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David Bell

Manager - Cincinnati Reds (MLB) [2024]
 
High Level
MLB
Years
1990-2006 (1995-2006)
Proper Name
David Michael Bell
Positions
3B (1565) ... 2B (515) ... SS (49) ... 1B (16) ... LF (1) ... DH (1)
Positions
3B - 2B - SS - 1B - LF - DH
Height / Weight
5-11 / 185
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
High School
Archbishop Moeller (Cincinnati,OH)
Drafted/Signed
1990-7-190-Cleveland Indians
MLB Debut
May 3,1995
Contract Info
2003-2006 ($17m)
MLBAM ID
110816
Retrosheet#
belld002
More Player Information
Stat Capsuleabrhhrrbisbavgops
MLB Career4826587123912358919.257.716

[Player Notes]

Brother of Mike Bell ... Son of Buddy Bell ... Grandson of Gus Bell ... Brother of Ricky Bell[2004] Hit for the cycle on Jun 28

Batting Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposgabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1990Burlington IndiansAppRkCLE-173B1242471102212510100104625.167.217.238.455.143.071.1844.3510.872.500.00
1991Columbus IndiansSALACLE-183B13649147113241563323750537201545433083.230.287.314.601.161.084.2446.819.211.3598.20
1992Kinston IndiansCaroA+CLE-193B12346452117172647245466127101565282592.252.327.336.663.196.084.27810.2312.501.2277.33
1993Canton/Akron IndiansEastAACLE-203B129483691412029603443543260019253731110.292.350.398.748.193.106.3108.0110.061.2653.67
1994Charlotte KnightsILAAACLE-213B1344816614117418882541549175922053939102.293.355.457.812.243.164.2967.6110.021.3226.72
1995Buffalo BisonsAmerAAACLE-223B702543469111834032237413041062842049.272.336.417.753.220.145.2887.7513.031.6831.75
1995Louisville RedbirdsAmerAAASLN-222B1876921311940210310122982516.276.321.382.703.184.106.3082.4412.205.0076.00
1995Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE4223B220000000000000000200.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
1995St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBSLN27222B391441336722191242520100531511125.250.278.368.646.139.118.2882.6516.566.2572.00
1996Louisville RedbirdsAmerAAASLN-232B421369245107127150001431143618.176.217.228.445.096.052.1984.9010.492.140.00
1996St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBSLN27233B62145123160191110221012340157724.214.268.276.544.131.062.2446.3714.012.20145.00
1997Arkansas TravelersTexAASLN-243B932372013102200001123434.219.265.375.640.250.156.2075.885.881.0032.00
1997Louisville RedbirdsAmerAAASLN-243B-2B62235001400061010082414.227.250.364.614.136.137.2500.0025.000.0022.00
1997St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBSLN27243B-2B661429307211210102802122441551020.211.261.310.571.176.099.2546.4518.062.80142.00
1998St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBSLN27253B490210000003000003911.222.222.333.555.111.111.3330.0033.330.000.00
1998Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE6252B10734037892121041042254215481443703356.262.306.424.730.215.162.2815.9514.592.4534.00
1998Seattle MarinersALMLBSEA2252B2180112680080058000033485818.325.365.425.790.163.100.3615.889.411.600.00
1999Seattle MarinersALMLBSEA25262B1575979216031221787458902370725866754106.268.331.432.763.266.164.2828.7013.491.5528.43
2000Seattle MarinersALMLBSEA25273B-2B1334545711224211472342666640111735123775.247.316.381.697.225.134.2658.2012.891.5741.27
2001Seattle MarinersALMLBSEA25283B135470621222801564212859354181955104379.260.303.415.718.217.155.2685.4911.572.1131.33
2002San Francisco GiantsNLMLBSFN28293B1545528214429220731254809672182376285193.261.333.429.762.264.168.2708.6012.741.4827.60
2003Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI4303B85297325814043700414040617843481840.195.296.283.579.226.088.20811.7811.490.9874.25
