How Buddy Bell's Total Bases Compares to Similar Players

Buddy Bell totaled 3,654 career Total Bases, well above the league average of 739.8 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Total Bases season came in 1979, posting 302, well above the league average of 101.8 that year. The lowest point came in 1989 at 19, well below the league average of 97.3 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Total Bases total went from 222 in 1987 to 111 in 1988 and 19 in 1989, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Total Bases profile — ranging from 19 to 302 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Buddy Bell Lifetime Total Bases

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Buddy Bell Total Bases Per Season

Buddy Bell's Total Bases for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, 3B, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Buddy Bell Total Bases per season line chart

Buddy Bell Total Bases by Team

Buddy Bell's career Total Bases totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Buddy Bell career Total Bases by team bar chart

Buddy Bell Cumulative Total Bases — Career Progression

A running total of Buddy Bell's career Total Bases, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Buddy Bell Total Bases year-over-year waterfall chart

Buddy Bell Total Bases Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Buddy Bell's seasonal Total Bases alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Buddy Bell Total Bases distribution box chart versus comparable players

Buddy Bell Total Bases — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Buddy Bell's MLB career with Total Bases alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.

Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
Buddy Bell Total Bases season-by-season breakdown table