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Casper Wells RF

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Career Summary
Years PA AVG OBP SLG DRC+ WARP
10 758 .230 .299 .395 90 1.9
Birth Date11-23-1984
Height6' 2"
Weight220 lbs
Age39 years, 5 months, 0 days
BatsR
ThrowsR
WARP Summary

MLB Statistics

YEAR TEAM AGE G PA H 2B 3B HR BB SO HBP SB CS AVG OBP SLG DRC+ DRAA BRR FRAA BWARP
2010 DET 25 36 99 30 6 1 4 6 19 0 0 1 .323 .364 .538 114 1.7 0.6 0.6 0.5
2011 DET 26 64 125 29 10 0 4 9 29 2 1 0 .257 .323 .451 92 -1.0 -0.3 4.3 0.6
2011 SEA 26 31 116 22 1 0 7 9 42 5 2 2 .216 .310 .431 96 -0.4 -0.4 3.9 0.5
2012 SEA 27 93 316 65 12 3 10 26 80 4 3 0 .228 .302 .396 94 -2.0 -0.2 1.6 0.6
2013 CHA 28 37 71 11 1 0 0 5 22 0 0 1 .167 .225 .182 47 -4.1 -1.4 0.9 -0.4
2013 OAK 28 3 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 46 -0.3 0.0 -0.3 -0.1
2013 PHI 28 12 26 1 1 0 0 2 8 0 0 0 .042 .115 .083 48 -1.5 0.2 1.2 0.0
Career27675815831425572011164.230.299.39590-7.5-1.512.11.9

Statistics for All Levels

'opp' stats - Quality of opponents faced - have been moved and are available only as OPP_QUAL in the Statistics reports now.
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YEAR Team Lg LG G PA oppAVG oppOBP oppSLG BABIP BPF BRAA repLVL POS_ADJ DRC+ DRC+ SD FRAA BRR DRAA BWARP
2006 ONE A- NYP 35 119 .255 .340 .354 .295 113 -3.5 2.5 -0.7 69 0 -0.7 0.7 -5.0 -0.3
2006 LAK A+ FSL 11 41 .249 .324 .379 .167 94 -2.7 1.1 -0.7 52 0 -0.3 0.2 -3.0 -0.3
2007 ONE A- NYP 67 288 .254 .336 .369 .321 99 11.3 8.9 -3 111 0 4.7 1.7 3.5 1.6
2007 LAK A+ FSL 2 2 .169 .230 .265 1.000 104 0.5 0.1 0 82 0 -0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0
2008 WMI A MDW 50 211 .255 .327 .375 .254 92 6.9 5.8 -2.1 119 0 8.5 1.1 1.6 1.5
2008 ERI AA EAS 75 313 .269 .337 .415 .323 113 15.2 9.1 -0.1 132 0 6.0 1.3 7.5 2.4
2009 ERI AA EAS 86 367 .261 .336 .388 .340 103 13.9 10.1 0.7 125 0 2.0 1.5 9.7 2.5
2010 DET MLB AL 36 99 .252 .319 .394 .371 113 4.8 2.7 -0.7 114 13 0.6 0.6 1.7 0.5
2010 TOL AAA INT 103 430 .260 .328 .408 .271 101 1 13.1 0 104 0 9.3 -0.6 2.4 2.3
2011 DET MLB AL 64 125 .255 .320 .395 .313 106 1.6 3.4 -1 92 12 4.3 -0.3 -1.0 0.6
2011 SEA MLB AL 31 116 .248 .310 .396 .283 89 3.2 3.1 -1.1 96 12 3.9 -0.4 -0.4 0.5
2011 TOL AAA INT 7 30 .265 .335 .406 .471 92 5 0.9 -0.3 162 0 -1.0 -0.9 2.0 0.1
2012 SEA MLB AL 93 316 .255 .317 .407 .282 89 1.1 8.7 -2 94 8 1.6 -0.2 -2.0 0.6
2012 TAC AAA PCL 22 95 .283 .350 .435 .283 100 7 2.8 -0.7 125 0 -0.3 0.8 3.0 0.6
2013 CHA MLB AL 37 71 .266 .330 .408 .250 99 -7.1 1.9 -0.5 47 12 0.9 -1.4 -4.1 -0.4
2013 OAK MLB AL 3 5 .266 .331 .407 .000 92 -1.3 0.1 0 46 12 -0.3 0.0 -0.3 -0.1
2013 PHI MLB NL 12 26 .252 .304 .391 .063 107 -3.4 0.7 -0.1 48 12 1.2 0.2 -1.5 0.0
2014 IOW AAA PCL 26 69 .275 .335 .434 .293 88 -4.2 2.1 -0.6 60 0 2.5 -0.5 -3.3 0.0
2015 ERI AA EAS 15 48 .252 .325 .353 .320 102 -1.8 1.3 -0.5 53 0 -0.1 0.6 -3.1 -0.2

