Found September 01, 2010 on Off Base Percentage: Yardbarker Blogger Network
The answer is really, really good.If you can get past the Halloween incident, or the throwing the ball into the stands and injuring a fan incident, Albert Belle's career was excellent: .295/.369/.564/143 OPS+/381 HR.On the Zambrano Scale, Belle was a 7, and that's without the benefit of the roster in his ear. Though, he put together such an outstanding three-year stretch from 1994-1996 with the Indians that no one cared.1994.357/.438/.714/1.152/193 OPS+/36 HR1995.317/.401/.690/1.091/177/50 HR1996.311/.410/.623/1.033/158/48 HR3-year average.328/.416/.676/1.092/176/45 HRBelle had a down year in 1997, his first with the Whitesox, but exploded again in 1998, putting together a .328/.399/.655 slash line with a 171 OPS+. Since retiring after the 2000 season, Belle is now a counselor and the assistant volleyball coach at Wennington High School (speculation).
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