Ray King vs. Chris Welsh — Career Comparison

Ray King
Gen XIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Chris Welsh
Baby BoomersDelawareThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Chris Welsh built a career as a starting pitcher and Ray King as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Ray King led in run prevention (ERA+ 110 vs 82), strikeout rate (K%+ 83 vs 60), and home run suppression (HR9+ 105 vs 97). Chris Welsh held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 102 vs 95). Role difference aside, Ray King holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Ray King and Chris Welsh

Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
593
12.99
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
122
2.04
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
1.26
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.44
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.37
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.5
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.52
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.51
46.51
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.51
41.51
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.48
61.48
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.13
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.05
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
158
3.46
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
266
4.45
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.45
4.45
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.17
4.17
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.68
4.68
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.248
0.248
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.282
0.282
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
1233
27
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1613
27
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
411
9
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
537.2
9
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
376
8.23
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
591
9.89
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.23
8.23
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.89
9.89
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.74
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.87
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.74
0.74
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.87
0.87
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.06
0.06
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
181
3.96
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
3.16
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.37
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.23
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.96
3.96
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.16
3.16
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
278
6.09
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
192
3.21
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.09
6.09
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.21
3.21
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.57
1.57
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.117
1.117
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.709
0.709
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
0.35
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.3
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.37
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.25
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
1747
38.26
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2333
39.05
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
2.12
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.32
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
178
3.9
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
297
4.97
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.9
3.9
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.97
4.97
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.37
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.38
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.31
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.18
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
1.23
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
1.14
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.355
1.355
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.451
1.451
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
1518
33.24
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2095
35.07
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.3
0.3
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.43
2.43
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.291
0.291
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.26
38.26
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.05
39.05

Fielding Stats for Ray King and Chris Welsh

Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
593
12.99
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
122
2.04
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
1.26
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
1233
27
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1613
27
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
411
9
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
537.2
9
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.81
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.35
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
1.64
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
1.79
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.18
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.07
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
2.63
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
132
2.21
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
2.45
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
128
2.14
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.33
93.33
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.97
96.97
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.189
0.189
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.049
1.049
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.48
61.48
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.07
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.13
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ray King
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ray King and Chris Welsh

Ray King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
593
59300
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 600 PA
122
449.08
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
163
600
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
143
526.38
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.523
0.523
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
95.71
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
69.94
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
22.09
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.68
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
25.77
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.01
29.47
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
128.83
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
125.15
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
0.47
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.367
0.367
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
40.49
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
66.26
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
103.07
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.63
-63.2
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.78
24.96
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
29.45
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
300
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51
187.73
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.2
3.2
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
44.17
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ray King
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 600 PA
2
7.36
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.68
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.68
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.36
Ray King
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50