Willie Wells

Willie James Wells
(Devil; El Diablo; Bubbles; Chico)

Born: August 10, 1904 in Austin, TX
Died: January 22, 1989 in Austin, TX
(84 years old)

Bats: R

Throws: R

Ht: 5'9"

Wt: 170

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• Inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1997
• High School: L. C. Anderson HS (Austin, TX)
• College: Paul Quinn College (Waco, TX) , Samuel Huston College (Austin, TX)
• Buried: Texas State Cemetery (Austin, TX)
• Relatives: Willie Wells Jr. (Son)
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All Teammate Team

Glossary

Left Field	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Agustín Bejerano	2	1941	1944	6.6
Vic Harris	5	1932	1942	4.6
Wilson Redus	10	1924	1935	3.3
Johnny Davis	2	1942	1945	2.2
Sandy Thompson	1	1929	1929	2.1

Center Field	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Cool Papa Bell	11	1924	1940	20.1
Turkey Stearnes	3	1933	1935	7.7
Pedro Formental	2	1943	1944	6.8
Henry Kimbro	1	1946	1946	3.8
Jelly Gardner	1	1929	1929	3.5

Right Field	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Branch Russell	8	1924	1931	11.1
Ed Stone	6	1936	1945	7.0
Wild Bill Wright	6	1937	1945	4.7
Santos Amaro	2	1940	1943	3.8
Manuel Salvatierra	2	1940	1944	3.2

Shortstop	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Willie Wells	25	1924	1948	69.5
Pythias Russ	1	1929	1929	5.7
Tommy Butts	1	1946	1946	4.3
Silvio García	1	1944	1944	2.7
Jake Stephens	1	1932	1932	1.2

Second Base	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
John Henry Russell	6	1926	1932	7.8
Newt Allen	3	1931	1947	3.1
Chile Gómez	1	1944	1944	2.3
Sammy Hughes	5	1934	1946	1.3
Matt Carlisle	1	1937	1937	1.2

Third Base	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Ray Dandridge	6	1936	1942	7.8
Martín Dihigo	2	1940	1945	5.6
Dewey Creacy	9	1924	1932	4.2
Alex Radcliff	4	1929	1935	2.3
Clemente Carreras	1	1943	1943	1.5

First Base	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Mule Suttles	15	1926	1942	28.4
Willie Bobo	5	1924	1928	7.1
George Giles	3	1930	1932	4.8
Lennie Pearson	5	1937	1945	4.2
Angel Castro	2	1940	1943	3.8

Manager	Yrs	First	Last	mPts

Catcher	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Josh Gibson	7	1935	1942	13.4
Mitchell Murray	6	1924	1929	6.3
Salvador Hernández	1	1944	1944	3.5
Clarence Palm	5	1928	1946	3.0
Larry Brown	4	1929	1935	2.2

Starting Pitcher	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Ted Trent	8	1927	1935	22.0
Eggie Hensley	8	1924	1931	21.4
Ramón Bragaña	3	1940	1944	20.0
Leon Day	6	1936	1942	13.4
Roosevelt Davis	9	1924	1938	13.3
John Williams	4	1927	1930	9.2
Willie Foster	4	1929	1935	7.5
Barney Brown	5	1937	1942	7.2
Joe Strong	4	1930	1937	5.3
Ray Brown	4	1932	1938	5.1
Bert Hunter	4	1931	1944	4.3
Theolic Smith	1	1944	1944	4.2
Juan Guerrero	1	1943	1943	4.2
Henry McHenry	2	1943	1944	4.0
Jesús Valenzuela	1	1943	1943	4.0
William Ross	3	1924	1926	3.9
Ted Radcliffe	4	1929	1940	3.8
Leroy Matlock	5	1929	1935	3.6
William Bell	3	1932	1937	3.4
Max Manning	2	1939	1942	3.3

Relief Pitcher	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Ernesto Maimón	2	1943	1944	0.8
Sidney Williams	2	1945	1946	0.6
Juan Guilbe	1	1947	1947	0.5
Francisco Mora	1	1944	1944	0.5
Percy Miller	3	1924	1926	0.5
Bob Griffith	2	1935	1946	0.4
Dizzy Dismukes	3	1926	1932	0.4
Rodolfo Loria	1	1944	1944	0.3
George Harney	1	1929	1929	0.3
Pepper Sharpe	1	1948	1948	0.3
Billy Nicholas	1	1936	1936	0.3
Charlie Jamison	1	1932	1932	0.3
Roosevelt Owens	1	1937	1937	0.2
Vernon Harrison	1	1939	1939	0.2
Honey Green	1	1938	1938	0.2
Rodolfo Fernández	1	1946	1946	0.2
Ted Alexander	1	1939	1939	0.2
Luis Pillot	1	1946	1946	0.2
Primitivo Calles	1	1940	1940	0.2
Preacher Henry	1	1947	1947	0.2

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