Bill Russell

Positions: Shortstop and Outfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

Russell was a switch-hitter in 1971.

6-0, 175lb (183cm, 79kg)

Born: October 21, 1948 in Pittsburg, KS us

Draft: Drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 9th round of the 1966 MLB June Amateur Draft from Pittsburg HS (Pittsburg, KS).

High School: Pittsburg HS (Pittsburg, KS)

School: Pittsburg State University (Pittsburg, KS)

Debut: April 7, 1969 (Age 20-168d, 12,768th in major league history)
vs. CIN 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 1, 1986 (Age 37-345d)
vs. SDP 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1969 season

Agents: Steve Freyer

Full Name: William Ellis Russell

Nicknames: Ropes

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

31.4

7318

1926

.263

796

RBI

627

167

OBP

.310

SLG

.338

OPS

.648

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	43-38 / in Starts: 35-32
Longest Hitting Streak	9 games
Longest On Base Streak	10 games
Most Games w/o HR	78 games
Most Games w/o RBI	12 games
Grand Slams	0 in 9 bases loaded PA and 8 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 304 PAs	28
Actual Runners on Base	212 (118-60-34)
Avg. MLBer w/ 304 PAs	32
Avg. Runners on Base	190 (97-60-31)

Most Driven In
T Sizemore	7
M Wills	4
W Parker	3
B Sudakis	3
T Haller	2
B Grabarkewitz	2
S Garvey	2
J Moeller	1

Most Driven In By
W Parker	7
W Davis	5
M Mota	4
J Torborg	4
B Grabarkewitz	2
M Wills	2
B Sudakis	2
J Moeller	1

