P Elzie 'Kicks' Welton #9
Age: 26 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Good
04/23/1917
P ELZIE 'KICKS' WELTON #9 - AGE: 26 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
8 8 3-2 0 2.70 53.1 57 1 20 14 1.44 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 45 45 45 45
Movement 50 50 50 50
Control 40 40 40 40
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 50 50
Curveball 60 60
 
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 92-94 Mph
Stamina 50
Suggested Role Starter
Type Extreme Flyball
Hold Runners 55
Defense 50
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Ability: 30
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
04/16/1917 @ LA Loss, 1-3 X 8.0 9 3 3 3 0 Loss
04/12/1917 SF Win, 8-1 X 8.1 5 1 1 2 4 Win
04/07/1917 @ OAK Win, 1-0 X 9.0 7 0 0 3 1 Win
04/03/1917 LA Loss, 2-3 X 6.2 11 3 1 3 1 Loss
03/30/1917 @ SF Loss, 4-5 X 6.2 9 4 4 3 5
03/26/1917 @ SF Loss, 6-7 X 3.1 8 5 5 2 0
03/21/1917 OAK Win, 2-0 X 2.1 3 0 0 1 0
03/17/1917 @ LA Win, 11-2 X 9.0 5 2 2 3 3 Win
PERSONALITY
Welton keeps his nose to the grindstone.
High: Loyalty, Work Ethic
Low: Financial Ambition
Birthday:04/28/1890
Born in:Los Angeles, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 6"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$1,120
Signed Through:1917 Season
Major Service:None, 97 Days
Service This Yr:34 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1908, 14th Pick in Round 6
PACIFIC BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 1917 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 8 8 3 2 0 2.70 53.1 57 18 16 1 20 14 3 37.5 1 5 62.5
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 13.67 9.62 2.36 3.38 3.48 1.44 129 0.0 .296        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 103 33 5 1 0 8 9 8 0 4 2 .320 .386 .388 .774      
vs. RHB 100 24 4 0 1 10 11 6 1 3 2 .240 .325 .310 .635      
PACIFIC BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 1917 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 1 0 1 0 3.38 8.0 9 3 3 0 3 0  
March 4 4 1 0 0 4.64 21.1 25 11 11 1 9 8  
April 4 4 2 2 0 1.41 32.0 32 7 5 0 11 6  
Last Year 16 16 6 8 0 3.27 107.1 101 49 39 0 46 40  
Career 24 24 9 10 0 3.08 160.2 158 67 55 1 66 54  
Home 3 3 1 1 0 1.04 17.1 19 4 2 0 6 5  
Road 5 5 2 1 0 3.50 36.0 38 14 14 1 14 9  
Grass 8 8 3 2 0 2.70 53.1 57 18 16 1 20 14  
Day 3 3 2 1 0 1.73 26.0 21 5 5 0 9 4  
Night 5 5 1 1 0 3.62 27.1 36 13 11 1 11 10  
As Starter 8 8 3 2 0 2.70 53.1 57 18 16 1 20 14  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1905 New York Academy - HS 15 13 0 1 3 2 1.83 39.1 31 10 8 0 20 48 0 0 1.30 .316 2.46 0.9 187
1906 New York Academy - HS 16 3 0 0 2 0 10.80 1.2 3 2 2 0 2 1 0 0 3.00 .429 5.53 -0.1 29
1907 New York Academy - HS 17 16 4 4 1 1 4.29 50.1 40 26 24 0 32 52 0 0 1.43 .292 4.85 1.2 148
1908 New York Academy - HS 18 10 10 4 4 0 1.95 87.2 67 19 19 0 19 26 7 2 0.98 .249 2.63 1.1 132
1909 Norfolk - AA 19 13 5 6 2 0 1.76 56.1 37 13 11 2 22 19 3 1 1.05 .202 3.13 -0.3 133
1910 Norfolk - AA 20 20 0 3 2 5 1.17 46.0 32 7 6 1 12 31 0 0 0.96 .237 1.68 0.8 206
1911 Norfolk - AA 21 6 0 1 0 2 1.00 9.0 9 1 1 0 1 3 0 0 1.11 .300 2.41 0.1 259
1912 Norfolk - AA 22 15 0 3 0 2 2.02 26.2 24 8 6 0 8 18 0 0 1.20 .300 2.46 0.3 139
1913 Wilmington - AAA 23 20 2 8 2 4 0.69 65.2 33 9 5 1 20 30 2 1 0.81 .173 2.54 0.2 345
1914 Wilmington - AAA 24 33 33 20 11 0 1.72 276.2 197 57 53 7 86 111 18 6 1.02 .227 2.91 2.2 150
1915 Norfolk - AA 25 4 1 1 0 0 0.00 11.0 4 0 0 0 3 8 0 0 0.64 .148 1.24 0.3 999
1916 Los Angeles - IND 26 16 16 6 8 0 3.27 107.1 101 49 39 0 46 40 2 0 1.37 .283 3.27 0.8 89
1917 Sacramento - IND 27 8 8 3 2 0 2.70 53.1 57 18 16 1 20 14 3 1 1.44 .296 3.48 0.0 100
Total LBAL 42 14 9 10 3 2.66 179.0 141 57 53 0 73 127 7 2 1.20 .276 3.24 140.8
Total RLBL 53 35 28 13 4 1.52 342.1 230 66 58 8 106 141 20 7 0.98 .217 2.84 168.3
Total MBL 58 6 14 4 9 1.45 149.0 106 29 24 3 46 79 3 1 1.02 .234 2.38 170.8
Total PBA 24 24 9 10 0 3.08 160.2 158 67 55 1 66 54 5 1 1.39 .288 3.34 92.4
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1917 Sacramento - IND P 8 8 1 8 1 9 0 1.000 53.1 1.52 +0.4 .972
TOTAL P 8 8 1 8 1 9 0 1.000 53.1 1.52 +0.4 .972
PLAYER HISTORY
05/01/1905 Joined the New York Academy Blacks.
01/01/1906 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (55); Movement: 25 (70); Control: 25 (40).
01/01/1907 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (60); Movement: 30 (70); Control: 35 (45).
