1B Albert 'Joey' Belle #88
New York Mets MLB
Age: 38 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
02/27/2005
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1B ALBERT 'JOEY' BELLE #88 - AGE: 38 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 10 10 9 10
Gap 10 9 10 10
Power 10 10 9 10
Eye 16 19 15 16
Avoid K's 10 11 10 10
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 6
Errors: - 1 8
Arm: - 2 11
Turn DP: - 2 -
Framing: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 6
1st Base: 2 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 4
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 8
Stealing Aggressiveness: 12
Stealing Ability: 14
Baserunning Inst.: 14
Sacrifice Bunt: 1
Bunt for Hit: 13
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:08/25/1966
Born in:Shreveport, LA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$600,000
Signed Through:2005 Season
Major Service:16 Years, 47 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:16 Years, 47 Days
Pro Service:22 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:4 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
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
1988 Cleveland - MLB 21 15 61 18 2 0 0 4 5 3 1 0 15 2 0 .295 .338 .328 .666 88 91 0.1
1989 Cleveland - MLB 22 157 641 161 32 5 24 76 79 51 3 3 124 10 7 .251 .308 .429 .737 102 101 0.4
1990 Cleveland - MLB 23 155 576 152 26 5 25 78 96 76 2 3 120 8 6 .264 .350 .457 .807 124 119 2.3
1991 Cleveland - MLB 24 161 605 177 37 6 24 76 105 105 5 5 78 6 13 .293 .399 .493 .891 147 142 4.2
1992 Cleveland - MLB 25 156 585 186 33 9 27 95 113 89 3 4 81 10 6 .318 .408 .544 .952 163 159 6.3
1993 Cleveland - MLB 26 155 582 191 49 4 27 106 125 93 3 8 66 4 10 .328 .418 .565 .984 167 153 3.3
1994 Cleveland - MLB 27 158 641 186 41 3 31 140 107 81 1 12 88 6 10 .290 .365 .509 .873 128 129 2.7
1995 Cleveland - MLB 28 159 617 193 38 2 37 120 132 97 5 8 82 12 6 .313 .406 .561 .967 158 157 5.2
1996 Cleveland - MLB 29 156 594 190 55 4 47 122 150 103 7 9 104 18 7 .320 .421 .663 1.084 173 167 6.9
1997 Cleveland - MLB 30 154 626 179 47 2 29 107 103 91 1 9 89 12 6 .286 .373 .506 .879 132 127 2.5
1998 Cleveland - MLB 31 156 598 162 29 4 44 112 107 68 4 3 114 6 5 .271 .348 .554 .901 134 131 2.8
1999 Cleveland - MLB 32 99 388 114 27 0 15 69 63 48 1 2 55 3 7 .294 .371 .479 .851 113 112 0.8
1999 St. Louis - MLB 32 58 217 83 14 4 24 74 58 28 1 7 36 3 2 .382 .443 .816 1.258 214 204 3.4
1999 Total - MLB 32 157 605 197 41 4 39 143 121 76 2 9 91 6 9 .326 .397 .600 .997 150 146 4.2
2000 St. Louis - MLB 33 159 579 175 40 1 43 168 117 81 0 8 92 5 3 .302 .383 .598 .981 150 149 4.0
2001 St. Louis - MLB 34 19 71 24 5 0 6 21 13 6 0 1 13 0 0 .338 .385 .662 1.047 174 175 0.6
2002 St. Louis - MLB 35 152 545 158 31 5 39 124 99 80 0 4 100 2 5 .290 .378 .580 .958 153 152 3.2
2003 Colorado - MLB 36 92 165 47 9 0 9 40 29 17 0 4 24 0 0 .285 .344 .503 .847 123 120 0.8
2004 Oakland - MLB 37 104 363 94 22 0 11 47 47 51 1 5 53 4 1 .259 .348 .410 .758 100 103 0.5
Total MLB 2265 8454 2490 537 54 462 1579 1548 1168 38 95 1334 111 94 .295 .379 .535 .914 142 139 50.2
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
1987 Kinston - A 20 10 37 12 2 0 3 9 5 8 0 0 6 0 1 .324 .444 .622 1.066 298 1377 1.2
1988 Williamsport - AA 21 107 408 120 27 3 17 47 50 48 4 8 77 4 2 .294 .368 .500 .868 172 175 4.7
Total EL 107 408 120 27 3 17 47 50 48 4 8 77 4 2 .294 .368 .500 .868 172 175
Total CARL 10 37 12 2 0 3 9 5 8 0 0 6 0 1 .324 .444 .622 1.066 298 1377
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
1995 Cleveland - MLB 28 4 16 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 1 .125 .176 .125 .301 -17 -57 -2.2
1996 Cleveland - MLB 29 19 74 18 1 0 5 12 11 12 1 1 16 1 0 .243 .352 .459 .812 107 109 -0.4
