Cool Papa Bell

Given Name: James Thomas
Born: 5/17/1903 in Starkville, MS US
Died: 3/7/1991 in St. Louis, MO USA
First Game: Tuesday November 30, -0001
Inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1974
Voted in by Negro League



Cool Papa Bell's Batting Statistics

YearTeamGABRH2B3BHRTBRBISBCSBBSOAvgOBPSLGOPS
1922 SLS 18 40 6 15 3 1 1 23 5 0 0 0 1 .375 .405 .575 .980
1923 SLS 49 108 24 26 5 1 2 39 17 1 0 7 0 .241 .287 .361 .648
1924 SLS 65 242 52 73 12 3 1 94 33 12 0 20 1 .302 .355 .388 .743
1925 SLS 87 380 94 132 33 6 10 207 58 30 0 30 0 .347 .395 .545 .940
1926 SLS 91 386 107 129 27 7 12 206 58 36 0 48 4 .334 .413 .534 .947
1927 SLS 97 419 89 131 23 5 5 179 36 25 0 33 0 .313 .364 .427 .791
1928 SLS 79 338 81 112 21 6 6 163 41 19 0 32 1 .331 .391 .482 .873
1929 SLS 93 375 95 122 24 5 3 165 38 48 0 44 1 .325 .399 .440 .839
1929 CAG 4 17 3 3 0 0 0 3 1 0 1 1 0 .176 .222 .176 .399
1930 SLS 80 345 107 123 20 8 9 186 54 15 0 36 3 .357 .420 .539 .959
1931 SLS 33 132 46 38 7 2 1 52 18 16 0 24 0 .288 .397 .394 .791
1932 DW 29 120 28 38 6 2 0 48 14 8 0 11 0 .317 .379 .400 .779
1932 HG 10 40 12 16 3 1 0 21 5 1 0 3 0 .400 .442 .525 .967
1932 PC 2 7 4 3 1 1 0 6 1 0 0 1 0 .429 .500 .857 1.357
1932 KCM 16 57 17 22 4 5 0 36 11 6 0 9 2 .386 .485 .632 1.117
1933 PC 74 300 64 91 12 4 2 117 28 16 0 28 0 .303 .365 .390 .755
1934 PC 69 272 52 89 10 3 1 108 28 14 0 34 3 .327 .404 .397 .801
1935 PC 49 197 68 68 14 6 2 100 30 12 0 31 2 .345 .434 .508 .942
1936 PC 41 165 39 48 4 2 1 59 20 6 0 17 0 .291 .357 .358 .715
1937 PC 8 36 9 13 2 0 2 21 7 1 0 3 0 .361 .410 .583 .994
1942 CAG 39 141 24 44 7 3 0 57 11 4 0 27 1 .312 .420 .404 .824
1943 HG 65 263 63 92 12 5 0 114 29 12 0 39 1 .350 .434 .433 .867
1944 HG 52 213 43 66 9 3 1 84 27 4 0 30 0 .310 .398 .394 .792
1945 HG 48 179 38 50 6 1 1 61 20 10 0 35 1 .279 .400 .341 .741
1946 HG 39 121 23 48 5 2 0 57 16 6 0 16 0 .397 .467 .471 .938
Career 1237 4893 1188 1592 270 82 60 2206 606 302 1 559 21 .325 .397 .451 .847
Max 97 419 107 132 33 8 12 207 58 48 1 48 4 .429 .500 .857 1.357

Cool Papa Bell's World Series and Playoffs Batting Statistics

YearTeamGABRH2B3BHRTBRBISBCSBBSOIBBHBPSHSFGIDPAvgOBPSLGOPS
1925 NNC SLS 7 29 5 8 1 0 0 9 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .276 .276 .310 .586
1928 NNC SLS 7 27 7 11 0 1 0 13 5 1 0 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 .407 .484 .481 .965
1930 NNC SLS 6 24 5 7 3 0 1 13 3 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .292 .370 .542 .912
1935 NLC PC 7 23 2 3 0 1 0 5 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .130 .231 .217 .448
1943 NWS HG 7 34 5 10 1 1 0 13 4 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .294 .368 .382 .751
1944 NWS HG 5 24 1 6 0 1 0 8 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .250 .333 .583
1945 NWS HG 4 14 1 3 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .214 .312 .286 .598
43 175 26 48 6 4 1 65 16 6 0 16 3 0 0 2 0 0 .274 .335 .371 .707

