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+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1983 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1983 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 5	LAD	@	HOU	W,16-7	CG	44	9.0	3	4	1	8	0	SS
2	2	Apr 6	LAD	@	HOU	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	2	8	0	10	0	SS
3	3	Apr 8	LAD		MON	L,3-8	CG	41	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	SS
4	4	Apr 9	LAD		MON	L,2-7	CG	38	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	SS
5	5	Apr 10	LAD		MON	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
6	6	Apr 11	LAD		HOU	W,4-3	CG	47	11.0	0	3	2	5	0	SS
7	7	Apr 12	LAD		HOU	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	5	2	0	7	1	SS
8	8	Apr 13	LAD		HOU	W,5-3	GF	27	6.1	2	3	0	5	1	SS
9	9	Apr 15	LAD		SDP	W,6-2	GS	23	5.0	2	2	0	4	2	SS
10	14 (4)	Apr 22	LAD	@	PIT	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	3	6	1	10	1	SS
11	15	Apr 23	LAD	@	PIT	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	1	2	1	4	0	SS
12	16	Apr 25	LAD	@	STL	W,8-0	CG	35	9.0	2	3	1	6	1	SS
13	17	Apr 26	LAD	@	STL	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
14	18	Apr 27	LAD	@	STL	L,6-7	GF	11	2.0	0	2	0	2	1	SS
15	20 (1)	Apr 30	LAD	@	CHC	L,2-7	GS	19	5.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
16	22 (1)	May 2	LAD		PIT	L,1-5	GF	21	4.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
17	23	May 3	LAD		PIT	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	3	4	1	8	1	SS
18	24	May 4	LAD		PIT	W,3-2	GS	33	8.0	0	5	0	5	0	SS
19	25	May 6	LAD		STL	W,16-10	CG	45	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
20	26	May 7	LAD		STL	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
21	28 (1)	May 9	LAD		CHC	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	4	5	0	9	1	SS
22	29	May 10	LAD		CHC	L,2-3	CG	33	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
23	30	May 12	LAD	@	SDP	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	1	6	0	7	0	SS
24	31	May 13	LAD	@	SDP	L,4-6	CG	37	8.0	0	3	1	4	0	SS
25	33 (1)	May 15	LAD	@	SDP	W,3-2	CG	32	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
26	34	May 17	LAD	@	MON	L,2-3	CG	62	14.2	3	8	0	11	1	SS
27	36 (1)	May 20	LAD	@	NYM	L,0-4	CG	32	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
28	37	May 22	LAD	@	NYM	W,5-0	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
29	38	May 23	LAD	@	PHI	W,2-0	CG	31	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
30	39	May 24	LAD	@	PHI	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
31	40	May 25	LAD	@	PHI	W,6-1	CG	36	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
32	42 (1)	May 27	LAD		SFG	L,3-6	CG	43	9.0	4	2	1	7	1	SS
33	43	May 28	LAD		SFG	W,5-0	CG	30	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
34	45 (1)	May 30	LAD		PHI	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	SS
35	46	May 31	LAD		PHI	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	3	5	1	9	1	SS
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
36	47	Jun 1	LAD		PHI	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
37	51 (3)	Jun 5	LAD		NYM	L,2-4	CG	34	9.0	1	5	0	6	1	SS
38	55 (3)	Jun 10	LAD	@	CIN	L,2-3	CG	36	8.0	1	5	0	6	1	SS
39	56	Jun 11	LAD	@	CIN	W,3-2	CG	39	9.0	3	5	0	8	1	SS
