Derek Bell vs Steve Finley

Derek Bell Steve Finley

Derek Bell and Steve Finley compared on their MLB careers: Derek Bell played 11 seasons, 1991 to 2001, Steve Finley 19 seasons, 1989 to 2007. Derek Bell has .276 batting average to Steve Finley's .271. Derek Bell won 1 title, Steve Finley won 1 title.

Who has the better career numbers?

Derek Bell and Steve Finley career totals

1,210	GP	2,583
4,578	AB	9,397
642	R	1,443
1,262	H	2,548
134	HR	304
668	RBI	1,167
170	SB	320
0.3	AVG	0.3
0.3	OBP	0.3
0.4	SLG	0.4
0.8	OPS	0.8

How do they compare in the postseason?

Derek Bell and Steve Finley postseason

14	GP	52
34	AB	165
3	R	16
3	H	41
1	HR	1
1	RBI	21
0	SB	5
0.1	AVG	0.2
0.1	OBP	0.3
0.2	SLG	0.3
0.3	OPS	0.7

Where each stands all time

Derek Bell and Steve Finley all-time places

—	Home runs	165th (304)
—	Hits	93rd (2,548)
—	RBI	162nd (1,167)
—	Stolen bases	150th (320)

Among the MLB players with a career line on file, regular season, counting stats only — the same lists the records pages run on.

Titles and awards

Derek Bell: 1 championship; none on file
Steve Finley: 1 championship; NL Gold Glove ×5

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Derek Bell and Steve Finley season by season

1st	1991	.143	0	1	1989	.249	2	25
2nd	1992	.242	2	15	1990	.256	3	37
3rd	1993	.262	21	72	1991	.285	8	54
4th	1994	.311	14	54	1992	.292	5	55
5th	1995	.334	8	86	1993	.266	8	44
6th	1996	.263	17	113	1994	.276	11	33
7th	1997	.276	15	71	1995	.297	10	44
8th	1998	.314	22	108	1996	.298	30	95
9th	1999	.236	12	66	1997	.261	28	92
10th	2000	.266	18	69	1998	.249	14	67
11th	2001	.173	5	13	1999	.264	34	103
12th	—	—	—	—	2000	.280	35	96
13th	—	—	—	—	2001	.275	14	73
14th	—	—	—	—	2002	.287	25	89
15th	—	—	—	—	2003	.287	22	70
16th	—	—	—	—	2004	.271	36	94
17th	—	—	—	—	2005	.222	12	54
18th	—	—	—	—	2006	.246	6	40
19th	—	—	—	—	2007	.181	1	2

What the columns mean: AVG · HR · RBI


14	GP	52
34	AB	165
3	R	16
3	H	41
1	HR	1
1	RBI	21
0	SB	5
0.1	AVG	0.2
0.1	OBP	0.3
0.2	SLG	0.3
0.3	OPS	0.7


14	GP	52
34	AB	165
3	R	16
3	H	41
1	HR	1
1	RBI	21
0	SB	5
0.1	AVG	0.2
0.1	OBP	0.3
0.2	SLG	0.3
0.3	OPS	0.7


14	GP	52
34	AB	165
3	R	16
3	H	41
1	HR	1
1	RBI	21
0	SB	5
0.1	AVG	0.2
0.1	OBP	0.3
0.2	SLG	0.3
0.3	OPS	0.7