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Jay Bell

Shortstop
1986—2003
BORN
December 11, 1965, in Pensacola, FL
BATS / THROWS
Right / Right
HT / WT
6-1 / 180
MLB DEBUT
September 29, 1986
FINAL GAME
September 28, 2003
PRIMARY TEAM
Pittsburgh Pirates
.265
BATTING AVERAGE
1963
HITS
37.2
WAR
.343
ON-BASE PCT
195
HOME RUNS
30.1
WAR7
.416
SLUGGING
.759
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
2.9
WAR PER SEASON
Jay Bell
 
Looked like a professor, played shortstop like a Gold Glover (which he was).

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Compared to Hall of Fame Shortstops

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS WAR PER
Bell
37.2
30.1
20.0
16.5
33.7
2.9
AVG HOFer
67.7
43.1
30.3
21.6
55.4
4.9

CAREER = WAR

LONG PEAK = WAR7

PRIME = WAR in 5 best consecutive seasons

SHORT PEAK = WAR3

JAWS = AVG of WAR & WAR7

WAR PER = WAR per 162 G

Where Does Jay Bell Rank?

No. 51 Ranked

at Shortstop

Ranking Among Shortstops by Wins Above Replacement ↓

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
55
51
71
53
57
WAR
WAR7
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
WAR3
JAWS

Ranking only appears if the player rates in the top 100 Shortstops