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.

1986 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1986 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	2 (1)	Apr 8	LAD		SDP	L,0-1	CG	39	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	LF
2	4 (1)	Apr 10	LAD		SDP	L,2-3	GS	33	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
3	6 (1)	Apr 12	LAD		SFG	L,6-7	GF	8	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	PH SS
4	8 (1)	Apr 14	LAD	@	SDP	L,3-4	GS	24	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
5	9	Apr 15	LAD	@	SDP	L,1-2	CG	51	11.2	2	3	1	6	0	2B
6	10	Apr 16	LAD	@	SDP	L,1-2	CG	33	8.2	3	4	0	7	1	2B
7	11	Apr 18	LAD	@	ATL	L,3-6	CG	38	8.0	6	1	0	7	1	2B
8	12	Apr 19	LAD	@	ATL	L,0-3	CG	38	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	2B
9	13	Apr 20	LAD	@	ATL	W,7-3	GF	6	2.0	1	1	0	2	0	PR 2B
10	20 (6)	Apr 27	LAD		ATL	W,7-4	CG	36	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	LF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	28 (7)	May 6	LAD	@	CHC	L,6-7	GF	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH SS
12	30 (1)	May 8	LAD	@	CHC	L,5-6	GF	7	2.0	0	0	1	1	0	SS
13	31	May 9	LAD	@	MON	L,4-8	CG	35	8.0	2	4	0	6	0	PR SS
14	32	May 10	LAD	@	MON	L,2-3	GF	10	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR SS
15	33	May 11	LAD	@	MON	L,3-4	GF	4	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
16	37 (3)	May 17	LAD		NYM	W,6-2	GF	9	2.1	1	0	0	1	0	LF
17	42 (4)	May 23	LAD		PHI	L,2-8	GF	9	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
18	50 (7)	Jun 1	LAD	@	PIT	L,3-12	GF	9	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH SS
19	55 (4)	Jun 6	LAD		HOU	W,3-2	GF	5	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	LF
20	57 (1)	Jun 8	LAD		HOU	L,2-3	GF	10	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
21	62 (4)	Jun 14	LAD	@	SDP	L,0-12	GF	9	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
22	63	Jun 15	LAD	@	SDP	W,6-0	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
23	67 (3)	Jun 20	LAD		SDP	L,4-5	GF	10	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	PR SS
24	68	Jun 21	LAD		SDP	L,7-8	GF	56	11.0	3	3	0	6	0	SS
25	69	Jun 22	LAD		SDP	L,4-5	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
26	70	Jun 23	LAD		ATL	L,5-6	GF	21	4.0	1	3	0	4	0	PH SS
27	71	Jun 24	LAD		ATL	W,6-2	CG	31	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	SS
28	72	Jun 25	LAD		ATL	L,2-3	CG	36	9.0	2	3	0	5	2	SS
29	73	Jun 27	LAD	@	HOU	L,0-5	CG	36	8.0	0	3	0	3	2	SS
30	74	Jun 28	LAD	@	HOU	L,4-6	CG	39	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
31	76 (1)	Jun 30	LAD	@	CIN	L,5-6	CG	50	10.2	1	0	0	1	0	RF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
32	77	Jul 2	LAD	@	CIN	L,3-4	GF	16	3.1	1	1	1	3	0	PH SS
33	79 (1)	Jul 4	LAD		PIT	L,4-6	GF	9	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	PH SS
34	80	Jul 5	LAD		PIT	L,0-5	CG	39	9.0	2	3	1	6	1	SS
35	81	Jul 6	LAD		PIT	W,4-3	GS	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF SS
36	82	Jul 7	LAD		STL	W,1-0	GF	9	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH SS
37	83	Jul 8	LAD		STL	L,0-1	CG	31	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
38	84	Jul 9	LAD		STL	W,8-2	GS	27	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
39	85	Jul 10	LAD		CHC	W,11-4	GS	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
40	87 (1)	Jul 12	LAD		CHC	L,4-7	GS	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	RF SS
41	91 (3)	Jul 19	LAD	@	STL	L,1-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
