William Wells
William Patrick Wells
Born: 1927
Primary Position: Shortstop
All Position(s) Played: 3B, OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 175
Career: 1948-1951
William Wells compiled a career batting average of .266 with 6 home runs and 48 RBI in his 337-game career with the Manchester Yankees, Amsterdam Rugmakers, Norfolk Tars, Sumter Chicks, Danville Leafs and Augusta Tigers. He began playing during the 1948 season and last took the field during the 1951 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | B | NENL | Manchester Yankees | 72 | 240 | 240 | 59 | 10 | 3 | 1 | .246 | .246 | .325 | .571 | 78 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | B | PIED | Norfolk Tars | 29 | 106 | 86 | 14 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 20 | 9 | .256 | .396 | .291 | .687 | 25 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1949 | C | CAML | Amsterdam Rugmakers | 84 | 385 | 339 | 69 | 106 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 37 | 25 | 38 | 36 | .313 | .388 | .413 | .801 | 140 | 4 | 4 | ||||
| 1950 | B | PIED | Norfolk Tars | 18 | 65 | 65 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .215 | .215 | .292 | .508 | 19 | |||||||||||
| 1950 | B | TRIS5 | Sumter Chicks | 83 | 327 | 327 | 79 | 12 | 1 | 1 | .242 | .242 | .294 | .535 | 96 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | A | SALL2 | Augusta Tigers | 30 | 91 | 91 | 26 | 6 | 0 | 1 | .286 | .286 | .385 | .670 | 35 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | B | CARL | Danville Leafs | 21 | 81 | 81 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .259 | .259 | .309 | .568 | 25 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 337 | 1295 | 1229 | 83 | 327 | 53 | 10 | 6 | 48 | 25 | 0 | 58 | 45 | .266 | .301 | .340 | .641 | 418 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | C | CAML | Amsterdam Rugmakers | SS | 84 | 177 | 238 | 65 | 40 | .865 | 4.940 |
| 1949 | B | PIED | Norfolk Tars | OF | 15 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.600 |
| 1949 | B | PIED | Norfolk Tars | 3B | 10 | 10 | 22 | 3 | 2 | .914 | 3.200 |
| Totals | 109 | 204 | 267 | 68 | 44 | .874 | 4.321 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | B | New England League | Manchester Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1949 | C | Canadian-American League | Amsterdam Rugmakers | NYA | ||
| 1949 | B | Piedmont League | Norfolk Tars | NYA | ||
| 1950 | B | Tri-State League | Sumter Chicks | |||
| 1950 | B | Piedmont League | Norfolk Tars | NYA | ||
| 1951 | B | Carolina League | Danville Leafs | |||
| 1951 | A | South Atlantic League | Augusta Tigers |
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