#21 Hi Bell, Starting Pitcher, 33 yrs, Philadelphia (A) Athletics

#21 Hi Bell, Starting Pitcher, 33 yrs, Philadelphia (A) Athletics
Wednesday, 10/1/1930

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Hi Bell

7/16/1897
33
Mt. Sherman, KY
6"0
185

Starting Pitcher
R
R

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4 / 6 (Popular)
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Normal
1.0 Stars

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 675,000
1930 (Arbitration eligible)
5 Year(s), 145 Days (1005 total Days)
49 Day(s)
6 Year(s), 93 Days (1125 total Days)
6 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
2 Option Year(s) left

Pitching Ratings

Pitching	Stuff	Control	Movement	Velocity
Overall	3	9	9	89-92 Mph
Versus LHB	3	8	9
Versus RHB	3	9	9
Talent	4	9	9

Pitching Ratings
Endurance :
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Holding Runners :

5
56
3

Pitches:
Fastball
Splitfinger-Fastball

Batting Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	1	2	1	4	2
Versus LHP	1	2	1	4	2
Versus RHP	1	2	1	4	2
Talent	1	1	1	4	1

Running & Bunting Ratings
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1
1
4
1
Spray Hitter

Fielding Ratings
P : 7 (Range), .901 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

Date	Opp.	Result	Start	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	Dec
4/14		0.1	3	3	3	0	0
4/19	@WAS	L 1-8		0.1	0	0	0	0	0
4/21	@WAS	L 4-13		0.2	4	3	3	1	1
5/11	CLE	L 1-14		1.1	3	2	2	1	0
5/13	@SLA	W 9-5		0	4	3	3	0	0

Pitching Stats 1930

Overall	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	CG%	SHO	QS	QS%
Overall	5	0	0	0	0	37.13	2.2	14	11	11	2	1	0	.0	0	0	.0
Projected	5	0	0	0	0	37.13	2.0	14	11	11	2	1

Overall	SVO	BS	SV%	RA	GF	R/9	H/9	K/9	BB/9	RL	RLS	RLS%	IR	IRS	IRS%	ERC
	0	0	.0	5	1	54.0	47.3	3.4	6.8	4	0	.0	1	0	.0	59.01

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHB	11	6	1	1	1	7	7	1	1	0	0	0	.545	.583	1.091	1.674
vs. RHB	9	8	2	1	0	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	.889	.818	1.333	2.152

	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
Home	1	0	0	0	0	13.50	1.1	3	2	2	1	0
Road	4	0	0	0	0	60.77	1.1	11	9	9	1	1
Postseason	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
This Week	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Last Week	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0

Month	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
March/April	3	0	0	0	0	40.51	1.1	7	6	6	1	1
May	2	0	0	0	0	33.76	1.1	7	5	5	1	0
June	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
July	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
August	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Sept./Oct.	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0

Career Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	Teams
1924	20	15	5	8	0	4.00	123.2	138	60	55	3	37	30	5	0	1.42	.299	PHA
1925	41	41	13	15	0	3.18	308.2	313	141	109	10	83	70	8	1	1.28	.272	PHA
1926	36	33	10	14	2	3.88	245.2	281	121	106	5	55	50	5	0	1.37	.304	PHA
1927	32	12	5	6	6	4.95	116.1	141	68	64	3	36	23	1	0	1.52	.315	PHA
1928	27	13	6	8	4	4.62	111.0	115	63	57	11	26	22	4	0	1.27	.262	PHA
1929	32	1	4	8	5	6.39	49.1	70	43	35	6	20	9	1	0	1.82	.323	PHA
1930	5	0	0	0	0	37.13	2.2	14	11	11	1	2	1	0	0	6.00	.722	PHA
Total	193	115	43	59	17	4.11	957.1	1072	507	437	39	259	205	24	1	1.39	.293

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP
1924, AAA	16	16	10	5	0	3.37	123.0	134	51	46	1	31	41	9	2	1.34	.306
1930, AA	14	12	7	4	1	3.89	83.1	85	40	36	6	14	43	5	0	1.19	.286
1930, AAA	7	0	0	0	2	8.59	7.1	15	7	7	1	2	2	0	0	2.32	.424

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	SHO
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
1924	20	37	1	0	0	0	2	1	4	9	0	0	.027	.122	.027	.149	PHA
1925	41	99	11	1	1	0	5	8	13	25	0	1	.111	.221	.141	.363	PHA
1926	36	82	14	1	1	0	6	5	9	22	0	0	.171	.253	.207	.460	PHA
1927	32	31	4	0	0	0	2	1	1	9	0	0	.129	.156	.129	.285	PHA
1928	27	34	4	0	2	0	4	4	2	5	0	0	.118	.167	.235	.402	PHA
1929	32	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	PHA
Total	193	287	34	2	4	0	19	19	29	70	0	1	.118	.202	.153	.355

Fielding Stats 1930

Position

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INN

RANGE

RSTA

RTO

RTO%

Pitcher

.000

2.2

0.00

Player History

Drafted in 3rd round, 40th overall pick, by Philadelphia (A) in 1917...
Drafted in 3rd round, 39th overall pick, by Philadelphia (A) in 1924...
Injured on 4/20/1924 with a Sore Shoulder, out for 4 days...
Earned first career win on 7/22/1924...
Had first career hit on 9/7/1924, off Dolf Luque (WAS)...
Injured on 9/11/1925 with a Sore Back, out for one week...
2/12/1928: Gets a new one-year contract worth $622,857 through salary arbitration...
2/9/1929: Gets a new one-year contract worth $662,857 through salary arbitration...
10/1/1929: Signed a contract extension with Philadelphia (A), $675,000 per year, for 1 years.
Injured on 7/25/1930 with a Tight Elbow, out for one week...

Pitching Leader Boards Appearances

ERA
1925 - 3.18 - 1st

WHIP
1925 - 1.28 - 6th

Saves
1927 - 6 - 8th
1929 - 5 - 8th

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