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Branch Rickey League
5-19-2229
Bill Wells Starting Pitcher
Retired (1976, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.38 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 140-112 Status Deceased (2014) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 01-16-1939
K 1830 Drafted Round 1, Pick 14
(1960)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(39 games)
IP 2475.1
WHIP 1.19
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L Endurance B+   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity   Mentor Val
Speed Bunt A- Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
Notes: B+ C+/B (Vel B- 6,Cntl B+ 5) /4/3
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1960 Minors 21 45.00 0 / 2 4 / 15 7 / 28 11 / 45
1961 Minors 22 69.00 2 / 6 4 / 23 9 / 40 15 / 69
1962 Minors 23 49.00 0 / 1 1 / 26 3 / 22 4 / 49
1963 Minors 24 76.00 0 / 4 2 / 41 2 / 31 4 / 76
1964 Minors 25 82.00 1 / 6 5 / 39 7 / 37 13 / 82
1964 Majors 25 1.27 1 1 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1
1965 Minors 26 15.00 0 / 1 0 / 5 0 / 9 0 / 15
1965 Majors 26 40.94 118 23 0 0 / 7 1 / 15 3 / 18 4 / 40
1966 Majors 27 52.48 162 32 0 2 / 17 3 / 20 2 / 15 7 / 52
1967 Majors 28 49.90 162 31 0 3 / 11 1 / 26 0 / 12 4 / 49
1968 Majors 29 50.58 162 32 0 2 / 13 1 / 20 1 / 17 4 / 50
1969 Majors 30 48.05 149 31 13 1 / 9 0 / 20 0 / 19 1 / 48
1970 Majors 31 51.98 162 33 0 0 / 10 0 / 20 1 / 21 1 / 51
1971 Majors 32 51.79 162 33 0 0 / 7 3 / 26 0 / 18 3 / 51
1972 Majors 33 50.27 162 33 0 0 / 12 0 / 24 0 / 14 0 / 50
1973 Majors 34 52.42 162 33 0 -5 / 11 -6 / 21 -2 / 20 -13 / 52
1974 Majors 35 50.68 162 33 0 -6 / 10 -8 / 17 0 / 23 -14 / 50
1975 Majors 36 50.88 162 33 0 -5 / 13 -7 / 21 -3 / 16 -15 / 50
1976 Majors 37 15.94 68 10 34 0 / 0 -9 / 10 -3 / 5 -12 / 15
Total 1794 358 47 -5 / 140 -5 / 389 27 / 366 17 / 895
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1976-11-01Bill Wells has retired from the Atlanta Confederates
1976-06-16Bill Wells of the Atlanta Confederates is injured and is expected to be out 40 days.
1969-07-19Bill Wells of the Atlanta Confederates is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1965-05-22The Atlanta Confederates have promoted Bill Wells to the major league team. The Atlanta Confederates have sent Shawn Larkin to the minors.
1964-10-03The Atlanta Confederates have sent Bill Wells to the minors. The Atlanta Confederates have sent Troy Bailey to the minors. The Atlanta Confederates have waived Warren Palmer.
1964-10-01The Atlanta Confederates have promoted Bill Wells to the major league team.