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Mark Fidrych League
10-18-2157
Art Bell Catcher
Retired (1990, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .271 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .706 Status Deceased (2020) Option Years 0  
H 147 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 11-06-1954
HR 7 Drafted Round 2, Pick 31
(1977)
Majors Svc Time 5 years
(45 games)
RBI 63
SB 0
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R Power vs. L B- Velocity   Mentor vR C+
Speed C- Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1977 Minors 23 31.00 0 / 2 1 / 3 1 / 2 3 / 5 1 / 7 3 / 5 3 / 7 12 / 31
1978 Minors 24 23.00 1 / 1 2 / 2 1 / 1 3 / 6 2 / 2 6 / 7 4 / 4 19 / 23
1979 Minors 25 21.00 0 / 1 1 / 3 1 / 6 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 2 2 / 6 4 / 21
1980 Minors 26 31.00 7 / 7 4 / 5 0 / 2 3 / 5 7 / 7 5 / 5 0 / 0 26 / 31
1981 Minors 27 37.00 2 / 4 1 / 3 1 / 7 3 / 5 5 / 9 1 / 4 2 / 5 15 / 37
1982 Minors 28 24.00 1 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 4 2 / 5 0 / 1 2 / 5 5 / 24
1982 Majors 28 2.41 13 3 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2
1983 Minors 29 29.00 1 / 2 2 / 5 3 / 3 2 / 4 1 / 2 4 / 7 5 / 6 18 / 29
1984 Minors 30 23.00 1 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 5 1 / 5 0 / 4 1 / 3 3 / 23
1985 Majors 31 26.72 162 27 0 0 / 1 1 / 4 2 / 3 0 / 5 3 / 4 1 / 6 2 / 3 9 / 26
1986 Majors 32 26.60 162 28 0 3 / 6 4 / 4 3 / 6 1 / 1 2 / 2 0 / 2 4 / 5 17 / 26
1987 Majors 33 27.62 162 29 0 1 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 7 0 / 1 1 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 2 2 / 27
1988 Majors 34 26.97 162 28 0 -5 / 3 -6 / 2 -4 / 3 -3 / 2 -5 / 6 -3 / 6 -1 / 4 -27 / 26
1989 Majors 35 27.95 162 32 0 -2 / 3 -4 / 1 -5 / 5 -2 / 1 -6 / 3 0 / 8 -1 / 6 -20 / 27
1990 Majors 36 4.66 26 6 0 -5 / 2 -4 / 0 -4 / 0 -4 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 -3 / 0 -20 / 4
Total 849 153 0 5 / 43 2 / 40 -1 / 50 6 / 47 14 / 59 17 / 62 20 / 56 63 / 357
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1990-11-01Art Bell has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1990-05-07The Tampa Bay Swindlers have waived Art Bell.
1990-04-08The Tampa Bay Swindlers have promoted Art Bell to the major league team.
1990-04-08The Tampa Bay Swindlers have acquired Art Bell from the waiver wire.
1990-04-01The Boston Bruins have waived Art Bell.
1990-03-25The Boston Bruins have promoted Hal Peterek to the major league team. The Boston Bruins have promoted Lou Meixell to the major league team. The Boston Bruins have promoted Fred Hawks to the major league team. The Boston Bruins have designated Miah Hamm for assignment. The Boston Bruins have designated Art Bell for assignment. The Boston Bruins have designated Ted Moriello for assignment.
1985-04-01The Boston Crimson Sawx have promoted Art Bell to the major league team. The Boston Crimson Sawx have waived Chris Smith.
1982-09-12The Boston Crimson Sawx have sent Art Bell to the minors.
1982-08-28The Boston Crimson Sawx have promoted Art Bell to the major league team.