Statistics For All Levels

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Year Team lvl LG PA AB R H 2B 3B HR TB RBI BB SO SB CS AVG OBP SLG ISO SF SH
2006 ONE A- NYP 119 105 19 24 8 0 1 35 14 9 27 1 1 .229 .305 .333 .105 1 1
2006 LAK A+ FSL 41 33 4 5 1 0 1 9 4 4 9 1 0 .152 .293 .273 .121 1 1
2007 LAK A+ FSL 2 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 .500 0 0
2007 ONE A- NYP 288 260 46 69 18 11 9 136 47 18 64 8 7 .265 .327 .523 .258 0 0
2008 ERI AA EAS 313 270 60 78 18 6 17 159 53 30 66 8 3 .289 .376 .589 .300 2 2
2008 WMI A MDW 211 179 30 43 7 0 10 80 26 22 39 17 5 .240 .352 .447 .207 0 0
2009 ERI AA EAS 367 311 52 81 18 4 15 152 41 43 103 8 8 .260 .369 .489 .228 1 1
2010 DET MLB AL 99 93 14 30 6 1 4 50 17 6 19 0 1 .323 .364 .538 .215 0 0
2010 TOL AAA INT 430 387 56 90 22 6 21 187 46 34 111 7 8 .233 .309 .483 .251 0 0
2011 DET MLB AL 125 113 16 29 10 0 4 51 12 9 29 1 0 .257 .323 .451 .195 0 1
2011 SEA MLB AL 116 102 14 22 1 0 7 44 15 9 42 2 2 .216 .310 .431 .216 0 0
2011 TOL AAA INT 30 27 4 10 2 2 2 22 6 3 8 0 0 .370 .433 .815 .444 0 0
2012 SEA MLB AL 316 285 42 65 12 3 10 113 36 26 80 3 0 .228 .302 .396 .168 0 1
2012 TAC AAA PCL 95 71 18 17 7 2 2 34 14 20 17 2 1 .239 .415 .479 .239 1 1
2013 PHI MLB NL 26 24 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 8 0 0 .042 .115 .083 .042 0 0
2013 OAK MLB AL 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0
2013 CHA MLB AL 71 66 4 11 1 0 0 12 1 5 22 0 1 .167 .225 .182 .015 0 0
2014 IOW AAA PCL 69 61 6 12 2 0 0 14 0 8 20 0 0 .197 .290 .230 .033 0
2015 ERI AA EAS 48 43 4 9 2 0 1 14 6 4 17 0 0 .209 .292 .326 .116 0 0

Plate Discipline

YEAR Pits Zone% Swing% Contact% Z-Swing% O-Swing% Z-Contact% O-Contact% SwStr% CSAA
2010 366 0.5109 0.5191 0.7526 0.7433 0.2849 0.8345 0.5294 0.2474 0.0026
2011 946 0.5011 0.4736 0.7254 0.6688 0.2775 0.7950 0.5573 0.2746 0.0072
2012 1232 0.4854 0.4813 0.6863 0.7124 0.2634 0.7934 0.4132 0.3137 0.0026
2013 374 0.4947 0.4786 0.6257 0.6595 0.3016 0.7705 0.3158 0.3743 0.0006
Career29180.49490.48320.69950.69540.27560.79610.46200.30050.0039

Injury History  —  No longer being updated

Last Update: 12/31/2014 23:59 ET

Date On Date Off Transaction Days Games Side Body Part Injury Severity Surgery Date Reaggravation
2014-04-02 2014-05-19 Minors 47 0 - Not Disclosed -
2014-03-13 2014-03-22 Camp 9 0 - Low Back Spasms - -
2013-08-26 2013-09-27 15-DL 32 29 - Vision Problem Vision Problems After November LASIK Surgery - -
2013-03-08 2013-03-14 Camp 6 0 - Neck Soreness - -
2012-09-14 2012-09-18 DTD 4 4 - Neck Stiffness - -
2011-09-17 2011-09-29 DTD 12 12 - General Medical Illness Flu - -
2011-09-05 2011-09-09 DTD 4 4 Left Elbow Contusion HBP - -
2011-08-18 2011-08-19 DTD 1 0 - Face Contusion HBP - -
2010-11-04 2010-11-04 WIN 0 0 Left Knee Inflammation Patellar Tendinitis -
2010-04-09 2010-04-11 Minors 2 0 Right Fingers Dislocation Little Finger -
2009-04-14 2009-06-09 Minors 56 0 Left Wrist Surgery Hamate 2009-04-23

Compensation

Year Team Salary
2015 DET $
2014 CHN $
2013 SEA $505,400
2012 SEA $488,200
2011 DET $418,000
YearsDescriptionSalary
3 yrPrevious$1,411,600
3 yrTotal$1,411,600

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
3 y 40 dSelect Sports Group1 year (2015)

Details
  • 1 year (2015). Signed by Detroit as a free agent 2/20/15 (minor-league contract).
  • 1 year (2014). Signed by Chicago Cubs as a free agent 11/20/13 (minor-league contract).
  • 1 year/$0.5054M (2013). Re-signed by Seattle 3/13. Claimed by Toronto off waivers 4/10/13 after being DFA by Seattle 3/31/13. Acquired by Oakland (for $0.1M cash) in trade 4/22/13 after being DFA by Toronto 4/15/13. Acquired by Chicago White Sox in trade 4/29/13 after being DFA by Oakland 4/28/13. Claimed by Philadelphia off waivers from Chicago White Sox 8/8/13. Sent outright to Triple-A by Philadelphia 10/16/13.
  • 1 year/$0.4882M (2012). Re-signed by Seattle 2/27/12.
  • 1 year/$0.418M (2011). Re-signed by Detroit 3/11. Acquired by Seattle in trade from Detroit 7/30/11.
  • 1 year (2010). Re-signed by Detroit 1/27/10. Recalled 5/14/10. Optioned to Triple-A 5/22/10.
  • 1 year (2009). Contract purchased by Detroit 11/20/08. Re-signed by Detroit 1/26/09. Optioned to Triple-A 3/16/09.
  • Drafted by Detroit 2005 (14-420) (Towson).

2019 Preseason Forecast

Last Update: 1/27/2017 12:35 ET

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