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Apr 25, 1954 Alabama, United States 70 years old
American baseball player
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About Greg Wells Baseball
- Gregory De Wayne "Boomer" Wells (born April 25, 1954 in McIntosh, Alabama) is a former professional baseball player.
- Wells played Major League Baseball for the Toronto Blue Jays in 1981 and for the Minnesota Twins in 1982.
- Wells also played Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Hankyu/Orix Braves/BlueWave and Fukuoka Daiei Hawks between 1983–1992. He played 47 career Major League games in two seasons, batting .228, with 28 hits in 127 at-bats. In contrast, over ten NPB seasons he compiled a .317 batting average and a .555 slugging percentage, with 277 home runs and 901 RBI.
- In 1984, while playing for the Hankyu Braves, Wells won the NPB Triple Crown, with a batting average of .355, 37 home runs, and 130 runs batted in, also winning the Most Valuable Player award in the process.
- He was the first non-Japanese winner of the Triple Crown.
