| Gus Bell | |
|---|---|
 Bell in 1961 | |
| Outfielder | |
| Born: November 15, 1928 Louisville, Kentucky, U.S. | |
| Died: May 7, 1995 (aged 66) Montgomery, Ohio, U.S. | |
Batted: Left Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| May 30, 1950, for the Pittsburgh Pirates | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| May 1, 1964, for the Milwaukee Braves | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .281 |
| Home runs | 206 |
| Runs batted in | 942 |
| Teams | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
David Russell "Gus" Bell Jr. (November 15, 1928 – May 7, 1995) was an American professional baseball player and scout. He played in Major League Baseball as a center fielder from 1950 to 1964, most prominently as a member of the Cincinnati Reds, where he was a four-time All-Star and a member of Cincinnati's 1961 National League pennant-winning team.[1] Bell had 100 or more runs batted in four times during his Reds career and batted .292 or better six times.[1]
Bell also played for the Pittsburgh Pirates, New York Mets and Milwaukee Braves. He was inducted into the Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame in 1964.[1]
- ^ a b c "Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame at MLB.com". mlb.com. Retrieved October 12, 2023.