Les Bell stats

Last played for the Chicago Cubs, 1931

Age 124

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Les Bell played 9 MLB seasons, 1923 to 1931.

Stats

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Standard

Career regular season

GP
896
AB
3,239
R
404
H
938
HR
66
RBI
509
SB
25
AVG
.290
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.
1923STL1551519091.373
1924STL1757514150.246
1925STL1535868016711884.285
1926STL15558185189171009.325
1927STL115390481019655.259
1928ATL1535915816410911.277
1929ATL139483581449724.298
1930CHC7424835695471.278
1931CHC7525230714320.282

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

Career Postseason

GP
7
AB
27
R
4
H
7
HR
1
RBI
6
SB
0
AVG
.259

Expanded

Career regular season

PA
3,627
TB
1,418
XBH
299
HBP
2
IBB
0
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.
1923STL602330000
1924STL622461000
1925STL639247490000
1926STL666301640000
1927STL438166411000
1928ATL656244530000
1929ATL553204370000
1930CHC281107240000
1931CHC272102220000

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

Advanced

Career regular season

WAR
9.6
RC
513.3
RC/27
5.70
ISOP
.148
SECA
.240
BB/K
0.86
AB/HR
49.1
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.
1923STL0.711.59.7.0780.31.300
1924STL-0.17.44.5.1750.20.4570
1925STL1.084.45.3.1370.20.953.30
1926STL4.2117.47.5.1930.30.934.20
1927STL0.456.75.1.1670.30.543.30
1928ATL1.682.84.9.1350.20.959.10
1929ATL0.879.36.1240.21.253.70
1930CHC0.138.75.6.1530.30.949.60
1931CHC0.935.25.2.1230.20.9630

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

Bio

Age
124 yearsDec 14, 1901
Debut
1923

What were Les Bell's career stats?

Les Bell played 9 seasons for the Cardinals, the Braves and the Cubs. He was a career .290 hitter with 938 hits, 66 home runs and 509 RBI. His best season was 1923: a .373 batting average, 0 home runs and 9 RBI.

League leaderboards and awards

9 seasons, 1 postseason, 1923 to 1931

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