1970 Batting Game Log

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1970 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	99	64 (63)	Jun 19	LAD	@	CIN	W,6-1	CG	5	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.500	.400	.500	.900	2	1.05	0.065	1.56	0.06%	0.65	RF
2	100	65	Jun 20	LAD	@	CIN	L,4-5	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.300	.333	.633	2	2.30	-0.337	3.90	-0.34%	-2.74	RF
3	101	66	Jun 21 (1)	LAD	@	CIN	W,9-3	CG	6	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.214	.250	.214	.464	3	.82	-0.124	1.19	-0.11%	-1.49	CF
4	102	67	Jun 21 (2)	LAD	@	CIN	L,3-9	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.200	.167	.367	8	.69	-0.075	1.21	-0.08%	-0.96	CF
5	103	68	Jun 22	LAD	@	ATL	W,4-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.136	.167	.136	.303	8	.64	-0.064	.60	-0.04%	-1.08	CF
6	104	69	Jun 23	LAD	@	ATL	W,7-0	CG	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.192	.214	.231	.445	7	.58	0.063	.66	0.04%	0.86	CF
7	105	70	Jun 24	LAD	@	ATL	W,7-0	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.219	.233	.452	8	.82	-0.076	.92	-0.05%	-0.60	CF
8	106	71	Jun 26	LAD		SDP	W,4-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.200	.212	.412	8	.26	-0.019	.26	-0.01%	-0.40	CF
9	107	72	Jun 27	LAD		SDP	W,7-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.162	.179	.189	.369	8	.91	-0.140	.91	-0.09%	-1.49	CF
10	108	73	Jun 28	LAD		SDP	W,2-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.150	.167	.175	.342	8	.34	-0.025	.34	-0.02%	-0.46	CF
11	109	74	Jun 29	LAD		HOU	L,5-10	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.146	.163	.171	.334	9	.56	-0.014	.56	-0.01%	-0.23	PH LF
12	110	75	Jun 30	LAD		HOU	L,2-6	GS-9	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.163	.196	.186	.382	8	1.07	0.057	.96	0.03%	0.40	CF
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
13	111	76	Jul 1	LAD		HOU	W,6-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.163	.196	.186	.382	9						RF
14	112	90 (13)	Jul 19 (1)	LAD		PHI	L,4-9	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.159	.191	.182	.373	4	1.01	-0.025	.88	-0.01%	-0.10	RF
15	113	92 (1)	Jul 20	LAD		PHI	W,5-0	CG	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.188	.216	.229	.445	7	.41	0.066	.25	0.03%	1.67	RF
16	114	93	Jul 21	LAD		MON	L,2-5	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.189	.214	.226	.441	2	1.03	-0.032	.57	-0.01%	-0.42	RF
17	115	94	Jul 22	LAD		MON	W,12-10	GS-7	3	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.196	.220	.250	.470	7	.69	-0.018	.25	0.00%	-0.17	RF
18	116	95	Jul 24	LAD	@	NYM	L,1-2	CG(10)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.183	.206	.233	.440	7	2.11	-0.215	1.27	-0.08%	-1.35	RF
19	117	96	Jul 25	LAD	@	NYM	L,4-6	GS-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.190	.212	.238	.450	7	1.06	0.094	.44	0.02%	0.72	RF
20	118	97	Jul 26	LAD	@	NYM	W,5-3	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.185	.214	.231	.445	8	1.10	-0.004	.34	0.00%	-0.32	RF
21	119	98	Jul 27	LAD	@	PHI	L,3-10	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.176	.205	.221	.426	7	1.32	-0.100	.41	-0.02%	-1.09	CF
22	120	99	Jul 28	LAD	@	PHI	W,6-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.176	.205	.221	.426	8						RF
23	121	100	Jul 30	LAD	@	MON	W,7-3	CG	5	5	1	3	0	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.205	.231	.274	.505	7	.91	0.117	.37	0.03%	2.58	RF
24	122	101	Jul 31	LAD	@	MON	W,8-5	CG	4	4	1	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.208	.232	.299	.530	8	.47	0.010	.18	0.00%	1.33	RF
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
25	123	102	Aug 1 (1)	LAD	@	MON	L,6-11	CG	5	4	2	2	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.222	.253	.333	.586	7	.52	0.075	.37	0.03%	3.05	CF
26	124	103	Aug 1 (2)	LAD	@	MON	L,5-6	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.212	.242	.318	.559	7	1.30	-0.195	.66	-0.06%	-2.20	RF
27	125	104	Aug 2	LAD	@	MON	W,6-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.213	.242	.315	.557	8	1.69	-0.080	.59	-0.02%	-0.23	RF
