Heath Bell
Oakland Athletics (ML)
Heath Bell
Birthdate:
Sept. 29, 1977 (34 y, 7 m, 15 d)
Born In:
Oceanside, CA, USA
Nationality:
American
Position:
P
Bats/Throws:
R/R
Height/Weight:
6'3"/242
Entry:
Unknown
Contract:
$10.9M / 3 years (2012-2014)
ML Service Time:
12 years, 144 days
OSA Rating History
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Ratings Changes
2012-03-29
Weight decreased from 243 to 242
2012-03-19
GB% increased from 53% to 57%
Stamina increased from 20 to 25
Curveball Pot decreased from 65 to 60
Curveball decreased from 65 to 60
2011-07-04
Stuff Potential decreased from 65 to 60
Stuff decreased from 65 to 60
Stuff vs R decreased from 65 to 60
Control vs L decreased from 55 to 50
Velocity decreased from 97-99 mph to 96-98 mph
Fastball Pot decreased from 70 to 65
Fastball decreased from 70 to 65
2011-06-13
Weight increased from 242 to 243
2011-04-18
Stuff vs L decreased from 65 to 60
Velocity decreased from 98-100 mph to 97-99 mph
GB% decreased from 55% to 53%
Stamina decreased from 25 to 20
Fastball Pot decreased from 75 to 70
Fastball decreased from 75 to 70
Sinker Pot decreased from 70 to 65
Sinker decreased from 70 to 65
Curveball Pot decreased from 70 to 65
Curveball decreased from 70 to 65
2011-03-07
Speed increased from 0 to 25
Stealing increased from 0 to 25
Baserunning increased from 0 to 30
Weight increased from 241 to 242
2010-11-04
National Popularity increased from Very Popular to Extremely Popular
2010-09-13
GB% increased from 53% to 55%
2010-01-18
Weight decreased from 242 to 241
2009-12-14
Power Potential decreased from 36 to 30
Power decreased from 36 to 30
Power vs R decreased from 36 to 30
Power vs L decreased from 36 to 30
Eye vs L decreased from 43 to 35
Bunt for Hit decreased from 90 to 45
Infield Range decreased from 48 to 35
Infield Error decreased from 45 to 35
Turn Double Play decreased from 40 to 30
Outfield Range increased from 15 to 25
Outfield Error increased from 18 to 25
Catcher Ability increased from 1 to 20
Catcher Arm increased from 2 to 20
P defense decreased from 107 to 50
Hold decreased from 68 to 40
Weight decreased from 243 to 242
2009-11-08
Contact Potential increased from 13 to 20
Contact increased from 13 to 20
Contact vs R increased from 13 to 20
Contact vs L increased from 13 to 20
Gap Potential increased from 14 to 30
Gap increased from 14 to 30
Gap vs R increased from 14 to 30
Gap vs L increased from 15 to 30
Eye Potential decreased from 42 to 35
Eye decreased from 42 to 35
Eye vs R decreased from 42 to 35
Avoid Ks Potential increased from 10 to 20
Avoid Ks increased from 10 to 20
Avoid Ks vs R increased from 10 to 20
Avoid Ks vs L increased from 10 to 20
Sac Bunt decreased from 77 to 50
Speed decreased from 17 to 0
Stealing decreased from 15 to 0
Baserunning decreased from 37 to 0
Infield Arm decreased from 46 to 30
Outfield Arm increased from 7 to 25
Stuff Potential decreased from 178 to 65
Stuff decreased from 178 to 65
Stuff vs R decreased from 181 to 65
Stuff vs L decreased from 174 to 65
Movement Potential decreased from 87 to 50
Movement decreased from 87 to 50
Movement vs R decreased from 86 to 50
Movement vs L decreased from 89 to 50
Control Potential decreased from 133 to 55
Control decreased from 133 to 55
Control vs R decreased from 138 to 55
Control vs L decreased from 126 to 55
GB% increased from 50% to 53%
Stamina decreased from 30 to 25
Fastball Pot decreased from 154 to 75
Fastball decreased from 154 to 75
Sinker Pot decreased from 152 to 70
Sinker decreased from 152 to 70
Curveball Pot decreased from 108 to 70
Curveball decreased from 108 to 70
National Popularity decreased from Extremely Popular to Very Popular
2009-11-06
Speed increased from 16 to 17
2009-10-17
Contact Potential decreased from 25 to 13
Contact decreased from 25 to 13
Contact vs R decreased from 25 to 13
Contact vs L decreased from 25 to 13
