Jimmy Welsh
1925–1930 · bats L / throws R · Boston Braves, New York Giants
715G
.290AVG
.334OBP
.411SLG
778H
35HR
286RBI
40SB
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 715 | 2,991 | 2,684 | 386 | 778 | 127 | 47 | 35 | 286 | 154 | 143 | 40 | 34 | 47 | 48 | 1,104 | .290 | .334 | .411 | .745 |
Streaks
15longest hitting streak · 1928-07-29 to 1928-08-15
16longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Steal of Home | 1925-06-04 | 1 in 107 games |
| 39 | 2 triples | 1929-06-23 | 1 in 1,837 player-games |
| 37 | 5 hits | 1928-09-03 | 1 in 1,624 player-games |
Rare feats (2)
Rarest: Steal of Home, 41 on the rarity scale.
| Rarity | Date | Feat | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | 1925-06-04 | Steal of Home | 1 in 107 | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 1928-06-09 | Steal of Home | 1 in 107 | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 356 | 1459 | 372 | 8 | 111 | 75 | 76 | .287 | .306 | .386 |
| Away | 359 | 1532 | 406 | 27 | 175 | 79 | 67 | .293 | .317 | .435 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 48 | 204 | 48 | 2 | 20 | 9 | 9 | .257 | .279 | .337 |
| May | 96 | 382 | 93 | 5 | 33 | 24 | 16 | .272 | .306 | .406 |
| June | 140 | 584 | 154 | 8 | 69 | 33 | 29 | .297 | .320 | .447 |
| July | 152 | 645 | 181 | 7 | 59 | 31 | 39 | .310 | .329 | .430 |
| August | 152 | 641 | 168 | 8 | 60 | 27 | 27 | .294 | .304 | .407 |
| September | 127 | 535 | 134 | 5 | 45 | 30 | 23 | .279 | .307 | .388 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| cincinnati-reds | 115 | 470 | 121 | 3 | 40 | 24 | 24 | .287 | .309 | .378 |
| chicago-cubs | 113 | 490 | 112 | 6 | 40 | 25 | 31 | .256 | .280 | .366 |
| pittsburgh-pirates | 109 | 459 | 122 | 3 | 41 | 22 | 18 | .297 | .314 | .409 |
| st-louis-cardinals | 105 | 436 | 117 | 3 | 40 | 29 | 16 | .299 | .335 | .425 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 98 | 424 | 132 | 10 | 56 | 16 | 13 | .341 | .349 | .535 |
| brooklyn-dodgers | 85 | 339 | 80 | 4 | 22 | 26 | 24 | .273 | .313 | .382 |
| new-york-giants | 66 | 277 | 73 | 4 | 34 | 8 | 11 | .285 | .292 | .379 |
| boston-braves | 24 | 96 | 21 | 2 | 13 | 4 | 6 | .239 | .260 | .398 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1925 |  Boston Braves | 122 | 484 | 151 | 7 | 64 | 6 | .312 | – | – |
| 1926 | Boston Braves | 134 | 490 | 136 | 3 | 57 | 6 | .278 | – | – |
| 1927 | Boston Braves | 131 | 497 | 143 | 9 | 53 | 11 | .288 | – | – |
| 1928 |  New York Giants | 124 | 476 | 146 | 9 | 53 | 6 | .307 | – | – |
| 1929 | Boston Braves, New York Giants | 91 | 315 | 86 | 4 | 24 | 6 | .273 | – | – |
| 1930 | Boston Braves | 113 | 422 | 116 | 3 | 35 | 5 | .275 | – | – |