Player Report for #28 Phil Welch

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Versus LHP

Versus RHP


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Sunday, October 19th, 1958

Rec	2-5, 1 SV
ERA	4.80
IP	93.2
BB	33
K	76

Name:	Phil Welch	Contract:	Major League Contract
Nickname:		Salary:	$860,000
Birthday:	07-31-1926	Signed Through:	1961 Season
Age:	32	Years of Major League Service:	9 Years, None
Born in:	Santa Clarita (California)	Major League Service Days this Year:	152 Days
Nationality:	American
Height:	6' 4"	Years on 40-Man Roster:	9 Years, None
Weight:	225 lbs	Years of Pro Service:	11 Years
		Arbitration Eligibility:	Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Position:	SP	Minor League Option Years:	3 option years left
Bats:	Left
Throws:	Left	Contract Extension	-
Status:	Completely Rested	Drafted	1947, 4th Pick in Round 2
Morale:	Great	Local Popularity (National)	Popular (Popular)

Pittsburgh

Keystones

ACB

Pitching Ratings (OSA)

Pitching	Stuff	Movement	Control	Velocity
Overall	9	11	13	89-90 Mph
Versus LHP	9	11	13
Versus RHP	9	11	13
Talent	5	6	7

Pitching Ratings		Pitches:	Fastball, Slider, Cutter, Sinker
Endurance:	15
Groundball Pct.:	61
Holding Runners:	13

Batting Ratings (OSA)

Running & Bunting Ratings		Fielding Ratings
Running Speed:	4	Pitcher 10
Stealing Ability:	1
Baserunning Instincts:	6
Sacrifice Bunt:	17
Bunt for Hit:	2
Hitter Type:	Normal

Game Log, Last 10 Games
Date	Opponent	Result	Start	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	Dec
08-28-1958	BAL	Loss, 2-3		1.2	0	0	0	2	1
08-15-1958	@ BAL	Loss, 4-13		1.0	2	4	4	1	1
08-06-1958	BAL	Loss, 6-8		2.0	4	2	2	0	3	Loss
08-04-1958	BAL	Loss, 6-7		2.0	0	0	0	0	1
07-30-1958	WAS	Win, 7-6		2.0	4	3	2	2	0
07-25-1958	@ PHI	Loss, 5-6		2.0	2	0	0	1	3
07-24-1958	PSM	Loss, 0-8		1.1	0	0	0	0	1
07-19-1958	PHI	Loss, 4-5		0.2	0	0	0	0	0
07-15-1958	@ WAS	Win, 4-2		3.1	1	0	0	1	3	Win
07-12-1958	RCK	Loss, 3-12		1.0	0	0	0	0	1

Atlantic Coast Baseball 1958 Pitching Stats

Pitching	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	CG%	SHO	QS	QS%
Overall	39	5	2	5	1	4.80	93.2	105	59	50	21	33	76	1	20.0	0	1	20.0
Pitching	SVO	BS	SV%	RA	GF	R/9	H/9	K/9	BB/9	ERC	WHIP	VORP	BABIP
Overall	6	1	50.0	34	23	13.93	10.09	7.30	3.17	5.68	1.47	11.8	.313
Pitching	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHB	119	29	4	1	6	20	12	26	2	4	3	.244	.324	.445	.769
vs. RHB	246	76	12	5	15	39	21	50	0	7	4	.309	.373	.581	.954