Gap Potential decreased from 25 to 14
Gap decreased from 25 to 14
Gap vs R decreased from 25 to 14
Gap vs L decreased from 25 to 15
Power Potential increased from 30 to 36
Power increased from 30 to 36
Power vs R increased from 30 to 36
Power vs L increased from 30 to 36
Eye Potential increased from 30 to 42
Eye increased from 30 to 42
Eye vs R increased from 30 to 42
Eye vs L increased from 35 to 43
Avoid Ks Potential decreased from 25 to 10
Avoid Ks decreased from 25 to 10
Avoid Ks vs R decreased from 25 to 10
Avoid Ks vs L decreased from 25 to 10
Sac Bunt increased from 45 to 77
Bunt for Hit increased from 45 to 90
Speed decreased from 25 to 16
Stealing decreased from 25 to 15
Baserunning increased from 30 to 37
Infield Range increased from 35 to 48
Infield Error increased from 35 to 45
Infield Arm increased from 35 to 46
Turn Double Play increased from 30 to 40
Outfield Range decreased from 25 to 15
Outfield Error decreased from 25 to 18
Outfield Arm decreased from 20 to 7
Catcher Ability decreased from 20 to 1
Catcher Arm decreased from 20 to 2
P defense increased from 50 to 107
Stuff Potential increased from 75 to 178
Stuff increased from 75 to 178
Stuff vs R increased from 75 to 181
Stuff vs L increased from 70 to 174
Movement Potential increased from 45 to 87
Movement increased from 45 to 87
Movement vs R increased from 45 to 86
Movement vs L increased from 45 to 89
Control Potential increased from 60 to 133
Control increased from 60 to 133
Control vs R increased from 60 to 138
Control vs L increased from 60 to 126
Hold increased from 40 to 68
Fastball Pot increased from 65 to 154
Fastball increased from 65 to 154
Sinker Pot increased from 65 to 152
Sinker increased from 65 to 152
Curveball Pot increased from 50 to 108
Curveball increased from 50 to 108
2009-07-20
Control vs L increased from 55 to 60
2009-04-02
Eye Potential decreased from 35 to 30
Eye decreased from 35 to 30
Eye vs R decreased from 35 to 30
2009-01-01
Eye Potential increased from 30 to 35
Eye increased from 30 to 35
Eye vs R increased from 30 to 35
Stuff Potential increased from 70 to 75
Stuff increased from 70 to 75
Control Potential increased from 55 to 60
Control increased from 55 to 60
National Popularity increased from Very Popular to Extremely Popular
2008-07-01
Movement Potential decreased from 50 to 45
Movement decreased from 50 to 45
Movement vs L decreased from 50 to 45
GB% decreased from 53% to 50%
Weight decreased from 244 to 243
2008-01-01
Movement vs R decreased from 50 to 45
Control Potential decreased from 60 to 55
Control decreased from 60 to 55
Weight decreased from 246 to 244
2007-07-01
Stuff Potential decreased from 75 to 70
Stuff decreased from 75 to 70
Control Potential increased from 55 to 60
Control increased from 55 to 60
Control vs R increased from 55 to 60
GB% decreased from 56% to 53%
2007-01-01
Control Potential decreased from 60 to 55
Control vs R decreased from 60 to 55
Weight decreased from 247 to 246
National Popularity decreased from Extremely Popular to Very Popular
2006-07-01
Power Potential decreased from 35 to 30
Power decreased from 35 to 30
Power vs R decreased from 35 to 30
Power vs L decreased from 35 to 30
Stuff vs L decreased from 75 to 70
Control Potential increased from 55 to 60
Control vs R increased from 55 to 60
GB% increased from 55% to 56%
2006-01-01
Power Potential increased from 30 to 35
Power increased from 30 to 35
Power vs R increased from 30 to 35
Power vs L increased from 30 to 35
Avoid Ks Potential increased from 20 to 25
Avoid Ks increased from 20 to 25
Avoid Ks vs R increased from 20 to 25
Avoid Ks vs L increased from 20 to 25
Stuff Potential increased from 70 to 75
Stuff vs R increased from 70 to 75
Stuff vs L increased from 70 to 75
Movement Potential increased from 45 to 50
Movement increased from 45 to 50
