2B Joe Wellman #17
Age: 37 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
11/01/1899
2B JOE WELLMAN #17 - AGE: 37 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
47 56 18 3 1 0 5 3 1 .321 .350 .411 1 0.2
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/15/1899 @ LOU Win, 7-4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/14/1899 @ LOU Win, 3-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/09/1899 NAS Loss, 6-8 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/06/1899 @ NOC Win, 10-7 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
09/04/1899 @ NOC Loss, 4-6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/03/1899 RIC Loss, 6-7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/02/1899 RIC Loss, 3-10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/27/1899 @ BIR Loss, 8-13 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/23/1899 LOU Loss, 7-8 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/22/1899 LOU Win, 2-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:01/17/1862
Born in:Cincinnati, OH
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$212
Signed Through:1899 Season
Major Service:9 Years, 124 Days
Service This Yr:184 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
DIXIE LEAGUE 1899 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 47 56 18 3 1 0 5 4 3 1 .321 .350 .411 .761 .359 .089 102
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 12 60 0 0 0 0 0 1 23 4 1 2 33.3 7.9 5.18 .2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   7 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .429 .375 .429 .804
Versus Right   49 15 3 1 0 4 4 3 1 0 0 0 .306 .346 .408 .754
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   37 11 2 0 0 2 3 3 1 0 0 0 .297 .350 .351 .701
June   9 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 .222 .222 .444
July   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
August   2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
September   6 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .429 .667 1.095
Last Year   80 25 3 3 0 13 9 7 6 1 0 1 .312 .371 .425 .796
2 Years Ago   312 77 9 8 2 34 36 31 48 1 0 5 .247 .324 .346 .670
Career   2596 693 126 38 30 353 291 165 268 29 23 34 .267 .316 .379 .695
Home   39 12 2 1 0 3 3 2 1 0 0 0 .308 .341 .410 .752
Road   17 6 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .353 .368 .412 .780
Grass   56 18 3 1 0 5 4 3 1 1 0 0 .321 .350 .411 .761
Day   56 18 3 1 0 5 4 3 1 1 0 0 .321 .350 .411 .761
As Starter   42 11 2 0 0 4 3 3 1 0 0 0 .262 .311 .310 .621
As Reliever / Substitution   14 7 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .467 .714 1.181
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1884 Indianapolis - BA 22 89 359 92 11 2 15 65 60 11 2 1 19 4 5 .256 .282 .423 .705 120 115 1.4
Total BA 89 359 92 11 2 15 65 60 11 2 1 19 4 5 .256 .282 .423 .705 120 115 1.4
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1885 Indianapolis - AAA 23 80 334 136 22 2 46 159 98 44 0 9 31 1 2 .407 .465 .898 1.363 257 246 8.0
1886 Indianapolis - AAA 24 73 234 105 30 1 26 98 70 16 0 6 16 3 2 .449 .473 .919 1.391 238 226 4.7
1887 Indianapolis - AAA 25 134 464 102 18 0 20 83 57 50 10 4 180 2 2 .220 .307 .388 .695 90 88 0.7
1888 Memphis - AA 26 140 495 114 26 7 5 44 43 24 10 2 52 16 9 .230 .279 .341 .620 94 93 1.7
1889 Memphis - AA 27 132 493 113 12 6 8 59 47 19 8 8 51 14 5 .229 .265 .327 .592 98 106 2.4
1890 Memphis - AA 28 140 511 150 41 6 9 95 68 40 3 12 26 7 2 .294 .341 .450 .791 129 133 4.1
1891 Memphis - AA 29 77 90 31 4 0 4 18 11 4 0 0 14 1 1 .344 .372 .522 .895 127 125 0.7
1892 Memphis - AA 30 79 136 41 12 0 1 24 7 7 1 0 21 1 3 .301 .340 .412 .752 102 99 0.3
1893 Memphis - AA 31 62 66 21 4 2 1 18 13 6 2 1 8 0 0 .318 .387 .485 .872 137 130 0.6
