Morris Madden vs. Chris Welsh — Career Comparison

Morris Madden
Baby BoomersSouth CarolinaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Chris Welsh
Baby BoomersDelawareThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Chris Welsh built a career as a starting pitcher and Morris Madden as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Chris Welsh posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.45 and WHIP 1.477 compared to 5.91 and 2.391 for Morris Madden. By the career numbers, Chris Welsh had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Morris Madden and Chris Welsh

Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
6.75
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
122
2.04
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.27
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
75
1.26
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.84
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.37
Morris Madden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.84
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.52
Morris Madden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.51
41.51
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Innings
18.75
18.75
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.48
61.48
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.13
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.05
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Morris Madden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
5.91
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
266
4.45
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.91
5.91
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.45
4.45
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.55
7.55
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.54
4.54
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.39
5.39
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.68
4.68
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.282
0.282
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
27
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1613
27
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.1
9
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
537.2
9
Morris Madden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
10.97
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
591
9.89
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.97
10.97
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.89
9.89
Morris Madden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.87
Morris Madden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.87
0.87
Morris Madden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Morris Madden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
9.7
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
3.16
Morris Madden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.84
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.23
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.7
9.7
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.16
3.16
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
3.8
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
192
3.21
Morris Madden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.8
3.8
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.21
3.21
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.56
0.56
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.57
1.57
Morris Madden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.709
0.709
Morris Madden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.42
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.3
Morris Madden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.25
Morris Madden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
43.88
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2333
39.05
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.27
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.32
Morris Madden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
7.17
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
4.97
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.17
7.17
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.97
4.97
Morris Madden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.84
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.38
Morris Madden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.42
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.18
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.11
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
1.14
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.297
2.297
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.451
1.451
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
32.91
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2095
35.07
Morris Madden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.06
1.06
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.43
2.43
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.377
0.377
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.291
0.291
Morris Madden
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.88
43.88
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.05
39.05

Fielding Stats for Morris Madden and Chris Welsh

Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
6.75
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
122
2.04
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.27
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
75
1.26
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
27
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1613
27
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.1
9
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
537.2
9
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.42
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.35
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.84
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
1.79
Morris Madden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.84
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.07
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
2.11
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
132
2.21
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.27
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
2.14
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
60
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.97
96.97
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.188
0.188
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.049
1.049
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Innings
18.75
18.75
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.48
61.48
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.13
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Morris Madden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Morris Madden and Chris Welsh

Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
2700
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
122
449.08
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
163
600
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
143
526.38
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Morris Madden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.523
0.523
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
95.71
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
69.94
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
22.09
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.68
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
25.77
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.01
29.47
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
128.83
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
125.15
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
0.47
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.367
0.367
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
40.49
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
66.26
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
103.07
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.02
-2.56
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.78
24.96
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
29.45
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Morris Madden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 600 PA
51
187.73
Morris Madden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 600 PA
3.2
3.2
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
450
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
44.17
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Morris Madden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 600 PA
2
7.36
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.68
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.68
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.36
Morris Madden
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50