Tyler Wells

Bats R Throws R6'8" 255 lbBorn 1994 Yucaipa, USADebut 2021Team BALDraft 2016 R15 #453 Minnesota Twins, Cal State San BernardinoContract 1 y/$2.455M (26) 2026: $722,059

Projections

SeasonBFK%BB%HR%1B%XBH%PITCH+
202632121.36.53.7519.16.48100.9
2027101.8
2028101.1

Projected rates are per plate appearance or batter faced; counting stats scale with projected playing time. Statcast measurements inform these projections as inputs and are reported as measurements, not projected.

Most similar through age 30

His ten closest age-30 comparables averaged 95 PITCH+ the next season; 9 of 10 played. Averages cover only the players who got a next season, which is why the played count matters.

#PlayerThroughPITCH+ thenNext seasonNext PA / BF
1Alexi Ogando2014109.594.5277
2Jesse Hahn2020103.531.419
3Joaquin Benoit2008111.7did not play
4Josh Collmenter2016104.760.087
5Brent Suter2020105.9102.6313
6Scott Downs2006102.8118.3239
7Ryan Dempster2007106.6113.2856
8Matt Strahm2022104.6114.0351
9Tyler Thornburg2019104.4114.232
10Ryne Stanek2022106.2104.8213

Pitching

YearTeamWLERAGGSSVIPBFHRBBSOPITCH+
2027 proj321101.8
2026*241115.098.6113.6
2025BAL212.9144021.7824218111.599.5111.1
2024BAL025.8733015.367331389.199.588.6
2023BAL763.6425201118.74702534117109.4102.0111.4
2022BAL774.2523230103.7423162876103.399.2102.4
2021BAL234.11440457.022491265120.999.7120.6
Career18193.9899505316.312665779289108.4108.8

Fielding

YearTeamPosGInnPOAEDPFld%Runs saved
2025BALP42221001.000-0.0
2024BALP31502001.000-0.0
2023BALP25119913320.880+1.2
2022BALP23104128001.000-0.4
2021BALP445713001.000-0.1

Runs saved covers the Statcast era; for catchers it includes framing.

Minor leagues

YearLevelTeamSidePA / BFLineAVG / ERAOPS
2025AAANorfolk TidesPit9423.1 IP, 24% K2.73
2023AAANorfolk TidesPit296.0 IP, 24% K9.00
2023AABowie BaysoxPit358.2 IP, 20% K3.29
2018AAChattanooga LookoutsPit12732.2 IP, 31% K1.68
2018A+Fort Myers MiraclePit33386.2 IP, 25% K2.82
2017ACedar Rapids KernelsPit31175.1 IP, 30% K3.12
2017RkFCL TwinsPit5713.2 IP, 28% K2.73
2016RkElizabethton TwinsPit20247.1 IP, 29% K3.25

Splits

Yearvs LHPvs RHPHomeAway
20260.2390.3200.3430.197
20250.3760.1530.2890.275
20240.3240.3670.3380.380
20230.2690.3120.2780.313
20220.2550.3430.3240.288
20210.2110.3000.3160.199

wOBA by split, from pitch level data, 2015 on. For pitchers the split is the batter side faced.

Postseason pitching

YearWLERAGGSSVIPHHRBBSOWHIP
2023000.003003.110030.32
Career000.003003.110030.32