Rob Bell
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 5" , Weight: 225 lb.

Born: January 17, 1977 in Newburgh, NY
High School: Central (Marlboro, NY)
Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 3rd round of the 1995 amateur draft.
Signed June 12, 1995. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 8, 2000
Final Game: September 30, 2007
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Standard Pitching

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Year Age Tm Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB Awards
2000 23 CIN NL 7 8 .467 5.00 26 26 0 1 0 0 140.1 130 84 78 32 73 6 112 1 0 11 618 95 1.447 8.3 2.1 4.7 7.2 1.53
2001 24 TOT MLB 5 10 .333 6.67 27 27 0 0 0 0 149.2 176 115 111 32 64 1 97 7 0 9 670 70 1.604 10.6 1.9 3.8 5.8 1.52
2001 24 CIN NL 0 5 .000 5.48 9 9 0 0 0 0 44.1 46 28 27 9 17 1 33 3 0 1 188 84 1.421 9.3 1.8 3.5 6.7 1.94
2001 24 TEX AL 5 5 .500 7.18 18 18 0 0 0 0 105.1 130 87 84 23 47 0 64 4 0 8 482 66 1.680 11.1 2.0 4.0 5.5 1.36
2002 25 TEX AL 4 3 .571 6.22 17 15 0 0 0 0 94.0 113 69 65 16 35 0 70 1 0 7 425 77 1.574 10.8 1.5 3.4 6.7 2.00
2003 26 TBD AL 5 4 .556 5.52 19 18 0 0 0 0 101.0 103 64 62 15 39 1 44 5 0 0 440 80 1.406 9.2 1.3 3.5 3.9 1.13
2004 27 TBD AL 8 8 .500 4.46 24 19 3 1 0 0 123.0 121 71 61 16 41 0 57 5 0 10 529 102 1.317 8.9 1.2 3.0 4.2 1.39
2005 28 TBD AL 1 1 .500 8.28 8 3 4 0 0 0 25.0 41 25 23 7 12 0 13 2 0 3 129 53 2.120 14.8 2.5 4.3 4.7 1.08
2007 30 BAL AL 4 3 .571 5.94 30 0 8 0 0 0 53.0 73 37 35 7 24 5 28 0 0 2 251 77 1.830 12.4 1.2 4.1 4.8 1.17
7 Seasons 34 37 .479 5.71 151 108 15 2 0 0 686.0 757 465 435 125 288 13 421 21 0 42 3062 81 1.523 9.9 1.6 3.8 5.5 1.46
162 Game Avg. 9 10 .479 5.71 40 28 4 1 0 0 180 199 122 114 33 76 3 111 6 0 11 804 81 1.523 9.9 1.6 3.8 5.5 1.46
TBD (3 yrs) 14 13 .519 5.28 51 40 7 1 0 0 249.0 265 160 146 38 92 1 114 12 0 13 1098 85 1.434 9.6 1.4 3.3 4.1 1.24
TEX (2 yrs) 9 8 .529 6.73 35 33 0 0 0 0 199.1 243 156 149 39 82 0 134 5 0 15 907 70 1.630 11.0 1.8 3.7 6.1 1.63
CIN (2 yrs) 7 13 .350 5.12 35 35 0 1 0 0 184.2 176 112 105 41 90 7 145 4 0 12 806 92 1.440 8.6 2.0 4.4 7.1 1.61
BAL (1 yr) 4 3 .571 5.94 30 0 8 0 0 0 53.0 73 37 35 7 24 5 28 0 0 2 251 77 1.830 12.4 1.2 4.1 4.8 1.17
AL (6 yrs) 27 24 .529 5.92 116 73 15 1 0 0 501.1 581 353 330 84 198 6 276 17 0 30 2256 77 1.554 10.4 1.5 3.6 5.0 1.39
NL (2 yrs) 7 13 .350 5.12 35 35 0 1 0 0 184.2 176 112 105 41 90 7 145 4 0 12 806 92 1.440 8.6 2.0 4.4 7.1 1.61

