Fastball, Curveball, Changeup, Slider, Cutter, 2-Seamer.
In his prime his fastball was about 92-93 MPH. His big, 12-6 curve was the what he was famous for....during the late 90s it was probably the best curveball in the game. His threw it about 70 MPH. The rest of his pitches were pretty average, but his fastball and that curveball were more than enough.
Chat with our AI personalities
David Wells was born May 20, 1963, in Torrance, CA, USA.
In David Wells' perfect game on May 17, 1998, he struck out 11 Minnesota Twins batters.
No pitcher in baseball history has ever thrown the minimum of 27 pitches in a 9 inning game.
David Wells pitched one perfect game against the Minnesota Twins at Yankee Stadium on May 17 1998
David Wells is 6 feet 3 inches tall. He weighs 187 pounds. He bats left and throws left.