40	57	Jun 12	LAD	@	CIN	L,1-3	CG	36	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
41	58	Jun 13	LAD	@	CIN	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	4	2	0	6	1	SS
42	59	Jun 14	LAD		ATL	W,4-3	GS	25	6.1	0	0	1	1	0	SS
43	60	Jun 15	LAD		ATL	L,2-3	CG	40	9.0	0	6	1	7	1	SS
44	61	Jun 16	LAD		ATL	W,6-1	CG	37	9.0	4	1	0	5	1	SS
45	63 (1)	Jun 18	LAD		CIN	L,2-3	CG	36	9.0	4	3	0	7	1	SS
46	64	Jun 19	LAD		CIN	W,5-1	CG	31	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
47	65	Jun 20	LAD		SDP	L,1-4	CG	37	9.0	1	6	0	7	0	SS
48	66	Jun 21	LAD		SDP	L,0-2	CG	35	9.0	5	2	0	7	1	SS
49	67	Jun 22	LAD		SDP	L,2-5	CG	42	9.0	1	2	1	4	0	SS
50	69 (1)	Jun 24	LAD		HOU	W,7-2	CG	35	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
51	70	Jun 25	LAD		HOU	W,2-1	GS	40	10.0	0	6	0	6	1	SS
52	72 (1)	Jun 28	LAD	@	SDP	W,9-5	CG	39	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
53	73	Jun 29	LAD	@	SDP	L,2-13	GS	34	7.0	0	2	1	3	0	SS
54	74	Jun 30	LAD	@	SDP	L,6-7	GF	7	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	PH SS
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
55	75	Jul 1	LAD	@	HOU	W,5-2	CG	35	10.0	1	6	0	7	1	SS
56	76	Jul 2	LAD	@	HOU	L,1-3	CG	35	8.0	1	6	0	7	0	SS
57	78 (1)	Jul 4	LAD	@	HOU	L,4-5	CG	35	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	SS
58	79	Jul 8	LAD		PIT	L,3-4	CG	37	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
59	81 (1)	Jul 10	LAD		PIT	W,10-3	CG	36	9.0	4	3	0	7	2	SS
60	82	Jul 11	LAD		STL	W,7-6	GS	38	8.0	0	4	0	4	0	SS
61	83	Jul 12	LAD		STL	W,3-1	GS	30	8.0	6	3	0	9	2	SS
62	84	Jul 13	LAD		STL	L,5-6	CG	43	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
63	85	Jul 14	LAD		CHC	W,8-4	CG	42	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
64	86	Jul 15	LAD		CHC	L,4-8	CG	42	9.0	3	5	1	9	2	SS
65	87	Jul 16	LAD		CHC	W,7-4	CG	43	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	SS
66	89 (1)	Jul 19 (1)	LAD	@	PIT	L,1-4	CG	36	8.0	2	5	0	7	0	SS
67	91 (1)	Jul 20	LAD	@	PIT	L,3-7	CG	36	8.0	2	4	0	6	0	SS
68	92	Jul 21	LAD	@	PIT	L,4-5	CG	41	8.2	2	0	1	3	0	SS
69	93	Jul 22	LAD	@	STL	W,9-4	CG	38	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
70	94	Jul 23	LAD	@	STL	W,10-5	GS	28	7.0	3	2	0	5	2	SS
71	96 (1)	Jul 25	LAD	@	CHC	L,3-9	GS	29	6.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
72	97	Jul 26	LAD	@	CHC	W,5-2	CG	38	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
73	98	Jul 27	LAD	@	CHC	L,1-2	CG	34	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
74	99	Jul 29	LAD	@	SFG	L,2-5	CG	32	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
75	100	Jul 30	LAD	@	SFG	L,0-8	GS	35	7.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
76	101	Jul 31 (1)	LAD	@	SFG	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
77	102	Jul 31 (2)	LAD	@	SFG	L,6-8	GS	26	7.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
78	105 (2)	Aug 3	LAD		CIN	W,7-4	CG	41	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
79	106	Aug 4	LAD		CIN	L,3-4	CG	48	11.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
80	107	Aug 5	LAD		ATL	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	SS
81	108	Aug 6	LAD		ATL	W,4-2	CG	31	9.0	3	3	0	6	2	SS
82	109	Aug 7	LAD		ATL	L,2-5	CG	36	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	SS
83	110	Aug 9	LAD	@	CIN	L,4-5	CG	39	8.1	0	2	0	2	1	SS
