1900
Born May 30, 1900
Jellico, TN, USA
Jute Bell Notable
b. May 30, 1900 · Birmingham Black Barons 1923, 1929–1930, Detroit Stars 1924, Memphis Red Sox 1927–1928, Louisville White Sox 1931
Jute Bell played for four clubs across nine seasons as a pitcher, opening with the Birmingham Black Barons in 1923 and closing with the Louisville White Sox in 1931.
He went 15 and 34 with a 5.71 earned run average, pitching 419 innings in 66 games. He struck out 134, completed 32 of his 52 starts and threw 2 shutouts. Across 90 games he batted .199, with 47 hits and 21 runs. He finished with 5 doubles and 4 stolen bases.
He was born in Jellico, TN, USA on May 30, 1900, and died on December 7, 1991. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1923* | BBB | 9 | 28 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | .250 |
| 1924 | DS | 5 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 |
| 1927 | MRS | 25 | 60 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .133 |
| 1928 | MRS | 13 | 37 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .270 |
| 1929 | BBB | 24 | 66 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .182 |
| 1930 | BBB | 13 | 30 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .200 |
| 1931 | LOW | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Major leagues | — | 81 | 208 | 18 | 40 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 3 | .192 |
| All seasons | — | 90 | 236 | 21 | 47 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 14 | 1 | 4 | .199 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1924 | DS | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 25.1 | 34 | 21 | 8 | 9 | 7.46 |
| 1927 | MRS | 2 | 8 | 16 | 12 | 1 | 99.0 | 128 | 59 | 25 | 28 | 5.36 |
| 1928 | MRS | 3 | 6 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 81.1 | 99 | 46 | 21 | 39 | 5.09 |
| 1929 | BBB | 5 | 10 | 18 | 16 | 0 | 129.0 | 150 | 92 | 42 | 27 | 6.42 |
| 1930 | BBB | 4 | 7 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 81.1 | 104 | 46 | 29 | 28 | 5.09 |
| 1931 | LOW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6.00 |
| Career | — | 15 | 34 | 66 | 52 | 1 | 419.0 | 519 | 266 | 127 | 134 | 5.71 |
Seasons outside MLB's recognized major leagues appear in All seasons, but not in Major leagues or the leaderboards. For Jute Bell, that is 1923–1923. Why totals can differ.
On this day & linked events
1991