Buddy Bell

1972–1989 · bats R / throws R · ALS, Cincinnati Reds, Cleveland Guardians, Houston Astros, Texas Rangers

2,405G

.279AVG

.341OBP

.406SLG

More career statistics

2,514H

201HR

1,106RBI

55SB

5Rare feats

Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.

Career batting

G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	SB	CS	HBP	SF	TB	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
2,405	10,009	8,995	1,151	2,514	425	56	201	1,106	836	776	55	79	38	80	3,654	.279	.341	.406	.747

Streaks

21longest hitting streak · 1980-06-24 to 1980-07-17

29longest on-base streak

The three rarest things in this career

Rarity	What	Date	Rate	Game
57	Triple Play	1979-06-10	1 in 498 games	box score ↗
48	Six Times On Base	1984-06-29	1 in 214 games	box score ↗
48	Hitless in Seven	1973-05-15	1 in 202 games	box score ↗

Splits

Regular season only.

Home and away

	G	PA	H	HR	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Home	1198	4911	1256	99	567	436	361	.285	.345	.411
Away	1207	5098	1258	102	539	400	415	.274	.325	.401

By month

	G	PA	H	HR	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
April	295	1232	299	17	139	108	99	.273	.330	.387
May	417	1713	427	28	161	131	135	.276	.326	.383
June	401	1654	412	41	186	139	128	.279	.333	.424
July	431	1834	466	35	205	151	163	.280	.336	.405
August	433	1845	475	45	225	174	132	.289	.352	.431
September	401	1618	411	33	178	122	113	.281	.329	.407
October	27	113	24	2	12	11	6	.240	.310	.320

Most-faced opponents

	G	PA	H	HR	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
boston-red-sox	186	787	229	21	95	58	69	.321	.365	.466
new-york-yankees	185	744	178	11	76	59	57	.268	.319	.391
detroit-tigers	184	759	200	14	75	59	59	.292	.341	.412
milwaukee-brewers	178	766	210	16	95	48	47	.296	.337	.415
baltimore-orioles	168	687	154	10	63	49	46	.246	.295	.354
minnesota-twins	158	658	171	17	82	43	46	.279	.325	.438
athletics	147	601	130	8	66	53	52	.244	.304	.334
california-angels	146	609	149	12	59	59	58	.275	.342	.390

Season by season

Year	Team	G	AB	H	HR	RBI	SB	AVG	IP	K
1972	Cleveland Guardians	132	466	119	9	36	5	.255	–	–
1973	Cleveland Guardians	156	631	169	14	59	7	.268	–	–
1974	Cleveland Guardians	116	423	111	7	46	1	.262	–	–
1975	Cleveland Guardians	153	553	150	10	59	6	.271	–	–
1976	Cleveland Guardians	159	604	170	7	60	3	.281	–	–
1977	Cleveland Guardians	129	479	140	11	64	1	.292	–	–
1978	Cleveland Guardians	142	556	157	6	62	1	.282	–	–
1979	Texas Rangers	162	670	200	18	101	5	.299	–	–
1980	Texas Rangers	129	490	161	17	83	3	.329	–	–
1981	Texas Rangers	97	360	106	10	64	3	.294	–	–
1982	Texas Rangers	148	537	159	13	67	5	.296	–	–
1983	Texas Rangers	156	618	171	14	66	3	.277	–	–
1984	Texas Rangers	148	553	174	11	83	2	.315	–	–
1985	Cincinnati Reds, Texas Rangers	151	560	128	10	68	3	.229	–	–
1986	Cincinnati Reds	155	568	158	20	75	2	.278	–	–
1987	Cincinnati Reds	143	522	148	17	70	4	.284	–	–
1988	Cincinnati Reds, Houston Astros	95	323	78	7	40	1	.241	–	–
1989	Texas Rangers	34	82	15	–	3	–	.183	–	–