Batting Against -- Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
2000 23 CIN NL 26 618 534 84 130 38 2 32 19 1 73 112 .243 .334 .502 .836 .250 268 7 1 8 2 6
2001 24 CIN NL 9 188 167 28 46 9 1 9 3 5 17 33 .275 .351 .503 .854 .294 84 4 3 0 1 1
2001 24 TEX AL 18 482 420 87 130 38 2 23 12 5 47 64 .310 .378 .574 .952 .314 241 12 4 3 8 0
2001 24 TOT MLB 27 670 587 115 176 47 3 32 15 10 64 97 .300 .370 .554 .924 .308 325 16 7 3 9 1
2002 25 TEX AL 17 425 382 69 113 32 4 16 5 0 35 70 .296 .351 .526 .878 .321 201 6 1 1 6 0
2003 26 TBD AL 19 440 392 64 103 30 3 15 4 4 39 44 .263 .336 .469 .805 .263 184 4 5 2 2 1
2004 27 TBD AL 24 529 479 71 121 28 2 16 3 1 41 57 .253 .317 .420 .737 .257 201 11 5 2 2 0
2005 28 TBD AL 8 129 114 25 41 7 1 7 3 0 12 13 .360 .426 .623 1.049 .358 71 2 2 0 1 0
2007 30 BAL AL 30 251 223 37 73 16 1 7 9 1 24 28 .327 .388 .502 .890 .346 112 4 0 1 3 5
7 Seasons 151 3062 2711 465 757 198 16 125 58 17 288 421 .279 .350 .502 .852 .289 1362 50 21 17 25 13
162 Game Avg. 40 804 712 122 199 52 4 33 15 4 76 111 .279 .350 .502 .852 .289 358 13 6 4 7 3
MLB Averages

Starting Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G GS Wgs Lgs ND Wchp Ltuf Wtm Ltm tmW-L% Wlst Lsv CG SHO QS QS% GmScA Best Wrst BQR BQS sDR lDR RS/GS RS/IP IP/GS Pit/GS <80 80-99 100-119 ≥120 Max
2000 23 CIN NL 26 26 7 8 11 2 2 11 15 .423 1 9 1 0 11 42% 48 70 26 14 2 0 14 5.5 4.2 5.4 86 9 10 7 0 116
2001 24 TOT MLB 27 27 5 10 12 3 3 11 16 .407 3 7 0 0 6 22% 41 72 12 22 6 0 14 5.4 5.1 5.5 89 7 14 6 0 111
2001 24 CIN NL 9 9 0 5 4 0 3 1 8 .111 0 3 0 0 3 33% 47 64 35 6 0 0 5 3.1 3.0 4.9 73 6 2 1 0 100
2001 24 TEX AL 18 18 5 5 8 3 0 10 8 .556 3 4 0 0 3 17% 38 72 12 16 6 0 9 6.6 6.0 5.9 97 1 12 5 0 111
2002 25 TEX AL 17 15 4 3 8 2 0 8 7 .533 2 4 0 0 4 27% 42 61 17 15 9 0 8 6.6 6.4 5.8 97 1 6 8 0 111
2003 26 TBD AL 19 18 5 4 9 0 1 9 9 .500 2 3 0 0 11 61% 46 69 20 17 8 1 10 5.2 5.3 5.4 84 6 8 4 0 107
2004 27 TBD AL 24 19 6 8 5 0 1 10 9 .526 1 2 1 0 8 42% 48 78 20 15 5 2 9 5.3 4.2 5.6 88 6 9 3 1 121
2005 28 TBD AL 8 3 1 1 1 1 0 2 1 .667 0 0 0 0 1 33% 30 58 -5 3 2 1 2 8.0 10.5 4.4 80 1 2 0 0 99
6 Seasons 121 108 28 34 46 8 7 51 57 .472 9 25 2 0 41 38% 45 78 -5 86 32 4 57 5.6 5.1 5.5 88 30 49 28 1 121
MLB Averages

Reliever Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G GR GF Wgr Lgr SVOpp SV BSv SV% SVSit Hold IR IS IS% 1stIP aLI LevHi LevMd LevLo Ahd Tie Bhd Runr Empt >3o <3o IPmult 0DR Out/GR Pit/GR
2002 25 TEX AL 17 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.901 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 2 0 11.0 64
2003 26 TBD AL 19 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 100% 1 0.970 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 13.0 62
2004 27 TBD AL 24 5 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0% 9 0.944 1 1 3 4 0 1 1 4 3 0 3 0 9.4 43
2005 28 TBD AL 8 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 5 71% 7 0.648 0 2 3 0 0 5 3 2 4 1 4 0 7.0 43
2007 30 BAL AL 30 30 8 4 3 0 0 0 1 1 27 10 37% 7 0.603 5 6 18 5 3 22 15 15 20 3 22 3 5.3 30
5 Seasons 98 43 15 6 3 0 0 0 1 1 39 18 46% 0.870 7 9 26 9 3 31 20 23 30 4 32 3 6.4 35

