Jim Abbott vs. Fred Bell — Career Comparison

Jim Abbott
Gen XMichiganThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Fred Bell
Greatest GenerationMississippiThrows RightNorth AmericaDetroit StarsNegro National LeagueStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Jim Abbott and Fred Bell are fairly close on the surface numbers. Jim Abbott carried a career ERA of 4.25 against Fred Bell's 4.51. The surface numbers don't cleanly separate Jim Abbott and Fred Bell — era context would be needed for a firmer verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jim Abbott and Fred Bell

Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
263
1.41
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
1.67
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
254
1.37
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
1.04
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
87
0.47
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.56
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
108
0.58
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.52
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.62
44.62
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51.92
51.92
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.58
96.58
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.5
62.5
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.17
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.65
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.03
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
791
4.25
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
216
4.51
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.25
4.25
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.51
4.51
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.35
4.35
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.47
5.47
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.3
4.3
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.276
0.276
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.374
0.374
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5022
27
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1293
27
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1674
9
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
431
9
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
1779
9.56
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
409
8.54
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.56
9.56
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.54
8.54
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
154
0.83
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.25
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.59
0.59
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
620
3.33
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
210
4.39
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
0.16
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.33
3.33
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.39
4.39
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
888
4.77
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
194
4.05
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.77
4.77
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.43
2.43
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.901
0.901
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.937
0.937
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
0.28
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.25
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
0.17
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.4
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.06
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7211
38.77
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1357
28.34
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.29
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
880
4.73
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
262
5.47
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.73
4.73
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.47
5.47
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.38
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
0.69
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.25
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
200
1.08
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.38
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.433
1.433
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.436
1.436
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6442
34.63
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1095
22.87
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.35
3.35
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.28
3.28
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.301
0.301
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.447
0.447
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.77
38.77
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
28.34
28.34

Fielding Stats for Jim Abbott and Fred Bell

Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
263
1.41
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
2.22
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
254
1.37
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
1.27
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5022
27
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1530
27
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1674
9
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
510
9
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
72
0.39
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.95
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
300
1.61
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
2.15
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.05
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.21
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
381
2.05
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
188
3.32
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
372
2
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
3.11
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.64
97.64
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.62
93.62
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.414
1.414
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.397
1.397
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.58
96.58
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.14
57.14
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.09
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.07
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Bell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Abbott and Fred Bell

Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Fred Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
263
6575
Fred Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
146
241.99
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
24
600
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
362
600
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
525
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
315
522.1
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.844
0.844
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
2
50
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
140.88
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
2
50
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
89.5
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
16.57
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
14.92
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
19.89
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
51.38
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.365
0.365
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.038
0.038
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.141
0.141
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
4.24
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53.31
88.35
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
2
50
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
246.96
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
2
50
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
117
193.92
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.337
0.337
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.095
0.095
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.473
0.473
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.81
0.81
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.203
0.203
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
0.27
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.105
0.105
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.839
0.839
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.182
0.182
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
99.45
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
3
75
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
97.79
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
3
75
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
177.35
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.75
-18.67
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56.93
94.36
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.66
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
51.38
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
10
250
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Abbott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.4
2.4
Fred Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
75
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
24.86
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
19.89
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Bell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
19.89
Jim Abbott
Career
Per 600 PA
Fred Bell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100