Tub Welch
| Tub Welch | |
|---|---|
| Catcher/First baseman | |
| Born: July 23, 1866 St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. | |
| Died: November 7, 1901 (aged 35) St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. | |
Batted: Unknown Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| June 12, 1890, for the Toledo Maumees | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| August 16, 1895, for the Louisville Colonels | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .261 |
| Stolen bases | 9 |
| Runs batted in | 22 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
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James Thomas Welch (July 3, 1866 – November 7, 1901), nicknamed "Tub", was an American catcher and first baseman for Major League Baseball in the 19th century. Welch was 23 years old when he broke into the big leagues on June 12, 1890, with the Toledo Maumees.
Sources
[edit]- Career statistics from Baseball Reference · Baseball Reference (Minors) · Retrosheet · Baseball Almanac
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- Burials at Calvary Cemetery (St. Louis)
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