NAME     : Bob Welch
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  ORIGIN   : 
 
  BIRTHDAY : 11/3/1956
  AGE      : 24
  HEIGHT   : 6"0
  WEIGHT   : 210
 
  POSITION : Pitcher
  ROLE     : Starter
  BATS     : Right
  THROWS   : Right
 
  CONTRACT : $100,000 through 1981
  DESIRE TO PLAY FOR WINNER: Minimal
  LOYALTY                  : Minimal
  TEAM LEADER              : Some ability
  CONSISTENCY              : Normal
  CLUTCH PERFORMANCE       : GREAT
  INJURY RATING            : Normal

DEFENSIVE RATINGS : Range at Pitcher : D (Fielding Pct. : .950)
PITCHING RATINGS : Duration as Starter : B Duration as Reliever : C Holding Runners : B Groundball Pct. : 54 Avoiding Runs : 9 Avoiding Hits : 8 (VS. RHB : 8, VS. LHB : 8, Talent Good) Avoiding Doubles : 8 (VS. RHB : 8, VS. LHB : 8, Talent Good) Avoiding Homeruns : 6 (VS. RHB : 6, VS. LHB : 6, Talent Good) Avoiding BB's : 8 (VS. RHB : 8, VS. LHB : 8, Talent Good) Getting Strikeouts : 9 (VS. RHB : 9, VS. LHB : 8, Talent Brilliant) Throwing Velocity : 7 Pitch Assortment : , Fastball, Changeup, Slider
PITCHING STATS : Category ERA W L S G GS IP HA R ER BB K Overall 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 At Home 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 Away 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 Last Week 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 This Week 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
CAREER STATS : YEAR ERA W L S G CG SHO IP ER BB K TEAMS 1978 3.79 10 13 0 34 3 1 218.1 92 61 171 ATL 1979 4.90 10 12 0 30 1 1 185.1 101 44 177 ATL 1980 3.57 11 13 0 30 2 0 194.0 77 33 185 ATL Total ERA : 4.07 Total Wins : 31 Total Losses: 38 Total Saves : 0 Total SHO : 2 Total CG : 6 Total K's : 533 Total BB's : 138
PLAYER HISTORY
Drafted in 1st round, 2nd overall pick, by Atlanta in 1978... Drafted in 1st round, 2nd overall pick, by Atlanta in 1978... Earned first career win on 4/7/1978... Had first career hit (double) on 5/3/1978, off Rudy May (STL)... Injured on 6/26/1980 with a Ruptured Elbow Ligament, out for 4 weeks...