Bob Wellman
Robert Joseph Wellman
Born: July 15, 1925
Norwood, OH US
Deceased: December 20, 1994
Villa Hills, KY US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 1B, P
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 210
Career: 1942-1959
Major League Statistics
Bob Wellman compiled a career batting average of .315 with 219 home runs and 583 RBI in his 1531-game career with the Huntington Jewels, Tallassee Indians, Martinsville Athletics, Lincoln Athletics, Syracuse Chiefs, Savannah Indians, Buffalo Bisons, Tulsa Oilers, Ottawa Athletics, Yakima Bears, Charleston Senators, Vancouver Capilanos, Seattle Rainiers, Douglas Trojans, Moultrie Reds, Savannah Redlegs, Graceville Oilers and Savannah Reds. He began playing during the 1942 season and last took the field during the 1959 campaign.
 Syracuse Chiefs |
 Buffalo Bisons |
 Tulsa Oilers |
 Yakima Bears |
 Charleston Senators |
 Vancouver Capilanos |
 Seattle Rainiers |
 Savannah Redlegs |
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | D | GASL | Douglas Trojans | 1 | 1 | .500 | 7 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1956 | D | GAFL | Moultrie Reds | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.70 | 15 | 0 | 50.0 | 45 | 24 | 15 | 0 | 27 | ||||||||||
| 1957 | D | ALFL | Graceville Oilers | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1958 | A | SALL2 | Savannah Redlegs | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1959 | A | SALL2 | Savannah Reds | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 3 | 1 | .750 | 2.70 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50.0 | 45 | 24 | 15 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | D | MTNS | Huntington Jewels | 19 | 71 | 71 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .268 | .268 | .338 | .606 | 24 | |||||||||||
| 1946 | D | GAAL | Tallassee Indians | 65 | 287 | 265 | 37 | 88 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 40 | 4 | 14 | 36 | .332 | .370 | .460 | .830 | 122 | 2 | 6 | ||||
| 1947 | C | CARL | Martinsville Athletics | 117 | 528 | 497 | 88 | 183 | 27 | 6 | 15 | 80 | 7 | 28 | 56 | .368 | .403 | .537 | .940 | 267 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| 1948 | A | WL3 | Lincoln Athletics | 137 | 572 | 572 | 173 | 36 | 4 | 6 | .302 | .302 | .411 | .713 | 235 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | A | SALL2 | Savannah Indians | 111 | 448 | 413 | 55 | 117 | 15 | 4 | 13 | 63 | 3 | 30 | 46 | .283 | .333 | .433 | .767 | 179 | 1 | 4 | ||||
| 1950 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 73 | 289 | 277 | 33 | 68 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 41 | 1 | 10 | 35 | .245 | .277 | .336 | .613 | 93 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 1951 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 111 | 411 | 383 | 49 | 112 | 20 | 1 | 5 | 47 | 3 | 25 | 48 | .292 | .337 | .389 | .726 | 149 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| 1952 | AAA | IL | Ottawa Athletics | 28 | 105 | 98 | 9 | 25 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 7 | .255 | .298 | .388 | .686 | 38 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1952 | AA | TL | Tulsa Oilers | 17 | 48 | 48 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .229 | .229 | .333 | .562 | 16 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | A | NORW | Yakima Bears | 112 | 432 | 432 | 151 | 39 | 2 | 26 | .350 | .350 | .630 | .979 | 272 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | AAA | AA2 | Charleston Senators | 11 | 19 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 | .294 | .368 | .412 | .780 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1954 | Open | PCL | Seattle Rainiers | 11 | 22 | 19 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .211 | .318 | .263 | .581 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1954 | A | NORW | Vancouver Capilanos | 116 | 427 | 427 | 142 | 34 | 7 | 21 | .333 | .333 | .593 | .925 | 253 | |||||||||||
