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Jay Bell   |   Major Leaguer   1986-2003

Full Name:  Jay Stuart Bell
Born:  December 11,1965  in  Eglin AFB, Florida
Height:  6-0  Weight:  182  Bats:  Right  Throws:  Right
High School:  Tate (Cantonment,FL)
College:  

Baseball Lists:  NL Gold Glove Award Winners ... Home Run in 1st Major League At Bat

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Drafted:  Selected by Minnesota Twins in 1st Round (8th overall) of 1984 amateur entry draft (June-Reg)  

Transactions:   [Aug 1,1985] - Traded by Twins with Rich Yett, Jim Weaver and Curt Wardle to Indians for Bert Blyleven.  [Mar 25,1989] - Traded by Indians to Pirates for Felix Fermin and Denny Gonzalez.  [Dec 13,1996] - Traded by Pirates with Jeff King to Royals for Jeff Wallace, Joe Randa, Jeff Martin and Jeff Granger.  [Nov 4,1997] - Granted Free Agency.  [Nov 17,1997] - Signed as Free Agent by Diamondbacks.  [Oct 29,2002] - Granted Free Agency.  [Feb 11,2003] - Signed as Free Agent by Mets.  

Disabled List:  [Jul 20,2002] - Activated   [May 22,2003] - 15 Day Disabled list - (strained groin)   [Jun 6,2003] - Activated  

 Batting Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrg.Level PosLnGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSH SFDP AVGOBPSLGOPSGB%
1984ElizabethtApp18MinRk ss 6624543541216304242501002  .220.334.351685--
1985VisaliaCalif19MinA+ ss 1063765610616695910641734047  .282.353.428781--
 WaterburyEast19CleAA ss 291141334112114339160110  .298.350.456806--
1986WaterburyEast20CleAA ss 13849486137284774119876500111  .277.378.393771--
 ClevelandAL20CleMLB dh-2b8514352014002300000 .357.438.714115227%
1987BuffaloAmer21CleAAA ss 110362719415417606570842133  .260.380.464844--
 ClevelandAL21CleMLB ss8381251427912132083110300 .216.269.35262145%
1988Colo SprPCL22CleAAA ss 4918135501227243126271001  .276.368.481849--
 ClevelandAL22CleMLB ss97321123465122142215310123 .218.289.28056943%
1989BuffaloAmer23PitAAA ss-3b 862984985153105412538553132  .285.370.456826--
 PittsburghNL23PitMLB ss2782713370133227531947101029 .258.307.35165848%
1990PittsburghNL24PitMLB ss215958393148287752106651093039614 .254.329.36269149%
1991PittsburghNL25PitMLB ss215760896164328166710652994130315 .270.330.42875847%
1992PittsburghNL26PitMLB ss21596328716736695575551034019212 .264.326.38370945%
1993PittsburghNL27PitMLB ss21546041021873299511610771226613116 .310.392.43782948%
1994PittsburghNL28PitMLB ss211042468117354945204982318315 .276.353.44179446%
1995PittsburghNL29PitMLB ss21385307913928413552555110413113 .262.336.40474045%
1996PittsburghNL30PitMLB ss7,51515276513229313716454108556610 .250.323.39171448%
1997Kansas CtyAL31KcMLB ss315357389167283219210671101423913 .291.368.461829--
1998ArizonaNL32AriMLB ss6,2,31555497913829520673581129735314 .251.353.43278542%
1999ArizonaNL33AriMLB 2b 15158913217032638112748213242499 .289.374.557931--
2000ArizonaNL34AriMLB 2b214956587151306186873708830657 .267.348.43778548%
2001ArizonaNL35AriMLB 2b-3b212942859106241134601657943849 .248.349.40074949%
2002LancasterCalif36AriA+ ss 720441017004600001 .200.333.400733--
 TucsonPCL36AriAAA 3b 722453002004100001 .227.346.364710--
 ArizonaNL36AriMLB 3b-1b932493810211005910012 .163.250.30655650%
2003NY MetsNL37NymMLB 3b-2b9,2721161121100300223821114 .181.319.19050953%
 
Major League Totals - 18 Season(s)20637398112319633946719586091608531443572515958165 .265.343.41675947%
Minor League Totals - 7 Season(s)5982112361569113225832449313213771131226 .269.365.426791--


 Playoffs Batting Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrg.SeriesGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSH SFDP AVGOBPSLGOPSGB%
1990PittsburghNL24PitCh620351011004300000 .250.375.450825--
1991PittsburghNL25PitCh72921220110001000000 .414.414.5861000--
1992PittsburghNL26PitCh729352014003400000 .172.250.345595--
1999ArizonaNL33AriDiv414341003001000000 .286.333.357690--
2001ArizonaNL35AriDiv24010000000100000 .250.250.250500--
 ArizonaNL35AriCh14000000000000000 .000.000.000000--
 ArizonaNL35AriWs37310001000200000 .143.143.143286--
 
