Retired#11LF1981–1993T-232 all-time

George Bell

Toronto Blue Jays, Chicago Cubs, Chicago White Sox

Bats / ThrowsRight / Right

Age67

Height / Weight6' 1" / 190 lb

BornOct 21, 1959 · San Pedro De Macoris, Dominican Republic

MLB debutApr 9, 1981

Last gameOct 2, 1993

TeamsToronto Blue Jays 1981, 1983–1990Chicago Cubs 1991Chicago White Sox 1992–1993

Career home runs

265

1587 games · 12 seasons

Best season

1987 · Toronto Blue Jays

All-time HR rank

T-232

Tied with 1 other · Next: Vic Wertz (266), 2 to pass

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Season

Player’s Vault

8 badges earned

2Unicorn

3Rare Air

3Legend

UnicornGameThree home runsApr 4, 1988 · @ Kansas City Royals
UnicornSeasonMVP award1987
×18Rare AirGameMulti-homer gameFirst Jul 19, 1986 · latest Jun 20, 1993
Rare AirSeason40 home runs1987
Rare AirCareerMVP award1987
×2LegendSeason30 home runs1986, 1987
LegendSeasonPostseason home run1989 · 1 HR
LegendCareer200 home runs265 home runs

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

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Home runsSelected season

Personal records

Career

Longest of his career

Hardest hit of his career

Year by year

Regular season · MLB

Season	Team	G	PA	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	AB/HR
1993	Chicago White Sox	102	436	13	64	.217	.243	.363	.606	31.5
1992	Chicago White Sox	155	670	25	112	.255	.294	.418	.712	25.1
1991	Chicago Cubs	149	603	25	86	.285	.323	.468	.791	22.3
1990	Toronto Blue Jays	142	608	21	86	.265	.303	.422	.725	26.8
1989	Toronto Blue Jays	153	664	18	104	.297	.330	.458	.788	34.1
1988	Toronto Blue Jays	156	658	24	97	.269	.304	.446	.750	25.6
1987	Toronto Blue Jays	156	667	47	134	.308	.352	.605	.957	13.0
1986	Toronto Blue Jays	159	690	31	108	.309	.349	.532	.881	20.7
1985	Toronto Blue Jays	157	667	28	95	.275	.327	.479	.806	21.7
1984	Toronto Blue Jays	159	643	26	87	.292	.326	.498	.824	23.3
1983	Toronto Blue Jays	39	118	2	17	.268	.305	.438	.743	56.0
1981	Toronto Blue Jays	60	168	5	12	.233	.256	.350	.606	32.6
Career		1587	6592	265	1002	.278	.316	.469	.785	23.1

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George Bell home run facts

How many career home runs does George Bell have?

George Bell hit 265 career MLB home runs in 12 seasons (1981–1993), tied for 232nd all-time.

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

Tied for 232nd in MLB history with 265. Next: Vic Wertz (266), 2 to pass.

What was George Bell’s best home run season?

His most home runs in a season is 47, in 1987 with the Toronto Blue Jays, when he posted a .957 OPS.

What teams has George Bell played for?

Toronto Blue Jays (1981, 1983–1990); Chicago Cubs (1991); Chicago White Sox (1992–1993).

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