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Barry Zito League
3-31-2102
Rod Bell Relief Pitcher
Retired (1994, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.43 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 86-78 Status Deceased (2039) Option Years 0  
SV 54 Age at Death 84 Date of Birth 11-17-1955
K 1079 Drafted Round 1, Pick 4
(1979)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(77 games)
IP 1573.2
WHIP 1.30 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1994
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance C    Ldrship C+
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity D+   Mentor Val B+
Speed D+ Bunt C+ Control A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1979 TOR
7
 6
87
0
0
0
2
 4
120.1
 138 74 70 0 33
82
1.42
5.24
1980 TOR
0
 3
33
0
0
0
0
 1
51.0
 61 33 31 0 13
41
1.45
5.47
1981 TOR
3
 5
81
0
0
0
1
 1
93.0
 127 80 75 0 23
60
1.61
7.26
1982 TOR
1
 0
33
0
0
0
1
 1
35.1
 43 30 27 0 9
17
1.47
6.88
1983 TOR
1
 0
15
2
0
0
2
 0
28.1
 23 9 9 0 3
20
0.92
2.86
1984 TOR
4
 1
44
0
0
0
14
 1
64.2
 64 26 25 0 14
51
1.21
3.48
1985 STL
5
 14
93
0
0
0
13
 7
124.0
 142 75 72 1 29
85
1.38
5.23
1986 WAS
8
 13
35
35
0
0
0
 0
187.0
 212 108 100 0 52
149
1.41
4.81
1987 HOU
10
 13
40
40
0
0
0
 0
199.0
 205 100 91 0 43
126
1.25
4.12
1988 HOU-SD
14
 5
103
0
0
0
5
 8
160.0
 156 74 67 0 37
120
1.21
3.77
1989 CIN-BAL
8
 4
94
0
0
0
6
 8
144.0
 132 54 47 0 35
90
1.16
2.94
1990 MIN
7
 1
72
0
0
0
1
 0
95.2
 79 42 39 0 26
55
1.10
3.67
1991 CHN
6
 7
90
0
0
0
1
 8
89.2
 93 43 43 0 23
67
1.29
4.32
1992 CHN
8
 1
88
0
0
0
2
 4
90.0
 77 39 35 2 29
62
1.18
3.50
1993 CHN
4
 5
95
0
0
0
6
 3
91.2
 94 48 43 2 30
54
1.35
4.22
2102
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
86
 78
1003
77
0
0
54
 46
1573.2
 1646 835 774 5 399
1079
1.30
4.43
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1994-11-01Rod Bell has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1993-08-14Rod Bell of the Chicago Cubbies is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1993-03-31The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Mike McNeely to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Rod Bell to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Doug Jones Jr. to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted George Hanson to the major league team.
1993-03-30Rod Bell has signed with the Chicago Cubbies for $0.5M per year for 1 year.
1992-04-09Rod Bell of the Chicago Cubbies is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1992-03-31The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Billy Menendez to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Harry Rock to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Guillermo Garcia Gomez to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Bob Sullivan to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Johnny Moore to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Big Joe Mufferaw to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Wally Dolan to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Joe Aulds to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Lou Sambito to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Rod Bell to the major league team.
1992-03-31Rod Bell has signed with the Chicago Cubbies for $0.55M per year for 1 year.
1991-09-26Rod Bell of the Chicago Cubbies is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1991-03-30The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Joe Aulds to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Don Abbott to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Rod Bell to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Jim Regalado to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Elmer Contreras to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Ruben Asprilla to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Roy Appleton to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Buzz Archie to the major league team.
1991-03-30Rod Bell has signed with the Chicago Cubbies for $2.6M per year for 1 year.
