Heath Bell stats

Last played for the Tampa Bay Rays, 2014

Relief Pitcher · #21

Age 49 · 6' 3"

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Heath Bell played 11 MLB seasons, 2004 to 2014.

Stats

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Standard

Career regular season

GP
590
W
38
L
32
ERA
3.49
IP
628.2
K
637
BB
214
WHIP
1.27
Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls.WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.
2004NYM17023.3324.12761.15
2005NYM42135.5946.243131.48
2006NYM22005.1137.035111.68
2007SD81642.0293.2102300.96
2008SD74663.5878.071281.21
2009SD68642.7169.279241.12
2010SD67611.9370.086281.20
2011SD64342.4462.251211.15
2012MIA73455.0963.259291.55
2013ARI69524.1165.272161.37
2014TB13117.2717.11281.85

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · BB · WHIP

Expanded

Career regular season

QS
0
CG
0
SHO
0
K/9
9.1
GB
876
FB
887
G/F
1.00
WP
27

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (QS, CG, SHO: 10+ GS; K/9: 100+ IP; G/F: 50+ IP) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Expanded by season
QS: Quality starts: six innings or more with no more than three earned runs.CG: Complete games, pitched from the first out to the last.SHO: Shutouts — complete games with no run allowed.K/9: Strikeouts for every nine innings pitched.GB: Ground balls hit against this pitcher.FB: Fly balls hit against this pitcher.G/F: Ground balls for every fly ball hit against this pitcher.WP: Wild pitches — throws the catcher had no chance to stop.
2004NYM00010.0303110
2005NYM0008.371780.90
2006NYM0008.564561.11
2007SD0009.8138901.54
2008SD0008.21051170.92
2009SD00010.283900.94
2010SD00011.178940.81
2011SD0007.3821010.88
2012MIA0008.3941010.92
2013ARI0009.9871090.84
2014TB0006.244202.21

What the columns mean: QS · CG · SHO · K/9 · G/F · WP

Bio

Age
49 yearsSep 29, 1977
Height
6' 3"
Debut
2004
Birthplace
Oceanside, CA
Draft
1997Rd 69, Pk 1

Latest performance

Heath Bell

May 03 · @ NYY · L 9-3

IP
1.0
H
3
R
3
ER
3
BB
1
K
0
HR
0
ERA
7.27
Most recent games
DateOpponentIPHRERK
Sat, May 03atNYYL 9-313330
Fri, May 02atNYYW 10-5 F/142.14000
Mon, Apr 28atCHWL 7-311103
Sun, Apr 27atCHWL 9-210001
Thu, Apr 24vsMINL 9-71.25550
Wed, Apr 23vsMINL 6-4 F/1210002

What were Heath Bell's career stats?

Heath Bell played 11 seasons for the Mets, the Padres, the Marlins, the Diamondbacks and the Rays. He had 38 wins and 637 strikeouts with a 3.49 ERA over 628.2 innings. His best season was 2007: 6 wins, a 2.02 ERA and 102 strikeouts.

League leaderboards and awards

11 seasons, 2004 to 2014

Heath Bell finished top 10 in a stat 3 times.

All-time career rank

  • 78th in saves (168)

Among the 9,244 MLB players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.

Season top 10 finishes

Among qualified MLB players each season, as the glossary defines each stat. All-time places are among players on file.

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