28	126	105	Aug 3	LAD		SFG	L,2-5	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.207	.242	.304	.547	7	1.22	-0.067	.46	-0.02%	-0.59	RF
29	127	106	Aug 4	LAD		SFG	L,4-11	CG	4	4	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.229	.262	.344	.606	8	.08	0.021	.03	0.00%	0.56	RF
30	128	107	Aug 5	LAD		ATL	W,12-2	CG	5	4	1	3	0	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.287	.400	.687	7	.30	0.122	.06	0.02%	2.83	RF CF
31	129	108	Aug 6	LAD		ATL	L,1-4	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.243	.286	.388	.674	8	.91	-0.053	.30	-0.01%	-0.39	RF
32	130	109	Aug 7	LAD		CIN	L,2-4	GS-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.245	.287	.387	.674	8	.54	-0.026	.30	-0.01%	-0.25	RF
33	131	110	Aug 8	LAD		CIN	L,5-10	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.234	.275	.369	.644	8	.75	-0.092	.25	-0.02%	-1.64	RF
34	132	111	Aug 9 (1)	LAD		CIN	W,7-3	GS-8	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.243	.282	.383	.665	7	1.62	0.031	.25	0.00%	0.25	RF
35	133	112	Aug 9 (2)	LAD		CIN	W,13-3	CG	6	6	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	.248	.285	.380	.665	2	.41	-0.051	.10	-0.01%	-0.81	RF
36	134	113	Aug 11	LAD	@	PIT	W,5-4	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.256	.291	.384	.675	8	.88	-0.053	.17	-0.01%	-0.96	RF
37	135	114	Aug 12	LAD	@	PIT	W,11-4	CG	6	6	1	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.260	.293	.397	.690	2	.84	0.163	.17	0.02%	1.09	RF
38	136	115	Aug 14	LAD	@	CHC	W,13-9	CG	6	4	2	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.274	.310	.407	.718	2	.74	0.161	.19	0.03%	2.50	RF
39	137	116	Aug 15 (1)	LAD	@	CHC	W,9-7	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.271	.307	.400	.707	2	1.02	0.004	.45	0.00%	-0.50	RF
40	138	117	Aug 15 (2)	LAD	@	CHC	L,2-13	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.264	.299	.389	.688	3	.66	-0.112	.28	-0.03%	-1.65	CF
41	139	118	Aug 16	LAD	@	CHC	L,2-5	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.262	.296	.383	.678	2	1.05	-0.092	.35	-0.02%	-0.90	RF
42	140	119	Aug 17	LAD	@	STL	L,8-11	CG	5	5	2	2	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.266	.299	.403	.701	2	.88	-0.043	.17	-0.01%	0.80	RF
43	141	120	Aug 18	LAD	@	STL	W,7-2	CG	5	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.268	.302	.401	.703	8	1.04	0.016	.10	0.00%	-0.24	RF
44	142	121	Aug 19	LAD	@	STL	W,4-2	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	.273	.306	.404	.710	7	1.96	0.102	.38	0.01%	1.38	RF
45	143	122	Aug 21	LAD		PIT	W,2-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.273	.305	.400	.705	7	1.19	0.058	.34	0.01%	-0.03	RF
46	144	123	Aug 22	LAD		PIT	L,1-2	CG(16)	7	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.271	.310	.394	.704	7	2.64	-0.013	1.19	0.00%	0.26	RF
47	145	124	Aug 23	LAD		PIT	L,0-11	CG	3	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.316	.401	.717	8	.35	-0.018	.09	0.00%	0.77	RF
48	146	125	Aug 24	LAD		CHC	L,2-4	CG	5	5	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.271	.313	.401	.714	2	1.36	0.041	.20	0.00%	0.21	RF
49	147	126	Aug 25	LAD		CHC	W,4-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.271	.311	.409	.720	2	.82	0.082	.09	0.01%	1.49	RF
50	148	127	Aug 26	LAD		CHC	W,8-5	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.263	.303	.398	.701	2	.35	-0.041	.06	0.00%	-0.56	CF
51	149	128	Aug 28	LAD		STL	L,0-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.259	.299	.392	.691	2	.97	-0.072	.20	-0.01%	-0.53	CF
52	150	129	Aug 29	LAD		STL	L,2-3	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.255	.295	.385	.680	2	1.40	-0.106	.29	-0.01%	-0.80	CF RF
53	151	130	Aug 30	LAD		STL	L,1-2	CG	4	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.256	.299	.390	.688	2	1.39	-0.027	.11	0.00%	0.09	CF
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
54	152	131	Sep 1 (1)	LAD	@	ATL	W,6-3	CG	5	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.260	.301	.390	.691	2	.54	0.016	.05	0.00%	0.39	RF
