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.

1977 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1977 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 7	LAD		SFG	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	0	4	0	4	1	SS
2	2	Apr 9	LAD		SFG	W,8-2	GS	32	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
3	3	Apr 10	LAD		SFG	L,4-8	CG	43	9.0	3	7	0	10	2	SS
4	4	Apr 11	LAD		ATL	L,6-7	CG	44	9.0	0	6	0	6	0	SS
5	5	Apr 12	LAD		ATL	W,14-10	CG	42	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
6	6	Apr 13	LAD		ATL	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	4	5	1	10	1	SS
7	7	Apr 15	LAD	@	SFG	W,7-1	CG	37	9.0	3	3	0	6	2	SS
8	8	Apr 16	LAD	@	SFG	W,5-0	CG	33	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
9	9	Apr 17	LAD	@	SFG	W,7-6	CG	40	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	SS
10	10	Apr 18	LAD	@	CIN	W,7-3	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
11	11	Apr 20	LAD	@	CIN	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
12	12	Apr 22	LAD	@	ATL	L,5-6	CG	44	8.2	0	4	2	6	1	SS
13	13	Apr 23	LAD	@	ATL	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
14	14	Apr 24	LAD	@	ATL	W,16-6	CG	46	9.0	0	6	1	7	0	SS
15	15	Apr 25	LAD	@	SDP	W,7-3	CG	37	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	SS
16	16	Apr 26	LAD	@	SDP	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
17	17	Apr 27	LAD	@	SDP	W,7-6	CG	37	9.0	0	6	0	6	1	SS
18	18	Apr 28	LAD	@	SDP	W,7-5	CG	41	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
19	19	Apr 29	LAD		MON	W,4-0	CG	35	9.0	0	7	0	7	2	SS
20	20	Apr 30	LAD		MON	W,6-4	CG	35	9.0	0	5	0	5	0	SS
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
21	21	May 1	LAD		MON	L,2-6	CG	37	9.0	1	8	0	9	1	SS
22	22	May 2	LAD		NYM	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	SS
23	23	May 3	LAD		NYM	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	1	1	1	3	0	SS
24	24	May 4	LAD		NYM	W,3-1	CG	31	9.0	3	8	1	12	1	SS
25	25	May 5	LAD		NYM	W,7-2	CG	35	9.0	4	3	0	7	1	SS
26	26	May 6	LAD		PHI	W,9-3	CG	35	9.0	5	3	0	8	2	SS
27	27	May 7	LAD		PHI	L,4-7	CG	60	13.0	2	5	0	7	0	SS
28	28	May 10	LAD	@	MON	L,3-4	CG	36	8.0	3	2	0	5	1	SS
29	29	May 11	LAD	@	MON	W,5-1	CG	38	9.0	6	4	2	12	1	SS
30	30	May 12	LAD	@	MON	W,8-2	CG	35	9.0	0	5	0	5	0	SS
31	31	May 13	LAD	@	NYM	L,0-3	CG	31	8.0	2	3	0	5	2	SS
32	32	May 14	LAD	@	NYM	W,5-4	CG	43	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
33	33	May 15	LAD	@	NYM	W,4-3	CG	54	12.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
34	34	May 16	LAD	@	PHI	L,6-10	CG	44	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	SS
35	36 (1)	May 18	LAD	@	PHI	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	SS
36	37	May 19	LAD	@	PIT	L,5-6	CG	42	9.2	2	2	0	4	0	SS
37	38	May 20	LAD	@	PIT	W,6-1	CG	34	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
38	39	May 21	LAD	@	PIT	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	1	3	1	5	0	SS
39	41 (1)	May 24	LAD		HOU	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
40	42	May 25	LAD		HOU	L,6-7	CG	42	9.0	3	1	1	5	1	SS
41	43	May 26	LAD		HOU	W,4-3	CG	38	10.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
42	44	May 27	LAD		CIN	W,10-3	CG	37	9.0	1	6	0	7	2	SS
43	45	May 28	LAD		CIN	L,3-6	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	SS
44	46	May 29	LAD		CIN	L,1-8	CG	40	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
45	50 (3)	Jun 3	LAD		SDP	L,0-1	CG	42	11.0	3	2	1	6	0	SS
46	51	Jun 4	LAD		SDP	W,9-4	CG	39	9.0	3	5	0	8	2	SS
47	52	Jun 5	LAD		SDP	W,4-2	CG	41	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
48	53	Jun 6	LAD	@	CHC	L,1-3	CG	38	8.0	5	3	0	8	1	SS
49	54	Jun 7	LAD	@	CHC	L,4-10	GS	28	4.0	1	1	1	3	0	SS
50	55	Jun 8	LAD	@	CHC	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
51	56	Jun 9	LAD	@	STL	L,3-6	CG	36	8.0	0	3	0	3	1	SS
52	57	Jun 10	LAD	@	STL	L,7-8	CG	52	11.2	1	4	1	6	1	SS
