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Bill Russell (MLB)

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Full Name: William Ellis Russell Primary Position: SS,OF
Height/Weight: 6' 0"/175 First Game: April 7, 1969
Birthdate: October 21, 1948 Final Game: October 1, 1986
Birthplace: Pittsburg, Kansas MLB Experience: 18 years
Bat/Throw: Right/Right
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Batting Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Bill Russell (William Ellis Russell) was born on October 21, 1948 in Pittsburg, Kansas. He made his Major League debut on April 7, 1969 for the Los Angeles Dodgers. In 1969, his rookie year, he hit .226 with 5 home runs and 15 RBI. Russell played for the Los Angeles Dodgers for his entire 18 year career.

Most people believe that Bill Russell's best season was 1977, when he hit for a .278 average and knocked in 51 runs.

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Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1969 LA N 98 212 35 48 5 15 .226 .301 .344 6 2 22 45 1 2 4 1 3
1970 LA N 81 278 30 72 0 28 .259 .303 .363 11 9 16 28 3 4 9 1 5
1971 LA N 91 211 29 48 2 15 .227 .265 .327 7 4 11 39 0 0 6 2 2
1972 LA N 129 434 47 118 4 34 .272 .326 .366 19 5 34 64 2 5 14 9 4
1973 LA N 162 615 55 163 4 56 .265 .301 .337 26 3 34 63 1 9 15 20 9
1974 LA N 160 553 61 149 5 65 .269 .336 .351 18 6 53 53 4 11 14 25 18
1975 LA N 84 252 24 52 0 14 .206 .277 .258 9 2 23 28 2 4 5 6 6
1976 LA N 149 554 53 152 5 65 .274 .301 .343 17 3 21 46 3 6 15 9 14
1977 LA N 153 634 84 176 4 51 .278 .304 .360 28 6 24 43 2 9 16 1 23
1978 LA N 155 625 72 179 3 46 .286 .320 .365 32 4 30 34 2 12 10 8 17
1979 LA N 153 627 72 170 7 56 .271 .297 .359 26 4 24 43 1 14 6 2 20
1980 LA N 130 466 38 123 3 34 .264 .295 .341 23 2 18 44 3 12 13 0 6
1981 LA N 82 262 20 61 0 22 .233 .284 .282 9 2 19 20 1 5 2 3 13
1982 LA N 153 497 64 136 3 46 .274 .357 .340 20 2 63 30 4 8 10 11 14
1983 LA N 131 451 47 111 1 30 .246 .302 .286 13 1 33 31 4 12 13 4 5
1984 LA N 89 262 25 70 0 19 .267 .329 .321 12 1 25 24 0 9 4 1 7
1985 LA N 76 169 19 44 0 13 .260 .333 .308 6 1 18 9 1 3 4 1 2
1986 LA N 105 216 21 54 0 18 .250 .302 .301 11 0 15 23 2 7 7 2 6
Total 2181 7318 796 1926 46 627 .263 .310 .338 293 57 483 667 36 132 167 106 174

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1969 LA N OF 86 45 492 132 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .978
1969 LA N LF 8 0 14 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1969 LA N RF 61 29 307.1 68 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .972
1969 LA N CF 24 16 170.2 53 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .982
1970 LA N CF 24 20 179 54 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1970 LA N OF 79 67 615.1 167 8 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .983
1970 LA N LF 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1970 LA N RF 57 47 435.1 116 6 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .976
1970 LA N SS 1 0 8 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1971 LA N OF 42 16 204.1 49 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1971 LA N CF 10 6 54 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1971 LA N 2B 39 34 308.2 81 108 7 21 0 0 0 0 0 .964
1971 LA N SS 6 1 18.1 1 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .857
1971 LA N RF 35 10 147 33 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1971 LA N LF 3 0 3.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1972 LA N SS 121 118 1060 197 439 34 69 0 0 0 0 0 .949
1972 LA N CF 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1972 LA N OF 6 0 8.2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1972 LA N LF 1 0 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1972 LA N RF 4 0 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1973 LA N SS 162 162 1489.2 243 560 31 106 0 0 0 0 0 .963
1974 LA N SS 160 154 1379 194 491 39 68 0 0 0 0 0 .946
1974 LA N RF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1974 LA N OF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1975 LA N SS 83 81 677.1 94 230 11 27 0 0 0 0 0 .967
1976 LA N SS 149 145 1301.2 251 476 28 90 0 0 0 0 0 .963
1977 LA N SS 153 149 1320 234 523 29 102 0 0 0 0 0 .963
1978 LA N SS 155 151 1334 245 533 31 91 0 0 0 0 0 .962
1979 LA N SS 150 148 1296 218 452 30 70 0 0 0 0 0 .957
1980 LA N SS 129 120 1081.1 179 387 19 57 0 0 0 0 0 .968
1981 LA N SS 80 78 669.2 128 261 14 49 0 0 0 0 0 .965
1982 LA N SS 150 146 1285.1 216 502 29 64 0 0 0 0 0 .961
1983 LA N SS 127 122 1054.1 192 392 22 61 0 0 0 0 0 .964
1984 LA N OF 18 16 134.2 31 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1984 LA N SS 65 56 478 81 165 9 29 0 0 0 0 0 .965
1984 LA N 2B 5 1 14 3 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1984 LA N CF 18 16 134.2 32 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1985 LA N LF 21 15 140.2 22 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .957
1985 LA N 3B 6 0 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1985 LA N OF 21 15 140.2 23 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .958
1985 LA N SS 23 19 169 27 64 8 11 0 0 0 0 0 .919
1985 LA N 2B 8 5 45.1 10 17 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .964
1986 LA N LF 28 12 132 34 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1986 LA N CF 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1986 LA N OF 48 21 222 47 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1986 LA N RF 20 9 88 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1986 LA N 3B 1 1 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1986 LA N SS 32 14 175.2 36 64 4 13 0 0 0 0 0 .962
1986 LA N 2B 8 6 64 20 18 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 .974
Total 3B 7 1 17 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total OF 301 180 1818.2 454 16 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 .985
Total CF 78 58 542.1 161 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .994
Total RF 178 95 984.2 232 8 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 .980
Total 2B 60 46 432 114 150 9 25 0 0 0 0 0 .967
Total LF 62 27 291.2 64 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .985
Total SS 1746 1664 14797.1 2536 5546 339 909 0 0 0 0 0 .960

[edit] Transactions

  • Selected by Los Angeles Dodgers in the 9th round of the free-agent draft (June 7, 1966).
  • Released by Los Angeles Dodgers (November 12, 1986).

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