David Bell

Full Name: David Michael Bell	Primary Position: 3B,2B
Height/Weight: 5' 10"/170	First Game: May 3, 1995
Birthdate: September 14, 1972	MLB Experience: 12 years
Birthplace: Cincinnati, Ohio
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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[edit] Biography

David Bell (David Michael Bell) was born on September 14, 1972 in Cincinnati, Ohio. He made his Major League debut on May 3, 1995 for the St. Louis Cardinals. In 1995, his rookie year, he hit .247 with 2 home runs and 19 RBI. Bell played for the St. Louis Cardinals, Cleveland Indians, Seattle Mariners, San Francisco Giants, Philadelphia Phillies and Milwaukee Brewers over the course of his 12 year career.

Most people believe that David Bell's best season was 1999, when he slugged 21 home runs and knocked in 78 runs.

Bell was also one of the players named in baseball's Mitchell Report. Bell's name is mentioned under the "Alleged Internet Purchases" section of the report. According to the report, Bell was named in a March 6, 2007 Sports Illustrated article as one of the players on the customer list of Applied Pharmacy Services of Mobile, Alabama. The article goes on to state that in 2005, Bell bought 6 packages of human chorionic gonadatropin (HCG), a hormone produced during pregnancy that many steroid users to act against the effects of steroid use on testosterone production.

Bell received the drugs through a prescription by an Arizona anti-aging clinic. Bell reportedly admitted to reporters that he did receive the drugs, but he claimed that he had a medical condition that warranted the use of the drugs. He refused to elaborae, citing medical privacy laws.

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[edit] Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1995	STL	N	39	144	13	36	2	19	.250	.278	.368	7	2	4	25	2	0	1	0	0
1995	CLE	A	2	2	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1995	Total		41	146	13	36	2	19	.247	.275	.363	7	2	4	25	2	0	1	0	0
1996	STL	N	62	145	12	31	1	9	.214	.268	.276	6	0	10	22	1	0	1	2	3
1997	STL	N	66	142	9	30	1	12	.211	.261	.310	7	2	10	28	0	2	1	2	2
1998	STL	N	4	9	0	2	0	0	.222	.222	.333	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0
1998	SEA	A	21	80	11	26	0	8	.325	.365	.425	8	0	5	8	0	0	0	0	3
1998	CLE	A	107	340	37	89	10	41	.262	.306	.424	21	2	22	54	2	1	0	4	8
1998	Total		132	429	48	117	10	49	.273	.315	.422	30	2	27	65	2	1	0	4	11
1998	TOT	A	128	420	48	115	10	49	.274	.317	.424	29	2	27	62	2	1	0	4	11
1999	SEA	A	157	597	92	160	21	78	.268	.331	.432	31	2	58	90	2	3	7	0	7
2000	SEA	A	133	454	57	112	11	47	.247	.316	.381	24	2	42	66	6	6	2	0	11
2001	SEA	A	135	470	62	122	15	64	.260	.303	.415	28	0	28	59	3	5	2	1	8
2002	SF	N	154	552	82	144	20	73	.261	.333	.429	29	2	54	80	9	6	1	2	18
2003	PHI	N	85	297	32	58	4	37	.195	.296	.283	14	0	41	40	4	0	0	1	7
2004	PHI	N	143	533	67	155	18	77	.291	.363	.458	33	1	57	75	6	2	1	4	14
2005	PHI	N	150	557	53	138	10	61	.248	.310	.361	31	1	47	69	5	4	0	6	24
2006	PHI	N	92	324	39	90	6	34	.278	.345	.398	17	2	32	38	3	3	1	2	11
2006	MIL	N	53	180	21	46	4	29	.256	.323	.400	10	2	18	30	1	0	2	1	7
2006	TOT	N	145	504	60	136	10	63	.270	.337	.399	27	4	50	68	4	3	3	3	18
Total	NL		848	2883	328	730	66	351	.253	.321	.384	155	12	273	410	31	17	8	20	86
Total	AL		555	1943	259	509	57	238	.262	.318	.414	112	6	155	277	13	15	11	5	37
Total			1403	4826	587	1239	123	589	.257	.320	.396	267	18	428	687	44	32	19	25	123

