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.

1984 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1984 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 3	LAD		STL	L,7-11	CG	48	9.0	1	6	0	7	2	SS
2	5 (3)	Apr 8	LAD		PIT	L,2-5	GF	10	2.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
3	6	Apr 9	LAD		CHC	W,4-2	CG	32	9.0	1	4	0	5	2	SS
4	7	Apr 11	LAD		CHC	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
5	8	Apr 13	LAD		SFG	W,2-0	GS	31	7.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
6	11 (2)	Apr 16	LAD	@	HOU	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	SS
7	12	Apr 17	LAD	@	HOU	W,1-0	CG	30	9.0	0	5	0	5	0	SS
8	13	Apr 18	LAD	@	HOU	L,0-3	CG	34	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
9	15 (1)	Apr 20	LAD		SDP	W,8-2	CG	32	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
10	16	Apr 21	LAD		SDP	L,6-9	CG	46	9.0	5	3	0	8	1	SS
11	17	Apr 22	LAD		SDP	W,15-7	GF	14	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
12	18	Apr 23	LAD		HOU	W,2-1	GS	26	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
13	19	Apr 24	LAD		HOU	W,5-3	GS	37	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
14	21 (1)	Apr 26	LAD	@	SDP	W,6-5	GS	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF SS
15	22	Apr 27	LAD	@	SDP	W,1-0	CG	19	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
16	23	Apr 28	LAD	@	SDP	L,1-5	CG	35	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	26 (2)	May 1	LAD	@	SFG	W,3-2	CG	44	11.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
18	27	May 2	LAD	@	SFG	L,3-4	CG	36	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	CF
19	28	May 5	LAD	@	PIT	L,7-8	CG	46	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
20	29	May 6 (1)	LAD	@	PIT	W,6-4	CG	43	10.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
21	30	May 6 (2)	LAD	@	PIT	L,1-2	CG	38	8.1	5	1	0	6	0	SS
22	31	May 7	LAD	@	STL	L,1-5	CG	36	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
23	32	May 8	LAD	@	STL	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	SS
24	33	May 9	LAD	@	CHC	L,0-7	GS	32	6.0	0	0	1	1	0	SS
25	34	May 10	LAD	@	CHC	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	SS
26	35	May 11	LAD		NYM	L,0-2	GS	17	4.0	0	4	0	4	1	SS
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
27	55 (19)	Jun 4	LAD		CIN	L,1-3	GS	33	8.0	2	4	0	6	1	SS
28	56	Jun 5	LAD		CIN	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	SS
29	57	Jun 6	LAD		CIN	W,3-2	CG	53	14.0	2	5	0	7	0	SS
30	62 (4)	Jun 11	LAD		SFG	L,4-8	CG	45	9.0	1	8	0	9	1	SS
31	64 (1)	Jun 13	LAD		SFG	L,5-10	GF	3	1.0	1	1	0	2	1	SS
32	65	Jun 14	LAD	@	HOU	L,1-3	GS	38	8.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS 2B
33	66	Jun 15	LAD	@	HOU	L,2-3	GS	37	8.1	1	2	0	3	0	SS CF
34	67	Jun 16	LAD	@	HOU	L,5-7	GS	29	7.0	0	8	0	8	1	SS
35	71 (3)	Jun 21	LAD	@	CIN	W,9-7	CG	41	9.0	3	6	0	9	1	SS
36	72	Jun 22	LAD	@	ATL	W,10-4	GS	21	5.0	0	3	0	3	1	SS
37	73	Jun 23	LAD	@	ATL	W,10-2	GS	27	7.0	0	3	0	3	1	SS
38	74	Jun 24	LAD	@	ATL	W,5-2	CG	39	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
39	75	Jun 25	LAD		SDP	L,4-9	CG	48	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	CF
40	76	Jun 26	LAD		SDP	L,0-5	CG	43	9.0	1	5	1	7	0	SS
41	77	Jun 27	LAD		SDP	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
