James Russell
Position:
Pitcher
Bats: Left
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Throws: Left
6-4, 205lb (193cm, 92kg)
Born:
January 8, 1986
in Cincinnati, OH
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Draft: Drafted by the Seattle Mariners in the 37th round of the 2004 MLB June Amateur Draft from Heritage HS (Heritage, TX), the Seattle Mariners in the 17th round of the 2005 MLB June Amateur Draft from Navarro College (Corsicana, TX) and the Chicago Cubs in the 14th round of the 2007 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Texas at Austin (Austin, TX).
High Schools: Colleyville Heritage HS (Colleyville, TX), Heritage HS (Heritage, TX)
Schools: Navarro College (Corsicana, TX), University of Texas at Austin (Austin, TX)
Debut:
April 5, 2010
(Age 24-087d,
19,680th in major league history)
vs. ATL 2.0 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER
Last Game:
April 19, 2016
(Age 30-102d)
vs. NYM 1.0 IP, 3 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 2 ER
Rookie Status:
Exceeded rookie limits during 2010 season
Agents: Hendricks Sports
Full Name: James Clayton Russell
Twitter:
@jcruss51
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Relatives: Son of Jeff Russell
2016 Fielding Game Log (as P)