C Greg Welch #47
Age: 34 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Normal    
12/31/2028
C GREG WELCH #47 - AGE: 34 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 13
Gap 8
Power 14
Eye 10
Avoid K's 18
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 1
Errors: - 6 4
Arm: 8 4 4
Turn DP: - 6 -
Ability: 5 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 3 Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 2
Sacrifice Bunt: 20
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:High
Loyalty:Normal
Desire f. Win:High
Greed:Normal
Intelligence:Normal
Work Ethic:High
Birthday:06/30/1994
Born in:Concord, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:245 lbs
Local Popularity:Very Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:7 Years, 151 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:10 Years, None
Pro Service:12 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2016, 13th Pick in Round 1
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2018 Kansas City - BSA 23 11 38 7 2 0 1 2 2 0 1 0 5 0 0 .184 .205 .316 .521 39 37 -0.1
2020 Springfield - BSA 25 139 509 153 26 0 16 77 67 25 1 5 68 0 0 .301 .331 .446 .777 106 103 2.6
2021 Springfield - BSA 26 78 194 63 6 0 5 40 20 8 1 4 17 0 0 .325 .348 .433 .781 107 102 1.1
2022 Kansas City - BSA 27 52 218 68 6 0 18 48 34 18 0 2 18 0 0 .312 .361 .587 .949 142 147 2.6
2023 Kansas City - BSA 28 142 557 154 19 2 25 82 78 48 3 1 53 0 0 .276 .337 .452 .789 104 108 3.2
2024 Kansas City - BSA 29 140 542 164 26 0 21 76 69 31 3 1 57 0 0 .303 .343 .467 .810 107 111 3.5
2025 Kansas City - BSA 30 135 500 158 21 2 31 104 69 33 2 8 50 0 0 .316 .355 .552 .907 132 136 5.1
2026 Plymouth - BSA 31 147 566 163 19 1 31 93 73 37 2 4 56 0 0 .288 .332 .489 .821 126 121 4.0
2027 Houston - BSA 32 52 186 57 9 0 15 41 34 13 0 1 22 0 0 .306 .350 .597 .947 150 145 2.2
Total BSA 896 3310 987 134 5 163 563 446 213 13 26 346 0 0 .298 .341 .489 .830 118 118 24.3
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2014 UCLA - COL 19 27 90 35 5 0 10 33 28 11 1 1 6 0 0 .389 .456 .778 1.234 215 210 0.0
2015 UCLA - COL 20 28 78 32 2 2 9 24 20 9 0 0 8 0 0 .410 .471 .833 1.305 236 232 0.0
2016 UCLA - COL 21 17 36 9 4 0 1 8 4 7 1 1 6 0 0 .250 .378 .444 .822 115 110 0.0
2016 Lee's Summit - A 21 37 138 38 9 0 5 19 21 9 0 1 23 0 0 .275 .318 .449 .767 109 107 0.0
2017 Lee's Summit - A 22 81 310 108 20 1 5 52 42 21 4 4 46 0 1 .348 .392 .468 .860 140 139 0.0
2017 Wichita - AA 22 61 256 75 18 0 6 34 28 13 2 1 39 0 0 .293 .331 .434 .764 95 92 0.0
2018 Topeka - AAA 23 130 492 159 29 1 25 93 65 37 3 3 60 0 0 .323 .372 .539 .911 125 116 0.0
2019 Topeka - AAA 24 119 442 130 11 0 20 62 66 55 4 4 62 1 0 .294 .374 .455 .829 108 107 0.0
2021 Topeka - AAA 26 20 17 7 2 0 1 4 1 3 0 0 2 0 0 .412 .500 .706 1.206 192 198 0.0
Total ITL 269 951 296 42 1 46 159 132 95 7 7 124 1 0 .311 .375 .503 .878 118 113
Total SNL (28 & Under) 61 256 75 18 0 6 34 28 13 2 1 39 0 0 .293 .331 .434 .764 95 92
Total MWL (24 & Under) 118 448 146 29 1 10 71 63 30 4 5 69 0 1 .326 .370 .462 .832 131 129
Total NCAA 72 204 76 11 2 20 65 52 27 2 2 20 0 0 .373 .447 .740 1.187 204 199
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2026 Plymouth - BSA 31 6 26 8 2 0 1 3 4 1 0 0 2 0 0 .308 .333 .500 .833 0 0 0.0
Total BSA 6 26 8 2 0 1 3 4 1 0 0 2 0 0 .308 .333 .500 .833 129 130
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2018 Kansas City - ML C 11 11 64 1 0 65 0 1.000 99.0 5.91 -0.0 1.044 0 6 1 16.7
2020 Springfield - ML C 128 117 859 63 1 933 11 .988 1091.0 7.61 -3.7 .951 10 132 40 30.3
2020 Springfield - ML LF 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 6.0 3.00 -0.1 .925
2021 Springfield - ML C 42 39 287 22 1 312 3 .990 332.0 8.38 +0.3 1.063 3 36 14 38.9
2022 Kansas City - ML C 52 52 372 21 3 394 1 .997 461.2 7.66 -0.8 1.083 6 35 10 28.6
2023 Kansas City - ML C 140 140 918 86 4 1015 11 .989 1231.2 7.34 -5.3 .846 12 166 55 33.1
2024 Kansas City - ML C 138 138 807 74 11 897 16 .982 1178.2 6.73 -1.9 .895 12 139 51 36.7
2024 Kansas City - ML RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2025 Kansas City - ML C 120 120 780 69 5 858 9 .990 1028.2 7.43 +0.3 .969 9 107 41 38.3
2026 Plymouth - ML C 116 115 808 51 2 865 6 .993 995.0 7.77 -0.4 .925 5 91 33 36.3
2026 Plymouth - ML 1B 1 1 7 0 1 7 0 1.000 8.2 7.27 +0.1 1.108
2026 Plymouth - ML SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2027 Houston - ML C 44 41 345 26 5 375 4 .989 378.1 8.83 +0.9 .819 4 44 21 47.7
2027 Houston - ML LF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 -0.0 .982
2027 Houston - ML CF 2 2 2 0 0 3 1 .667 11.0 1.64 +0.0 1.025
TOTAL C 791 773 5240 413 32 5714 61 .989 6796.0 7.49 -10.5 .934 61 756 266 35.2
TOTAL 1B 1 1 7 0 1 7 0 1.000 8.2 7.27 +0.1 1.108
TOTAL SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL LF 2 1 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 15.0 2.40 -0.1 .944
TOTAL CF 2 2 2 0 0 3 1 .667 11.0 1.64 +0.0 1.025
TOTAL RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
06/15/2013 Joined the UCLA Bruins.
