James Thomas Welch (July 3, 1866 – November 7, 1901), nicknamed "Tub", was a 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.
Tub Welch | |
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Catcher/First baseman | |
Born: St. Louis, Missouri | July 23, 1866|
Died: November 7, 1901 St. Louis, Missouri | (aged 35)|
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 |
Teams | |
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Sources
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