Who is Heath Bell?
MANY will know Heath Bell is an incredibly successful baseball relief pitcher. To others, he is the cousin of actor and singer Drake Bell. Heath Bell is an American former professional baseball relief pitcher. The talented sportsman grew up in Tustin, in Southern California,  He is most famous for his stint as a closer with the San Diego Padres from 2009 to 2011. He was the Padres' highest paid player at $7.5 million. 3 Bell later played for the Miami Marlins Credit: Getty  Bell later played for the Miami Marlins, and later played with the Arizona Diamondbacks and Tampa Bay Rays. He is also the cousin of Drake and Josh star Drake Bell. "When I was little, Heath used to take me out and give me pointers on how to play. "Everybody knew he would be a professional baseball player. He was so driven and talented! Baseball was always his main focus." Drake Bell has plenty of accolades to his name. As a closer with the San Diego Padres from 2009 to 2011, he was a three-time All-Star and won the Rolaids Relief Man Award twice! Bell converted 41 straight save opportunities, the longest streak by a Padres since his predecessor Trevor Hoffman. His saves were referred to by fans as Bell's Hell, a reference to Hoffman's mantle Hell's Bells. He was also awarded the Delivery Man of the Year Award after converting all eight of his save opportunities in 8 2 3 scoreless innings of work while striking out nine batters. He also is the winner of The Sporting News Reliever of the Year Award and the NL Rolaids Relief Man Award. Heath is married to Nicole Bell. Nicole had a daughter from a former relationship, Jasmyne, before meeting Heath at 20-years-old. They have three children named Reece, Jordyn, and Rhet. Jordyn, who has Down syndrome. Most read in Sport Live Blog TRANSFER NEWS Chelsea set to miss out on Hakimi, Spurs make 'dizzying' Lopetegui offer Live Blog BRAZIL VS COLOMBIA Neymar and co make Copa America quarter-finals with controversial win PRIDE PRIZE Fellow gay football player thanks Nassib for being first NFL star to come out DUNKED ON LeBron's tweet about teammate's weed arrest goes viral OUT OF G-LOVE Julio Cesar Chavez Sr pleads with son to retire from boxing after Silva loss SHAKING IT OFF Devin Booker busts open nose during collision with Patrick Beverley  The family reside in Poway, in San Diego County. Bell is an outspoken Christian and works with the Hope For Leadership Foundation, a Christian movement that promotes sports and civic programs for inner-city kids. Wife Nicole said: Hell do anything for the kids. Its always the kids first. He never puts himself first.