Johnny Welch (December 2, 1906 – September 2, 1940[1]) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball.

Welch died from tuberculosis at age 33 and is buried at Calvary Cemetery in St. Louis, Missouri.

[4] As a hitter, Welch was better than average for a pitcher, posting a career .219 batting average (50-for-228) with 27 runs, 1 home run and 20 RBI in 175 games.

He recorded a .975 fielding percentage, which was 19 points higher than the league average at his position.

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