Bob Kennedy vs. Jimmy Welsh — Career Comparison

Bob Kennedy
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRight Fielder
Jimmy Welsh
Greatest GenerationColoradoThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston BravesNational LeagueCenter Fielder

Bob Kennedy and Jimmy Welsh are a strikingly close offensive match — their adjusted numbers sit nearly on top of each other across the most important hitting dimensions. Their on-base numbers were nearly identical (OBP+ 93 for Bob Kennedy, 96 for Jimmy Welsh), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 100 vs 100). The overall lean goes to Jimmy Welsh, but the margin between these two hitters is genuinely razor-thin.

Hitting Stats for Bob Kennedy and Jimmy Welsh

Bob Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Jimmy Welsh
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Bob Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1483
175.68
Jimmy Welsh
Career
Per 600 PA
715
143.33
Bob Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5065
600
Jimmy Welsh
Career
Per 600 PA
2993
600
Bob Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4624
547.76
Jimmy Welsh
Career
Per 600 PA
2684
538.06
Bob Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.254
0.254
Jimmy Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Bob Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.68
0.68
Jimmy Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.774
0.774
Bob Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1176
139.31
Jimmy Welsh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
778
155.96
Bob Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
876
103.77
Jimmy Welsh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
569
114.07
Bob Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
196
23.22
Jimmy Welsh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
127
25.46
Bob Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
41
4.86
Jimmy Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
9.42
Bob Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
7.46
Jimmy Welsh
Career
Per 600 PA
35
7.02
Bob Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
300
35.54
Jimmy Welsh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
209
41.9
Bob Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Jimmy Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Bob Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.014
0.014
Jimmy Welsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Bob Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Jimmy Welsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.045
0.045
Bob Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
481.28
57.01
Jimmy Welsh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
385.89
77.36
Bob Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1643
194.63
Jimmy Welsh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1104
221.32
Bob Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1546
183.14
Jimmy Welsh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
981
196.66
Bob Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Jimmy Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Bob Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.355
0.355
Jimmy Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.411
0.411
Bob Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.665
0.665
Jimmy Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.751
0.751
Bob Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.101
0.101
Jimmy Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.121
0.121
Bob Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Jimmy Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Bob Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.564
0.564
Jimmy Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.704
0.704
Bob Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Jimmy Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Bob Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
514
60.89
Jimmy Welsh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
387
77.58
Bob Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
514
60.89
Jimmy Welsh
Career
Per 600 PA
288
57.73
Bob Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
965
114.31
Jimmy Welsh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
640
128.3
Bob Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
513.78
60.86
Jimmy Welsh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
426.8
85.56
Bob Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
6
0.71
Jimmy Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
9.42
Bob Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
364
43.12
Jimmy Welsh
Career
Per 600 PA
156
31.27
Bob Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.24
Jimmy Welsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
443
52.48
Jimmy Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
144
28.87
Bob Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
11.43
11.43
Jimmy Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20.78
20.78
Bob Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.82
0.82
Jimmy Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.08
1.08
Bob Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
65
7.7
Jimmy Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
106
21.25
Bob Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
0.71
Jimmy Welsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
151
17.89
Jimmy Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bob Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
5.33
Jimmy Welsh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
7.42
Bob Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
5.92
Jimmy Welsh
Career
Per 600 PA
4
0.8
Bob Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
11.25
Jimmy Welsh
Career
Per 600 PA
41
8.22
Bob Kennedy
Career
Per 600 PA
47.37
47.37
Jimmy Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90.24
90.24

Fielding Stats for Bob Kennedy and Jimmy Welsh

Bob Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Jimmy Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Bob Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1373
6.8
Jimmy Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
691
Bob Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
192
0.95
Jimmy Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5455
27
Jimmy Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1818.1
9
Jimmy Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2016
9.98
Jimmy Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
1764
Bob Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1139
5.64
Jimmy Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
109
Bob Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
138
0.68
Jimmy Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
Bob Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3293
16.3
Jimmy Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
1928
Bob Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3155
15.62
Jimmy Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
1873
Bob Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.81
95.81
Jimmy Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.15
Bob Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.298
2.298
Jimmy Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.711
Bob Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13.98
13.98
Jimmy Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Kennedy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.56
Jimmy Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
Bob Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Kennedy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0