Jay Bell vs Willie Upshaw

Jay BellWillie Upshaw

Jay Bell and Willie Upshaw compared on their MLB careers: Jay Bell played 18 seasons, 1986 to 2003, Willie Upshaw 10 seasons, 1978 to 1988. Jay Bell has .265 batting average to Willie Upshaw's .262. Jay Bell won 1 title.

Who has the better career numbers?

Jay Bell and Willie Upshaw career totals
2,063GP1,264
7,398AB4,203
1,123R596
1,963H1,103
195HR123
860RBI528
91SB88
0.3AVG0.3
0.3OBP0.3
0.4SLG0.4
0.8OPS0.8

How do they compare in the postseason?

Jay Bell and Willie Upshaw postseason
30GP7
107AB26
14R2
28H6
3HR0
10RBI1
0SB0
0.3AVG0.2
0.3OBP0.3
0.4SLG0.3
0.7OPS0.6

Titles and awards

  • Jay Bell: 1 championship; NL Gold Glove, NL Silver Slugger
  • Willie Upshaw: 0 championships; none on file

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.

Jay Bell and Willie Upshaw season by season
AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.
1st1986.357141978.237117
2nd1987.2162131980.21315
3rd1988.2182211981.171410
4th1989.2582271982.2672175
5th1990.2547521983.30627104
6th1991.27016671984.2781984
7th1992.2649551985.2751565
8th1993.3109511986.251960
9th1994.2769451987.2441558
10th1995.26213551988.2451150
11th1996.2501371————
12th1997.2912192————
13th1998.2512067————
14th1999.28938112————
15th2000.2671868————
16th2001.2481346————
17th2002.163211————
18th2003.18103————

What the columns mean: AVG · HR · RBI