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Cool Papa Bell
James Thomas Bell
 
Born James Thomas Nichols
Born: May 17, 1903 in Starkville, MS
Died: March 7, 1991 - 87 years old in St. Louis, MO
Bats: B Throws: L Ht: 5'9" Wt: 157
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Notes:
- Inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame as a Player in 1974
- Buried: St. Peter's Cemetery; Hillsdale, MO
Relatives: Brother of Fred Bell

Batting Leaderboards

Runs
Year R Rnk
12.7
7
Hits
Year H Rnk
10.5
7
Total Bases
Year TB Rnk
Sec Bases
Year SecB Rnk
Singles
Year 1B Rnk
13.7
3
Doubles
Year 2B Rnk
           
Triples
Year 3B Rnk
Homeruns
Year HR Rnk
Extra Bases
Year XB Rnk
Strikeouts
Year K Rnk
On Base
Year OnB Rnk
14.1
5
Walks
Year BB Rnk
5.4
6
           
Outs
Year Outs Rnk
15.2
5
Hit By Pitch
Year HBP Rnk
0.0
1
BB/K
Year BB/K Rnk
Stolen Bases
Year SB Rnk
6.9
7
8.2
2
Stolen Base Att
Year SBA Rnk
SB/Att
Year SB% Rnk
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Statistical and biographical data for the The Negro Leagues Database, except 1923 and 1933, were compiled by Gary Ashwill. Copyright 2011-2013 Gary Ashwill. All rights reserved. Playing statistics for 1923 were compiled by Patrick Rock. Copyright 2011-2013 Patrick Rock. All rights reserved. Playing statistics for 1933 were compiled by Scott Simkus. Copyright 2013 Scott Simkus. All rights reserved.

Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James