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 Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1992 NYY AL 23 P 14 0 16.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.56 0.07 1.000 1.74 0.56
1993 CAL AL 24 P 14 9 60.0 5 3 2 0 0 1.000 0.75 0.36 .960 1.78 0.56
1994 CAL AL 25 P 18 5 45.2 5 2 3 0 1 1.000 0.99 0.28 .960 1.71 0.52
1995 TOT MLB 26 P 33 6 78.4 13 3 10 0 2 1.000 1.49 0.39 .962 1.82 0.52
1995 CAL AL 26 P 19 6 51.2 6 0 6 0 1 1.000 1.05 0.32 .967 1.79 0.53
1995 PHI NL 26 P 14 0 26.2 7 3 4 0 1 1.000 2.36 0.50 .957 1.86 0.51
1996 PHI NL 27 P 51 7 96.2 15 3 10 2 0 .867 1.21 0.25 .960 1.84 0.52
1997 HOU NL 28 P 54 0 55.1 11 5 5 1 1 .909 1.63 0.19 .955 1.85 0.52
1998 TOT NL 29 P 48 0 52.2 5 2 2 1 0 .800 0.68 0.08 .960 1.85 0.54
1998 ARI NL 29 P 26 0 32.2 3 2 0 1 0 .667 0.55 0.08 .967 1.85 0.54
1998 ATL NL 29 P 22 0 20.0 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 0.90 0.09 .950 1.84 0.54
1999 ATL NL 30 P 49 0 47.1 5 1 4 0 0 1.000 0.95 0.10 .940 1.71 0.48
2000 ARI NL 31 P 52 0 62.0 6 1 4 1 1 .833 0.73 0.10 .967 1.74 0.48
2001 ARI NL 32 P 18 0 17.2 5 1 3 1 0 .800 2.04 0.22 .960 1.73 0.46
2003 STL NL 34 P 17 0 17.1 6 3 3 0 1 1.000 3.12 0.35 .950 1.87 0.48
2004 HOU NL 35 P 16 0 13.2 3 1 2 0 0 1.000 1.98 0.19 .967 1.84 0.47
2005 HOU NL 36 P 62 0 59.0 8 1 7 0 0 1.000 1.22 0.13 .962 1.75 0.46
2006 HOU NL 37 P 72 0 59.2 10 3 6 1 0 .900 1.36 0.13 .960 1.72 0.43
2007 STL NL 38 P 76 0 66.0 6 1 5 0 1 1.000 0.82 0.08 .967 1.68 0.40
2008 STL NL 39 P 70 0 50.1 11 2 7 2 0 .818 1.61 0.13 .964 1.73 0.43
2009 TOT AL 40 P 74 0 57.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.16 0.01 1.000 1.53 0.40
2009 OAK AL 40 P 48 0 41.2 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.22 0.02 1.000 1.53 0.40
2009 TBR AL 40 P 26 0 15.1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 1.53 0.40
17 Seasons P 738 27 854.2 116 33 74 9 7 .922 1.13 0.14 .960 1.76 0.47
17 Seasons TOT 738 27 854.2 116 33 74 9 7 .922 1.13 0.14 .883 1.76 0.47
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1992 NYY AL 23 14 0 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1993 CAL AL 24 14 0 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1994 CAL AL 25 18 0 18 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1995 CAL AL 26 19 0 19 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1995 PHI NL 26 14 0 14 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1996 PHI NL 27 51 7 51 51 51 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1997 HOU NL 28 54 0 53 54 54 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1998 ARI NL 29 26 0 24 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1998 ATL NL 29 22 0 20 22 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1999 ATL NL 30 49 0 46 49 49 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2000 ARI NL 31 52 0 51 52 52 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2001 ARI NL 32 18 0 18 18 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2003 STL NL 34 17 0 17 17 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2004 HOU NL 35 16 0 16 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2005 HOU NL 36 62 0 59 62 62 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2006 HOU NL 37 72 0 69 72 72 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2007 STL NL 38 76 0 72 76 76 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2008 STL NL 39 70 0 64 70 70 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2009 OAK AL 40 48 0 5 48 48 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2009 TBR AL 40 26 0 1 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 Seasons 738 7 580 738 738 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- P*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt 31 Tot 1B 2B Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 163 GB LD bFld bF2O%
1992 NYY AL 23 78 71% 23% 1 100% 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1993 CAL AL 24 295 78% 20% 3 67% 1 3 0 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1994 CAL AL 25 204 79% 21% 2 100% 0 2 0 2 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0
1995 CAL AL 26 246 72% 18% 6 100% 0 0 0 0 6 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 100%
1995 PHI NL 26 117 62% 16% 3 100% 0 3 1 2 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 100%
1996 PHI NL 27 453 71% 22% 15 67% 0 2 0 2 11 9 0 2 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 3 100%
1997 HOU NL 28 254 59% 17% 6 100% 0 5 0 4 5 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 100%
1998 ARI NL 29 145 64% 20% 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
1998 ATL NL 29 98 64% 16% 4 50% 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100%
1999 ATL NL 30 204 64% 15% 4 100% 0 1 0 1 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2000 ARI NL 31 294 68% 19% 7 86% 0 1 1 0 5 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 4 100%
2001 ARI NL 32 83 80% 19% 4 75% 0 1 0 1 3 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0%
2003 STL NL 34 79 77% 24% 4 100% 0 3 0 2 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 100%
2004 HOU NL 35 64 75% 17% 2 100% 0 1 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2005 HOU NL 36 254 69% 26% 7 100% 0 1 0 1 7 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2006 HOU NL 37 249 73% 18% 9 78% 0 3 1 2 6 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 50%
2007 STL NL 38 263 67% 19% 5 100% 0 1 0 1 5 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 100%
2008 STL NL 39 211 70% 20% 10 70% 0 2 0 2 7 4 2 2 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 50%
2009 OAK AL 40 195 69% 12% 1 0% 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2009 TBR AL 40 66 77% 18% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 Seasons 3852 70% 19% 93 83% 1 32 3 27 75 54 9 9 0 2 7 5 7 4 6 1 19 84%
MLB Averages 75% 31% 89% 83%
PA BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt 31 Tot 1B 2B Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 163 GB LD bFld bF2O%

* 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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