Jake Wells Stats

Jake Wells was born on Sunday, August 9, 1863, in Memphis, Tennessee. Wells was 25 years old when he broke into the big leagues on August 10, 1888, with the Detroit Wolverines. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Jake Wells baseball stats page.

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Jake Wells
 
 
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Birth Name:   Jacob Wells
Nickname:   Jake
Born On:   08-09-1863  (Leo)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Memphis, Tennessee
Year of Death Data Died On:   03-16-1927 (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Hendersonville, North Carolina
Cemetery:   St. Mary Cemetery, Norfolk, Virginia
High School:   Undetermined
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-11   Player Weight Chart Weight:   167
First Game:   08-10-1888 (Age 25)
Last Game:   08-19-1890
Draft:   Not Applicable
Jake Wells

Jake Wells Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- - Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Jake Wells

Jake Wells Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1888 25 Wolverines 16 57 5 9 1 0 0 0 2 0 - 5 - - 0 - .158 .158 .175
1890 27 Browns 30 105 17 25 3 0 0 0 12 10 - - - - 5 - .238 .333 .267
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
2 Years 46 162 22 34 4 0 0 0 14 10 - 5 - - 5 - .210 .277 .235
Jake Wells

Jake Wells Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1888 Wolverines C 16 - - 132 8.3 121 96 25 11 2 9 - - .917 0.00
1890 Browns C 28 - - 220 7.9 207 164 43 13 3 5 - - .941 0.00
1890 Browns LF 3 - - 2 0.7 2 2 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
C Totals 44 0 0 352 8.0 328 260 68 24 5 14 n/a n/a .932 0.00
LF Totals 3 0 0 2 0.7 2 2 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00
2 Years 47 - - 354 7.5 330 262 68 24 5 14 n/a n/a .932 0.00
Jake Wells

Jake Wells Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1888 Wolverines 0 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 11.4 28.5 - - -
1890 Browns 1 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 8.8 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
2 Years 1 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 32.4 11.6 - - -
Jake Wells

Jake Wells Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1888 Detroit Wolverines n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1890 St. Louis Browns n/a Undetermined n/a n/a


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