Mike Bell, baseball player, 2000-2000

Mike Bell

Born: 12/7/1974 in Cincinnati, OH, USA

Died: 3/26/2021 in Chandler, AZ, USA

MLB Debut: 2000-07-20 | Final Game: 2000-10-01

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'2" | Weight: 195 lbs

Full name: Michael John Bell

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Biography

Mike Bell, born in 1974, was a professional baseball player who played as a position player in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 2000 to 2007. His career, although brief, saw him appear in 19 games, during which he recorded 6 hits, including 2 home runs, and accumulated 4 RBIs, finishing with a batting average of .222. Throughout his time in the majors, Bell showcased a power-hitting ability that contributed to his team’s offensive efforts, even as he faced the challenges of a competitive era in baseball. Bell's playing career spanned a time when the sport was evolving, with increasing emphasis on power hitters and offensive production. While he did not reach the heights of some of his contemporaries, his contributions as a versatile player provided valuable depth to the rosters he was part of. After his playing days, Bell's legacy lives on in the context of players who navigated the complexities of professional baseball, demonstrating the perseverance required to compete at the highest level.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
19 27 5 6 0 0 2 4 0 4 7 0.222 0.323 0.444 0.767 0.0

Career AVG .222 vs. league average .270 across their career seasons — 17.8% below league average.

Career OBP .323 vs. league average .345 across their career seasons — 6.5% below league average.

Career SLG .444 vs. league average .437 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS 0.767 vs. league average 0.782 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
2000 CIN NL 19 27 5 6 0 0 2 4 0 4 7 0.222 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
3B 13 4 2 16 2 2

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2000 CIN 3B 13 4 2 16 2 2

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Third Base 13