55	153	132	Sep 1 (2)	LAD	@	ATL	W,3-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.256	.300	.384	.684	1	1.09	-0.038	.10	0.00%	-0.39	RF
56	154	133	Sep 2	LAD	@	ATL	L,3-4	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.251	.298	.377	.675	1	1.23	-0.167	.22	-0.02%	-1.00	RF
57	155	134	Sep 3	LAD	@	ATL	L,4-11	CG	4	4	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.251	.297	.384	.681	1	.83	-0.071	.07	0.00%	0.43	CF
58	156	135	Sep 4	LAD	@	HOU	L,3-7	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.247	.292	.377	.669	2	.65	-0.065	.02	0.00%	-0.56	RF
59	157	136	Sep 5	LAD	@	HOU	L,2-7	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.247	.291	.374	.666	2	.85	-0.026	.03	0.00%	-0.36	RF
60	158	137	Sep 6	LAD	@	HOU	W,4-3	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.248	.295	.374	.668	7	.76	0.115	.01	0.00%	1.46	RF
61	159	138	Sep 7 (1)	LAD		ATL	W,4-3	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.252	.298	.376	.674	2	1.23	0.020	.01	0.00%	-0.27	RF CF
62	160	139	Sep 7 (2)	LAD		ATL	W,6-1	CG	5	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	.257	.301	.378	.679	2	.63	0.006	.01	0.00%	-0.34	RF
63	161	140	Sep 8	LAD		ATL	L,2-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.252	.296	.372	.668	7	1.79	-0.194	.09	-0.01%	-1.09	CF
64	162	141	Sep 9	LAD		CIN	L,0-6	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.248	.292	.366	.657	2	.55	-0.052	.01	0.00%	-0.90	RF
65	163	142	Sep 10	LAD		CIN	L,4-13	8-GF	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.247	.291	.364	.655	3	.01	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.28	PH CF
66	164	143	Sep 11	LAD	@	SFG	L,3-4	7-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.246	.290	.363	.652	3	3.20	-0.038	.00	0.00%	-0.17	PH CF
67	165	144	Sep 12	LAD	@	SFG	L,3-8	GS-8	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.246	.289	.361	.650	3	1.33	-0.156	.00	0.00%	-1.65	CF
68	166	145	Sep 13	LAD	@	SFG	W,5-3	CG(10)	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.243	.288	.356	.645	7	1.51	-0.012	.00	0.00%	-0.25	RF
69	167	146	Sep 14	LAD		SDP	W,12-4	GS-8	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	.244	.292	.356	.648	7	.37	0.053	.00	0.00%	1.15	RF
70	168	147	Sep 15	LAD		SDP	W,5-4	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.243	.290	.355	.645	7	3.41	-0.086	.00	0.00%	-0.23	PH
71	169	148	Sep 16	LAD		SDP	L,0-4	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.244	.291	.354	.645	8	.98	0.008	.00	0.00%	-0.13	CF
72	170	149	Sep 17	LAD		HOU	L,5-10	7-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.242	.289	.352	.640	2	.24	-0.012	.00	0.00%	-0.47	PH RF
73	171	150	Sep 18	LAD		HOU	W,3-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.242	.289	.352	.640	6						RF
74	172	151	Sep 19	LAD		HOU	W,6-5	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.241	.288	.350	.638	7	.05	-0.001	.00	0.00%	-0.19	RF
75	173	152	Sep 20	LAD		HOU	W,7-6	8-GF(14)	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.243	.292	.351	.643	6	2.89	0.273	.00	0.00%	0.83	RF
76	174	154 (1)	Sep 22	LAD		SFG	W,1-0	CG	3	3	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.248	.296	.359	.655	8	1.40	-0.072	.00	0.00%	-0.64	RF
77	175	155	Sep 23	LAD		SFG	L,10-14	5-GF(10)	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	.250	.297	.360	.657	7	1.76	-0.076	.00	0.00%	0.61	PH RF
78	176	156	Sep 25	LAD	@	CIN	W,9-3	8-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.253	.300	.362	.662	7	.30	0.012	.00	0.00%	1.62	RF
79	177	157	Sep 26	LAD	@	CIN	L,3-6	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.253	.299	.361	.660	7	.53	-0.034	.00	0.00%	-0.47	RF
80	178	159 (1)	Sep 29	LAD	@	SDP	W,8-2	CG	5	5	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.255	.301	.361	.662	8	1.15	0.165	.00	0.00%	1.24	RF
81	179	161 (1)	Oct 1	LAD	@	SDP	W,7-4	2-GF	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.259	.303	.363	.667	1	.98	0.115	.00	0.00%	0.65	PH SS
							43-38		304	278	30	72	11	9	0	28	16	1	28	3	4	3	7	5	9	1	.259	.303	.363	.667		1.01	-1.378	.37	-0.77%	-2.69

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