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Year Age Tm Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ FIP WHIP H9 HR9 BB9 SO9 SO/W Awards
192124KCMNNL94.6923.952313500109.111263484323941471973.891.3179.20.32.63.21.22
192225KCMNNL03.0003.004110015.097505401591543.620.9335.40.03.02.40.80
192326KCMNNL000.001000002.220000000093.040.7506.80.00.00.0
192427KCMNNL41.8003.0286131141.239161421173001761434.041.2008.40.42.41.50.64
192528KCMNNL46.4005.211813621103.210361602841004361011.2648.92.43.61.46
192629KCMNNL54.5564.011210071076.1944334424163023381144.351.54611.10.52.81.90.67
192730MRSNNL710.4123.5128141111154.016085602869011071.2219.41.64.02.46
192831MRSNNL87.5333.4020141310145.2157805582748306211193.701.2639.70.51.73.01.78
192932MRSNNL113.0713.6022151110132.114366532054421191.2329.71.43.72.70
193033TOTNNL714.3335.032918901152.01619885506712951.3889.53.04.01.34
193033MRSNNL712.3684.812718901147.21508979476412991.3349.12.93.91.36
193033CAGNNL02.00012.46200004.111963300413.23122.86.26.21.00
193134CCUNNL34.4294.70117320059.15641313243521257903.931.3488.50.53.65.31.46
11 Yrs4866.4214.0417611146874992.01036560445212493802001023671073.131.2959.40.22.33.41.53
162 Game Avg.1116.4214.04422611621235 245133105559905025611073.131.2959.40.22.33.41.53
KCM (6 yrs)2218.5504.16664312242348.235919016110100107100414891092.831.3169.30.32.62.81.07
MRS (4 yrs)2342.3543.8397614432579.26103202478122235856211100.931.2639.50.11.93.61.93
CCU (1 yr)34.4294.70117320059.15641313243521257903.931.3488.50.53.65.31.46
CAG (1 yr)02.00012.46200004.111963300413.23122.86.26.21.00

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Season Age Team Lg WAR G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ rOBA Rbat+ TB HBP SH Pos Awards
1921 24 KCM NNL -0.2 23 49 44 4 7 0 0 0 1 0 2 .159 .196 .159 .355 1 .177 -3 7 0 3 1
1922 25 KCM NNL 0.0 4 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .200 .000 .200 -42 .151 -17 0 0 0 /1
1923 26 KCM NNL 0.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1.000 .760 343 0 0 0 /1
1924 27 KCM NNL 0.0 8 19 16 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .125 .263 .125 .388 8 .228 26 2 1 /1
1925 28 KCM NNL 0.4 17 40 34 4 9 5 0 0 3 0 6 .265 .375 .412 .787 111 .365 114 14 1
1926 29 KCM NNL -0.2 12 30 29 1 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 .172 .200 .172 .372 -3 .183 -8 5 1 1
1927 30 MRS NNL -0.4 37 90 87 4 14 3 1 0 13 2 3 .161 .189 .218 .407 10 .192 3 19 0 1/789
1928 31 MRS NNL 0.1 20 57 54 6 10 1 1 0 6 0 2 .185 .228 .241 .469 28 .222 26 13 1 1
1929 32 MRS NNL -0.5 22 54 52 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 .096 .130 .096 .226 -40 .114 -51 5 0 1/8
1930 33 2TM NNL 0.2 30 51 47 9 11 1 0 0 2 0 4 .234 .294 .255 .549 50 .269 56 12 0 1
1930 33 MRS NNL 0.2 28 50 46 9 11 1 0 0 2 0 4 .239 .300 .261 .561 53 .274 59 12 0 1
1930 33 CAG NNL 0.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -107 0 0 /1
1931 34 CCU NNL 0.0 11 19 15 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 .133 .278 .133 .411 16 .234 31 2 0 1 1
11 Yrs -0.4 185 415 382 30 65 10 2 0 28 3 26 .170 .229 .207 .436 18 .214 19 79 3 4 1/879
162 Game Avg -0.4 162 363 335 26 57 9 2 0 25 3 23 .170 .229 .207 .436 18 .214 19 69
KCM (6 Yrs) 0.1 65 144 127 9 23 5 0 0 6 1 12 .181 .262 .220 .483 32 .241 36 28 2 3 1
MRS (4 Yrs) -0.6 107 251 239 20 40 5 2 0 21 2 11 .167 .207 .205 .412 11 .198 8 49 1 1/879
CCU (1 Yr) 0.0 11 19 15 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 .133 .278 .133 .411 16 .234 31 2 0 1 1
CAG (1 Yr) 0.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 .000 -107 0 0 /1
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Season Age Team Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GIDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1924 27 KCM WS 2 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
1925 28 KCM WS 2 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 1 0 0 0 0
1926 29 KCM NNL 1 2 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 1.000 1.500 2 0 0 0 0 0
3 Yrs 5 12 12 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .083 .083 .167 .250 2 1 0 0 0 0
162 Game Avg 162 389 389 0 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 65 .083 .083 .167 .250 65 32 0 0 0 0
WS (2 Yrs) 4 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 1 0 0 0 0
NNL (1 Yr) 1 2 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 1.000 1.500 2 0 0 0 0 0

