Willie Wells

Positions: Shortstop and Third Baseman
Bats: Right  •  Throws: Right
5-9, 170lb (175cm, 77kg)
Born: August 10, 1904 in Shawnee, OK
Died: January 22, 1989 (Aged 84-165d) in Austin, TX
Buried: Texas State Cemetery, Austin, TX
High School: L. C. Anderson HS (Austin, TX)
Debut: 1924 (5,839th in major league history)
Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1997. (Voted by Veteran’s Committee)
View Willie Wells’s Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).
Full Name: Willie James Wells
Nicknames: The Devil
View Player Info from the B-R Bullpen
Relatives: Father of Willie Wells

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