Buddy Bell
Buddy Bell  3B
Full NameDavid Gus Bell
Birth DateAugust 27, 1951
Birth PlacePittsburgh, United States
Age58
Weight200 lbs.
Height6-3
BatsRight
ThrowsRight
Experience18 years
CollegeMiami (FL)
StatsRelated
Batting Statistics
Career: Batting | Fielding
SEASON TEAM G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS
1972 Cle 132 466 49 119 21 1 9 36 34 29 5 6 .255 .310 .363 .673
1973 Cle 156 631 86 169 23 7 14 59 49 47 7 15 .268 .325 .393 .718
1974 Cle 116 423 51 111 15 1 7 46 35 29 1 3 .262 .322 .352 .674
1975 Cle 153 553 66 150 20 4 10 59 51 72 6 5 .271 .332 .376 .708
1976 Cle 159 604 75 170 26 2 7 60 44 49 3 8 .281 .329 .366 .695
1977 Cle 129 479 64 140 23 4 11 64 45 63 1 8 .292 .351 .426 .777
1978 Cle 142 556 71 157 27 8 6 62 39 43 1 3 .282 .328 .392 .720
1979 Tex 162 670 89 200 42 3 18 101 30 45 5 4 .299 .327 .451 .778
1980 Tex 129 490 76 161 24 4 17 83 40 39 3 1 .329 .379 .498 .877
1981 Tex 97 360 44 106 16 1 10 64 42 30 3 3 .294 .364 .428 .792
1982 Tex 148 537 62 159 27 2 13 67 70 50 5 4 .296 .376 .426 .802
1983 Tex 156 618 75 171 35 3 14 66 50 48 3 5 .277 .332 .411 .743
1984 Tex 148 553 88 174 36 5 11 83 63 54 2 1 .315 .382 .458 .840
1985 Tex 84 313 33 74 13 3 4 32 33 21 3 2 .236 .308 .335 .643
1985 Cin 67 247 28 54 15 2 6 36 34 27 0 1 .219 .311 .368 .679
1985 -- 151 560 61 128 28 5 10 68 67 48 3 3 .229 .309 .350 .659
1986 Cin 155 568 89 158 29 3 20 75 73 49 2 8 .278 .362 .445 .807
1987 Cin 143 522 74 148 19 2 17 70 71 39 4 1 .284 .369 .425 .794
1988 Cin 21 54 3 10 0 0 0 3 7 3 0 0 .185 .270 .185 .455
1988 Hou 74 269 24 68 10 1 7 37 19 29 1 1 .253 .301 .375 .676
1988 -- 95 323 27 78 10 1 7 40 26 32 1 1 .241 .295 .344 .639
1989 Tex 34 82 4 15 4 0 0 3 7 10 0 0 .183 .247 .232 .479
Total -- 2405 8995 1151 2514 425 56 201 1106 836 776 55 79 .279 .341 .406 .747
Seasonal Averages (per 162 games played)
YEARS G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS
14.85 162 606 78 169 29 4 14 74 56 52 4 5 .279 .341 .406 .747
Postseason Batting Statistics
SEASON G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS
All-Star Batting Statistics*
SEASON TEAM AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS
*All-Star data prior to 1993 is unavailable.
Miscellaneous Batting
SEASON TEAM TPA #PIT #P/PA TB SF SH HBP IBB GIDP GB FB G/F
1972 Cle 505 0 .00 169 1 1 3 8 0 0 0 --
1973 Cle 689 0 .00 248 3 0 6 2 0 0 0 --
1974 Cle 471 0 .00 149 2 8 3 1 0 0 0 --
1975 Cle 619 0 .00 208 4 10 1 6 0 0 0 --
1976 Cle 661 0 .00 221 6 5 2 3 0 0 0 --
1977 Cle 538 0 .00 204 5 8 1 5 0 0 0 --
1978 Cle 606 0 .00 218 2 9 0 1 0 0 0 --
1979 Tex 720 0 .00 302 10 7 3 4 0 0 0 --
1980 Tex 534 0 .00 244 0 4 0 11 0 0 0 --
1981 Tex 415 0 .00 154 10 0 3 10 0 0 0 --
1982 Tex 614 0 .00 229 5 0 2 8 0 0 0 --
1983 Tex 678 0 .00 254 6 0 4 5 0 0 0 --
1984 Tex 630 0 .00 253 9 2 3 8 0 0 0 --
1985 Tex 351 0 .00 105 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 --
1985 Cin 284 0 .00 91 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 --
1986 Cin 655 0 .00 253 6 3 5 4 0 0 0 --
1987 Cin 597 0 .00 222 2 1 1 3 0 0 0 --
1988 Cin 63 0 .00 10 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 --
1988 Hou 289 0 .00 101 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 --
1989 Tex 90 0 .00 19 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 --
Total -- 10009 0 .00 3654 80 60 38 84 0 0 0 --
Miscellaneous Batting
SEASON TEAM SB CS SB% XBH AB/HR BB/PA BB/SO IsoP SecA PSN
1972 Cle 5 6 0.46 31 51.8 .067 1.17 .107 .178 6.43
1973 Cle 7 15 0.32 44 45.1 .071 1.04 .125 .190 9.33
1974 Cle 1 3 0.25 23 60.4 .076 1.21 .090 .168 1.75
1975 Cle 6 5 0.55 34 55.3 .084 0.71 .105 .199 7.50
1976 Cle 3 8 0.27 35 86.3 .067 0.90 .084 .149 4.20
1977 Cle 1 8 0.11 38 43.5 .085 0.71 .134 .213 1.83
1978 Cle 1 3 0.25 41 92.7 .065 0.91 .110 .176 1.71
1979 Tex 5 4 0.56 63 37.2 .042 0.67 .152 .199 7.83
1980 Tex 3 1 0.75 45 28.8 .075 1.03 .169 .255 5.10
1981 Tex 3 3 0.50 27 36.0 .101 1.40 .133 .250 4.62
1982 Tex 5 4 0.56 42 41.3 .114 1.40 .130 .263 7.22
1983 Tex 3 5 0.38 52 44.1 .074 1.04 .134 .212 4.94
1984 Tex 2 1 0.67 52 50.3 .100 1.17 .143 .259 3.39
1985 Tex 3 2 0.60 20 78.3 .094 1.57 .099 .208 3.43
1985 Cin 0 1 0.00 23 41.2 .120 1.26 .150 .283 0.00
1986 Cin 2 8 0.20 52 28.4 .112 1.49 .167 .285 3.64
1987 Cin 4 1 0.80 38 30.7 .119 1.82 .142 .284 6.48
1988 Cin 0 0 0.00 -- 54.0 .111 2.33 .000 .130 0.00
1988 Hou 1 1 0.50 18 38.4 .066 0.66 .123 .193 1.75
1989 Tex 0 0 0.00 4 82.0 .079 0.70 .049 .134 0.00
Total -- 55 79 0.41 682 44.8 .084 1.08 .127 .217 86.37
Awards
• 1979: American League Gold Glove at 3B • 1980: American League Gold Glove at 3B
• 1981: American League Gold Glove at 3B • 1982: American League Gold Glove at 3B
• 1983: American League Gold Glove at 3B • 1984: American League Gold Glove at 3B