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Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG WP SB CS CS% lgCS% Awards
1921 24 KCM NNL P 23 116.1 40 5 35 0 1 1.000 .934 3.09 3.27 1.74 3.78 1 11
1922 25 KCM NNL P 4 15.0 8 0 7 1 0 .875 .949 4.20 3.24 1.75 3.53 1 2
1923 26 KCM NNL P 1 0 2.2 5 2 3 0 0 1.000 .948 16.88 3.38 5.00 3.70 0
1924 27 KCM NNL P 8 6 41.2 21 2 19 0 1 1.000 .943 4.54 3.35 2.63 2.90 0 1 0 0.0 0.0
1925 28 KCM NNL P 17 0.00 0
1926 29 KCM NNL P 12 10 76.1 33 1 28 4 1 .879 .949 3.42 3.12 2.42 2.78 2 9
1927 30 MRS NNL P 28 15 0.00 1
1927 30 MRS NNL CF 3 0.00
1927 30 MRS NNL LF 3 0.00
1927 30 MRS NNL RF 2 0.00
1928 31 MRS NNL P 20 144.2 53 4 44 5 1 .906 .957 2.99 2.94 2.40 2.46 0 7
1929 32 MRS NNL P 21 15 0.00 2
1929 32 MRS NNL CF 1 0.00
1930 33 2TM NNL P 29 18 0.00 2
1930 33 MRS NNL P 27 18 0.00 2
1930 33 CAG NNL P 2 0 0.00 0
1931 34 CCU NNL P 11 7 59.1 13 2 11 0 1 1.000 .950 1.97 2.90 1.18 1.93 1 11
11 Yrs 174 71 456.0 173 16 147 10 5 .942 .947 3.22 3.10 0.94 1.33 10 41 0 0.0 0.0
P (11 Yrs) P 174 71 456.0 173 16 147 10 5 .942 .947 3.22 3.10 0.94 1.33 10 41 0 0.0 0.0
CF (2 Yrs) CF 4 0.00
LF (1 Yr) LF 3 0.00
RF (1 Yr) RF 2 0.00
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Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G Awards
1924 27 KCM WS P 2 28.0 3 0 3 0 0 1.000 0.96 1.50
1925 28 KCM WS P 2 44.0 4 0 4 0 0 1.000 0.82 2.00
1926 29 KCM NNL P 1 1 15.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
3 Yrs 5 1 87.0 7 0 7 0 0 1.000 0.72 1.40

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Cliff Bell born?

Cliff Bell was born on July 2, 1896.

Where was Cliff Bell born?

Cliff Bell was born in Kildare, TX.

How tall was Cliff Bell?

Cliff Bell was 5-10 (178 cm) tall.

How much did Cliff Bell weigh when playing?

Cliff Bell weighed 180 lbs (81 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Cliff Bell play?

Cliff Bell played 11 seasons.

Is Cliff Bell in the Hall of Fame?

Cliff Bell has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Cliff Bell play?

Cliff Bell was a Pitcher and Outfielder.

How many strikeouts did Cliff Bell have?

Cliff Bell had 380 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Cliff Bell played for?

Cliff Bell played for 4 teams; the Kansas City Monarchs, Memphis Red Sox, Chicago American Giants and Cleveland Cubs.

How many World Series has Cliff Bell won?

Cliff Bell won 1 World Series.

When did Cliff Bell retire?

Cliff Bell last played in 1931.

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