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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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