David
Wells
 
Nickname: Boomer
 
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 4''
Weight: 225
 
Born: May 20, 1963 in Usa, CA, TORRANCE
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1987 24 BSN NL $ 300,000 9 5 5 5 8 8 8 6 6 6
1988 25 BSN NL $ 300,000 9 5 4 4 9 9 9 6 6 6
1989 26 BSN NL $ 300,000 9 5 4 4 9 9 9 6 6 6
1990 27 BSN NL $ 350,000 9 5 4 4 9 9 9 7 7 7
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000 9 5 4 4 8 8 8 6 6 6
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 350,000 9 5 5 5 9 9 9 7 7 7
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Arm or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1987 24 BSN NL 3 5 .375 9 9 1 0 0 60.0 79 36 10 11 25 5.40 .317 .346 .482 .828 1.0
1988 25 BSN NL 12 10 .545 39 20 7 3 3 170.7 162 77 16 36 86 4.06 .247 .287 .386 .673 9.4
1989 26 BSN NL 3 7 .300 50 5 0 0 1 56.7 79 50 12 10 28 7.94 .333 .356 .578 .934 0.0
1990 27 BSN NL 6 14 .300 46 19 0 0 5 150.7 162 80 14 39 106 4.78 .276 .319 .412 .731 5.5
4 Years Sim 24 36 .400 144 53 8 3 9 438.0 482 243 52 96 245 4.99 .279 .316 .435 .751 16.0
Season Average 6 9 .400 36 13 2 0 2 109.5 120 60 13 24 61 4.99 .279 .316 .435 .751  
Career Highs 12 14 .545 50 20 7 3 5 170.7 162 80 16 39 106 7.94 .333 .356 .578 .934  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   340 155 35 68 166   .291 .330 .446 .776
vs LH   142 88 17 28 79   .253 .289 .412 .700
Home 12 23 .343 74 34 5 2 4 261.3 257 136 33 55 147 4.68 .254 .293 .426 .719
Away 12 13 .480 70 19 3 1 5 176.7 225 107 19 41 98 5.45 .313 .350 .448 .798
Mar/Apr 7 12 .368 30 15 2 1 5 111.0 153 89 21 23 63 7.22 .326 .358 .529 .887
May 7 4 .636 28 9 2 1 0 81.7 88 50 10 14 50 5.51 .268 .298 .421 .719
June 3 5 .375 19 10 1 0 0 78.3 71 29 7 17 38 3.33 .241 .283 .361 .644
July 3 5 .375 18 8 3 1 0 65.7 53 24 7 9 31 3.29 .222 .250 .393 .643
August 4 5 .444 33 6 0 0 1 61.0 65 30 6 26 34 4.43 .275 .347 .411 .758
Sep/Oct 0 5 .000 16 5 0 0 3 40.3 52 21 1 7 29 4.69 .319 .347 .423 .770
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1987 24 BSN NL P 9 9 60.0 5 14 0 1 1.000 2.85    
1988 25 BSN NL P 39 20 170.7 7 24 1 1 .969 1.63    
1989 26 BSN NL P 50 5 56.7 3 8 1 0 .917 1.75    
1990 27 BSN NL P 46 19 150.7 12 20 1 2 .970 1.91    
Career Totals   144 53 438.0 27 66 3 4 .969 1.91    
Career Highs   50 20 170.7 12 24 1 2 1.000 2.85    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Losses
1990-7-14
Complete Games
1988-2-7
Shutouts
1988-3-3
OOBP
1988-9-.287
   
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 64)
   Gray Ink Test: 3    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 278)
 
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  1. John Tudor (973)
  2. Ted Bowsfield (971)
  3. Ricky Horton (969)
  4. Bill Wilkinson (967)
  5. Pea Ridge Day (966)
  6. Tony Freitas (965)
  7. Rob Murphy (964)
  8. Todd Stottlemyre (962)
  9. Steve Mingori (962)
  10. Atlee Hammaker (962)
History
Drafted in 1st round, 4th overall pick, by Boston (N) in 1987
Earned first career win on 4/21/1987
Injured on 5/17/1987 with a Ruptured Bicep Tendon, out for 6-7 weeks
2/2/1990: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration