Mickey Welch, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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American baseball player
Date of Birth: 04-Jul-1859
Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York, United States
Date of Death: 30-Jul-1941
Profession: baseball player
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Cancer 
About Mickey Welch
- Michael Francis Welch (July 4, 1859 – July 30, 1941), nicknamed "Smiling Mickey", was a Major League Baseball pitcher.
- He stood 5 feet 8 inches (1.73 m) tall and weighed 160 pounds (73 kg).
- He was the third pitcher to accumulate 300 career victories.
- Welch was born in Brooklyn, New York, and played 13 seasons in the major leagues, three with the Troy Trojans, and 10 with the New York Gothams/Giants.
- He was very successful with an effective curveball, a change of pace, and a version of the screwball.
- During his 13 major league seasons, he posted 20 or more wins nine times, seven in succession.
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