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Standard Range Factor
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG Awards
1924 26 MRS NNL 3B 47 47 398.0 188 84 88 16 6 .915 .931 3.89 3.16 3.66 2.98
1924 26 MRS NNL SS 12 9 100.1 79 34 39 6 3 .924 .906 6.55 5.29 6.08 4.99
1924 26 MRS NNL 2B 3 3 28.0 20 9 9 2 1 .900 .926 5.79 5.21 6.00 4.90
1925 27 MRS NNL 3B 70 70 619.2 240 91 129 20 7 .917 .906 3.20 2.85 3.14 2.61
1925 27 MRS NNL 2B 3 3 20.0 14 3 9 2 0 .857 .945 5.40 5.27 4.00 4.80
1925 27 MRS NNL SS 1 1 9.0 6 3 3 0 1 1.000 .912 6.00 5.60 6.00 5.10
1926 28 SLS NNL 2B 84 84 739.0 488 193 274 21 64 .957 .948 5.69 5.66 5.56 5.27
1926 28 SLS NNL SS 2 2 18.0 12 2 8 2 0 .833 .910 5.00 5.30 5.00 4.95
1927 29 SLS NNL 2B 85 84 715.2 517 205 293 19 40 .963 .949 6.26 5.75 5.86 5.26
1927 29 SLS NNL 3B 1 1 7.0 5 0 3 2 1 .600 .918 3.86 2.96 3.00 2.80
1928 30 SLS NNL 2B 61 61 533.2 393 135 240 18 31 .954 .942 6.32 5.43 6.15 4.68
1928 30 SLS NNL 3B 18 18 162.0 63 18 41 4 1 .937 .924 3.28 2.96 3.28 2.55
1929 31 SLS NNL 2B 82 81 681.0 525 205 297 23 45 .956 .955 6.63 5.71 6.12 5.25
1929 31 SLS NNL SS 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.40 0.00 5.10
1930 32 SLS NNL 2B 89 89 770.2 471 172 273 26 36 .945 .933 5.20 5.36 5.00 4.65
1930 32 SLS NNL 1B 2 0 2.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 .980 9.00 10.80 1.00 9.45
1930 32 SLS NNL SS 1 0 6.0 6 2 3 1 1 .833 .923 7.50 5.40 5.00 4.60
1931 33 2TM NNL 2B 42 40 336.0 221 91 120 10 15 .955 .930 5.65 5.25 5.02 3.58
1931 33 AB2 NNL 2B 39 37 310.2 209 85 114 10 15 .952 .930 5.77 5.25 5.10 3.58
1931 33 CCU NNL 2B 3 3 25.1 12 6 6 0 0 1.000 .930 4.26 5.26 4.00 3.57
1931 33 AB2 NNL SS 1 1 4.0 2 1 0 1 0 .500 .930 2.25 5.40 1.00 3.70
1932 34 DW EWL 2B 21 21 181.0 113 42 62 9 10 .920 .959 5.17 5.72 4.95 7.90
1932 34 DW EWL SS 1 0 4.0 2 1 0 1 0 .500 .925 2.25 5.18 1.00 7.00
1933 35 PC NN2 2B 67 67 576.1 365 139 210 16 25 .956 .931 5.45 5.17 5.21 4.71 AS
1933 35 PC NN2 RF 2 1 9.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 .960 2.00 1.80 1.00 1.60 AS
1933 35 PC NN2 1B 1 1 9.0 17 17 0 0 1 1.000 .973 17.00 10.40 17.00 9.50 AS
1934 36 CRS NN2 2B 2 2 18.0 14 3 9 2 1 .857 .946 6.00 5.20 6.00 5.70
Standard Range Factor
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG Awards
11 Yrs 697 685 5939.1 3763 1452 2110 201 289 .947 .939 5.40 5.01 5.11 4.57
2B (11 Yrs) 2B 539 535 4599.1 3141 1197 1796 148 268 .953 .943 5.86 5.51 5.55 4.99
SS (7 Yrs) SS 19 13 142.1 107 43 53 11 5 .897 .909 6.07 5.32 5.05 5.02
3B (4 Yrs) 3B 136 136 1186.2 496 193 261 42 15 .915 .918 3.44 2.97 3.34 2.73
1B (2 Yrs) 1B 3 1 11.0 19 19 0 0 1 1.000 .974 15.55 10.47 6.33 9.47
RF (1 Yr) RF 2 1 9.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 .960 2.00 1.80 1.00 1.60
Standard Fielding Table
Standard Range Factor
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS CG Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G CS Awards
1928 30 SLS NNL 2B 7 0 171.0 35 12 20 3 2 .914 1.68 4.57 0
1930 32 SLS NNL 2B 7 7 0 186.0 41 13 25 3 4 .927 1.84 5.43 0
2 Yrs 14 7 0 357.0 76 25 45 6 6 .921 1.76 5.00 0

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was John Henry Russell born?

John Henry Russell was born on February 24, 1898.

Where was John Henry Russell born?

John Henry Russell was born in Dolcito, AL.

How tall was John Henry Russell?

John Henry Russell was 5-9 (175 cm) tall.

How much did John Henry Russell weigh when playing?

John Henry Russell weighed 148 lbs (67 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did John Henry Russell play?

John Henry Russell played 11 seasons.

Is John Henry Russell in the Hall of Fame?

John Henry Russell has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did John Henry Russell play?

John Henry Russell was a Second Baseman and Third Baseman.

How many hits did John Henry Russell have?

John Henry Russell had 713 hits over his career.

How many home runs did John Henry Russell have?

John Henry Russell had 30 home runs over his career.

What was John Henry Russell's average?

John Henry Russell had a .279 average over his career.

How many teams has John Henry Russell played for?

John Henry Russell played for 7 teams; the Indianapolis ABCs, Cleveland Cubs, Cleveland Red Sox, Detroit Wolves, Memphis Red Sox, Pittsburgh Crawfords and St. Louis Stars.

How many World Series has John Henry Russell won?

John Henry Russell never won a World Series.

When did John Henry Russell retire?

John Henry Russell last played in 1934.

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