Ratio Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB DPopp DPs DP%
2000 23 CIN NL 618 44% 5.2% 18.1% 11.8% 11.7% 55% 0.65 0.87 63% 20% 16.1% 15% 85 7 8%
2001 24 TOT MLB 670 54% 4.8% 14.5% 9.6% 12.2% 47% 0.58 0.79 70% 25% 13.1% 16% 112 16 14%
2001 24 CIN NL 188 40% 4.8% 17.6% 9.0% 10.1% 41% 0.64 0.92 67% 27% 13.6% 14% 34 4 12%
2001 24 TEX AL 482 60% 4.8% 13.3% 9.8% 13.1% 49% 0.55 0.74 71% 24% 12.8% 17% 78 12 15%
2002 25 TEX AL 425 55% 3.8% 16.5% 8.2% 12.2% 46% 0.60 0.98 71% 31% 9.6% 11% 64 6 9%
2003 26 TBD AL 440 54% 3.4% 10.0% 8.9% 10.9% 47% 0.72 1.07 76% 16% 8.5% 12% 74 4 5%
2004 27 TBD AL 529 50% 3.0% 10.8% 7.8% 8.7% 38% 0.90 1.10 77% 16% 8.5% 15% 104 11 11%
2005 28 TBD AL 129 52% 5.4% 10.1% 9.3% 11.6% 37% 0.62 0.77 74% 25% 11.7% 5% 26 2 8%
2007 30 BAL AL 251 45% 2.8% 11.2% 9.6% 9.6% 33% 0.99 1.26 76% 17% 8.0% 11% 53 4 8%
7 Seasons 3062 51% 4.1% 13.8% 9.4% 11.1% 45% 0.70 0.96 72% 21% 11.1% 13% 518 50 10%
MLB Averages

Pitch Summary -- Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Pit Pit/PA Str Str% L/Str S/Str F/Str I/Str AS/Str I/Bll AS/Pit Con 1st% 30% 30c 30s 02% 02c 02s 02h L/SO 3pK 4pW PAu Pitu Stru
2000 23 CIN NL 618 2235 3.62 1345 60% 23% 17% 28% 32% 77% 2% 46% 79% 54% 6% 35 21 18% 113 68 8 20% 29 9 0 0 0
2001 24 TOT MLB 670 2400 3.58 1463 61% 26% 13% 27% 34% 74% 0% 45% 83% 55% 6% 40 22 17% 114 59 6 26% 17 17 0 0 0
2001 24 CIN NL 188 660 3.51 397 60% 24% 16% 27% 34% 76% 1% 46% 80% 52% 6% 11 4 21% 40 24 3 24% 5 6 0 0 0
2001 24 TEX AL 482 1740 3.61 1066 61% 26% 12% 27% 34% 74% 0% 45% 84% 56% 6% 29 18 15% 74 35 3 27% 12 11 0 0 0
2002 25 TEX AL 425 1583 3.72 987 62% 23% 17% 28% 32% 77% 0% 48% 78% 59% 4% 19 12 19% 81 43 6 14% 15 7 0 0 0
2003 26 TBD AL 440 1577 3.58 966 61% 26% 11% 26% 36% 74% 0% 45% 85% 55% 6% 26 16 19% 83 47 3 16% 9 9 0 0 0
2004 27 TBD AL 529 1884 3.56 1148 61% 24% 12% 27% 37% 76% 0% 47% 84% 54% 4% 23 13 14% 73 38 0 18% 9 10 0 0 0
2005 28 TBD AL 129 454 3.52 270 59% 25% 9% 29% 38% 75% 0% 45% 88% 53% 4% 5 4 21% 27 13 0 8% 5 1 0 0 0
2007 30 BAL AL 251 898 3.58 539 60% 20% 18% 25% 37% 80% 5% 48% 78% 52% 6% 15 8 15% 37 21 4 4% 8 2 0 0 0
7 Seasons 3062 11031 3.60 6718 61% 24% 14% 27% 35% 76% 1% 46% 82% 55% 5% 163 96 17% 528 289 27 18% 92 55 0 0 0
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

