Gus Bell Stats

Gus Bell was born on Thursday, November 15, 1928, in Louisville, Kentucky. Bell was 21 years old when he broke into the big leagues on May 30, 1950, with the Pittsburgh Pirates. 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 Gus Bell baseball stats page.

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Gus Bell

Gus Bell Autograph on a 1985 Topps (#131)

Gus Bell Autograph on a 1985 Topps (#131)
 

Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   David Russell Bell, Jr.
Nickname:   Gus
Born On:   11-15-1928
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Louisville, Kentucky
Zodiac:   Scorpio
Year of Death Data Died On:   05-07-1995
Place of Death Data Died In:   Montgomery, Ohio
Cemetery:   Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-02
Player Weight Chart Weight:   196
First Game:   05-30-1950 (Age 21)
Last Game:   05-01-1964
Draft:   Not Applicable
Gus Bell

Gus 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
Gus Bell

Gus Bell Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1950 Pirates 111 422 62 119 22 11 8 0 53 28 - 46 2 - 4 4 .282 .333 .443
1951 Pirates 149 600 80 167 27 12 16 1 89 42 - 41 1 - 4 9 .278 .330 .443
1952 Pirates 131 468 53 117 21 5 16 1 59 36 - 72 4 - 2 6 .250 .306 .419
1953 Redlegs 151 610 102 183 37 5 30 1 105 48 - 72 4 - 3 14 .300 .354 .525
1954 Redlegs 153 619 104 185 38 7 17 0 101 48 - 58 5 8 4 13 .299 .349 .465
1955 Redlegs 154 610 88 188 30 6 27 1 104 54 2 57 2 6 0 6 .308 .361 .510
1956 Redlegs 150 603 82 176 31 4 29 0 84 50 4 66 7 3 3 10 .292 .347 .501
1957 Redlegs 121 510 65 149 20 3 13 0 61 30 5 54 6 6 3 10 .292 .332 .420
1958 Redlegs 112 385 42 97 16 2 10 1 46 36 7 40 6 5 1 7 .252 .314 .382
1959 Reds 148 580 59 170 27 2 19 0 115 29 1 44 1 8 2 13 .293 .325 .445
1960 Reds 143 515 65 135 19 5 12 0 62 29 3 40 4 5 1 7 .262 .300 .388
1961 Reds 103 235 27 60 10 1 3 0 33 18 3 21 0 9 0 4 .255 .298 .345
1962 Mets 30 101 8 15 2 0 1 0 6 10 0 7 2 2 0 2 .149 .221 .198
1962 Braves 79 214 28 61 11 3 5 0 24 12 2 17 1 1 0 3 .285 .322 .435
1963 Braves 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333
1964 Braves 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
15 Years 1,741 6,478 865 1,823 311 66 206 5 942 470 27 636 45 53 27 109 .281 .330 .445
Gus Bell

Gus Bell Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1950 Pirates RF 104 - - 218 2.1 213 203 10 5 3 n/a n/a n/a .977 0.00 -
1951 Pirates RF 145 - - 289 2.0 285 267 18 4 4 n/a n/a n/a .986 0.00 -
1952 Pirates RF 123 - - 216 1.8 210 202 8 6 2 n/a n/a n/a .972 0.00 -
1953 Redlegs OF 151 - - 474 3.1 463 447 16 11 5 n/a n/a n/a .977 0.00 -
1954 Redlegs CF 153 - - 424 2.8 418 406 12 6 2 n/a n/a n/a .986 0.00 -
1955 Redlegs CF 154 - - 373 2.4 368 364 4 5 0 n/a n/a n/a .987 0.00 -
1956 Redlegs CF 149 - - 347 2.3 342 330 12 5 4 n/a n/a n/a .986 0.00 -
1957 Redlegs CF 121 - - 322 2.7 318 311 7 4 1 n/a n/a n/a .988 0.00 -
1958 Redlegs OF 107 - - 243 2.3 242 235 7 1 2 n/a n/a n/a .996 0.00 -
1959 Reds OF 145 - - 285 2.0 284 269 15 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .996 0.00 -
1960 Reds OF 131 - - 255 1.9 252 239 13 3 1 n/a n/a n/a .988 0.00 -
1961 Reds OF 75 - - 114 1.5 113 112 1 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .991 0.00 -
1962 Mets RF 26 - - 48 1.8 47 40 7 1 3 n/a n/a n/a .979 0.00 -
1962 Braves OF 58 - - 79 1.4 78 75 3 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .987 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
OF Totals 667 0 0 1,450 2.2 1,432 1,377 55 18 9 n/a n/a n/a .988 0.00 --
CF Totals 577 0 0 1,466 2.5 1,446 1,411 35 20 7 n/a n/a n/a .986 0.00 --
RF Totals 398 0 0 771 1.9 755 712 43 16 12 n/a n/a n/a .979 0.00 --
13 Years 1,642 - - 3,687 2.2 3,633 3,500 133 54 28 n/a n/a n/a .985 0.00 --
Gus Bell

Gus Bell Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1950 Pirates 4 - - - - n/a 52.8 9.2 8.0 - - -
1951 Pirates 1 4 .200 - - n/a 37.5 14.6 6.7 - - -
1952 Pirates 1 4 .200 - - n/a 29.3 6.5 7.9 - - -
1953 Redlegs 0 2 .000 - - n/a 20.3 8.5 5.8 - - -
1954 Redlegs 5 3 .625 - - n/a 36.4 10.7 6.1 - - -
1955 Redlegs 4 4 .500 - - n/a 22.6 10.7 5.9 - - -
1956 Redlegs 6 2 .750 - - n/a 20.8 9.1 7.2 - - -
1957 Redlegs 0 1 .000 - - n/a 39.2 9.4 8.4 - - -
1958 Redlegs 2 3 .400 - - n/a 38.5 9.6 8.4 - - -
1959 Reds 2 3 .400 - - n/a 30.5 13.2 5.0 - - -
1960 Reds 4 3 .571 - - n/a 42.9 12.9 8.3 - - -
1961 Reds 1 1 .500 - - n/a 78.3 11.2 7.1 - - -
1962 Mets 0 1 .000 - - n/a 101.0 14.4 16.8 - - -
1962 Braves 0 0 .000 - - n/a 42.8 12.6 8.9 - - -
1963 Braves 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 - - -
1964 Braves 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 3.0 0.0 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
15 Years 30 31 .492 - - n/a 31.4 10.2 6.9 - - -
Gus Bell

Gus Bell Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1950 Pittsburgh Pirates 18, 21 Undetermined - -
1951 Pittsburgh Pirates 18 Undetermined - -
1952 Pittsburgh Pirates 7 Undetermined - -
1953 Cincinnati Redlegs 25 Undetermined Stats -
1954 Cincinnati Redlegs 25 Undetermined Stats -
1955 Cincinnati Redlegs 25 Undetermined - -
1956 Cincinnati Redlegs 25 Undetermined Stats -
1957 Cincinnati Redlegs 25 Undetermined Stats -
1958 Cincinnati Redlegs 25 Undetermined - -
1959 Cincinnati Reds 25 Undetermined - -
1960 Cincinnati Reds 25 Undetermined - -
1961 Cincinnati Reds 25 Undetermined - Stats
1962 New York Mets 3 Undetermined - -
1962 Milwaukee Braves 20 Undetermined - -
1963 Milwaukee Braves 20 Undetermined - -
1964 Milwaukee Braves 20 Undetermined - -


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