Albert Belle arrested during spring training game on indecent exposure, DUI charges

Albert Belle 51 was booked into the Maricopa County jail in Arizona on Sunday

Albert Belle 51 was booked into the Maricopa County jail in Arizona on Sunday

Former Orioles, Indians and White Sox outfielder Albert Belle was arrested Sunday in Arizona and charged with indecent exposure and DUI.

According to Matt Rodewald of Fox 10 Phoenix, Belle, 51, was charged with two counts of indecent exposure, one count of DUI and one count of extreme DUI. Extreme DUI is defined by a blood-alcohol of.15 in the state of Arizona.

The jail is near the San Francisco Giants' training facility, however, it was unclear which game Belle was at as details about his arrest weren't immediately released.

In his sophomore Major League Baseball season, in 1990, Belle spent 10 weeks being treated for alcoholism, while in 1994 he was banned for seven games for using a corked bat.

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Belle spent the majority of his 12-year career with the Cleveland Indians.

Belle, who was known for violent outbursts, was booked into the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office jail, according to the New York Daily News. He was selected as an All-Star every season from 1993 through 1997 and finished second in voting for the American League MVP in 1995.

Belle subsequently regained the mantle of highest paid player in the game, signing a five-year deal with the Orioles worth $65 million. In 1996, he was suspended and fined for knocking down Brewers infielder Fernando Vina, breaking his nose, on the base paths. He played two seasons here before degenerative hip osteoarthritis forced him to retire in spring training 2001 at age 34.

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