Hi Bell

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Hi Bell
Pitcher
Born: (1897-07-16)July 16, 1897
Mt. Sherman, Kentucky
Died: June 7, 1949(1949-06-07) (aged 51)
Glendale, California
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 16, 1924 for the St. Louis Cardinals
Last MLB appearance
August 23, 1934 for the New York Giants
Career statistics
Win-loss record 32-34
Earned run average 3.69
Batting average .191
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Career highlights and awards

Herman S. "Hi" Bell (July 16, 1897 – June 7, 1949) was a professional baseball player. He was a right-handed pitcher over parts of eight seasons with the St. Louis Cardinals and New York Giants. For his career, he compiled a 32–34 record in 221 appearances, most as a relief pitcher, with an 3.69 earned run average and 191 strikeouts. Bell was a member of three National League pennant winners (1926, 1930 & 1933), winning two World Series with the 1926 Cardinals and the 1933 Giants. In World Series play, he recorded no decisions in three appearances, with a 4.50 earned run average and 1 strikeout. On July 19, 1924, Bell became the last pitcher in Major League history to start and win both ends of a double header.

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