#87 Patrick Welch, Rightfield, 37 yrs, River Cities Paddlewheelers
Monday, 10/14/2008 |
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| Patrick Welch
4/3/1971
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USA
6"3
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Rightfield
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3.5 Stars
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| Big League Contract
$ 9,500,000
2009
16 Year(s), 7 Days (2759 total Days)
172 Day(s)
16 Year(s), 7 Days (2759 total Days)
17 Year(s)
Protected (on 40 Man Roster)
Not eligible
2 Option Year(s) left
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 66 | 63 | 52 | 41 | 50 |
| Versus LHP | 66 | 63 | 52 | 41 | 50 |
| Versus RHP | 66 | 63 | 52 | 41 | 50 |
| Talent | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 |
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| Fielding Ratings
LF : 4 (Range), .973 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 7 (Range), .980 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 7
Outfield Arm : 9
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
| 9/28 | DAN | L 0-1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #1 | | |
| 9/30 | NY | L 3-4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
| 10/2 | COV | W 3-1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #1 | | |
| 10/4 | @NY | L 4-7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #1 | | |
| 10/5 | WAL | W 6-0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
| 10/8 | @SEA | L 3-10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | #1 | | |
| 10/9 | @SEA | W 11-2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
| 10/11 | SEA | W 7-6 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | #1 | PoG | |
| 10/12 | SEA | W 8-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
| 10/13 | SEA | W 3-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 151 | 550 | 173 | 32 | 2 | 20 | 88 | 101 | 58 | 76 | .315 | .389 | .489 | .878 | .885 | .175 |
| Projected | 151 | 550 | 173 | 32 | 2 | 20 | 88 | 101 | 58 | 76 | .315 | .389 | .489 | .878 | .885 | .175 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 134 | 622 | 11 | 13 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 269 | 54 | 24 | 18 | 57.1 | 113.9 | 7.5 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 76 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .263 | .387 | .421 | .808 |
| vs. RHP | 474 | 153 | 26 | 2 | 18 | 77 | 85 | 42 | 64 | 2 | 0 | 11 | .323 | .389 | .500 | .889 |
| Close/Late | 79 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .278 | .367 | .380 | .746 |
| Scoring Position | 147 | 45 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 61 | 0 | 28 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 2 | .306 | .417 | .463 | .879 |
| Pinch Hitting | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .417 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 |
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| | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Home | 75 | 257 | 87 | 10 | 2 | 13 | 50 | 56 | 32 | 31 | .339 | .426 | .545 | .971 |
| Road | 76 | 293 | 86 | 22 | 0 | 7 | 38 | 45 | 26 | 45 | .294 | .355 | .440 | .795 |
| Last Week | 5 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .438 | .526 | .625 | 1.151 |
| March/April | 24 | 68 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 20 | 8 | 6 | .368 | .443 | .574 | 1.017 |
| May | 24 | 90 | 25 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 17 | .278 | .380 | .489 | .869 |
| June | 25 | 97 | 32 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 11 | .330 | .393 | .505 | .898 |
| July | 23 | 85 | 28 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 17 | 10 | 13 | .329 | .430 | .518 | .948 |
| August | 25 | 92 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 11 | .272 | .316 | .391 | .708 |
| Sept/Oct | 30 | 118 | 38 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 20 | 11 | 18 | .322 | .385 | .483 | .868 |
| Postseason | 5 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .438 | .526 | .625 | 1.151 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 2002 | 145 | 544 | 199 | 24 | 15 | 10 | 81 | 101 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 41 | 12 | .366 | .427 | .520 | .947 | KNG,ZL |
| 2003 | 161 | 604 | 194 | 22 | 3 | 15 | 82 | 93 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 115 | 34 | 7 | .321 | .392 | .442 | .834 | KNG,ZL |
