Albert Belle

Name Note: played 1989 and 1990 under the name Joey Belle

Position: Leftfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 190lb (185cm, 86kg)

Born: August 25, 1966 in Shreveport, LA us

Draft: Drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 2nd round of the 1987 MLB June Amateur Draft from Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, LA).

High School: Huntington HS (Shreveport, LA)

School: Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, LA)

Debut: July 15, 1989 (Age 22-324d, 15,643rd in major league history)
vs. TEX 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 1 SB

Last Game: October 1, 2000 (Age 34-037d)
vs. NYY 3 AB, 1 H, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1989 season

Agents: Terry Belle • Previously: Arn Tellem

National Team: us USA (18U)

Full Name: Albert Jojuan Belle

Nicknames: Joey or Mr. Freeze

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5x All-Star
5x Silver Slugger
ML PoY

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

40.1

5853

1726

381

.295

974

RBI

1239

OBP

.370

SLG

.564

OPS

.933

OPS+

144

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1996 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1996 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 2	CLE		NYY	L,1-7	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
2	2	Apr 3	CLE		NYY	L,1-5	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
3	3	Apr 5	CLE		TOR	L,1-7	CG	41	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	LF
4	4	Apr 6	CLE		TOR	W,5-3	CG	40	9.0	3	0	1	4	0	LF
5	5	Apr 7	CLE		TOR	W,8-3	GS	31	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
6	6	Apr 10	CLE	@	BAL	L,2-3	CG	39	9.1	3	0	0	3	0	LF
7	7	Apr 11	CLE	@	BAL	L,4-14	CG	42	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
8	8	Apr 12	CLE	@	BOS	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
9	9	Apr 13	CLE	@	BOS	W,14-2	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
10	10	Apr 14	CLE	@	BOS	W,7-6	CG	51	11.0	2	0	1	3	0	LF
11	11	Apr 15	CLE	@	BOS	W,8-0	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
12	12	Apr 16	CLE	@	MIN	W,7-2	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
13	13	Apr 17	CLE	@	MIN	L,8-9	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
14	14	Apr 19	CLE		BOS	W,9-4	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
15	15	Apr 20	CLE		BOS	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
16	16	Apr 21	CLE		BOS	W,11-7	CG	43	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
17	17	Apr 22	CLE		BAL	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
18	18	Apr 23	CLE		BAL	W,9-8	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
19	19	Apr 24	CLE	@	NYY	L,8-10	CG	41	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
20	20	Apr 25	CLE	@	NYY	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	LF
21	21	Apr 26	CLE	@	TOR	W,6-3	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
22	22	Apr 27	CLE	@	TOR	L,6-11	CG	44	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
23	23	Apr 28	CLE	@	TOR	W,17-3	GS	20	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
24	24	Apr 30	CLE		CHW	W,5-3	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
25	25	May 1	CLE		CHW	W,9-5	CG	39	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	LF
26	26	May 2 susp	CLE	@	SEA	W,6-4	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
27	27	May 3	CLE	@	SEA	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
28	28	May 4	CLE	@	SEA	L,1-5	CG	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
29	29	May 5	CLE	@	SEA	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
30	30	May 6	CLE	@	OAK	L,3-5	CG	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
31	31	May 7	CLE	@	OAK	L,4-8	CG	43	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
32	32	May 8	CLE	@	OAK	W,7-3	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
33	33	May 10	CLE	@	CAL	L,8-13	CG	43	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
34	34	May 11	CLE	@	CAL	W,6-5	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
35	35	May 12	CLE	@	CAL	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
36	36	May 14	CLE		DET	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
37	37	May 15	CLE		DET	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
38	38	May 16	CLE		DET	W,8-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
39	39	May 17	CLE		TEX	W,12-10	CG	46	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	LF
40	40	May 18	CLE		TEX	L,3-6	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
41	41	May 19	CLE		TEX	W,8-5	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
