Willie Wells

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-9, 170lb (175cm, 77kg)

Born: August 10, 1905 in Austin, TX

Died: January 22, 1989 in Austin, TX

High School: L. C. Anderson HS (Austin, TX)

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1997. (Voted by Veteran's Committee)
View Willie Wells's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Full Name: Willie James Wells Sr.

Nicknames: The Devil

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1924	18		2 Teams	2 Lgs	Non-NgM			162	151	24	44	12	3	1	28	0		10		.291	.335	.430	.766	65			1
	18		St. Louis	NNL	NgM
	18		St. Louis	INDP	Non
1925	19		St. Louis	NNL	NgM			321	270	60	75	14	7	6	10	8		42		.278	.375	.448	.823	121			9
1926	20		St. Louis	NNL	NgM			223	183	35	60	11	3	7	20	3		36		.328	.438	.536	.974	98			4
1927	21		St. Louis	NNL	NgM			243	239	53	81	15	1	16	27	3		0		.339	.339	.611	.950	146			4
1928	22		St. Louis	NNL	NgM			360	326	84	119	28	6	23	40	14		27		.365	.414	.699	1.113	228			7
1929	23		2 Teams	NNL	NgM			312	261	73	93	13	7	19	62	18		42		.356	.446	.678	1.124	177			9
	23		Chicago	NNL	NgM
	23		St. Louis	NNL	NgM
1930	24		St. Louis	NNL	NgM			210	181	60	76	18	0	10	29	7		26		.420	.493	.685	1.178	124			3
1931	25		St. Louis	NNL	NgM			37	35	6	12	2	1	0	1	3		1		.343	.361	.457	.818	16			1
1932	26		3 Teams	2 Lgs	Non-NgM			159	144	24	39	5	5	2	12	2		13		.271	.331	.417	.748	60			2
	26		Detroit	EWL	NgM
	26		Homestead	EWL	NgM
	26		Kansas City	INDP	Non
1933	27		Chicago	NNL	NgM			100	100	21	30	2	1	1	21	5		0		.300	.300	.370	.670	37			0
1934	28		Chicago	NNL	NgM			157	146	22	29	6	3	0	2	6		11		.199	.255	.281	.536	41			0
1935	29		Chicago	NNL	NgM			169	146	44	52	10	3	4	16	11		21		.356	.437	.548	.985	80			2
1936	30		Newark	NNL	NgM			51	45	11	12	0	0	2	2	0		4		.267	.327	.400	.727	18			2
1937	31		2 Teams	NNL	NgM			95	93	23	27	1	1	2	6	2		2		.290	.305	.387	.692	36			0
	31		Homestead	NNL	NgM
	31		Newark	NNL	NgM
1938	32		Newark	NNL	NgM			96	96	15	28	3	3	2	7	1		0		.292	.292	.448	.740	43			0
1939	33		Newark	NNL	NgM			69	59	13	11	1	0	1	3	2		8		.186	.284	.254	.538	15			2
1940	34		Veracruz	MEX	Ind
1941	35		Birmingham	NAL	NgM			1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	0			0
1941	35	11.0	Veracruz Azules	MEX	Ind
1942	36		Newark	NNL	NgM			138	127	31	48	10	0	3	27	3		10		.378	.423	.528	.951	67			1
1943	37	15.0	Tampico	MEX	Ind
1944	38		2 Teams	MEX	Ind
1944	38		Mexico City Reds	MEX	Ind
1944	38		Veracruz	MEX	Ind
1945	39		2 Teams	NNL	NgM			77	67	10	19	6	0	0	11	1		8		.284	.360	.373	.733	25			2
	39		New York Black Yankees	NNL	NgM
	39		Newark	NNL	NgM
1946	40		2 Teams	NNL	NgM			144	135	14	40	7	1	1	25	1		9		.296	.340	.385	.725	52			0
	40		Baltimore	NNL	NgM
	40		New York Black Yankees	NNL	NgM
1947	41		Indianapolis	NAL	NgM			11	11	1	5	0	1	0	3	0		0		.455	.455	.636	1.091	7			0
1948	42		Memphis	NAL	NgM			9	8	5	5	2	1	0	1	0		1		.625	.667	1.125	1.792	9			0
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
NLB (22 seasons)					NLB			3144	2824	629	905	166	47	100	353	90		271		.320	.380	.519	.899	1465			49
Foreign (4 seasons)					Foreign
All Levels (25 Seasons)								3144	2824	629	905	166	47	100	353	90		271						1465			49