Cool Papa Bell's Pitching Statistics

YearTeamWLGGSCGSHOSVIPHRERERAWHIPHRBBSOIBBWPHBPBKBFPGF
1922 SLS 7 7 16 12 9 1 0 113.0 118 71 63 5.02 1.40 6 40 63 0 0 4 0 486 4
1923 SLS 11 7 25 14 9 0 0 153.2 180 100 77 4.51 1.39 9 34 66 0 4 7 0 666 9
1924 SLS 2 1 6 4 3 0 0 40.0 37 24 17 3.83 1.40 2 19 17 0 0 2 0 174 0
1929 SLS 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2.0 3 2 2 9.00 2.00 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 2
Career 20 15 49 30 21 1 0 308.2 338 197 159 0.00 1.40 17 94 146 0 4 13 0 1336 15
'Best' 11 7 25 14 9 1 0 153.2 180 100 77 3.83 1.39 9 40 66 0 4 7 0 666 9

Cool Papa Bell's World Series and Playoffs Pitching Statistics


Cool Papa Bell's Fielding Statistics

YearTeamPosGGSInnPOAEDPPB
1922 SLS OF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
1922 SLS P 16 12 113.0 1 56 1 3 0
1923 SLS 2B 1 1 9.0 1 4 0 0 0
1923 SLS 1B 2 1 6.0 6 0 1 1 0
1923 SLS OF 15 13 107.1 27 0 1 0 0
1923 SLS P 25 14 153.2 12 69 2 1 0
1924 SLS 1B 1 1 9.0 15 0 0 0 0
1924 SLS P 6 4 40.0 1 11 2 0 0
1924 SLS OF 61 58 490.0 131 6 2 0 0
1925 SLS 1B 2 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
1925 SLS OF 87 2 8.0 5 1 0 0 0
1926 SLS OF 91 91 808.0 206 15 5 1 0
1927 SLS 1B 5 2 33.0 38 1 0 2 0
1927 SLS OF 95 95 826.2 186 12 8 3 0
1928 SLS OF 79 79 705.1 201 14 8 3 0
1929 SLS 1B 2 0 6.0 6 0 0 0 0
1929 SLS P 2 0 2.0 0 2 0 1 0
1929 SLS OF 93 92 787.0 204 17 5 0 0
1929 CAG OF 4 4 36.0 4 0 0 0 0
1930 SLS OF 80 80 691.0 175 17 6 2 0
1931 SLS OF 33 32 283.0 54 3 1 0 0
1932 DW OF 29 29 253.2 57 7 1 0 0
1932 HG OF 10 10 86.1 24 0 0 0 0
1932 PC OF 2 2 16.0 2 0 0 0 0
1932 KCM OF 16 16 134.0 28 2 2 0 0
1933 PC OF 74 74 638.0 109 1 5 1 0
1934 PC 1B 2 1 12.0 15 0 1 2 0
1934 PC OF 67 67 576.2 120 2 4 0 0
1935 PC 3B 1 1 9.0 1 2 0 1 0
1935 PC 1B 3 3 25.0 25 1 0 0 0
1935 PC OF 44 44 393.0 111 6 5 1 0
1936 PC 1B 1 1 9.0 9 0 1 0 0
1936 PC OF 40 40 345.1 74 1 2 0 0
1937 PC OF 8 8 73.0 16 1 0 0 0
1942 CAG 1B 10 10 81.0 86 3 3 2 0
1942 CAG OF 28 28 233.2 64 0 2 0 0
1943 HG OF 64 63 529.1 96 4 1 1 0
1944 HG OF 57 51 450.1 74 2 0 0 0
1945 HG 2B 1 0 4.0 0 0 0 0 0
1945 HG OF 52 46 405.2 69 4 6 0 0
1946 HG 1B 5 2 24.0 24 2 2 1 0
1946 HG OF 34 27 242.0 43 2 1 0 0
Career 1B 33 21 205.0 224 7 8 8 0
Career 2B 2 1 13.0 1 4 0 0 0
Career 3B 1 1 9.0 1 2 0 1 0
Career OF 1164 1051 9120.1 2080 117 65 12 0
Career P 49 30 308.2 14 138 5 5 0