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Derek Nathaniel Bell

First name: Derek

Last name: Bell

Birthdate: 1968-12-11

Bats: R   Throws: R

MLBAM ID: 110818

Retro ID: belld001

Batting – Career

Year Team Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
1991TOR0.40.10.5-0.20.00.60
1992TOR2.30.42.70.41.21.63
1993SDN7.51.89.31.34.15.312
1994SDN5.81.47.31.83.93.312
1995HOU5.91.07.01.23.33.710
1996HOU8.51.29.80.23.16.79
1997HOU6.71.27.91.43.74.111
1998HOU8.41.29.63.96.72.920
1999HOU7.01.07.9-3.4-1.09.0-3
2000NYN7.71.18.81.54.14.712
2001PIT2.40.32.7-1.3-0.53.3-2
Career62.610.773.56.828.645.284

Detailed Batting Components

Year Team PA BatRuns Adj R RISP BSR DP ROE Fld Pos DH Pit RAA RPW WAA Pos Wins LgA WAM DVoDH
1991TOR35-2-20000-1000-38.9-0.30.00.0-0.30
1992TOR184-2-311-110-100-19.7-0.1-0.10.0-0.23
1993SDN585-8-9-1513-5000-69.6-0.60.00.0-0.69
1994SDN46657-3103-610029.40.20.10.00.35
1995HOU4991317-2-112-16-300110.30.1-0.30.0-0.2-8
1996HOU684-9-3-5411-10-600-1210.0-1.2-0.60.0-1.8-1
1997HOU54725-20-10-1-30019.50.1-0.30.0-0.28
1998HOU6952123-2212-1-600259.82.5-0.60.01.98
1999HOU568-27-25-22-11-19-500-449.8-4.5-0.50.0-5.0-12
2000NYN622-401302-4-500210.00.2-0.50.0-0.34
2001PIT183-12-120-200-3-200-179.9-1.7-0.20.0-1.9-1
Career5,068-23-2-1515115-66-3000-52--5.3-3.00.0-8.315

Pitching

Year Team Lg G GS IP R XR DR IP/G RPW Role LgAdj R+ LI R_lev+ WAM W L WAR VS
2000 NYN NL 1 0.0 1.0 5 0 0 1.00 6.6 -0.38 0.00 -4 0.00 -2 -0.3 -0.3 0.3 -0.3 -1
Career 1 0 1 5 0 0 -4 -2 -0.3 -0.3 0.3 -0.3 -1

Defense

Pitcher Defense

Year Team Chances OAA OAA adj
2000 NYN 0 0.0 0
0 0.0 0

Infield Defense

Year Team POS BIP Chances OAA OAA adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
1993 SDN 3B 447 65 -2.0 -2 -2 2 1 0.4 0.0 0 -2
3B 447 65 -2.0 -2 -2 2 1 0.4 0.0 0 -2

Outfield Defense

Year Team POS BIP Chances OAA OAA adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
1991 TOR LF 171 17 -1.0 -1 -1 -3 4 0 -1
1991 TOR CF 87 10 -1.0 -1 -1 -2 4 1 0
1992 TOR LF 611 70 2.0 2 2 1 12 -2 0
1992 TOR CF 347 55 -2.0 -2 -2 4 12 0 -2
1992 TOR RF 177 23 2.0 2 2 -3 4 0 2
1993 SDN LF 7 0 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 0
1993 SDN CF 3143 449 2.0 -2 -2 5 171 -1 -3
1993 SDN RF 86 13 0.0 0 0 -1 8 0 0
1994 SDN CF 2712 362 -5.0 -8 -7 -10 121 1 -6
1995 HOU CF 761 101 2.0 2 2 3 36 1 3
1995 HOU RF 1332 223 -19.0 -19 -17 -28 107 -2 -19
1996 HOU CF 45 3 -1.0 -1 -1 -3 2 0 -1
1996 HOU RF 2522 450 -13.0 -12 -11 -11 202 2 -9
1997 HOU CF 889 101 -3.0 -3 -3 -12 38 -1 -4
1997 HOU RF 1408 239 2.0 3 3 -8 95 0 3
1998 HOU RF 2499 430 -4.0 -1 -1 -19 133 0 -1
1999 HOU RF 2029 321 -21.0 -18 -17 -52 151 -2 -19
2000 NYN CF 88 13 0.0 0 0 1 6 0 0
2000 NYN RF 2200 368 -3.0 -4 -4 -36 144 0 -4
2001 PIT LF 122 11 -1.0 -1 -1 -3 6 0 -1
2001 PIT CF 18 2 0.0 0 0 -1 2 0 0
2001 PIT RF 636 109 -2.0 -3 -3 -6 47 1 -2
LF 911 98 0.0 0 0 -5 23 -2 -2
CF 8090 1096 -8.0 -15 -14 -15 392 1 -13
RF 12889 2176 -58.0 -52 -48 -164 891 -1 -49

