David Wells

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-3, 187lb (190cm, 84kg)

Born: May 20, 1963 in Torrance, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 2nd round of the 1982 MLB June Amateur Draft from Point Loma HS (San Diego, CA).

High School: Point Loma HS (San Diego, CA)

Debut: June 30, 1987 (Age 24-041d, 15,346th in major league history)
vs. NYY 4.0 IP, 9 H, 4 SO, 2 BB, 4 ER, L

Last Game: September 28, 2007 (Age 44-131d)
vs. SFG 6.0 IP, 7 H, 3 SO, 1 BB, 2 ER, W

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1988 season

Agents: Gregg Clifton, Nina Wells • Previously: Gregg Clifton

Full Name: David Lee Wells

Nicknames: Boomer

Twitter: @BoomerWells33

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

53.5

239

157

ERA

4.13

660

489

3439.0

2201

WHIP

1.266

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Team Record in Appearances: 17-12 / in Starts: 17-12

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

1995 Pitching Game Log

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1995 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	286	4	Apr 29	DET	@	SEA	L,1-11	GS-6	L(0-1)	99	6.0	7	4	4	0	1	2	0	6.00	7.10	24	76	59	15	3	9	14	3	3	0	43			0	0	0	24	4	0	0	1	0	0	.83	-0.104	.81	-0.06%	-0.55	1b start a 1	6b 3 out d3
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
2	287	8	May 4	DET		CLE	W,4-3	GS-8	W(1-1)	4	7.2	6	3	3	0	3	1	0	4.61	5.37	28	100	70	17	6	11	14	4	2	0	58			0	0	0	28	2	0	0	0	0	0	.69	0.302	.60	0.16%	2.20	1t start tie	8t -2- 2 out a2
3	288	12	May 9 susp	DET	@	MIL	W,4-2	GS-8		4	8.0	6	2	2	3	5	0	0	3.74	4.49	33	110	71	20	7	14	11	5	4	0	64			0	0	0	30	3	0	1	0	0	0	1.08	0.182	.82	0.08%	2.78	1b start tie	8b 3 out d1
4	289	16	May 13	DET	@	TEX	L,3-5	GS-5	L(1-2)	3	5.0	8	5	1	2	2	1	0	3.38	4.79	25	78	47	12	6	5	16	9	2	0	39			0	1	1	23	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.22	-0.201	1.07	-0.11%	-2.07	1b start tie	5b 3 out d4
5	290	20	May 18	DET	@	BAL	L,2-3	CG(8)	L(1-3)	4	8.0	6	3	1	2	6	0	0	2.86	4.23	33	122	82	24	8	14	11	3	2	0	66			2	0	0	30	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.10	0.082	1.06	0.05%	1.64	1b start a 1	8b 3 out d1
6	291	25	May 23	DET		MIN	W,6-4	CG(7)	W(2-3)	4	7.0	8	4	2	2	3	0	0	2.81	4.04	30	94	63	12	9	13	12	4	4	0	50			0	0	0	28	1	0	0	1	0	1	.89	-0.008	.82	0.00%	-0.02	1t start tie	7t 3 out a2
7	292	30	May 28	DET		CHW	L,12-14	GS-4		4	3.0	7	7	5	1	2	3	0	3.63	4.83	18	63	38	8	7	5	10	3	1	0	22			0	0	0	15	2	0	0	0	2	1	.83	-0.316	.86	-0.20%	-5.29	1t start tie	4t --- 0 out a1
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
8	293	34	Jun 2	DET	@	CHW	L,4-5	GS-6		4	6.0	7	3	3	5	1	1	0	3.73	5.14	29	96	53	18	0	12	11	5	3	0	42			1	0	0	24	3	0	2	1	0	0	1.43	-0.023	1.29	-0.01%	0.28	1b start tie	6b 3 out tie
9	294	39	Jun 7	DET	@	CLE	L,2-3	GS-9		4	9.0	7	2	2	2	6	1	0	3.47	4.95	34	122	77	20	16	14	12	4	2	0	69			0	0	0	32	2	0	2	2	0	0	1.29	0.356	.89	0.15%	3.17	1b start tie	9b 3 out tie
10	295	44	Jun 12	DET		NYY	W,6-1	GS-9	W(3-3)	4	8.2	4	1	1	5	7	0	1	3.16	4.77	35	157	87	28	13	7	15	4	4	0	74			0	1	0	29	1	1	0	1	0	1	.60	0.308	.48	0.15%	3.65	1t start tie	9t 12- 2 out a5
11	296	49	Jun 17	DET		BAL	W,5-3	GS-7	W(4-3)	4	7.0	3	3	3	2	4	2	1	3.23	4.97	26	105	57	17	2	9	10	1	2	0	61			1	0	0	23	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.01	0.064	.98	0.04%	0.98	1t start tie	7t 3 out tie
12	297	54	Jun 23	DET		MIL	W,5-2	GS-9	W(5-3)	5	8.2	11	2	2	2	5	1	0	3.11	4.89	38	118	83	25	9	15	16	9	2	0	57			0	0	0	35	3	0	0	0	0	0	.91	0.279	.87	0.16%	2.87	1t start tie	9t 1-- 2 out a3
13	298	59	Jun 28	DET	@	NYY	W,8-4	GS-8	W(6-3)	4	7.0	8	4	4	2	10	2	0	3.26	4.88	30	115	72	22	10	10	8	5	0	0	53			0	1	0	28	1	0	0	0	0	0	.47	0.101	.54	0.07%	0.93	1b start tie	8b 12- 0 out a6
