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Vernon Wells

Vernon Wells - Toronto Blue Jays
  • Avg .281
  • HR 5
  • RBI 24
  • Runs 21
  • SB 1
Toronto Blue Jays
  • Height: 6-1
  • Weight: 235
  • Bats: R
  • Throws: R
  • Born: Dec 8, 1978 - Shreveport, LA
  • College: None
  • Draft: 1997 - 1st round (5th pick) by the Toronto Blue Jays

Injury Note 15-day DL as of May 10, 2008 (Fractured left wrist)

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 Center Field Comparisons
  AVG  HR  RBI  SB  
Wells   .281 
League Average  .258 
League Leader  .333 
  AVG  HR  RBI  SB  
Wells   5 
League Average  3 
League Leader  11 
  AVG  HR  RBI  SB  
Wells   24 
League Average  12 
League Leader  44 
  AVG  HR  RBI  SB  
Wells   1 
League Average  4 
League Leader  17 
 Next Game: 5/16 vs. PHI 
  GABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS  
 Career vs. PHI 4 17 4 5 0 0 1 4 0 1 0 1 .294 .294 .471 .765  
 Away (this year) 18 69 9 18 1 0 2 9 4 7 1 1 .261 .307 .362 .669  
 Grass (this year) 18 69 9 18 1 0 2 9 4 7 1 1 .261 .307 .362 .669  
 Career vs J. Moyer   38   13 0 0 2 6 3 4 1 1 .342 .381 .500 .881  
 Last 10 Games (Season Game Log) Season to Date
 Date Opponent Score AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K SB CS   AVG OBP SLG OPS  
 May 9 @ CLE L 1-6 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0   .281 .348 .439 .787  
 May 8 TAM L 3-8 5 1 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0   .279 .349 .441 .790  
 May 7 TAM W 6-2 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0   .282 .349 .427 .777  
 May 6 TAM L 4-5 4 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1   .281 .345 .430 .775  
 May 5 CHW W 1-0 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0   .274 .341 .411 .752  
 May 4 CHW W 4-3 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0   .273 .341 .405 .746  
 May 3 CHW W 5-2 5 0 3 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0   .271 .341 .407 .748  
 May 2 CHW W 2-0 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0   .257 .331 .398 .729  
 May 1 @ BOS W 3-0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0   .245 .323 .382 .704  
 Apr 30 @ BOS L 1-2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0   .250 .325 .389 .714  
 Total 139 21 39 5 1 5 24 14 17 1 2   .281 .348 .439 .787  
 Batting
 Last 3 years Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS  
 2006 TOR 154 611 91 185 40 5 32 106 54 90 17 4 .303 .357 .542 .899  
 2007 TOR 149 584 85 143 36 4 16 80 49 89 10 4 .245 .304 .402 .706  
 2008 TOR 36 139 21 39 5 1 5 24 14 17 1 2 .281 .348 .439 .787  
 Career   1006 3962 584 1115 241 24 162 605 293 563 64 21 .281 .331 .477 .808  
 Photos
Toronto Blue Jays' Vernon Wells, left, leaves the game with a trainer after making a diving catch on a ball hit by Cleveland Indians' Franklin Gutierrez in the sixth inning, in a baseball game, Friday, May 9, 2008, in Cleveland. The Indians won 6-1.
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(AP Photo/Tony Dejak)
Toronto Blue Jays' Vernon Wells catches a ball hit by Cleveland Indians' Franklin Gutierrez in the sixth inning, in a baseball game, Friday, May 9, 2008, in Cleveland. Wells left the game with an undisclosed injury after making the diving catch.
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(AP Photo/Tony Dejak)
Toronto Blue Jays Vernon Wells beats the throw from the outfield for a triple as Tampa Bay Rays third baseman Evan Longoria, left, waits for the ball during the fourth inning of a baseball game in Toronto on Tuesday, May 6, 2008.
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(AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Frank Gunn)

Last updated through games completed on May 15, 2008