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Kevin Bell
Kevin Robert Bell

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 0", Weight 195 lb.

Debut June 16, 1976
  vs. BAL 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Final Game October 3, 1982
Born July 13, 1955 in Los Angeles, CA

Drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 1st round (7th pick) of the 1974 amateur draft. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1976 20 CHW AL  68  230   24   57   7  6   5   20   2  1  18  56  .248  .302  .396  103   91   6   3   0   1   3
 1977 21 CHW AL   9   28    4    5   1  0   1    6   0  0   3   8  .179  .250  .321   55    9   0   1   0   0   0
 1978 22 CHW AL  54   68    9   13   0  0   2    5   1  0   5  19  .191  .257  .279   51   19   2   0   0   1   3
 1979 23 CHW AL  70  200   20   49   8  1   4   22   2  4  15  43  .245  .296  .355   76   71   3   1   0   0   3
 1980 24 CHW AL  92  191   16   34   5  2   1   11   0  0  29  37  .178  .284  .241   46   46   2   2   1   0   3
 1982 26 OAK AL   4    9    1    3   1  0   0    0   0  0   0   2  .333  .333  .444  118    4   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 6 Seasons      297  726   74  161  22  9  13   64   5  5  70 165  .222  .289  .331   73  240  13   7   1   2  12
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        396   40   88  12  5   7   35   3  3  38  90  .222  .289  .331   73  131   7   4   1   1   7
 Career High     92  230   24   57   8  6   5   22   2  4  29  56  .248  .302  .396  103   91   6   3   1   1   3
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1976 20 CHW AL  258  186   28   4.1    87| .248  .257| .302  .322| .396  .362| .698  .684| 103  .509  -0.3   0.0  66%
 1977 21 CHW AL   32   24    3   3.4   100| .179  .266| .250  .330| .321  .405| .571  .735|  55  .355  -1.7  -0.2   0%
 1978 22 CHW AL   76   60    5   2.2    94| .191  .262| .257  .328| .279  .386| .536  .714|  51  .230  -4.8  -0.5 100%
 1979 23 CHW AL  219  162   20   3.3   102| .245  .270| .296  .334| .355  .408| .651  .743|  76  .342  -7.3  -0.7  33%
 1980 24 CHW AL  224  164   15   2.5    99| .178  .269| .284  .331| .241  .399| .525  .731|  46  .241 -13.8  -1.4   0%
 1982 26 OAK AL    9    6    1   4.5    93| .333  .257| .333  .320| .444  .392| .777  .711| 118  .489   0.2   0.0   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 6 Seasons       818  602   72   3.2    95| .222  .265| .289  .329| .331  .389| .620  .718|  73  .359 -27.8  -2.8  50%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1976 20 CHW AL 3B 67 70 124 6 10 .970 .953 2.90 2.64 3.02 2.94 65 579.0 DH 1 1977 21 CHW AL SS 5 7 13 2 5 .909 .962 4.00 4.08 4.06 4.81 5 44.3 3B 4 4 8 0 2 1.000 .960 3.00 2.73 4.15 2.98 3 26.0 LF 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 1.70 1.29 2.06 1 7.0 1978 22 CHW AL 3B 52 23 64 5 6 .946 .954 1.67 2.59 3.69 3.00 16 212.0 DH 1 1979 23 CHW AL 3B 68 51 153 17 11 .923 .953 3.00 2.66 3.47 3.07 59 528.7 SS 2 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.50 4.10 2.25 4.95 0 4.0 1980 24 CHW AL 3B 83 35 151 15 12 .925 .951 2.24 2.59 3.11 3.01 55 537.7 SS 3 1 2 1 1 .750 .968 1.00 4.27 5.40 5.04 0 5.0 DH 3 LF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.90 0.00 2.70 0 1.0 1982 26 OAK AL 3B 3 3 3 1 1 .857 .952 2.00 2.63 3.00 3.05 2 18.0 DH 1
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1976 20 CHW AL 3B 67 70 124 6 10 .970 .953 2.90 2.64 3.02 2.94 65 579.0 1977 21 CHW AL 3B 4 4 8 0 2 1.000 .960 3.00 2.73 4.15 2.98 3 26.0 1978 22 CHW AL 3B 52 23 64 5 6 .946 .954 1.67 2.59 3.69 3.00 16 212.0 1979 23 CHW AL 3B 68 51 153 17 11 .923 .953 3.00 2.66 3.47 3.07 59 528.7 1980 24 CHW AL 3B 83 35 151 15 12 .925 .951 2.24 2.59 3.11 3.01 55 537.7 1982 26 OAK AL 3B 3 3 3 1 1 .857 .952 2.00 2.63 3.00 3.05 2 18.0 1976 20 CHW AL DH 1 1978 22 CHW AL DH 1 1980 24 CHW AL DH 3 1982 26 OAK AL DH 1 1977 21 CHW AL LF 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 1.70 1.29 2.06 1 7.0 1980 24 CHW AL LF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.90 0.00 2.70 0 1.0 1977 21 CHW AL OF 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.00 2.00 1.29 2.31 1 7.0 1977 21 CHW AL SS 5 7 13 2 5 .909 .962 4.00 4.08 4.06 4.81 5 44.3 1979 23 CHW AL SS 2 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.50 4.10 2.25 4.95 0 4.0 1980 24 CHW AL SS 3 1 2 1 1 .750 .968 1.00 4.27 5.40 5.04 0 5.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total 3B* 277 186 503 44 42 .940 .953 2.49 2.62 3.26 3.00 200 1901.3 SS* 10 8 16 3 6 .889 .964 2.40 4.14 4.05 4.85 5 53.3 DH 6 Games not counted in Overall Total below LF* 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.50 1.80 1.12 2.14 1 8.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 288 195 519 47 48 .938 .953 2.48 2.67 3.28 3.05 206 1962
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Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Youngest Player
1976 AL-20-7

HOF Standards: Batting - 1.0 (3892) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

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Transactions 

January 9, 1974: Drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 1st round (7th pick) of the 1974 amateur draft.

December 2, 1980: Released by the Chicago White Sox.

January 15, 1981: Signed as a Free Agent with the San Diego Padres.

March 27, 1981: Traded by the San Diego Padres with Eric Mustad (minors) and Tony Phillips to the Oakland Athletics for Bob Lacey and Roy Moretti (minors).

December 13, 1982: Released by the Oakland Athletics.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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