Atlantic Coast Baseball 1958 Pitching Splits

Split	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K
April	5	5	0	4	0	6.46	30.2	49	29	22	7	12	26
May	12	0	1	0	0	1.72	15.2	13	4	3	2	4	12
June	10	0	0	0	0	5.13	26.1	27	15	15	7	9	21
July	8	0	1	0	1	2.51	14.1	10	5	4	3	5	11
August	4	0	0	1	0	8.10	6.2	6	6	6	2	3	6
Spring Training	2	2	0	1	0	1.13	8.0	10	5	1	0	1	3
Last Year	22	22	6	16	0	7.46	146.0	191	134	121	41	58	113
2 Years Ago	26	26	16	9	0	4.42	207.2	203	109	102	29	64	203
Career	226	192	84	79	1	4.15	1554.0	1491	788	716	222	464	1533
Home	22	4	1	4	0	4.37	59.2	65	37	29	12	20	48
Road	17	1	1	1	1	5.56	34.0	40	22	21	9	13	28
Grass	39	5	2	5	1	4.80	93.2	105	59	50	21	33	76
Day	4	0	0	0	0	3.86	4.2	7	2	2	1	1	5
Night	35	5	2	5	1	4.85	89.0	98	57	48	20	32	71

Career Pitching Stats

Year/Team/League	Age	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	VORP
1950 Pittsburgh - ACB	23	27	27	13	10	0	3.69	221.2	224	99	91	31	46	214	16	1	1.22	.330	23.9
1951 Pittsburgh - ACB	24	17	17	6	7	0	3.88	139.0	123	63	60	19	31	120	9	0	1.11	.278	14.9
1952 Pittsburgh - ACB	25	19	19	11	5	0	3.24	147.0	118	54	53	11	41	152	12	0	1.08	.293	36.1
1953 Pittsburgh - ACB	26	24	24	8	8	0	3.70	180.0	166	82	74	22	58	201	9	0	1.24	.324	30.6
1954 Pittsburgh - ACB	27	26	26	11	11	0	3.63	211.0	179	93	85	28	63	234	14	3	1.15	.291	43.9
1955 Pittsburgh - ACB	28	26	26	11	8	0	3.46	208.0	182	95	80	20	70	220	7	1	1.21	.306	44.8
1956 Pittsburgh - ACB	29	26	26	16	9	0	4.42	207.2	203	109	102	29	64	203	10	2	1.29	.311	24.9
1957 Pittsburgh - ACB	30	22	22	6	16	0	7.46	146.0	191	134	121	41	58	113	5	0	1.71	.333	-21.6
1958 Pittsburgh - ACB	31	39	5	2	5	1	4.80	93.2	105	59	50	21	33	76	1	0	1.47	.313	11.8
Total ACB		226	192	84	79	1	4.15	1554.0	1491	788	716	222	464	1533	83	7	1.26	.310	209.4

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

Year/Team/League	Age	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	VORP
1947 Saratoga Springs - R	20	20	20	13	5	0	4.90	141.1	152	86	77	4	84	77	6	2	1.67	.312	18.1
1948 Saratoga Springs - R	21	24	24	17	5	0	4.55	201.2	237	113	102	13	75	84	17	0	1.55	.318	53.7
1949 New Bedford - A	22	28	27	18	6	1	5.84	208.0	280	157	135	8	63	133	11	0	1.65	.380	71.4
1950 Hazelton - AAA	23	1	1	1	0	0	3.00	9.0	11	4	3	0	2	4	1	0	1.44	.344	3.8
Total PBA		1	1	1	0	0	3.00	9.0	11	4	3	0	2	4	1	0	1.44	.344	3.8
Total NEBL		28	27	18	6	1	5.84	208.0	280	157	135	8	63	133	11	0	1.65	.380	71.4
Total NYSB		44	44	30	10	0	4.70	343.0	389	199	179	17	159	161	23	2	1.60	.316	71.7

