Oliver Henry Welf (January 17, 1889 – June 15, 1967) was a Major League Baseball player who played for one season. He made one appearance for the Cleveland Indians as a pinch runner on August 30 during the 1916 Cleveland Indians season. He was an outfielder during his minor league career.
| Ollie Welf | |
|---|---|
| Pinch runner | |
| Born: January 17, 1889 Cleveland, Ohio | |
| Died: June 15, 1967 (aged 78) Cleveland, Ohio | |
Batted: Right Threw: Left | |
| MLB debut | |
| August 30, 1916, for the Cleveland Indians | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| August 30, 1916, for the Cleveland Indians | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Plate appearances | 0 |
| Runs | 0 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
Welf attended Glenville High School in Cleveland where he once threw a no-hitter against Central High School.[1][2]
References
edit- ↑ "Welf Will Pitch". The Chronicle-Telegram. May 16, 1907. p. 12. Retrieved January 17, 2024.
- ↑ "Welf Barred". The Chronicle-Telegram. May 17, 1907. p. 14. Retrieved January 17, 2024.
External links
edit- Career statistics from Baseball Reference · Baseball Reference (Minors) · Retrosheet · Baseball Almanac