Leo Wells
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Leo Donald Wells
- Bats Right, Throws Right
- Height 5' 9", Weight 170 lb.
- Debut April 16, 1942
- Final Game August 20, 1946
- Born July 18, 1917 in Kansas City, KS USA
- Died June 23, 2006 in St. Paul, MN USA
[edit] Biographical Information
Infielder Leo Wells was sold by the St. Paul Saints to the Chicago White Sox after the 1941 season for $15,000. He played for the Sox in 1942, served in the Coast Guard during World War II, then returned to the Sox in 1946. After his playing career ended, he moved back to St. Paul, where he died at age 88.
