Tub Welch

Tub Welch
Catcher/First baseman
Born: (1866-07-23)July 23, 1866 St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
Died: November 7, 1901(1901-11-07) (aged 35) St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
Batted: Unknown Threw: Right
MLB debut
June 12, 1890, for the Toledo Maumees
Last MLB appearance
August 16, 1895, for the Louisville Colonels
MLB statistics
Batting average	.261
Stolen bases	9
Runs batted in	22
Stats at Baseball Reference
Teams
Toledo Maumees (1890) Louisville Colonels (1895)

James Thomas Welch (July 3, 1866 – November 7, 1901), nicknamed "Tub", was an American catcher and first baseman for Major League Baseball in the 19th century. Welch was 23 years old when he broke into the big leagues on June 12, 1890, with the Toledo Maumees.

Sources

• Career statistics from Baseball Reference · Baseball Reference (Minors) · Retrosheet  · Baseball Almanac