42	42	May 21	CLE		MIL	W,6-5	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
43	43	May 22	CLE		MIL	L,8-10	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
44	44	May 23	CLE		MIL	W,5-1	CG	38	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	LF
45	45	May 24	CLE	@	DET	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
46	46	May 25	CLE	@	DET	W,7-6	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
47	47	May 26	CLE	@	DET	W,5-0	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
48	48	May 27	CLE	@	TEX	L,2-3	CG	37	8.2	2	0	0	2	0	LF
49	49	May 28	CLE	@	TEX	L,3-11	GS	33	5.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
50	50	May 29	CLE	@	TEX	L,4-5	CG	36	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
51	51	May 30	CLE	@	MIL	W,2-0	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
52	52	May 31	CLE	@	MIL	W,10-4	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
53	53	Jun 1	CLE	@	MIL	L,1-2	CG	30	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
54	54	Jun 2	CLE	@	MIL	W,11-6	GS	40	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	LF
55	55	Jun 4	CLE		SEA	L,7-10	CG	45	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
56	56	Jun 5	CLE		SEA	W,13-5	CG	44	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
57	58 (1)	Jun 7	CLE		CAL	W,4-3	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
58	59	Jun 8	CLE		CAL	W,5-0	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
59	60	Jun 9	CLE		CAL	L,6-8	CG	54	13.0	4	1	0	5	0	LF
60	61	Jun 10	CLE		OAK	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
61	62	Jun 11	CLE		OAK	W,6-5	CG	56	13.0	3	0	1	4	0	LF
62	63	Jun 12	CLE		OAK	L,6-9	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
63	64	Jun 13	CLE	@	NYY	W,6-2	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
64	65	Jun 14	CLE	@	NYY	L,3-4	CG	33	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
65	66	Jun 15	CLE	@	NYY	W,10-3	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
66	67	Jun 16	CLE	@	NYY	L,4-5	CG	38	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
67	68	Jun 18	CLE		BOS	W,9-7	CG	44	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
68	69	Jun 19	CLE		BOS	W,11-4	GS	27	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
69	70	Jun 20	CLE		BOS	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
70	73 (2)	Jun 22	CLE		NYY	L,9-11	CG	48	9.0	0	0	1	1	0	LF
71	74	Jun 23	CLE		NYY	L,5-6	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
72	75	Jun 25	CLE	@	BOS	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
73	76	Jun 26	CLE	@	BOS	L,4-6	CG	61	14.1	3	0	0	3	0	LF
74	77	Jun 27	CLE	@	CHW	L,10-15	GS	32	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
75	78	Jun 28	CLE	@	CHW	L,2-4	CG	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
76	79	Jun 29	CLE	@	CHW	W,3-2	CG	41	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
77	80	Jun 30	CLE	@	CHW	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
78	81	Jul 1	CLE		KCR	L,2-4	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
79	82	Jul 2	CLE		KCR	W,3-2	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
80	83	Jul 3	CLE		KCR	W,6-4	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
81	84	Jul 4	CLE		CHW	L,5-6	CG	47	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
82	85	Jul 5	CLE		CHW	L,0-7	CG	44	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
83	86	Jul 6	CLE		CHW	L,2-3	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
84	87	Jul 7	CLE		CHW	W,6-1	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	LF
85	88	Jul 11	CLE	@	MIN	W,11-7	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
86	89	Jul 12	CLE	@	MIN	W,7-5	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
87	90	Jul 13	CLE	@	MIN	W,19-11	GS	25	5.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
88	92 (1)	Jul 15	CLE	@	KCR	L,3-6	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
89	93	Jul 16	CLE	@	KCR	W,10-4	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
90	94	Jul 17	CLE	@	KCR	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	LF
91	95	Jul 18	CLE		MIN	W,5-4	GS	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
92	96	Jul 19	CLE		MIN	L,2-3	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
93	97	Jul 20	CLE		MIN	W,6-5	CG	48	11.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
94	98	Jul 21	CLE		MIN	W,7-5	CG	39	9.0	3	1	1	5	0	LF
95	99	Jul 22	CLE	@	TOR	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
96	100	Jul 23	CLE	@	TOR	L,1-3	CG	31	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
97	102 (1)	Jul 25	CLE	@	BAL	W,10-7	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
98	103	Jul 26	CLE	@	BAL	W,14-9	GS	40	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
