Ed Wells Stats

Ed Wells was born on Thursday, June 7, 1900, in Ashland, Ohio. Wells was 23 years old when he broke into the big leagues on June 16, 1923, with the Detroit Tigers. 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 Ed Wells baseball stats page.

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Ed Wells

Ed Wells Autograph on a 1995 Goudey Reprint (#73)

Ed Wells Autograph on a 1995 Goudey Reprint (#73)

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Birth Name:   Edwin Lee Wells
Nickname:   Ed, Eddie or Satchelfoot
Born On:   06-07-1900  (Gemini)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Ashland, Ohio
Year of Death Data Died On:   05-01-1986 (500 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Montgomery, Alabama
Cemetery:   Greenwood Cemetery, Montgomery, Alabama
High School:   Undetermined
College:   Bethany College
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Left
Player Height Chart Height:   6-01½   Player Weight Chart Weight:   183
First Game:   06-16-1923 (Age 23)
Last Game:   09-17-1934
Draft:   Not Applicable

Ed Wells

Ed Wells Pitching Stats

1923 23 Tigers 7 0 6 0 0 .000 5.40 0 0 0 10.0 44 11 6 6 0 6 - 6 0 0 0 -
1924 24 Tigers 29 15 8 6 8 .429 4.06 5 0 4 102.0 476 117 46 58 2 42 - 33 0 1 0 -
1925 25 Tigers 35 14 13 6 9 .400 6.23 5 0 2 134.1 638 190 93 106 8 62 - 45 4 2 3 -
1926 26 Tigers 36 26 5 12 10 .545 4.15 9 4 0 178.0 778 201 82 101 7 76 - 58 0 2 0 -
1927 27 Tigers 8 1 2 0 1 .000 6.75 0 0 1 20.0 91 28 15 16 3 5 - 5 0 0 1 -
1929 29 Yankees 31 23 5 13 9 .591 4.33 10 3 0 193.1 830 179 93 102 19 81 - 78 2 1 1 -
1930 30 Yankees 27 21 3 12 3 .800 5.20 7 0 0 150.2 679 185 87 91 11 49 - 46 1 4 0 -
1931 31 Yankees 27 10 12 9 5 .643 4.32 6 0 2 116.2 498 130 56 68 7 37 - 34 2 1 1 -
1932 32 Yankees 22 0 3 3 3 .500 4.26 0 0 2 31.2 144 38 15 19 1 12 - 13 0 0 0 -
1933 33 Browns 36 22 12 6 14 .300 4.20 10 0 1 203.2 907 230 95 113 13 63 - 58 1 1 0 -
1934 34 Browns 33 8 12 1 7 .125 4.79 2 0 1 92.0 413 108 49 60 7 35 - 27 3 0 0 -
11 Years 291 140 81 68 69 .496 4.65 54 7 13 1,232.1 5,498 1,417 637 740 78 468 - 403 13 12 6 -

Ed Wells

Ed Wells Hitting Stats

1923 23 Tigers 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1924 24 Tigers 29 33 2 7 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 11 2 - 0 - .212 .212 .273
1925 25 Tigers 35 43 8 12 1 2 0 0 6 2 - 9 1 - 0 - .279 .311 .395
1926 26 Tigers 36 73 6 15 3 1 0 0 7 1 - 12 0 - 0 - .205 .216 .274
1927 27 Tigers 8 7 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - .286 .286 .286
1929 29 Yankees 31 74 8 17 0 0 0 0 7 6 - 8 3 - 1 - .230 .296 .230
1930 30 Yankees 29 58 10 15 0 0 0 0 4 2 - 2 2 - 0 - .259 .283 .259
1931 31 Yankees 28 45 9 10 2 1 0 0 7 1 - 6 2 - 0 - .222 .239 .311
1932 32 Yankees 24 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 1 1 0 0 - .000 .143 .000
1933 33 Browns 38 71 5 14 2 0 0 0 4 3 - 11 4 - 0 - .197 .230 .225
1934 34 Browns 33 22 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 - 12 1 0 0 - .045 .087 .091
11 Years 298 433 50 93 11 4 0 0 38 17 0 74 16 0 1 0 .215 .246 .259

Ed Wells

Ed Wells Fielding Stats

1923 Tigers P 7 0 30 2 0.3 2 1 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.80
1924 Tigers P 29 15 306 35 1.2 34 4 30 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .971 3.00
1925 Tigers P 35 14 403 43 1.2 42 8 34 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .977 2.81
1926 Tigers P 36 26 534 42 1.2 39 9 30 3 3 n/a n/a n/a .929 1.97
1927 Tigers P 8 1 60 10 1.3 9 1 8 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .900 4.05
1929 Yankees P 31 23 580 28 0.9 26 5 21 2 2 n/a n/a n/a .929 1.21
1930 Yankees P 27 21 452 28 1.0 27 6 21 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .964 1.61
1931 Yankees P 27 10 350 25 0.9 23 6 17 2 1 n/a n/a n/a .920 1.77
1932 Yankees P 22 0 95 7 0.3 7 1 6 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.99
1933 Browns P 36 22 611 44 1.2 42 11 31 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .955 1.86
1934 Browns P 33 8 276 28 0.8 28 5 23 0 2 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.74
P Totals 291 140 3,697 292 1.0 279 57 222 13 11 n/a n/a n/a .955 2.04
11 Years 291 140 3,697 292 1.0 279 57 222 13 11 n/a n/a n/a .955 2.04

Ed Wells

Ed Wells Miscellaneous Stats

1923 Tigers 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 1.0 0.0 1.00 5.40 5.40
1924 Tigers 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 3.0 11.0 0.79 2.91 3.71
1925 Tigers 0 1 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 4.8 7.2 0.73 3.01 4.15
1926 Tigers 1 0 1.000 0 0 n/a 0.0 6.1 10.4 0.76 2.93 3.84
1927 Tigers 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 7.0 0.0 1.00 2.25 2.25
1929 Yankees 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 9.3 10.6 0.96 3.63 3.77
1930 Yankees 0 0 .000 0 2 n/a 0.0 29.0 14.5 0.94 2.75 2.93
1931 Yankees 0 0 .000 0 1 n/a 0.0 7.5 6.4 0.92 2.62 2.85
1932 Yankees 0 0 .000 0 2 n/a 0.0 6.0 0.0 1.08 3.69 3.41
1933 Browns 0 0 .000 0 2 n/a 0.0 6.5 17.8 0.92 2.56 2.78
1934 Browns 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 1.8 0.0 0.77 2.64 3.42
11 Years 1 1 .500 0 7 n/a 0.0 5.9 11.4 0.86 2.94 3.42

Ed Wells

Ed Wells Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1923 Detroit Tigers n/a $3,000.00 n/a -
1924 Detroit Tigers n/a $3,600.00 n/a -
1925 Detroit Tigers n/a $3,600.00 n/a -
1926 Detroit Tigers n/a $4,200.00 n/a -
1927 Detroit Tigers n/a $5,400.00 n/a -
1929 New York Yankees 19 $6,000.00 n/a -
1930 New York Yankees 17 $7,500.00 n/a -
1931 New York Yankees 17 $8,000.00 n/a -
1932 New York Yankees 14 $7,000.00 n/a -
1933 St. Louis Browns 28 $5,000.00 - -
1934 St. Louis Browns 19 $8,000.00 - -

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