Career Fielding Stats

Year/Team/League

POS

PCT

INN

RANGE

RSTA

RTO

RTO%

1958 Pittsburgh - ML

.900

93.2

2.59

Player History
03-01-1947	Drafted in the 1947 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 4, 16th overall Pick) by the Pittsburgh Keystones.
05-01-1947	Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Queens Kings with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
06-17-1947	Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Troy Trojans with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07-13-1947	Won the 1947 New York State Baseball East vs. West Series with the Saratoga Springs Sunshine!
01-01-1948	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 1 (2); Movement: 9 (8); Control: 8 (9).
05-13-1948	Was selected to the 1948 New York State Baseball All-Star Game.
07-15-1948	Won the 1948 New York State Baseball East vs. West Series with the Saratoga Springs Sunshine!
01-01-1949	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 1 (3); Movement: 11 (6); Control: 10 (7).
05-29-1949	Injured (back spasms), out for 4 weeks.
08-16-1949	Injured (tender shoulder), out for 2 weeks.
09-29-1949	Injured (damaged meniscus (knee)), out for 1-2 weeks.
01-01-1950	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (5); Movement: 12 (6); Control: 14 (7).
10-17-1950	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal.
01-01-1951	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (6); Movement: 15 (8); Control: 12 (6).
07-04-1951	Injured (back spasms), out for 1-2 weeks.
07-16-1951	Injured (strained bicep muscle), out for 5-6 weeks.
10-18-1951	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal.
01-01-1952	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 11 (6); Movement: 16 (8); Control: 14 (7).
05-01-1952	Injured (hyperextended elbow), out for 3 weeks.
06-26-1952	Injured (finger blister), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
07-30-1952	Injured (back spasms), out for 1-2 weeks.
10-14-1952	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,345,500 through arbitration.
01-01-1953	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (7); Movement: 14 (7); Control: 16 (8).
06-13-1953	Injured (bronchitis), day-to-day for 6 days.
07-16-1953	Injured (dead arm syndrome), out for 1-2 weeks.
10-12-1953	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,346,400 through arbitration.
01-01-1954	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (6); Movement: 15 (8); Control: 14 (7).
07-19-1954	Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Haymakers with 11 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08-16-1954	Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Washington Grays with 12 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
10-14-1954	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,100,000 through arbitration.
01-01-1955	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (7); Movement: 15 (8); Control: 14 (7).
09-04-1955	Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $11,700,000 with the Pittsburgh Keystones organization.
09-19-1955	Won the 1955 Atlantic Coast Baseball World Championship with the Pittsburgh Keystones!
01-01-1956	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 14 (7); Movement: 12 (7); Control: 13 (7).
04-25-1956	Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Rockville Superbas with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08-14-1956	Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Washington Grays with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01-01-1957	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (7); Movement: 11 (6); Control: 14 (7).
01-01-1958	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 13 (7); Movement: 12 (7); Control: 14 (7).
05-06-1958	Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $2,580,000 with the Pittsburgh Keystones organization.

Leader Boards Appearances

Year	SH	Rank
1950	14	9
1956	16	6

Year	G	Rank
1958	39	9

Year	W	Rank
1950	13	9
1956	16	4

Year	L	Rank
1957	16	2

Year	Winning %	Rank
1952	.688	6
1955	.579	8
1956	.640	3

Year	HLD	Rank
1958	3	7

Year	BF	Rank
1950	928	10
1956	895	10

Year	HRA	Rank
1950	31	3
1954	28	9
1956	29	9
1957	41	5

Year	BB	Rank
1954	63	8
1955	70	6
1956	64	9

Year	K	Rank
1956	203	10

Year	ERA	Rank
1952	3.24	9
1954	3.63	10

Year	BABIP	Rank
1951	.278	4
1952	.293	6
1954	.291	9

Year	WHIP	Rank
1952	1.08	10

Year	HR/9	Rank
1952	0.67	4
1955	0.87	6

Year	H/9	Rank
1952	7.22	4

Year	K/9	Rank
1955	9.52	9
1956	8.80	8

Year	GF	Rank
1958	23	10

Year	QSP	Rank
1955	.615	10

Year	CG	Rank
1950	16	6
1951	9	10
1952	12	7
1953	9	9
1954	14	5
1956	10	8
1957	5	10

Year	CGP	Rank
1950	.593	7
1951	.529	10
1952	.632	4
1953	.375	7
1954	.538	6
1955	.269	10
1956	.385	8
1957	.227	10

Year	SHO	Rank
1950	1	8
1954	3	4
1955	1	9
1956	2	2

Year	GB%	Rank
1952	0.67	5
1953	0.68	2
1954	0.66	5
1955	0.67	6
1956	0.63	7