Derek Bell

OF/RF

Biography

Derek Bell was a professional baseball OF/RF who played from 1991 to 2001. During his career, Bell appeared in 1210 games, recording 1262 hits with a 0.276 average. A right-handed, Bell stood 6'2" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Tampa, FL, Bell made significant contributions to baseball. Throughout his 11-season career, he was associated with the PIT, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 1210 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the expansion era, Bell exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Bell's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1991

Final Season: 2001

Team: Pittsburgh Pirates

Born: 1968 in Tampa, FL

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.276
Games Played: 1210
Hits: 1262
Home Runs: 134
Runs: 642

Pitching

ERA: 36.00
Games: 1

Awards & Accolades

  • Player of the Week (1995)
  • Player of the Week (1997)
  • Player of the Week (2000)