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Casper Wells

Position: Outfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 220lb (188cm, 99kg)

Born: November 23, 1984 in Grand Rapids, MI us

Draft: Drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 14th round of the 2005 MLB June Amateur Draft from Towson University (Towson, MD).

High School: Schenectady HS (Schenectady, NY)

School: Towson University (Towson, MD)

Debut: May 15, 2010 (Age 25-173d, 19,733rd in major league history)
vs. BOS 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 28, 2013 (Age 28-309d)
vs. ATL 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2011 season

Agents: SSG Baseball

Full Name: Casper Charles Wells

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

3.0

688

158

.230

RBI

OBP

.299

SLG

.395

OPS

.694

OPS+

Summary of 25 Home Runs

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

1 leading off, 0 walk-off, 4 tying, 5 go ahead

2 Tms
SEA	17
DET	8

Platoon
vs LHP	13
vs RHP	12

Home/Road
Away	13
Home	12

Outs
1	10
0	10
2	5

14 Opps
KCR	3
OAK	3
CHW	3
MIN	2
BOS	2
LAA	2
NYY	2
TOR	2
ARI	1
TBR	1
SFG	1
TEX	1
LAD	1
BAL	1

24 Pitchers
C.J. Wilson	2
Jonathan Sánchez	1
James Shields	1
Jon Rauch	1
Mark Buehrle	1
Tim Wakefield	1
Héctor Santiago	1
Andy Pettitte	1
Tim Lincecum	1
Ted Lilly	1
Barry Enright	1
Jarrod Parker	1
Jesse Crain	1
Alex Burnett	1
CC Sabathia	1
Bruce Chen	1
Trevor Cahill	1
Josh Beckett	1
Rich Harden	1
Zach Duke	1
John Danks	1
Brad Mills	1
Kyle Davies	1
Wei-Yin Chen	1

9 Parks
T-Mobile Pk (SEA)	10
Guaranteed (CHI)	3
KauffmanStad (KAN)	3
Yankee Stad3 (NYC)	2
RingCentral Col (OAK)	2
Comerica Pk (DET)	2
TropicanaFld (STP)	1
Dodger Stad (LOS)	1
Target Field (MIN)	1

Where Hit
7	19
78	4
9	2

General field locations
when available.

Pitches
1	5
5	5
6	4
3	3
7+	3
2	3
4	2

Pitches in PA
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	25

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	13
1--	5
12-	3
--3	2
-2-	2

40 RBI
RISP	7
0 on	13
1 on	9
2 on	3
Any on	12

Inning
1	6
2	1
4	4
5	3
6	4
7	5
8	1
9	1

1-3	7
4-6	11
7-end	7

RelScore
+4..	2
+3	3
+2	2
+1	3
Tied	4
-1	3
-2	3
-3	1
-4..	4

Ahead	10
Tied	4
Behind	11

Before event,
for batter

Count
3-2	6
0-0	5
2-2	5
1-2	2
1-1	2
0-1	2
0-2	1
1-0	1
2-1	1

Pitch data mostly complete since 1988.

