Michael F (Mickey) Welch was inducted into the MLB Hall of Fame class of 1973 along with Roberto Clemente, William Evans, Monte Irvin, George Kelly and Warren Spahn. Welch was a RHP\OF with 13 seasons MLB experience playing with the Troy Trojans (1880-1882), New York Gothams (1883-1884) and New York Giants (1885-1892). For his MLB career he was 307-210 with a 2.71 ERA, 1850 K, 1.23 WHIP, 4 SV, 525 complete games, 41 shut outs in 4802.0 IP over 565 games.
I believe his three best seasons were 1885 when he was 44-11 with a 1.66 ERA, 258 K, 1.02 WHIP, 1 SV, 55 complete games, 7 shut outs in 492.0 IP over 56 games, 1884 when he was 39-21 with a 2.50 ERA, 345 K, 1.21 WHIP, 62 complete games, 4 shut outs in 557.1 IP over 65 games and 1886 when he was 2.99 ERA, 272 K, 1.35 WHIP, 56 complete games, 1 shut out in 500.0 IP over 59 games.
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