Jimmy Welsh
Outfielder
Born:(1902-10-09)October 9, 1902 Denver, Colorado, U.S.
Died: October 20, 1970(1970-10-20) (aged 68) Oakland, California, U.S.
Batted: Left Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 14, 1925, for the Boston Braves
Last MLB appearance
September 28, 1930, for the Boston Braves
MLB statistics
Batting average	.290
Home runs	35
Runs batted in	288
Stats atBaseball Reference
Teams
Boston Braves (1925–1927) New York Giants (1928–1929) Boston Braves (1929–1930)

James Daniel Welsh (October 9, 1902 – October 20, 1970), was aMajor League Baseball player who playedoutfielder from1925-1930. Welsh played for theBoston Braves andNew York Giants.

Welsh was traded, along withShanty Hogan from the Braves to the Giants on January 10, 1928 for future Hall Of FamerRogers Hornsby. The Giants would send Welsh back to the Braves the following year in exchange forDoc Farrell.

In 715 games over 6 seasons, Welsh posted a .290batting average (778-for-2684) with 387runs, 35home runs, and 288RBI. He finished his career with a .971fielding percentage, having played all three outfield positions and a few games at first and second base.

• Career statistics fromBaseball Reference · Retrosheet · Baseball Almanac

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