42	92	Jul 20	LAD	@	STL	W,7-2	GS	31	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
43	93	Jul 22	LAD	@	PIT	W,4-3	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
44	96 (2)	Jul 25	LAD	@	CHC	L,3-8	GF	8	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
45	98 (1)	Jul 27	LAD	@	CHC	W,13-11	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH RF
46	99	Jul 28	LAD		SFG	W,2-1	CG	31	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	2B
47	100	Jul 29	LAD		SFG	W,2-1	GF	30	7.2	2	0	0	2	0	2B
48	101	Jul 30	LAD		SFG	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	2B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
49	103 (1)	Aug 2	LAD		CIN	W,7-1	GS	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF LF
50	105 (1)	Aug 4	LAD		HOU	W,7-3	GF	21	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
51	106	Aug 5	LAD		HOU	L,2-10	GF	15	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
52	111 (4)	Aug 10	LAD	@	CIN	W,5-0	CG	31	9.0	2	5	0	7	1	SS
53	112	Aug 11	LAD	@	HOU	L,6-7	CG	43	8.1	3	3	0	6	1	SS
54	113	Aug 12	LAD	@	HOU	L,0-3	CG	32	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
55	114	Aug 13	LAD	@	HOU	W,5-3	CG	34	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	SS
56	115	Aug 14	LAD	@	HOU	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	4	7	0	11	3	SS
57	116	Aug 15	LAD	@	SFG	L,1-5	CG	34	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	SS
58	117	Aug 16	LAD	@	SFG	W,6-5		26	5.2	2	0	0	2	0	PH LF
59	118	Aug 17	LAD	@	SFG	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
60	119	Aug 18	LAD		NYM	L,4-5	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
61	120	Aug 19	LAD		NYM	L,4-6		7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
62	121	Aug 20	LAD		NYM	L,5-7	CG	42	9.0	2	5	0	7	1	SS
63	122	Aug 22	LAD		MON	W,2-1	CG	39	10.0	4	3	0	7	1	SS
64	123	Aug 23	LAD		MON	L,4-7	CG	39	9.0	1	4	1	6	0	SS
65	124	Aug 24	LAD		MON	W,3-2	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
66	125	Aug 25	LAD		PHI	W,3-1	GS	31	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
67	126	Aug 26	LAD		PHI	L,4-6		3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	RF
68	127	Aug 27	LAD		PHI	L,1-2	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
69	128	Aug 29	LAD	@	NYM	L,1-2	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
70	129	Aug 30	LAD	@	NYM	L,3-6	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR LF
71	130	Aug 31	LAD	@	NYM	W,7-4	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
72	131	Sep 1	LAD	@	MON	L,6-7	GF	8	1.1	1	0	0	1	0	PH LF
73	133 (1)	Sep 3	LAD	@	MON	W,5-3	GF	8	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PR LF
74	134	Sep 5	LAD	@	PHI	L,0-4	GS	34	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	LF SS
75	135	Sep 6	LAD	@	PHI	W,3-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
76	136	Sep 7	LAD	@	PHI	L,1-2	GF	17	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
77	137	Sep 8	LAD		ATL	W,7-0	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR SS
78	138	Sep 9	LAD		ATL	W,9-5	GS	42	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	SS LF
79	145 (6)	Sep 17	LAD	@	ATL	L,1-4	GF	15	3.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH RF SS
80	146	Sep 18	LAD	@	ATL	L,3-4	GF	9	1.1	1	0	0	1	0	PH LF
81	147	Sep 19	LAD	@	CIN	W,9-7	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
82	152 (4)	Sep 25 (1)	LAD		SDP	W,4-3	GF	7	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	LF
83	153	Sep 25 (2)	LAD		SDP	L,6-7	GS	29	7.0	3	1	0	4	0	LF
84	156 (2)	Sep 28	LAD	@	SFG	L,5-6	GF	39	6.2	1	0	0	1	0	RF
							90gm		470.2	104	84	5	193	17