Jim Russell

Position: Outfielder

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

6-1, 181lb (185cm, 82kg)

Born: October 1, 1918 in Fayette City, PA us

Died: November 24, 1987 in Orlando, FL

Buried: Mount Auburn Cemetery, Fayette City, PA

Debut: September 12, 1942 (Age 23-346d, 9,291st in major league history)
vs. BSN 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 1, 1951 (Age 33-000d)
vs. NYG 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1943 season

Full Name: James William Russell

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

18.2

3595

959

.267

554

RBI

428

OBP

.360

SLG

.400

OPS

.760

OPS+

108

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

1947 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1947 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 15	PIT	@	CHC	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
2	2	Apr 17	PIT	@	CHC	W,7-1	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
3	3	Apr 18	PIT		CIN	W,12-11	CG	49	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
4	4	Apr 19	PIT		CIN	W,6-1	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
5	5	Apr 20 (1)	PIT		CIN	L,5-13	CG	47	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
6	6	Apr 20 (2)	PIT		CIN	W,7-3	CG	24	6.0	1	0	0	1	0
7	7	Apr 23	PIT	@	STL	W,8-5	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
8	8	Apr 24	PIT		CHC	L,5-6	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
9	9	Apr 26	PIT	@	CIN	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
10	10	Apr 27 (1)	PIT	@	CIN	L,1-6	CG	39	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
11	11	Apr 27 (2)	PIT	@	CIN	L,1-2	CG	46	11.2	6	0	0	6	0
12	12	Apr 29	PIT	@	PHI	W,6-2	CG	0	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
13	13	Apr 30	PIT	@	PHI	W,11-4	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
14	14	May 6	PIT	@	BSN	L,0-6	CG	38	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
15	15	May 7	PIT	@	BSN	L,2-3	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
16	16	May 8	PIT	@	BSN	L,5-12	CG	45	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
17	17	May 10	PIT		STL	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
18	18	May 11 (1)	PIT		STL	L,6-10	CG	44	10.0	4	0	0	4	0
19	20 (1)	May 15	PIT		BRO	W,7-3	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
20	21	May 16	PIT		BRO	L,1-3	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
21	26 (4)	May 22	PIT	@	STL	L,1-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
22	28 (1)	May 25 (1)	PIT	@	STL	L,5-10	CG	40	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
23	35 (6)	May 31	PIT	@	NYG	L,9-10	CG	43	8.1	1	0	0	1	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
24	36	Jun 1 (1)	PIT	@	BSN	L,0-2	CG	35	8.0	2	1	0	3	1
25	37	Jun 1 (2)	PIT	@	BSN	L,7-8	CG	43	9.1	1	0	0	1	0
26	50 (12)	Jun 13	PIT		BSN	L,2-6	CG	40	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
27	51	Jun 15 (1)	PIT		BSN	L,4-13	CG	50	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
28	52	Jun 15 (2)	PIT		BSN	L,3-12	CG	46	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
29	57 (4)	Jun 22	PIT		PHI	L,3-4	GF	11	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
30	60 (2)	Jun 26	PIT	@	CHC	W,8-0	CG	32	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
31	61	Jun 27	PIT	@	CHC	W,12-8	CG	44	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
32	64 (2)	Jun 29	PIT	@	CHC	W,10-4	CG	37	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
33	65	Jul 1	PIT		STL	L,1-2	CG	41	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
34	66	Jul 2	PIT		CIN	L,6-8	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
35	67	Jul 3	PIT		CIN	W,7-3	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
36	68	Jul 4 (1)	PIT	@	CIN	L,0-8	CG	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
37	69	Jul 4 (2)	PIT	@	CIN	L,4-6	CG	39	8.1	1	0	0	1	0
38	70	Jul 5	PIT		CHC	L,3-4	CG	41	9.0	2	0	1	3	0
39	71	Jul 6 (1)	PIT		CHC	W,6-2	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
40	72	Jul 6 (2)	PIT		CHC	W,10-0	CG	31	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
41	73	Jul 10 (1)	PIT	@	PHI	L,2-7	CG	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
42	74	Jul 10 (2)	PIT	@	PHI	L,1-2	CG	28	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
43	75	Jul 11	PIT	@	PHI	W,7-2	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
44	76	Jul 12	PIT	@	PHI	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	6	0	1	7	0
45	77	Jul 13 (1)	PIT	@	NYG	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
46	78	Jul 13 (2)	PIT	@	NYG	L,1-3	CG	31	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
47	79	Jul 14	PIT	@	NYG	L,1-5	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
48	81 (1)	Jul 15 (2)	PIT	@	BRO	W,9-3	CG	45	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
49	82	Jul 16	PIT	@	BRO	L,6-10	CG	45	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
50	83	Jul 17	PIT	@	BRO	W,7-1	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
51	84	Jul 18	PIT	@	BSN	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
52	85	Jul 19	PIT	@	BSN	L,0-2	CG	30	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
53	86	Jul 20	PIT	@	BSN	W,9-1	CG	32	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
54	87	Jul 21	PIT		PHI	L,1-8	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
