Quick Facts
Biography
Chadwick Micah Bell (born February 28, 1989) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Detroit Tigers of Major League Baseball (MLB).
Career
Bell attended South-Doyle High School in Knoxville, Tennessee and was drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in the 25th round of the 2007 Major League Baseball Draft. He did not sign and attended Walters State Community College. He was drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 37th round of the 2008 MLB Draft but again did not sign and returned to Walters State. He was then drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 14th round of the 2009 MLB Draft and signed.
In May 2016, Bell was traded to the Detroit Tigers for Bobby Wilson. The Tigers added him to their 40-man roster after the season. Bell was called up to the Tigers on May 1, 2017.