#63 Willie "El diablo" Wells, Shortstop, 29 yrs, Philadelphia (N) Phillies
Friday, 10/20/1934
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Willie Wells
El diablo
8/10/1905
29
NEGRO,LG,PLAYER
5"8
160

Shortstop
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R
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Average
Average
Some ability
3 / 6 (Well Known)
2 / 6 (Fair)
Good
Suffers
Normal
3.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 5,320,000
1939
9 Year(s), 152 Days (1700 total Days)
172 Day(s)
10 Year(s), 22 Days (1742 total Days)
10 Year(s)
Not eligible
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall79649
Versus LHP79649
Versus RHP79649
Talent79648
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6
9
9
5
1
Normal
Fielding Ratings
3B : 7 (Range), .993 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 7 (Range), .964 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/23BROW 9-8401100300#4  
9/24BROL 2-4401000101#5  
9/26CHCL 8-11412200200#6  
9/27CHCW 13-11131001430#4  
9/28@STLW 6-0312100010#5  
9/29NYNW 10-9412200301#4  
9/30@PITL 2-7402000100#4  
10/1@CINW 6-5311010110#4  
10/2PITW 4-3500000000#4  
10/4@CINW 5-0401000000#4  

Batting Stats 1934

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall15357515845617104894448.275.327.463.790.753.188
Projected15357515845617104894448.275.327.463.790.753.188
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall14762429117022666820774.186.95.3
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP20752142335312115001.251.323.382.705
vs. RHP3681063141469582333201.288.330.508.838
Close/Late541560111895001.278.391.444.835
Scoring Position1575516358202214200.350.423.5861.009
Pinch Hitting500000003000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home76286862421057472029.301.347.503.851
Road7728972214747422419.249.307.422.729
March/April249421514121359.223.257.426.683
May25103391533291534.379.393.6701.062
June25892351311181010.258.333.438.772
July2590164021112810.178.245.289.534
August27992560191469.253.295.343.639
Sept/Oct271003410143217126.340.421.5801.001

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
192512746812118995172313353324.259.307.393.700CHC
19261525721653061274822814722411.288.321.425.745CHC
19271555901804312810599414776257.305.350.459.810CHC
192815462917846918109112453345209.283.332.471.803CHC
1929151545151346139593571547284.277.344.433.777CHC,NL PHI
1930126396124313169367382532169.313.372.528.900PHI
1931141467136427107975374344214.291.346.475.822PHI
1932109348124283157262333327205.356.413.583.997PHI
1933742877518614554524022682.261.316.512.828PHI
19341535751584561710489442248207.275.327.463.790PHI
Total13424877141233567132837796378233747021462.290.341.467.808 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1924, AAA4115454112103231282091.351.446.6431.089
1925, AAA301194312231816131451.361.424.571.996

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
192610388100268720.211.348.237.585
1929103410110273400.294.351.382.734
19309325010034320.156.250.219.469
1931114314201883440.326.370.442.811
Total40147374211224181880.252.333.327.660

Fielding Stats 1934

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Third Base1000000.0001.00.00    
Shortstop1501472015708079827.9661302.25.51    

Player History

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...
Injured on 9/1/1931 with a Strained Abdominal Muscle, out for one week...
Won World Series with Philadelphia (N) in 1931...
Injured on 6/30/1932 with a Ruptured Elbow Ligament, out for 6-7 weeks...
Injured on 9/17/1932 with a Tender Elbow, out for 1-2 weeks...
6/18/1933: Signed a contract extension with Philadelphia (N), $5,320,000 per year, for 6 years.
Injured on 6/26/1933 with a Pulled Achilles Tendon, out for 6 weeks...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Doubles
1927 - 43 - 9th
Triples
1927 - 12 - 8th
   

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