Major League Totals - 5 Season(s)301071428603100082000000 .262.313.402715--

 Fielding Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrgLevelPosGGSInnPOAETCDPPBSBCSFPCTRF
1984ElizabethtApp18MinRkSS641092182535243---.929--
 
1985VisaliaCalif19MinA+SS1021763305355984---.905--
1985WaterburyEast19CleAASS294179612616---.952--
 
1986WaterburyEast20CleAASS1231973714561357---.927--
1986ClevelandAL20CleMLB2B216291---.778--
1986ClevelandAL20CleMLBDH2--------
 
1987BuffaloAmer21CleAAA2B133061---1.000--
1987BuffaloAmer21CleAAASS1091983223055067---.945--
1987ClevelandAL21CleMLBSS386793916922---.947--
 
1988Colo SprPCL22CleAAASS49871711827644---.935--
1988ClevelandAL22CleMLBSS721031701028337---.965--
1988ClevelandAL22CleMLBDH1--------
 
1989BuffaloAmer23PitAAA3B39336481055---.924--
1989BuffaloAmer23PitAAASS5577159824427---.967--
1989PittsburghNL23PitMLBSS781091971031641---.968--
 
1990PittsburghNL24PitMLBSS1592604592274185---.970--
 
1991PittsburghNL25PitMLBSS1562394912475478---.968--
 
1992PittsburghNL26PitMLBSS1592685262281694---.973--
 
1993PittsburghNL27PitMLBSS15425652711794100---.986--
 
1994PittsburghNL28PitMLBSS1101523801554769---.973--
 
1995PittsburghNL29PitMLB3B316071---1.000--
1995PittsburghNL29PitMLBSS1362054091462888---.978--
 
1996PittsburghNL30PitMLBSS1512154781070378---.986--
 
1997Kansas CtyAL31KcMLB3B427093---1.000--
1997Kansas CtyAL31KcMLBSS14922744310680102---.985--
 
1998ArizonaNL32AriMLB2B1528381677---.985--
1998ArizonaNL32AriMLBSS1381963991861377---.971--
 
1999ArizonaNL33AriMLB2B1483203402268286---.968--
1999ArizonaNL33AriMLBSS100000--------
1999ArizonaNL33AriMLBDH2--------
 
2000ArizonaNL34AriMLB2B1451243.2289344864185---.9884.58
2000ArizonaNL34AriMLBDH1--------
 
2001ArizonaNL35AriMLB2B80664153168232343---.9944.35
2001ArizonaNL35AriMLB3B40303.122565833---.9402.31
2001ArizonaNL35AriMLBDH3--------
 
2002LancasterCalif36AriA+SS78170253---1.000--
2002TucsonPCL36AriAAA3B7192120---.833--
2002ArizonaNL36AriMLB1B5251600160---1.0005.76
2002ArizonaNL36AriMLB2B23.112030---1.0008.10
2002ArizonaNL36AriMLB3B642.2480122---1.0002.53
2002ArizonaNL36AriMLBSS2914050---1.0005.00
 
2003NY MetsNL37NymMLB1B13236.13301343---.9718.17
2003NY MetsNL37NymMLB2B14108415252427---.9524.29
2003NY MetsNL37NymMLB3B147737131212---.9522.47
2003NY MetsNL37NymMLBSS1265111191316---.9685.29
2003NY MetsNL37NymMLBDH1--------
 


 Awards
[1991] - NL MVP (Voting Rank: #12)  [1993] - NL Silver Slugger Award (SS), NL Gold Glove Award (SS), NL MVP (Voting Rank: #19), Played in MLB All-Star Game  [1999] - NL MVP (Voting Rank: #13), Played in MLB All-Star Game
 Salaries
YearSalary Rank  Lg Avg  Centile
1986*60,000  325,46680
1987*60,000  292,85380
198867,500  325,30567
198985,000  375,25757
1990180,000  426,35850
1991380,000  617,62738
1992875,000  798,18529
19932,975,000  815,72310
19943,400,00079  914,1579
19954,400,00062  831,5046
19964,700,00051  835,2625
19975,000,00047  996,9905
19985,000,00061  1,054,0376
19996,100,00045  1,222,5374
20007,000,00046  1,369,5054
20018,050,00045  1,609,5124
20028,000,00057  1,654,0885
2003550,000  1,773,36440
 
Career:  $56,882,500   estimate
 Trivia and Player Notes
Notes: Played in 2 all-star games during his career (1993, 1999)....Member of the World Series Champion Arizona Diamondbacks in 2001.
 Jobs in Baseball
Year(s)TeamPosition
2004Arizona Diamondbacks [MLB]Roving Minor League Instructor
2005-2006Arizona Diamondbacks [MLB]Bench Coach
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