Player

Buddy Bell

Player Info
Full Name
David Gus
Born
August 27, 1951
Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Size
6'1" / 180 lbs
B/T
R / R
Debut
April 15, 1972
Final Game
June 17, 1989
Career
18 years
Teams
Honors
5 x All-Star
1984, 1982, 1981, 1980, 1973
1988 - Lou Gehrig Memorial Award (ML)
1986 - Player of the Week (NL)
1984 - Sporting News All-Star (AL)
1984 - Silver Slugger (AL)
1984 - Gold Glove (AL)
1983 - Gold Glove (AL)
1982 - Gold Glove (AL)
1981 - Sporting News All-Star (AL)
1981 - Gold Glove (AL)
1980 - Player of the Week (AL)
... and 5 more
Career Batting
2,405
G
.279
AVG
2,514
H
201
HR
1,106
RBI
.747
OPS
110
OPS vs Lg
Qualified for career rate leaderboards · about these stats
Batting Season by Season
Year Team G AB H 2B 3B HR R AVG
1989 Texas Rangers 34 82 15 4 0 0 4 .183
1988 Cincinnati Reds 21 54 10 0 0 0 3 .185
1988 Houston Astros 74 269 68 10 1 7 24 .253
1987 Cincinnati Reds 143 522 148 19 2 17 74 .284
1986 Cincinnati Reds 155 568 158 29 3 20 89 .278
1985 Texas Rangers 84 313 74 13 3 4 33 .236
1985 Cincinnati Reds 67 247 54 15 2 6 28 .219
1984 Texas Rangers 148 553 174 36 5 11 88 .315
1983 Texas Rangers 156 618 171 35 3 14 75 .277
1982 Texas Rangers 148 537 159 27 2 13 62 .296
1981 Texas Rangers 97 360 106 16 1 10 44 .294
1980 Texas Rangers 129 490 161 24 4 17 76 .329
1979 Texas Rangers 162 670 200 42 3 18 89 .299
1978 Cleveland Indians 142 556 157 27 8 6 71 .282
1977 Cleveland Indians 129 479 140 23 4 11 64 .292
1976 Cleveland Indians 159 604 170 26 2 7 75 .281
1975 Cleveland Indians 153 553 150 20 4 10 66 .271
1974 Cleveland Indians 116 423 111 15 1 7 51 .262
1973 Cleveland Indians 156 631 169 23 7 14 86 .268
1972 Cleveland Indians 132 466 119 21 1 9 49 .255
Advanced Batting About these stats
Year Lg PA ISO BABIP BB% K% OPS vs Lg HR/162 Qual
1989 AL 90 .049 .208 7.8 11.1 37 0.0
1988 NL 352 .102 .247 7.4 9.1 90 7.0
1987 NL 597 .142 .280 11.9 6.5 117 17.0 ✓
1986 NL 655 .167 .273 11.1 7.5 129 20.0 ✓
1985 AL 635 .121 .232 10.6 7.6 81 10.0 ✓
1984 AL 630 .143 .328 10.0 8.6 133 11.1 ✓
1983 AL 678 .134 .279 7.4 7.1 104 13.9 ✓
1982 AL 614 .130 .305 11.4 8.1 121 13.0 ✓
1981 AL 415 .133 .291 10.1 7.2 129 15.4 ✓
1980 AL 534 .169 .332 7.5 7.3 139 16.9 ✓
1979 AL 720 .152 .295 4.2 6.3 109 18.0 ✓
1978 AL 606 .110 .297 6.4 7.1 103 6.1 ✓
1977 AL 538 .134 .315 8.4 11.7 112 11.1 ✓
1976 AL 661 .084 .294 6.7 7.4 105 7.1 ✓
1975 AL 619 .105 .295 8.2 11.6 101 10.2 ✓
1974 AL 471 .090 .267 7.4 6.2 95 7.0
1973 AL 689 .125 .271 7.1 6.8 103 14.0 ✓
1972 AL 505 .107 .256 6.7 5.7 107 9.3 ✓
Career Fielding by Position
Pos G PO A E DP FPct
3B 2,183 1,798 4,925 254 430 .964
OF 136 299 10 4 4 .987
SS 41 36 69 2 10 .981
1B 12 63 4 2 4 .971
2B 1 0 1 0 0 1.000
Fielding Season by Season
Year Team Pos G PO A E DP FPct
1989 Texas Rangers 1B 1 7 1 0 0 1.000
1989 Texas Rangers 3B 9 3 12 0 0 1.000
1988 Cincinnati Reds 1B 2 8 2 1 0 .909
1988 Houston Astros 1B 7 43 0 1 4 .977
1988 Cincinnati Reds 3B 13 6 24 1 2 .968
1988 Houston Astros 3B 66 31 114 12 8 .924
1987 Cincinnati Reds 3B 142 93 241 7 17 .979
1986 Cincinnati Reds 2B 1 0 1 0 0 1.000
1986 Cincinnati Reds 3B 151 105 290 10 28 .975
1985 Cincinnati Reds 3B 67 54 105 9 13 .946
1985 Texas Rangers 3B 83 70 192 16 22 .942
1984 Texas Rangers 3B 147 129 323 20 28 .958
1983 Texas Rangers 3B 154 123 383 17 29 .967
1982 Texas Rangers 3B 145 131 396 13 35 .976
1982 Texas Rangers SS 4 0 1 0 0 1.000
1981 Texas Rangers 3B 96 66 281 14 18 .961
1981 Texas Rangers SS 1 1 3 0 1 1.000
1980 Texas Rangers 3B 120 123 282 8 26 .981
1980 Texas Rangers SS 3 0 0 0 0 .000
1979 Texas Rangers 3B 147 112 364 15 22 .969
1979 Texas Rangers SS 33 35 65 2 9 .980
1978 Cleveland Indians 3B 139 125 355 15 30 .970
1977 Cleveland Indians 3B 118 111 253 15 23 .960
1977 Cleveland Indians OF 11 23 0 1 0 .958
1976 Cleveland Indians 1B 2 5 1 0 0 1.000
1976 Cleveland Indians 3B 158 104 330 20 23 .956
1975 Cleveland Indians 3B 153 146 330 25 29 .950
1974 Cleveland Indians 3B 115 112 274 15 31 .963
1973 Cleveland Indians 3B 154 144 363 22 44 .958
1973 Cleveland Indians OF 2 2 0 0 0 1.000
1972 Cleveland Indians 3B 6 10 13 0 2 1.000
1972 Cleveland Indians OF 123 274 10 3 4 .990
Managerial record: 514-715 (.418) Full Managerial Record
Year Team League G W L PCT Finish
2007 Kansas City Royals AL 162 69 93 .426 5
2006 Kansas City Royals AL 152 58 94 .382 5
2005 Cleveland Indians AL 1 1 0 1.000 2
2005 Kansas City Royals AL 109 42 67 .385 5
2002 Colorado Rockies NL 22 6 16 .273 4
2001 Colorado Rockies NL 162 73 89 .451 5
2000 Colorado Rockies NL 160 81 79 .506 4
1998 Detroit Tigers AL 137 52 85 .380 5
1997 Detroit Tigers AL 162 79 83 .488 3
1996 Detroit Tigers AL 162 53 109 .327 5