Buddy Bell Stats

Buddy Bell was born on Monday, August 27, 1951, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Bell was 20 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 15, 1972, with the Cleveland Indians. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Buddy Bell baseball stats page.

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Buddy Bell

Buddy Bell Autograph on a 1985 Topps (#745)

Buddy Bell Autograph on a 1985 Topps (#745)
 

Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   David Gus Bell
Nickname:   Buddy
Born On:   08-27-1951
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Zodiac:   Virgo
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
College:   University of Miami
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-02
Player Weight Chart Weight:   185
First Game:   04-15-1972 (Age 20)
Last Game:   06-17-1989
Draft:   1969 : 16th Round (373rd)
Buddy Bell

Buddy Bell Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Buddy Bell

Buddy Bell Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1972 Indians 132 466 49 119 21 1 9 1 36 34 8 29 1 1 3 5 .255 .310 .363
1973 Indians 156 631 86 169 23 7 14 0 59 49 2 47 0 3 6 13 .268 .325 .393
1974 Indians 116 423 51 111 15 1 7 0 46 35 1 29 8 2 3 14 .262 .322 .352
1975 Indians 153 553 66 150 20 4 10 1 59 51 6 72 10 4 1 11 .271 .332 .376
1976 Indians 159 604 75 170 26 2 7 0 60 44 3 49 5 6 2 12 .281 .329 .366
1977 Indians 129 479 64 140 23 4 11 1 64 45 5 63 8 5 1 14 .292 .351 .426
1978 Indians 142 556 71 157 27 8 6 1 62 39 1 43 9 2 0 24 .282 .328 .392
1979 Rangers 162 670 89 200 42 3 18 1 101 30 4 45 7 10 3 16 .299 .327 .451
1980 Rangers 129 490 76 161 24 4 17 0 83 40 11 39 4 0 0 16 .329 .379 .498
1981 Rangers 97 360 44 106 16 1 10 1 64 42 10 30 0 10 3 6 .294 .364 .428
1982 Rangers 148 537 62 159 27 2 13 0 67 70 8 50 0 5 2 13 .296 .376 .426
1983 Rangers 156 618 75 171 35 3 14 0 66 50 5 48 0 6 4 24 .277 .332 .411
1984 Rangers 148 553 88 174 36 5 11 1 83 63 8 54 2 9 3 21 .315 .382 .458
1985 Rangers 84 313 33 74 13 3 4 0 32 33 1 21 0 4 1 14 .236 .308 .335
1985 Reds 67 247 28 54 15 2 6 0 36 34 2 27 1 2 0 10 .219 .311 .368
1986 Reds 155 568 89 158 29 3 20 0 75 73 4 49 3 6 5 14 .278 .362 .445
1987 Reds 143 522 74 148 19 2 17 0 70 71 3 39 1 2 1 14 .284 .369 .425
1988 Reds 21 54 3 10 0 0 0 0 3 7 1 3 0 2 0 2 .185 .270 .185
1988 Astros 74 269 24 68 10 1 7 1 37 19 1 29 0 1 0 8 .253 .301 .375
1989 Rangers 34 82 4 15 4 0 0 0 3 7 0 10 1 0 0 4 .183 .247 .232
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
18 Years 2,405 8,995 1,151 2,514 425 56 201 8 1,106 836 84 776 60 80 38 255 .279 .341 .406
Buddy Bell

