Year | AB | H | R | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | Rate |
2025 proj | 543 | 137 | 61 | 20 | 72 | 60 | 122 | 0 | 0.252 | 27.1 |
2025 | 85 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 19 | 0 | 0.141 | 1.2 |
2024 | 538 | 134 | 62 | 19 | 71 | 51 | 120 | 0 | 0.249 | 25.7 |
2023 | 547 | 135 | 52 | 22 | 74 | 63 | 134 | 0 | 0.247 | 25.8 |
Date | News |
3/30/25 | DH Josh Bell savors first home run of second stint with Washington. When Josh Bell and the Washington Nationals reunited in the offseason, the mutual hope was the veteran could provide a much-needed injection of power. “I know it was kind of frustrating the first couple of days,” Bell said. Bell blasted a three-run homer off Philadelphia starter Aaron Nola in the fourth inning Sunday, ending a 0-for-9 drought to begin the season and helping send Washington to a 5-1 victory. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/dh-josh-bell-savo... |
2/10/25 | Washington Nationals Again Connected to All-Star Closer in Free Agency. The Washington Nationals were a team that many people were keeping an eye on heading into the MLB offseason. A few veteran additions, along with their continued development, could push them close to the .500 mark. Given the competition in their division, as the NL East has three legitimate World Series contenders in the Philadelphia Phillies, New York Mets and Atlanta Braves, it made sense to temper expectations and spending. Everyone else they signed, designated hitter Josh Bell, utilityman Amed Rosario, starting pitcher Mike Soroka and relief pitcher Jorge Lopez, were for one-year deals. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/nationals/news/washington-n... |
1/08/25 | Nationals scoop up veteran infielder on $2 million contract in free agency. The Washington Nationals are looking to take the next step after putting up identical 71-91 records in 2023 and 2024. After adding players like Josh Bell and Nathaniel Lowe to their lineup, the Nationals have brought in another veteran bat. Washington has signed Amed Rosario to a one-year, $2 million contract, via Jon Heyman of the New York Post. Rosario played for three different teams during the 2024 season. Source: https://clutchpoints.com/nationals-news-washington... |
1/06/25 | What Did Popular AI Program Say About Washington Nationals Performance Last Season?. The Washington Nationals are on the upswing portion of their rebuild, and the 2024 campaign was a solid indicator of things to come. This winter, the club brought in Josh Bell, a veteran first baseman to help lead the club and fill a hole in a position of need. In a recent article for TalkNats.com, DonH set out to see just how much AI, specifically ChatGPT, was paying attention to what the Nationals have been doing by prompting it with, "surprise me with a summary of the Washington Nationals 2024 season." "While the Nationals weren't playoff contenders in 2024, their young talent continued to develop, and the organization seemed to be heading in the right direction, with a solid mix of up-and-coming prospects and key veterans setting the foundation for future success," read ChatGPT's response. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/nationals/news/what-popular... |
1/05/25 | Josh Bell and Washington Nationals finalize $6 million, 1-year contract. WASHINGTON (AP) — First baseman Josh Bell and the Washington Nationals finalized a $6 million, one-year contract on Sunday. Bell returned to Washington after spending the 2021 season and bulk of 2022 there, hitting .278 with 41 homers, 145 RBIs and 48 doubles in 247 games. He was traded to San Diego with Juan Soto on Aug. 2, 2022, the first of three straight years he was moved ahead of the trade deadline. Now 32, Bell played for Cleveland, Miami and Arizona the past two seasons. He hit .249 with 19 homers, 71 RBIs and 23 doubles in 145 games last year for the Marlins and Diamondbacks, who acquired him on July 30 . An All-Star in 2019, Bell has a .258 average with 171 home runs and 613 RBIs in Source: https://wtop.com/washington-nationals/2025/01/josh... |