Johnny Welch vs. Mickey Welch — Career Comparison

Johnny Welch
Greatest GenerationDistrict of ColumbiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Mickey Welch
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueHall of FameRelief Pitcher

Johnny Welch built a career as a starting pitcher and Mickey Welch as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Mickey Welch posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.71 and WHIP 1.226 compared to 4.66 and 1.538 for Johnny Welch. By the career numbers, Mickey Welch had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Johnny Welch and Mickey Welch

Johnny Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Mickey Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
2.39
Mickey Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
565
1.06
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.87
Mickey Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
549
1.03
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.49
Mickey Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
307
0.58
Johnny Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
0.57
Mickey Welch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
210
0.39
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.05
46.05
Mickey Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.38
59.38
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.63
36.63
Mickey Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.17
97.17
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.33
Mickey Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
525
0.98
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Mickey Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.08
Johnny Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.08
Mickey Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.01
Johnny Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
336
4.66
Mickey Welch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1447
2.71
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.66
4.66
Mickey Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.71
2.71
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.61
4.61
Mickey Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.8
2.8
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Mickey Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
Mickey Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.242
0.242
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1945
27
Mickey Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14406
27
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
648.1
9
Mickey Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4802
9
Johnny Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
735
10.2
Mickey Welch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4588
8.6
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.2
10.2
Mickey Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.6
8.6
Johnny Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.5
Mickey Welch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
0.2
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Mickey Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.21
0.21
Mickey Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Johnny Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
262
3.64
Mickey Welch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1297
2.43
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mickey Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.64
3.64
Mickey Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.43
2.43
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
257
3.57
Mickey Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1850
3.47
Johnny Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Mickey Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.47
3.47
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.49
1.49
Mickey Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.27
3.27
Johnny Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.801
0.801
Mickey Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.655
0.655
Johnny Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.18
Mickey Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
274
0.51
Johnny Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.25
Mickey Welch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
52
0.1
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Mickey Welch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2907
40.35
Mickey Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20308
38.06
Johnny Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
1.03
Mickey Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.03
Johnny Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
383
5.32
Mickey Welch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2556
4.79
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.32
5.32
Mickey Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.79
4.79
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mickey Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mickey Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mickey Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.538
1.538
Mickey Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.226
1.226
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2627
36.47
Mickey Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18959
35.53
Johnny Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.23
2.23
Mickey Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.52
4.52
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.3
0.3
Mickey Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.264
0.264
Johnny Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.35
40.35
Mickey Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.06
38.06

Fielding Stats for Johnny Welch and Mickey Welch

Johnny Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Mickey Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
172
Mickey Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
624
1.1
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mickey Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mickey Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15318
27
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mickey Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5106
9
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
Mickey Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
265
0.47
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
135
Mickey Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
714
1.26
Johnny Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
Mickey Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
153
0.27
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
159
Mickey Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1132
2
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
Mickey Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
979
1.73
Johnny Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.48
Mickey Welch
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.48
86.48
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.901
Mickey Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.569
1.569
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mickey Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Mickey Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.04
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mickey Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mickey Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mickey Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mickey Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Johnny Welch and Mickey Welch

Johnny Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Mickey Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
175
415.02
Mickey Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
607
159.32
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
253
600
Mickey Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2286
600
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
228
540.71
Mickey Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2201
577.69
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Mickey Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.224
0.224
Johnny Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.569
0.569
Mickey Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.56
0.56
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
50
118.58
Mickey Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
492
129.13
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
40
94.86
Mickey Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
371
97.38
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
9
21.34
Mickey Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
93
24.41
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mickey Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
4.2
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.37
Mickey Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.15
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
10
23.72
Mickey Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
121
31.76
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Mickey Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Mickey Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
0.02
Mickey Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
17.02
40.37
Mickey Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
169.5
44.49
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
62
147.04
Mickey Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
653
171.39
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
64
151.78
Mickey Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
577
151.44
Johnny Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Mickey Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Mickey Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.536
0.536
Mickey Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.549
0.549
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Mickey Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.073
0.073
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.187
0.187
Mickey Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.427
0.427
Mickey Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.438
0.438
Johnny Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Mickey Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
27
64.03
Mickey Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
268
70.34
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
20
47.43
Mickey Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
202
53.02
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
46
109.09
Mickey Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
458
120.21
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
18.64
44.21
Mickey Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
178.99
46.98
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mickey Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
0.79
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
33.2
Mickey Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
82
21.52
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mickey Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
101.98
Mickey Welch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
329
86.35
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
5.88
5.88
Mickey Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.95
6.95
Johnny Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Mickey Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Johnny Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
26.09
Mickey Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mickey Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mickey Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mickey Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
2.62
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mickey Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mickey Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
2.62
Johnny Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
Mickey Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100