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Willie Wells
Willie James Wells
(Bubbles)
 
Born: August 10, 1905 in Shawnee, OK
Died: January 22, 1989 - 83 years old in Austin, TX
Bats: R Throws: R Ht: 5'9" Wt: 170
Batting Ratings(?)
 Fielding Ratings(?)
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Notes:
- Inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame as a Player in 1997
- Buried: Texas State Cemetery; Austin, TX

Overall

Multi-Team Years

Batting Stats
Yr
Tm
Lg
  
G
R
H
    
SLS
NNL
18.9
SS
 
45
184
168
27
51
14
4
1
31
0
13
 
0
3
 
.304
.354
.452
.806
107
7.1
.361
SLS
-
22.9
SS
 
83
374
334
86
118
29
6
24
88
13
0
28
0
 
0
6
6
0
0
 
.353
.413
.692
1.105
206
11.5
.475
CAG
NN2
27.9
SS
 
31
147
134
28
38
6
3
0
20
8
7
 
2
4
 
.284
.329
.373
.702
98
5.8
.322
3
2
SS
  
159
705
636
141
207
49
13
25
139
21
0
48
0
  
0
8
13
0
0
  
.326
.380
.561
.941
158
9.0
.414
 
Years Team      
G
R
H
    
2
SS
  
128
558
502
113
169
43
10
25
119
13
0
41
0
  
0
6
9
0
0
  
.337
.393
.612
1.005
173
10.0
.438
1
SS
  
31
147
134
28
38
6
3
0
20
8
0
7
0
  
0
2
4
0
0
  
.284
.329
.373
.702
98
5.8
.322



Shortstop Stats
Yr Tm
Lg
  
G
Inn
Ch
PO
A
E
DP
   
RF
SLS
NNL
18.9
SS
 
45
0.0
0
0
0
0
0
 
.000
 
0.00
0.00
SLS
-
22.9
SS
 
82
722.7
497
185
289
23
42
 
.954
.924
 
5.90
5.61
CAG
NN2
27.9
SS
 
31
268.7
156
71
77
8
12
 
.949
.908
 
4.96
4.83
3
2
SS
  
158
991.3
653
256
366
31
54
  
.953
.921
  
5.65
5.40



Left Field Stats
Yr Tm
Lg
  
G
Inn
Ch
PO
A
E
DP
   
RF
SLS
-
22.9
LF
 
1
3.0
0
0
0
0
0
 
.000
 
0.00
1.76
1
1
LF
  
1
3.0
0
0
0
0
0
  
.000
.000
  
0.00
1.76



Outfield Stats
Yr Tm
Lg
  
G
Inn
Ch
PO
A
E
DP
   
RF
SLS
-
22.9
OF
 
1
3.0
0
0
0
0
0
 
.000
 
0.00
1.96
1
1
OF
  
1
3.0
0
0
0
0
0
  
.000
.000
  
0.00
1.96



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Statistical and biographical data for the The Negro Leagues Database, except 1923 and 1933, were compiled by Gary Ashwill. Copyright 2011-2013 Gary Ashwill. All rights reserved. Playing statistics for 1923 were compiled by Patrick Rock. Copyright 2011-2013 Patrick Rock. All rights reserved. Playing statistics for 1933 were compiled by Scott Simkus. Copyright 2013 Scott Simkus. All rights reserved.

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