Eric Bell
Eric Alvin Bell
Born: October 27, 1963
Modesto, CA US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 178
Draft: Round 9 (1982 June Amateur Draft, Baltimore Orioles)
School: Beyer HS (Modesto, CA)
Career: 1982-1996
Major League Statistics
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Eric Bell compiled a career record of 109 wins and 82 losses and a 3.75 ERA in his 310-game pitching career with the Bluefield Orioles, Newark Orioles, Hagerstown Suns, Charlotte O's, Rochester Red Wings, Canton-Akron Indians, Colorado Springs Sky Sox, Tucson Toros and Buffalo Bisons. He began playing during the 1982 season and last took the field during the 1996 campaign.
 Bluefield Orioles |
 Newark Orioles |
 Hagerstown Suns |
 Charlotte O's |
 Rochester Red Wings |
 Hagerstown Suns |
 Colorado Springs Sky Sox |
 Canton-Akron Indians |
 Tucson Toros |
 Buffalo Bisons |
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | R | APPY | Bluefield Orioles | 4 | 1 | .800 | 2.10 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51.3 | 42 | 19 | 12 | 2 | 36 | 0 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 1983 | Short Season A | NYPL | Newark Orioles | 3 | 2 | .600 | 4.95 | 18 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 60.0 | 71 | 44 | 33 | 5 | 30 | 0 | 56 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
| 1984 | Short Season A | NYPL | Newark Orioles | 8 | 3 | .727 | 2.46 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 102.3 | 82 | 40 | 28 | 6 | 26 | 0 | 114 | 2 | 1 | 8 | |
| 1984 | A | CARL | Hagerstown Suns | 0 | 0 | 9.82 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1985 | A | CARL | Hagerstown Suns | 11 | 6 | .647 | 3.13 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 158.3 | 141 | 73 | 55 | 7 | 63 | 0 | 162 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
| 1986 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 7 | 3 | .700 | 3.05 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 76.7 | 68 | 26 | 26 | 3 | 35 | 1 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
| 1986 | AA | SOUL | Charlotte O's | 9 | 6 | .600 | 3.05 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 129.7 | 109 | 49 | 44 | 7 | 66 | 0 | 104 | 1 | 0 | 5 | |
| 1988 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 3 | 1 | .750 | 1.98 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36.3 | 28 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| 1989 | AA | EL | Hagerstown Suns | 4 | 2 | .667 | 1.88 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 43.0 | 32 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 35 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1989 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 1 | 2 | .333 | 4.99 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.7 | 40 | 24 | 22 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| 1990 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 9 | 6 | .600 | 4.86 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 148.0 | 168 | 90 | 80 | 16 | 65 | 0 | 90 | 9 | 1 | 11 | |
| 1991 | AAA | PCL | Colorado Springs Sky Sox | 2 | 1 | .667 | 2.13 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 25.3 | 23 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 108 |
| 1991 | AA | EL | Canton-Akron Indians | 9 | 5 | .643 | 2.89 | 18 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 93.3 | 82 | 47 | 30 | 1 | 37 | 1 | 84 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 402 |
| 1992 | AAA | PCL | Colorado Springs Sky Sox | 10 | 7 | .588 | 3.73 | 26 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 137.7 | 161 | 64 | 57 | 10 | 30 | 1 | 56 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 575 |
| 1993 | AAA | PCL | Tucson Toros | 4 | 6 | .400 | 4.05 | 22 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 106.7 | 131 | 59 | 48 | 8 | 39 | 0 | 53 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 474 |
| 1994 | AAA | PCL | Tucson Toros | 8 | 8 | .500 | 4.46 | 30 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 171.3 | 209 | 112 | 85 | 12 | 60 | 1 | 82 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 769 |
| 1995 | AAA | AA2 | Buffalo Bisons | 13 | 9 | .591 | 3.90 | 28 | 24 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 161.3 | 177 | 76 | 70 | 18 | 47 | 0 | 86 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 687 |
| 1996 | AAA | PCL | Tucson Toros | 4 | 14 | .222 | 5.65 | 30 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 127.3 | 177 | 114 | 80 | 7 | 48 | 4 | 58 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 599 |
