Odis
Welsh
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10''
Weight: 175
 
Born: September 2, 1976 in South Africa
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
  AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2001 24 VIR GL $ 100,000 4 4 4 5 5 5 2 2 2 2 2 2 12 11 12 4 5 5
2002 25 VIR GL $ 100,000 4 4 4 5 5 5 2 2 2 2 2 2 12 12 12 5 5 5
2003 26 VIR GL $ 100,000 3 3 3 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2 12 12 12 5 5 5
2004 27 VIR GL $ 750,000 4 3 3 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2 12 11 12 4 5 5
2005 28 ESS VL $ 750,000 4 3 3 5 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2 11 11 11 5 5 5
2006 29 LAS GL $ 550,000 3 3 3 5 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2 12 11 12 4 4 4
2007 30 LAS GL $ 550,000 3 3 3 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2 12 11 11 5 5 5
2008 31 MON VL $ 550,000 3 3 3 4 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2 11 11 11 4 4 4
2009 32 DAV GL $ 210,000 3 3 3 5 5 5 2 2 2 2 2 2 11 11 11 4 4 4
2010 33 DAV GL $ 210,000 4 3 3 5 5 5 2 2 2 2 2 2 11 11 11 4 4 4
2011 34 DAV GL $ 210,000 3 3 3 5 5 5 2 2 2 2 2 2 11 11 11 4 4 4
2012 35 NRW GL $ 100,000 3 3 3 5 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2 12 11 11 4 4 4
2013 36 NRW GL $ 100,000 2 2 2 4 4 4 0 0 0 1 1 1 11 11 11 4 4 4
Min Ratings $ 100,000 2 2 2 4 4 4 0 0 0 1 1 1 11 11 11 4 4 4
Max Ratings $ 750,000 4 4 4 5 5 5 2 2 2 2 2 2 12 12 12 5 5 5
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Most Valuable Player or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2001 24 VIR GL 142 455 98 144 27 0 10 61 27 14 96 90 .316 .451 .442 .893 94.9 17.1
2002 25 VIR GL 159 501 89 122 15 1 5 50 19 10 99 99 .244 .393 .307 .700 73.4 6.4
2003 26 VIR GL 145 352 56 75 10 0 4 25 9 5 84 64 .213 .395 .276 .671 50.0 4.2
2004 27 VIR GL 31 79 11 17 1 2 1 6 1 2 18 21 .215 .374 .316 .690 11.3 0.0
2005 28 AAA   162 502 80 133 36 2 14 69 13 12 81 75 .265 .367 .428 .795 79.3  
2006 29 AAA   48 160 21 33 10 0 1 12 3 5 23 21 .206 .306 .288 .594 14.2  
    AA   115 391 54 103 22 0 9 51 10 9 80 55 .263 .389 .389 .777 63.3  
2007 30 AA   160 563 89 166 31 2 16 56 17 15 114 90 .295 .414 .442 .856 104.8  
2008 31 MON VL 49 123 19 30 6 0 1 18 0 0 11 27 .244 .321 .317 .638 12.0 1.0
    AA   65 214 32 56 14 1 5 22 8 8 57 42 .262 .417 .407 .824 39.4  
    A   6 19 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 5 .158 .304 .158 .462 1.0  
2009 32 DAV GL 19 25 6 4 1 0 1 1 0 0 6 7 .160 .382 .320 .702 4.3 0.4
2010 33 DAV GL 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
    AA   68 118 14 28 6 0 1 10 1 1 29 28 .237 .388 .314 .701 17.3  
2011 34 DAV GL 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .500 .000 .500 0.3 0.0
    AAA   7 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .333 .000 .333 0.1  
    AA   36 113 21 29 7 0 2 12 2 2 29 17 .257 .408 .372 .780 19.4  
2012 35 NRW GL 38 49 14 5 2 0 1 4 0 0 7 12 .102 .297 .204 .501 4.6 0.0
2013 36 AAA   136 439 58 104 25 0 7 42 12 14 85 79 .237 .361 .342 .702 58.5  
9 Years Sim 586 1586 294 397 62 3 23 165 56 31 322 321 .250 .401 .337 .738 250.6 29.0
4 Years AAA 353 1103 160 270 71 2 22 123 28 31 190 175 .245 .380 .373 .753 152.1  
5 Years AA 444 1399 210 382 80 3 33 151 38 35 309 232 .273 .425 .405 .831 244.3  
