Harry Welchonce
Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1911)
Harry Welchonce was an outfielder who played in Major League Baseball in 1911 for the Philadelphia Phillies. In 26 career games, he hit .212 with 14 hits and 6 RBI.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Outfielder
- Bats / Throws
- L / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'0" / 170 lb
- Died
- 2/26/1977 in Arcadia, CA, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1911-04-17
- Last Game
- 1911-06-10
Full name: Harry Monroe Welchonce
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | 66 | 9 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 8 | .212 | .288 | .273 | .560 | -193 |
Career AVG .212 vs. league average .267 across their career seasons — 20.4% below league average.
Career OBP .288 vs. league average .336 across their career seasons — 14.4% below league average.
Career SLG .273 vs. league average .357 across their career seasons — 23.6% below league average.
Career OPS .560 vs. league average .693 across their career seasons — 19.1% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1911 | PHI | NL | 26 | 66 | 9 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 8 | .212 | .266 (-20%) | .336 (-14%) | .356 (-24%) | .693 (-19%) | -193.2 |
| Career · 1 season | 26 | 66 | 9 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 8 | .212 | — | — | — | — | -193 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (26 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 12 | 24 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .292 |
| Away | 14 | 42 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 7 | .167 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1911-06-10 | PHI | STL | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1911-06-09 | PHI | CIN | W | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1911-06-08 | PHI | CIN | W | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1911-06-07 | PHI | CIN | W | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1911-06-06 | PHI | CIN | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1911-06-05 | PHI | PIT | W | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1911-06-03 | PHI | PIT | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1911-06-02 | PHI | PIT | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1911-05-27 | PHI | NY1 | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1911-05-26 | PHI | NY1 | L | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Left Field | 1 |
| Center Field | 6 |
| Right Field | 11 |
Harry Welchonce: the record in brief
Harry Welchonce played a first major league game on April 17, 1911 and a last one on June 10, 1911. Welchonce spent the whole of the career shown here with one club, the Philadelphia Phillies. Listed as an outfielder, Welchonce hit left-handed while throwing right-handed. Welchonce is listed at 6'0" and 170 pounds. The birth record reads November 20, 1883, in North Point, PA, USA. The bio records the death on February 26, 1977, in Arcadia, CA, USA. Welchonce's full given name, per the bio, is Harry Monroe Welchonce.
Welchonce collected 14 hits in 66 at bats across 26 games, good for a .212 batting average; the totals also include 6 runs batted in. On-base and slugging figures of .288 and .273 give Welchonce a career OPS of .560. Welchonce's .212 average ran 20.4% below the .267 that the league posted over the same seasons. The OPS comparison is .560 to a league .693, 19.1% below average. Only one season appears, 1911 for the Philadelphia Phillies, when Welchonce played 26 games and went 14 for 66. That year the league hit .266, the figure in the row's Lg AVG column.
Frequently Asked Questions about Harry Welchonce
- Was Harry Welchonce a pitcher?
- No. Harry Welchonce was a position player (Outfielder).
- How many home runs did Harry Welchonce hit?
- Harry Welchonce hit 0 career home runs with 14 hits.
- What teams did Harry Welchonce play for?
- Harry Welchonce played for one team, the Philadelphia Phillies (1911).
- What were Harry Welchonce's career stats?
- In 26 games, Harry Welchonce had 14 hits, 6 RBI, and 9 runs, with a .212 batting average.
- What position did Harry Welchonce play?
- Harry Welchonce played primarily as an outfielder, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Harry Welchonce and how much did he weigh?
- Harry Welchonce was listed at 6 feet and 170 pounds.
- What was Harry Welchonce's career batting average?
- Harry Welchonce batted .212 over his career, with 14 hits in 66 at bats.
- How many RBI did Harry Welchonce have?
- Harry Welchonce drove in 6 runs in his career.
- Is Harry Welchonce in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Harry Welchonce has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.