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Positions:  CF-1200, OF-542, DH-18, RF-16

Full Name:  Vernon Wells Iii
Born:  Dec 8,1978  in  Shreveport, Louisiana
Height:  6-1  Weight:  210  Bats:  Right  Throws:  Right
High School:  Bowie (Arlington, Texas)  "Volunteers"
College:  None

Contract:   Signed 7-year, $126,000,000 contract with the Toronto Blue Jays on Dec 18,2006. $25.5m signing bonus. Can opt out after 2011

Drafted:  Selected by Toronto Blue Jays in 1st Round (5th overall) of 1997 amateur entry draft (June-Reg)  (Signing Bonus: $1,800,000)


  • 3+ Homers in a game  May 30,2006
  • First Round Draft Pick  1997 (#5)
  • Futures Game Participant  USA 1999-2000
  • Gold Glove Award  3x AL (OF) 2004-2006
  • High School All-American  1997 (OF)
  • League MVP - Minors  Florida State League 1999
  • Major League All-Star Game  2x 2003,2006
  • Player of the Week  2x Jun-22-2003, Jul-23-2006
  • Silver Slugger Award  1x AL (OF) 2003
  • Top Prospect  1998 MLB (#52),1999 MLB (#69),2000 MLB (#4),2001 MLB (#12),1999 Tor (#5),2000 Tor (#1),2001 Tor (#1)
  • World Baseball Classic  United States 2006

    • Signed by Scout:  Jim Hughes

    MLB Debut:  Aug 30,1999
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    Best Defensive OF - 2007 (AL #3)  

     Awards (15)

    19971st team High School All-American OF
     
    1998South Atlantic League All-Star UT
     
    1999Baseball America 1st team Minor League All-Star OF
    1999Florida State League Most Valuable Player
    1999Toronto Blue Jays Minor League Player of the Year
    1999Florida State League All-Star OF
     
    2003Baseball America Second-Team Major League All-Star OF
    2003AL Silver Slugger Award (OF)
    2003AL MVP (Voting Rank: #8)
    2003Played in MLB All-Star Game
     
    2004AL Gold Glove Award (OF)
     
    2005AL Gold Glove Award (OF)
     
    2006AL MVP (Voting Rank: #22)
    2006AL Gold Glove Award (OF)
    2006Played in MLB All-Star Game
    Awards Notes:  Includes Major League Baseball Awards since 1903 and other league awards since 1993. Awards include trophies, all-star selections, trophy voting record and hall-of-fame voting histories. Awards are generally updated once a year.



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