53	58	Jun 11	LAD	@	STL	W,9-8	CG	44	9.0	3	6	1	10	1	SS
54	59	Jun 12	LAD	@	STL	L,2-5	CG	36	8.0	0	4	0	4	0	SS
55	60	Jun 14	LAD		PIT	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
56	61	Jun 15	LAD		PIT	W,10-1	GS	25	6.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
57	62	Jun 16	LAD		PIT	W,3-2	CG	45	11.0	3	4	1	8	1	SS
58	63	Jun 17	LAD		CHC	L,3-7	CG	38	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
59	64	Jun 18	LAD		CHC	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	5	7	1	13	4	SS
60	65	Jun 19	LAD		CHC	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
61	66	Jun 20	LAD		STL	W,9-3	CG	36	9.0	2	7	0	9	1	SS
62	67	Jun 21	LAD		STL	L,3-4	CG	46	10.0	1	6	0	7	0	SS
63	68	Jun 22	LAD		STL	W,12-1	CG	31	9.0	1	3	1	5	2	SS
64	69	Jun 24	LAD	@	CIN	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	1	7	0	8	4	SS
65	70	Jun 25	LAD	@	CIN	L,6-7	CG	37	8.0	0	4	0	4	0	SS
66	71	Jun 26 (1)	LAD	@	CIN	L,4-5	CG	34	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
67	72	Jun 26 (2)	LAD	@	CIN	W,9-3	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	SS
68	73	Jun 27	LAD	@	ATL	W,2-1	CG	40	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
69	74	Jun 28	LAD	@	ATL	W,3-2	CG	32	9.0	2	5	0	7	1	SS
70	75	Jun 29	LAD	@	ATL	W,13-7	GS	26	7.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
71	76	Jun 30	LAD	@	ATL	L,4-5	GF	15	2.1	0	0	0	0	0	SS
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
72	77	Jul 1	LAD	@	SFG	W,10-5	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
73	78	Jul 2	LAD	@	SFG	W,10-3	CG	35	9.0	7	2	0	9	1	SS
74	79	Jul 3	LAD	@	SFG	W,10-7	CG	42	9.0	1	5	1	7	0	SS
75	80	Jul 4	LAD	@	SFG	W,4-0	GF	11	3.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
76	81	Jul 6	LAD		HOU	L,1-2	CG	50	14.0	1	8	0	9	1	SS
77	82	Jul 7	LAD		HOU	W,7-4	CG	38	9.0	0	4	0	4	2	SS
78	83	Jul 8	LAD		SDP	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	2	4	1	7	1	SS
79	84	Jul 9	LAD		SDP	L,1-2	CG	40	10.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
80	85	Jul 10 (1)	LAD		SDP	L,5-7	CG	42	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
81	86	Jul 10 (2)	LAD		SDP	L,4-5	CG	37	9.0	1	5	0	6	1	SS
82	87	Jul 12	LAD	@	HOU	W,8-0	CG	33	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	SS
83	88	Jul 13	LAD	@	HOU	L,2-3	CG	49	12.2	2	8	0	10	3	SS
84	89	Jul 14	LAD	@	HOU	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
85	90	Jul 15	LAD	@	SDP	L,3-5	CG	37	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
86	91	Jul 16	LAD	@	SDP	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	1	7	0	8	0	SS
87	92	Jul 17	LAD	@	SDP	W,4-3	CG	41	9.0	0	4	1	5	0	SS
88	93	Jul 21	LAD		MON	L,0-4	CG	35	9.0	0	1	1	2	0	SS
89	94	Jul 22	LAD		MON	L,1-2	CG	32	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
90	95	Jul 23	LAD		MON	L,4-6	CG	39	9.0	5	2	0	7	2	SS
91	96	Jul 24	LAD		NYM	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
92	97	Jul 25	LAD		NYM	L,0-1	CG	36	9.0	0	7	0	7	1	SS
93	98	Jul 26 (1)	LAD		PHI	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	0	6	0	6	0	SS
94	100 (1)	Jul 27	LAD		PHI	W,7-5	CG	35	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	SS
95	101	Jul 28	LAD		PHI	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	2	9	1	12	2	SS
96	102	Jul 29	LAD	@	MON	W,4-1	CG	21	6.0	1	4	0	5	2	SS
97	103	Jul 30	LAD	@	MON	W,7-4	CG	38	9.0	0	4	0	4	1	SS
98	104	Jul 31	LAD	@	MON	W,8-2	CG	35	10.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
99	105	Aug 1	LAD	@	NYM	L,7-8	CG	58	11.1	3	3	0	6	0	SS
100	106	Aug 2	LAD	@	NYM	W,7-2	CG	36	9.0	2	6	0	8	2	SS
101	107	Aug 3	LAD	@	NYM	L,3-4	GS	6	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
102	108	Aug 5	LAD	@	PHI	L,3-8	CG	40	8.0	2	4	0	6	2	SS
103	109	Aug 6	LAD	@	PHI	L,0-1	CG	35	8.2	1	1	0	2	0	SS
104	110	Aug 7	LAD	@	PHI	L,1-3	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	SS