1997 Cleveland - MLB 30 10 39 8 2 0 1 3 2 3 0 0 6 0 0 .205 .262 .333 .595 58 56 -2.6
2000 St. Louis - MLB 33 12 49 12 0 1 3 8 6 2 0 0 9 0 0 .245 .275 .469 .744 89 76 -1.9
2002 St. Louis - MLB 35 4 16 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 .188 .235 .250 .485 31 28 -2.4
2003 Colorado - MLB 36 11 18 6 3 0 1 5 3 2 0 0 2 1 0 .333 .400 .667 1.067 178 179 0.0
Total MLB 60 212 49 7 1 10 28 23 21 1 1 41 2 1 .231 .302 .415 .717 86 80
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1987 Kinston - A CF 6 3 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 48.0 2.06 0.0 .000
1988 Cleveland - MLB RF 15 15 26 0 0 26 0 1.000 121.1 1.93 -0.7 .916
1989 Cleveland - MLB RF 155 155 297 10 2 314 7 .978 1369.2 2.02 -12.2 .950
1990 Cleveland - MLB RF 153 152 246 11 1 263 6 .977 1329.2 1.74 -14.4 .936
1991 Cleveland - MLB 1B 12 12 104 4 14 113 5 .956 101.1 9.59 -1.7 .820
1991 Cleveland - MLB RF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 8.0 1.12 +0.0 .996
1992 Cleveland - MLB CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 0.2 13.50 +0.2 .994
1993 Cleveland - MLB 1B 42 42 324 16 33 348 8 .977 367.1 8.33 -6.4 .802
1993 Cleveland - MLB LF 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 5.0 3.60 -0.0 .966
1993 Cleveland - MLB RF 98 98 170 4 0 179 5 .972 832.1 1.88 -11.1 .927
1994 Cleveland - MLB RF 123 122 204 7 1 225 14 .938 1073.2 1.77 -10.3 .932
1995 Cleveland - MLB 1B 16 12 105 7 10 114 2 .982 110.0 9.16 -1.5 .882
1995 Cleveland - MLB RF 96 96 139 5 1 147 3 .980 819.0 1.58 -8.2 .928
1996 Cleveland - MLB LF 144 144 233 0 0 239 6 .975 1228.2 1.71 -11.0 .924
1996 Cleveland - MLB RF 7 4 6 1 0 8 1 .875 40.0 1.57 -2.5 .583
1997 Cleveland - MLB 1B 33 33 269 22 24 296 5 .983 295.1 8.87 -3.2 .884
1997 Cleveland - MLB LF 114 114 183 5 2 193 5 .974 990.1 1.71 -11.5 .926
1997 Cleveland - MLB RF 3 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 12.0 2.25 -0.0 .988
1998 Cleveland - MLB 1B 45 45 384 30 34 420 6 .986 396.2 9.39 -1.3 .947
1998 Cleveland - MLB LF 100 99 172 3 0 175 0 1.000 837.1 1.88 -11.3 .904
1998 Cleveland - MLB RF 4 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 23.0 0.78 -0.1 .992
1999 Cleveland - MLB LF 97 96 167 6 0 180 7 .961 839.0 1.86 -7.1 .931
1999 St. Louis - MLB LF 56 56 93 3 0 97 1 .990 487.1 1.77 -3.3 .931
1999 Cleveland - MLB RF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 8.0 1.12 -0.1 .981
2000 St. Louis - MLB LF 137 137 218 4 1 226 4 .982 1194.2 1.67 -9.7 .926
2000 St. Louis - MLB RF 13 13 18 0 0 19 1 .947 107.0 1.51 -2.7 .841
2001 St. Louis - MLB LF 19 19 30 1 0 31 0 1.000 158.0 1.77 -1.9 .930
2002 St. Louis - MLB LF 141 140 203 6 0 218 9 .959 1241.1 1.52 -16.1 .913
2002 St. Louis - MLB RF 3 3 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 27.0 2.67 -0.2 .960
2003 Colorado - MLB 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2003 Colorado - MLB LF 1 1 5 0 0 6 1 .833 14.0 3.21 -0.9 .804
2003 Colorado - MLB RF 26 24 38 0 0 40 2 .950 204.0 1.68 -2.4 .903
2004 Oakland - MLB 1B 92 91 731 48 84 784 5 .994 753.0 9.31 -1.3 .973
2004 Oakland - MLB LF 9 0 6 0 0 7 1 .857 27.2 1.95 -0.5 .965
2004 Oakland - MLB RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 6.0 1.50 -0.0 .968
TOTAL 1B 240 235 1917 127 199 2075 31 .985 2023.2 9.09 -15.4 .918
TOTAL LF 820 806 1312 28 3 1374 34 .975 7023.1 1.72 -73.4 .921
TOTAL CF 7 3 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 48.2 2.22 +0.2 .994
TOTAL RF 701 686 1160 38 5 1237 39 .968 5980.2 1.80 -64.8 .931
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1988 Named the #2 prospect in the MLB
04/04/1988 Named the #1 prospect in the MLB
07/03/1988 Named the #3 prospect in the MLB
07/10/1988 Was selected to the 1988 Major League Baseball All-Star Futures Game.
