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Mel Ott League
7-15-2068
Bobby Wells Center Field
Retired (1958, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .253 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .689 Status Deceased (1989) Option Years 0  
H 166 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 04-21-1922
HR 11 Drafted Round 15, Pick 235
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 7 years
(2 games)
RBI 71
SB 17
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L C+ Endurance C    Ldrship B+
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L C  Velocity C+   Mentor vR F 
Speed A  Bunt C+ Control F    Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A  (86.1%) Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A  (89.0%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 NYN
49
174
15
31
5
2
1
16
20
 35 0 3
4
 0 3
.506
.259
.247
.069
.178
1951 NYN-DET
24
88
17
30
5
4
2
13
8
 11 1 1
3
 1 0
.955
.398
.557
.216
.341
1952 DET
8
16
3
4
1
1
1
2
1
 4 0 0
0
 0 0
.919
.294
.625
.375
.250
1953 DET-WAS
19
62
8
18
1
1
1
5
8
 12 1 0
2
 0 0
.767
.380
.387
.097
.290
1954 CIN
28
53
3
13
3
1
0
8
5
 10 1 1
2
 0 0
.656
.317
.340
.094
.245
1955 CIN
42
109
18
31
5
1
3
14
6
 24 1 0
2
 0 0
.759
.328
.431
.147
.284
1956 CLE
28
75
7
18
3
0
1
7
2
 13 0 1
0
 0 0
.576
.256
.320
.080
.240
1957 CLE
26
80
12
21
6
1
2
6
2
 11 0 0
4
 2 1
.718
.280
.438
.175
.262
Total
224
657
83
166
29
11
11
71
52
 120 4 6
17
 3 4
.689
.309
.381
.128
.253
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1958-11-01Bobby Wells has retired from the Cleveland Knights
1958-04-04The Cleveland Knights have promoted John Blair to the major league team. The Cleveland Knights have designated Bobby Wells for assignment.
1956-05-13The Cleveland Knights have promoted Bobby Wells to the major league team. The Cleveland Knights have sent Todd McGrew to the minors.
1955-05-15The Cincinnati Red Wolves have promoted Dave Stieb to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Wolves have promoted Bobby Wells to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Wolves have designated Bennie Mills for assignment. The Cincinnati Red Wolves have designated Kerry Lawton for assignment.
1955-04-08The Cincinnati Red Wolves have promoted Greg Pemberton to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Wolves have promoted Quito Esquito to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Wolves have promoted Alex Miller to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Wolves have sent Sam Lundgren to the minors. The Cincinnati Red Wolves have sent Ed Hansen to the minors. The Cincinnati Red Wolves have designated Bobby Wells for assignment.
1954-03-03The Cincinnati Red Wolves have promoted Bobby Wells to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Wolves have promoted Fritz Driscoll to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Wolves have designated Jake Foley for assignment. The Cincinnati Red Wolves have sent Frank Brown to the minors.
1953-07-29The Washington Originalist have waived Bobby Wells.
1953-06-18The Washington Originalist have promoted Bob Coombs to the major league team. The Washington Originalist have promoted Andruw Brumley to the major league team. The Washington Originalist have promoted John Bird to the major league team. The Washington Originalist have designated Bobby Wells for assignment. The Washington Originalist have designated Tony Scala for assignment. The Washington Originalist have designated Brian Northrup for assignment.
1953-04-01The Washington Originalist have acquired Bobby Wells from the waiver wire.
1953-03-03The Detroit Lions have promoted Paul Howard to the major league team. The Detroit Lions have designated John Kearns for assignment. The Detroit Lions have designated Bobby Wells for assignment.
1951-08-07A trade has been completed between the New York Bombers and the Detroit Lions. The Detroit Lions receive Bobby Wells, Marv Cliburn, Bill Bartell, Rafael Stevens, Draft Pick - 1952 Round 1 (NYN), Draft Pick - 1952 Round 1 (BAL) from the New York Bombers in exchange for Barry Sanders, Draft Pick - 1952 Round 1 (DET).