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Minnesota Twins · Designated Hitter · #56

Josh Bell

Age 346' 3" · 261lbBats S · Throws RDebut 2016From Irving

AVG

.253

HR

17

RBI

80

OPS

.742

WAR

0.6

wRC+

107

Awards

15 major honors

MVP

2014

Silver Slugger

2022

All-Star ×12

2013 · 2014 · 2015 · 2016 · 2019

NL Player of the Month

2019

League Percentile

2026 season · percentile vs 27 Designated Hitter with 200+ PA
the entire league137Designated Hitter27
AVG
72
.253
OBP
50
.318
SLG
65
.424
OPS
61
.742
Home Runs
67
17
RBI
89
80
Stolen Bases
33
1
Bottom of leagueAverage (50)Top of league

Designated Hitter · by OPS

Top 39%

Josh Bell's OPS (.742) ranks above average among 27 Designated Hitter with 200+ PA. The number on each bar is a percentile (higher is better); use the tabs to change the comparison pool.

BATTING

Season · Career
CategoryGamesAVGHome RunsRBIHitsDoublesStolen BasesOBPSLGOPS
2026 Season127.2531780118271.318.424.742
Career1414.25621075612712525.339.442.781

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HOT ZONES

Batting average by zone · 2026
.154
.333
.270
.219
.444
.273
.269
.275
.167

Catcher's view · red = hot zone

ADVANCED

Advanced metrics · 2026 season

BABIP

.291

ISO

.171

BB%

8.1%

K%

20.5%

Pitches/PA

3.96

GIDP

13

GAME LOG

Last 10 games · includes team result
DateOppAt BatsHitsHome RunsRBIWalksStrikeoutsTeam
08.24@ ATH310300W
08.23@ SD400001L
08.22@ SD400011L
08.21@ SD300001L
08.19vs ATL310110W
08.18vs ATL421201W
08.17vs ATL320210W
08.16vs PHI410001L
08.15vs PHI410000L
08.13vs PHI300011L

SPLITS

Situational splits (2026)

Home

AVG.258
HR6
RBI36
OPS.721

Away

AVG.248
HR11
RBI44
OPS.762

vs LHP

AVG.273
HR5
RBI34
OPS.744

vs RHP

AVG.243
HR12
RBI46
OPS.741

RISP

AVG.346
HR8
RBI68
OPS1.028

YEAR BY YEAR

Year-by-year · Career trends

OPS

OPS by yearFrom .774 in 2016 to .742 in 2026.2016 OPS: .774.77420162017 OPS: .80020172018 OPS: .76820182019 OPS: .936.93620192020 OPS: .669.66920202021 OPS: .82320212022 OPS: .78420222023 OPS: .74420232024 OPS: .72420242025 OPS: .74220252026 OPS: .742.7422026
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OPS year-by-year details
YearOPS
2016.774
2017.800
2018.768
2019.936
2020.669
2021.823
2022.784
2023.744
2024.724
2025.742
2026.742

AVG

▲ Trending up year over year
AVG by yearFrom .273 in 2016 to .253 in 2026.2016 AVG: .273.27320162017 AVG: .25520172018 AVG: .26120182019 AVG: .277.27720192020 AVG: .226.22620202021 AVG: .26120212022 AVG: .26620222023 AVG: .24720232024 AVG: .24920242025 AVG: .23720252026 AVG: .253.2532026
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AVG year-by-year details
YearAVG
2016.273
2017.255
2018.261
2019.277
2020.226
2021.261
2022.266
2023.247
2024.249
2025.237
2026.253

Home Runs

▼ Trending down year over year
Home Runs by yearFrom 3 in 2016 to 17 in 2026.2016 Home Runs: 3320162017 Home Runs: 2620172018 Home Runs: 1220182019 Home Runs: 373720192020 Home Runs: 820202021 Home Runs: 2720212022 Home Runs: 1720222023 Home Runs: 2220232024 Home Runs: 1920242025 Home Runs: 2220252026 Home Runs: 17172026
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Home Runs year-by-year details
YearHome Runs
20163
201726
201812
201937
20208
202127
202217
202322
202419
202522
202617
YearTeamGamesAVGHome RunsRBIHitsDoublesStolen BasesOBPSLGOPS
2016PIT45.2733193580.368.406.774
2017PIT159.2552690140262.334.466.800
2018PIT148.2611262131312.357.411.768
2019PIT143.27737116146370.367.569.936
2020PIT57.2268224430.305.364.669
2021WSH144.2612788130240.347.476.823
2022WSH103.3011457113240.384.493.877
2022SD53.1923143450.316.271.587
2022—156.2661771147290.362.422.784
2023CLE97.233114881190.318.383.701
2023MIA53.27011265490.338.480.818
2023—150.2472274135280.325.419.744
2024MIA104.239144995180.305.394.699
2024AZ41.2795223950.361.436.797
2024—145.2491971134230.319.405.724
2025WSH140.2372263111160.325.417.742
2026MIN127.2531780118271.318.424.742