Buddy Bell Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1972 Indians 3B 6 - - 23 3.8 23 10 13 0 2 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1972 Indians OF 123 - - 287 2.3 284 274 10 3 4 n/a n/a n/a .990 0.00 -
1973 Indians 3B 154 - - 529 3.4 507 144 363 22 44 n/a n/a n/a .958 0.00 -
1973 Indians OF 2 - - 2 1.0 2 2 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1974 Indians 3B 115 - - 401 3.5 386 112 274 15 31 n/a n/a n/a .963 0.00 -
1975 Indians 3B 153 - - 501 3.3 476 146 330 25 29 n/a n/a n/a .950 0.00 -
1976 Indians 1B 2 - - 6 3.0 6 5 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1976 Indians 3B 158 - - 454 2.9 434 104 330 20 23 n/a n/a n/a .956 0.00 -
1977 Indians 3B 118 - - 379 3.2 364 111 253 15 23 n/a n/a n/a .960 0.00 -
1977 Indians LF 11 - - 24 2.2 23 23 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .958 0.00 -
1978 Indians 3B 139 - - 495 3.6 480 125 355 15 30 n/a n/a n/a .970 0.00 -
1979 Rangers 3B 147 - - 491 3.3 476 112 364 15 22 n/a n/a n/a .969 0.00 -
1979 Rangers SS 33 - - 102 3.1 100 35 65 2 9 n/a n/a n/a .980 0.00 -
1980 Rangers 3B 120 - - 413 3.4 405 123 282 8 26 n/a n/a n/a .981 0.00 -
1980 Rangers SS 3 - - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 -
1981 Rangers 3B 96 - - 361 3.8 347 66 281 14 18 n/a n/a n/a .961 0.00 -
1981 Rangers SS 1 - - 4 4.0 4 1 3 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1982 Rangers 3B 145 - - 540 3.7 527 131 396 13 35 n/a n/a n/a .976 0.00 -
1982 Rangers SS 4 - - 1 0.3 1 0 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1983 Rangers 3B 154 - - 523 3.4 506 123 383 17 29 n/a n/a n/a .967 0.00 -
1984 Rangers 3B 147 - - 472 3.2 452 129 323 20 28 n/a n/a n/a .958 0.00 -
1985 Rangers 3B 83 - - 278 3.3 262 70 192 16 22 n/a n/a n/a .942 0.00 -
1985 Reds 3B 67 - - 168 2.5 159 54 105 9 13 n/a n/a n/a .946 0.00 -
1986 Reds 2B 1 - - 1 1.0 1 0 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1986 Reds 3B 151 - - 405 2.7 395 105 290 10 28 n/a n/a n/a .975 0.00 -
1987 Reds 3B 142 - - 341 2.4 334 93 241 7 17 n/a n/a n/a .979 0.00 -
1988 Reds 1B 2 - - 11 5.5 10 8 2 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .909 0.00 -
1988 Reds 3B 13 - - 31 2.4 30 6 24 1 2 n/a n/a n/a .968 0.00 -
1988 Astros 1B 7 - - 44 6.3 43 43 0 1 4 n/a n/a n/a .977 0.00 -
1988 Astros 3B 66 - - 157 2.4 145 31 114 12 8 n/a n/a n/a .924 0.00 -
1989 Rangers 1B 1 - - 8 8.0 8 7 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1989 Rangers 3B 9 - - 15 1.7 15 3 12 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
3B Totals 2,183 0 0 6,977 3.2 6,723 1,798 4,925 254 430 n/a n/a n/a .964 0.00 --
OF Totals 125 0 0 289 2.3 286 276 10 3 4 n/a n/a n/a .990 0.00 --
SS Totals 41 0 0 107 2.6 105 36 69 2 10 n/a n/a n/a .981 0.00 --
1B Totals 12 0 0 69 5.8 67 63 4 2 4 n/a n/a n/a .971 0.00 --
LF Totals 11 0 0 24 2.2 23 23 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .958 0.00 --
2B Totals 1 0 0 1 1.0 1 0 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 --
18 Years 2,397 - 0 7,467 3.1 7,205 2,196 5,009 262 448 n/a n/a n/a .965 0.00 --
Buddy Bell

Buddy Bell Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1972 Indians 5 6 .455 - - n/a 51.8 16.1 12.9 - - -
1973 Indians 7 15 .318 - - 0 45.1 13.4 10.7 - - -
1974 Indians 1 3 .250 - - 1 60.4 14.6 9.2 - - -
1975 Indians 6 5 .545 - - 0 55.3 7.7 9.4 - - -
1976 Indians 3 8 .273 - - 0 86.3 12.3 10.1 - - -
1977 Indians 1 8 .111 - - 0 43.5 7.6 7.5 - - -
1978 Indians 1 3 .250 - - 1 92.7 12.9 9.0 - - -
1979 Rangers 5 4 .556 - - 0 37.2 14.9 6.6 - - -
1980 Rangers 3 1 .750 - - 0 28.8 12.6 5.9 - - -
1981 Rangers 3 3 .500 - - 0 36.0 12.0 5.6 - - -
1982 Rangers 5 4 .556 - - 0 41.3 10.7 8.0 - - -
1983 Rangers 3 5 .375 - - 0 44.1 12.9 9.4 - - -
1984 Rangers 2 1 .667 - - 0 50.3 10.2 6.7 - - -
1985 Rangers 3 2 .600 - - 0 78.3 14.9 9.8 - - -
1985 Reds 0 1 .000 - - n/a 41.2 9.1 6.9 - - -
1986 Reds 2 8 .200 - - n/a 28.4 11.6 7.6 - - -
1987 Reds 4 1 .800 - - n/a 30.7 13.4 7.5 - - -
1988 Reds 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 18.0 18.0 - - -
1988 Astros 1 1 .500 - - n/a 38.4 9.3 7.3 - - -
1989 Rangers 0 0 .000 - - 22 0.0 8.2 27.3 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
18 Years 55 79 .410 - - 24 44.8 11.6 8.1 - - -
Buddy Bell

Buddy Bell Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1972 Cleveland Indians 9 Undetermined - -
1973 Cleveland Indians 25 Undetermined Stats -
1974 Cleveland Indians 25 Undetermined - -
1975 Cleveland Indians 25 Undetermined - -
1976 Cleveland Indians 25 $44,500.00 - -
1977 Cleveland Indians 25 $93,300.00 - -
1978 Cleveland Indians 25 Undetermined - -
1979 Texas Rangers 25 Undetermined - -
1980 Texas Rangers 25 Undetermined Stats -
1981 Texas Rangers 25 Undetermined Stats -
1982 Texas Rangers 25 Undetermined Stats -
1983 Texas Rangers 25 Undetermined - -
1984 Texas Rangers 25 Undetermined Stats -
1985 Texas Rangers 25 Undetermined - -
1985 Cincinnati Reds 25 Undetermined - -
1986 Cincinnati Reds 25 Undetermined - -
1987 Cincinnati Reds 25 Undetermined - -
1988 Cincinnati Reds 25 Undetermined - -
1988 Houston Astros 25 Undetermined - -
1989 Texas Rangers 25 Undetermined - -


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