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Hits Home Runs Advances Baserunning
Year Age Tm Lg PA H Inf Bnt All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd <2,3B Scr SO % ROE WP PB SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS BT PAu
2000 23 CIN NL 618 130 11 2 32 0 5 20 12 17 15 18 7 5 39% 3 11 2 216 19 1 95% 15 1 4 0 0 0 2 0 20 0
2001 24 TOT MLB 670 176 15 5 32 1 10 14 18 16 16 24 18 2 75% 7 9 0 246 15 10 60% 12 9 3 1 0 0 1 0 24 0
2001 24 CIN NL 188 46 2 0 9 0 1 5 4 3 6 4 4 0 100% 3 1 0 73 3 5 38% 3 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0
2001 24 TEX AL 482 130 13 5 23 1 9 9 14 13 10 20 14 2 70% 4 8 0 173 12 5 71% 9 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 21 0
2002 25 TEX AL 425 113 3 1 16 0 2 8 8 11 5 19 15 0 79% 5 7 0 146 5 0 100% 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 14 0
2003 26 TBD AL 440 103 7 1 15 1 6 6 9 9 6 23 13 1 57% 2 0 1 153 4 4 50% 3 4 1 0 0 0 2 1 3 0
2004 27 TBD AL 529 121 10 2 16 1 2 9 7 7 9 22 13 2 59% 10 10 2 199 3 1 75% 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 18 0
2005 28 TBD AL 129 41 1 0 7 1 5 5 2 4 3 11 10 0 91% 2 3 1 50 3 0 100% 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0
2007 30 BAL AL 251 73 11 1 7 1 10 5 2 3 4 21 13 1 62% 2 2 0 104 9 1 90% 8 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
7 Seasons 3062 757 58 12 125 5 40 67 58 67 58 138 89 11 64% 31 42 6 1114 58 17 77% 49 16 9 1 0 0 8 1 91 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Pitching

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Year Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB ERA+
2000 23 7 8 .467 5.00 26 26 0 1 0 0 140.1 130 84 78 32 73 6 112 1 0 11 618 95 1.447 8.3 2.1 4.7 7.2 1.53 95
2001 24 12 18 .400 5.87 53 53 0 1 0 0 290.0 306 199 189 64 137 7 209 8 0 20 1288 80 1.528 9.5 2.0 4.3 6.5 1.53 80
2002 25 16 21 .432 5.95 70 68 0 1 0 0 384.0 419 268 254 80 172 7 279 9 0 27 1713 79 1.539 9.8 1.9 4.0 6.5 1.62 79
2003 26 21 25 .457 5.86 89 86 0 1 0 0 485.0 522 332 316 95 211 8 323 14 0 27 2153 79 1.511 9.7 1.8 3.9 6.0 1.53 79
2004 27 29 33 .468 5.58 113 105 3 2 0 0 608.0 643 403 377 111 252 8 380 19 0 37 2682 83 1.472 9.5 1.6 3.7 5.6 1.51 83
2005 28 30 34 .469 5.69 121 108 7 2 0 0 633.0 684 428 400 118 264 8 393 21 0 40 2811 81 1.498 9.7 1.7 3.8 5.6 1.49 81
2006 29 30 34 .469 5.69 121 108 7 2 0 0 633.0 684 428 400 118 264 8 393 21 0 40 2811 81 1.498 9.7 1.7 3.8 5.6 1.49 81
2007 30 34 37 .479 5.71 151 108 15 2 0 0 686.0 757 465 435 125 288 13 421 21 0 42 3062 81 1.523 9.9 1.6 3.8 5.5 1.46 81

Neutralized Pitching

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Year Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact
2000 23 7 8 .467 4.28 141.0 124 74 67 31 70 113 1 1.376 7.9 4.5 7.2 1.61 2.0 26
2001 24 4 11 .267 6.38 144.0 170 113 102 31 62 93 7 1.611 10.6 3.9 5.8 1.50 1.9 27
2002 25 3 7 .300 5.81 93.0 110 67 60 16 34 69 1 1.548 10.6 3.3 6.7 2.03 1.5 17
2003 26 3 7 .300 5.75 97.0 104 69 62 15 39 42 5 1.474 9.6 3.6 3.9 1.08 1.4 19
2004 27 6 7 .462 4.31 121.0 120 64 58 16 41 56 5 1.331 8.9 3.0 4.2 1.37 1.2 24
2005 28 0 2 .000 8.62 24.0 42 26 23 7 12 12 2 2.250 15.8 4.5 4.5 1.00 2.6 8
2007 30 2 3 .400 5.71 52.0 71 37 33 7 23 27 0 1.808 12.3 4.0 4.7 1.17 1.2 30
7 Seasons 25 45 .357 5.42 672.0 741 450 405 123 281 412 21 1.521 9.9 5.5 1.47 1.6 151

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

Home Runs s c a p y
2000 NL  32 (6th)

Wild Pitches s c a p y
2000 NL  11 (6th)
2004 AL  10 (8th)

                           

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