Vernon Wells - MLB, Minor League Baseball Statistics

High Level

MLB

Years

1997-2013 (1999-2013)

Proper Name

Vernon Wells

Positions

CF (1369) ... OF (542) ... LF (259) ... rf (52) ... DH (52) ... 1B (1) ... 2B (1) ... 3B (1)

Height / Weight

6-1 / 230

Bats / Throws

Right / Right

Birthdate

December 8,1978 Age: 47.040

Place

Shreveport, Louisiana

High School

Bowie (Arlington,TX)

Drafted/Signed

1997-1-5-Toronto Blue Jays

Signing Bonus

$ 1,800,000

Service Time

12.113 (2013)

MLB Debut

August 30,1999

Contract Info

2007-2013 ($126m)

MLBAM ID

150484

Retrosheet#

wellv001

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[1997] Gatorade Player of the Year for Texas ... 1st Round Draft Pick (#5 overall) by the Toronto Blue Jays [1999] Participated in the All-Star Weekend Futures Game (US Team) [2000] Participated in the All-Star Weekend Futures Game (US Team) [2006] Played for United States in World Baseball Classic [2010] Participated in All-Star Game Home Run Derby

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