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Wilson Roberts League
7-4-2037
Kent Welch Second Base
Retired (1985, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .277 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .768 Status Deceased (2027) Option Years 0  
H 1838 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 09-30-1949
HR 149 Drafted Round 2, Pick 20
(1967)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(140 games)
RBI 801
SB 126
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L A+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 2
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF D- (5.1%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* League requires 65% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1972 COL-WAS
93
344
41
90
18
3
4
46
38
59 1 1
0
0 14
.702
.336
.366
.105
.262
1973 WAS
139
569
89
163
26
5
11
62
54
89 1 0
0
0 11
.757
.349
.408
.121
.286
1974 WAS
139
567
79
141
25
2
4
43
68
94 2 0
0
0 10
.652
.331
.321
.072
.249
1975 WAS-COL
139
572
89
174
30
8
14
55
75
91 0 1
4
0 15
.842
.384
.458
.154
.304
1976 COL
139
499
59
127
21
4
12
75
71
77 3 3
10
2 12
.734
.349
.385
.130
.255
1977 COL
139
518
86
146
23
4
16
78
66
88 2 3
11
6 21
.798
.363
.434
.153
.282
1978 COL
139
520
84
140
25
4
10
50
82
84 2 2
15
8 22
.760
.370
.390
.121
.269
1979 COL
142
524
90
155
23
5
14
48
61
76 2 1
8
7 16
.810
.371
.439
.143
.296
1980 COL
130
229
31
55
8
5
5
35
23
39 1 3
4
1 6
.693
.309
.384
.144
.240
1981 COL
141
519
85
145
23
3
15
70
72
89 2 0
12
5 13
.791
.369
.422
.143
.279
1982 COL-MIL
139
556
90
157
40
6
19
82
59
80 1 3
16
5 15
.829
.351
.478
.196
.282
1983 MIL
139
543
87
155
24
4
13
63
65
87 2 4
26
10 13
.778
.362
.416
.131
.285
1984 MIL
139
558
95
161
28
4
11
71
68
97 2 1
16
7 15
.779
.367
.412
.124
.289
1985 MIL
127
110
20
29
5
0
1
23
17
16 0 2
4
2 2
.693
.357
.336
.073
.264
Total
1884
6628
1025
1838
319
57
149
801
819
1066 21 24
126
53 185
.768
.357
.410
.133
.277

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Robin Roberts League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1985-11-01Kent Welch has retired from the Milwaukee Scalawags
1982-08-06Trade #1632189 has been completed between the Colorado Snowmen and the Milwaukee Scalawags. The Milwaukee Scalawags receive Ed Haas, Milt Woodburn, Kent Welch, Draft Pick 1983 Round 3 COL (Redleg Barrett) from the Colorado Snowmen in exchange for Hector Greene, Draft Pick 1983 Round 1 MIL (Hap Stevens).
1982-04-01The Colorado Snowmen have placed Kent Welch on the trade block.
1975-08-10Trade #1602410 has been completed between the Washington Capitalist and the Colorado Snowmen. The Colorado Snowmen receive Kent Welch, George Fifield, Vito Martin from the Washington Capitalist in exchange for Don Koch, Mel Stobbs, Larry Muller, Joe Arndt.
1972-06-08Trade #1587889 has been completed between the Washington Capitalist and the Colorado Snowmen. The Colorado Snowmen receive Jeff Judson, Frank Zimmerman, Mike Bradford, Draft Pick 1975 Round 1 WAS (Masahiro Fukasawa) from the Washington Capitalist in exchange for Bill Bostock, Kent Welch, Bill Rippelmen, Draft Pick - 1973 Round 1 (COL).
1972-05-26The Colorado Snowmen have promoted Kent Welch to the major league team. The Colorado Snowmen have designated Curt Pugh for assignment.