Michael Francis Welch (Smiling Mickey)

Positions: Pitcher and Outfielder
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 8", Weight: 160 lb.

Born: July 4, 1859 in Brooklyn, NY(All Transactions)
Debut: May 1, 1880 (Age 20)
Teams (by GP): Giants/Gothams/Trojans 1880-1892

Final Game: May 17, 1892 (Age 32)
Died: July 30, 1941 in Concord, NH
Buried: Ascension Cemetery, Lake Forest, CA
Inducted into the Hall of Fame by Veteran's Committee as Player in 1973.
   View Mickey Welch Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).
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