Jim Todd vs. Chris Welsh — Career Comparison

Jim Todd
Baby BoomersPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Chris Welsh
Baby BoomersDelawareThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Chris Welsh built a career as a starting pitcher and Jim Todd as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jim Todd led in home run suppression (HR9+ 132 vs 97), run prevention (ERA+ 99 vs 82), and strikeout rate (K%+ 63 vs 60). Chris Welsh held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 102 vs 97). Role difference aside, Jim Todd holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Jim Todd and Chris Welsh

Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
270
4.76
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
122
2.04
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.14
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
1.26
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.44
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.37
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.41
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.52
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.08
52.08
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.51
41.51
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.96
2.96
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.48
61.48
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.13
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.05
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.42
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
240
4.23
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
266
4.45
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.23
4.23
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.45
4.45
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.51
4.51
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.6
4.6
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.68
4.68
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.277
0.277
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.282
0.282
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1533
27
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1613
27
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
511
9
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
537.2
9
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
541
9.53
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
591
9.89
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.53
9.53
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.89
9.89
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.6
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.87
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.87
0.87
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
239
4.21
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
189
3.16
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.55
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.23
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.21
4.21
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.16
3.16
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
3.42
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
192
3.21
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.42
3.42
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.21
3.21
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.72
0.72
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.57
1.57
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.847
0.847
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.709
0.709
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.3
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.3
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.28
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.25
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2249
39.61
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2333
39.05
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
119
2.1
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.32
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
283
4.98
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
4.97
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.98
4.98
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.97
4.97
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.37
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.38
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.3
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.18
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
1.23
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
1.14
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.526
1.526
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.451
1.451
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1956
34.45
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2095
35.07
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.05
1.05
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.43
2.43
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.293
0.293
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.291
0.291
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.61
39.61
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.05
39.05

Fielding Stats for Jim Todd and Chris Welsh

Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
270
4.76
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
122
2.04
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.14
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
1.26
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1533
27
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1613
27
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
511
9
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
537.2
9
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.72
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.35
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
1.94
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
107
1.79
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.11
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.07
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
2.77
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
132
2.21
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
151
2.66
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
128
2.14
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.18
96.18
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.97
96.97
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.559
0.559
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.049
1.049
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.96
2.96
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.48
61.48
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.16
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.13
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Todd and Chris Welsh

Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
270
8526.32
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 600 PA
122
449.08
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
19
600
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
163
600
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
536.84
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
143
526.38
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.523
0.523
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
95.71
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
69.94
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
22.09
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.68
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
25.77
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.01
-0.21
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.01
29.47
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
128.83
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
125.15
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.114
0.114
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.47
0.47
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.367
0.367
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
40.49
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
66.26
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
103.07
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.38
-43.55
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.78
24.96
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
29.45
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
221.05
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51
187.73
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
2.71
2.71
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.2
3.2
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
44.17
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
31.58
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Todd
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Chris Welsh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.36
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.68
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.68
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
7.36
Jim Todd
Career
Per 600 PA
Chris Welsh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50