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.

1980 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1980 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	3 (2)	Apr 12	LAD	@	HOU	W,6-5	CG	71	17.0	1	5	1	7	0	SS
2	4	Apr 13	LAD	@	HOU	L,2-4	CG	38	8.0	2	5	0	7	0	SS
3	5	Apr 14	LAD	@	SDP	L,1-2	CG	33	8.0	4	1	1	6	1	SS
4	6	Apr 15	LAD	@	SDP	L,5-9	CG	38	8.0	1	1	0	2	1	SS
5	7	Apr 16	LAD	@	SDP	W,10-4	CG	37	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	SS
6	8	Apr 17	LAD		HOU	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
7	9	Apr 18	LAD		HOU	L,4-7	CG	46	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
8	10	Apr 19	LAD		HOU	L,0-2	CG	32	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
9	11	Apr 20	LAD		HOU	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
10	12	Apr 21	LAD		SFG	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
11	13	Apr 22	LAD		SFG	W,6-0	CG	31	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
12	14	Apr 23	LAD		SFG	W,4-0	CG	35	9.0	1	5	0	6	2	SS
13	15	Apr 24	LAD		SFG	W,5-2	CG	39	10.0	2	4	0	6	0	SS
14	16	Apr 25	LAD		SDP	W,6-3	CG	39	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
15	17	Apr 26	LAD		SDP	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	SS
16	18	Apr 27	LAD		SDP	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
17	19	Apr 29	LAD	@	SFG	W,5-0	CG	34	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
18	20	Apr 30	LAD	@	SFG	W,4-3	GS	33	8.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
19	21	May 2	LAD	@	PHI	L,5-9	CG	39	8.0	0	1	0	1	1	SS
20	22	May 3	LAD	@	PHI	L,3-7	CG	35	8.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
21	23	May 4	LAD	@	PHI	W,12-10	CG	45	9.0	3	4	1	8	0	SS
22	24	May 6	LAD	@	PIT	L,1-2	CG	35	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
23	25	May 7	LAD	@	PIT	L,6-7	CG	37	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
24	26	May 9	LAD	@	STL	L,7-15	CG	46	8.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
25	27	May 10	LAD	@	STL	W,5-3	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
26	28	May 11	LAD	@	STL	W,4-2	CG	38	9.0	1	8	0	9	4	SS
27	29	May 12	LAD		CHC	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
28	30	May 13	LAD		CHC	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
29	31	May 14	LAD		CHC	L,2-5	CG	36	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
30	32	May 16	LAD		PIT	W,8-6	CG	40	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
31	33	May 17	LAD		PIT	W,3-1	CG	30	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
32	34	May 18	LAD		PIT	W,2-0	CG	31	9.0	1	1	1	3	1	SS
33	35	May 19	LAD		STL	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	1	SS
34	36	May 20	LAD		STL	W,4-3	CG	41	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
35	37	May 21	LAD		STL	W,5-3	CG	33	9.0	2	4	0	6	2	SS
36	38	May 23	LAD	@	CHC	L,0-2	CG	30	8.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
37	39	May 24	LAD	@	CHC	W,4-2	CG	40	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
38	40	May 25	LAD	@	CHC	L,1-2	CG	39	8.2	2	2	1	5	1	SS
39	41	May 26 (1)	LAD	@	CIN	W,4-0	CG	32	9.0	0	8	0	8	0	SS
40	42	May 26 (2)	LAD	@	CIN	L,4-5	CG	40	8.0	1	6	0	7	1	SS
41	44 (1)	May 29	LAD		ATL	W,3-0	CG	27	9.0	5	2	0	7	1	SS
42	45	May 30	LAD		ATL	W,8-4	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