Movement vs R increased from 45 to 50
Control Potential increased from 50 to 55
Control increased from 50 to 55
Control vs R decreased from 60 to 55
2005-07-01
Outfield Arm decreased from 25 to 20
Movement Potential decreased from 50 to 45
Movement decreased from 50 to 45
Movement vs R decreased from 50 to 45
Control Potential decreased from 60 to 50
Control decreased from 55 to 50
GB% decreased from 59% to 55%
Fastball Pot decreased from 70 to 65
2005-01-01
Avoid Ks Potential decreased from 25 to 20
Avoid Ks decreased from 25 to 20
Avoid Ks vs R decreased from 25 to 20
Avoid Ks vs L decreased from 25 to 20
Movement Potential increased from 45 to 50
Movement decreased from 55 to 50
Movement vs R decreased from 55 to 50
Movement vs L increased from 45 to 50
Control increased from 50 to 55
GB% decreased from 61% to 59%
Fastball decreased from 70 to 65
2004-07-01
Contact Potential increased from 20 to 25
Contact increased from 20 to 25
Contact vs R increased from 20 to 25
Contact vs L increased from 20 to 25
Gap Potential decreased from 30 to 25
Gap decreased from 30 to 25
Gap vs R decreased from 30 to 25
Gap vs L decreased from 30 to 25
Power Potential increased from 25 to 30
Power increased from 25 to 30
Power vs R increased from 25 to 30
Power vs L increased from 25 to 30
Eye Potential decreased from 35 to 30
Eye decreased from 35 to 30
Eye vs R decreased from 35 to 30
Avoid Ks Potential increased from 20 to 25
Avoid Ks increased from 20 to 25
Avoid Ks vs R increased from 20 to 25
Avoid Ks vs L increased from 20 to 25
Sac Bunt decreased from 50 to 45
Turn Double Play decreased from 35 to 30
Outfield Arm increased from 20 to 25
Stuff Potential decreased from 75 to 70
Stuff increased from 70 to 75
Stuff vs R decreased from 75 to 70
Movement Potential decreased from 55 to 45
Movement increased from 50 to 55
Movement vs R increased from 50 to 55
Movement vs L decreased from 55 to 45
Control Potential increased from 55 to 60
Control decreased from 55 to 50
Control vs R increased from 55 to 60
Control vs L increased from 50 to 55
GB% decreased from 63% to 61%
Stamina increased from 25 to 30
Fastball Pot increased from 65 to 70
Fastball increased from 65 to 70
Curveball Pot decreased from 55 to 50
Curveball decreased from 55 to 50
2004-01-01
Movement vs L increased from 50 to 55
GB% increased from 61% to 63%
Weight increased from 246 to 247
2003-07-01
Stuff decreased from 75 to 70
Stuff vs L decreased from 75 to 70
GB% decreased from 63% to 61%
Stamina increased from 20 to 25
Weight decreased from 247 to 246
2003-01-01
Avoid Ks Potential decreased from 25 to 20
Avoid Ks decreased from 25 to 20
Avoid Ks vs R decreased from 25 to 20
Avoid Ks vs L decreased from 25 to 20
Fastball Pot decreased from 70 to 65
Weight decreased from 248 to 247
2002-07-01
Movement increased from 45 to 50
Movement vs R increased from 45 to 50
Control increased from 50 to 55
GB% increased from 62% to 63%
Stamina decreased from 25 to 20
Fastball decreased from 70 to 65
2002-01-01
Movement decreased from 50 to 45
Movement vs R decreased from 50 to 45
Stamina increased from 20 to 25
Curveball Pot decreased from 60 to 55
National Popularity increased from Very Popular to Extremely Popular
2001-07-01
Bunt for Hit increased from 40 to 45
Movement increased from 45 to 50
Movement vs R increased from 45 to 50
Movement vs L increased from 45 to 50
Control decreased from 55 to 50
GB% increased from 61% to 62%
Stamina decreased from 25 to 20
Curveball decreased from 60 to 55
Weight increased from 247 to 248
2001-01-01
Contact Potential decreased from 25 to 20
Contact decreased from 25 to 20
Contact vs R decreased from 25 to 20
Contact vs L decreased from 25 to 20
Gap Potential increased from 25 to 30
Gap increased from 25 to 30
Gap vs R increased from 25 to 30
Gap vs L increased from 25 to 30
Power Potential decreased from 30 to 25
