Leo Wells
Leo Donald Wells
Born: July 18, 1917
Kansas City, KS US
Deceased: June 23, 2006
St. Paul, MN US
Primary Position: Shortstop
All Position(s) Played: 2B
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 170
Career: 1938-1950
Major League Statistics
Leo Wells compiled a career batting average of .265 with 30 home runs and 147 RBI in his 869-game career with the Marshall Tigers, St. Paul Saints, Jacksonville Tars, Sacramento Solons, San Diego Padres, Dallas Eagles, New Orleans Pelicans and Indianapolis Indians. He began playing during the 1938 season and last took the field during the 1950 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | C | ETXL | Marshall Tigers | 125 | 512 | 512 | 147 | 39 | 3 | 3 | .287 | .287 | .393 | .680 | 201 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | AA | AA2 | St. Paul Saints | 67 | 180 | 180 | 37 | 7 | 2 | 3 | .206 | .206 | .317 | .522 | 57 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | B | SALL2 | Jacksonville Tars | 151 | 538 | 538 | 140 | 35 | 2 | 2 | .260 | .260 | .344 | .604 | 185 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | AA | AA2 | St. Paul Saints | 152 | 665 | 602 | 81 | 167 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 26 | 22 | 52 | 64 | .277 | .339 | .352 | .691 | 212 | 4 | 7 | ||||
| 1947 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento Solons | 169 | 703 | 652 | 81 | 181 | 28 | 3 | 2 | 58 | 12 | 27 | 49 | .278 | .310 | .339 | .649 | 221 | 4 | 20 | ||||
| 1948 | AAA | PCL | (+) Sacramento Solons | 151 | 509 | 474 | 47 | 127 | 26 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 27 | .268 | .307 | .350 | .658 | 166 | 8 | |||||||
| 1948 | AAA | PCL | (+) San Diego Padres | 151 | 509 | 474 | 47 | 127 | 26 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 27 | .268 | .307 | .350 | .658 | 166 | 8 | |||||||
| 1949 | AA | TL | Dallas Eagles | 126 | 513 | 476 | 63 | 119 | 22 | 2 | 12 | 54 | 8 | 1 | 30 | 55 | .250 | .296 | .380 | .676 | 181 | 1 | 6 | |||
| 1950 | AA | SOUA | New Orleans Pelicans | 57 | 180 | 180 | 39 | 6 | 1 | 2 | .217 | .217 | .294 | .511 | 53 | |||||||||||
| 1950 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | 22 | 74 | 69 | 13 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 8 | .304 | .351 | .420 | .772 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 869 | 3365 | 3209 | 238 | 851 | 158 | 20 | 30 | 147 | 42 | 1 | 114 | 176 | .265 | .292 | .355 | .647 | 1139 | 4 | 9 | 33 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | C | ETXL | Marshall Tigers | SS | 125 | 162 | 327 | 58 | .894 | 3.912 | |
| 1939 | AA | AA2 | St. Paul Saints | SS | 28 | 44 | 74 | 11 | .915 | 4.214 | |
| 1940 | B | SALL2 | Jacksonville Tars | SS | 119 | 241 | 378 | 33 | .949 | 5.202 | |
| 1941 | AA | AA2 | St. Paul Saints | 2B | 30 | 70 | 98 | 6 | 22 | .966 | 5.600 |
| 1941 | AA | AA2 | St. Paul Saints | SS | 122 | 262 | 333 | 25 | 68 | .960 | 4.877 |
| 1947 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento Solons | 2B | 45 | 124 | 133 | 12 | 30 | .955 | 5.711 |
| 1947 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento Solons | SS | 127 | 263 | 406 | 36 | 80 | .949 | 5.268 |
| 1949 | AA | TL | Dallas Eagles | SS | 111 | 206 | 342 | 35 | 67 | .940 | 4.937 |
| 1950 | AAA | AA2 | Indianapolis Indians | SS | 21 | 35 | 39 | 3 | 10 | .961 | 3.524 |
| Totals | 728 | 1407 | 2130 | 219 | 277 | .942 | 4.859 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | C | East Texas League | Marshall Tigers | |||
| 1939 | AA | American Association 2 | St. Paul Saints | CHA | ||
| 1940 | B | South Atlantic League | Jacksonville Tars | |||
| 1941 | AA | American Association 2 | St. Paul Saints | |||
| 1947 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Sacramento Solons | |||
| 1948 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Sacramento Solons | |||
| 1948 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | San Diego Padres | |||
| 1949 | AA | Texas League | Dallas Eagles | |||
| 1950 | AAA | American Association 2 | Indianapolis Indians | PIT | ||
| 1950 | AA | Southern Association | New Orleans Pelicans | PIT |
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