| 1955 | D | GASL | Douglas Trojans | 107 | 408 | 408 | 130 | 31 | 0 | 21 | .319 | .319 | .549 | .868 | 224 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | D | GAFL | Moultrie Reds | 137 | 475 | 475 | 165 | 37 | 2 | 30 | .347 | .347 | .623 | .971 | 296 | |||||||||||
| 1957 | D | ALFL | Graceville Oilers | 82 | 366 | 297 | 80 | 120 | 26 | 1 | 30 | 113 | 3 | 62 | 21 | .404 | .508 | .801 | 1.310 | 238 | 4 | 0 | 3 | |||
| 1957 | A | SALL2 | Savannah Redlegs | 58 | 245 | 218 | 39 | 70 | 12 | 0 | 17 | 58 | 0 | 23 | 20 | .321 | .384 | .610 | .994 | 133 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | ||
| 1958 | A | SALL2 | Savannah Redlegs | 90 | 363 | 309 | 63 | 85 | 13 | 0 | 21 | 64 | 3 | 54 | 51 | .275 | .383 | .521 | .904 | 161 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
| 1959 | A | SALL2 | Savannah Reds | 129 | 530 | 440 | 53 | 119 | 16 | 0 | 7 | 57 | 0 | 79 | 57 | .270 | .376 | .355 | .731 | 156 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | ||
| Totals | 1531 | 6046 | 5666 | 513 | 1787 | 348 | 38 | 219 | 583 | 25 | 0 | 334 | 387 | .315 | .354 | .506 | .860 | 2868 | 1 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 22 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | D | MTNS | Huntington Jewels | OF | 19 | 32 | 5 | 1 | .974 | 1.947 | |
| 1946 | D | GAAL | Tallassee Indians | OF | 59 | 95 | 9 | 7 | 1 | .937 | 1.763 |
| 1947 | C | CARL | Martinsville Athletics | OF | 68 | 106 | 8 | 6 | 3 | .950 | 1.676 |
| 1947 | C | CARL | Martinsville Athletics | 1B | 47 | 369 | 15 | 9 | 34 | .977 | 8.170 |
| 1949 | A | SALL2 | Savannah Indians | OF | 96 | 185 | 6 | 7 | 1 | .965 | 1.990 |
| 1949 | A | SALL2 | Savannah Indians | 1B | 14 | 117 | 12 | 1 | 11 | .992 | 9.214 |
| 1950 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | OF | 71 | 127 | 7 | 3 | 1 | .978 | 1.887 |
| 1951 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | OF | 98 | 158 | 6 | 4 | 3 | .976 | 1.673 |
| 1952 | AAA | IL | Ottawa Athletics | OF | 27 | 53 | 2 | 4 | 1 | .932 | 2.037 |
| 1953 | A | NORW | Yakima Bears | OF | 112 | 219 | 12 | 7 | .971 | 2.062 | |
| 1954 | Open | PCL | Seattle Rainiers | OF | 9 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .923 | 1.333 |
| 1957 | D | ALFL | Graceville Oilers | 1B | 79 | 532 | 37 | 6 | 39 | .990 | 7.203 |
| 1957 | D | ALFL | Graceville Oilers | P | 6 | .000 | |||||
| 1957 | A | SALL2 | Savannah Redlegs | 1B | 58 | 452 | 32 | 12 | 46 | .976 | 8.345 |
| 1958 | A | SALL2 | Savannah Redlegs | 1B | 80 | 564 | 50 | 13 | 60 | .979 | 7.675 |
| 1958 | A | SALL2 | Savannah Redlegs | P | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1959 | A | SALL2 | Savannah Reds | P | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 1959 | A | SALL2 | Savannah Reds | 1B | 124 | 981 | 58 | 21 | 86 | .980 | 8.379 |
| Totals | 970 | 4002 | 259 | 102 | 286 | .977 | 4.393 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | D | Mountain State League | Huntington Jewels | SLA | ||
| 1946 | D | Georgia-Alabama League | Tallassee Indians | PIT | ||
| 1947 | C | Carolina League | Martinsville Athletics | PHA | ||
| 1948 | A | Western League | Lincoln Athletics | PHA | ||
| 1949 | AAA | International League | Syracuse Chiefs | CIN | ||
| 1949 | A | South Atlantic League | Savannah Indians | PHA | ||
| 1950 | AAA | International League | Buffalo Bisons | PHA | ||
| 1951 | AAA | International League | Buffalo Bisons | |||
| 1952 | AA | Texas League | Tulsa Oilers | CIN | ||
| 1952 | AAA | International League | Ottawa Athletics | PHA | ||
| 1953 | A | Western International League | Yakima Bears | |||
| 1953 | AAA | American Association 2 | Charleston Senators | CHA | ||
| 1954 | A | Western International League | Vancouver Capilanos | |||
| 1954 | Open | Pacific Coast League | Seattle Rainiers | |||
| 1955 | D | Georgia State League | Douglas Trojans | CIN | ||
| 1956 | D | Georgia-Florida League | Moultrie Reds | CIN | ||
| 1957 | A | South Atlantic League | Savannah Redlegs | CIN | ||
| 1957 | D | Alabama-Florida League | Graceville Oilers | CIN | ||
| 1958 | A | South Atlantic League | Savannah Redlegs | CIN | ||
| 1959 | A | South Atlantic League | Savannah Reds | CIN |
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