
9/18STLW 5-4201100100#7  
10/1STLL 1-9000000010#9  
10/4@PHIL 3-4100000000#9  

Batting Stats 1944

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall2349132203587.265.368.388.756.757.122
Projected2349132203587.265.368.388.756.757.122
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall95700010019410100.07.45.4
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1871202241000.389.500.6671.167
vs. RHP3161001346000.194.286.226.512
Close/Late932002232000.333.500.5561.056
Scoring Position831003032000.375.545.5001.045
Pinch Hitting620001021000.333.500.333.833
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home81562201231.400.500.8001.300
Road153470002356.206.308.206.514
March/April11100000001.0001.0001.0002.000
May4410001001.250.250.250.500
June2530200210.600.6671.4002.067
July2000000110.0001.000.0001.000
August93371001245.212.297.242.540
Sept/Oct5611001021.167.375.333.708

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
194324100010000001.250.250.250.500BSN
194423491322035800710.265.368.388.756BSN
Total25531422045800711.264.361.377.738 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1939, AA138593150332145269316686.253.285.386.671
1940, AA137529134291136161797193.253.347.386.733
1941, AA1385501632321456716262104.296.364.422.786
1942, AA137556162252268798504691.291.346.484.830
1943, AAA133462150224155273354561.325.366.487.853

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19432222002000001.0001.0002.0003.000
Total2222002000001.0001.0002.0003.000

Fielding Stats 1944

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base1288975971.99081.210.69    
Centerfield1000000.0004.00.00    
Rightfield2100000.0007.10.00    

Player History

Drafted in 5th round, 70th overall pick, by Boston (N) in 1939...
Injured on 8/15/1939 with a Bruised Heel, out for 3 days...
Injured on 6/4/1942 with a Pulled Hip Muscle, out for one week...
Had first career hit on 9/19/1943, off Rube Melton (STL)...
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