Age, Biography and Wiki
Kip Wells was born on 21 April, 1977 in Houston, Texas, U.S., is an American baseball player (born 1977). Discover Kip Wells's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 46 years old?
Popular As |
N/A |
Occupation |
N/A |
Age |
46 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Taurus |
Born |
21 April, 1977 |
Birthday |
21 April |
Birthplace |
Houston, Texas, U.S. |
Nationality |
United States
|
We recommend you to check the complete list of Famous People born on 21 April.
He is a member of famous Player with the age 46 years old group.
Kip Wells Height, Weight & Measurements
At 46 years old, Kip Wells height is 1.91 m and Weight 92 kg.
Physical Status |
Height |
1.91 m |
Weight |
92 kg |
Body Measurements |
Not Available |
Eye Color |
Not Available |
Hair Color |
Not Available |
Who Is Kip Wells's Wife?
His wife is Emily Condrey-Wells
Family |
Parents |
Not Available |
Wife |
Emily Condrey-Wells |
Sibling |
Not Available |
Children |
Not Available |
Kip Wells Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Kip Wells worth at the age of 46 years old? Kip Wells’s income source is mostly from being a successful Player. He is from United States. We have estimated Kip Wells's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
House |
Not Available |
Cars |
Not Available |
Source of Income |
Player |
Kip Wells Social Network
Timeline
Robert "Kip" Wells (born April 21, 1977) is an American former professional baseball pitcher.
In baseball, he won All-State and All-America honors after his Senior year (1995).
He was drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in the 58th round of the 1995 Major League Baseball draft, but did not sign with the Brewers.
Wells attended Baylor University.
He also played with the Brewster Whitecaps in the Cape Cod League during the summer of 1997, posting a 5–6 record with a 1.92 ERA, 49 strikeouts and five saves to earn the league's Outstanding Pro Prospect Award.
He posted a career win–loss record of 21-14 for the Baylor Bears with a 5.17 earned run average (ERA) and 288 strikeouts in three collegiate seasons and was 1998 2nd Team All-America, 1998 Big 12 1st Team, 1998 All-Region, 1999 Pre Season All America 2nd Team.
Wells was the first round (16th overall) draft pick of the Chicago White Sox in the 1998 Major League Baseball Draft.
He made his first major league appearance with the White Sox the following year.
In his debut against the Detroit Tigers, Wells went 5.1 innings, giving up 6 hits, 2 runs and 1 earned run while walking 2 and striking out 4 for his first Major League victory
After the season, in which he split time between the starting rotation and the bullpen, Wells was traded to the Pittsburgh Pirates.
As of the end of the season, Wells had a 55–69 record and a 4.36 ERA after 188 games over the course of seven seasons.
In his Major League Baseball (MLB) career, he played for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Texas Rangers, St. Louis Cardinals, Colorado Rockies, Chicago White Sox, Kansas City Royals, Washington Nationals, Cincinnati Reds and San Diego Padres between 1999 and 2012.
Wells attended Elkins High School in Missouri City, Texas, and played for the baseball team and was an honor roll student.
Wells led the league in losses in 2005, going 8–18 on a Pirates team that went 67–95.
On March 1,, Wells announced he would have surgery to remove a blood clot in his right arm.
The surgery was performed on March 6, and he returned to the field on June 19, 2006.
At the trade deadline in 2006, Wells was traded from the Pittsburgh Pirates to the Texas Rangers for Jesse Chavez.
On November 28, 2006, Kip Wells signed a free agent contract with the St. Louis Cardinals.
Kip Wells was said to be the Cardinals starting pitching rotation.
He struggled in the first half, going 3–11 with an ERA of 5.92 and getting demoted to the bullpen right before the All-Star break.
After the All-Star Break, he was a little better, posting a 4–6 record.
He made a promising start against the Florida Marlins on July 18, when he threw eight shutout innings in a 6-0 Cardinals win.
At the conclusion of the season, Wells' record was 7–17 with an ERA of 5.70.
On December 13, 2007, he signed with the Colorado Rockies.
Slated to be a long reliever for the team, he wound up making the start for the Rockies on Opening Day.
Jeff Francis was supposed to get the start, but the Rockies' first game was rained out, and manager Clint Hurdle opted to start Wells to keep the rotation on normal rest.
Wells began the season compiling a 2.29 ERA in ten games with 16 strikeouts as the primary long relief pitcher out of the bullpen.
However, on April 30, Wells was placed on the disabled list with blood clots in his pitching hand.
On August 10, 2008, the Rockies designated him for assignment and was eventually released.
Wells signed with the Kansas City Royals on August 18, 2008.
On March 11, 2009, Wells signed a minor league contract with the Washington Nationals.
He was brought up to the majors to pitch out of the bullpen, but was ineffective, posting a 6.49 ERA in 26.1 innings before being placed on the disabled list with a right adductor strain on June 2.
He was again designated for assignment on June 24.
On July 9, 2009, Wells signed a deal with Cincinnati Reds Triple A affiliate, the Louisville Bats.
In August Wells was promoted to the Reds once again pitching in major league baseball.
The Reds used Wells in the role of a long reliever as well as a fill-in starter.
On February 13, 2010, the Cincinnati Reds re-signed Wells to a minor league deal with an invitation to spring training.
On April 2, 2010, Wells was released by the Reds.
On July 14, 2010, he signed with the Long Island Ducks.
On March 24, 2011, Wells signed a minor league deal with the Arizona Diamondbacks.