Vernon Wells was born on December 8, 1978, in Shreveport, Louisiana. At a young age, Wells demonstrated a natural talent for sports, excelling both in baseball and football. However, as he grew older, baseball emerged as his true passion, and Wells focused his efforts on honing his skills as a center fielder. More about Vernon Wells
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In 1997, Wells was drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the first round, seventh overall, and he quickly proved himself to be a valuable asset to the team. Over the course of his 12-year career with the Blue Jays, Wells cemented himself as one of the team's top players, earning multiple Gold Glove awards for his exceptional fielding and batting averages that exceeded .300 on several occasions.In total, we tracked 1015 items since 01/01/2008. The chart below shows the trade volume over time.
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The most expensive item with a signature of Vernon Wells (DALLAS COWBOYS VERNON WELLS AUTOGRAPHED LITHOGRAPHS- 6) was sold in June 2012 for $1500.00 while the cheapest item (Vernon Wells Signed 2001 Upper Deck Victory #49 RC Toronto Blue Jays Auto AU) found a new owner for $0.01 in December 2023. The month with the most items sold (28) was June 2010 with an average selling price of $6.62 for an autographed item of Vernon Wells. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in September 2012 with $81.49 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $0.79 was September 2013. In average, an autographed item from Vernon Wells is worth $6.99.
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Vernon Wells lends hand as Blue Jays' guest coach (03/08/15): Former outfielder Vernon Wells was back in uniform for the Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday, this time as a guest coach.
Former Toronto Blue Jays star Vernon Wells hopes to help Dalton Pompey with ‘men (03/08/15): When he was 20, Vernon Wells blazed through three minor-league levels in one season and earned a September call to the big leagues
Vernon Wells likes what he sees in Blue Jays' Dalton Pompey (03/03/15): Fifteen years ago, Vernon Wells walked the same path Dalton Pompey is travelling today, trying to crack the Blue Jays lineup.
Vernon Wells shares experience with Blue Jays as guest coach (03/03/15): Former outfielder Vernon Wells was back in uniform for the Blue Jays on Tuesday, this time as a guest coach. With Toronto looking to 22-year-old Canadian Dalton Pompey to fill the void in centre field, Wells's three-day coaching stint this week should pay dividends.
Yet another reason not to sign Vernon Wells (01/30/14): His baseball shortcomings are reason enough not to sign Vernon Wells, but as Ken Rosenthal pointed out yesterday, not signing him has an added bonus: it could save him a million dollars in taxes. Wells lives in Texas. If he stays home all summer, the money he is owned by the Angels and Yankees is…
Report: Marlins Showing Interest In Vernon Wells (01/2014): The Miami Marlins continue to look for the cheapest available labor to fill in the remaining holes on the roster, primarily on the bench.
Vernon Wells gets key hit in Yanks' 4-3 win over Blue Jays (09/2013): Former Blue Jay Vernon Wells’ go-ahead, two-run double off reliever Steve Delabar capped the Yanks’ uprising, while Mariano Rivera’s four-out save snapped a four-game losing streak.
Vernon Wells, Ivan Nova help New York Yankees beat Baltimore Orioles 3-2 (07/2013): Loading headlines... Loading headlines... Loading headlines... Loading headlines...
Vernon Wells' three-run double lifts Yanks past Rays, 7-5 (06/2013): Wells was in a 9-for-87 slide that landed him on the bench the past two days, with rookie outfielder Zoilo Almonte starting in his place.
Yankees shortstop Alberto Gonzalez takes mound as outfielder Vernon Wells plays (05/2013): Girardi used Gonzalez for one out in 12-2 loss
Yankees’ Vernon Wells Regains His Stroke and His Success (04/2013): The Yankees’ Vernon Wells, 34, is a decade removed from leading the league in total bases. But his quick hands have shown he hasn’t slowed down.
MLB notebook: Yanks complete deal for Vernon Wells (03/2013): The deal sending outfielder Vernon Wells from the Angels to the Yankees was finalized Tuesday when New York dealt a pair of minor leaguers, outfielder Exircado Cayones and lefthander Kramer Sneed to the Angels.
The long goodbye: Vernon Wells to retire after 2014 (02/2013): Over the past two years, few players have disappointed to as great an extent as Vernon Wells.
Vernon Wells: 'There's still a lot to show Angels fans.' (01/2013): Vernon Wells,...
The Vernon Wells question (12/2012): With the Angels' roster essentially set, there are few questions remaining before the start of spring training -- pitchers and catchers report on Feb. 10 -- but one of them revolves around Vernon Wells. Once thought to be untradeable, Wells has seen his name crop up lately with at least two...
Vernon Wells: Hilarious Effort Going Over the Fence Chasing a Home Run [GIF] (09/2012): Sacrifice.
Vernon Wells closer to returning to Angels (07/2012): Outfielder Vernon Wells' return to the Angels could be just days away. Wells has batted .400 (6 for 15) with...
Angels’ Vernon Wells out at least two months with thumb injury (05/2012): Former Blue Jay, second-highest-paid major leaguer at $24.6 million, added to team’s long list of problems.
Vernon Wells will be better in 2012 (03/2012): At SB Nation, Marc Normandin looks at players (including Chone Figgins) who were terrible in 2011 but still have jobs in 2012. He does not...
Vernon Wells working with top hitting coach (01/2012): Vernon Wells is really determined to get better. This is not to say that he will get better. He might. He might not. Baseball is mysterious. Vernon Wells is particularly mysterious. Wells could hit 37 home runs next year and get MVP votes, and Wells could be out of the game entirely by the end of...
Pressure gets to Vernon Wells (09/2011): Former Blue Jay fails to live up to hefty contract
Vernon Wells dismisses sign stealing rumours on return to Toronto (08/2011): — Vernon Wells knew he would have to talk about the man in white on his return to Rogers Centre as a member of the Los Angeles Angels.
Assessing Vernon Wells' season so far (07/2011): There are all sorts of ways to look at Vernon Wells' season. Exactly six of them.1. Last year, Vernon Wells was a beast at home. He hit .320/.363/.627 at Rogers Centre, which is more or less the same line Vlad Guerrero had when he won the MVP award.But Toronto got crazy for hitters...
Vernon Wells is the hottest player in baseball* (06/2011): In case you missed it, here's Vernon Wells' first home run yesterday, and
Angels LF Vernon Wells goes on DL with groin injury (05/2011): ANAHEIM, Calif. - Los Angeles Angels left fielder Vernon Wells has been placed on the 15-day disabled list with...
Vernon Wells, Howie Kendrick lead Angels' 3-1 win over White Sox (03/2011): Scott Kazmir pitches three scoreless innings for the Angels.
Vernon Wells (02/2011): This is a 2011 photo of Vernon Wells of the Los Angeles Angels baseball team. This image reflects the Los Angeles Angels ' active roster as of Monday, Feb. 21, 2011 when this photo was taken in Tempe, Ariz. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Vernon Wells cherishes opportunity to reach playoffs with Angels (01/2011): Veteran outfielder obtained from Toronto has never played in the postseason, so he waived a no-trade clause in his contract and headed to Anaheim. Veteran outfielder obtained from Toronto has never played in the postseason, so he waived a no-trade clause in his contract and headed to Anaheim.