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Russ Springer
Russell Paul Springer

Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 4" , Weight: 195 lb.

Born: November 7, 1968 in Alexandria, LA
High School: Grant (Dry Prong, LA)
School: Louisiana State University
Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 7th round of the 1989 amateur draft.
Signed June 21, 1989. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 17, 1992
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Standard Batting

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
1995	26	PHI	NL	14	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
1996	27	PHI	NL	51	19	17	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	12	.059	.059	.059	.118	-69	1	1	0	2	0	0	1
1997	28	HOU	NL	53	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
1998	29	TOT	NL	44	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
1998	29	ARI	NL	24	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
1998	29	ATL	NL	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1
1999	30	ATL	NL	46	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1
2000	31	ARI	NL	51	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200	.400	-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
2001	32	ARI	NL	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1

2003	34	STL	NL	17	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
2004	35	HOU	NL	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1
2005	36	HOU	NL	59	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1
2006	37	HOU	NL	69	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1
2007	38	STL	NL	72	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
2008	39	STL	NL	64	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1
2009	40	TOT	AL	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1
2009	40	OAK	AL	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1
2009	40	TBR	AL	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1
18 Seasons				580	31	27	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	17	.074	.074	.074	.148	-61	2	1	0	4	0	0
162 Game Avg.				162	9	8	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.074	.074	.074	.148	-61	1	0	0	1	0	0
				G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
HOU (4 yrs)				197	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
ARI (3 yrs)				93	6	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.167	.167	.167	.333	-16	1	0	0	0	0	0
STL (3 yrs)				153	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	1	0	0
ATL (2 yrs)				66	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
PHI (2 yrs)				65	21	18	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	.056	.056	.056	.111	-70	1	1	0	3	0	0
TBR (1 yr)				1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
OAK (1 yr)				5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0

NL (13 yrs)				574	31	27	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	17	.074	.074	.074	.148	-61	2	1	0	4	0	0
AL (5 yrs)				6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0

Advanced Batting

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Outs	RC	RC/G	AIR	BAbip	BA	lgBA	OBP	lgOBP	SLG	lgSLG	OPS	lgOPS	OPS+	OWn%	BtRuns	BtWins	TotA	SecA	ISO	PwrSpd
1995	26	PHI	NL	2	2	0	0.0	107		.000	.271	.000	.340	.000	.421	.000	.761	-100	.000	-0.3	-0.0	.000	.000	.000
1996	27	PHI	NL	19	19	0	0.0	107	.200	.059	.270	.059	.339	.059	.422	.118	.761	-69	.000	-4.2	-0.4	.059	.000	.000
1997	28	HOU	NL	1	1	0	0.0	105	.000	.000	.266	.000	.337	.000	.417	.000	.754	-100	.000	-0.3	-0.0	.000	.000	.000
1998	29	TOT	NL	1	1	0	0.0	107		.000	.269	.000	.340	.000	.424	.000	.764	-100	.000	-0.3	-0.0	.000	.000	.000
1998	29	ARI	NL	1	1	0	0.0	107		.000	.269	.000	.340	.000	.424	.000	.764	-100	.000	-0.3	-0.0	.000	.000	.000

2000	31	ARI	NL	5	4	0	0.0	121	.250	.200	.279	.200	.357	.200	.456	.400	.813	-0	.000	-0.8	-0.1	.250	.000	.000

2003	34	STL	NL	2	2	0	0.0	107		.000	.265	.000	.336	.000	.425	.000	.761	-100	.000	-0.3	-0.0	.000	.000	.000

2007	38	STL	NL	1	1	0	0.0	110		.000	.272	.000	.341	.000	.434	.000	.775	-100	.000	-0.3	-0.0	.000	.000	.000
18 Seasons				31	30	0	0.0	109	.200	.074	.271	.074	.342	.074	.429	.148	.771	-61	.000	-6.5	-0.6	.077	.000	.000
162 Game Avg.				9	8	0	0.0	109	.200	.074	.271	.074	.342	.074	.429	.148	.771	-61	.000	-6.5	-0.6	.077	.000	.000

