Bill Russell

Positions: Shortstop and Outfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

Russell was a switch-hitter in 1971.

6-0, 175lb (183cm, 79kg)

Born: October 21, 1948 in Pittsburg, KS us

Draft: Drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 9th round of the 1966 MLB June Amateur Draft from Pittsburg HS (Pittsburg, KS).

High School: Pittsburg HS (Pittsburg, KS)

School: Pittsburg State University (Pittsburg, KS)

Debut: April 7, 1969 (Age 20-168d, 12,768th in major league history)
vs. CIN 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 1, 1986 (Age 37-345d)
vs. SDP 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1969 season

Agents: Steve Freyer

Full Name: William Ellis Russell

Nicknames: Ropes

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

31.4

7318

1926

.263

796

RBI

627

167

OBP

.310

SLG

.338

OPS

.648

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	39-37 / in Starts: 23-16
Longest Hitting Streak	6 games
Longest On Base Streak	9 games
Most Games w/o HR	65 games
Most Games w/o RBI	14 games
Grand Slams	0 in 4 bases loaded PA and 3 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	2

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 192 PAs	13
Actual Runners on Base	103 (46-40-17)
Avg. MLBer w/ 192 PAs	21
Avg. Runners on Base	116 (58-38-20)

Most Driven In
D Anderson	3
M Duncan	2
R Reynolds	2
P Guerrero	2
O Hershiser	1
S Sax	1
M Scioscia	1
G Brock	1

Most Driven In By
P Guerrero	4
M Marshall	3
S Yeager	2
E Cabell	2
C Maldonado	2
A Oliver	1
S Sax	1
D Anderson	1

