Russ Bauers

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-3, 195lb (190cm, 88kg)

Born: May 10, 1914 in Townsend, WI us

Died: January 21, 1995 in Hines, IL

Buried: Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Wabeno, WI

Debut: August 20, 1936 (Age 22-102d, 6,697th in MLB history)
vs. CHC 1.1 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 4 BB, 5 ER

Last Game: May 6, 1950 (Age 35-361d)
vs. PHA 2.0 IP, 6 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1937 season

Full Name: Russell Lee Bauers

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

7.5

W

L

ERA

3.53

G

129

GS

SV

IP

599.0

SO

300

WHIP

1.391

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1935	21	PHI-min	A	3	1	.750	2.53	10						32.0	34	15	9		14								1.500	9.6		3.9			HZL NYPL
1936	22	ATL-PIT-min	A1,A	9	3	.750	4.74	17						106.1	126	60	56		22								1.392	10.7		1.9			KNX,SCR SOUA,NYPL
1936	22	PIT	NL	0	0		33.75	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.1	2	5	5	0	4	0	1	0	0	11	15	14.52	4.500	13.5	0.0	27.0	0.0	0.00
1937	23	PIT	NL	13	6	.684	2.88	34	19	9	11	2	1	187.2	174	70	60	2	80	118	4	0	5	807	133	3.26	1.353	8.3	*0.1*	3.8	5.7	1.48
1938	24	PIT	NL	13	14	.481	3.07	40	34	6	12	2	3	243.0	207	102	83	7	99	117	6	0	6	1008	123	3.63	1.259	7.7	0.3	3.7	4.3	1.18
1939	25	PIT	NL	2	4	.333	3.35	15	8	4	1	0	1	53.2	46	27	20	4	25	12	1	0	1	226	115	4.95	1.323	7.7	0.7	4.2	2.0	0.48
1940	26	PIT	NL	0	2	.000	7.63	15	2	2	0	0	0	30.2	42	29	26	2	18	11	2	0	3	153	51	4.92	1.957	12.3	0.6	5.3	3.2	0.61
1941	27	SFG-min	AA	1	1	.500	2.70	7						20.0	18		6		9	9							1.350	8.1		4.1	4.1	1.00	JER IL
1941	27	PIT	NL	1	3	.250	5.54	8	5	0	1	0	0	37.1	40	28	23	1	25	20	0	0	1	176	66	3.95	1.741	9.6	0.2	6.0	4.8	0.80

1942	28	PIT-min	A	9	7	.563	2.71	23	21					136.0	134	51	41		48								1.338	8.9		3.2			ALB EL
1946	32	CHC	NL	2	1	.667	3.53	15	2	8	2	0	1	43.1	45	17	17	1	19	22	1	0	1	189	95	3.06	1.477	9.3	0.2	3.9	4.6	1.16

1947	33	CHC-min	AAA	10	8	.556	3.92	25	21		9	2		147.0	162	79	64		63	84	1	1	3				1.531	9.9		3.9	5.1	1.33	LOS PCL
1948	34	CHC-min	AAA	3	9	.250	4.93	32			3	0		95.0	112	59	52		49	43	2	0	1				1.695	10.6		4.6	4.1	0.88	LOS PCL
1949	35	BAL-min	AAA	2	0	1.000	1.64	4	2		1	1		22.0	14	6	4		4	10	0	0	0				0.818	5.7		1.6	4.1	2.50	BLT IL
1950	36	BAL-min	AAA	13	6	.684	3.36	25	23		16	2		182.0	199	83	68		59	107	5	1	3				1.418	9.8		2.9	5.3	1.81	BLT IL
1950	36	SLB	AL	0	0		4.50	1	0	1	0	0	0	2.0	6	4	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	11	127	4.08	3.500	27.0	0.0	4.5	0.0	0.00
1951	37	BAL-min	AAA	9	13	.409	3.00	29	28		15	3		195.0	200	90	65		50	128	2	0	3				1.282	9.2		2.3	5.9	2.56	TTO IL
1952	38	BAL-min	AAA	9	7	.563	4.43	24	19		6	1		128.0	133	69	63		43	60	3	0	3				1.375	9.4		3.0	4.2	1.40	TTO IL
1953	39	BAL-min	AA	7	3	.700	3.38	27	0		0	0		64.0	63	26	24	7	29	40	0	0	0				1.438	8.9	1.0	4.1	5.6	1.38	SAN TL
1954	40	CHC-min	AA	0	0			1																									BMT TL
8 Yrs				31	30	.508	3.53	129	71	30	27	4	6	599.0	562	282	235	17	271	300	15	0	17	2581	107	3.70	1.391	8.4	0.3	4.1	4.5	1.11
162 Game Avg.				11	10	.508	3.53	44	24	10	9	1	2	204	191	96	80	6	92	102	5	0	6	878	107	3.70	1.391	8.4	0.3	4.1	4.5	1.11

PIT (6 yrs)				29	29	.500	3.53	113	69	21	25	4	5	553.2	511	261	217	16	251	278	14	0	16	2381	108	3.75	1.376	8.3	0.3	4.1	4.5	1.11
CHC (1 yr)				2	1	.667	3.53	15	2	8	2	0	1	43.1	45	17	17	1	19	22	1	0	1	189	95	3.06	1.477	9.3	0.2	3.9	4.6	1.16
SLB (1 yr)				0	0		4.50	1	0	1	0	0	0	2.0	6	4	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	11	127	4.08	3.500	27.0	0.0	4.5	0.0	0.00

NL (7 yrs)				31	30	.508	3.53	128	71	29	27	4	6	597.0	556	278	234	17	270	300	15	0	17	2570	107	3.70	1.384	8.4	0.3	4.1	4.5	1.11
AL (1 yr)				0	0		4.50	1	0	1	0	0	0	2.0	6	4	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	11	127	4.08	3.500	27.0	0.0	4.5	0.0	0.00

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SUMMARY

WAR

W

L

ERA

G

GS

SV

IP

SO

WHIP

Standard Pitching

Player Value--Pitching

Player News

Standard Batting

Player Value--Batting

Standard Fielding

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