ARI (3 yrs)				6	5	0	0.0	118	.250	.167	.278	.167	.354	.167	.451	.333	.805	-16	.000	-1.1	-0.1	.200	.000	.000
PHI (2 yrs)				21	21	0	0.0	107	.200	.056	.270	.056	.339	.056	.422	.111	.761	-70	.000	-4.5	-0.4	.056	.000	.000
STL (3 yrs)				3	3	0	0.0	108		.000	.268	.000	.338	.000	.430	.000	.768	-100	.000	-0.6	-0.1	.000	.000	.000
HOU (4 yrs)				1	1	0	0.0	105	.000	.000	.266	.000	.337	.000	.417	.000	.754	-100	.000	-0.3	-0.0	.000	.000	.000

Postseason Batting

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Series	Opp	Rslt	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1997	28	HOU	NL	NLDS	ATL	L	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0

1999	30	ATL	NL	NLDS	HOU	W	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
1999	30	ATL	NL	NLCS	NYM	W	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
1999	30	ATL	NL	WS	NYY	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0

2004	35	HOU	NL	NLDS	ATL	W	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
2005	36	HOU	NL	NLDS	ATL	W	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
2005	36	HOU	NL	NLCS	STL	W	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
2005	36	HOU	NL	WS	CHW	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
4 Seasons (8 Series)							12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
4 NLDS							7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
2 NLCS							3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
2 WS							2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0

Ratio Batting*

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	SO/BB	AB/SO	AB/HR	AB/RBI	GB/FB	GO/AO	IP%	LD%	HR/FB	IF/FB
1995	26	PHI	NL	2	0.0%	50.0%	0.0%	0.0%			1.0					0%	0%
1996	27	PHI	NL	19	0.0%	63.2%	0.0%	0.0%	0%		1.4			3.00		26%	14%	0.0%	0%
1997	28	HOU	NL	1	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%								100%	0%
1998	29	TOT	NL	1	0.0%	100.0%	0.0%	0.0%			1.0					0%
1998	29	ARI	NL	1	0.0%	100.0%	0.0%	0.0%			1.0					0%

2000	31	ARI	NL	5	0.0%	20.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0%		5.0					80%	0%

2003	34	STL	NL	2	0.0%	50.0%	0.0%	0.0%			1.0					0%	0%

2007	38	STL	NL	1	0.0%	100.0%	0.0%	0.0%			1.0					0%
17 Seasons				31	0.0%	54.8%	0.0%	0.0%	0%		1.6			8.00		32%	7%	0.0%	0%
MLB Averages					2.7%	18.0%	8.9%	7.9%	34%	2.02	4.9	32.9	7.8	0.78	1.06	69%	19%	7.8%	13%

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	ROE	XI	RS%	SBO	SB	CS	SB%	SB2	CS2	SB3	CS3	SBH	CSH	PO	PCS	OOB	BT	XBT%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stS3	1^stD	1^stD3	1^stDH	2^ndS	2^ndS3	2^ndSH
1995	26	PHI	NL	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1996	27	PHI	NL	0	0	100%	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0%	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
1997	28	HOU	NL	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1998	29	TOT	NL	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1998	29	ARI	NL	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

2000	31	ARI	NL	0	0	0%	3	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

2003	34	STL	NL	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

2007	38	STL	NL	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
17 Seasons				0	0	50%	5	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0%	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
MLB Averages						31%				72%											39%

Situational Hitting*

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						Hits			Pinch Hitting					Home Runs								SH			GIDP			PrdOut			BaseRunners			Advances
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Ptn%	H	Inf	Bnt	AB	H	HR	RBI	PHlev	All	GS	GSo	vRH	vLH	Hm	Rd	IP	Att	Suc	%	Opp	DP	%	Opp	Suc	%	BR	BRS	BRS%	<2,3B	Scr	%	0,2B	Adv	%	PAu
1995	26	PHI	NL	2	50%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100%	1	0	0%	1	0	0%	3	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0
1996	27	PHI	NL	19	26%	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	67%	5	1	20%	5	2	40%	19	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0
1997	28	HOU	NL	1	0%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0		0	0		0	0		0	0		0
1998	29	TOT	NL	1	100%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0		0	0		0	0		0	0		0
1998	29	ARI	NL	1	100%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0		0	0		0	0		0	0		0

2000	31	ARI	NL	5	40%	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0		1	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0

2003	34	STL	NL	2	50%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	100%	1	0	0%	1	0	0%	2	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0

2007	38	STL	NL	1	100%	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0%	1	0	0%	3	0	0%	1	0	0%	0	0		0
17 Seasons				31	35%	2	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	5	4	80%	8	1	13%	8	2	25%	28	0	0%	1	0	0%	0	0		0
MLB Averages					55%																			72%			11%			32%			14%			51%			43%

