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David Wells 2026 Season · LAD

Career: 239-157, 4.13 ERA, 2201 K in 3439.0 IP.

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David Wells

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P · LAD

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+12.8Career NUT

+5.2 to Nutty

Career

4.13ERA1.27WHIP239W2201K3439.0IP13SV

L/L · 6' 3", 250 lb · b. May 20, 1963 · Torrance, CA · Draft 1982 (2nd Rd, #30)

Player Overview

Year by Year


1987	24	TOR	+0.8	4	3	3.99	18	2	0	0	6	1	1	132	29.1	37	13	12	0	32	1.67
1988	25	TOR	-1.0	3	5	4.62	41	0	0	0	15	4	4	279	64.1	65	33	31	2	56	1.49
1989	26	TOR	+1.1	7	4	2.40	54	0	0	0	19	2	2	352	86.1	66	23	28	0	78	1.09
1990	27	TOR	+1.2	11	6	3.14	43	25	0	0	8	3	3	759	189.0	165	66	45	2	115	1.11
1991	28	TOR	-0.5	15	10	3.72	40	28	2	0	3	1	1	811	198.1	188	82	49	2	106	1.19
1992	29	TOR	-1.2	7	9	5.40	41	14	0	0	14	2	2	529	120.0	138	72	36	8	62	1.45
1993	30	DET	+0.2	11	9	4.19	32	30	0	0	0	0	0	776	187.0	183	87	42	7	139	1.20
1994	31	DET	+0.5	5	7	3.96	16	16	5	1	0	0	0	464	111.1	113	49	24	2	71	1.23
1995	32	DET	+0.0	10	3	3.04	18	18	3	0	0	0	0	539	130.1	120	44	37	2	83	1.20
1995	32	CIN	+0.8	6	5	3.59	11	11	3	0	0	0	0	300	72.2	74	29	16	0	50	1.24
1995	32	TOT	+0.8	16	8	3.24	29	29	6	0	0	0	0	839	203.0	194	73	53	2	133	1.22
1996	33	BAL	-0.1	11	14	5.14	34	34	3	0	0	0	0	946	224.1	247	128	51	7	130	1.33
1997	34	NYY	+1.4	16	10	4.21	32	32	5	2	0	0	0	922	218.0	239	102	45	6	156	1.30
1998	35	NYY	+1.5	18	4	3.49	30	30	8	5	0	0	0	851	214.1	195	83	29	1	163	1.05
1999	36	TOR	+0.9	17	10	4.82	34	34	7	1	0	0	0	987	231.2	246	124	62	6	169	1.33
2000	37	TOR	+3.0	20	8	4.11	35	35	9	1	0	0	0	972	229.2	266	105	31	8	166	1.29
2001	38	CWS	+0.3	5	7	4.47	16	16	1	0	0	0	0	432	100.2	120	50	21	3	59	1.40
2002	39	NYY	+1.4	19	7	3.75	31	31	2	1	0	0	0	873	206.1	210	86	45	5	137	1.24
2003	40	NYY	+1.1	15	7	4.14	31	30	4	1	0	0	0	887	213.0	242	98	20	8	101	1.23
2004	41	SD	+1.2	12	8	3.73	31	31	0	0	0	0	0	804	195.2	203	81	20	2	101	1.14
2005	42	BOS	+0.9	15	7	4.45	30	30	2	0	0	0	0	780	184.0	220	91	21	9	107	1.31
2006	43	BOS	-0.4	2	3	4.98	8	8	0	0	0	0	0	206	47.0	64	26	8	0	24	1.53
2006	43	SD	+0.5	1	2	3.49	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	118	28.1	33	11	4	0	14	1.31
2006	43	TOT	+0.0	3	5	4.42	13	13	0	0	0	0	0	324	75.1	97	37	12	0	38	1.45
2007	44	SD	-0.6	5	8	5.54	22	22	0	0	0	0	0	532	118.2	156	73	33	3	63	1.59
2007	44	LAD	-0.1	4	1	5.12	7	7	0	0	0	0	0	162	38.2	45	22	9	0	19	1.40
2007	44	TOT	-0.7	9	9	5.43	29	29	0	0	0	0	0	694	157.1	201	95	42	3	82	1.54
Career	—	21 yrs	+12.8	239	157	4.13	660	489	54	12	65	13	13	14413	3439.0	3635	1578	719	83	2201	1.27

Stat definitions →

NUT Breakdown

K Ability

HR Prevention

Walk Avoidance

What's driving Wells's career NUT of +12.8

Slice size = share of total NUT. K Ability = Strikeouts · HR Prevention = HR allowed · Walk Avoidance = BB + HBP.

Career NUT Trend

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NUT by Season

+0.8

-1.0

+1.1

+1.2

-0.5

-1.2

+0.2

+0.5

+0.8

-0.1

+1.4

+1.5

+0.9

+3.0

+0.3

+1.4

+1.1

+1.2

+0.9

+0.0

-0.7

Awards

1992World Series Championship

1995AL All-Star

1998AL Player of the Week · AL All-Star · World Series Championship · ALCS MVP

2000AL All-Star · Blue Jays Pitcher of the Year

Minor League

Year	Age	Lv	W	L	ERA	G	GS	GF	SV	SVO	BF	IP	H	ER	BB	HBP	SO	WHIP
1988	25	AAA	0	0	0.00	6	0	3	3	3	28	5.2	7	0	2	0	8	1.59
1994	31	A+	0	0	0.00	2	2	0	0	0	23	6.0	5	0	0	0	3	0.83
2006	43	AAA	1	1	8.10	2	2	0	0	0	44	10.0	10	9	4	1	4	1.40

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