MLB / Players

Jake Wells

HandednessBats Right · Throws Right
Listed at5 ft 11 in · 167 lb
BornAugust 9, 1863 · Memphis, TN, USA
MLB debutAugust 10, 1888
Final gameAugust 19, 1890
Seasons2 (1888–1890)

Detroit Wolverines 1888; St. Louis Browns 1890

Percentile snapshot

No qualified season. This player never reached the qualification floor — 3.1 plate appearances, or one inning, per game his team played — in any archived season, so there is no season population to rank him inside.

Career, era-adjusted

sWAR
0.1
47.9

sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.

Season by season

Batting

SeasonGPAABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOSBCSBAOBPSLGOPSwRC+OPS+wOBAsWAR
18881657575910020500.158.158.175.33317.65.9.153-0.3
18903012010517253001210010.238.333.267.60085.976.5.3100.4

Career totals

G
46
PA
177
AB
162
R
22
H
34
2B
4
3B
0
HR
0
RBI
14
BB
10
SO
5
SB
1
BA
.2099
OBP
.2768
SLG
.2346
OPS
.5114

A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.