Norman Bell
Norman Edward Bell
Born: September 25, 1927
Jamestown, OH US
Deceased: January 12, 2007
Hartford, OH US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 175
Career: 1948-1955
Norman Bell compiled a career record of 64 wins and 71 losses and a 3.63 ERA in his 263-game pitching career with the Lockport Reds, Charleston Senators, Columbia Reds, Tulsa Oilers, High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms and Greensboro Patriots. He began playing during the 1948 season and last took the field during the 1955 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | D | NYPL | Lockport Reds | 11 | 6 | .647 | 4.00 | 35 | 16 | 162.0 | 125 | 89 | 72 | 81 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | A | CENL5 | Charleston Senators | 13 | 11 | .542 | 2.73 | 33 | 18 | 2 | 188.0 | 1701 | 79 | 57 | 80 | 93 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||||||
| 1950 | A | CENL5 | Charleston Senators | 1 | 6 | .143 | 6.75 | 13 | 52.0 | 62 | 44 | 39 | 26 | ||||||||||||
| 1950 | A | SALL2 | Columbia Reds | 5 | 6 | .455 | 3.42 | 17 | 92.0 | 89 | 49 | 35 | 1 | 63 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | A | SALL2 | Columbia Reds | 9 | 16 | .360 | 3.53 | 35 | 26 | 214.0 | 216 | 111 | 84 | 102 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | AA | TL | Tulsa Oilers | 5 | 5 | .500 | 3.62 | 53 | 4 | 82.0 | 73 | 44 | 33 | 53 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | B | CARL | High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms | 15 | 13 | .536 | 3.33 | 38 | 26 | 13 | 0 | 208.0 | 225 | 116 | 77 | 9 | 79 | 103 | 2 | 0 | 7 | ||||
| 1955 | B | CARL | Greensboro Patriots | 5 | 8 | .385 | 4.12 | 39 | 3 | 94.0 | 92 | 58 | 43 | 7 | 50 | ||||||||||
| Totals | 64 | 71 | .474 | 3.63 | 263 | 75 | 0 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 1092.0 | 2583 | 590 | 440 | 17 | 534 | 0 | 196 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | D | NYPL | Lockport Reds | 35 | 58 | 58 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .069 | .069 | .069 | .138 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | A | CENL5 | Charleston Senators | 33 | 73 | 63 | 7 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 15 | .254 | .319 | .317 | .636 | 20 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| 1950 | A | SALL2 | Columbia Reds | 17 | 29 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .069 | .069 | .069 | .138 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 1950 | A | CENL5 | Charleston Senators | 13 | 17 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .176 | .176 | .176 | .353 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | A | SALL2 | Columbia Reds | 37 | 75 | 75 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .133 | .133 | .133 | .267 | 10 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | AA | TL | Tulsa Oilers | 54 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | B | CARL | High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms | 49 | 75 | 66 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 12 | .076 | .103 | .076 | .179 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |||
| 1955 | B | CARL | Greensboro Patriots | 39 | 21 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .190 | .190 | .190 | .381 | 4 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 277 | 360 | 341 | 11 | 47 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 27 | .138 | .158 | .150 | .307 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | D | NYPL | Lockport Reds | P | 35 | .000 | |||||
| 1949 | A | CENL5 | Charleston Senators | P | 33 | 8 | 49 | 4 | 0 | .934 | 1.727 |
| 1950 | A | SALL2 | Columbia Reds | P | 17 | .000 | |||||
| 1950 | A | CENL5 | Charleston Senators | P | 13 | .000 | |||||
| 1951 | A | SALL2 | Columbia Reds | P | 35 | .000 | |||||
| 1952 | AA | TL | Tulsa Oilers | P | 53 | .000 | |||||
| 1954 | B | CARL | High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms | P | 38 | 13 | 40 | 2 | 5 | .964 | 1.395 |
| 1955 | B | CARL | Greensboro Patriots | P | 39 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 263 | 21 | 89 | 6 | 5 | .948 | .418 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | D | PONY League | Lockport Reds | CIN | ||
| 1949 | A | Central League | Charleston Senators | CIN | ||
| 1950 | A | South Atlantic League | Columbia Reds | CIN | ||
| 1950 | A | Central League | Charleston Senators | CIN | ||
| 1951 | A | South Atlantic League | Columbia Reds | CIN | ||
| 1952 | AA | Texas League | Tulsa Oilers | CIN | ||
| 1953 | AA | Texas League | Tulsa Oilers | CIN | ||
| 1954 | B | Carolina League | High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms | CIN | ||
| 1955 | B | Carolina League | Greensboro Patriots | BOS |
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