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Player Profile: Randy Wells

Wells and his teammates are clamoring for their own I-Cubs jersey shirt
May 1, 2009
Name: Randy Wells

Favorite Music: Country

Favorite TV Show: Las Vegas

Favorite Movie: Forrest Gump

Favorite Actor/Actress: Will Ferrell and Kate Beckinsale

Favorite Food: Fillet and lobster tail

Favorite Team: Chicago Bears

Favorite Professional Athlete: Tiger Woods

Hobbies: Golf, catching a live concert, poker

Person who taught me the most: Dad

Best Baseball Moment: I was called up last September and pitched a game against the Cardinals at Busch Stadium. My age 93, my grandmother saw her first game with me in uniform.

Position other than your own you'd like to play: Catcher

Baseball stadium I'd like to play in: Tokyo Dome

Best dresser on the team: Kevin Hart

My welcome to the big leagues moment was: I made my debut with the Blue Jays against the Red Sox. With two outs, I walked a hitter and had to face David Ortiz.

I drive a: 2008 F150 Limited Edition

Favorite vacation spot: Lake of the Ozarks

I'm afraid of: Snakes and clowns

Funniest Teammate: Jeff Stevens

Most Intense Teammate: Jason "the Creature" Dubois

For Christmas I want: My own Iowa Cubs T-Shirt Day!!!!!! Untitled Document Vote for Randy here

My best Halloween costume was: Steve Bartman

If you opened my refrigerator you would find: Leftover Jack in the Box and blue Powerade

My hidden talent is: Impressions - I can mimic anyone

If I could have a superpower it would be: X-ray vision

I never leave home without: My cell phone

Would you rather be in the Hall of Fame or win the World Series: At this point in my career, it's all about a World Series ring

What did you want to be when you were little? A major leaguer

What's your favorite pizza topping? Italian sausage

Best advice you've ever received? "Throw strikes or go home"