2004Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI4313B14353367155331187711577562541424460352103.291.363.458.821.274.167.3089.4512.441.3229.61
2005Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI4323B1505575313831110610147695446242016174296.248.310.361.671.196.113.2667.6211.181.4755.70
2006Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI25333B9232439901726341032383332111293652565.278.345.398.743.222.120.2978.7710.411.1954.00
2006Milwaukee BrewersNLMLBMIL25333B53180214610242921183010217722011630.256.323.400.723.250.144.2848.9614.931.6745.00
1990RkTotal--CLE------1242471102212510100104625.167.217.238.455.143.071.1844.3510.872.50App1990
1991ATotal--CLE------13649147113241563323750537201545433083.230.287.314.601.161.084.2446.819.211.3598.20SAL1991
1992A+Total--CLE------12346452117172647245466127101565282592.252.327.336.663.196.084.27810.2312.501.2277.33Caro1992
1993AATotal--CLE------129483691412029603443543260019253731110.292.350.398.747.193.106.3108.0110.061.2653.67East1993
1994AAATotal--CLE------1344816614117418882541549175922053939102.293.355.457.812.243.164.2967.6110.021.3226.72IL1994
1995AAATotal--SLN,CLE------883304390142943432447723161353662565.273.332.409.742.212.136.2926.5612.841.9636.67Amer1995
1995MLBTotal--SLN,CLE------411461336722191242520100531531125.247.275.363.638.137.116.2832.6116.346.2573.00NL1995
1996AAATotal--SLN------421369245107127150001431143618.176.217.228.445.096.051.1984.9010.492.14Amer1996
1996MLBTotal--SLN------62145123160191110221012340157724.214.268.276.543.131.062.2446.3714.012.20145.00NL1996
1997AA,AAATotal--SLN------15546122027102810101205848.222.259.370.629.204.148.2223.4513.794.0027.00Tex1997
1997MLBTotal--SLN------661429307211210102802122441551020.211.261.310.571.176.099.2546.4518.062.80142.00NL1997
1998MLBTotal--SLN,SEA,CLE------1324294811730210490427652154111814644275.273.315.422.737.203.149.2985.8214.012.4142.90NL1998
1999MLBTotal--SEA------1575979216031221787458902370725866754106.268.331.432.763.266.164.2828.7013.491.5528.43AL1999
2000MLBTotal--SEA------1334545711224211472342666640111735123775.247.316.381.697.225.134.2658.2012.891.5741.27AL2000
2001MLBTotal--SEA------135470621222801564212859354181955104379.260.303.415.718.217.155.2685.4911.572.1131.33AL2001
2002MLBTotal--SFN------1545528214429220731254809672182376285193.261.333.429.762.264.168.2708.6012.741.4827.60NL2002
2003MLBTotal--PHI------85297325814043700414040617843481840.195.296.283.579.226.088.20811.7811.490.9874.25NL2003
2004MLBTotal--PHI------14353367155331187711577562541424460352103.291.363.458.821.274.167.3089.4512.441.3229.61NL2004
2005MLBTotal--PHI------1505575313831110610147695446242016174296.248.310.361.671.196.113.2667.6211.181.4755.70NL2005
2006MLBTotal--PHI,MIL------1455046013627410633150684353182015664195.270.337.399.736.232.129.2928.8312.011.3650.40NL2006
Tot:MLB (12 yrs)MLB1403482658712392671812358919204286874432502512319115380408831.257.320.396.716.228.139.2747.9612.771.6139.24
Tot:NL (9 yrs)NL8482883328730155126635188273410311730208611073234233497.253.321.384.705.225.131.2728.4412.681.5043.68
Tot:AL (5 yrs)AL555194325950911265723811121552771315205378042146175334.262.318.414.731.231.152.2777.2212.911.7934.09
Tot:Minors (8 yrs)Minors67924812966451001349317182121029927103210209182760162483.260.321.370.691.193.110.2757.6110.831.4250.63
Tot:AAA (4 yrs)AAA270969121260367281427107212217311719394107271189.268.326.407.733.209.138.2806.7211.381.6934.61
Tot:AA (2 yrs)AA1385157214822210634445563260120457134114.287.344.396.741.196.109.3037.889.811.2451.50
Tot:A+ (1 yrs)A+12346452117172647245466127101565282592.252.327.336.663.196.084.27810.2312.501.2277.33
Tot:A (1 yrs)A13649147113241563323750537201545433083.230.287.314.601.161.084.2446.819.211.3598.20
Tot:Rk (1 yrs)Rk1242471102212510100104625.167.217.238.455.143.071.1844.3510.872.50

