John Wells Stats & Scouting Report

Full name John Wells
Born
School Southern California
Drafted in the 24th round (606th overall) by the Detroit Tigers in 1979.

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Minors

Minor League Probable Pitchers To Watch On Tuesday, May 13

Baseball America presents a rundown of notable minor league probable pitchers at every level.

College

Week 14 SEC College Baseball Power Rankings

LSU, which took over the No. 1 spot in BA’s Top 25 rankings this week, also lays claim to the top spot in our latest SEC power rankings.

Draft

What We’re Hearing About 2025 MLB Draft Prospects Two Months Out

After publishing his latest BA mock draft, Carlos Collazo digs into his scouting notebook to share some noteworthy prospect buzz ahead of July’s draft.

Majors

Jordan Lawlar Makes MLB Return As Diamondbacks Eye Another Postseason Run

Even without a clear everyday role, Jordan Lawlar played his way into Arizona’s big league picture with a hot start in Triple-A.

News

Hot Sheet MLB Prospects Chat (5/13/25)

Come chat with Baseball America about the latest MLB prospect news! We’re answering weekly reader questions beginning at 2 p.m. ET.

Latest Podcasts

Breaking Down Baseball America’s Mock Draft 3.0 & Top 100 Prospects | Hot Sheet Show

On this week’s Hot Sheet Show, we dig into BA’s 3.0 mock draft, risers and fallers in the latest Top 100 Prospects update and lots more.

May Top 100 Prospects Update: The Rising, Falling Names To Know | Future Projection

On this week’s episode of Future Projection, Ben and Carlos talk through Baseball America’s May Top 100 prospect update.

College Arms Rising MLB Draft Boards—But Where Are The Hitters? | Draft Podcast

Carlos and Peter talk about the updated BA 400 draft list, then spend a lot of time trying to parse a rising group of college pitchers

Breaking Down The Latest Top 100 Prospect Rankings Update | Prospect Podcast

On this week’s Prospect Podcast, Geoff Ponte, Josh Norris and J.J. Cooper dig into the latest update to Baseball America’s Top 100 Prospects list.

Georgia’s Rise To No. 1 & Week 12 Postseason Picture Shakeup | College Baseball Podcast

BA college writers Jacob Rudner & Peter Flaherty discuss how Georgia played its way to No. 1 in the Top 25 and lots more.

Risers & Fallers In The Dynasty Top 500 Fantasy Rankings For May | Fantasy Podcast

On this week’s Fantasy Podcast, Geoff Pontes & Dylan White dig into the newly-released Dynasty Top 500 rankings.

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