09/06/1988 Injured on 09/03/1988, diagnosed with a strained groin muscle, will miss 5 weeks.
09/30/1988 Wins the 1988 EL Great Glove Award at RF.
10/02/1988 Wins the 1988 EL Platinum Stick Award at RF.
10/05/1988 Finished 2nd in 1988 EL Most Valuable Player Award voting.
10/22/1988 Named the #4 prospect in the MLB
11/15/1988 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $120,000.
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (13); Power: 17 (19); Eye: 10 (14).
04/03/1989 Named the #14 prospect in the MLB
11/17/1989 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $126,000.
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (13); Power: 17 (17); Eye: 10 (14).
09/05/1990 Injured (forearm soreness),day-to-day for one week.
09/10/1990 Goes 5-5 against the Chicago White Sox, with 1 2B, 2 RBI and 2 R.
11/16/1990 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $134,000.
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (14); Power: 18 (18); Eye: 14 (14).
07/07/1991 Was selected to the 1991 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
11/20/1991 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $952,800.
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (12); Power: 16 (16); Eye: 13 (14).
07/12/1992 Was selected to the 1992 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
10/22/1992 Wins the 1992 MLB AL Silver Slugger Award at DH.
11/13/1992 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $2,323,700.
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (12); Power: 16 (16); Eye: 13 (14).
04/26/1993 Injured (strained rib cage muscle),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
05/28/1993 Injured on 05/26/1993, diagnosed with a herniated disc, will miss 2-3 weeks.
08/25/1993 Hits three home runs against the Toronto Blue Jays, going 4-4 with 6 RBI and 3 runs scored!
09/20/1993 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
11/17/1993 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $4,296,400.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (12); Power: 17 (17); Eye: 15 (15).
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (14); Power: 19 (19); Eye: 16 (16).
04/24/1995 Injured (strained rib cage muscle),day-to-day for 5 days.
07/09/1995 Was selected to the 1995 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
07/31/1995 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
08/06/1995 Injured (groin tightness),day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (12); Power: 16 (16); Eye: 14 (15).
06/03/1996 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
07/07/1996 Was selected to the 1996 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
10/01/1996 Wins the MLB AL Batter of the Month Award.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 17 (17); Eye: 15 (15).
03/06/1997 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 5 days.
09/02/1997 Scores his 1000th career Major League Baseball run!
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 16 (16); Eye: 15 (15).
04/08/1998 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for one week.
06/20/1998 Injured (sore knee),day-to-day for 4 days.
06/24/1998 Injured on 06/22/1998, diagnosed with a sore calf muscle, is day-to-day.
08/02/1998 Hits his 300th career Major League Baseball home run!
08/02/1998 Collects his 1000th career Major League Baseball RBI!
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 16 (16); Eye: 15 (15).
07/23/1999 Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $19,500,000 with the Cleveland Indians organization.
07/31/1999 Was traded by the Cleveland Indians to the St. Louis Cardinals, along with SP Jose Rijo, RP Bobby Thigpen, SP Tim Redding, and RP Tyler Walker, in exchange for LF Matt Lawton, SS Cristian Guzman, 3B Morgan Ensberg, SP Ryan Vogelsong, and CL Tyler Yates.