84	111	Aug 10	LAD	@	CIN	L,2-9	GS	35	7.0	0	4	1	5	0	SS
85	112	Aug 11	LAD	@	CIN	W,4-3	GS	27	5.0	0	0	1	1	0	SS
86	113	Aug 12	LAD	@	ATL	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
87	114	Aug 13	LAD	@	ATL	L,7-8	CG	39	8.0	1	4	0	5	1	SS
88	115	Aug 14	LAD	@	ATL	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
89	117 (1)	Aug 16	LAD		SFG	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	SS
90	118	Aug 17	LAD		NYM	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
91	119	Aug 19	LAD		PHI	W,3-0	CG	29	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	SS
92	120	Aug 20	LAD		PHI	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	4	2	0	6	1	SS
93	121	Aug 21	LAD		PHI	W,6-0	GS	27	8.0	1	5	0	6	0	SS
94	122	Aug 22	LAD		MON	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	5	9	0	14	2	SS
95	123	Aug 23	LAD		MON	W,6-3	CG	40	9.0	4	4	1	9	0	SS
96	125 (1)	Aug 26	LAD	@	PHI	L,1-4	CG	35	8.0	3	2	0	5	0	SS
97	126	Aug 27	LAD	@	PHI	W,6-1	CG	32	9.0	1	6	0	7	0	SS
98	127	Aug 28	LAD	@	PHI	W,8-3	GS	27	7.0	3	5	0	8	1	SS
99	128	Aug 29 (1)	LAD	@	NYM	W,6-1	CG	34	9.0	3	4	0	7	0	SS
100	130 (1)	Aug 30 (1)	LAD	@	NYM	L,2-3	CG	34	8.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
101	132 (1)	Aug 31	LAD	@	NYM	L,1-7	GS	35	7.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
102	133	Sep 1	LAD	@	MON	L,3-8	CG	42	8.0	1	5	0	6	0	SS
103	134	Sep 2	LAD	@	MON	W,4-1	CG	31	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	SS
104	135	Sep 3	LAD	@	MON	W,4-0	CG	37	9.0	2	3	0	5	2	SS
105	137 (1)	Sep 5	LAD		SDP	L,2-5	CG	42	9.0	2	8	0	10	1	SS
106	138	Sep 6	LAD		SDP	L,3-8	CG	41	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
107	139	Sep 7	LAD		CIN	W,7-3	CG	36	10.0	4	5	0	9	1	SS
108	140	Sep 8	LAD		CIN	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	SS
109	141	Sep 9	LAD		ATL	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	0	4	1	5	0	SS
110	142	Sep 10	LAD		ATL	L,3-6	CG	43	10.0	1	6	1	8	0	SS
111	143	Sep 11	LAD		ATL	W,7-6	CG	44	9.0	0	5	0	5	0	SS
112	144	Sep 13	LAD	@	HOU	W,5-1	CG	36	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
113	145	Sep 14	LAD	@	HOU	L,2-4	CG	30	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
114	146	Sep 15	LAD	@	HOU	W,6-0	GS	26	7.0	2	4	0	6	2	SS
115	147	Sep 16	LAD	@	SFG	L,0-1	CG	30	8.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
116	148	Sep 17	LAD	@	SFG	L,1-4	GS	33	7.0	2	5	0	7	1	SS
117	150 (1)	Sep 19	LAD		HOU	W,9-2	GS	25	7.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
118	151	Sep 20	LAD		HOU	L,2-15	GS	23	3.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
119	152	Sep 21	LAD		HOU	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	0	7	0	7	1	SS
120	153	Sep 23	LAD	@	ATL	W,11-2	CG	34	9.0	1	7	0	8	2	SS
121	154	Sep 24	LAD	@	ATL	L,2-3	CG	33	8.1	2	2	0	4	0	SS
122	156 (1)	Sep 26	LAD	@	CIN	W,12-9	GF	16	3.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
123	158 (1)	Sep 28	LAD	@	SDP	T,4-4	GS	47	11.0	2	4	1	7	0	SS
124	159	Sep 29 (1)	LAD	@	SDP	L,1-7	CG	36	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
125	160	Sep 29 (2)	LAD	@	SDP	L,1-4	CG	33	8.0	3	2	0	5	0	SS
126	161	Sep 30	LAD		SFG	W,4-3	GS	22	6.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
127	163 (1)	Oct 2	LAD		SFG	L,3-4	GS	20	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
							127gm		1054.1	192	392	22	606	61