1894 Memphis - AA 32 81 70 23 3 1 0 10 4 2 1 0 10 2 1 .329 .356 .400 .756 104 101 0.2
1895 Memphis - AA 33 42 47 11 1 0 0 5 9 4 0 0 7 0 0 .234 .294 .255 .549 47 41 -0.1
1896 Memphis - AA 34 98 240 69 8 4 0 28 40 18 3 3 24 3 2 .287 .341 .354 .695 90 87 1.1
1897 Memphis - AA 35 107 312 77 9 8 2 34 36 31 5 1 48 3 3 .247 .324 .346 .670 84 83 0.8
1898 Memphis - AA 36 79 80 25 3 3 0 13 9 7 1 1 6 1 1 .312 .371 .425 .796 110 112 0.5
1899 Memphis - AA 37 47 56 18 3 1 0 5 4 3 0 1 1 1 2 .321 .350 .411 .761 99 102 0.2
Total DIX 1084 2596 693 126 38 30 353 291 165 34 29 268 49 29 .267 .316 .379 .695 103 104
Total WF 287 1032 343 70 3 92 340 225 110 10 19 227 6 6 .332 .395 .673 1.069 177 170
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1884 Indianapolis - MLB 2B 89 89 185 194 30 442 63 .857 773.0 4.41 -2.3 .959
1899 Memphis - AA 3B 17 12 23 24 0 47 0 1.000 115.1 3.67 -0.7 1.006
1899 Memphis - AA 2B 25 0 4 5 1 9 0 1.000 30.1 2.67 +0.0 1.046
1899 Memphis - AA RF 3 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 11.0 3.27 +0.1 1.009
TOTAL 2B 114 89 189 199 31 451 63 .860 803.1 4.35 -2.3 .961
TOTAL 3B 17 12 23 24 0 47 0 1.000 115.1 3.67 -0.7 1.006
TOTAL RF 3 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 11.0 3.27 +0.1 1.009
PLAYER HISTORY
05/01/1883 Named the #21 prospect in the BA
01/01/1884 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1885 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/11/1885 Wins the WF WF Player of the Week Award.
05/29/1885 Goes 5-6 against the Minneapolis Lumberjacks, with 2 2B, 2 HR, 6 RBI and 5 R.
06/01/1885 Wins the WF WF Player of the Week Award.
06/01/1885 Wins the WF WF Batter of the Month Award.
06/08/1885 Wins the WF WF Player of the Week Award.
07/20/1885 Wins the WF WF Player of the Week Award.
08/10/1885 Wins the WF WF Player of the Week Award.
08/17/1885 Wins the WF WF Player of the Week Award.
08/24/1885 Wins the WF WF Player of the Week Award.
08/24/1885 Goes 0-2 against the Des Moines Cobbers, ending his hitting streak at 26 games.
08/31/1885 Wins the WF WF Player of the Week Award.
09/01/1885 Wins the WF WF Batter of the Month Award.
09/21/1885 Wins the WF WF Player of the Week Award.
09/28/1885 Wins the WF WF Player of the Week Award.
10/01/1885 Wins the WF WF Batter of the Month Award.
10/01/1885 Wins the 1885 Championship with the Indianapolis Red Caps!
01/01/1886 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/10/1886 Wins the WF WF Player of the Week Award.
05/21/1886 Goes 0-1 against the Des Moines Cobbers, ending his hitting streak at 21 games.
05/24/1886 Wins the WF WF Player of the Week Award.
07/26/1886 Goes 5-5 against the Des Moines Cobbers, with 2 2B, 2 HR, 6 RBI and 6 R.
09/20/1886 Wins the WF WF Player of the Week Award.
09/25/1886 Wins the 1886 Championship with the Indianapolis Red Caps!
01/01/1887 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/16/1887 Hits three home runs against the St. Paul Crusaders, going 4-5 with 6 RBI and 4 runs scored!
01/01/1888 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/05/1888 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $212 with the Memphis Blue Stockings organization.
01/01/1889 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1890 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/19/1890 Wins the DIX DIX Player of the Week Award.
12/12/1890 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his infield defense at the Memphis Blue Stockings development complex.
09/12/1897 Wins the 1897 Championship with the Memphis Blue Stockings!
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HR Rank
1884 15 2
Year RBI Rank
1884 65 8
Year ISO Rank
1884 .167 4
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