Johnny Welch
Career 35–41 · 4.66 ERA · 257 SO · 648.1 IP · 175 G · 50 H · 1 HR · 20 RBI · .219 AVG
Seasons leading his league
1
1 best in baseball
1
Top-5 finishes
1
Title seasons
1
Categories led
1934
Best season
Spanning 1934–1934, peaking at 1 titles in 1934.
All-Time Standing
Against every player since 1871Among league leaders
- 2,919th League titles 1
- 1,857th Best in baseball 1
- 5,915th Top-5 finishes 1
Each rank is against the players who have achieved that thing at least once.
Career leaderboards
No top-500 all-time placing
His career totals do not reach the top 500 in any tracked
category — unsurprising for most careers, and no reflection
on the season titles alongside.
Where He Led
led all of MLB led his league| Category | Titles | Best | Streak | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitcher Fielding Percentage | 1 | 1st | — | 1934 1.000 |
Title Seasons
1 seasons with at least one title| Year | Titles | Led in |
|---|---|---|
| 1934 | 1 | P FPCT 1.000 |
Pitching
9 seasons| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1926 | CHN | NL | 0 | 0 | 2.08 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4.1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.38 |
| 1927 | CHN | NL | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3.00 |
| 1928 | CHN | NL | 0 | 0 | 15.75 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3.25 |
| 1931 | CHN | NL | 2 | 1 | 3.74 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 33.2 | 39 | 14 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 1.46 |
| 1932 | BOS | AL | 4 | 6 | 5.23 | 20 | 8 | 0 | 72.1 | 93 | 42 | 3 | 38 | 26 | 1.81 |
| 1933 | BOS | AL | 4 | 9 | 4.60 | 47 | 7 | 3 | 129.0 | 142 | 66 | 6 | 67 | 68 | 1.62 |
| 1934 | BOS | AL | 13 | 15 | 4.49 | 41 | 22 | 0 | 206.1 | 223 | 103 | 14 | 76 | 91 | 1.45 |
| 1935 | BOS | AL | 10 | 9 | 4.47 | 31 | 19 | 2 | 143.0 | 155 | 71 | 4 | 53 | 48 | 1.45 |
| 1936 | BOS +1 | AL | 2 | 1 | 5.10 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 54.2 | 65 | 31 | 7 | 14 | 14 | 1.45 |
| Career | — | — | 35 | 41 | 4.66 | 172 | 63 | 6 | 648.1 | 735 | 336 | 36 | 262 | 257 | 1.54 |
Batting
9 seasons| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1926 | CHN | NL | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 1927 | CHN | NL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| 1928 | CHN | NL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| 1931 | CHN | NL | 8 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .417 | .417 | .583 | 1.000 |
| 1932 | BOS | AL | 23 | 36 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .389 | .639 |
| 1933 | BOS | AL | 47 | 37 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | .162 | .184 | .189 | .373 |
| 1934 | BOS | AL | 41 | 74 | 5 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 17 | 0 | .203 | .224 | .216 | .440 |
| 1935 | BOS | AL | 31 | 50 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 0 | .180 | .293 | .220 | .513 |
| 1936 | BOS +1 | AL | 18 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .278 | .381 | .333 | .714 |
| Career | — | — | 175 | 228 | 27 | 50 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 14 | 43 | 0 | .219 | .264 | .272 | .536 |
Fielding
1 position| Year | Team | Lg | Pos | G | GS | INN | PO | A | E | DP | TC | FLD% | RF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1926 | CHN | NL | P | 3 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.00 |
| 1927 | CHN | NL | P | 1 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.00 |
| 1928 | CHN | NL | P | 3 | — | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 0.33 |
| 1931 | CHN | NL | P | 8 | — | — | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1.000 | 1.13 |
| 1932 | BOS | AL | P | 20 | — | — | 1 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 19 | .947 | 0.90 |
| 1933 | BOS | AL | P | 47 | — | — | 1 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 35 | .971 | 0.72 |
| 1934 | BOS | AL | P | 41 | — | — | 9 | 40 | 0 | 3 | 49 | 1.000 | 1.20 |
| 1935 | BOS | AL | P | 31 | — | — | 5 | 27 | 1 | 2 | 33 | .970 | 1.03 |
| 1936 | BOS | AL | P | 18 | — | — | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 13 | .923 | 0.67 |
| Career | — | — | P | 172 | — | — | 20 | 135 | 4 | 5 | 159 | .975 | 0.90 |