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George Bell

George Bell Notable

b. November 2, 1874 · Brooklyn Superbas 1907–1910, Brooklyn Dodgers 1911

George Bell divided five seasons between two clubs as a pitcher: the Brooklyn Superbas from 1907, then the Brooklyn Dodgers through 1911.

He went 43 and 79 with a 2.85 earned run average, pitching 1,086 innings in 160 games. He struck out 376, completed 92 of his 124 starts and threw 17 shutouts. Across 160 games he batted .137, with 48 hits and 19 runs. He finished with 6 doubles.

He was born in Greenwood, NY, USA on November 2, 1874, and died on December 25, 1941. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1907 BRO 358468 000 08230 .095
1908 BRO 294718 220 6190 .170
1909 BRO 3390515 310 76280 .167
1910 BRO 4497513 100 44300 .134
1911 BRO 193324 000 31100 .121
Career 1603511948 630 20201000 .137

Pitching, season by season

YearTeam WLG GSSVIP HERBB SOERA
1907 BRO 8163527 1263.2222 6677882.25
1908 BRO 4152919 1155.1162 6245633.59
1909 BRO 16153330 1256.0236 7773952.71
1910 BRO 10274436 1310.0267 91821022.64
1911 BRO 561912 0101.0123 4828284.28
Career 4379160124 41086.01010 344305376 2.85

On this day & linked events

1874

Born November 2, 1874

Greenwood, NY, USA

1941

Died December 25, 1941

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