DefPos
LF	12
RF	7
CF	4
DH	2

OrderPos
2nd	8
6th	4
5th	3
3rd	2
7th	2
9th	2
8th	2
1st	1
4th	1

Leverage
High Lev	6
Medium Lev	8
Low Lev	11

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
2010	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	2010-09-02	DET	@	MIN	Jesse Crain	behind 7-8	t 9	0	---	3,(1-1) .CBX	1	4	9	0.341	50%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
2	2	2	1	2010-09-05	DET	@	KCR	Kyle Davies	behind 0-1	t 5	1	---	2,(0-1) CX	1	7	7	0.145	47%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
3	3	3	1	2010-09-19	DET	@	CHW	John Danks	behind 1-3	t 7	1	1--	1,(0-0) X	2	6	9	0.271	46%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); J. Peralta Scores
4	4	4	1	2010-09-24	DET		MIN	Alex Burnett	ahead 9-0	b 7	2	---	5,(2-2) CBBFX	1	6	9	0.000	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
2011	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
5	5	1	1	2011-04-17	DET	@	OAK	Trevor Cahill	behind 0-4	t 6	0	---	3,(0-2) FFX	1	9	9	0.054	13%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
6	6	2	1	2011-06-03	DET	@	CHW	Mark Buehrle	behind 0-4	t 5	1	12-	5,(2-2) BFFBX	3	2	9	0.192	33%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF); D. Worth Scores; A. Jackson Scores
7	7	3	1	2011-06-22	DET	@	LAD	Ted Lilly	tied 0-0	t 1	0	---	6,(2-2) BSBSFX	1	1	8	0.107	61%	Lead-Off	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
8	8	4	1	2011-06-24	DET		ARI	Zach Duke	ahead 4-3	b 4	2	--3	7,(3-2) FFB*BFBX	2	2	7	0.167	84%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); A. Jackson Scores
9	9	5	1	2011-08-02	SEA		OAK	Rich Harden	ahead 2-0	b 6	2	-2-	8,(3-2) B>S.FFBFBX	2	8	7	0.101	95%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); A. Kennedy Scores
10	10	6	1	2011-08-13	SEA		BOS	Josh Beckett	ahead 3-0	b 1	1	1--	3,(1-1) SBX	2	6	7	0.092	91%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); M. Carp Scores
11	11	7	1	2011-08-14	SEA		BOS	Tim Wakefield	ahead 4-1	b 6	0	---	2,(0-1) SX	1	7	7	0.037	96%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
12	12	8	1	2011-08-15	SEA		TOR	Jon Rauch	tied 5-5	b 8	1	---	4,(1-2) .BSFX	1	5	DH	0.307	86%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
13	13	9	1	2011-08-16	SEA		TOR	Brad Mills	behind 0-6	b 2	0	1--	5,(1-2) CCFBX	2	5	DH	0.073	16%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); M. Carp Scores
14	14	10	1	2011-08-21	SEA	@	TBR	James Shields	ahead 1-0	t 1	2	--3	1,(0-0) X	2	5	7	0.162	76%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); D. Ackley Scores
15	15	11	1	2011-09-16	SEA		TEX	C.J. Wilson	ahead 3-0	b 7	0	---	6,(3-2) BCBFBX	1	9	8	0.026	98%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
2012	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
16	16	1	1	2012-05-13	SEA	@	NYY	Andy Pettitte	ahead 2-1	t 6	0	-2-	5,(2-2) CBB.SX	2	2	7	0.135	86%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line); D. Ackley Scores
17	17	2	1	2012-06-16	SEA		SFG	Tim Lincecum	tied 0-0	b 1	1	---	4,(2-1) BBFX	1	2	7	0.109	63%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
18	18	3	1	2012-07-03	SEA		BAL	Wei-Yin Chen	behind 0-4	b 7	1	---	7,(3-2) BFFBFBX	1	2	7	0.042	9%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
19	19	4	1	2012-07-07	SEA	@	OAK	Jarrod Parker	ahead 3-1	t 4	1	---	6,(3-2) FBSBBX	1	6	7	0.090	81%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
20	20	5	1	2012-07-16	SEA	@	KCR	Jonathan Sánchez	tied 0-0	t 1	0	12-	1,(0-0) X	3	3	7	0.176	77%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); D. Ackley Scores; I. Suzuki Scores
21	21	6	1	2012-07-18	SEA	@	KCR	Bruce Chen	behind 1-3	t 4	0	1--	1,(0-0) X	2	3	7	0.188	50%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); I. Suzuki Scores
22	22	7	1	2012-08-03	SEA	@	NYY	CC Sabathia	behind 0-2	t 4	1	---	1,(0-0) X	1	2	8	0.104	35%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
23	23	8	1	2012-08-26	SEA	@	CHW	Héctor Santiago	behind 1-2	t 5	0	1--	6,(3-2) 1FBBCBX	2	8	8	0.224	64%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); J. Smoak Scores
24	24	9	1	2012-10-01	SEA		LAA	C.J. Wilson	behind 0-3	b 1	1	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	2	9	0.086	31%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
25	25	10	1	2012-10-03	SEA		LAA	Barry Enright	ahead 9-0	b 7	2	12-	5,(2-2) CSBBX	3	2	9	0.000	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); T. Robinson Scores; C. Triunfel Scores