League Leaders Who Led?

Roy Welmaker

1932–1945  ·  Bats B  ·  Throws L  ·  6'0", 200 lb  ·  b. 1913 Atlanta, GA

Career 40–22 · 4.03 ERA · 279 SO · 526.2 IP · 100 G · 55 H · 17 RBI · .247 AVG

Seasons leading his league
4
0 best in baseball 4 league only
14 Top-5 finishes
2 Title seasons
4 Categories led
1945 Best season

Spanning 1937–1945, peaking at 3 titles in 1945.

All-Time Standing

Against every player since 1871

Among league leaders

  • 490th League titles 4
  • 810th Top-5 finishes 14

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
Complete Games 1 1st — 1945 NN2 13 1942 #3
Shutouts 1 1st — 1937 NN2 1 1944 #3 1945 #2
Innings Pitched 1 1st — 1945 NN2 135.2 1942 #3
Wins 1 1st — 1945 NN2 12 1942 #2
Strikeouts — #2 — 1945 #2
Earned Run Average — #3 — 1945 #3

Title Seasons

2 seasons with at least one title
Year Titles Led in
1945 3 W 12 IP 135.2 CG 13
1937 1 SHO 1

Pitching

9 seasons
Year Team Lg W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER HR BB SO WHIP
1932 BCA NSL 0 3 6.63 3 3 0 19.0 31 14 0 8 12 2.05
1936 HG NN2 3 3 4.67 9 6 1 54.0 62 28 2 25 23 1.61
1937 HG NN2 5 0 2.31 7 5 0 39.0 31 10 2 11 25 1.08
1938 HG NN2 1 2 4.09 7 6 0 33.0 30 15 1 14 4 1.33
1939 PS +1 NN2 3 4 6.63 12 7 0 55.2 74 41 3 25 33 1.78
1940 PS NN2 2 2 5.46 9 5 0 31.1 36 19 2 7 13 1.37
1942 HG NN2 9 6 4.21 18 16 0 119.2 130 56 8 27 61 1.31
1944 HG NN2 5 0 3.20 5 5 0 39.1 36 14 0 19 28 1.40
1945 HG NN2 12 2 2.59 15 15 0 135.2 124 39 3 38 80 1.19
Career — — 40 22 4.03 85 68 1 526.2 554 236 21 174 279 1.38

Batting

9 seasons
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
1932 BCA NSL 4 11 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .091 .167 .091 .258
1936 HG NN2 9 20 3 5 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 .250 .318 .300 .618
1937 HG NN2 9 17 4 7 0 2 0 4 0 0 0 .412 .412 .647 1.059
1938 HG NN2 9 15 2 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .533 .533 .600 1.133
1939 PS +1 NN2 14 25 3 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .080 .115 .080 .195
1940 PS NN2 13 16 1 6 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 .375 .412 .438 .849
1942 HG NN2 21 47 4 8 1 0 0 5 2 2 0 .170 .204 .192 .396
1944 HG NN2 5 19 4 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .211 .211 .211 .421
1945 HG NN2 16 53 7 14 2 0 0 5 4 1 0 .264 .316 .302 .618
Career — — 100 223 29 55 6 2 0 17 11 5 0 .247 .282 .292 .574

Fielding by Position

Pos GPOAEDPFLD%
P 85 14 141 5 7 .969
OF 4 6 0 0 0 1.000
1B 1 0 0 0 0 —