Cool Papa Bell

This is the The Negro Leagues card for Cool Papa Bell, featured in MLB The Show 25. He's a 80 Overall Gold card and is a two-way player primarily playing SP. He can also fill in at 1B, LF, CF, RF.

Released 3 months ago, Cool Papa Bell is a free option from the Negro Leagues Storyline.

He currently holds the #257 rank among 550 starting pitchers.

At the plate, Cool Papa Bell displays noteworthy contact overall, with specific ratings of 94 Contact vs Right and 91 Contact vs Left. He brings limited power to the plate, evident from his 39 Power vs Right and 40 Power vs Left. In terms of plate discipline, his decent Vision stands at 73, paired with his decent Discipline rating of 81. When runners are in scoring position, Cool Papa Bell's average Clutch rating of 81 often comes into play.

On the mound, Cool Papa Bell exhibits modest H/9 with a 65 rating, developing K/9 with a 49 rating, and competent BB/9 with a 76 rating. With runners threatening, his Pitching Clutch rating of 66 shows modest performance. His overall pitching profile is defined by competent control with a Control rating of 63, slow velocity with a Velocity rating of 70, and average break with a Break rating of 64. As a starting pitcher, his stamina is good with a rating of 88.

He utilizes a 4-pitch mix, spearheaded by a 4-Seam Fastball, complemented by a Curveball.

In the field, Cool Papa Bell is a reliable defender. His key defensive attributes are 87 Fielding, 66 Arm Strength, and 78 Reaction time.

On the basepaths, Cool Papa Bell showcases top-tier speed. This is supported by 89 Speed, a 99 Stealing rating, and 99 Baserunning Aggression.

Cool Papa Bell is a 24-year-old player from Mississippi, standing 6'0" tall and weighing 155 lbs. He currently plays for the Free Agents, batting Switch and throwing Left-handed.