Ed Wells

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-1, 183lb (185cm, 83kg)

Born: June 7, 1900 in Ashland, OH us

Died: May 1, 1986 in Montgomery, AL

Buried: Greenwood Cemetery, Montgomery, AL

School: Bethany College (Bethany, WV)

Debut: June 16, 1923 (Age 23-009d, 5,754th in major league history)
vs. BOS 1.0 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: September 17, 1934 (Age 34-102d)
vs. BOS 3.0 IP, 3 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1924 season

Full Name: Edwin Lee Wells

Nicknames: Satchelfoot

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1932 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

6.9

ERA

4.65

292

140

1233.1

403

WHIP

1.529

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	15-16 / in Starts: 14-9
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	6 games
Most Games w/o HR	26 games
Most Games w/o RBI	9 games
Grand Slams	0 in 5 bases loaded PA and 5 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	2

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 84 PAs	7
Actual Runners on Base	65 (31-20-14) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 84 PAs	10
Avg. Runners on Base	56 (28-17-10)

Most Driven In
B Meusel	1
J Grabowski	1
B Dickey	1
T Lazzeri	1
B Bengough	1
M Koenig	1
C Durst	1

Most Driven In By
L Gehrig	3
G Robertson	2
M Koenig	1
B Ruth	1

1929 Batting Game Log

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1929 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	117	19 (18)	May 12	NYY	@	DET	L,7-9	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
2	118	21 (1)	May 15	NYY	@	CLE	L,1-7	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
3	119	26 (4)	May 22 (1)	NYY		WSH	L,2-10	2-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.71	-0.055	2.47	-0.12%	-0.75	P
4	120	33 (6)	May 28	NYY	@	WSH	W,12-7	GS-8	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250	9	1.09	0.044	3.18	0.08%	-1.01	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
5	121	39 (5)	Jun 3	NYY		CHW	W,1-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.091	.091	.091	.182	9	.67	-0.054	1.58	-0.08%	-0.60	P
6	122	43 (3)	Jun 7	NYY		CLE	L,3-7	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.083	.083	.083	.167	9	.63	-0.018	1.63	-0.03%	-0.24	P
7	123	48 (4)	Jun 13	NYY		DET	W,8-5	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.133	.133	.133	.267	9	.58	0.077	1.48	0.12%	0.15	P
8	124	54 (5)	Jun 19	NYY		BOS	W,13-2	GS-9	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.211	.211	.211	.421	9	.26	-0.010	.59	-0.01%	1.11	P
9	125	59 (4)	Jun 23	NYY		PHA	L,4-7	GS-7	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.238	.238	.238	.476	9	1.09	-0.027	4.27	-0.06%	-0.24	P
10	126	64 (4)	Jun 30	NYY	@	BOS	W,6-4	GS-7	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.217	.250	.217	.467	9	.93	-0.043	1.20	-0.03%	-0.29	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
11	127	69 (4)	Jul 4 (2)	NYY		WSH	W,14-4	CG	5	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	1				0	0	.231	.286	.231	.516	9						P
12	128	73 (3)	Jul 9	NYY	@	SLB	W,8-7	GS-5	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.241	.290	.241	.532	9	1.21	0.051	2.83	0.07%	0.77	P
13	129	77 (3)	Jul 13 (2)	NYY	@	CHW	W,6-5	9-11	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.233	.281	.233	.515	9	1.88	-0.048	4.39	-0.07%	-0.18	P
14	130	80 (2)	Jul 16	NYY	@	DET	W,11-7	GS-9	5	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0		0	0	.265	.324	.265	.589	9	.23	0.010	.52	0.01%	1.04	P
15	131	84 (3)	Jul 20 (1)	NYY	@	CLE	L,4-8	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.265	.324	.265	.589	9						P
16	132	86 (1)	Jul 21	NYY	@	CLE	L,4-6	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.265	.324	.265	.589	9						P
17	133	89 (2)	Jul 26	NYY		SLB	W,9-0	CG	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		0	0	.237	.293	.237	.530	9	.07	0.008	.09	0.01%	-0.20	P
18	134	93 (3)	Jul 31	NYY		CHW	W,16-2	CG	5	3	3	2	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.268	.348	.268	.616	9	.47	0.119	.67	0.10%	1.25	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
19	135	98 (4)	Aug 6 (1)	NYY		WSH	L,9-13	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.262	.340	.262	.602	9	.17	-0.004	.11	0.00%	-0.11	P
20	136	104 (5)	Aug 11	NYY	@	CLE	L,5-6	GS-6	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.267	.340	.267	.607	9	1.77	0.018	1.37	0.01%	-0.11	P
21	137	109 (4)	Aug 16	NYY	@	DET	W,12-2	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.240	.309	.240	.549	9	.34	-0.047	.05	0.00%	-2.29	P
22	138	114 (4)	Aug 21	NYY	@	CHW	L,3-4	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.245	.310	.245	.556	9	1.67	-0.075	.38	-0.01%	-0.79	P
23	139	118 (3)	Aug 25	NYY	@	SLB	L,2-3	GS-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.311	.250	.561	9	1.12	-0.042	.10	0.00%	-0.18	P
24	140	123 (4)	Aug 31 (1)	NYY		WSH	W,4-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.237	.297	.237	.534	9	.67	-0.055	.02	0.00%	-0.69	P
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
25	141	127 (3)	Sep 2 (2)	NYY	@	PHA	L,5-6	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.237	.297	.237	.534	9						P
26	142	129 (1)	Sep 7 (1)	NYY		DET	L,4-5	GS-5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.230	.288	.230	.517	9	1.28	-0.116	.00	0.00%	-0.99	P
27	143	134 (4)	Sep 11	NYY		SLB	L,0-5	GS-8	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.238	.294	.238	.532	9	.66	0.021	.00	0.00%	0.22	P
28	144	140 (5)	Sep 16	NYY		CLE	L,2-4	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.227	.282	.227	.509	9	1.13	-0.086	.00	0.00%	-0.59	P
29	145	144 (3)	Sep 21	NYY		CHW	W,8-5	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.232	.293	.232	.525	9	.71	0.073	.00	0.00%	-0.01	P
30	146	149 (4)	Sep 26	NYY	@	WSH	W,10-3	GS-8	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0		0	0	.236	.295	.236	.531	9	1.54	-0.088	.00	0.00%	-0.58	P
31	147	153 (3)	Oct 5	NYY		PHA	L,4-8	2-9	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		1		0	0	.230	.296	.230	.526	9	1.18	0.099	.00	0.00%	0.74	P
							15-16		84	74	8	17	0	0	0	7	6	0	9	1	3		2		0	0	.230	.296	.230	.526		.83	-0.248	.95	-0.02%	-4.57

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