VERNON WELLS

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The Bullpen: Mother's Day a time to reflect for R.A. Dickey | 2013-05-17 | Blue Jays Blog - The Toronto Star

High Level: MLB Career Ranks: 14th in popups
Positions: CF-1369, OF-542, LF-186, DH-30, RF-29
Full Name: Vernon Wells III
Born: Dec 8, 1978 (34.164) in Shreveport,Louisiana

Top Prospect: mlb 1998 (#52), 1999 (#69), 2000 (#4), 2001 (#12) team 1999 (#5-TOR), 2000 (#1-TOR), 2001 (#1-TOR)

MLB Debut: Aug 30, 1999 (20.265)

Speed
61

Contact
73

Patience
38

Batting
58

Power
68

Ht/Wt: 6-1 / 210 Bats/Throws: Right / Right
High School: Bowie (Arlington,TX)
College: None listed
Drafted: Toronto Blue Jays: 1997-1-5 (June-Reg)

Recent Contract: 7-years/$126m (2008-2014) by Toronto Blue Jays Notes

Tags: 3 Homers in a game || First Round Draft Pick || Futures Game Participant || Gold Glove Award || High School All-American || Home Run Derby Participant All Tags

TBC Player ID: 280
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Post Date	Post Title	Web Site Name	Relevance
2013-05-17	The Bullpen: Mother's Day a time to reflect for R.A. Dickey	Blue Jays Blog - The Toronto Star	100
2013-05-15	Baseball players make up half of Sports Illustrated’s Fortunate 50 highest-paid athlete list	Big League Stew	100
2013-05-15	Game thread: Mariners 12, Yankees 2, bottom of 8th	Mariners Blog (Seattle Times)	100
2013-05-14	Bronx Magic	Baseball Musings	31
2013-05-14	Granderson Returns	Baseball Musings	69
2013-05-14	The Mariners Shot at .500 Runs Into New York	USS Mariner	100
2013-05-14	Curtis Granderson returns to the lineup of surprisingly first-place New York Yankees	Big League Stew	27
2013-05-14	Game thread: Mariners 3, Yankees 0, top of 6th	Mariners Blog (Seattle Times)	100
2013-05-13	The Juice: Chris Sale and Jorge De La Rosa flirt with historic Mother’s Day pitching performances	Big League Stew	100
2013-05-09	Vernon Wells handles grounder in debut at third base, homers to help Yankees get victory	Big League Stew	100
2013-05-09	The Juice: Anemic Twins offense breaks out at Fenway; Jordan Zimmermann holds down Tigers	Big League Stew	100
2013-05-06	The Juice: Matt Cain gets first win as Giants sweep Dodgers; Justin Verlander impeccable for Tigers	Big League Stew	100
2013-04-28	The Juice: Bryce Harper celebrates one full season with home run, Nationals victory	Big League Stew	28
2013-04-28	Heart Transplant	Baseball Musings	85
2013-04-27	Game 25, Angels at Mariners	USS Mariner	100
2013-04-26	The Juice: Alex Gordon gives baseball its third extra-innings grand slam in eight days	Big League Stew	100
2013-04-22	The Bullpen: Casey Janssen takes on leadership role	Blue Jays Blog - The Toronto Star	100
2013-04-20	The Replacements	Baseball Musings	74
2013-04-20	The Juice: Matt Harvey becomes first four-game winner in MLB, Rockies stay undefeated at home	Big League Stew	100
2013-04-20	Yankees \| Vernon Wells crushing former team	KFFL Baseball	100
2013-04-13	Oops!	Baseball Musings	87
2013-04-09	The Bullpen: Puerto Rico's success should inspire Canada	Blue Jays Blog - The Toronto Star	100
2013-04-09	The Bullpen: R.A. Dickey isn't worried about Jays slow start by poor defence is alarming	Blue Jays Blog - The Toronto Star	100
2013-04-02	As expected, people in Miami would rather have a $5 pizza than Marlins tickets	Big League Stew	4
2013-04-01	No April Fools’ joke: New York Yankees opening-day lineup	Big League Stew	29
2013-03-30	2013 AL West Preview	Baseball Musings	100
2013-03-27	All Wells that End Wells	Baseball Musings	90
2013-03-26	Yankees \| Vernon Wells may hold off on retirement	KFFL Baseball	100
2013-03-26	What if the 2013 New York Yankees are one elaborate April Fool’s joke?	Big League Stew	100
2013-03-25	Yankees \| More on Vernon Wells talks	KFFL Baseball	100
2013-03-25	Yankees \| Vernon Wells to start in LF	KFFL Baseball	100
2013-03-24	Yankees \| Working on deal for Vernon Wells	KFFL Baseball	100
2013-03-24	Desperation	Baseball Musings	81
2013-03-24	Yankees Working on a Deal to Acquire Vernon Wells from Angels	Bats Blog (NY Times)	100
2013-03-24	New York Yankees to trade for Vernon Wells, another $20 million-plus man	Big League Stew	100
2013-03-15	Game thread: Jeremy Bonderman gets start against Angels in bid to crack Mariners rotation	Mariners Blog (Seattle Times)	100
2013-03-03	Trout Trouble	Baseball Musings	100
2013-03-02	Mike Trout’s agent angry after Angels renew superstar’s contract at $20K over league minimum	Big League Stew	62
2013-02-25	Yankees \| Unlikely to deal for Vernon Wells	KFFL Baseball	100
2013-02-25	Angels \| Vernon Wells plans to retire soon	KFFL Baseball	100
2013-02-15	Angels \| Vernon Wells worked on swing	KFFL Baseball	100

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