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Brandon Morgan
Brandon Morgan
Brandon Morgan
Brandon Morgan

Jake Welsch #8 OF

  • Height:
    5-11
  • Weight:
    170
  • Bats/Throws:
    R/R
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Glenmoore, Pa.
  • High School:
    Downingtown West
  • Position:
    OF

Summary

Biography


Awards:
  • 2024 All-NCAC Second Team
  • 2023 All-NCAC Second-Team

2024 (Senior):
  • Appeared in 49 of the 50 games, starting in all 49
  • Hit a .344 with an .864 OPS 
  • Led the team in RBIs with 61
  • Tied for third on the team in home runs (3)
  • First all-time in career starts (169) and first all-time in career at bats (629????)
  • Third all-time in most career hits (218)
  • Fourth all-time in most career RBIs (153)
  • Fifth all-time in most career doubles (47)
  • Ninth all-time in most career runs scored (131)
  • Named All-NCAC Second Team

2023 (Junior):
  • Appeared in 46 games, starting 45 
  • 46 games played are tied for the fifth most in program history
  • Hit .350 with a .930 OPS while racking up four home runs, 41 RBI's, 17 doubles, and 38 runs scored in 180 at bats
  • 180 at bats rank as the fifth most in a single season in program history
  • 17 doubles are tied for the ninth most in a single season in program history
  • He has had 18 multi-hit games, 11 multi-run games and 10 multi-RBI games this season
  • Welsch was 4-for-5 with a double and a career-high four RBI's during an 11-1 win over Wabash
  • Welsch is tied for seventh in the conference in doubles and is tied for 10th in total bases
  • Defensively he had 68 putouts and 1 assist

2022 (Sophomore):
  • Started 42 of 45 games played
  • Was fifth on the team with a .360 batting average, 30 runs scored and 73 total bases
  • Was fourth on the squad in hits (59) and RBI's (38)
  • Added 14 doubles, 11 walks and five steals, and posted a .445 on base percentage
  • Had a .978 fielding percentage with only two errors playing in right field
  • Was fifth on the team with 84 putouts
  • Put together a 10-game hitting streak during the regular season
  • Finished 4-for-5 with three runs scored, three RBI's and a double during Denison's 14-6 win over Penn State Harrisburg (May 20) in the first game of the Granville Regional
  • Was a combined 7-for-16 during the Granville Regional

2021 (First-Year):
  • Appeared in 29 games, starting 22 in the outfield
  • Hit .316 with five doubles, 13 RBI, and five stolen bases
  • Went 3-4 with a double and RBI against Case Western Reserve on April 18th

Personal: 
  • Economics and Global Commerce double major
  • Son of Kathy and Robert Welsch
  • Member of the National Honors Society at Downingtown West High School
  • Mission 34 Ambassador at Denison

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Historical Player Information

  • 8

    2021First-Year

    OF
    5'11" 170 lbs
    8
  • 8

    2022Sophomore

    OF
    5'11" 170 lbs
    8
  • 8

    2023Junior

    OF
    5'11" 170 lbs
    8
  • 8

    2024Senior

    OF
    5'11" 170 lbs
    8
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