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Name Team Age
Billy Bell Retired (1963, Age 35) Died (2010, Age 83)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 24
(1951)		 RF R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Earl Averill League 0 9 years (158 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- C+ C+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C- C  B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B  A- C-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- C- D 
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B+ B- A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
A  0 12/11/1927
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 1 2
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (CF)
A+ (94.5 %) C+ (45.4 %) D+ (20.0 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1951 PIT 46 175 23 38 8 4 7 28 11 39 3 1 3 .700 .271 .429 .217
1952 PIT-CIN 139 555 61 130 27 3 16 82 38 98 6 9 16 .666 .285 .380 .234
1953 CIN 160 631 80 167 32 6 21 97 41 115 15 7 8 .744 .310 .434 .265
1954 CIN 50 87 11 21 4 0 5 16 6 18 2 0 1 .750 .290 .460 .241
1955 CIN 16 27 1 5 0 1 1 4 0 9 0 0 1 .556 .185 .370 .185
1956 CIN 34 44 6 11 2 0 0 3 4 7 2 0 0 .608 .312 .295 .250
1957 BAL 85 189 26 53 5 0 9 22 15 37 5 2 7 .786 .337 .450 .280
1958 BAL 84 137 16 33 2 1 6 17 15 25 1 1 2 .717 .316 .401 .241
1959 BAL-PIT 41 159 20 42 3 2 12 30 9 19 0 1 3 .836 .302 .535 .264
1960 PIT 87 273 36 74 8 5 12 29 18 43 0 3 3 .787 .318 .469 .271
1961 PIT 94 307 48 92 13 4 15 60 25 73 2 0 5 .865 .350 .515 .300
1962 PIT 81 267 28 60 6 3 8 30 21 52 4 2 6 .636 .276 .360 .225
1963 PIT-STL 27 99 7 14 1 0 2 4 5 21 1 1 1 .395 .183 .212 .141
Total 944 2950 363 740 111 29 114 422 208 556 41 27 56 .725 .301 .424 .251
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1963-11-01Billy Bell has retired from the St. Louis Horsemen
1963-05-27The St. Louis Horsemen have acquired Billy Bell from the waiver wire.
1963-05-23The Pittsburgh Pimps have promoted Bill Eayrs to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pimps have designated Billy Bell for assignment.
1959-04-05The Pittsburgh Pimps have acquired Billy Bell from the waiver wire.
1959-04-01The Baltimore Avengers have promoted Ed Ripley to the major league team. The Baltimore Avengers have promoted Scott Hernandez to the major league team. The Baltimore Avengers have promoted George Marshall to the major league team. The Baltimore Avengers have designated Billy Bell for assignment. The Baltimore Avengers have designated Mickey Atkinson for assignment. The Baltimore Avengers have designated Bill Hood for assignment.
1952-04-25The Cincinnati Seraphim have promoted Billy Bell to the major league team. The Cincinnati Seraphim have sent Johnny Harlow to the minors.
1952-04-25A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Pimps and the Cincinnati Seraphim. The Cincinnati Seraphim receive Willis Young, Billy Bell from the Pittsburgh Pimps in exchange for Ralph Graney, Mysterious Ghelfi.
1951-08-12The Pittsburgh Pimps have promoted Chuck Dennis to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pimps have sent Billy Bell to the minors.
1951-06-20The Pittsburgh Pimps have promoted Billy Bell to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pimps have sent Chuck Dennis to the minors.
1951-04-13The Pittsburgh Pimps have promoted Cad Pearce to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pimps have sent Billy Bell to the minors.
1951-04-01The Pittsburgh Pimps have renamed Bill Bell to Billy Bell.
1951-04-01The Pittsburgh Pimps have promoted Bill Bell to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pimps have promoted George Valderama to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pimps have sent Tom Flaherty to the minors. The Pittsburgh Pimps have sent Dwight Gooden Jr. to the minors.