1B Josh 'JB' Bell #19
Kansas City Royals MLB
Age: 25 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
11/18/2017
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1B JOSH 'JB' BELL #19 - AGE: 25 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
161 602 183 38 1 17 102 83 102 .304 .384 .455 1 2.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 60 60 60 60
Gap 55 55 55 55
Power 55 55 55 55
Eye 60 60 60 60
Avoid K's 65 65 65 65
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 30 20
Errors: - 30 25
Arm: - 30 25
Turn DP: - 35 -
Framing: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 40 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 45
Stealing Aggressiveness: 40
Stealing Ability: 50
Baserunning Inst.: 40
Sacrifice Bunt: 25
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/01/2017 @ NYY Loss, 4-5 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
09/30/2017 @ NYY Win, 5-4 5 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
09/28/2017 NYY Loss, 1-2 4 1 1 1 1 0 3 0
09/27/2017 NYY Loss, 2-4 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
09/26/2017 NYY Win, 6-3 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 0
09/24/2017 @ NYY Loss, 4-5 4 1 1 1 1 0 1 0
09/23/2017 @ NYY Win, 5-2 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/20/2017 DET Loss, 5-6 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/19/2017 DET Win, 11-2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/18/2017 DET Loss, 2-4 4 0 1 2 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Dedicated and passionate, but he won't argue with umpires.
Birthday:08/14/1992
Born in:Irving, TX
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:240 lbs
Local Popularity:Very Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$540,000
Signed Through:2017 Season
Major Service:2 Years, None
Service This Yr:178 Days
40-Man Service:2 Years, None
Pro Service:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2015, 12th Pick in Round 2
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2017 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 161 602 183 38 1 17 102 81 83 102 .304 .384 .455 .839 .358 .151 124
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 158 695 1 6 0 15 0 9 274 56 1 3 25.0 107.3 6.50 2.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   190 61 11 0 3 32 25 24 26 5 0 0 .321 .388 .426 .814
Versus Right   412 122 27 1 14 70 56 59 76 4 0 1 .296 .382 .468 .851
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
March   21 7 1 0 1 3 4 4 2 0 0 0 .333 .440 .524 .964
April   108 34 8 1 5 21 18 14 12 2 0 0 .315 .387 .546 .933
May   109 34 8 0 2 16 17 19 17 1 0 0 .312 .411 .440 .851
June   92 32 7 0 4 25 15 11 11 3 0 0 .348 .406 .554 .960
July   97 26 5 0 0 9 8 15 27 0 0 1 .268 .372 .320 .691
August   105 35 8 0 4 22 15 11 19 3 0 0 .333 .387 .524 .910
September   70 15 1 0 1 6 4 9 14 0 0 0 .214 .304 .271 .575
Spring Training   43 9 2 1 2 10 11 7 10 1 0 0 .209 .314 .442 .756
Postseason   28 8 1 0 2 2 4 4 5 0 0 0 .286 .375 .536 .911
Last Year   484 145 39 6 16 81 72 80 77 6 0 0 .300 .395 .504 .899
Career   1086 328 77 7 33 183 153 163 179 15 0 1 .302 .389 .477 .866
Home   296 98 26 1 10 61 43 48 50 6 0 0 .331 .417 .527 .944
Road   306 85 12 0 7 41 38 35 52 3 0 1 .278 .351 .386 .736
Grass   537 162 34 1 14 92 71 71 92 8 0 1 .302 .379 .447 .826
Turf   65 21 4 0 3 10 10 12 10 1 0 0 .323 .423 .523 .946
Day   171 48 12 1 2 30 20 24 28 3 0 0 .281 .364 .398 .761
Night   431 135 26 0 15 72 61 59 74 6 0 1 .313 .392 .478 .870
As Starter   600 182 37 1 17 101 80 82 102 9 0 1 .303 .383 .453 .836
As Reliever / Substitution   2 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 1.000 1.667
Pinch Hitting   2 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 1.000 1.667
Close/Late   116 35 7 0 4 16 13 17 13 1 0 1 .302 .393 .466 .858
Inning 1-3   222 61 11 0 7 45 29 26 37 5 0 0 .275 .344 .419 .763
Inning 4-6   205 70 16 1 5 33 31 23 39 2 0 0 .341 .404 .502 .907
Inning 7-9   159 47 9 0 4 21 20 30 24 2 0 1 .296 .406 .428 .834
Extra Innings   16 5 2 0 1 3 1 4 2 0 0 0 .312 .450 .625 1.075
0 Outs   206 57 13 1 1 16 36 28 36 4 0 1 .277 .360 .364 .724
1 Outs   178 61 10 0 8 43 23 25 29 5 0 0 .343 .413 .534 .947
2 Outs   218 65 15 0 8 43 22 30 37 0 0 0 .298 .383 .477 .860
Scoring Position   180 48 13 1 3 77 21 26 37 9 0 0 .267 .344 .400 .744
