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Bob Gibson League
4-1-2095
Boomer Wells Catcher
Retired (1973, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .281 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .760 Status Deceased (2004) Option Years 0  
H 2026 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 08-10-1934
HR 123 Drafted Round 2, Pick 19
(1952)
Majors Svc Time 17 years
(122 games)
RBI 810
SB 356
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L C- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B (0.7%) LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 0% 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
1952 BOS
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1956 BOS
96
285
43
76
15
3
0
34
34
40 3 1
18
3 9
.690
.350
.340
.074
.267
1957 BOS-NYN
122
410
69
116
15
2
7
44
57
48 0 0
28
15 7
.751
.370
.380
.098
.283
1958 NYN
116
403
60
97
23
3
4
34
47
64 1 4
15
9 4
.661
.319
.342
.102
.241
1959 NYN-PHI
99
285
35
77
20
1
3
27
33
34 2 0
14
5 10
.729
.350
.379
.109
.270
1960 PHI
137
447
67
138
20
2
10
46
56
67 3 4
30
8 9
.816
.386
.430
.121
.309
1961 PHI
131
493
71
126
18
6
7
56
72
72 2 4
23
5 2
.709
.350
.359
.103
.256
1962 PHI
128
440
59
140
24
8
9
65
48
52 1 6
24
7 2
.852
.382
.470
.152
.318
1963 PHI
118
473
93
152
30
5
11
49
53
53 2 5
21
9 2
.864
.388
.476
.154
.321
1964 PHI
129
395
52
112
18
4
8
45
57
59 1 2
15
7 1
.784
.374
.410
.127
.284
1965 PHI
103
337
49
90
9
1
5
32
34
46 0 4
17
5 1
.675
.331
.344
.077
.267
1966 PHI
132
465
80
143
27
9
8
59
54
54 1 1
24
3 0
.836
.380
.456
.148
.308
1967 PHI
111
388
68
113
19
4
10
47
42
39 1 0
13
8 1
.800
.362
.438
.147
.291
1968 PHI-MIL
116
454
61
145
20
5
12
64
57
52 3 6
30
11 0
.859
.394
.465
.145
.319
1969 MIL
130
497
61
121
21
4
9
62
58
66 4 6
20
9 0
.680
.324
.356
.113
.243
1970 MIL
94
341
46
89
18
0
7
34
39
52 1 1
21
6 2
.713
.338
.375
.114
.261
1971 MIL
118
430
57
113
17
4
3
46
58
52 2 2
17
12 4
.693
.352
.342
.079
.263
1972 MIL
122
468
79
130
25
2
8
46
71
59 4 3
23
17 0
.766
.375
.391
.113
.278
1973 MIL
73
198
24
48
9
1
2
20
36
37 1 2
3
6 3
.687
.359
.328
.086
.242
Total
2076
7210
1074
2026
348
64
123
810
906
946 32 51
356
145 57
.760
.362
.398
.117
.281
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Boomer Wells has retired from the Milwaukee Mallards
1968-05-02A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Mallards and the Philadelphia Nazz. The Philadelphia Nazz receive Eusebio Dunkle, Draft Pick - 1969 Round 2 (MIL) from the Milwaukee Mallards in exchange for Boomer Wells.
1959-04-22A trade has been completed between the New York Metropolitans and the Philadelphia Nazz. The Philadelphia Nazz receive Boomer Wells from the New York Metropolitans in exchange for Cesar Javier, Draft Pick - 1961 Round 1 (PHI).
1957-06-13A trade has been completed between the Boston Minutemen and the New York Metropolitans. The New York Metropolitans receive Howie Boudreau, Boomer Wells from the Boston Minutemen in exchange for Larry Petoskey, Ed Huhn, Don Osborn, Draft Pick - 1958 Round 1 (NYN).
1956-04-09The Boston Minutemen have renamed Ed Wells to Boomer Wells.
1956-04-01The Boston Minutemen have promoted Ed Wells to the major league team. The Boston Minutemen have sent Tug Bedgood to the minors.
1952-09-01The Boston Minutemen have promoted Tito Palagyi to the major league team. The Boston Minutemen have sent Ed Wells to the minors.
1952-08-19The Boston Minutemen have promoted Ed Wells to the major leagues.