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.

1969 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1969 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 7	LAD	@	CIN	W,3-2	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
2	3 (1)	Apr 11	LAD	@	HOU	W,9-3	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
3	4	Apr 12	LAD	@	HOU	W,5-1	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
4	5	Apr 13	LAD	@	HOU	L,2-5	GS	29	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
5	7 (1)	Apr 15	LAD		SDP	W,14-0	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
6	8	Apr 16	LAD		SDP	W,9-1	CG	36	9.0	4	0	1	5	0	RF
7	9	Apr 18	LAD		HOU	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
8	10	Apr 19	LAD		HOU	W,5-4	CG	43	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
9	11	Apr 20	LAD		HOU	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	RF
10	12	Apr 21	LAD		SFG	W,7-5	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
11	13	Apr 22	LAD		SFG	L,0-6	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
12	14	Apr 23	LAD		CIN	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
13	15	Apr 24	LAD		CIN	L,7-8	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
14	16	Apr 25	LAD		ATL	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
15	17	Apr 26	LAD		ATL	L,4-6	CG	41	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	RF
16	18	Apr 27	LAD		ATL	W,10-0	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
17	19	Apr 28	LAD	@	SDP	W,4-3	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
18	22 (2)	May 1	LAD	@	SFG	W,5-0	CG	30	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
19	24 (1)	May 3	LAD	@	ATL	L,5-6	GS	33	8.1	2	0	0	2	0	RF LF
20	26 (1)	May 6	LAD	@	CHC	L,1-7	CG	38	8.0	2	0	1	3	0	RF
21	27	May 7	LAD	@	CHC	W,4-2	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
22	28	May 9	LAD	@	PIT	W,13-3	GF	25	6.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
23	29	May 10	LAD	@	PIT	W,4-1	GF	14	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
24	31 (1)	May 14	LAD	@	STL	L,1-2	GF	7	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH RF
25	32	May 16	LAD		PIT	W,4-3	GF	8	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PR RF
26	33	May 17	LAD		PIT	W,6-0	GF	7	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH RF
27	34	May 18	LAD		PIT	W,6-5	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
28	35	May 20	LAD		CHC	L,0-7	CG	45	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
29	36	May 21	LAD		CHC	W,3-1	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
30	38 (1)	May 23	LAD		STL	L,0-1	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
31	39	May 24	LAD		STL	W,5-0	GF	7	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH RF LF
32	41 (1)	May 27	LAD	@	MON	W,5-3	GS	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF LF
33	44 (2)	May 30	LAD	@	PHI	L,6-13	GS	28	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
34	45	May 31	LAD	@	PHI	W,7-6	GS	30	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
35	47 (1)	Jun 2	LAD	@	NYM	L,1-2	CG	33	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
36	49 (1)	Jun 4	LAD	@	NYM	L,0-1	CG	48	14.1	2	0	0	2	0	RF
37	50	Jun 6	LAD		MON	W,4-2	GS	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF CF
38	51	Jun 7	LAD		MON	W,9-5	GF	12	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
39	53 (1)	Jun 10	LAD		PHI	W,2-1	CG	31	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
40	54	Jun 11	LAD		PHI	L,0-3	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
41	55	Jun 12	LAD		PHI	L,0-1	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
42	56	Jun 13	LAD		NYM	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
43	58 (1)	Jun 15	LAD		NYM	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
44	59	Jun 16	LAD		SDP	L,2-3	GS	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
45	60	Jun 17 (1)	LAD		SDP	W,7-3	GF	8	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
46	61	Jun 17 (2)	LAD		SDP	W,11-0	GF	12	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
47	62	Jun 18	LAD		SDP	W,10-1	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
48	63	Jun 20	LAD	@	CIN	W,4-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
49	64	Jun 21	LAD	@	CIN	W,9-0	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH CF
50	65	Jun 22	LAD	@	CIN	W,5-0	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
51	66	Jun 23	LAD	@	ATL	W,5-2	GS	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF RF
52	67	Jun 24	LAD	@	ATL	L,5-9	GF	5	1.0	2	0	0	2	0	PR LF
53	69 (1)	Jun 26	LAD	@	ATL	W,3-0	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
54	71 (1)	Jun 28	LAD	@	SDP	W,19-0	GF	19	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
55	72	Jun 29	LAD	@	SDP	W,3-1	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
56	73	Jun 30	LAD		HOU	W,7-1	GF	16	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
57	74	Jul 1	LAD		HOU	W,4-1	GS	35	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF RF
58	78 (3)	Jul 5	LAD		CIN	W,6-5	GS	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF RF
59	79	Jul 6	LAD		CIN	L,1-8	GF	11	3.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH CF
60	80	Jul 7	LAD		ATL	L,2-5	CG	39	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	CF
61	81	Jul 8 (1)	LAD		ATL	W,5-3	GF	17	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH RF
62	83 (1)	Jul 9	LAD		ATL	W,3-1	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
63	85 (1)	Jul 11	LAD		SFG	L,4-6	GF	17	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	PR RF
64	87 (1)	Jul 13	LAD		SFG	L,2-3	CG	39	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	CF
65	88	Jul 14	LAD	@	HOU	W,4-1	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
66	89	Jul 15	LAD	@	HOU	L,7-10	GF	7	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH RF
67	90	Jul 16	LAD	@	HOU	W,3-2	GF	6	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
68	91	Jul 17	LAD	@	SFG	L,13-14	GF	9	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
69	92	Jul 18	LAD	@	SFG	W,3-2	GF	9	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
70	96 (3)	Jul 25	LAD	@	CHC	W,4-2	GF	9	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
71	99 (2)	Jul 29 (1)	LAD	@	PIT	L,2-4	CG	39	9.2	4	1	0	5	1	CF
72	100	Jul 29 (2)	LAD	@	PIT	W,6-5	GF	10	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
73	119 (18)	Aug 19	LAD	@	PHI	W,2-0	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
74	125 (5)	Aug 26	LAD		MON	W,6-0	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
75	126	Aug 27	LAD		MON	W,7-3	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR LF
76	127	Aug 28	LAD		MON	L,5-9	GF	22	4.0	3	0	0	3	0	PH LF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
77	131 (3)	Sep 1	LAD		NYM	W,10-6	GF	14	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	PR RF
78	138 (6)	Sep 8	LAD	@	ATL	W,2-0	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
79	141 (2)	Sep 11	LAD	@	HOU	W,1-0	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
80	147 (5)	Sep 16 (2)	LAD		CIN	W,3-2	CG	48	12.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
81	148	Sep 17	LAD		ATL	L,5-6	GS	43	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
82	149	Sep 18	LAD		ATL	W,5-2	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR CF
83	153 (3)	Sep 22	LAD	@	CIN	L,1-2	GF	11	1.2	1	0	0	1	0	PR LF
84	158 (4)	Sep 27	LAD		SFG	W,2-1		9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
85	160 (1)	Sep 30	LAD		HOU	L,3-6	CG	37	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	CF
86	162 (1)	Oct 2	LAD		HOU	W,5-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
							93gm		492.0	127	4	3	134	1