#18 Bill Russell, Shortstop, 27 yrs, Baltimore Orioles

#18 Bill Russell, Shortstop, 27 yrs, Baltimore Orioles
Tuesday, 4/27/1976

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Bill Russell

10/21/1948
27
USA,KS,PITTSBURG
6"0
175

Shortstop
R
R

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Very inconsistent
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1.5 Stars

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Big League Contract
$ 447,500
1976
7 Year(s), 44 Days (1248 total Days)
19 Day(s)
7 Year(s), 35 Days (1239 total Days)
8 Year(s)
Protected (on 40 Man Roster)
Not eligible
2 Option Year(s) left

Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	31	42	19	26	76
Versus LHP	32	42	19	27	77
Versus RHP	31	42	19	26	76
Talent	53	45	16	33	84

Running & Bunting Ratings
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40
82
100
3
1
Pull Hitter

Fielding Ratings
SS : 35 (Range), .969 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 5
Infield Arm : 73
Outfield Arm : 5

Game Log, Last 10 Games

Date	Opp.	Result	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	Spot
4/9	BOS	W 15-3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#4
4/10	BOS	L 2-13	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	#2
4/11	BOS	L 2-4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	#8
4/17	@OAK	L 3-4	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	#9
4/20	@CAL	W 9-8	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	#8
4/21	@CAL	L 3-4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#9

Batting Stats 1976

Batting	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TAVG	ISO
	6	7	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	.286	.286	.286	.571	.400	.000

Batting	GS	PA	HP	IW	CI	GDP	SH	SF	TB	EBH	SB	CS	SB%	RC	RC/27
	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	.0	.6	3.1

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHP	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500
vs. RHP	3	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667
Close/Late	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Scoring Position	3	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667
Pinch Hitting	6	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667

	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Home	3	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000
Road	3	3	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.667	.667	.667	1.333
Last Week	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000
March/April	6	7	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	.286	.286	.286	.571

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
1969	98	212	48	6	2	5	15	35	22	45	4	1	.226	.299	.344	.643	LAN
1970	81	278	72	11	9	0	28	30	16	28	9	1	.259	.299	.363	.663	LAN
1971	91	211	48	7	4	2	15	29	11	39	6	3	.227	.266	.327	.593	LAN
1972	129	434	118	19	5	4	34	47	34	64	14	7	.272	.325	.366	.691	LAN
1973	162	615	163	26	3	4	56	55	34	63	15	7	.265	.304	.337	.640	LAN
1974	160	553	149	18	6	5	65	61	53	53	14	5	.269	.333	.351	.684	LAN
1975	80	94	25	2	0	1	9	17	7	9	0	2	.266	.317	.319	.636	LAN
1976	6	7	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	.286	.286	.286	.571	BAL
Total	807	2404	625	89	29	21	224	274	177	302	62	26	.260	.311	.347	.658

Career Minor League Batting Stats

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Career Postseason Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000

Fielding Stats 1976

Position

PCT

INN

RANGE

RSTA

RTO

RTO%

Shortstop

1.000

2.0

9.00

Player History

Signed as a free agent by Baltimore on 2/18/1976 to a 1-year deal worth $447,500 per year...

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