1985 Batting Game Log

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1985 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	2001	6 (5)	Apr 14	LAD		SFG	L,4-8	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.18	-0.005	.32	-0.01%	-0.14	PH
2	2002	7	Apr 15	LAD		HOU	W,5-3	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400	.800	8	1.49	0.023	2.30	0.02%	0.86	SS
3	2003	8	Apr 16	LAD		HOU	L,3-7	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	.222	.300	.222	.522	2	.64	-0.013	1.08	-0.01%	-0.23	LF
4	2004	9	Apr 17	LAD		HOU	W,1-0	CG(11)	5	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.308	.357	.308	.665	2	1.55	0.042	2.50	0.04%	-0.04	SS
5	2005	10	Apr 18	LAD	@	SDP	W,5-0	CG	4	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.375	.444	.375	.819	2	.40	0.043	.72	0.05%	0.95	LF
6	2006	11	Apr 19	LAD	@	SDP	L,2-11	CG	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.400	.455	.450	.905	8	.32	-0.002	.59	0.00%	0.04	SS
7	2007	12	Apr 20	LAD	@	SDP	L,3-4	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.381	.435	.429	.863	9	1.76	-0.048	3.20	-0.05%	-0.21	PH
8	2008	13	Apr 21	LAD	@	SDP	W,2-0	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	.333	.407	.375	.782	2	1.05	-0.141	1.68	-0.13%	-0.90	LF SS
9	2009	14	Apr 22	LAD	@	SFG	W,3-2	CG(10)	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.276	.344	.310	.654	2	.62	-0.076	.98	-0.07%	-0.70	LF
10	2010	15	Apr 23	LAD	@	SFG	L,1-2	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.276	.344	.310	.654	1						2B
11	2011	16	Apr 24	LAD	@	SFG	W,4-2	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.281	.361	.313	.674	8	1.18	0.229	1.93	0.23%	2.09	2B
12	2012	17	Apr 25	LAD		SDP	W,6-3	CG	5	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.306	.390	.333	.724	2	.99	0.146	1.92	0.17%	0.79	SS
13	2013	18	Apr 26	LAD		SDP	W,2-0	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.325	.400	.350	.750	2	.41	-0.002	.86	0.00%	0.20	SS
14	2014	19	Apr 27	LAD		SDP	L,3-4	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.318	.388	.364	.751	2	1.12	0.071	2.49	0.10%	0.44	SS
15	2015	20	Apr 28	LAD		SDP	L,0-1	CG	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.340	.415	.383	.798	2	1.45	0.102	3.09	0.13%	0.75	SS
16	2016	21	Apr 30	LAD	@	STL	L,1-6	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.340	.421	.380	.801	2	.58	0.051	.91	0.05%	0.31	SS
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
17	2017	22	May 1	LAD	@	STL	W,2-1	CG(12)	6	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.309	.397	.345	.742	2	2.11	-0.231	3.21	-0.21%	-1.19	SS
18	2018	23	May 3	LAD	@	PIT	L,2-16	GS-5	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.298	.394	.333	.727	2	.37	-0.002	.61	0.00%	-0.43	SS
19	2019	24	May 4	LAD	@	PIT	W,6-5	10-GF(10)	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.310	.403	.345	.748	3	2.24	0.081	3.64	0.08%	0.37	PH LF
20	2020	25	May 5	LAD	@	PIT	L,2-3	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.305	.397	.339	.736	7	2.00	-0.048	3.58	-0.05%	-0.14	PH
21	2021	27 (1)	May 7	LAD	@	CHC	L,2-4	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.300	.391	.333	.725	9	1.15	-0.033	2.00	-0.03%	-0.23	PH
22	2022	28	May 8	LAD		STL	W,5-2	GS-8	3	3	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.317	.403	.365	.768	3	1.17	0.248	1.93	0.25%	1.52	LF
23	2023	29	May 9	LAD		STL	L,4-5	9-GF(10)	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.328	.411	.375	.786	2	4.83	0.181	8.34	0.19%	0.50	PH SS
24	2024	31 (1)	May 11	LAD		PIT	L,2-5	7-GF(12)	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.328	.408	.373	.781	9	2.55	0.141	4.51	0.15%	0.70	PH LF
25	2025	32	May 12	LAD		PIT	W,2-0	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.324	.403	.368	.770	9	.25	-0.006	.41	-0.01%	-0.14	LF
26	2026	33	May 14	LAD		CHC	L,3-8	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.319	.397	.362	.760	9	.15	-0.004	.24	0.00%	-0.21	PH
27	2027	36 (2)	May 18	LAD	@	PHI	L,5-7	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.314	.392	.357	.750	7	1.40	-0.035	2.00	-0.03%	-0.22	PH
28	2028	37	May 19	LAD	@	PHI	W,3-2	CG	4	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.315	.398	.384	.781	2	.66	0.081	.81	0.06%	0.73	SS
29	2029	38	May 20	LAD	@	MON	L,1-9	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.312	.391	.377	.767	2	.46	-0.044	.55	-0.03%	-0.11	LF
30	2030	39	May 21	LAD	@	MON	L,1-6	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.300	.378	.363	.740	2	.99	-0.075	1.14	-0.05%	-0.60	SS
31	2031	41 (1)	May 24	LAD	@	NYM	W,4-3	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.282	.358	.341	.699	2	.61	-0.073	.71	-0.05%	-1.02	SS
32	2032	44 (2)	May 27	LAD	@	NYM	L,1-8	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.270	.343	.326	.669	8	1.00	-0.099	1.27	-0.08%	-1.27	SS
33	2033	45	May 29	LAD		PHI	W,6-1	CG	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.275	.353	.330	.683	8	.24	0.015	.29	0.01%	0.21	SS
34	2034	46	May 30	LAD		PHI	L,1-6	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.269	.346	.323	.669	8	1.11	-0.056	1.50	-0.05%	-0.41	SS
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
35	2035	49 (2)	Jun 2	LAD		MON	W,8-7	5-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.266	.343	.319	.662	9	1.48	-0.042	1.74	-0.03%	-0.77	PH
36	2036	50	Jun 3	LAD		NYM	W,5-4	8-GF(12)	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.271	.346	.323	.669	6	2.97	-0.026	3.95	-0.02%	0.07	PR SS
37	2037	58 (7)	Jun 15	LAD	@	HOU	W,3-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.270	.342	.320	.662	3	.58	-0.016	1.08	-0.02%	-0.23	LF
38	2038	60 (1)	Jun 17	LAD		SDP	L,2-3	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.339	.317	.656	9	3.28	-0.080	9.01	-0.13%	-0.21	3B
39	2039	61	Jun 18	LAD		SDP	L,0-4	8-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.345	.317	.662	8	.28	0.014	.68	0.02%	0.24	PH 3B
