Josh Bell
Joshua Evan Bell
Born: August 14, 1992
Irving, TX USA
Primary Position: 1B
All Position(s) Played: 1B, RF, LF, OF, DH, PH
Bats: B
Throws: R
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 261
Career: 2016-2025
Draft: Round 2 (2011 June Amateur Draft, Pittsburgh Pirates)
School: Jesuit Col Prep (TX)
Minor League Statistics
Josh Bell compiled a career batting average of .256 with 174 home runs and 622 RBI in his 1329-game career with the Pittsburgh Pirates, Washington Nationals, San Diego Padres, Miami Marlins, Cleveland Guardians and Arizona Diamondbacks. He began playing during the 2016 season and last took the field during the 2025 campaign.
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 San Diego Padres |
 Miami Marlins |
 Cleveland Guardians |
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Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 45 | 152 | 128 | 18 | 35 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 19 | .273 | .368 | .406 | .775 | 52 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2017 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 159 | 620 | 549 | 75 | 140 | 26 | 6 | 26 | 90 | 2 | 4 | 66 | 117 | .255 | .334 | .466 | .800 | 256 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2018 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 148 | 583 | 501 | 74 | 131 | 31 | 4 | 12 | 62 | 2 | 5 | 77 | 104 | .261 | .357 | .411 | .768 | 206 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| 2019 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 143 | 613 | 527 | 94 | 146 | 37 | 3 | 37 | 116 | 0 | 1 | 74 | 118 | .277 | .367 | .569 | .936 | 300 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 13 |
| 2020 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 57 | 223 | 195 | 22 | 44 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 59 | .226 | .305 | .364 | .669 | 71 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2021 | NL | Washington Nationals | 144 | 568 | 498 | 75 | 130 | 24 | 1 | 27 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 101 | .261 | .347 | .476 | .823 | 237 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 2022 | NL | Washington Nationals | 103 | 435 | 375 | 52 | 113 | 24 | 3 | 14 | 57 | 0 | 1 | 49 | 61 | .301 | .384 | .493 | .877 | 185 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 4 |
| 2022 | NL | San Diego Padres | 53 | 209 | 177 | 26 | 34 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 41 | .192 | .316 | .271 | .587 | 48 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | AL | Cleveland Guardians | 97 | 393 | 347 | 26 | 81 | 19 | 0 | 11 | 48 | 0 | 1 | 43 | 81 | .233 | .318 | .383 | .701 | 133 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 2023 | NL | Miami Marlins | 53 | 222 | 200 | 26 | 54 | 9 | 0 | 11 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 53 | .270 | .338 | .480 | .818 | 96 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | NL | Miami Marlins | 104 | 440 | 398 | 38 | 95 | 18 | 1 | 14 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 88 | .239 | .305 | .394 | .699 | 157 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 2024 | NL | Arizona Diamondbacks | 41 | 158 | 140 | 24 | 39 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 32 | .279 | .361 | .436 | .796 | 61 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | NL | Washington Nationals | 20 | 83 | 71 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 16 | .141 | .265 | .296 | .561 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 1167 | 4699 | 4106 | 559 | 1052 | 209 | 20 | 174 | 622 | 4 | 15 | 531 | 890 | .256 | .342 | .444 | .786 | 1823 | 126 | 24 | 0 | 38 | 32 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 1B | 23 | 19 | 150.3 | 157 | 14 | 3 | 11 | .983 | 1.237 | 7.435 |
| 2016 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | OF | 16 | 14 | 108.3 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .944 | 1.412 | 1.063 |
| 2017 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 1B | 147 | 139 | 1186.3 | 1139 | 86 | 10 | 116 | .992 | 9.293 | 8.333 |
| 2018 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 1B | 137 | 135 | 1181.3 | 1021 | 83 | 6 | 90 | .995 | 8.411 | 8.058 |
| 2019 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 1B | 134 | 133 | 1160.7 | 981 | 96 | 13 | 91 | .988 | 8.351 | 8.037 |
| 2020 | NL | Pittsburgh Pirates | 1B | 35 | 34 | 285.7 | 215 | 26 | 4 | 24 | .984 | 7.593 | 6.886 |
| 2021 | NL | Washington Nationals | 1B | 119 | 116 | 983.0 | 819 | 73 | 5 | 71 | .994 | 8.167 | 7.496 |
| 2021 | NL | Washington Nationals | OF | 10 | 6 | 59.7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.207 | .800 |
| 2022 | NL | Washington Nationals | 1B | 103 | 103 | 891.0 | 751 | 73 | 9 | 69 | .989 | 8.323 | 8.000 |
| 2022 | NL | San Diego Padres | 1B | 21 | 17 | 153.3 | 117 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 1.000 | 7.454 | 6.048 |
| 2023 | NL | Miami Marlins | 1B | 30 | 30 | 246.0 | 199 | 23 | 2 | 17 | .991 | 8.122 | 7.400 |
| 2023 | AL | Cleveland Guardians | 1B | 30 | 29 | 239.0 | 185 | 21 | 2 | 15 | .990 | 7.757 | 6.867 |
| 2024 | NL | Miami Marlins | 1B | 67 | 67 | 561.0 | 472 | 32 | 7 | 39 | .986 | 8.086 | 7.522 |
| 2024 | NL | Arizona Diamondbacks | 1B | 31 | 30 | 252.0 | 213 | 15 | 0 | 19 | 1.000 | 8.143 | 7.355 |
| 2025 | NL | Washington Nationals | 1B | 4 | 4 | 32.0 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 8.438 | 7.500 |
| Totals | 907 | 876 | 7489.7 | 6323 | 553 | 62 | 571 | .991 | 8.263 | 7.581 |
Postseason - Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | NL | San Diego Padres | NLWC1 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .231 | .286 | .462 | .747 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | NL | San Diego Padres | NLDS2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | NL | San Diego Padres | NLCS | 5 | 17 | 17 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .353 | .353 | .588 | .941 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | NL | Miami Marlins | NLWC2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .750 | 1.250 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 12 | 45 | 44 | 5 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | .295 | .311 | .500 | .811 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | NL | San Diego Padres | NLCS | 1B | 1 | 0 | 3.0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 18.000 | 6.000 |
| 2023 | NL | Miami Marlins | NLWC2 | 1B | 2 | 2 | 16.0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.188 | 5.500 |
| Totals | 3 | 2 | 19.0 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 8.053 | 5.667 |
Awards
2022 - NL Silver Slugger DH
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