Retired#14RF1991–2001T-712 all-time

Derek Bell

Toronto Blue Jays, San Diego Padres, Houston Astros, New York Mets, Pittsburgh Pirates

Bats / ThrowsRight / Right
Age57
Height / Weight6' 2" / 235 lb
BornDec 11, 1968 · Tampa, FL, USA
MLB debutJun 28, 1991
Last gameJul 3, 2001
TeamsToronto Blue Jays 1991–1992San Diego Padres 1993–1994Houston Astros 1995–1999New York Mets 2000Pittsburgh Pirates 2001
Career home runs
134
1210 games · 11 seasons
Best season
22
1998 · Houston Astros
All-time HR rank
T-712
Tied with 11 others · Next: Mike Yastrzemski (135), 2 to pass
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Season

Player’s Vault

3 badges earned
1Rare Air
2Legend
  • ×3Rare AirGameMulti-homer gameFirst Apr 16, 1993 · latest Aug 22, 1996
  • LegendSeasonPostseason home run1998 · 1 HR
  • LegendCareerWorld Series ring1992

Distance and exit-velocity badges count from 2015, when tracking began. Grand slams, walk-offs, inside-the-park, leadoff, pinch-hit, first-pitch, back-to-back, switch-hitting and ballpark badges count games from 2008 on.

Career arc

Home runs by season · tap a bar
Home runsSelected season

Personal records

Career

Longest of his career

Hardest hit of his career

Year by year

Regular season · MLB
SeasonTeamGPAHRRBIAVGOBPSLGOPSAB/HR
2001Pittsburgh Pirates46183513.173.287.288.57531.2
2000New York Mets1446221869.266.348.425.77330.3
1999Houston Astros1285681266.236.306.350.65642.4
1998Houston Astros15669522108.314.364.490.85428.6
1997Houston Astros1295471571.276.344.438.78232.9
1996Houston Astros15868417113.263.311.418.72936.9
1995Houston Astros112499886.334.385.442.82756.5
1994San Diego Padres1084661454.311.354.454.80831.0
1993San Diego Padres1505852172.262.303.417.72025.8
1992Toronto Blue Jays61184215.242.324.354.67880.5
1991Toronto Blue Jays183501.143.314.143.457—
Career12105068134668.276.336.421.75734.2

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Derek Bell home run facts
How many career home runs does Derek Bell have?

Derek Bell hit 134 career MLB home runs in 11 seasons (1991–2001), tied for 712th all-time.

Where does Derek Bell rank on the all-time home run list?

Tied for 712th in MLB history with 134. Next: Mike Yastrzemski (135), 2 to pass.

What was Derek Bell’s best home run season?

His most home runs in a season is 22, in 1998 with the Houston Astros, when he posted a .854 OPS.

What teams has Derek Bell played for?

Toronto Blue Jays (1991–1992); San Diego Padres (1993–1994); Houston Astros (1995–1999); New York Mets (2000); Pittsburgh Pirates (2001).

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