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Standard Batting
Year | Age | Tm | Lg | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | Pos | Awards | |||||
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1924 | 19 | SLS | NNL | 45 | 184 | 170 | 29 | 51 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 37 | 2 | 12 | .300 | .353 | .435 | .789 | 115 | 74 | 2 | *6 | |||||||
1925 | 20 | SLS | NNL | 87 | 391 | 338 | 83 | 98 | 19 | 7 | 8 | 53 | 18 | 53 | .290 | .386 | .459 | .845 | 126 | 155 | *6/3 | ||||||||
1926 | 21 | SLS | NNL | 84 | 330 | 279 | 66 | 104 | 12 | 4 | 13 | 64 | 16 | 50 | .373 | .470 | .584 | 1.054 | 171 | 163 | 1 | *6 | |||||||
1927 | 22 | SLS | NNL | 96 | 418 | 361 | 90 | 131 | 21 | 5 | 29 | 108 | 9 | 56 | .363 | .450 | .690 | 1.140 | 204 | 249 | 1 | *6/5 | |||||||
1928 | 23 | SLS | NNL | 78 | 345 | 315 | 82 | 113 | 28 | 5 | 22 | 81 | 13 | 25 | .359 | .414 | .689 | 1.103 | 196 | 217 | 5 | *6/7 | |||||||
1929 | 24 | TOT | NNL | 99 | 432 | 377 | 109 | 137 | 24 | 6 | 26 | 128 | 31 | 53 | .363 | .444 | .666 | 1.110 | 185 | 251 | 2 | *6 | |||||||
1929 | 24 | SLS | NNL | 95 | 416 | 361 | 105 | 129 | 22 | 5 | 26 | 124 | 30 | 53 | .357 | .442 | .662 | 1.104 | 184 | 239 | 2 | *6 | |||||||
1929 | 24 | CAG | NNL | 4 | 16 | 16 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .750 | 1.250 | 221 | 12 | 0 | /6 | |||||||
1930 | 25 | SLS | NNL | 90 | 390 | 336 | 112 | 138 | 34 | 3 | 17 | 114 | 18 | 52 | .411 | .492 | .682 | 1.174 | 214 | 229 | 2 | *6/73 | |||||||
1931 | 26 | SLS | NNL | 34 | 153 | 122 | 35 | 39 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 27 | 9 | 24 | .320 | .439 | .541 | .980 | 173 | 66 | 2 | 5 | *6 | ||||||
1932 | 27 | TOT | EWL | 39 | 167 | 151 | 25 | 42 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 3 | 11 | .278 | .335 | .450 | .786 | 116 | 68 | 2 | 3 | *6 | ||||||
1932 | 27 | DW | EWL | 29 | 125 | 113 | 20 | 32 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 9 | .283 | .341 | .434 | .775 | 113 | 49 | 1 | 2 | *6 | ||||||
1932 | 27 | HG | EWL | 10 | 42 | 38 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 2 | .263 | .317 | .500 | .817 | 124 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||||
1933 | 28 | CAG | NN2 | 36 | 170 | 156 | 30 | 41 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 23 | 8 | 7 | .263 | .307 | .346 | .653 | 78 | 54 | 3 | 4 | *6 | AS | |||||
1934 | 29 | CAG | NN2 | 38 | 164 | 144 | 23 | 30 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 17 | .208 | .292 | .313 | .604 | 69 | 45 | 0 | 3 | *6 | AS | |||||
1935 | 30 | CAG | NN2 | 47 | 213 | 183 | 53 | 65 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 36 | 14 | 25 | .355 | .435 | .568 | 1.004 | 152 | 104 | 1 | 4 | *6 | AS | |||||
1936 | 31 | NE | NN2 | 29 | 127 | 111 | 24 | 35 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 12 | .315 | .387 | .441 | .829 | 111 | 49 | 1 | 3 | *6 | ||||||
1937 | 32 | TOT | NN2 | 32 | 136 | 120 | 32 | 39 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 27 | 2 | 12 | .325 | .386 | .558 | .945 | 142 | 67 | 0 | 4 | 0 | *6/4 | AS | ||||
1937 | 32 | NE | NN2 | 28 | 117 | 103 | 28 | 38 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 27 | 2 | 10 | .369 | .425 | .641 | 1.066 | 173 | 66 | 0 | 4 | *6/4 | ||||||
1937 | 32 | HG | NN2 | 4 | 19 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .059 | .158 | .059 | .217 | -41 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /6 | |||||
1938 | 33 | NE | NN2 | 27 | 109 | 90 | 22 | 29 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 3 | 13 | .322 | .419 | .511 | .930 | 144 | 46 | 2 | 4 | *6/4 | AS | |||||
1939 | 34 | NE | NN2 | 31 | 139 | 126 | 27 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 3 | 13 | .270 | .338 | .357 | .695 | 88 | 45 | *6 | AS,AS | |||||||
1942 | 37 | NE | NN2 | 47 | 200 | 181 | 48 | 62 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 34 | 3 | 19 | .343 | .405 | .436 | .841 | 146 | 79 | 0 | *6/8 | AS,AS | ||||||
1945 | 40 | TOT | NN2 | 26 | 109 | 95 | 12 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 9 | .242 | .327 | .305 | .632 | 77 | 29 | 3 | 2 | 0 | *6/71 | AS | ||||
1945 | 40 | NE | NN2 | 8 | 31 | 26 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .077 | .226 | .077 | .303 | -13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | /61 | |||||
1945 | 40 | NBY | NN2 | 18 | 78 | 69 | 7 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 6 | .304 | .368 | .391 | .760 | 112 | 27 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6/7 | |||||
1946 | 41 | TOT | NN2 | 62 | 254 | 229 | 22 | 67 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 38 | 2 | 21 | .293 | .355 | .389 | .743 | 107 | 89 | 1 | 3 | 0 | *5/647 | |||||
