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| Player Report for #26 James 'Cool Papa' Bell | | Monday, October 24th, 1977 |  | | Name: | James Bell | Contract: | Major League Contract | | Nickname: | Cool Papa | Salary: | $100,000 | | Birthday: | 05-17-1955 | Signed Through: | 1977 Season | | Age: | 22 | Years of Major League Service: | 1 Year, None | | Born in: | Starkville (Mississippi) | Major League Service Days this Year: | 180 Days | | Nationality: | American | | | | Height: | 6' 0" | Years on 40-Man Roster: | 1 Year, None | | Weight: | 155 lbs | Years of Pro Service: | None | | | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Arbitration eligible in offseason | | Position: | CF | Minor League Option Years: | 3 option years left | | Bats: | Switch | | | | Throws: | Left | Contract Extension | - | | Status: | Completely Rested | Drafted | - | | Morale: | Great | Local Popularity (National) | Extremely Popular (Extremely Popular) |
| | | Batting Ratings (SISA) | | Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's | | | Overall | 17 | 15 | 8 | 12 | 19 | | | Versus LHP | 17 | 15 | 8 | 12 | 19 | | | Versus RHP | 17 | 15 | 8 | 12 | 19 | | | Talent | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 7 | |
| Running & Bunting Ratings | | | Fielding Ratings | | Running Speed: | 25 | | Left Field 19 (Arm: 13) | | Stealing Ability: | 21 | | Center Field 18 (Arm: 13) | | Baserunning Instincts: | 23 | | Right Field 17 (Arm: 13) | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 20 | | | | Bunt for Hit: | 20 | | | | Hitter Type: | Pull Hitter | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Opponent | Result | AB | R | H | BI | HR | BB | K | SB | | | | | | | | | | | 10-22-1977 | BOS | Loss, 5-6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | 10-21-1977 | BOS | Loss, 4-9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 10-19-1977 | @ BOS | Loss, 2-5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | 10-18-1977 | @ BOS | Loss, 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 10-16-1977 | AUS | Win, 15-7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | 10-15-1977 | AUS | Loss, 3-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 10-13-1977 | @ AUS | Win, 14-8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | 10-12-1977 | @ AUS | Loss, 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 10-11-1977 | @ AUS | Win, 12-4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | 10-09-1977 | AUS | Loss, 12-13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | Kirk Gibson Memorial League 1977 Batting Stats | | Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO | VORP | | Overall | 140 | 554 | 211 | 26 | 6 | 4 | 40 | 127 | 67 | 26 | .381 | .444 | .471 | .915 | 1.220 | .090 | 91.9 | | Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 | | | | Overall | 139 | 629 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 261 | 36 | 154 | 46 | 77.0 | 104.0 | 6.97 | | | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | Versus Left | | 138 | 56 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 37 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .406 | .469 | .522 | .990 | | Versus Right | | 416 | 155 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 90 | 48 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .373 | .436 | .454 | .890 | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | Last Week | | 21 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .476 | .500 | .667 | 1.167 | | April | | 112 | 30 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 20 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .268 | .328 | .330 | .658 | | May | | 79 | 35 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 22 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .443 | .483 | .544 | 1.027 | | June | | 66 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .455 | .519 | .576 | 1.095 | | July | | 104 | 35 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 23 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .337 | .391 | .423 | .814 | | August | | 106 | 45 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 21 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .425 | .496 | .500 | .996 | | September | | 87 | 36 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 24 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .414 | .495 | .529 | 1.024 | | Playoffs | | 74 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .324 | .362 | .514 | .876 | | Career | | 554 | 211 | 26 | 6 | 4 | 40 | 127 | 67 | 26 | 5 | 3 | 0 | .381 | .444 | .471 | .915 | | Home | | 257 | 99 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 62 | 29 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .385 | .441 | .486 | .928 | | Road | | 297 | 112 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 65 | 38 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .377 | .446 | .458 | .904 | | Grass | | 554 | 211 | 26 | 6 | 4 | 40 | 127 | 67 | 26 | 5 | 3 | 0 | .381 | .444 | .471 | .915 | | Day | | 181 | 76 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 51 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .420 | .465 | .541 | 1.006 | | Night | | 373 | 135 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 76 | 50 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .362 | .434 | .437 | .871 | | Pinch Hitting | | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 3.000 | | Close/Late | | 118 | 48 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 