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

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Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Pit	Pit/PA	Str	Str%	L/Str	S/Str	F/Str	I/Str	AS/Str	I/Bll	AS/Pit	Con	1stS	30%	30c	30s	20%	20c	20s	31%	31c	31s	L/SO	PAu	Pitu	Stru
1995	26	PHI	NL	2	5	2.50	5	100%	0%	40%	40%	20%	100%		100%	60%	100%	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0
1996	27	PHI	NL	18	54	3.00	45	83%	24%	40%	20%	16%	76%	0%	63%	47%	44%	0%	0	0	11%	2	0	0%	0	0	18%	1	0	0
1997	28	HOU	NL	1	6	6.00	3	50%	0%	33%	33%	33%	100%	0%	50%	67%	100%	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0	0	0
1998	29	TOT	NL	1	3	3.00	3	100%	0%	100%	0%	0%	100%		100%	0%	100%	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0
1998	29	ARI	NL	1	3	3.00	3	100%	0%	100%	0%	0%	100%		100%	0%	100%	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0

2000	31	ARI	NL	5	14	2.80	10	71%	40%	20%	0%	40%	60%	0%	43%	67%	0%	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0

2003	34	STL	NL	2	7	3.50	5	71%	20%	40%	20%	20%	80%	0%	57%	50%	50%	0%	0	0	50%	1	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0

2007	38	STL	NL	1	6	6.00	4	67%	25%	50%	25%	0%	75%	0%	50%	33%	0%	0%	0	0	100%	1	0	0%	0	0	0%	0	0	0
7 Seasons				30	95	3.17	75	79%	23%	40%	19%	19%	77%	0%	61%	48%	43%	0%	0	0	13%	4	0	0%	0	0	13%	1	0	0
MLB Averages						3.83		62%	28%	15%	27%	30%	72%	2%	45%	80%	26%	5%			15%			9%			25%

Cumulative Batting

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Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1995	26	28	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	2	0	0
1996	27	65	21	18	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	.056	.056	.056	.111	-70	1	1	0	3	0	0
1997	28	118	22	19	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	.053	.053	.053	.105	-72	1	1	0	3	0	0
1998	29	162	23	20	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	14	.050	.050	.050	.100	-73	1	1	0	3	0	0
1999	30	208	23	20	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	14	.050	.050	.050	.100	-73	1	1	0	3	0	0
2000	31	259	28	25	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	15	.080	.080	.080	.160	-58	2	1	0	3	0	0
2001	32	277	28	25	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	15	.080	.080	.080	.160	-58	2	1	0	3	0	0
2003	34	294	30	26	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	16	.077	.077	.077	.154	-60	2	1	0	4	0	0
2004	35	310	30	26	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	16	.077	.077	.077	.154	-60	2	1	0	4	0	0
2005	36	369	30	26	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	16	.077	.077	.077	.154	-60	2	1	0	4	0	0
2006	37	438	30	26	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	16	.077	.077	.077	.154	-60	2	1	0	4	0	0
2007	38	510	31	27	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	17	.074	.074	.074	.148	-61	2	1	0	4	0	0
2008	39	574	31	27	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	17	.074	.074	.074	.148	-61	2	1	0	4	0	0
2009	40	580	31	27	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	17	.074	.074	.074	.148	-61	2	1	0	4	0	0

Neutralized Batting

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average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works

Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	RC	Gact
1995	26	16	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	14
1996	27	51	17	17	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	12	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	51
1997	28	53	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	53
1998	29	44	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	44

2000	31	51	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	51

2003	34	17	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	17

2007	38	72	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	72
7 Seasons		304	27	27	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	17	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	302
162 Game Avg.		162	14	14	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	302

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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Player Page Tricks and Tips

Sum any set of rows by clicking anywhere (not red or blue) on the first and last rows of your selection. We will then compute the totals for the player between and including those two seasons.
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HIGHLIGHTING: Adding a range or series of player's career seasons (like '#1972', '#1970-1980-sum', or '#1998,1999,2001,2002,sum') onto the end of a player page url causes the seasons to the highlighted and summed. After changing address bar, reload the page to see highlighting. This will work even in links e-mailed to others. Note that for tables with multiple pages the first table is the default. If you want to create a sum for a table other than the first one, select the rows and after the summation window appears click on "permanent link" link.

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