Gus Bell stats

Last played for the Atlanta Braves, 1964

Age 97

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Gus Bell played 15 MLB seasons, 1950 to 1964.

Stats

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Standard

Career regular season

GP
1,741
AB
6,478
R
865
H
1,823
HR
206
RBI
942
SB
30
AVG
.281
Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.
1950PIT111422621198534.282
1951PIT1496008016716891.278
1952PIT1314685311716591.250
1953CIN151610102183301050.300
1954CIN153619104185171015.299
1955CIN15461088188271044.308
1956CIN1506038217629846.292
1957CIN1215106514913610.292
1958CIN112385429710462.252
1959CIN14858059170191152.293
1960CIN1435156513512624.262
1961CIN10323527603331.255
1962NYM/ATL10931536766300.241
1963ATL3301000.333
1964ATL3300000.000

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG

Career Postseason

GP
3
AB
3
R
0
H
0
HR
0
RBI
0
SB
0
AVG
.000

Expanded

Career regular season

PA
7,073
TB
2,884
XBH
583
HBP
27
IBB
27
GIDP
0
P/PA
0.00
Expanded by season
PA: Plate appearances — every trip to the plate, walks and sacrifices included.TB: Total bases — one for a single, four for a home run.XBH: Extra-base hits: doubles, triples and home runs.HBP: Times the batter was hit by a pitch and took first base.IBB: Walks the other team issued on purpose.GIDP: Times the batter grounded into a double play — lower is better.P/PA: Pitches the batter saw per trip to the plate. Above 4.0 is a patient hitter.
1950PIT456187414000
1951PIT647266554000
1952PIT510196422000
1953CIN665320723000
1954CIN684288624000
1955CIN672311630200
1956CIN666302643400
1957CIN555214363500
1958CIN433147281700
1959CIN620258482100
1960CIN554200361300
1961CIN26281140300
1962NYM/ATL343113220200
1963ATL3100000
1964ATL3000000

What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA

Advanced

Career regular season

WAR
12.2
RC
983.3
RC/27
5.50
ISOP
.164
SECA
.236
BB/K
0.74
AB/HR
31.4
GO/FO
0.00
Advanced by season
WAR: Wins above replacement — wins the player added over a freely available fill-in.RC: Runs created — an estimate of how many runs the batter's hitting produced.RC/27: Runs a lineup of this batter would score in a full game of 27 outs.ISOP: Isolated power: slugging minus batting average, so only extra bases count.SECA: Secondary average: bases from walks, steals and extra-base hits, per at-bat.BB/K: Walks for every strikeout, a measure of plate discipline.AB/HR: At-bats per home run — lower means more power.GO/FO: Ground-ball outs for every fly-ball out.
1950PIT0.964.75.7.1610.20.652.80
1951PIT1.5895.5.1650.21.037.50
1952PIT-0.161.24.6.1690.20.529.30
1953CIN4.3112.67.2250.30.720.30
1954CIN2.41046.2.1660.20.836.40
1955CIN3.2113.27.2020.31.022.60
1956CIN1.6107.46.6.2090.30.820.80
1957CIN0.573.75.3.1270.20.639.20
1958CIN-1.449.24.4.1300.20.938.50
1959CIN1.085.85.5.1520.20.730.50
1960CIN0.262.64.3.1260.20.742.90
1961CIN-0.826.53.9.0890.20.978.30
1962NYM/ATL-1.034.23.7.1170.20.952.50
1963ATL0.00.34.6.0000000
1964ATL-0.1-0.3-2.8.0000000

What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR · GO/FO

Bio

Age
97 yearsNov 15, 1928
Debut
1950

Father of Buddy Bell · All MLB fathers and sons

What were Gus Bell's career stats?

Gus Bell played 15 seasons for the Pirates, the Reds and the Braves. He was a career .281 hitter with 1,823 hits, 206 home runs and 942 RBI. His best season was 1963: a .333 batting average, 0 home runs and 0 RBI.

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