33 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .407 | .493 | .542 | 1.035 | | Inning 1-3 | | 244 | 88 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 54 | 25 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .361 | .415 | .422 | .838 | | Inning 4-6 | | 154 | 60 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 33 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .390 | .431 | .500 | .931 | | Inning 7-9 | | 141 | 56 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 32 | 29 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .397 | .497 | .518 | 1.015 | | Extra Innings | | 15 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .467 | .500 | .533 | 1.033 | | 0 Outs | | 261 | 108 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 79 | 32 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .414 | .478 | .487 | .964 | | 1 Outs | | 134 | 57 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 33 | 24 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | .425 | .497 | .530 | 1.027 | | 2 Outs | | 159 | 46 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .289 | .335 | .396 | .732 | | Scoring Position | | 95 | 36 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 38 | 23 | 26 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .379 | .492 | .516 | 1.008 | | Bases Empty | | 399 | 154 | 24 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 93 | 37 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .386 | .438 | .476 | .914 | | Runner on 1st | | 60 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .350 | .391 | .367 | .757 | | Runner on 2nd | | 44 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .364 | .509 | .500 | 1.009 | | Runner on 3rd | | 19 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .263 | .296 | .368 | .665 | | Runner on 1st & 2nd | | 9 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .556 | .556 | .778 | 1.333 | | Runner on 1st & 3rd | | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .875 | 1.375 | | Runner on 2nd & 3rd | | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .385 | .636 | .385 | 1.021 | | Bases Loaded | | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .667 | .500 | 1.167 | | Two Strikes | | 214 | 74 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 40 | 26 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .346 | .412 | .402 | .813 | | First Pitch | | 102 | 42 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .412 | .412 | .520 | .931 | | Count 0-1 | | 53 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .358 | .358 | .453 | .811 | | Count 0-2 | | 30 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .194 | .300 | .494 | | Count 1-0 | | 52 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .385 | .377 | .481 | .858 | | Count 1-1 | | 59 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .373 | .367 | .441 | .807 | | Count 1-2 | | 65 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .369 | .358 | .446 | .804 | | Count 2-0 | | 24 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .417 | .417 | .458 | .875 | | Count 2-1 | | 40 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .475 | .475 | .700 | 1.175 | | Count 2-2 | | 72 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .347 | .347 | .389 | .736 | | Count 3-0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1.000 | .000 | 1.000 | | Count 3-1 | | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .808 | .800 | 1.608 | | Full Count | | 47 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .404 | .616 | .426 | 1.042 | | Behind in Count | | 148 | 49 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 21 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .331 | .325 | .419 | .743 | | Ahead in Count | | 126 | 54 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 48 | 41 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .429 | .565 | .571 | 1.137 |
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| Career Batting Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | VORP | | 1977 Fort Worth - KGML | 22 | 140 | 554 | 211 | 26 | 6 | 4 | 40 | 127 | 67 | 0 | 5 | 26 | 154 | 46 | .381 | .444 | .471 | .915 | 91.9 | | Total KGML | 1 yrs. | 140 | 554 | 211 | 26 | 6 | 4 | 40 | 127 | 67 | 0 | 5 | 26 | 154 | 46 | .381 | .444 | .471 | .915 | 91.9 |
| | Career Minor League Batting Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | VORP |
| | Career Postseason Batting Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | VORP | | 1977 Fort Worth - KGML | 22 | 17 | 74 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 3 | .324 | .362 | .514 | .876 | 0.0 | | Total KGML | | 17 | 74 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 3 | .324 | .362 | .514 | .876 | 0.0 |
| | Player History | | 03-16-1977 | Joined the Paradise Threshers. | | 03-16-1977 | Joined the Anchorage Celestials. | | 05-25-1977 | Injured (back spasms), out for 2 weeks. | | 06-20-1977 | Was selected to the 1977 Kirk Gibson Memorial League All-Star Game. | | 06-26-1977 | Injured (concussion), day-to-day for 3 days. | | 06-27-1977 | Wins the KGML WSC Player of the Week Award. | | 08-13-1977 | Goes 5-5 against the Oakland Hells Angels, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 1 RBI and 1 R. | | 09-01-1977 | Wins the KGML WSC Rookie of the Month Award. | | 10-16-1977 | Goes 5-5 against the Austin Armadillos, with 1 HR, 2 RBI and 5 R. | | Leader Boards Appearances | | |
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