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Bats: R · Throws: R · Born 1897-08-10 · Played 1919–1927 · Career WAR 4.4 (bWAR) ·

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BBREF=welchfr01, LAHMAN=welchfr01, MLBAM=124058, RETROSHEET=welcf101

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Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	WAR
1919	PHA	AL	15	54	5	9	1	1	2	7	0		7	10	.167	.262	.333	.595	-0.1
1920	PHA	AL	100	360	43	93	17	5	4	40	2	9	26	41	.258	.312	.367	.679	-1.0
1921	PHA	AL	115	403	48	115	18	6	7	45	6	0	34	43	.285	.347	.412	.759	1.0
1922	PHA	AL	114	375	43	97	17	3	11	49	3	4	40	40	.259	.335	.408	.743	0.6
1923	PHA	AL	125	421	56	125	19	9	4	55	1	4	48	40	.297	.374	.413	.787	2.5
1924	PHA	AL	94	293	47	85	13	2	5	31	2	3	35	27	.290	.372	.399	.771	0.8
1925	PHA	AL	85	202	40	56	5	4	4	41	2	1	29	14	.277	.373	.401	.774	0.3
1926	PHA	AL	75	174	26	49	8	1	4	23	2	5	26	9	.282	.381	.408	.789	0.5
1927	BOS	AL	15	28	2	5	2	0	0	4	0	2	5	1	.179	.303	.250	.553	-0.2
Total			738	2310	310	634	100	31	41	295	18	28	250	225	.274	.345	.398	.743	4.4

Fielding

Year	Team	Lg	Pos	G	PO	A	E	DP
1919	PHA	AL	OF	15	38	2	4	0
1920	PHA	AL	OF	97	194	14	14	4
1921	PHA	AL	OF	104	251	16	16	1
1922	PHA	AL	OF	104	191	12	11	2
1923	PHA	AL	OF	117	253	13	9	4
1924	PHA	AL	OF	74	120	15	2	2
1925	PHA	AL	OF	57	85	6	3	3
1926	PHA	AL	OF	49	75	4	2	1
1927	BOS	AL	OF	6	9	3	0	1
Total				623	1216	85	61	18

Ejections (1)

Date	As	Reason
1925-07-19	Player	Call at HP (Pushed umpire)

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