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Standard Batting

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Season Age Team Lg WAR G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ rOBA Rbat+ TB HBP Pos Awards
1924 18 HBG ECL -0.1 11 36 34 5 7 1 0 0 1 1 2 .206 .250 .235 .485 38 .235 44 8 5
1926 20 2TM 2LG 0.2 23 88 87 11 24 3 3 2 10 0 1 .276 .284 .448 .732 88 .323 79 39 0 5
1926 20 HBG ECL -0.1 3 11 11 2 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 .182 .182 .455 .636 71 .274 54 5 0 /5
1926 20 DM NNL 0.3 20 77 76 9 22 3 3 1 9 0 1 .289 .299 .447 .746 90 .330 82 34 0 5
2 Yrs 0.1 34 124 121 16 31 4 3 2 11 1 3 .256 .274 .388 .663 75 .297 69 47 0 5
162 Game Avg 0.5 162 591 577 76 148 19 14 10 52 5 14 .256 .274 .388 .663 75 .297 69 224
HBG (2 Yrs) -0.2 14 47 45 7 9 1 0 1 2 1 2 .200 .234 .289 .523 46 .244 46 13 0 5
DM (1 Yr) 0.3 20 77 76 9 22 3 3 1 9 0 1 .289 .299 .447 .746 90 .330 82 34 0 5
ECL (2 Yrs) -0.2 14 47 45 7 9 1 0 1 2 1 2 .200 .234 .289 .523 46 .244 46 13 0 5
NNL (1 Yr) 0.3 20 77 76 9 22 3 3 1 9 0 1 .289 .299 .447 .746 90 .330 82 34 0 5

Value Batting

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Season Age Team Lg PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Pos Awards
1924 18 HBG ECL 36 -3 0 0 0 0 -3 -0.2 1 -1 -0.1 .479 .499 -0.1 0.0 -1 5
1926 20 2TM 2LG 88 -3 0 0 1 1 -1 -0.1 3 2 0.2 .498 .500 0.1 0.2 1 5
1926 20 HBG ECL 11 -1 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .469 .499 0.0 0.0 0 /5
1926 20 DM NNL 77 -2 0 0 2 1 0 0.0 3 3 0.3 .502 .500 0.1 0.2 1 5
2 Yrs 124 -5 0 0 1 1 -3 -0.3 4 1 0.1 .492 .500 0.0 0.2 0 5
162 Game Avg 591 -26 0 0 6 5 -15 -1.3 20 6 0.5 .492 .500 -0.1 1.0 -1
HBG (2 Yrs) 47 -3 0 0 0 0 -4 -0.3 2 -2 -0.2 .477 .499 -0.1 0.0 -1 5
DM (1 Yr) 77 -2 0 0 2 1 0 0.0 3 3 0.3 .502 .500 0.1 0.2 1 5
ECL (2 Yrs) 47 -3 0 0 0 0 -4 -0.3 2 -2 -0.2 .477 .499 -0.1 0.0 -1 5
NNL (1 Yr) 77 -2 0 0 2 1 0 0.0 3 3 0.3 .502 .500 0.1 0.2 1 5

Advanced Batting

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Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1924 18 HBG ECL 36 .235 44 .206 .029 0.0 5.6 55.6 5
1926 20 2TM 2LG 88 .323 79 .259 .172 2.3 1.1 39.1 5
1926 20 HBG ECL 11 .274 54 .100 .273 9.1 0.0 100.0 /5
1926 20 DM NNL 77 .330 82 .280 .158 1.3 1.3 36.4 5
2 Yrs 124 .297 69 .244 .132 1.6 2.4 43.8 5
MLB Average .343 100 .290 .108 1.0 8.0 36.1
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Appearances

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Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG Awards
1924 18 HBG ECL 3B 11 0.00
1926 20 2TM 2LG 3B 23 23 186.0 73 26 43 4 3 .945 .914 3.34 2.96 3.00 2.62
1926 20 HBG ECL 3B 3 3 25.0 6 2 4 0 0 1.000 .918 2.16 2.92 2.00 2.50
1926 20 DM NNL 3B 20 20 161.0 67 24 39 4 3 .940 .914 3.52 2.97 3.15 2.64
2 Yrs 34 23 186.0 73 26 43 4 3 .945 .914 3.34 2.96 2.03 1.77

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Ewing Russell born?

Ewing Russell was born on April 22, 1906.

Where was Ewing Russell born?

Ewing Russell was born in Nashville, TN.

How tall was Ewing Russell?

Ewing Russell was 6-0 (183 cm) tall.

How much did Ewing Russell weigh when playing?

Ewing Russell weighed 200 lbs (90 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Ewing Russell play?

Ewing Russell played 2 seasons.

Is Ewing Russell in the Hall of Fame?

Ewing Russell has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Ewing Russell play?

Ewing Russell was a Third Baseman.

How many hits did Ewing Russell have?

Ewing Russell had 31 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Ewing Russell have?

Ewing Russell had 2 home runs over his career.

What was Ewing Russell's average?

Ewing Russell had a .256 average over his career.

How many teams has Ewing Russell played for?

Ewing Russell played for 2 teams; the Harrisburg Giants and Dayton Marcos.

When did Ewing Russell retire?

Ewing Russell last played in 1926.

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