Clifford W. "Cliff" Bell | |||
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Bell at the 1924 Colored World Series
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Pitcher | |||
Born: Kildare, Texas |
July 2, 1896|||
Died: April 13, 1952 Los Angeles, California |
(aged 55)|||
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debut | |||
1921, for the Kansas City Monarchs | |||
Last appearance | |||
1931, for the Cleveland Cubs | |||
Negro National League statistics | |||
Win–loss record | 39-44 | ||
Run average | 4.83 | ||
Strikeouts | 286 | ||
Teams | |||
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Clifford W. "Cliff" Bell (July 2, 1896 – April 13, 1952) was an American pitcher in Negro League baseball. He played for the Kansas City Monarchs,Memphis Red Sox, and Cleveland Cubs from 1921 to 1931.
Bell was described as a "quiet" man, who rarely spoke to his teammates. His best pitch was reportedly the screwball, and he was normally used as a middle reliever.