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Heath Bell  

Heath Bell  

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Proper Name
Heath Justin Bell
nickname
Heater
High Level
MLB (2004-2014)
Positions
P (948)
Ht / Wt
6-3 / 235
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
age
46.180
place
Oceanside,California
High School
Tustin (Tustin,CA)
colleges
draft posit
SS
MLB Debut
Service Time
8.141 (2014)
repertoire
[2014] ... Sinker (91.7) [37.5%] ... Curveball (81.1) [28.7%] ... 4-Seam Fastball (92.7) [14.8%] ... Split-Finger (87.1) [10.2%] ... Changeup (83.1) [7.7%] ... Intentional Bal (69.1) [1.1%]
MLB Teams
NYN [9] SDN [5] MIA [1] ARI [1] TBA [1] NYA [1] BAL [1]
TBC#
4541
mlbam id
425514
Retrosheet
Stat Capsuleerawhipw-lggssviphso
Career MLB [2004-2014]3.491.2738-325900168628.7584637
Strikeouts
82
Walks
66
Hittable
59
SO/BB
78
vsPower
59
Hitting
0
Durability
77
Team
.493
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year tranx date end date mlb org level Transaction Description status minor team 40man age
2015 2015-03-24 2015-03-24 -- -- Released by Nationals Free Agt -- No 37.176
2015 2015-03-24 2015-03-24 -- -- Announced retirement Ret -- No 37.176
2014 2014-12-23 2015-03-24 WAS MLB Signed to Minor League Contract Minors -- No 37.085
2014 2014-06-24 2014-12-23 -- -- Released by Yankees Free Agt -- No 36.268
2014 2014-06-13 2014-06-24 NYA AAA Signed to Minor League Contract Minors Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (IL) No 36.257
2014 2014-06-11 2014-06-13 -- -- Released by Orioles Free Agt -- No 36.255
2014 2014-05-16 2014-06-11 BAL AAA Signed to Minor League Contract Minors Norfolk (IL) No 36.229
2014 2014-05-11 2014-05-16 -- -- Released by Rays Free Agt -- No 36.224
2014 2014-05-04 2014-05-11 TBA MLB Designated for Assignment DFA -- No 36.217
2013 2013-12-03 2014-05-04 TBA MLB Traded from Diamondbacks to Rays in 3-team deal involving Ryan Hanigan, David Holmberg, Todd Glaesman (PTBNL) and Justin Choate Active -- Yes 36.065
2012 2012-10-20 2013-12-03 ARI MLB Traded from Miami Marlins with Cliff Pennington to Arizona for Yordy Cabrera Active -- Yes 35.021
2011 2011-12-05 2012-10-20 MIA MLB Signed to 3-year contract for 2012-2014 ($27m) [Free Agent] Hist -- No 34.066
2011 2011-10-30 2011-12-05 -- -- Granted free agency Hist -- No 34.030
2010 2010-01-15 2011-10-30 SDN MLB Signed to 1-year contract for 2010-2010 ($4.4m) [Avoids arbitration] Hist -- No 32.108
2006 2006-11-15 2010-01-15 SDN MLB Traded from New York Mets with Royce Ring to San Diego Padres for Jonathan Adkins and Ben Johnson Hist -- No 29.047
1998 1998-06-16 2006-11-15 NYN MLB Signed as amateur free agent Hist -- No 20.260
16 record(s)