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
14	299	64	Jul 3	DET		SEA	W,4-2	GS-9	W(7-3)	4	8.0	6	2	2	1	6	0	0	3.18	4.65	30	116	80	27	7	11	12	3	1	0	67			0	1	1	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	.78	0.293	.93	0.21%	2.70	1t start tie	9t 123 0 out a4
15	300	68	Jul 7	DET		KCR	W,3-1	CG	W(8-3)	3	9.0	7	1	1	2	5	0	0	3.00	4.48	36	132	81	21	15	15	14	1	4	0	72			0	0	0	33	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.05	0.525	1.67	0.50%	4.12	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
16	301	73	Jul 16(1)	DET		CAL	L,4-6	GS-7		8	6.1	6	2	2	2	6	2	0	2.99	4.58	26	96	58	18	11	6	12	4	2	0	57			2	0	0	24	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.11	0.164	1.69	0.15%	1.25	1t start tie	7t -2- 1 out a2
17	302	79	Jul 21	DET	@	CAL	W,4-3	GS-8	W(9-3)	4	8.0	7	3	3	3	4	1	0	3.02	4.60	33	121	76	22	8	13	13	5	0	0	57			2	0	0	30	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.14	0.299	.98	0.16%	1.51	1b start a 1	8b 3 out a1
18	303	83	Jul 26	DET		OAK	W,10-4	GS-8	W(10-3)	4	8.0	6	3	3	1	7	0	0	3.04	4.42	31	109	78	14	12	3	20	8	6	0	64			0	0	0	30	2	0	0	0	0	0	.41	0.268	.36	0.14%	1.55	1t start tie	8t 3 out a7
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
				Player went from Detroit Tigers to Cincinnati Reds
19	304	87	Aug 2	CIN		NYM	W,6-2	GS-8	W(11-3)	6	7.1	9	2	2	0	6	1	0	3.01	4.36	30	89	64	18	7	13	11	3	3	0	58			0	0	0	30	2	0	0	1	0	0	.99	0.176	.58	0.06%	1.56	1t start tie	8t 1-- 1 out a4
20	305	97	Aug 13	CIN	@	FLA	L,4-6	GS-5	L(11-4)	10	5.0	8	5	5	2	3	1	0	3.22	4.41	24	82	53	7	9	5	14	5	2	0	32			2	0	0	22	1	1	0	1	0	0	1.12	-0.291	.23	-0.04%	-2.42	1b start a 2	5b 3 out d2
21	306	102	Aug 18	CIN		HOU	W,8-3	GS-6	W(12-4)	4	6.0	7	3	3	2	4	1	0	3.27	4.43	26	87	59	14	7	11	9	4	0	0	48			0	0	0	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.17	0.106	.18	0.01%	0.07	1t start tie	6t 3 out a2
22	307	107	Aug 23	CIN	@	STL	W,3-1	CG	W(13-4)	4	9.0	6	1	1	2	6	0	0	3.14	4.31	33	120	83	29	6	12	13	7	4	0	75			0	1	1	30	2	0	1	1	0	0	1.38	0.540	.04	0.01%	3.56	1b start a 1	9b 3 out a2
23	308	112	Aug 28	CIN		STL	W,5-2	CG	W(14-4)	4	9.0	6	2	2	0	7	1	0	3.08	4.24	32	108	79	22	11	12	13	2	5	0	74			0	1	0	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	.78	0.301	.00	0.00%	2.60	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
24	309	117	Sep 2	CIN		PIT	L,8-11	GS-4	L(14-5)	4	4.0	8	4	4	3	3	0	0	3.22	4.23	23	89	51	13	8	8	9	4	3	0	30			2	0	0	19	1	1	1	0	0	0	1.29	-0.248	.00	0.00%	-1.96	1t start tie	4t 3 out d2
25	310	123	Sep 9	CIN	@	COL	L,2-6	GS-5	L(14-6)	6	4.1	10	6	6	1	0	1	0	3.45	4.30	24	64	44	6	5	7	16	6	1	0	18			1	0	0	21	4	1	0	1	1	1	.74	-0.251	.00	0.00%	-3.50	1b start a 1	5b -2- 1 out d5
26	311	128	Sep 14	CIN		SDP	W,8-1	CG	W(15-6)	4	9.0	4	1	1	1	5	0	0	3.33	4.20	31	104	69	13	15	15	10	3	1	0	79			0	0	0	30	1	1	0	1	0	0	.55	0.151	.00	0.00%	3.60	1t start tie	9t 3 out a7
27	312	133	Sep 19	CIN		MON	L,1-4	GS-6	L(15-7)	4	6.0	8	3	2	3	4	0	0	3.32	4.17	27	94	61	10	14	9	11	6	1	0	47			0	0	0	24	2	0	1	1	0	0	1.36	-0.042	.00	0.00%	0.07	1t start tie	6t 3 out d3
28	313	137	Sep 24	CIN	@	PHI	W,6-4	GS-8	W(16-7)	4	8.0	3	1	1	1	8	0	0	3.23	4.06	28	109	78	17	13	6	13	2	4	0	79			0	0	0	27	1	0	0	0	0	0	.73	0.341	.00	0.00%	3.09	1b start tie	8b 3 out a4
29	314	143	Sep 30	CIN	@	MON	L,1-6	GS-5	L(16-8)	5	5.0	5	6	2	1	4	1	0	3.24	4.08	22	73	49	11	4	8	9	1	2	0	44			0	0	0	21	2	0	1	1	0	1	.59	-0.330	.00	0.00%	-3.34	1b start tie	5b 3 out d6
							17-12		W-L:16-8	4.3	203.0	194	88	73	53	133	23	2	3.24	4.08	839	2949	65%	17%	8%	0.81		19%	11%	0	55		---%	13	6	3	774	46	5	9	16	3	7	.95	3.024	.63	1.67%	25.05

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