99	104	Jul 27	CLE	@	BAL	L,2-14	CG	43	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
100	105	Jul 28	CLE	@	BAL	W,6-3	CG	50	13.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
101	106	Jul 30	CLE		TOR	L,1-3	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
102	107	Jul 31	CLE		TOR	W,4-2	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
103	108	Aug 1	CLE		TOR	L,3-5	CG	34	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	LF
104	109	Aug 2	CLE		BAL	W,11-1	GS	24	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
105	110	Aug 3	CLE		BAL	L,4-9	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
106	111	Aug 4	CLE		BAL	W,14-2	GS	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
107	112	Aug 5	CLE		BAL	L,10-13	CG	51	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
108	113	Aug 6	CLE	@	SEA	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
109	114	Aug 7	CLE	@	SEA	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
110	115	Aug 8	CLE	@	SEA	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
111	116	Aug 9	CLE	@	OAK	W,10-4	CG	35	9.0	3	0	1	4	0	LF
112	118 (1)	Aug 11	CLE	@	OAK	L,3-9	CG	39	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
113	119	Aug 12	CLE	@	CAL	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
114	120	Aug 13	CLE	@	CAL	L,2-4	CG	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
115	121	Aug 14	CLE	@	CAL	L,7-8	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
116	122	Aug 16	CLE		DET	W,3-1	CG	43	12.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
117	123	Aug 17	CLE		DET	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
118	124	Aug 18	CLE		DET	W,11-3	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
119	125	Aug 19	CLE		TEX	L,3-10	CG	47	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
120	126	Aug 20	CLE		TEX	W,10-4	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
121	127	Aug 21	CLE		TEX	L,8-10	CG	50	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
122	128	Aug 23	CLE		MIL	L,5-6	CG	44	11.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
123	129	Aug 24	CLE		MIL	L,3-4	CG	42	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
124	130	Aug 25	CLE		MIL	W,8-5	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
125	131	Aug 26	CLE	@	DET	W,2-1	CG	30	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
126	132	Aug 27	CLE	@	DET	W,12-2	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
127	134 (1)	Aug 30	CLE	@	TEX	L,3-5	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
128	135	Aug 31	CLE	@	TEX	L,3-6	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
129	136	Sep 1	CLE	@	TEX	W,8-2	GS	35	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
130	137	Sep 2	CLE	@	MIL	L,6-7	CG	41	8.2	2	0	1	3	0	LF
131	138	Sep 3	CLE	@	MIL	L,2-8	CG	43	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
132	139	Sep 4	CLE	@	MIL	W,7-0	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
133	140	Sep 8 (1)	CLE		SEA	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
134	141	Sep 8 (2)	CLE		SEA	L,5-6	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
135	142	Sep 9	CLE		CAL	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	LF
136	143	Sep 10	CLE		CAL	W,7-5	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
137	144	Sep 11	CLE		CAL	W,2-0	CG	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
138	145	Sep 12	CLE		CAL	W,11-2	GS	31	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
139	146	Sep 14 (1)	CLE		OAK	W,9-2	GS	32	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
140	147	Sep 14 (2)	CLE		OAK	W,9-8	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
141	148	Sep 15	CLE		OAK	L,9-10	CG	46	10.0	3	1	0	4	0	LF
142	149	Sep 16	CLE	@	CHW	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
143	150	Sep 17	CLE	@	CHW	W,9-4	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
144	152 (1)	Sep 19	CLE		KCR	W,9-1	CG	31	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
145	153	Sep 20	CLE		KCR	L,4-6	CG	42	9.0	2	1	1	4	0	LF
146	154	Sep 21	CLE		KCR	W,13-4	GS	37	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
147	155	Sep 22	CLE		KCR	W,6-5	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
148	156	Sep 23	CLE		MIN	W,7-6	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
149	157	Sep 24	CLE		MIN	W,7-5	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
150	159 (1)	Sep 27	CLE	@	KCR	L,6-11	CG	41	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
151	160	Sep 28	CLE	@	KCR	W,5-4	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
152	161	Sep 29	CLE	@	KCR	L,1-4	CG	33	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
							152gm		1343.0	310	10	10	330	0