06/13/1907 Wins the 1907 Legacy Baseball Academy League Academy League Championship Series with the New York Academy Blacks!
01/01/1908 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 20 (60); Control: 25 (35).
04/18/1908 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Great Lakes Academy Whites with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
04/23/1908 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the New England Academy Blues with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
05/08/1908 Injured on 05/06/1908, diagnosed with shoulder inflammation, will miss 3 months.
06/24/1908 Released by the New York Academy Blacks.
06/24/1908 Drafted in the 1908 first-year player draft (Round 6, Pick 14, 94th overall pick) by the Richmond Rifles.
06/26/1909 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Pawtucket Colts with 1 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/1910 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 25 (55); Control: 30 (45).
01/01/1911 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 30 (55); Control: 25 (40).
01/01/1912 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 40 (55); Control: 25 (40).
04/04/1912 Named the #100 prospect in the LBL
01/01/1913 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 40 (55); Control: 30 (45).
04/10/1913 Named the #80 prospect in the LBL
07/22/1913 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Syracuse Stars with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
01/01/1914 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 35 (45).
04/22/1914 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Langhorn Goats with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05/10/1914 Pitches a NO-HITTER against the Warwick Warriors with 3 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
05/24/1914 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Jersey City Chicks with 2 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
06/08/1914 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Jersey City Chicks with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/14/1914 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Langhorn Goats with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/01/1914 Wins the RLBL SL1 Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/08/1914 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Warwick Warriors with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/25/1914 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Jersey City Chicks with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/13/1914 Named the #59 prospect in the LBL
01/01/1915 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 40 (40).
04/12/1915 Injured on 04/11/1915, diagnosed with biceps tendinitis, will miss 6-7 weeks.
05/29/1915 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for one week.
07/06/1915 Released by the Richmond organization.
01/01/1916 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 40 (40).
01/01/1916 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 40 (40).
06/07/1916 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the San Francisco Spots organization.
06/08/1916 Released by the San Francisco Spots.
06/19/1916 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Los Angeles Lions organization.
07/25/1916 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 2 days.
08/20/1916 Injured (sore shoulder),day-to-day for 4 days.
09/10/1916 Finished 2nd in 1916 PBA CPL Rookie of the Year Award voting.
10/14/1916 Released by the Los Angeles Lions.
11/17/1916 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Sacramento Miners organization.
11/18/1916 Released by the Sacramento Miners.
01/01/1917 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 35 (35).
01/01/1917 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 35 (35).
01/08/1917 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Seattle Sawyers organization.
03/10/1917 Released by the Seattle Sawyers.
03/16/1917 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Sacramento Miners organization.
03/22/1917 Injured on 03/21/1917, diagnosed with back spasms, is day-to-day.
04/07/1917 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Oakland Ducks with 1 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
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