105	111	Aug 8	LAD		CIN	W,4-0	CG	31	9.0	0	5	0	5	0	SS
106	112	Aug 9	LAD		CIN	L,0-4	CG	37	9.0	2	7	0	9	1	SS
107	113	Aug 10	LAD		CIN	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	3	4	0	7	0	SS
108	114	Aug 11	LAD		CIN	L,4-5	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
109	115	Aug 12	LAD		ATL	L,2-5	CG	37	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	SS
110	116	Aug 13	LAD		ATL	W,11-0	CG	31	9.0	1	6	0	7	1	SS
111	117	Aug 14	LAD		ATL	W,1-0	CG	30	9.0	0	6	0	6	1	SS
112	118	Aug 15	LAD		SFG	L,3-6	CG	40	9.0	4	5	0	9	1	SS
113	119	Aug 16	LAD		SFG	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	1	4	1	6	0	SS
114	120	Aug 18	LAD		SFG	W,7-0	CG	32	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	SS
115	121	Aug 19	LAD	@	CHC	L,2-6	CG	40	8.0	0	5	0	5	1	SS
116	122	Aug 20	LAD	@	CHC	L,4-5	CG	37	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
117	123	Aug 21	LAD	@	CHC	W,5-1	CG	36	9.0	0	3	0	3	1	SS
118	124	Aug 22	LAD	@	STL	L,6-8	CG	36	8.1	1	4	1	6	1	SS
119	125	Aug 23	LAD	@	STL	L,1-2	CG	29	8.0	1	4	0	5	2	SS
120	126	Aug 24	LAD	@	PIT	W,2-1	CG	41	10.0	3	2	1	6	0	SS
121	127	Aug 25	LAD	@	PIT	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
122	128	Aug 26	LAD		STL	W,5-4	CG	42	9.0	2	5	1	8	2	SS
123	129	Aug 27	LAD		STL	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
124	130	Aug 28	LAD		STL	W,11-0	CG	34	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
125	131	Aug 29	LAD		CHC	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	1	5	0	6	2	SS
126	132	Aug 30	LAD		CHC	L,1-4	CG	35	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
127	133	Aug 31	LAD		CHC	W,5-0	CG	35	9.0	3	3	1	7	1	SS
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
128	134	Sep 2	LAD		PIT	W,10-2	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
129	135	Sep 3	LAD		PIT	W,6-4	CG	36	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
130	136	Sep 4	LAD		PIT	W,8-2	CG	33	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	SS
131	137	Sep 5	LAD	@	SDP	L,0-1	CG	30	8.0	0	2	1	3	0	SS
132	138	Sep 6	LAD	@	SDP	W,3-2	CG	40	10.0	4	8	0	12	1	SS
133	139	Sep 7	LAD	@	ATL	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	SS
134	140	Sep 8	LAD	@	ATL	W,5-4	CG	42	11.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
135	141	Sep 9	LAD	@	CIN	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	3	1	0	4	1	SS
136	142	Sep 10	LAD	@	CIN	L,4-7	GS	31	6.0	0	6	0	6	0	SS
137	143	Sep 11	LAD	@	CIN	L,2-6	CG	36	8.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
138	144	Sep 12	LAD		SDP	W,7-6	GF	19	3.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
139	146 (1)	Sep 14	LAD		CIN	L,8-9	CG	41	9.0	3	5	1	9	1	SS
140	147	Sep 15	LAD		CIN	L,2-3	CG	36	9.0	1	5	0	6	1	SS
141	148	Sep 16	LAD		ATL	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	4	4	0	8	0	SS
142	149	Sep 17	LAD		ATL	W,7-3	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	SS
143	150	Sep 18	LAD		ATL	L,8-9	CG	45	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	SS
144	151	Sep 20	LAD	@	SFG	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
145	153 (1)	Sep 23	LAD	@	HOU	L,3-4	GF	8	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	SS
146	154	Sep 24	LAD	@	HOU	W,1-0	CG	29	9.0	0	9	0	9	1	SS
147	155	Sep 25	LAD	@	HOU	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	0	4	0	4	1	SS
148	156	Sep 26	LAD		SFG	L,1-9	GS	27	6.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
149	157	Sep 27	LAD		SFG	W,5-2	CG	39	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
150	158	Sep 28	LAD		SFG	W,2-1	GS	14	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
151	159	Sep 29	LAD		HOU	L,2-4	GS	27	6.0	3	2	0	5	1	SS
152	160	Sep 30	LAD		HOU	W,6-5	GS	18	5.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
153	162 (1)	Oct 2	LAD		HOU	L,3-6	GS	12	3.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
							153gm		1320.0	234	523	29	786	102