P Chris Welch #5
Charleston Sea Dogs ABA
Age: 22 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good
03/20/2026
 OA: 40 POT: 45
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P CHRIS WELCH #5 - AGE: 22 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 45 45 40 50
Movement 55 65 55 65
Control 35 35 35 35
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 45 55
Changeup 35 40
Sinker 45 60
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 94-96 Mph
Stamina 40
Suggested Role Starter
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 70
Defense 55
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 30
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
03/15/2026 TOR Win, 7-5 2.0 3 2 2 1 1
03/08/2026 @ CAR Win, 5-3 X 1.1 2 1 1 0 1
03/06/2026 @ DBST Loss, 3-4 0.0 2 1 1 0 0 Loss
PERSONALITY
Extremely self-confident. Unwavering, once he takes a position.
Personality Class: Unknown
Birthday:08/03/2003
Born in:Columbus, GA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:1 Year
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2025, 25th Pick in Round 2
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+
2022 Alabama - NCAA 18 18 0 4 1 9 2.78 22.2 23 7 7 1 11 31 0 0 1.50 .367 2.14 1.3 177
2023 Alabama - NCAA 19 11 11 4 1 0 1.29 63.0 48 13 9 0 18 57 1 1 1.05 .274 2.16 3.0 385
2024 Alabama - NCAA 20 12 11 8 0 0 1.71 63.1 39 14 12 3 12 49 0 0 0.81 .205 2.30 2.7 271
2025 Alabama - NCAA 21 11 11 5 0 0 2.37 68.1 59 18 18 3 21 54 0 0 1.17 .287 2.43 2.8 194
2025 Dollywood - A 21 9 9 3 0 0 1.93 37.1 29 9 8 0 16 24 0 0 1.21 .261 3.30 1.1 239
Total A 9 9 3 0 0 1.93 37.1 29 9 8 0 16 24 0 0 1.21 .261 3.30 238.9
Total ACOL 52 33 21 2 9 1.90 217.1 169 52 46 7 62 191 1 1 1.06 .267 2.28 247.7
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
PLAYER HISTORY
01/20/2022 Joined the Alabama Crimson Tide.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (50); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 45 (50).
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (50); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 45 (50).
03/10/2023 Successfully completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the Alabama Crimson Tide development complex.
03/25/2023 Pitches a NO-HITTER against the Auburn Tigers with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
04/05/2023 Was selected to the 2023 ABA College All-Star Game.
06/09/2023 Wins the 2023 ACOL SL2 Pitcher of the Year Award.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 60 (70); Control: 35 (35).
03/10/2024 Outstandingly completed training to increase his endurance on the mound at the Alabama Crimson Tide development complex.
05/01/2024 Wins the ACOL SL2 Pitcher of the Month Award.
06/12/2024 Finished 3rd in 2024 ACOL SL2 Pitcher of the Year Award voting.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 55 (65); Control: 35 (35).
03/10/2025 Unsuccessfully completed training to make one of his poorer pitches more usable at the Alabama Crimson Tide development complex.
06/07/2025 Released by the Alabama Crimson Tide.
06/07/2025 Drafted in the 2025 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 25, 55th overall pick) by the Charleston Sea Dogs.
06/12/2025 Signed a minor league contract with the Charleston Sea Dogs organization with a signing bonus of $9,800.
07/20/2025 Injured (shoulder inflammation),out for 6 weeks.
09/07/2025 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Charleston Sea Dogs organization.
10/08/2025 Wins the 2025 ABA Class A World Series with the Dollywood Partons!
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 60 (65); Control: 35 (35).
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