How Heath Bell's Losses Compares to Similar Players

Heath Bell totaled 32 career Losses, well above the relief pitcher average of 15.5 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Losses season came in 2006, posting 0, well below the relief pitcher average of 2.3 that year. The highest point came in 2008 at 6, well above the relief pitcher average of 2.4 that year. The Losses trended upward through the final seasons. The Losses total went from 5 in 2012 to 2 in 2013 and 1 in 2014, falling over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Losses profile — ranging from 0 to 6 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Heath Bell Lifetime Losses

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Heath Bell Losses Per Season

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

Heath Bell Losses by Team

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

Heath Bell Cumulative Losses — Career Progression

A running total of Heath Bell's career Losses, 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.
Heath Bell Losses year-over-year waterfall chart

Heath Bell Losses Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Heath Bell's seasonal Losses 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.
Heath Bell Losses distribution box chart versus comparable players

Heath Bell Losses — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Heath Bell's MLB career with Losses 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.
Heath Bell Losses season-by-season breakdown table