Russell Johns Stephans
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0", Weight: 185 lb.
Born: May 20, 1959
Schools: Arizona State University (Tempe, AZ), Los Angeles Valley College (Los Angeles, CA)
Drafted by the California Angels in the 7th round of the 1979 MLB January Draft-Regular Phase from Los Angeles Valley College (Los Angeles, CA), the Philadelphia Phillies in the 3rd round of the 1979 MLB June Draft-Secondary Phase from Los Angeles Valley College (Los Angeles, CA) and the Kansas City Royals in the 3rd round of the 1980 MLB June Draft-Secondary Phase from Arizona State University (Tempe, AZ).
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | Lev | Aff | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 21 | Charleston | SALL | A | KCR | 8 | 24 | 21 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .143 | .208 | .143 | .351 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1981 | 22 | 3 Teams | 3 Lgs | A-AA-AAA | KCR | 53 | 207 | 178 | 24 | 52 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 22 | 20 | .292 | .382 | .337 | .719 | 60 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 1981 | 22 | Charleston | SALL | A | KCR | 47 | 191 | 163 | 23 | 49 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 21 | 19 | .301 | .393 | .350 | .742 | 57 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 1981 | 22 | Jacksonville | SOUL | AA | KCR | 4 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .167 | .231 | .167 | .397 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1981 | 22 | Omaha | AA | AAA | KCR | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1982 | 23 | Jacksonville | SOUL | AA | KCR | 120 | 435 | 384 | 47 | 101 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 42 | 10 | 6 | 43 | 43 | .263 | .338 | .378 | .716 | 145 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | |
| 1983 | 24 | Omaha | AA | AAA | KCR | 61 | 209 | 175 | 25 | 42 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 18 | .240 | .346 | .337 | .683 | 59 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | |
| 1984 | 25 | Omaha | AA | AAA | KCR | 109 | 392 | 334 | 54 | 97 | 21 | 3 | 9 | 48 | 7 | 3 | 50 | 61 | .290 | .388 | .452 | .840 | 151 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | |
| 1985 | 26 | Omaha | AA | AAA | KCR | 10 | 32 | 28 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | .286 | .375 | .429 | .804 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1986 | 27 | Omaha | AA | AAA | KCR | 35 | 96 | 84 | 4 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 13 | .202 | .274 | .238 | .512 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
| 7 Seasons | 396 | 1395 | 1204 | 162 | 320 | 46 | 6 | 24 | 147 | 23 | 11 | 157 | 162 | .266 | .354 | .374 | .728 | 450 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 10 | ||||||
| AAA (5 seasons) | AAA | 217 | 732 | 624 | 89 | 165 | 30 | 6 | 12 | 84 | 8 | 5 | 90 | 100 | .264 | .360 | .389 | .750 | 243 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 4 | |||||
| A (2 seasons) | A | 55 | 215 | 184 | 25 | 52 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 23 | 19 | .283 | .372 | .326 | .698 | 60 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | |||||
| AA (2 seasons) | AA | 124 | 448 | 396 | 48 | 103 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 43 | 10 | 6 | 44 | 43 | .260 | .335 | .371 | .706 | 147 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | |||||
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | Lev | Aff | G | CG | Ch | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | lgCS% | PO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 21 | Charleston | SALL | A | KCR | 3B | 3 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.33 | ||||
| 1980 | 21 | Charleston | SALL | A | KCR | C | 4 | 27 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 2 | .963 | 6.50 | 0 | |||
| 1981 | 22 | 3 Teams | 3 Lgs | A-AA-AAA | KCR | C | 31 | 236 | 207 | 24 | 5 | 1 | .979 | 7.45 | 2 | |||
| 1981 | 22 | Charleston | SALL | A | KCR | C | 25 | 199 | 173 | 21 | 5 | 1 | .975 | 7.76 | 2 | |||
| 1981 | 22 | Jacksonville | SOUL | AA | KCR | C | 4 | 30 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 7.50 | 0 | |||
| 1981 | 22 | Omaha | AA | AAA | KCR | C | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.50 | 0 | |||
| 1982 | 23 | Jacksonville | SOUL | AA | KCR | 1B | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.00 | ||||
| 1982 | 23 | Jacksonville | SOUL | AA | KCR | C | 112 | 811 | 728 | 64 | 19 | 4 | .977 | 7.07 | 8 | |||
| 1983 | 24 | Omaha | AA | AAA | KCR | C | 60 | 376 | 327 | 42 | 7 | 9 | .981 | 6.15 | 3 | |||
| 1984 | 25 | Omaha | AA | AAA | KCR | 1B | 2 | 19 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .947 | 9.00 | ||||
| 1984 | 25 | Omaha | AA | AAA | KCR | C | 89 | 536 | 484 | 47 | 5 | 3 | .991 | 5.97 | 2 | |||
| 1986 | 27 | Omaha | AA | AAA | KCR | C | 14 | 55 | 48 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .982 | 3.86 | 0 | |||
| 6 Seasons | 317 | 2069 | 1835 | 195 | 39 | 19 | .981 | 6.40 | 15 | |||||||||
| C (6 seasons) | C | 310 | 2041 | 1816 | 187 | 38 | 19 | .981 | 6.46 | 15 | ||||||||
| 1B (2 seasons) | 1B | 4 | 21 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .952 | 5.00 | |||||||||
| 3B (1 season) | 3B | 3 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.33 | |||||||||
| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | Lev | Aff | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 21 | Charleston Royals | South Atlantic League | A | KCR | |||
| 1981 | 22 | Jacksonville Suns | Southern League | AA | KCR | |||
| 1981 | 22 | Omaha Royals | American Association | AAA | KCR | |||
| 1981 | 22 | Charleston Royals | South Atlantic League | A | KCR | |||
| 1982 | 23 | Jacksonville Suns | Southern League | AA | KCR | |||
| 1983 | 24 | Omaha Royals | American Association | AAA | KCR | |||
| 1984 | 25 | Omaha Royals | American Association | AAA | KCR | |||
| 1985 | 26 | Omaha Royals | American Association | AAA | KCR | |||
| 1986 | 27 | Omaha Royals | American Association | AAA | KCR |
Sabr ID: 10627458
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