Other Batting Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguecategoryagegabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
2000Seattle MarinersDivision SeriesPlayoffs2731104100100220000051313.364.462.455.917.273.091.44415.3815.381.000.00
2000Seattle MarinersChampionship SeriesPlayoffs2751804000000000000041804.222.222.222.444.000.000.2220.000.000.000.00
2001Seattle MarinersDivision SeriesPlayoffs2851625101200160000091723.313.353.563.916.313.250.4445.8835.296.005.88
2001Seattle MarinersChampionship SeriesPlayoffs2851613000400030000031603.188.188.188.376.000.000.2310.0018.750.000.00
2002San Francisco GiantsDivision SeriesPlayoffs2951633000100340000031903.188.316.188.504.188.000.25015.7921.051.330.00
2002San Francisco GiantsChampionship SeriesPlayoffs29517471011002300000111925.412.474.6471.121.353.235.46210.5315.791.505.26
2002San Francisco GiantsWorld SeriesPlayoffs29723470014015410001102916.304.448.435.883.304.131.33317.2413.790.803.45
2006Philadelphia PhilliesMLB Spring TrainingSpring3341534101100010000081522.267.267.533.800.267.266.2310.006.670.0015.00
Tot:Spring (1 Yrs)Spring41534101100010000081522.267.267.533.800.267.267.2310.006.6715.00
Tot:Playoffs (3 Yrs)Playoffs351171433303130113221000145131627.282.359.385.743.205.103.3269.9216.791.6939.00
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Fielding Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelageposggsinnpoaedptctscsbcssb%fpctrfgrfirf9itm sharepl sharetm rank
1990Burlington IndiansAppRk173B12--82731383500.9212.90.000.0016.7100.03
1991Columbus IndiansSALA183B136--90268311638935800.9202.60.000.0095.8100.01
1992Kinston IndiansCaroA+193B121--83264201936734700.9462.90.000.00175.498.41
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Fielding Statistics are updated at the conclusion of season

Yearly Summary

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelmlb-classagewlrankrpigpmanagersalaryservice timeplayoffsawards
1990Burlington IndiansAppRkCLE1735376-12Dave Keller--dnq
1991Columbus IndiansSALACLE1873694-136Michael Brown--dnq
1992Kinston IndiansCaroA+CLE1935343-123Dave Keller--dnq
1993Canton/Akron IndiansEastAACLE2075632-129Brian Graham--Lost in Finals
1994Charlotte KnightsILAAACLE2177652-134Brian Graham--Lost in Semi-Finals
1995Louisville RedbirdsAmerAAASLN2274704-18Joe Pettini--League Champions
1995Buffalo BisonsAmerAAACLE2282622-70Brian Graham--Lost in Finals
1995Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE22100441-2Mike Hargrove109,000Lost World Series (Braves)
1995St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBSLN2262814-39Mike Jorgensen, Joe Torre109,000dnq
1996Louisville RedbirdsAmerAAASLN2384782-42Joe Pettini--dnq
1996St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBSLN2388741-62Tony La Russa125,000Lost NLCS (Braves)
1997Arkansas TravelersTexAASLN2468722-9Rick Mahler--dnq
1997Louisville RedbirdsAmerAAASLN2458854-6Gaylen Pitts--dnq
1997St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBSLN2473894-66Tony La Russa170,000dnq
1998Cleveland IndiansALMLBCLE2589731-107Mike Hargrove200,000Lost ALCS (Yankees)
1998Seattle MarinersALMLBSEA2576853-21Lou Piniella200,000dnq
1998St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBSLN2583793-4Tony La Russa200,000dnq
1999Seattle MarinersALMLBSEA2679833-157Lou Piniella700,000dnq
2000Seattle MarinersALMLBSEA2791712-133Lou Piniella1,425,000Lost ALCS (Yankees)
2001Seattle MarinersALMLBSEA28116461-135Lou Piniella2,200,000Lost ALCS (Yankees)
2002San Francisco GiantsNLMLBSFN2995662-154Dusty Baker1,750,000Lost World Series (Angels)
2003Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI3086763-85Larry Bowa3,200,000dnq
2004Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI3186762-143Larry Bowa4,400,000dnq
2005Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI3288742-150Charlie Manuel4,700,000dnq
2006Milwaukee BrewersNLMLBMIL3375874-53Ned Yost4,700,000dnq
2006Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI3385772-92Charlie Manuel4,700,000dnq
26 record(s)
Based on playing years with listed statistics and available season data.