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (11); Power: - (9); Eye: - (3).
06/13/2014 Won the 2014 College Baseball CWS Championship with the UCLA Bruins!
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (7); Power: - (10); Eye: - (2).
05/10/2015 Injured (strained Achilles tendon), out for 1-2 weeks.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (18); Power: - (16); Eye: - (9).
07/01/2016 Released by the UCLA Bruins.
07/01/2016 Drafted in the 2016 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 13, 13th overall pick) by the Kansas City Cougars.
07/12/2016 Signed a minor league contract with the Kansas City Cougars organization with a signing bonus of $4,400,000.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (18); Power: - (17); Eye: - (8).
04/01/2017 Named the #30 prospect in the BSA
05/15/2017 Wins the MWL MSL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (20); Power: - (17); Eye: - (8).
04/01/2018 Named the #30 prospect in the BSA
05/19/2018 Injured (groin soreness), day-to-day for 6 days.
08/29/2018 Goes 0-3 against the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers, ending his hitting streak at 22 games.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (20); Power: - (18); Eye: - (8).
04/01/2019 Named the #28 prospect in the BSA
06/23/2019 Injured (herniated disc (back)), out for 3 weeks.
07/12/2019 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4 days.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (19); Power: - (15); Eye: - (8).
02/27/2020 Named the #88 prospect in the BSA
04/28/2020 Injured (mild hip strain), day-to-day for 6 days.
08/17/2020 Wins the BSA CL Player of the Week Award.
11/21/2020 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $400,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (17); Power: - (16); Eye: - (8).
11/20/2021 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,360,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (17); Power: - (16); Eye: - (8).
01/02/2022 Was traded by the Springfield Stars to the Kansas City Kings, along with SP Tim Miller, in exchange for C Alberto Campos, MR Jesús Martínez, SS Luis Sánchez.
05/04/2022 Injured (back stiffness), day-to-day for 1 day.
05/05/2022 Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $19,000,000 with the Kansas City Kings organization.
06/03/2022 Injured (broken bone in elbow), out for 4 months.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (14); Power: - (14); Eye: - (9).
04/18/2023 Hits three home runs against the Springfield Stars, going 3-5 with 6 RBI and 3 runs scored!
09/04/2023 Wins the BSA CL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (14); Power: - (14); Eye: - (9).
04/24/2024 Goes 5-5 against the Greenville 84s, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 3 RBI and 1 R.
04/29/2024 Wins the BSA CL Player of the Week Award.
07/05/2024 Was selected to the 2024 Baseball Stars Association All-Star Game.
08/28/2024 Injured (hand contusion), out for one week.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (14); Power: - (14); Eye: - (9).
03/19/2025 Injured (sprained wrist), out for 3 weeks.
11/18/2025 Wins the 2025 BSA CL Platinum Stick Award at C.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (14); Power: - (14); Eye: - (9).
01/16/2026 Was traded by the Kansas City Kings to the Plymouth Rocks in exchange for RP Larry Pérez.
07/12/2026 Was selected to the 2026 Baseball Stars Association All-Star Game.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (13); Power: - (14); Eye: - (10).
02/02/2027 Was traded by the Plymouth Rocks to the Houston Marshals, along with $1,000,000, in exchange for C Rafael Carreón, RP Miguel Guerra.
07/10/2027 Injured (separated shoulder), out for 4-5 weeks.
11/30/2027 Became a free agent.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (13); Power: - (14); Eye: - (10).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HR Rank
2025 31 10
2026 31 9
Year SH Rank
2020 6 6
Year SF Rank
2025 8 4
Year SLG Rank
2025 .552 10
Year WAR Rank
2025 5.3 10
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