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	AVG
1995	STL	N	2B	37	36	317.2	75	103	6	27	.967
1995	STL	N	3B	3	2	17	2	5	1	0	.875
1995	CLE	A	3B	2	0	4	0	2	0	0	1.000
1995	Total		3B	5	2	21	2	7	1	0	.900
1996	STL	N	2B	20	16	133.2	23	54	1	9	.987
1996	STL	N	SS	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000
1996	STL	N	3B	45	23	237.1	22	59	4	1	.953
1997	STL	N	2B	23	13	129	35	37	2	7	.973
1997	STL	N	SS	13	9	78	10	26	2	4	.947
1997	STL	N	3B	35	12	151.2	10	32	4	1	.913
1998	STL	N	2B	1	1	5.1	0	2	0	1	1.000
1998	STL	N	3B	4	1	16.2	1	2	0	0	1.000
1998	SEA	A	2B	14	13	116	24	39	1	11	.984
1998	SEA	A	LF	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	.000
1998	SEA	A	1B	5	3	29	35	2	0	3	1.000
1998	SEA	A	OF	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	.000
1998	SEA	A	3B	5	2	20	2	5	0	0	1.000
1998	CLE	A	3B	6	5	46	4	12	0	1	1.000
1998	CLE	A	1B	1	0	7	4	0	0	0	1.000
1998	CLE	A	2B	101	91	807.1	192	294	9	58	.982
1998	CLE	A	SS	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	1.000
1998	Total		3B	15	8	82.2	7	19	0	1	1.000
1998	Total		2B	116	105	928.2	216	335	10	70	.982
1998	TOT	A	1B	6	3	36	39	2	0	3	1.000
1998	TOT	A	2B	115	104	923.1	216	333	10	69	.982
1998	TOT	A	3B	11	7	66	6	17	0	1	1.000
1999	SEA	A	1B	4	2	18.1	15	1	0	2	1.000
1999	SEA	A	SS	1	0	2	1	0	0	0	1.000
1999	SEA	A	2B	154	150	1307.2	313	426	17	118	.978
2000	SEA	A	2B	48	40	350.1	86	102	3	34	.984
2000	SEA	A	SS	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000
2000	SEA	A	1B	2	1	7	4	0	0	0	1.000
2000	SEA	A	3B	93	81	738.1	50	151	12	14	.944
2000	SEA	A	DH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
2001	SEA	A	3B	134	120	1128	93	257	14	21	.962
2001	SEA	A	1B	2	1	8	6	0	0	1	1.000
2002	SF	N	3B	139	128	1137	78	244	9	21	.973
2002	SF	N	1B	2	2	15	13	4	0	2	1.000
2002	SF	N	2B	12	10	87	21	29	3	6	.943
2002	SF	N	SS	3	3	27	4	7	0	1	1.000
2003	PHI	N	3B	85	81	703.2	62	168	8	17	.966
2003	PHI	N	2B	3	3	19	3	8	0	1	1.000
2004	PHI	N	3B	142	141	1239.2	89	308	24	22	.943
2005	PHI	N	3B	150	148	1296.2	105	303	21	22	.951
2006	PHI	N	3B	90	88	781.1	55	186	14	23	.945
2006	MIL	N	3B	53	50	434.2	28	109	5	4	.965
2006	TOT	N	3B	143	138	1216	83	295	19	27	.952
Total			LF	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	.000
Total			3B	986	882	7952	601	1843	116	147	.955
Total			OF	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	.000
Total			1B	16	9	84.1	77	7	0	8	1.000
Total			DH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Total			SS	20	12	110	16	33	2	5	.961
Total			2B	413	373	3273	772	1094	42	272	.978

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Selected by Cleveland Indians in the 7th round of the free-agent draft (June 4, 1990 - signed June 12, 1990).
Traded by Cleveland Indians with Rick Heiserman and Pepe McNeal to St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for Ken Hill (July 27, 1995).
Claimed on waivers by Cleveland Indians from St. Louis Cardinals (April 14, 1998).
Traded by Cleveland Indians to Seattle Mariners in exchange for Joey Cora (August 31, 1998).
Granted free agency (November 7, 2001).
Signed by Seattle Mariners (December 19, 2001).
Traded by Seattle Mariners to San Francisco Giants in exchange for Desi Relaford and cash (January 25, 2002).
Granted free agency (October 31, 2002).
Signed by Philadelphia Phillies (December 2, 2002).
Traded by Philadelphia Phillies to Milwaukee Brewers in exchange for Wilfrido Laureano (July 28, 2006).
Granted free agency (October 31, 2006).

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