Power decreased from 30 to 25
Power vs R decreased from 30 to 25
Power vs L decreased from 30 to 25
Eye Potential increased from 30 to 35
Eye increased from 30 to 35
Eye vs R increased from 30 to 35
Eye vs L increased from 30 to 35
Sac Bunt increased from 45 to 50
Bunt for Hit decreased from 50 to 40
Infield Error increased from 30 to 35
Turn Double Play increased from 30 to 35
Outfield Arm decreased from 25 to 20
Movement vs L decreased from 50 to 45
Stamina increased from 20 to 25
Fastball Pot increased from 65 to 70
Fastball increased from 65 to 70
Sinker Pot decreased from 70 to 65
Curveball Pot increased from 55 to 60
Curveball increased from 55 to 60
Local Popularity increased from Well Known to Extremely Popular
National Popularity increased from Well Known to Very Popular
2000-07-01
Gap Potential increased from 20 to 25
Gap increased from 20 to 25
Gap vs R increased from 20 to 25
Gap vs L increased from 20 to 25
Power Potential decreased from 35 to 30
Power decreased from 35 to 30
Power vs R decreased from 35 to 30
Power vs L decreased from 35 to 30
Stuff increased from 70 to 75
Stuff vs L increased from 70 to 75
Movement increased from 40 to 45
Movement vs R increased from 40 to 45
Movement vs L increased from 45 to 50
Control Potential increased from 50 to 55
Control increased from 45 to 55
Control vs R increased from 45 to 55
Control vs L increased from 45 to 50
GB% decreased from 62% to 61%
Sinker increased from 60 to 65
Role changed from RP to CL
2000-01-01
Stuff vs R increased from 70 to 75
Movement vs L increased from 40 to 45
Weight decreased from 248 to 247
Local Popularity increased from Unknown to Well Known
National Popularity increased from Unknown to Well Known
1999-07-01
Stuff increased from 65 to 70
Stuff vs R increased from 65 to 70
Stuff vs L increased from 65 to 70
Movement Potential increased from 50 to 55
Control increased from 35 to 45
Control vs R increased from 35 to 45
Control vs L increased from 35 to 45
GB% increased from 60% to 62%
Fastball increased from 60 to 65
Sinker Pot increased from 65 to 70
Sinker increased from 55 to 60
Curveball Pot increased from 50 to 55
Curveball increased from 50 to 55
1999-01-01
Stuff Potential increased from 65 to 75
Stuff increased from 60 to 65
Stuff vs R increased from 60 to 65
Stuff vs L increased from 60 to 65
Movement vs R increased from 35 to 40
Velocity increased from 96-98 mph to 98-100 mph
Stamina decreased from 25 to 20
Fastball Pot increased from 60 to 65
Fastball increased from 55 to 60
Curveball increased from 45 to 50
Weight decreased from 250 to 248
1998-07-01
Power increased from 30 to 35
Power vs R increased from 30 to 35
Power vs L increased from 30 to 35
Stuff increased from 55 to 60
Stuff vs R increased from 55 to 60
Stuff vs L increased from 50 to 60
Movement increased from 30 to 40
Movement vs R increased from 30 to 35
Movement vs L increased from 30 to 40
Control Potential increased from 45 to 50
Control increased from 30 to 35
Control vs L increased from 30 to 35
Velocity increased from 95-97 mph to 96-98 mph
Stamina increased from 20 to 25
Hold increased from 35 to 40
Fastball increased from 50 to 55
Sinker increased from 50 to 55
Curveball increased from 40 to 45
1998-01-01
Contact Potential increased from 20 to 25
Contact increased from 20 to 25
Contact vs R increased from 20 to 25
Contact vs L increased from 20 to 25
Gap Potential decreased from 25 to 20
Gap decreased from 25 to 20
Gap vs R decreased from 25 to 20
Gap vs L decreased from 25 to 20
Power Potential increased from 30 to 35
Speed increased from 20 to 25
Infield Arm increased from 30 to 35
Catcher Ability increased from 0 to 20
Catcher Arm increased from 0 to 20
Stuff vs L decreased from 55 to 50
Control decreased from 35 to 30
Control vs L decreased from 35 to 30
Stamina decreased from 25 to 20
Fastball decreased from 55 to 50