1946 | 41 | NBY | NN2 | 9 | 36 | 32 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | .250 | .333 | .250 | .583 | 64 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | /67 | |||||
1946 | 41 | BEG | NN2 | 53 | 218 | 197 | 19 | 59 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 36 | 1 | 18 | .299 | .358 | .411 | .769 | 114 | 81 | 0 | 3 | *5/47 | ||||||
1947 | 42 | IC | NAL | 6 | 21 | 19 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .316 | .350 | .421 | .771 | 106 | 8 | 0 | 1 | /64 | ||||||
1948 | 43 | MRS | NAL | 6 | 19 | 17 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | .471 | .526 | .706 | 1.232 | 228 | 12 | 0 | 0 | /5 | ||||||
21 Yrs | 1039 | 4471 | 3920 | 932 | 1292 | 257 | 65 | 140 | 873 | 160 | 487 | .330 | .407 | .535 | .943 | 152 | 2099 | 28 | 36 | 0 | |||||||||
162 Game Avg. | 162 | 697 | 611 | 145 | 201 | 40 | 10 | 22 | 136 | 25 | 76 | .330 | .407 | .535 | .943 | 152 | 327 | ||||||||||||
G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | Pos | Awards | |||||||||
SLS (8 yrs) | 609 | 2627 | 2282 | 602 | 803 | 160 | 36 | 119 | 608 | 115 | 325 | .352 | .436 | .610 | 1.046 | 178 | 1392 | 15 | 5 | ||||||||||
NE (6 yrs) | 170 | 723 | 637 | 154 | 200 | 32 | 8 | 13 | 108 | 11 | 70 | .314 | .386 | .451 | .837 | 126 | 287 | 5 | 11 | 0 | |||||||||
CAG (4 yrs) | 125 | 563 | 499 | 110 | 144 | 30 | 13 | 5 | 76 | 27 | 49 | .289 | .357 | .431 | .788 | 109 | 215 | 4 | 11 | ||||||||||
NBY (2 yrs) | 27 | 114 | 101 | 10 | 29 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 9 | .287 | .357 | .347 | .704 | 97 | 35 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |||||||||
HG (2 yrs) | 14 | 61 | 55 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 4 | .200 | .267 | .364 | .630 | 69 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||
MRS (1 yr) | 6 | 19 | 17 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | .471 | .526 | .706 | 1.232 | 228 | 12 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
BEG (1 yr) | 53 | 218 | 197 | 19 | 59 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 36 | 1 | 18 | .299 | .358 | .411 | .769 | 114 | 81 | 0 | 3 | ||||||||||
IC (1 yr) | 6 | 21 | 19 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .316 | .350 | .421 | .771 | 106 | 8 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||
DW (1 yr) | 29 | 125 | 113 | 20 | 32 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 9 | .283 | .341 | .434 | .775 | 113 | 49 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
NN2 (10 yrs) | 375 | 1621 | 1435 | 293 | 425 | 79 | 23 | 19 | 226 | 40 | 148 | .296 | .366 | .423 | .789 | 113 | 607 | 11 | 27 | 0 | |||||||||
NNL (8 yrs) | 613 | 2643 | 2298 | 606 | 811 | 162 | 37 | 119 | 612 | 116 | 325 | .353 | .436 | .611 | 1.047 | 178 | 1404 | 15 | 5 | ||||||||||
EWL (1 yr) | 39 | 167 | 151 | 25 | 42 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 3 | 11 | .278 | .335 | .450 | .786 | 116 | 68 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||
NAL (2 yrs) | 12 | 40 | 36 | 8 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3 | .389 | .436 | .556 | .991 | 164 | 20 | 0 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Willie Wells born?
Willie Wells was born on August 10, 1904.
Where was Willie Wells born?
Willie Wells was born in Shawnee, OK.
How tall was Willie Wells?
Willie Wells was 5-9 (175 cm) tall.
How much did Willie Wells weigh when playing?
Willie Wells weighed 170 lbs (77 kg) when playing.
How many seasons did Willie Wells play?
Willie Wells played 21 seasons.
Is Willie Wells in the Hall of Fame?
Willie Wells was elected into the Hall of Fame in 1997.
What position did Willie Wells play?
Willie Wells was a Shortstop and Third Baseman.
How many hits did Willie Wells have?
Willie Wells had 1,292 hits over his career.
How many home runs did Willie Wells have?
Willie Wells had 140 home runs over his career.
What was Willie Wells' average?
Willie Wells had a .330 average over his career.
How many teams has Willie Wells played for?
Willie Wells played for 11 teams; the St. Louis Stars, Chicago American Giants, Detroit Wolves, Homestead Grays, Chicago American Giants, Newark Eagles, Homestead Grays, New York Black Yankees, Baltimore Elite Giants, Cincinnati-Indianapolis Clowns and Memphis Red Sox.
How many World Series has Willie Wells won?
Willie Wells never won a World Series.
When did Willie Wells retire?
Willie Wells last played in 1948.
What are Willie Wells' nicknames?
The Devil is a nickname for Willie Wells.
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