Retired#3SS1986–2003T-414 all-time

Jay Bell

Cleveland Indians, Pittsburgh Pirates, Kansas City Royals, Arizona Diamondbacks, New York Mets

Bats / ThrowsRight / Right

Age60

Height / Weight6' 0" / 185 lb

BornDec 11, 1965 · Pensacola, FL, USA

MLB debutSep 29, 1986

Last gameSep 28, 2003

TeamsCleveland Indians 1986–1988Pittsburgh Pirates 1989–1996Kansas City Royals 1997Arizona Diamondbacks 1998–2002New York Mets 2003

Career home runs

195

2063 games · 18 seasons

Best season

1999 · Arizona Diamondbacks

All-time HR rank

T-414

Tied with 5 others · Next: Ken Williams (196), 2 to pass

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Season

Player’s Vault

4 badges earned

1Rare Air

3Legend

×8Rare AirGameMulti-homer gameFirst Jul 27, 1991 · latest Sep 28, 2000
LegendSeason30 home runs1999
×3LegendSeasonPostseason home run1990, 1991, 1992 · 3 HR
LegendCareerWorld Series ring2001

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

Season	Team	G	PA	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	AB/HR
2003	New York Mets	72	142	0	3	.181	.319	.190	.509	—
2002	Arizona Diamondbacks	32	56	2	11	.163	.250	.306	.556	24.5
2001	Arizona Diamondbacks	129	509	13	46	.248	.349	.400	.749	32.9
2000	Arizona Diamondbacks	149	649	18	68	.267	.348	.437	.785	31.4
1999	Arizona Diamondbacks	151	688	38	112	.289	.374	.557	.931	15.5
1998	Arizona Diamondbacks	155	645	20	67	.251	.353	.432	.785	27.4
1997	Kansas City Royals	153	660	21	92	.291	.368	.461	.829	27.3
1996	Pittsburgh Pirates	151	598	13	71	.250	.323	.391	.714	40.5
1995	Pittsburgh Pirates	138	593	13	55	.262	.336	.404	.740	40.8
1994	Pittsburgh Pirates	110	487	9	45	.276	.353	.441	.794	47.1
1993	Pittsburgh Pirates	154	701	9	51	.310	.392	.437	.829	67.1
1992	Pittsburgh Pirates	159	712	9	55	.264	.326	.383	.709	70.2
1991	Pittsburgh Pirates	157	697	16	67	.270	.330	.428	.758	38.0
1990	Pittsburgh Pirates	159	696	7	52	.254	.329	.362	.691	83.3
1989	Pittsburgh Pirates	78	303	2	27	.258	.307	.351	.658	135.5
1988	Cleveland Indians	73	236	2	21	.218	.289	.280	.569	105.5
1987	Cleveland Indians	38	137	2	13	.216	.269	.352	.621	62.5
1986	Cleveland Indians	5	16	1	4	.357	.438	.714	1.152	14.0
Career		2063	8525	195	860	.265	.343	.416	.759	37.9

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Jay Bell home run facts

How many career home runs does Jay Bell have?

Jay Bell hit 195 career MLB home runs in 18 seasons (1986–2003), tied for 414th all-time.

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

Tied for 414th in MLB history with 195. Next: Ken Williams (196), 2 to pass.

What was Jay Bell’s best home run season?

His most home runs in a season is 38, in 1999 with the Arizona Diamondbacks, when he posted a .931 OPS.

What teams has Jay Bell played for?

Cleveland Indians (1986–1988); Pittsburgh Pirates (1989–1996); Kansas City Royals (1997); Arizona Diamondbacks (1998–2002); New York Mets (2003).

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