| 2004 | 157 | 617 | 217 | 23 | 7 | 19 | 86 | 104 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 29 | 4 | .352 | .414 | .504 | .918 | WAL,ZL |
| 2005 | 156 | 605 | 207 | 34 | 10 | 15 | 94 | 108 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 64 | 19 | .342 | .407 | .506 | .913 | WAL,ZL |
| 2006 | 158 | 636 | 195 | 23 | 11 | 17 | 79 | 111 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 81 | 53 | 11 | .307 | .351 | .458 | .808 | WAL SEA,AL |
| 2007 | 157 | 603 | 206 | 33 | 10 | 11 | 80 | 121 | 58 | 17 | 2 | 79 | 38 | 14 | .342 | .413 | .484 | .897 | FMM,ZL |
| 2008 | 151 | 550 | 173 | 32 | 2 | 20 | 88 | 101 | 58 | 11 | 3 | 76 | 24 | 18 | .315 | .389 | .489 | .878 | RIV,ZL |
| Total | 1085 | 4159 | 1391 | 191 | 58 | 107 | 590 | 739 | 419 | 28 | 5 | 564 | 283 | 85 | .334 | .399 | .485 | .884 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 2006 | 7 | 30 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .267 | .267 | .300 | .567 |
| 2007 | 5 | 20 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | .350 | .458 | .500 | .958 |
| 2008 | 5 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .438 | .526 | .625 | 1.151 |
| Total | 17 | 66 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 2 | .333 | .389 | .439 | .828 |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| Leftfield | 41 | 36 | 77 | 4 | 2 | 86 | 5 | .942 | 326.1 | 2.37 | | | | |
| Rightfield | 104 | 98 | 201 | 9 | 1 | 216 | 6 | .972 | 890.1 | 2.18 | | | | |
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Drafted in 3rd round, 17th overall pick, by Kingston in 2002... Had first career hit on 4/2/2002, off Scott Mayhew (CAL)... Hit first career homerun on 4/4/2002, off Jonathan Starner (CAL)... Injured
on 4/28/2002 with a Inflamed Groin Muscle, out for one week... Was selected to the 2002 Allstar game... Injured on 9/22/2002 with a Bruised Wrist, out for 1-2 weeks... Was selected to the 2003 Allst
ar game... Drove in 6 runs against Stockholm on 10/8/2003... Won Player of the Week award on 4/29/2004, hitting .571 with 0 HR, 7 RBI...
Was selected to the 2004 Allstar game...
Won Batter of the Month award on 9/1/2004, hitting .406 with 6 HR, 16 RBI...
Sets a new season ZL-Record for Hits with 203 on 9/20/2004...
Won Slick Fielder Award at Rightfield in 2004...
Was selected to the 2005 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/13/2006, hitting .700 with 1 HR, 2 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 6/1/2006, hitting .382 with 5 HR, 19 RBI...
Traded from Walla Walla to Seattle on 6/10/2006 (Going to WAL: 3B A. Vega, P F. Estrada. Going to SEA: RF P. Welch, 3B L. Chaparro)...
Was selected to the 2006 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/19/2006, hitting .545 with 2 HR, 6 RBI...
Signed as a free agent by Florida on 2/3/2007 to a 1-year deal worth $6,000,000 per year...
Won Batter of the Month award on 5/1/2007, hitting .370 with 1 HR, 18 RBI...
Was selected to the 2007 Allstar game...
Won Cecil Cup with Florida in 2007...
Signed as a free agent by River Cities on 2/1/2008 to a 2-year deal worth $9,500,000 per year...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/3/2008, hitting .417 with 3 HR, 10 RBI...
Was selected to the 2008 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/15/2008, hitting .421 with 1 HR, 7 RBI...
Won Cecil Cup with River Cities in 2008...
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| Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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AVG
2003 - .321 - 4th
2004 - .352 - 1st
2005 - .342 - 1st
2006 - .307 - 6th
2007 - .342 - 1st
| OBP
2003 - .392 - 2nd
2004 - .414 - 2nd
2005 - .407 - 4th
2006 - .351 - 9th
2007 - .413 - 1st
| SLG
2004 - .504 - 3rd
2005 - .506 - 3rd
2006 - .458 - 7th
2007 - .484 - 8th
| OPS
2003 - .834 - 7th
2004 - .918 - 2nd
2005 - .913 - 2nd
2006 - .808 - 9th
2007 - .897 - 4th
| Hits
2003 - 194 - 2nd
2004 - 217 - 1st
2005 - 207 - 1st
2006 - 195 - 5th
2007 - 206 - 1st
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Doubles
2005 - 34 - 6th
2007 - 33 - 8th
| Triples
2004 - 7 - 8th
2005 - 10 - 1st
2006 - 11 - 1st
2007 - 10 - 3rd
| RBI
2003 - 82 - 9th
2004 - 86 - 7th
2005 - 94 - 9th
| Runs
2003 - 93 - 4th
2004 - 104 - 3rd
2005 - 108 - 3rd
2006 - 111 - 1st
2007 - 121 - 1st
| BB
2003 - 70 - 3rd
2004 - 66 - 9th
2005 - 66 - 8th
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SB
2003 - 34 - 2nd
2004 - 29 - 7th
2005 - 64 - 1st
2006 - 53 - 2nd
2007 - 38 - 5th
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