Baseball Jobs

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelcategorymlb orgjobwlwpctrankgblPlayoffs
2009CarolinaSouAAMinorCINManager6574.46825.5dnq
2010CarolinaSouAAMinorCINManager5879.423527.0dnq
2011CarolinaSouAAMinorCINManager5386.381529.5dnq
2012LouisvilleILAAAMinorCINManager5193.354438.0dnq
2013Chicago CubsNLMLBMLBCHNThird Base Coach6696.407531.0dnq
2014St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBMLBSLNAssistant Hitting Coach9072.55610.0Lost in NLCS (Giants)
2015St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBMLBSLNBench Coach10062.61710.0Lost in 1st Round (Cubs)
2016St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBMLBSLNBench Coach8676.531217.5dnq
2017St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBMLBSLNBench Coach8379.51239.0dnq
2019Cincinnati RedsNLMLBMLBCINManager7587.463416.0dnq
2020Cincinnati RedsNLMLBMLBCINManager3129.51723.0Lost in Wild Card Series (Braves)
2021Cincinnati RedsNLMLBMLBCINManager8379.512312.0dnq
2022Cincinnati RedsNLMLBMLBCINManager62100.383431.0dnq
2023Cincinnati RedsNLMLBMLBCINManager8280.506310.0dnq
2024Cincinnati RedsNLMLBMLBCINManager7785.475416.0dnq
15 record(s)

Transactions

csv
Glossary
datetransaction descriptionteamminor team40-manstatus
2006-10-31Granted free agencyNoHist
2006-07-28Traded from Philadelphia Phillies to Milwaukee Brewers for Wilfrido LaureanoMilwaukee BrewersNoHist
2003-09-22Activated from Disabled ListPhiladelphia PhilliesNoHist
2003-07-12DL - Strained backPhiladelphia PhilliesNoInjury
2002-12-02Signed to 4-year contract for 2003-2006 ($17m) [Free Agent] $0.8m signing bonusPhiladelphia PhilliesNoHist
2002-10-31Granted free agencyNoHist
2002-01-25Traded from Seattle Mariners to San Francisco Giants for Desi RelafordSan Francisco GiantsNoHist
2001-12-19Signed to 1-year contract for 2002-2002 ($1.75m) [Free Agent]Seattle MarinersNoHist
2001-11-07Granted free agencyNoHist
1998-08-31Traded from Cleveland Indians to Seattle Mariners for Joey CoraSeattle MarinersNoHist
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Prospect Rankings

csv
Glossary
yearsourcetypeteamrankview rankings
1995Baseball AmericaTeamCleveland Indians6View Rankings
1 record(s)
Prospect rankings are available since 1990 and are based on pre-season rankings from various ranking sites.

Salaries and Contracts

csv
Glossary
yearteamagesalarytm ranklg rankavg salarylg minimumservice timecontract
1995Cleveland Indians22109,000--1,110,766109,000
1996St. Louis Cardinals23125,000266951,119,981122,667
1997St. Louis Cardinals24170,000256691,336,609150,000
1998St. Louis Cardinals25200,000236651,398,831170,000
1999Seattle Mariners26700,000154091,611,166200,000
2000Seattle Mariners271,425,000153121,895,630200,000
2001Seattle Mariners282,200,000132742,138,896200,000
2002San Francisco Giants291,750,000133292,295,649200,000Signed to 1-year contract for 2002-2002 ($1.75m) [Free Agent] [2001-12-19]
2003Philadelphia Phillies303,200,00072182,372,189300,000Signed to 4-year contract for 2003-2006 ($17m) [Free Agent] $0.8m signing bonus [2002-12-02]
2004Philadelphia Phillies314,400,00071442,313,535300,000
2005Philadelphia Phillies324,700,00081512,476,589316,000
2006Philadelphia Phillies334,700,00071522,699,292327,000
12 season(s)$23,679,000Career Earnings
Talent Ratings
Speed
43
Power
46
Contact
80
XBH
51
RBIs
52
Runs
38
Hitting
48
Durability
72
Team
.524

[Career Highlights]

[1990]  Drafted by the Cleveland Indians in Round #7 (#190) out of Archbishop Moeller (Cincinnati,OH) ... Played for Burlington Indians (Rk)
[1991]  Played for Columbus Indians (A) ... Finished top 10 in SAL in Games Played, At Bats, Sacrifice Flies, Strikeouts Percentage
[1992]  Played for Kinston Indians (A+) ... Finished top 10 in Caro in At Bats, Walks, Sacrifice Flies
[1993]  Played for Canton/Akron Indians (AA) ... Finished top 10 in East in At Bats, Hits, Sacrifice Flies, Strikeouts Percentage
[1994]  Played for Charlotte Knights (AAA) ... Finished top 10 in IL in Games Played, At Bats, Hits, Runs Batted In, Hit By Pitch, Sacrifice Flies, Strikeouts Percentage
[1995]  Played for Buffalo Bisons (AAA) ... Played for Louisville Redbirds (AAA) ... Played for Cleveland Indians (MLB) ... Played for St. Louis Cardinals (MLB)
[1996]  Played for Louisville Redbirds (AAA) ... Played for St. Louis Cardinals (MLB)
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