55	88	Jul 23	PIT		PHI	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
56	89	Jul 24 (1)	PIT		PHI	W,8-6	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
57	90	Jul 24 (2)	PIT		PHI	W,3-2	CG	39	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
58	91	Jul 25	PIT		BRO	L,1-4	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
59	92	Jul 26	PIT		BRO	L,4-6	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
60	93	Jul 27 (1)	PIT		BRO	L,4-8	CG	49	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
61	94	Jul 27 (2)	PIT		BRO	L,4-11	CG	41	7.0	1	0	0	1	0
62	95	Jul 29	PIT		BSN	W,6-5	CG	38	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
63	96	Jul 30 (1)	PIT		BSN	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
64	97	Jul 30 (2)	PIT		BSN	L,5-8	CG	45	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
65	98	Aug 1	PIT		NYG	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
66	99	Aug 2 (1)	PIT		NYG	L,2-10	CG	45	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
67	100	Aug 2 (2)	PIT		NYG	W,5-4	CG	35	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
68	101	Aug 3 (1)	PIT		NYG	L,8-11	CG	47	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
69	102	Aug 3 (2)	PIT		NYG	T,6-6	CG	40	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
70	103	Aug 4	PIT		CIN	L,4-7	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
71	104	Aug 5	PIT		CIN	W,12-4	CG	42	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
72	105	Aug 6	PIT	@	CHC	W,7-2	CG	35	9.0	4	0	1	5	0
73	106	Aug 7	PIT	@	CHC	W,3-0	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
74	108 (1)	Aug 9	PIT	@	STL	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
75	109	Aug 10 (1)	PIT	@	STL	L,0-5	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
76	110	Aug 10 (2)	PIT	@	STL	L,5-7	CG	43	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
77	111	Aug 11	PIT	@	CIN	L,3-8	CG	41	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
78	112	Aug 12	PIT	@	CIN	W,3-2	CG	48	12.0	6	1	0	7	0
79	113	Aug 13	PIT		CHC	W,10-2	CG	43	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
80	114	Aug 14	PIT		STL	W,5-3	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
81	115	Aug 15	PIT		STL	L,4-7	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
82	116	Aug 16	PIT		STL	W,12-7	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
83	117	Aug 17	PIT		STL	L,5-6	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
84	118	Aug 19	PIT	@	BSN	L,5-7	CG	40	8.2	4	0	0	4	0
85	119	Aug 20	PIT	@	BSN	W,16-10	CG	45	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
86	120	Aug 21	PIT	@	NYG	L,1-4	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
87	121	Aug 22	PIT	@	NYG	L,7-8	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
88	122	Aug 23 (1)	PIT	@	NYG	W,11-10	CG	42	9.0	3	0	1	4	0
89	123	Aug 23 (2)	PIT	@	NYG	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
90	124	Aug 24	PIT	@	BRO	L,1-3	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
91	125	Aug 25	PIT	@	BRO	L,10-11	CG	47	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
92	126	Aug 26	PIT	@	BRO	W,16-3	CG	37	9.0	5	0	1	6	0
93	127	Aug 27	PIT	@	PHI	L,3-4	CG	0	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
94	128	Aug 28	PIT	@	PHI	L,0-7	CG	39	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
95	129	Aug 30	PIT	@	CHC	W,8-5	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
96	130	Aug 31	PIT	@	CHC	L,3-6	CG	35	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
97	131	Sep 1 (1)	PIT	@	STL	L,5-6	CG	0	9.2	6	0	0	6	0
98	132	Sep 1 (2)	PIT	@	STL	L,2-8	CG	0	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
99	133	Sep 3	PIT		CIN	L,6-13	CG	49	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
100	134	Sep 4	PIT		CIN	L,5-7	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
101	135	Sep 6	PIT		CHC	W,7-6	CG	44	10.0	5	0	0	5	0
102	136	Sep 7	PIT		CHC	L,3-4	CG	39	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
103	138 (1)	Sep 9	PIT		NYG	L,1-3	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
104	139	Sep 10	PIT		NYG	L,2-3	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
105	140	Sep 11 (1)	PIT		BSN	W,4-3	CG	54	13.0	5	0	0	5	0
106	141	Sep 11 (2)	PIT		BSN	W,10-8	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
107	142	Sep 12	PIT		BSN	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
108	143	Sep 13	PIT		BSN	L,1-8	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
109	144	Sep 14 (1)	PIT		PHI	L,3-7	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
110	146 (1)	Sep 15	PIT		PHI	W,12-2	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
111	147	Sep 16	PIT		PHI	L,1-2	CG	39	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
112	148	Sep 17	PIT		BRO	L,2-4	CG	37	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
113	149	Sep 18	PIT		BRO	W,8-7	GS	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
114	150	Sep 21 (1)	PIT	@	CIN	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
115	151	Sep 21 (2)	PIT	@	CIN	W,11-7	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
116	152	Sep 23	PIT		STL	L,4-8	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
117	153	Sep 24	PIT		STL	L,1-5	CG	0	9.0	2	1	1	4	1
118	154	Sep 25 (1)	PIT		STL	L,3-15	CG	53	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
119	156 (1)	Sep 28	PIT		CIN	W,7-0	CG	30	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
							120gm			330	6	7	343	2