#12 Gus Bell, Centerfield, 28 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates Tuesday, 10/3/1957 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Gus Bell
11/15/1928 28 USA,KY,LOUISVILLE 6"2 196
Centerfield L R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Average None at all 2 / 6 (Fair) 2 / 6 (Fair) Very inconsistent Normal Normal 2.5 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 8,260,000 1958 9 Year(s), 24 Days (1572 total Days) 172 Day(s) 9 Year(s), 75 Days (1623 total Days) 10 Year(s) 2 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 8 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 8 |
Versus LHP | 7 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 8 |
Versus RHP | 9 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 8 |
Talent | 8 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 8 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 4 2 4 3 1 Pull Hitter
| Fielding Ratings LF : 6 (Range), .968 (Fielding Pct.) CF : 6 (Range), .983 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 6 (Range), .984 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 6 Outfield Arm : 9
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/13 | @SLN | L 2-7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/14 | @SLN | L 4-10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
9/15 | @CIN | W 7-3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
9/16 | @CIN | L 1-3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/17 | @CIN | W 7-0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
9/19 | @CHN | W 12-4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | #3 | PoG | |
9/20 | @CHN | W 16-9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | #3 | | |
9/21 | @CHN | W 5-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/22 | NYN | W 7-6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/23 | NYN | W 8-7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #5 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 140 | 509 | 156 | 31 | 2 | 17 | 73 | 80 | 31 | 50 | .306 | .345 | .475 | .820 | .738 | .169 |
Projected | 147 | 535 | 164 | 33 | 2 | 18 | 77 | 84 | 33 | 53 | .306 | .345 | .475 | .820 | .738 | .169 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 121 | 549 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 242 | 50 | 0 | 1 | .0 | 80.1 | 5.7 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 147 | 38 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 17 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .259 | .306 | .361 | .667 |
vs. RHP | 362 | 118 | 24 | 1 | 15 | 53 | 63 | 20 | 37 | 1 | 6 | 0 | .326 | .360 | .522 | .882 |
Close/Late | 55 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .236 | .254 | .364 | .618 |
Scoring Position | 129 | 41 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 56 | 0 | 12 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 0 | .318 | .361 | .535 | .895 |
Pinch Hitting | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .133 | .235 | .133 | .369 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 69 | 242 | 79 | 14 | 2 | 10 | 41 | 50 | 21 | 23 | .326 | .369 | .525 | .894 |
Road | 71 | 267 | 77 | 17 | 0 | 7 | 32 | 30 | 10 | 27 | .288 | .313 | .431 | .744 |
March/April | 24 | 89 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 6 | 7 | .281 | .323 | .472 | .795 |
May | 28 | 104 | 35 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 13 | .337 | .384 | .519 | .903 |
June | 22 | 75 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 18 | 3 | 8 | .293 | .309 | .453 | .762 |
July | 21 | 78 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 6 | .295 | .317 | .397 | .715 |
August | 26 | 94 | 28 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 8 | .298 | .340 | .511 | .850 |
Sept/Oct | 19 | 69 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 8 | .333 | .361 | .478 | .839 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1950 | 140 | 474 | 138 | 31 | 7 | 4 | 51 | 53 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 42 | 1 | 1 | .291 | .334 | .411 | .745 | PIT |
1951 | 134 | 411 | 122 | 24 | 8 | 13 | 59 | 63 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 1 | 1 | .297 | .341 | .489 | .830 | PIT |
1952 | 141 | 492 | 144 | 19 | 2 | 26 | 92 | 68 | 36 | 1 | 4 | 42 | 2 | 3 | .293 | .340 | .498 | .838 | PIT |
1953 | 139 | 475 | 136 | 24 | 4 | 16 | 85 | 61 | 23 | 1 | 4 | 43 | 0 | 1 | .286 | .318 | .455 | .773 | PIT |
1954 | 133 | 444 | 145 | 26 | 3 | 21 | 104 | 80 | 45 | 2 | 4 | 29 | 0 | 1 | .327 | .388 | .541 | .928 | PIT,NL |
1955 | 122 | 293 | 81 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 48 | 48 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 0 | 1 | .276 | .331 | .433 | .765 | PIT |
1956 | 132 | 338 | 107 | 21 | 3 | 19 | 71 | 65 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 2 | 1 | .317 | .364 | .565 | .929 | PIT |
1957 | 140 | 509 | 156 | 31 | 2 | 17 | 73 | 80 | 31 | 0 | 2 | 50 | 0 | 1 | .306 | .345 | .475 | .820 | PIT |
Total | 1081 | 3436 | 1029 | 192 | 35 | 122 | 583 | 518 | 239 | 10 | 19 | 288 | 6 | 10 | .299 | .345 | .482 | .827 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Leftfield | 39 | 37 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 1.000 | 326.2 | 1.38 | | | | |
Centerfield | 18 | 16 | 40 | 3 | 1 | 44 | 1 | .977 | 137.0 | 2.89 | | | | |
Rightfield | 77 | 68 | 143 | 7 | 1 | 153 | 3 | .980 | 604.2 | 2.28 | | | | |
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Transactions 9/28/1952: Signed a contract extension with Pittsburgh, $4,050,000 per year, for 2 years. Awards Won Player of the Week award on 9/11/1952, hitting .409 with 4 HR, 10 RBI... Milestones Had first career hit on 4/4/1950, off Dutch Leonard (CHN)... Hit first career homerun on 4/27/1950, off Hank Borowy (PHI)... Was selected to the 1954 Allstar game... 8/24/1954: Signed a contract extension with Pittsburgh, $8,260,000 per year, for 4 years. Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against New York (N) on 8/31/1956...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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AVG 1954 - .327 - 8th
| Triples 1951 - 8 - 5th 1955 - 6 - 4th
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