Batting – Postseason

Year Team Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
1992TOR0.00.00.00.00.00.00
1997HOU0.20.00.2-0.2-0.20.4-1
1998HOU0.20.00.2-0.2-0.20.4-1
1999HOU0.00.00.00.00.00.00
2000NYN0.00.00.00.00.00.00
Career0.40.00.4-0.4-0.40.8-2

Postseason Batting Components

Year Team PA BatRuns Adj R RISP BSR DP ROE Fld Pos DH Pit RAA RPW WAA Pos Wins LgA WAM DVoDH
1992TOR3000000000008.60.00.00.00.00
1997HOU13-3-300000000-38.9-0.30.00.0-0.30
1998HOU16-2-200000000-26.8-0.30.00.0-0.30
1999HOU3000000000009.00.00.00.00.00
2000NYN1000000000008.80.00.00.00.00
Career36-5-500000000-5--0.60.00.0-0.60

Glossary

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Stat description
GSGame Shares
WAMWins above Majors. Formerly wins above average, but WAM! sounds better than WAA. Credit to Don Sobocinski for the name.
WARWins above Replacement
VSVictory Shares
WWins - Not traditional pitcher wins. Estimate of the number of wins each pitcher was responsible for. His share, as opposed to the shares of his fielders and offense.
LLosses - See wins above, just the opposite side of the final score.
BatRunsBatting runs above average
Adj RPark adjusted batting runs
RISPRuns for hitting better or worse than overall with runners in scoring position
BSRBaserunning runs
DPDouble play avoidance runs
ROERuns from reaching on error
FldFielding runs
PosPosition adjustment
DHDesignated hitter adjustment
PitPitcher batting adjustment
RAARuns above average before position and league adjustment
RPWRuns per win
WAAWins above average before position and league adjustment
POS WinsPosition adjustment converted to wins
LGALeague quality adjustment
DVoDHDefensive Value (in runs) over designated hitter
GGames pitched
GSGame shares. For pitchers based on innings and leverage index
XRExpected runs based on ballparks and opponents faced
DRDefensive runs support
RoleStarter vs reliever role adjustment
LgAdjLeague adjustment
R+Runs above average
LILeverage index
R_lev+Leverage adjusted runs above average
ChancesEstimated opportunies to make a defensive play
BIPBalls in play while this player was on the field
OAAOuts above average, based on defensive efficiency assigned at the player level
OAA adjPark adjusted outs above average
DER runsRun value of outs above average
Frame RunsRuns from framing balls and strikes
SB RunsStolen base prevention runs
Block RunsWild pitch and passed ball prevention runs
Err RunsCatcher error prevention runs
Catcher RunsCatcher runs from SB, errors, PB, and WP. Does not include framing.
Play+plays made above average per ball in play
GB+ground ball plays above average per ball in play
DP StartRuns from starting double plays
DP TurnRuns from turning double plays
DP runsTotal double play runs
OF Arm oppsOpportunities for an outfielder to make a throwing play
OF Arm runsRuns from throwing from the outfield

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