1990-04-01The Minnesota Lumberjacks have promoted Hobe Boswell to the major league team. The Minnesota Lumberjacks have promoted Jim Morton to the major league team. The Minnesota Lumberjacks have promoted Dave Bell to the major league team. The Minnesota Lumberjacks have promoted Mitch Espy to the major league team. The Minnesota Lumberjacks have promoted Joe Misuraca to the major league team. The Minnesota Lumberjacks have promoted Red Schulze to the major league team. The Minnesota Lumberjacks have promoted Brian Richardson to the major league team. The Minnesota Lumberjacks have promoted Howie Jones to the major league team. The Minnesota Lumberjacks have promoted Gino Holloway to the major league team. The Minnesota Lumberjacks have promoted Edwin Reyes to the major league team. The Minnesota Lumberjacks have promoted Rodrigo Weiss to the major league team. The Minnesota Lumberjacks have promoted Osvaldo Rackley to the major league team. The Minnesota Lumberjacks have promoted Rod Bell to the major league team. The Minnesota Lumberjacks have promoted Clay Campos to the major league team. The Minnesota Lumberjacks have promoted Kurt Cedeno to the major league team.
1990-03-30Rod Bell has signed with the Minnesota Lumberjacks for $5.0M per year for 1 year.
1989-06-15Trade #1227194 has been completed between the Baltimore Robinsons and the Cincinnati Red Legs. The Cincinnati Red Legs receive Trevor Minchey, Big Joe Mufferaw, Doug Jones Jr., Paul Coleman from the Baltimore Robinsons in exchange for Frank Trowbridge, Rod Bell.
1989-03-29The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Rod Bell to the major league team.
1989-03-28Rod Bell has signed with the Cincinnati Red Legs for $5.5M per year for 1 year.
1988-07-02Trade #1219521 has been completed between the San Diego Perfect Tens and the Houston Lone Star Beers. The Houston Lone Star Beers receive Frank Lane, Dave Lovelace, Draft Pick 1989 Round 1 SD (Charlie Kennedy) from the San Diego Perfect Tens in exchange for Rod Bell, Scott Nekola.
1988-03-30The Houston Lone Star Beers have promoted Bill Burke to the major league team. The Houston Lone Star Beers have promoted Hideki Yoshida to the major league team. The Houston Lone Star Beers have promoted Harry Ayrault to the major league team. The Houston Lone Star Beers have promoted Mike Cruz to the major league team. The Houston Lone Star Beers have promoted Edwin Canale to the major league team. The Houston Lone Star Beers have promoted Sig Sharman to the major league team. The Houston Lone Star Beers have promoted Rod Bell to the major league team. The Houston Lone Star Beers have promoted Charley Tietje to the major league team.
1988-03-30Rod Bell has signed with the Houston Lone Star Beers for $6.5M per year for 1 year.
1987-05-22The Houston Lone Star Beers have placed Rod Bell on the trade block.
1987-03-29The Houston Lone Star Beers have promoted Cyril Morehead to the major league team. The Houston Lone Star Beers have promoted Brian Horton to the major league team. The Houston Lone Star Beers have promoted Walt Dumovich to the major league team. The Houston Lone Star Beers have promoted Rod Bell to the major league team.
1987-03-29Rod Bell has signed with the Houston Lone Star Beers for $5.5M per year for 1 year.
1986-03-30The Washington Insiders have promoted Rod Bell to the major league team.
1986-03-30Rod Bell has signed with the Washington Insiders for $6.05M per year for 1 year.
1985-09-20Rod Bell of the St. Louis Writers is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1985-03-29The St. Louis Writers have promoted Rod Bell to the major league team.
1985-03-28Rod Bell has signed with the St. Louis Writers for $2.25M per year for 1 year.
1983-03-28The Toronto Soulpeppers have promoted Rod Bell to the major league team.
1982-08-13The Toronto Soulpeppers have sent Rod Bell to the minors.
1981-08-03The Toronto Soulpeppers have promoted Rod Bell to the major league team. The Toronto Soulpeppers have designated J.C. Koch for assignment.
1981-07-27The Toronto Soulpeppers have sent Rod Bell to the minors.
1981-03-29The Toronto Soulpeppers have promoted Chuck Nordyke to the major league team. The Toronto Soulpeppers have promoted Rod Bell to the major league team. The Toronto Soulpeppers have promoted J.C. Koch to the major league team. The Toronto Soulpeppers have promoted John Verble to the major league team.
1980-08-29The Toronto Soulpeppers have sent Rod Bell to the minors.
1980-05-22Rod Bell of the Toronto Soulpeppers is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1979-07-09Rod Bell of the Toronto Soulpeppers is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1979-03-28The Toronto Soulpeppers have promoted Monk Mailho to the major league team. The Toronto Soulpeppers have promoted Rod Bell to the major league team.