Bases Empty   287 94 21 0 6 6 39 38 42 0 0 1 .328 .408 .463 .871
Runner on 1st   135 41 4 0 8 19 21 19 23 0 0 0 .304 .390 .511 .901
Runner on 2nd   63 13 3 0 0 10 8 13 18 0 0 0 .206 .342 .254 .596
Runner on 3rd   25 6 3 0 0 10 3 2 4 1 0 0 .240 .286 .360 .646
Runner on 1st & 2nd   44 11 2 0 1 11 3 5 8 0 0 0 .250 .327 .364 .690
Runner on 1st & 3rd   16 6 4 0 1 16 4 0 4 4 0 0 .375 .300 .812 1.113
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   19 10 1 1 1 23 2 3 2 3 0 0 .526 .520 .842 1.362
Bases Loaded   13 2 0 0 0 7 1 3 1 1 0 0 .154 .294 .154 .448
Two Strikes   275 68 18 0 7 31 31 30 102 1 0 1 .247 .322 .389 .712
First Pitch   86 25 10 0 1 20 9 5 0 2 0 0 .291 .323 .442 .764
Count 0-1   60 25 1 0 2 17 8 0 0 1 0 0 .417 .410 .533 .943
Count 0-2   52 12 3 0 2 6 4 0 22 0 0 0 .231 .231 .404 .635
Count 1-0   58 21 4 0 2 10 5 0 0 2 0 0 .362 .350 .534 .884
Count 1-1   46 14 0 0 0 4 4 0 0 2 0 0 .304 .292 .304 .596
Count 1-2   91 23 7 0 2 11 8 0 32 1 0 1 .253 .258 .396 .654
Count 2-0   23 7 2 0 0 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 .304 .292 .391 .683
Count 2-1   41 17 3 1 4 9 10 0 0 0 0 0 .415 .415 .829 1.244
Count 2-2   89 22 7 0 2 8 6 0 31 0 0 0 .247 .247 .393 .640
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 3 19 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   13 6 0 0 1 6 11 29 0 0 0 0 .462 .833 .692 1.526
Full Count   43 11 1 0 1 6 13 30 17 0 0 0 .256 .562 .349 .910
Behind in Count   203 60 11 0 6 34 20 0 54 2 0 1 .296 .296 .438 .735
Ahead in Count   135 51 9 1 7 30 29 48 0 3 0 0 .378 .532 .615 1.147
Batting 3rd   52 18 4 0 2 10 6 9 10 1 0 0 .346 .435 .538 .974
Batting 4th   549 164 33 1 15 91 74 73 92 8 0 1 .299 .377 .444 .822
Batting 7th   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Batting 9th   1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
Low Leverage   217 69 13 1 4 21 21 35 40 0 0 0 .318 .413 .442 .855
Medium Leverage   252 84 16 0 10 49 50 31 42 6 0 0 .333 .398 .516 .914
High Leverage   129 29 8 0 3 32 10 17 20 3 0 1 .225 .313 .357 .670
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 OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2016 Kansas City - MLB 23 140 484 145 39 6 16 81 72 80 0 6 77 1 2 .300 .395 .504 .899 146 144 3.5
2017 Kansas City - MLB 24 161 602 183 38 1 17 102 81 83 1 9 102 1 3 .304 .384 .455 .839 125 124 2.3
Total MLB 301 1086 328 77 7 33 183 153 163 1 15 179 2 5 .302 .389 .477 .866 135 133 5.8
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 OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2015 Raleigh - AAA 22 89 345 106 23 6 13 54 63 48 2 4 43 0 1 .307 .391 .522 .913 143 146 3.1
Total MAAA 89 345 106 23 6 13 54 63 48 2 4 43 0 1 .307 .391 .522 .913 143 146
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 OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2016 Kansas City - MLB 23 7 27 7 0 1 1 3 4 3 0 0 6 0 1 .259 .333 .444 .778 112 114 -1.3
2017 Kansas City - MLB 24 7 28 8 1 0 2 2 4 4 0 0 5 0 0 .286 .375 .536 .911 142 144 -1.3
Total MLB 14 55 15 1 1 3 5 8 7 0 0 11 0 1 .273 .355 .491 .846 127 129
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2016 Kansas City - MLB 1B 13 12 108 2 6 111 1 .991 97.2 10.14 -0.4 .924
2017 Kansas City - MLB 1B 76 76 613 34 60 648 1 .998 638.0 9.13 -1.6 .982
TOTAL 1B 89 88 721 36 66 759 2 .997 735.2 9.26 -2.0 .973
PLAYER HISTORY
06/01/2015 Drafted in the 2015 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 12, 50th overall pick) by the Kansas City Royals.
06/26/2015 Named the #24 prospect in the MLB
11/02/2015 Named the #22 prospect in the MLB
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 60 (60).
03/28/2016 Named the #22 prospect in the MLB
08/02/2016 Injured (quadriceps strain),day-to-day for 5 days.
10/30/2016 Finished 3rd in 2016 MLB AL Rookie of the Year Award voting.
11/21/2016 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $530,000.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2017 158 1
Year PA Rank
2017 695 3
Year H Rank
2017 183 5
Year 2B Rank
2016 39 10
Year 3B Rank
2016 6 10
Year BB Rank
2016 80 9
2017 83 9
Year IBB Rank
2016 5 7
2017 6 3
Year SF Rank
2017 9 4
Year OBP Rank
2016 .395 4
Year RC/27 Rank
2016 7.33 8
Year wOBA Rank
2016 .379 9
Year OPS Rank
2016 .899 9
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