Curt Welch stats
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- Age
- 164 yearsFeb 11, 1862
Curt Welch played 10 MLB seasons, 1884 to 1893.
Stats
Standard
Career regular season
- GP
- 1,107
- AB
- 4,385
- R
- 915
- H
- 1,152
- HR
- 16
- RBI
- 0
- SB
- 453
- AVG
- .263
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately. | AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1884 | — | 109 | 425 | 61 | 95 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .224 |
| 1885 |  STL | 112 | 432 | 84 | 117 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .271 |
| 1886 | STL | 138 | 563 | 114 | 158 | 2 | 0 | 59 | .281 |
| 1887 | STL | 131 | 544 | 98 | 151 | 3 | 0 | 89 | .278 |
| 1888 | — | 136 | 549 | 125 | 155 | 1 | 0 | 95 | .282 |
| 1889 | — | 125 | 516 | 134 | 140 | 0 | 0 | 66 | .271 |
| 1890 | — | 122 | 464 | 116 | 115 | 2 | 0 | 72 | .248 |
| 1891 | — | 132 | 514 | 122 | 138 | 3 | 0 | 50 | .268 |
| 1892 | — | 88 | 331 | 56 | 75 | 2 | 0 | 21 | .227 |
| 1893 | — | 14 | 47 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .170 |
Career Postseason
- GP
- 28
- AB
- 105
- R
- 18
- H
- 23
- HR
- 1
- RBI
- 0
- SB
- 3
- AVG
- .219
Expanded
Career regular season
- PA
- 4,939
- TB
- 1,547
- XBH
- 297
- HBP
- 173
- IBB
- 0
- GIDP
- 0
- P/PA
- 0.00
| PA: Plate appearances — every trip to the plate, walks and sacrifices included. | TB: Total bases — one for a single, four for a home run. | XBH: Extra-base hits: doubles, triples and home runs. | HBP: Times the batter was hit by a pitch and took first base. | IBB: Walks the other team issued on purpose. | GIDP: Times the batter grounded into a double play — lower is better. | P/PA: Pitches the batter saw per trip to the plate. Above 4.0 is a patient hitter. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1884 | — | 439 | 129 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1885 | STL | 462 | 160 | 29 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1886 | STL | 606 | 221 | 46 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1887 | STL | 580 | 206 | 42 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1888 | — | 611 | 196 | 31 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1889 | — | 602 | 191 | 45 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1890 | — | 556 | 154 | 31 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1891 | — | 627 | 189 | 35 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1892 | — | 391 | 92 | 8 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1893 | — | 65 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA
Advanced
Career regular season
- WAR
- 13.2
- RC
- 678.2
- RC/27
- 5.70
- ISOP
- .090
- SECA
- .280
- BB/K
- 4.10
- AB/HR
- 274.1
- GO/FO
- 0.00
| WAR: Wins above replacement — wins the player added over a freely available fill-in. | RC: Runs created — an estimate of how many runs the batter's hitting produced. | RC/27: Runs a lineup of this batter would score in a full game of 27 outs. | ISOP: Isolated power: slugging minus batting average, so only extra bases count. | SECA: Secondary average: bases from walks, steals and extra-base hits, per at-bat. | BB/K: Walks for every strikeout, a measure of plate discipline. | AB/HR: At-bats per home run — lower means more power. | GO/FO: Ground-ball outs for every fly-ball out. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1884 | — | 0.2 | 31.5 | 2.6 | .080 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1885 | STL | 0.0 | 53.5 | 4.6 | .100 | 0.2 | 0 | 144 | 0 |
| 1886 | STL | 0.0 | 88.3 | 5.9 | .112 | 0.3 | 0 | 281.5 | 0 |
| 1887 | STL | 0.6 | 86.7 | 6 | .101 | 0.3 | 0 | 181.3 | 0 |
| 1888 | — | 3.6 | 94.8 | 6.5 | .075 | 0.3 | 0 | 549 | 0 |
| 1889 | — | 2.9 | 93.7 | 6.7 | .099 | 0.4 | 2.2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1890 | — | 1.9 | 82.4 | 6.4 | .084 | 0.4 | 0 | 232 | 0 |
| 1891 | — | 3.6 | 98.5 | 7.1 | .099 | 0.3 | 1.8 | 171.3 | 0 |
| 1892 | — | 0.3 | 42.7 | 4.5 | .051 | 0.2 | 2.5 | 165.5 | 0 |
| 1893 | — | 0.1 | 6.6 | 4.6 | .021 | 0.4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR · GO/FO
Bio
- Age
- 164 yearsFeb 11, 1862
- Debut
- 1884
What were Curt Welch's career stats?
Curt Welch played 10 seasons for the Cardinals. He was a career .263 hitter with 1,152 hits, 16 home runs and 0 RBI. His best season was 1888: a .282 batting average, 1 home run and 0 RBI.
League leaderboards and awards
10 seasons, 3 postseasons, 1884 to 1893
All-time career rank
- 53rd in stolen bases (453)
Among the 10,544 MLB players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.