08/30/1999 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
10/01/1999 Wins the MLB NL Batter of the Month Award.
10/03/1999 Injured (herniated disc (back)),out for 2 weeks.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 18 (18); Eye: 15 (15).
04/09/2000 Collects his 2000th career Major League Baseball hit!
04/23/2000 Goes 0-2 against the Colorado Rockies, ending his hitting streak at 20 games.
09/11/2000 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
09/27/2000 Hits three home runs against the San Diego Padres, going 3-5 with 4 RBI and 3 runs scored!
10/01/2000 Wins the MLB NL Batter of the Month Award.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 16 (16); Eye: 15 (15).
04/08/2001 Hits his 400th career Major League Baseball home run!
04/12/2001 Injured (strained rib cage muscle),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
04/16/2001 Injured (strained rib cage muscle),day-to-day for 2 days.
04/27/2001 Injured on 04/25/2001, diagnosed with a bone spur in his elbow, will miss 3 months.
08/08/2001 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, requires surgery and will miss another 5 months.
10/29/2001 Wins the 2001 World Series with the St. Louis Cardinals.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 16 (16); Eye: 16 (16).
08/18/2002 Injured (flu),day-to-day for one week.
11/21/2002 Became a free agent.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 12 (12); Eye: 17 (17).
02/04/2003 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $6,500,000 with the Colorado Rockies organization.
05/23/2003 Collects his 1500th career Major League Baseball RBI!
06/12/2003 Injured (high ankle sprain),out for 3 weeks.
09/18/2003 Scores his 1500th career Major League Baseball run!
11/21/2003 Became a free agent.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 10 (10); Eye: 16 (16).
01/11/2004 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,040,000 with the Oakland Athletics organization.
03/03/2004 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 5 days.
09/27/2004 Injured (strained rib cage muscle),day-to-day for one week.
11/26/2004 Became a free agent.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 10 (10); Eye: 16 (16).
01/31/2005 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $600,000 with the New York Mets organization.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1991 161 3
1994 155 7
1995 158 6
Year PA Rank
1991 720 2
1994 735 2
1995 727 4
1997 727 3
Year AB Rank
1989 641 8
1994 641 6
Year H Rank
1992 186 7
1993 191 9
1995 193 8
Year TB Rank
1991 298 9
1992 318 7
1993 329 6
1994 326 9
1995 346 5
1996 394 2
1997 317 9
2000 346 10
Year 2B Rank
1993 49 8
1996 55 4
1997 47 6
Year 3B Rank
1992 9 5
Year HR Rank
1992 27 8
1994 31 10
1995 37 6
1996 47 7
1998 44 6
2000 43 5
2002 39 10
Year RBI Rank
1994 140 2
1995 120 7
2000 168 2
Year R Rank
1991 105 10
1992 113 7
1993 125 3
1995 132 4
1996 150 1
Year BB Rank
1991 105 6
1992 89 7
1993 93 6
1995 97 8
1996 103 8
Year IBB Rank
1990 8 4
1991 7 4
1992 4 10
1993 23 1
1995 7 6
1996 9 3
1997 7 6
Year SF Rank
1994 12 1
1995 8 7
1996 9 6
1997 9 4
Year EBH Rank
1991 67 8
1992 69 9
1993 80 4
1994 75 7
1995 77 6
1996 106 1
1997 78 8
1998 77 7
2000 84 10
Year AVG Rank
1992 .318 6
1993 .328 3
Year OBP Rank
1991 .399 8
1992 .408 5
1993 .418 3
1996 .421 8
Year SLG Rank
1992 .544 6
1993 .565 4
1995 .561 5
1996 .663 1
Year RC Rank
1991 117.97 4
1992 126.79 7
1993 129.61 5
1995 143.11 4
1996 168.12 4
Year RC/27 Rank
1991 6.88 7
1992 7.91 6
1993 8.04 5
1995 8.51 6
1996 10.39 4
Year ISO Rank
1992 .226 4
1993 .237 6
1995 .248 8
1996 .343 3
1998 .283 5
2000 .295 8
2002 .290 10
Year wOBA Rank
1991 .394 7
1992 .420 5
1993 .406 5
1995 .412 8
1996 .440 5
Year OPS Rank
1991 .891 5
1992 .952 5
1993 .984 3
1995 .967 6
1996 1.084 3
Year WAR Rank
1992 6.5 7
1996 6.8 7
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