40	2040	62	Jun 19	LAD		SDP	W,5-1	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.260	.333	.308	.641	2	1.28	0.000	2.72	0.00%	-1.01	2B
41	2041	63	Jun 21	LAD		HOU	W,7-2	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.257	.328	.303	.631	2	.63	-0.012	1.20	-0.01%	-0.17	2B
42	2042	67 (3)	Jun 25	LAD	@	SDP	W,3-2	8-8	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.264	.333	.309	.642	9	2.93	0.244	7.71	0.39%	0.91	PH
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
43	2043	78 (10)	Jul 7	LAD	@	STL	L,1-7	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.254	.323	.298	.621	7	.70	-0.070	1.56	-0.09%	-0.86	LF
44	2044	81 (2)	Jul 10	LAD	@	PIT	W,5-4	8-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.261	.328	.304	.632	9	.30	0.008	.71	0.01%	0.12	LF
45	2045	82	Jul 11	LAD	@	CHC	W,3-1	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.263	.333	.305	.638	3	.67	0.043	1.70	0.07%	0.44	LF
46	2046	83	Jul 12	LAD	@	CHC	W,7-4	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.261	.331	.303	.633	9	3.80	-0.086	10.10	-0.14%	-0.47	PH
47	2047	84	Jul 13	LAD	@	CHC	W,9-1	GS-9	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.260	.328	.301	.629	3	.40	0.076	1.07	0.12%	0.74	LF
48	2048	85	Jul 14	LAD	@	CHC	L,4-10	CG	5	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.268	.338	.307	.645	3	.93	-0.021	2.62	-0.04%	0.08	LF
49	2049	86	Jul 18	LAD		STL	W,2-1	7-GF	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.268	.338	.307	.645	7		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR LF
50	2050	88 (1)	Jul 20	LAD		STL	W,3-0	CG	4	4	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.282	.349	.321	.670	3	.69	0.057	1.95	0.10%	0.43	LF
51	2051	89	Jul 21	LAD		STL	L,2-4	8-GF(10)	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.280	.347	.318	.665	3	4.33	-0.125	12.46	-0.22%	-0.40	PH LF
52	2052	90	Jul 22	LAD		PIT	L,3-6	2-3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.280	.351	.318	.670	9	3.40	0.109	9.85	0.19%	1.00	PH
53	2053	94 (3)	Jul 26	LAD		CHC	W,10-0	7-GF	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.356	.331	.687	2	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.21	SS
54	2054	95	Jul 27	LAD		CHC	W,5-4	GS-9	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.290	.357	.333	.690	1	.92	-0.025	2.49	-0.04%	-0.11	SS
55	2055	96	Jul 28	LAD		CHC	L,2-9	GS-8	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.282	.348	.324	.672	1	.87	-0.088	2.39	-0.15%	-0.83	SS
56	2056	97	Jul 29	LAD		SFG	W,10-5	8-9	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.287	.352	.329	.681	2	.31	0.013	.84	0.02%	0.87	PH
57	2057	98	Jul 30	LAD		SFG	W,4-2	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.285	.350	.326	.676	9	2.94	-0.072	7.93	-0.12%	-0.40	PH
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
58	2058	100 (1)	Aug 2 (1)	LAD	@	CIN	W,5-3	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.283	.348	.324	.672	9	.24	-0.006	.98	-0.02%	-0.10	PH
59	2059	103 (2)	Aug 4	LAD	@	CIN	L,4-5	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.281	.346	.322	.668	9	.46	-0.012	1.69	-0.03%	-0.22	PH 2B
60	2060	104	Aug 5	LAD	@	ATL	W,6-1	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.281	.346	.322	.668	2						2B
61	2061	105	Aug 8	LAD		CIN	L,5-6	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.279	.344	.320	.663	6	.97	-0.024	3.92	-0.06%	-0.09	PH
62	2062	107 (1)	Aug 10	LAD		CIN	W,2-1	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.337	.313	.651	8	.68	-0.050	2.84	-0.13%	-0.62	2B
63	2063	112 (4)	Aug 15	LAD		ATL	W,5-4	CG	4	2	0	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.283	.349	.329	.678	2	1.56	0.081	2.54	0.08%	0.69	SS 3B
64	2064	115 (2)	Aug 18	LAD	@	SFG	L,1-2	CG(10)	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.276	.345	.321	.665	2	1.36	-0.116	1.96	-0.10%	-0.53	2B 3B
65	2065	116	Aug 20	LAD	@	PHI	W,5-4	11-11	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.274	.343	.318	.661	9	2.99	-0.070	5.10	-0.07%	-0.28	PH
66	2066	118 (1)	Aug 22	LAD	@	PHI	L,0-2	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.272	.341	.316	.657	9	2.32	-0.045	3.26	-0.04%	-0.16	PH 3B
67	2067	121 (2)	Aug 25	LAD	@	MON	L,1-6	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.270	.339	.314	.653	9	.18	-0.005	.31	-0.01%	-0.46	3B
68	2068	126 (4)	Aug 31	LAD		PHI	L,0-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.264	.331	.307	.638	2	.43	0.014	.77	0.02%	-0.23	LF
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
69	2069	127	Sep 1	LAD		PHI	L,1-4	9-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.264	.335	.307	.642	9	.78	0.042	1.35	0.04%	0.37	PH
70	2070	128	Sep 2	LAD		MON	W,5-4	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.261	.332	.303	.635	2	.66	-0.031	1.52	-0.04%	-0.28	LF
71	2071	131 (2)	Sep 6	LAD		NYM	L,0-2	13-GF(13)	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.261	.335	.303	.638	9	1.64	0.086	1.53	0.05%	0.37	PH
72	2072	133 (1)	Sep 8	LAD		NYM	L,3-4	GS-9	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.260	.333	.308	.641	2	1.49	-0.077	1.36	-0.04%	-0.34	LF
73	2073	147 (13)	Sep 20	LAD	@	SFG	L,3-5	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.260	.333	.308	.641	9						PR
74	2074	148	Sep 21	LAD	@	SFG	W,11-2	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.260	.333	.308	.641	6						PR
75	2075	150 (1)	Sep 23	LAD	@	HOU	W,5-3	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.260	.333	.308	.641	9						PR
76	2076	162 (11)	Oct 6	LAD		CIN	L,5-6	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.260	.333	.308	.641	7						PR
							39-37		192	169	19	44	6	1	0	13	18	1	9	1	3	1	3	2	4	0	.260	.333	.308	.641		1.07	0.149	2.05	0.20%	0.03

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