42	78	Jun 28	LAD		CHC	L,3-5	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
43	79	Jun 29	LAD		CHC	W,7-1	GS	18	5.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
44	80	Jun 30	LAD		CHC	L,4-14	CG	54	9.0	3	6	0	9	1	SS
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
45	82 (1)	Jul 2	LAD		PIT	W,5-4	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
46	83	Jul 3	LAD		PIT	L,0-6	CG	37	9.0	4	3	0	7	2	SS
47	84	Jul 4	LAD		PIT	W,9-0	GS	22	6.0	0	2	0	2	1	SS
48	86 (1)	Jul 6	LAD		STL	W,3-2	CG	44	12.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
49	87	Jul 7	LAD		STL	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
50	89 (1)	Jul 12	LAD	@	CHC	L,2-3	CG	38	9.0	2	3	1	6	0	SS
51	90	Jul 13	LAD	@	CHC	L,5-7	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH SS
52	93 (2)	Jul 16	LAD	@	PIT	L,1-4	CG	33	8.0	3	2	0	5	1	SS
53	94	Jul 17	LAD	@	PIT	W,5-0	GS	29	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
54	95	Jul 18	LAD	@	PIT	L,2-5	CG	41	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
55	97 (1)	Jul 20	LAD	@	STL	L,5-10	GS	41	8.0	2	0	1	3	0	SS 2B
56	103 (5)	Jul 27	LAD		CIN	L,0-4	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
57	106 (2)	Jul 30	LAD	@	SDP	L,0-12	GS	44	8.0	4	3	0	7	0	CF 2B
58	107	Jul 31	LAD	@	SDP	L,0-1	GS	29	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF 2B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
59	132 (24)	Aug 28	LAD	@	NYM	L,1-5	CG	36	8.0	1	5	1	7	0	SS
60	133	Aug 29	LAD	@	NYM	L,2-3	GS	26	6.0	0	6	0	6	0	SS
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
61	136 (2)	Sep 1	LAD	@	MON	W,4-3	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
62	137	Sep 2	LAD	@	MON	L,0-4	GF	30	6.0	0	1	1	2	0	SS
63	138	Sep 3	LAD		SDP	L,3-4	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
64	140 (1)	Sep 5	LAD		ATL	W,4-3	GS	33	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
65	142 (1)	Sep 7	LAD		CIN	L,0-1	CG	34	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
66	143	Sep 8	LAD		CIN	W,6-3	GS	26	6.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
67	144	Sep 9	LAD		CIN	L,1-5	CG	35	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
68	146 (1)	Sep 12	LAD	@	SDP	W,8-1	CG	37	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	SS
69	147	Sep 14	LAD	@	CIN	W,6-5	GS	33	8.0	0	4	0	4	0	SS
70	148	Sep 15	LAD	@	CIN	W,5-2	GS	22	6.0	3	1	0	4	1	SS
71	149	Sep 16	LAD	@	CIN	W,7-5	GS	31	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
72	150	Sep 17	LAD	@	ATL	W,9-0	GS	23	6.0	2	1	0	3	1	SS
73	151	Sep 18	LAD	@	ATL	L,5-6	CG	38	8.0	1	1	1	3	0	SS
74	152	Sep 19	LAD	@	HOU	W,3-1	GS	22	5.0	0	3	1	4	0	SS
75	155 (2)	Sep 22	LAD	@	SFG	L,7-8	GF	17	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
76	156	Sep 23	LAD	@	SFG	L,2-4	CG	31	8.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
77	157	Sep 24	LAD		HOU	W,5-1	CG	32	9.0	5	4	0	9	2	SS
78	158	Sep 25	LAD		HOU	L,6-12	CG	48	9.0	2	2	1	5	1	SS
79	159	Sep 26	LAD		HOU	L,1-3	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
80	160	Sep 28	LAD		SFG	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	1	SS
81	161	Sep 29	LAD		SFG	W,4-3	GF	14	4.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
82	162	Sep 30	LAD		SFG	W,7-2	GF	16	3.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
							88gm		626.2	116	174	9	299	29