43	46	May 31	LAD		ATL	L,5-6	CG	45	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
44	47	Jun 1	LAD		ATL	L,5-9	CG	42	9.0	5	3	0	8	1	SS
45	48	Jun 2	LAD		CIN	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
46	49	Jun 3	LAD		CIN	W,5-1	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	SS
47	50	Jun 4	LAD		CIN	L,4-5	CG	37	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
48	51	Jun 6	LAD	@	ATL	W,5-0	CG	32	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
49	52	Jun 7	LAD	@	ATL	L,1-6	CG	36	8.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
50	53	Jun 8	LAD	@	ATL	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	2	4	1	7	0	SS
51	54	Jun 10	LAD	@	NYM	L,4-5	CG	33	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
52	55	Jun 11	LAD	@	NYM	L,2-6	CG	40	9.2	2	5	1	8	1	SS
53	56	Jun 12	LAD	@	NYM	L,5-6	CG	36	8.0	5	3	1	9	1	SS
54	57	Jun 13	LAD	@	MON	L,3-4	CG	36	8.0	1	4	0	5	1	SS
55	58	Jun 14	LAD	@	MON	W,8-0	CG	33	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
56	59	Jun 15	LAD	@	MON	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
57	60	Jun 16	LAD		PHI	L,2-3	CG	45	12.0	1	7	0	8	0	SS
58	61	Jun 17	LAD		PHI	L,5-6	CG	41	9.0	1	3	0	4	2	SS
59	62	Jun 18	LAD		MON	W,8-7	CG	44	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
60	63	Jun 19	LAD		MON	W,5-3	CG	36	10.0	3	3	0	6	0	SS
61	64	Jun 20	LAD		NYM	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
62	65	Jun 21	LAD		NYM	W,5-0	CG	32	9.0	3	6	0	9	1	SS
63	67 (1)	Jun 23	LAD	@	HOU	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	SS
64	68	Jun 24	LAD	@	HOU	L,4-5	CG	52	11.0	4	4	0	8	1	SS
65	69	Jun 25	LAD	@	HOU	W,9-2	CG	38	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
66	70	Jun 27	LAD	@	SFG	W,8-0	CG	28	9.0	0	9	1	10	0	SS
67	71	Jun 28	LAD	@	SFG	L,3-4	CG	45	10.2	0	4	0	4	1	SS
68	72	Jun 29 (1)	LAD	@	SFG	L,3-4	CG	36	8.2	2	1	1	4	1	SS
69	73	Jun 29 (2)	LAD	@	SFG	W,3-0	GF	9	3.0	0	1	0	1	0	PR SS
70	74	Jun 30	LAD		SDP	L,3-4	CG	41	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	SS
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
71	75	Jul 1	LAD		SDP	L,1-4	CG	35	9.0	3	3	1	7	0	SS
72	76	Jul 2	LAD		SDP	W,10-7	CG	42	9.0	0	1	2	3	0	SS
73	77	Jul 3	LAD		SDP	W,5-4	CG	43	10.0	3	3	1	7	1	SS
74	78	Jul 4	LAD		SFG	W,4-0	GS	29	8.0	2	5	0	7	0	SS
75	81 (2)	Jul 10	LAD		HOU	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	SS
76	82	Jul 11	LAD		HOU	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	1	2	1	4	0	SS
77	83	Jul 12	LAD	@	SDP	L,2-3	CG	55	11.1	4	2	1	7	0	SS
78	84	Jul 13	LAD	@	SDP	L,3-4	GF	23	6.1	1	1	0	2	0	SS
79	85	Jul 14	LAD	@	SDP	L,3-6	CG	35	8.0	0	4	0	4	0	SS
80	86	Jul 15	LAD	@	CHC	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	1	7	0	8	1	SS
81	87	Jul 16	LAD	@	CHC	L,1-4	CG	34	8.0	1	4	2	7	0	SS
82	88	Jul 17	LAD	@	CHC	W,3-1	CG	30	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
83	89	Jul 18	LAD	@	PIT	L,4-6	CG	37	8.0	3	4	0	7	0	SS
84	90	Jul 19	LAD	@	PIT	L,3-7	GS	30	6.0	2	3	0	5	0	SS
85	91	Jul 20 (1)	LAD	@	PIT	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
86	92	Jul 20 (2)	LAD	@	PIT	L,7-8	GF	6	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	SS
87	93	Jul 21	LAD	@	STL	L,2-5	CG	34	8.0	3	4	0	7	0	SS
88	94	Jul 22	LAD	@	STL	L,2-3	CG	31	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
89	95	Jul 23	LAD	@	STL	L,3-7	CG	40	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
