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+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1970 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1970 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	64 (63)	Jun 19	LAD	@	CIN	W,6-1	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
2	65	Jun 20	LAD	@	CIN	L,4-5	CG	34	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
3	66	Jun 21 (1)	LAD	@	CIN	W,9-3	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
4	67	Jun 21 (2)	LAD	@	CIN	L,3-9	CG	42	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
5	68	Jun 22	LAD	@	ATL	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
6	69	Jun 23	LAD	@	ATL	W,7-0	CG	30	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
7	70	Jun 24	LAD	@	ATL	W,7-0	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
8	71	Jun 26	LAD		SDP	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
9	72	Jun 27	LAD		SDP	W,7-5	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
10	73	Jun 28	LAD		SDP	W,2-0	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
11	74	Jun 29	LAD		HOU	L,5-10	GF	5	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH LF
12	75	Jun 30	LAD		HOU	L,2-6	CG	42	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
13	76	Jul 1	LAD		HOU	W,6-3	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	RF
14	90 (13)	Jul 19 (1)	LAD		PHI	L,4-9	GF	19	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
15	92 (1)	Jul 20	LAD		PHI	W,5-0	CG	29	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
16	93	Jul 21	LAD		MON	L,2-5	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
17	94	Jul 22	LAD		MON	W,12-10	GS	37	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
18	95	Jul 24	LAD	@	NYM	L,1-2	CG	40	9.2	4	0	0	4	0	RF
19	96	Jul 25	LAD	@	NYM	L,4-6	GS	33	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
20	97	Jul 26	LAD	@	NYM	W,5-3	CG	40	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	RF
21	98	Jul 27	LAD	@	PHI	L,3-10	CG	43	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
22	99	Jul 28	LAD	@	PHI	W,6-2	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
23	100	Jul 30	LAD	@	MON	W,7-3	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
24	101	Jul 31	LAD	@	MON	W,8-5	CG	42	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
25	102	Aug 1 (1)	LAD	@	MON	L,6-11	CG	42	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
26	103	Aug 1 (2)	LAD	@	MON	L,5-6	CG	34	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
27	104	Aug 2	LAD	@	MON	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
28	105	Aug 3	LAD		SFG	L,2-5	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
29	106	Aug 4	LAD		SFG	L,4-11	CG	43	9.0	3	0	1	4	0	RF
30	107	Aug 5	LAD		ATL	W,12-2	GS	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF CF
31	108	Aug 6	LAD		ATL	L,1-4	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
32	109	Aug 7	LAD		CIN	L,2-4	GS	33	7.1	1	0	0	1	0	RF
33	110	Aug 8	LAD		CIN	L,5-10	CG	44	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	RF
34	111	Aug 9 (1)	LAD		CIN	W,7-3	GS	29	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
35	112	Aug 9 (2)	LAD		CIN	W,13-3	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
36	113	Aug 11	LAD	@	PIT	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
37	114	Aug 12	LAD	@	PIT	W,11-4	CG	41	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	RF
38	115	Aug 14	LAD	@	CHC	W,13-9	CG	47	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
39	116	Aug 15 (1)	LAD	@	CHC	W,9-7	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
40	117	Aug 15 (2)	LAD	@	CHC	L,2-13	CG	43	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
41	118	Aug 16	LAD	@	CHC	L,2-5	CG	36	8.0	3	2	0	5	1	RF
42	119	Aug 17	LAD	@	STL	L,8-11	CG	41	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
43	120	Aug 18	LAD	@	STL	W,7-2	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
44	121	Aug 19	LAD	@	STL	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
45	122	Aug 21	LAD		PIT	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
46	123	Aug 22	LAD		PIT	L,1-2	CG	61	16.0	6	0	0	6	0	RF
47	124	Aug 23	LAD		PIT	L,0-11	CG	53	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
48	125	Aug 24	LAD		CHC	L,2-4	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
49	126	Aug 25	LAD		CHC	W,4-1	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
50	127	Aug 26	LAD		CHC	W,8-5	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
51	128	Aug 28	LAD		STL	L,0-1	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
52	129	Aug 29	LAD		STL	L,2-3	GS	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF RF
53	130	Aug 30	LAD		STL	L,1-2	CG	35	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	CF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
54	131	Sep 1 (1)	LAD	@	ATL	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
55	132	Sep 1 (2)	LAD	@	ATL	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	RF
56	133	Sep 2	LAD	@	ATL	L,3-4	CG	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
57	134	Sep 3	LAD	@	ATL	L,4-11	CG	43	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
58	135	Sep 4	LAD	@	HOU	L,3-7	CG	40	8.0	5	0	1	6	0	RF
59	136	Sep 5	LAD	@	HOU	L,2-7	CG	36	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	RF
60	137	Sep 6	LAD	@	HOU	W,4-3	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
61	138	Sep 7 (1)	LAD		ATL	W,4-3	GS	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF CF
62	139	Sep 7 (2)	LAD		ATL	W,6-1	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
63	140	Sep 8	LAD		ATL	L,2-3	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
64	141	Sep 9	LAD		CIN	L,0-6	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
65	142	Sep 10	LAD		CIN	L,4-13	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH CF
66	143	Sep 11	LAD	@	SFG	L,3-4	GF	10	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH CF
67	144	Sep 12	LAD	@	SFG	L,3-8	GS	37	7.0	3	1	0	4	0	CF
68	145	Sep 13	LAD	@	SFG	W,5-3	CG	42	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
69	146	Sep 14	LAD		SDP	W,12-4	GS	30	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
70	148 (1)	Sep 16	LAD		SDP	L,0-4	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
71	149	Sep 17	LAD		HOU	L,5-10	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
72	150	Sep 18	LAD		HOU	W,3-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
73	151	Sep 19	LAD		HOU	W,6-5	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
74	152	Sep 20	LAD		HOU	W,7-6	GF	31	7.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
75	154 (1)	Sep 22	LAD		SFG	W,1-0	CG	30	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
76	155	Sep 23	LAD		SFG	L,10-14	GF	32	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH RF
77	156	Sep 25	LAD	@	CIN	W,9-3	GF	8	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
78	157	Sep 26	LAD	@	CIN	L,3-6	CG	38	8.0	4	1	0	5	0	RF
79	159 (1)	Sep 29	LAD	@	SDP	W,8-2	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
80	161 (1)	Oct 1	LAD	@	SDP	W,7-4	GF	31	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	PH SS
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