| Totals | 109 | 82 | .571 | 3.75 | 310 | 261 | 26 | 38 | 7 | 8 | 1672.0 | 1747 | 868 | 697 | 111 | 637 | 10 | 1151 | 35 | 11 | 75 | 3614 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | A | CARL | Hagerstown Suns | 28 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1993 | AAA | PCL | Tucson Toros | 22 | 18 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .083 | .154 | .083 | .237 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1994 | AAA | PCL | Tucson Toros | 30 | 28 | 23 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | .130 | .167 | .130 | .297 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | AAA | PCL | Tucson Toros | 30 | 23 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .053 | .100 | .053 | .153 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 110 | 70 | 55 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 16 | .109 | .155 | .109 | .264 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | R | APPY | Bluefield Orioles | P | 11 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | .923 | 1.091 |
| 1983 | Short Season A | NYPL | Newark Orioles | P | 18 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 0 | .846 | .611 |
| 1984 | A | CARL | Hagerstown Suns | P | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1984 | Short Season A | NYPL | Newark Orioles | P | 15 | 6 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.800 |
| 1985 | A | CARL | Hagerstown Suns | P | 26 | 4 | 27 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.192 |
| 1986 | AA | SOUL | Charlotte O's | P | 18 | 7 | 17 | 1 | 4 | .960 | 1.333 |
| 1986 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | P | 11 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.273 |
| 1988 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | P | 7 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .900 | 1.286 |
| 1989 | AA | EL | Hagerstown Suns | P | 9 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .889 |
| 1989 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | P | 7 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.286 |
| 1990 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | P | 27 | 11 | 34 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 1.667 |
| 1991 | AAA | PCL | Colorado Springs Sky Sox | P | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 1991 | AA | EL | Canton-Akron Indians | P | 18 | 4 | 14 | 1 | 0 | .947 | 1.000 |
| 1992 | AAA | PCL | Colorado Springs Sky Sox | P | 26 | 7 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.154 |
| 1993 | AAA | PCL | Tucson Toros | P | 22 | 6 | 18 | 2 | 0 | .923 | 1.091 |
| 1994 | AAA | PCL | Tucson Toros | P | 30 | 7 | 26 | 4 | 3 | .892 | 1.100 |
| 1995 | AAA | AA2 | Buffalo Bisons | P | 28 | 11 | 27 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 1.357 |
| 1996 | AAA | PCL | Tucson Toros | P | 30 | 11 | 18 | 5 | 0 | .853 | .967 |
| Totals | 310 | 86 | 280 | 17 | 19 | .956 | 1.181 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | R | Appalachian League | Bluefield Orioles | BAL | ||
| 1983 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Newark Orioles | BAL | ||
| 1984 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Newark Orioles | BAL | ||
| 1984 | A | Carolina League | Hagerstown Suns | BAL | ||
| 1985 | A | Carolina League | Hagerstown Suns | BAL | ||
| 1986 | AA | Southern League | Charlotte O's | BAL | ||
| 1986 | AAA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | BAL | ||
| 1988 | AAA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | BAL | ||
| 1989 | AA | Eastern League | Hagerstown Suns | BAL | ||
| 1989 | AAA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | BAL | ||
| 1990 | AAA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | BAL | ||
| 1991 | AA | Eastern League | Canton-Akron Indians | CLE | ||
| 1991 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Colorado Springs Sky Sox | CLE | ||
| 1992 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Colorado Springs Sky Sox | CLE | ||
| 1993 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Tucson Toros | HOU | ||
| 1994 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Tucson Toros | HOU | ||
| 1995 | AAA | American Association 2 | Buffalo Bisons | CLE | ||
| 1996 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Tucson Toros | HOU |
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