Heath Bell
Heath Justin Bell "Heater"
Born: September 29, 1977
Oceanside, CA US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 235
Career: 1998-2014
Major League Statistics
Heath Bell compiled a career record of 25 wins and 21 losses, with 110 saves, and a 3.25 ERA in his 358-game pitching career with the Kingsport Mets, Capital City Bombers, St. Lucie Mets, Binghamton Mets, Norfolk Tides and Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders. He began playing during the 1998 season and last took the field during the 2014 campaign.
 Kingsport Mets |
 Capital City Bombers |
 St. Lucie Mets |
 Binghamton Mets |
 Norfolk Tides |
 Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders |
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | R | APPY | Kingsport Mets | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.54 | 22 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 46.0 | 40 | 15 | 13 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 61 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 189 |
| 1999 | A | SALL3 | Capital City Bombers | 1 | 7 | .125 | 2.60 | 55 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 62.3 | 47 | 23 | 18 | 3 | 17 | 0 | 68 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 251 |
| 2000 | Advanced A | FLOR | St. Lucie Mets | 5 | 1 | .833 | 2.55 | 48 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 60.0 | 43 | 19 | 17 | 4 | 21 | 2 | 75 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 241 |
| 2001 | AA | EL | Binghamton Mets | 3 | 1 | .750 | 6.02 | 43 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 61.3 | 82 | 44 | 41 | 13 | 19 | 3 | 55 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 285 |
| 2002 | AA | EL | Binghamton Mets | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.18 | 24 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 38.0 | 22 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 139 |
| 2002 | AAA | IL | Norfolk Tides | 3 | 4 | .429 | 4.26 | 22 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 31.7 | 38 | 15 | 15 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 142 |
| 2003 | AAA | IL | Norfolk Tides | 2 | 3 | .400 | 4.71 | 40 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 49.7 | 54 | 26 | 26 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 54 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 206 |
| 2004 | AAA | IL | Norfolk Tides | 3 | 1 | .750 | 3.23 | 45 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 55.7 | 42 | 21 | 20 | 4 | 24 | 2 | 68 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 237 |
| 2004 | AA | EL | Binghamton Mets | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
| 2005 | AAA | IL | Norfolk Tides | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.69 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 26.7 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 97 |
| 2006 | AAA | IL | Norfolk Tides | 3 | 3 | .500 | 1.29 | 30 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 35.0 | 27 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 56 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 142 |
| 2014 | AAA | IL | Norfolk Tides | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.22 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10.7 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 52 |
| 2014 | AAA | IL | Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders | 0 | 1 | .000 | 7.50 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
| Totals | 25 | 21 | .543 | 3.25 | 358 | 2 | 249 | 0 | 0 | 110 | 485.0 | 434 | 192 | 175 | 38 | 140 | 9 | 562 | 18 | 2 | 34 | 2019 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | AA | EL | Binghamton Mets | 43 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | AAA | IL | Norfolk Tides | 22 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | AA | EL | Binghamton Mets | 24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | AAA | IL | Norfolk Tides | 40 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | AAA | IL | Norfolk Tides | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 142 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .143 | .143 | .143 | .286 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | R | APPY | Kingsport Mets | P | 22 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 |
| 1999 | A | SALL3 | Capital City Bombers | P | 55 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .909 | .182 |
| 2000 | Advanced A | FLOR | St. Lucie Mets | P | 48 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .146 |
| 2001 | AA | EL | Binghamton Mets | P | 43 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .302 |
| 2002 | AA | EL | Binghamton Mets | P | 24 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .417 |
| 2002 | AAA | IL | Norfolk Tides | P | 22 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .227 |
| 2003 | AAA | IL | Norfolk Tides | P | 40 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .225 |
| 2004 | AAA | IL | Norfolk Tides | P | 45 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .200 |
| 2004 | AA | EL | Binghamton Mets | P | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2005 | AAA | IL | Norfolk Tides | P | 13 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .800 | .308 |
| 2006 | AAA | IL | Norfolk Tides | P | 30 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .200 |
| 2014 | AAA | IL | Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders | P | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .200 |
| 2014 | AAA | IL | Norfolk Tides | P | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| Totals | 358 | 27 | 59 | 2 | 4 | .977 | .240 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | R | Appalachian League | Kingsport Mets | NYN | ||
| 1999 | A | South Atlantic League | Capital City Bombers | NYN | ||
| 2000 | Advanced A | Florida State League | St. Lucie Mets | NYN | ||
| 2001 | AA | Eastern League | Binghamton Mets | NYN | ||
| 2002 | AA | Eastern League | Binghamton Mets | NYN | ||
| 2002 | AAA | International League | Norfolk Tides | NYN | ||
| 2003 | AAA | International League | Norfolk Tides | NYN | ||
| 2004 | AA | Eastern League | Binghamton Mets | NYN | April 8, 2004 | April 8, 2004 |
| 2004 | AAA | International League | Norfolk Tides | NYN | April 9, 2004 | August 27, 2004 |
| 2005 | AAA | International League | Norfolk Tides | NYN | April 8, 2005 | August 20, 2005 |
| 2006 | AAA | International League | Norfolk Tides | NYN | April 9, 2006 | August 28, 2006 |
| 2014 | AAA | International League | Norfolk Tides | BAL | May 18, 2014 | June 5, 2014 |
| 2014 | AAA | International League | Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders | NYA | June 13, 2014 | June 23, 2014 |
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