#63 Willie "El diablo" Wells, Third Base, 25 yrs, Philadelphia (N) Phillies Thursday, 10/19/1930 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Willie Wells El diablo 8/10/1905 25 NEGRO,LG,PLAYER 5"8 160
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| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Average Average Some ability 3 / 6 (Well Known) 3 / 6 (Well Known) Good Suffers Normal 3.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 4,200,000 1933 5 Year(s), 152 Days (1012 total Days) 172 Day(s) 6 Year(s), 22 Days (1054 total Days) 6 Year(s) Not eligible 2 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 8 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 9 |
Versus LHP | 8 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 9 |
Versus RHP | 8 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 9 |
Talent | 8 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 8 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 6 9 9 5 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings 3B : 7 (Range), .996 (Fielding Pct.) SS : 7 (Range), .965 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 6 Outfield Arm : 2
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
10/4 | CIN | W 10-2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | #4 | | |
10/7 | @BRO | L 1-4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
10/8 | @BRO | W 4-3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
10/10 | BRO | W 6-4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #6 | | |
10/11 | BRO | W 10-0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #6 | | |
10/12 | BRO | W 10-3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
10/14 | DET | W 5-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #6 | | |
10/15 | DET | W 7-6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
10/17 | @DET | W 5-1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #6 | | |
10/18 | @DET | W 2-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 126 | 396 | 124 | 31 | 3 | 16 | 93 | 67 | 38 | 32 | .313 | .372 | .528 | .900 | .898 | .215 |
Projected | 126 | 396 | 124 | 31 | 3 | 16 | 93 | 67 | 38 | 32 | .313 | .372 | .528 | .900 | .898 | .215 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 95 | 442 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 209 | 50 | 16 | 9 | 64.0 | 80.5 | 7.2 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 163 | 59 | 16 | 1 | 9 | 50 | 29 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .362 | .418 | .638 | 1.056 |
vs. RHP | 233 | 65 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 43 | 38 | 23 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .279 | .340 | .451 | .790 |
Close/Late | 45 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .378 | .434 | .644 | 1.078 |
Scoring Position | 133 | 41 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 74 | 0 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .308 | .351 | .526 | .877 |
Pinch Hitting | 25 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .400 | .429 | .760 | 1.189 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 63 | 187 | 51 | 13 | 3 | 9 | 43 | 34 | 18 | 14 | .273 | .337 | .519 | .855 |
Road | 63 | 209 | 73 | 18 | 0 | 7 | 50 | 33 | 20 | 18 | .349 | .402 | .536 | .938 |
This Week | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .286 | .375 | .286 | .661 |
Last Week | 5 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | .056 | .190 | .056 | .246 |
March/April | 25 | 95 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 7 | 4 | .242 | .298 | .453 | .751 |
May | 26 | 97 | 36 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 16 | 11 | 11 | .371 | .431 | .567 | .998 |
June | 21 | 67 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 24 | 13 | 6 | 6 | .373 | .425 | .701 | 1.126 |
July | 20 | 52 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 3 | .288 | .315 | .481 | .796 |
August | 16 | 47 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 5 | .213 | .304 | .362 | .665 |
Sept/Oct | 18 | 38 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 3 | .395 | .457 | .579 | 1.035 |
Postseason | 9 | 32 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | .156 | .250 | .219 | .469 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1925 | 127 | 468 | 121 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 51 | 72 | 31 | 3 | 3 | 53 | 32 | 4 | .259 | .307 | .393 | .700 | CHC |
1926 | 152 | 572 | 165 | 30 | 6 | 12 | 74 | 82 | 28 | 1 | 4 | 72 | 24 | 11 | .288 | .321 | .425 | .745 | CHC |
1927 | 155 | 590 | 180 | 43 | 12 | 8 | 105 | 99 | 41 | 4 | 7 | 76 | 25 | 7 | .305 | .350 | .459 | .810 | CHC |
1928 | 154 | 629 | 178 | 46 | 9 | 18 | 109 | 112 | 45 | 3 | 3 | 45 | 20 | 9 | .283 | .332 | .471 | .803 | CHC |
1929 | 151 | 545 | 151 | 34 | 6 | 13 | 95 | 93 | 57 | 1 | 5 | 47 | 28 | 4 | .277 | .344 | .433 | .777 | CHC,NL PHI |
1930 | 126 | 396 | 124 | 31 | 3 | 16 | 93 | 67 | 38 | 2 | 5 | 32 | 16 | 9 | .313 | .372 | .528 | .900 | PHI |
Total | 865 | 3200 | 919 | 202 | 45 | 76 | 527 | 525 | 240 | 14 | 27 | 325 | 145 | 44 | .287 | .337 | .450 | .787 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1924, AAA | 41 | 154 | 54 | 11 | 2 | 10 | 32 | 31 | 28 | 20 | 9 | 1 | .351 | .446 | .643 | 1.089 |
1925, AAA | 30 | 119 | 43 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 1 | .361 | .424 | .571 | .996 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1926 | 10 | 38 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 0 | .211 | .348 | .237 | .585 |
1929 | 10 | 34 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .294 | .351 | .382 | .734 |
1930 | 9 | 32 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .156 | .250 | .219 | .469 |
Total | 29 | 104 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 4 | 0 | .221 | .319 | .279 | .598 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Catcher | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .0 |
Third Base | 75 | 75 | 31 | 147 | 11 | 182 | 4 | .978 | 655.2 | 2.50 | | | | |
Shortstop | 43 | 20 | 33 | 100 | 12 | 136 | 3 | .978 | 232.0 | 5.28 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 6th overall pick, by Chicago (N) in 1924... Injured on 5/18/1924 with a Broken Ankle, out for full season... Injured on 4/24/1925 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for 5 days... Had first career hit on 5/6/1925, off Ray Keating (CIN)... Hit first career homerun on 6/21/1925, off Ralph Comstock (PHI)... Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Cincinnati on 8/14/1925... Won World Series with Chicago (N) in 1926... Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against Cincinnati on 9/3/1927... Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against Philadelphia (N) on 9/18/1927... Drove in 6 runs against Pittsburgh on 7/15/1928... Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Boston (N) on 9/28/1928... 1/31/1929: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,442,857 through salary arbitration... 6/19/1929: Signed a contract extension with Chicago (N), $4,200,000 per year, for 4 years. Was selected to the 1929 Allstar game... Traded from Chicago (N) to Philadelphia (N) on 7/29/1929 (Going to CHC: SS Orville Riggins, CF Clint Thomas. Going to PHI: SS Willie Wells, 3B Howard Berry)... Won World Series with Philadelphia (N) in 1929... Won World Series with Philadelphia (N) in 1930...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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Doubles 1927 - 43 - 9th
| Triples 1927 - 12 - 8th
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