90	96	Jul 25	LAD		CHC	W,7-6	CG	44	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	SS
91	97	Jul 26	LAD		CHC	L,3-5	CG	37	9.0	1	4	0	5	2	SS
92	98	Jul 27	LAD		CHC	W,3-2	CG	49	12.0	2	5	0	7	1	SS
93	99	Jul 28	LAD		PIT	L,4-6	CG	37	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
94	100	Jul 29	LAD		PIT	W,10-2	CG	37	9.0	3	4	0	7	1	SS
95	101	Jul 30	LAD		PIT	W,3-0	CG	30	9.0	0	5	0	5	1	SS
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
96	102	Aug 1	LAD		STL	W,2-1	CG	33	10.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
97	103	Aug 2	LAD		STL	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
98	104	Aug 3	LAD		STL	L,1-4	CG	38	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
99	105	Aug 4	LAD	@	ATL	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	3	6	0	9	1	SS
100	106	Aug 5	LAD	@	ATL	L,4-6	CG	37	8.2	3	3	0	6	0	SS
101	107	Aug 6	LAD	@	ATL	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
102	108	Aug 7	LAD	@	ATL	L,3-4	CG	32	8.0	0	5	0	5	1	SS
103	109	Aug 8	LAD	@	CIN	L,5-8	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
104	110	Aug 9	LAD	@	CIN	W,9-4	GS	3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
105	113 (2)	Aug 12	LAD		ATL	L,6-7	GF	9	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
106	115 (1)	Aug 15	LAD		CIN	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
107	116	Aug 16	LAD		CIN	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	SS
108	117	Aug 17	LAD		CIN	L,2-6	CG	45	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	SS
109	118	Aug 19	LAD	@	MON	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	0	1	0	1	1	SS
110	119	Aug 20	LAD	@	MON	W,5-1	CG	32	9.0	3	7	0	10	2	SS
111	120	Aug 21	LAD	@	MON	W,5-4	GS	29	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
112	121	Aug 22	LAD	@	NYM	L,2-4	GF	9	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	SS
113	122	Aug 23	LAD	@	NYM	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	4	5	0	9	3	SS
114	123	Aug 24	LAD	@	NYM	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
115	124	Aug 25	LAD	@	PHI	W,8-4	GS	32	8.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
116	125	Aug 26	LAD	@	PHI	W,8-4	CG	41	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	SS
117	126	Aug 27	LAD	@	PHI	L,3-4	CG	38	8.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
118	127	Aug 29	LAD		MON	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	3	5	0	8	1	SS
119	128	Aug 30	LAD		MON	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
120	129	Aug 31 (1)	LAD		MON	W,2-0	CG	29	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
121	130	Aug 31 (2)	LAD		MON	W,7-2	GF	10	3.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
122	131	Sep 1	LAD		NYM	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	SS
123	132	Sep 2	LAD		NYM	W,6-5	CG	35	9.0	0	7	0	7	1	SS
124	133	Sep 3	LAD		NYM	W,2-0	CG	31	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	SS
125	135 (1)	Sep 5	LAD		PHI	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
126	136	Sep 6	LAD		PHI	W,7-3	CG	35	9.0	2	5	0	7	1	SS
127	137	Sep 7	LAD		PHI	W,6-0	GF	11	3.0	1	2	0	3	0	SS
128	139 (1)	Sep 10	LAD	@	HOU	L,5-6		10	2.0	1	0	1	2	0	SS
129	140	Sep 12	LAD	@	CIN	W,5-2	GS	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	SS
							129gm		1081.1	179	387	19	585	57