1 Years A 6 19 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 5 .158 .304 .158 .462 1.0  
10 Years Minors 803 2521 370 655 151 5 55 274 66 67 503 412 .260 .405 .389 .794 397.4  
162 Game Average 438 81 109 17 0 6 45 15 8 89 88 .250 .401 .337 .738 69.3  
Career Highs 159 501 98 144 27 2 10 61 27 14 99 99 .316 .500 .442 .893 94.9  
Career Batting Splits     Help
Batting split data is from simmed, major league years only.
Click on a Category to view yearly stats.
Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   948 170 233 35 1 12 97 35 17 194 180 .246 .398 .323 .721 134.2
vs LH   638 124 164 27 2 11 68 12 14 128 141 .257 .405 .357 .762 95.1
Home 281 757 133 198 30 2 9 71 20 18 147 150 .262 .404 .342 .746 109.3
Away 305 829 161 199 32 1 14 94 27 13 175 171 .240 .398 .332 .730 120.0
RISP   398 0 88 17 1 4 136 0 0 89 95 .221 .383 .299 .682 52.5
Pinch Hitting   8 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 .250 .400 .250 .650 0.8
Close/Late   149 28 31 3 0 2 5 0 0 23 27 .208 .333 .268 .602 14.5
Mar/Apr 82 224 41 54 10 0 4 19 5 6 35 51 .241 .368 .339 .707 27.5
May 65 146 26 30 6 1 2 18 4 3 25 25 .205 .356 .301 .657 15.9
June 96 257 46 63 6 1 3 25 8 3 56 55 .245 .402 .311 .713 37.1
July 90 246 46 67 11 1 2 17 8 2 52 53 .272 .434 .350 .783 39.6
August 103 305 63 78 14 0 6 41 6 9 62 58 .256 .396 .361 .757 45.2
Sep/Oct 150 408 72 105 15 0 6 45 16 8 92 79 .257 .417 .338 .755 64.0
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Slick Fielder Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
2001 24 VIR GL 3B 141 133 1143.0 73 267 17 19 .952 2.68 0 0 .000 0 3.5
2002 25 VIR GL 3B 159 159 1383.3 109 311 14 22 .968 2.73 0 0 .000 0 4.0
2003 26 VIR GL 3B 145 136 1137.0 76 277 22 22 .941 2.79 0 0 .000 0 3.2
2004 27 VIR GL 3B 30 27 227.0 16 57 3 5 .961 2.89 0 0 .000 0 0.9
2008 31 MON VL 3B 47 37 320.3 28 63 5 7 .948 2.56 0 0 .000 0 0.7
2009 32 DAV GL 3B 15 6 79.0 7 16 1 1 .958 2.62 0 0 .000 0 0.1
2011 34 DAV GL 3B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2012 35 NRW GL 3B 10 5 60.3 2 10 1 2 .923 1.79 0 0 .000 0 0.1
    C 1 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  3B 548 503 4351.0 311 1001 63 78 .954 2.71 0 0 .000 0 12.6
  C 1 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
Career Totals   549 503 4352.0 312 1001 63 78 .954 2.72 0 0 .000 0 12.6
Career Highs   159 159 1383.3 109 311 22 22 .968 2.89 0 0 .000 0  
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
2001 24 VIR GL 10 37 3 10 3 0 1 7 2 1 6 7 .270 .386 .432 .819
Career Post-Season Batting 10 37 3 10 3 0 1 7 2 1 6 7 .270 .386 .432 .819
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
On-Base Pct
2001-4-.451
         
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 16)
   Gray Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 106)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 27    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 64)
 
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History
Drafted in 4th round, 135th overall pick, by Virginia in 2001
Won Solecismic Series with Virginia in 2004
Traded from Virginia to Essex on 3/2/2005
Traded from Las Vegas to Philadelphia on 6/4/2008
Traded from Philadelphia to Montana on 6/25/2008