#66 Jimmy Welsh, Rightfield, 32 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates
Friday, 10/20/1934
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Jimmy Welsh

10/9/1902
32
USA,CO,DENVER
6"1
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Rightfield
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2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 3,990,000
1935
7 Year(s), 135 Days (1339 total Days)
172 Day(s)
7 Year(s), 163 Days (1367 total Days)
9 Year(s)
Not eligible
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall77539
Versus LHP67539
Versus RHP77539
Talent67549
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Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
LF : 8 (Range), .930 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 10 (Range), .963 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 4

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/27NYNL 0-5401000000#8  
9/28@CHCW 6-1000000010#9  
9/29@CINL 1-20200000011#8  
10/2@PHIL 3-4100000000#6  
10/7NYNW 15-6522000100#1  
10/8NYNW 6-5000000000#7  
10/11@NYNW 10-7500000000#1  
10/15DETL 2-4402000000#7  
10/17@DETW 4-1401100000#7  
10/19@DETW 7-6502000000#7  

Batting Stats 1934

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall821866092638321422.323.373.489.862.807.167
Projected821866092638321422.323.373.489.862.807.167
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall4420820064291172340.034.96.7
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP3171024512000.226.250.452.702
vs. RHP1555382434271320242.342.395.497.892
Close/Late2391008114011.391.423.435.858
Scoring Position562321131045220.411.422.536.958
Pinch Hitting1982019512120.421.391.6841.076
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home419736702191868.371.398.505.903
Road4189242241914814.270.330.472.802
This Week2931000000.333.333.444.778
Last Week2920000000.222.200.222.422
March/April2520000201.400.333.400.733
May61132001411.273.333.455.788
June1837110118566.297.370.432.802
July18481721291034.354.404.563.966
August18401210110514.300.333.400.733
Sept/Oct20451540210636.333.360.556.916
Postseason62371001200.304.292.348.639

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
192711640813024775169186115710.319.356.463.819PIT
1928120423127344347622411218144.300.352.421.773PIT
19291194201132886425724341439.269.310.417.727PIT
193075201491012202216221432.244.303.333.637PIT
193172192541048253516221215.281.340.500.840PIT
193263114285111115231711.246.275.333.608PIT
193311740012422812606326502542.310.360.495.855PIT
19348218660926383214222223.323.373.489.862PIT
Total7642344685142354529435514034141273536.292.339.440.780 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1925, AAA133493169306117010356242112.343.398.495.893
1926, AAA1354391512241976864918209.344.395.542.937
1927, AAA204116310283121.390.422.512.934
1931, AAA3510333718302020511.320.427.6411.068

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19277258100160201.320.320.360.680
19284131010121111.077.143.231.374
1932100000000000.000.000.000.000
193383212511661000.375.394.6881.081
19346237100120001.304.292.348.639
Total2693287219162313.301.316.452.767

Fielding Stats 1934

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Leftfield18142410294.862128.22.03    
Centerfield551111142.85739.03.23    
Rightfield44254911533.943244.01.95    

Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 19th overall pick, by Pittsburgh in 1925...
Injured on 5/9/1926 with a Bruised Heel, out for 3 days...
Had first career hit on 4/27/1927, off Willie Powell (PHI)...
Hit first career homerun on 6/2/1927, off Neal Baker (STL)...
Had 20-game hitting streak snapped on 7/1/1927...
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Boston (N) on 6/11/1928...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/12/1928, hitting .619 with 1 HR, 7 RBI...
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Philadelphia (N) on 7/8/1928...
1/31/1931: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1932: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1933: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Chicago (N) on 6/4/1933...
10/22/1933: Signed a contract extension with Pittsburgh, $3,990,000 per year, for 2 years.
Injured on 4/4/1934 with a Broken Hand, out for 4-5 weeks...
Won World Series with Pittsburgh in 1934...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
     

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