#8 Branch Russell, Leftfield, 28 yrs, Detroit Tigers Thursday, 10/26/1923 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Branch Russell
10/9/1895 28 NEGRO,LG,PLAYER 5"10 170
Leftfield L R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Minimal None at all 1 / 6 (Insignificant) 2 / 6 (Fair) Very inconsistent Normal Normal 1.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 300,000 1923 (Automatic) 0 Year(s), 86 Days (86 total Days) 86 Day(s) 0 Year(s), 86 Days (86 total Days) 1 Year(s) Not eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
Versus LHP | 6 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
Versus RHP | 8 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 9 |
Talent | 8 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 7 1 1 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings 1B : 3 (Range), .989 (Fielding Pct.) LF : 4 (Range), .989 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 5 (Range), .964 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 3 Outfield Arm : 2
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/23 | WAS | W 8-3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/24 | WAS | W 6-2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/26 | @PHA | W 9-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/27 | @PHA | L 5-6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/28 | CLE | W 10-6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/29 | BOS | L 4-8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/30 | CHA | W 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
10/1 | @NYY | W 2-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
10/2 | SLA | L 1-15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
10/4 | @SLA | L 2-8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 57 | 172 | 49 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 27 | 11 | 21 | .285 | .328 | .419 | .746 | .624 | .134 |
Projected | 57 | 172 | 49 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 27 | 11 | 21 | .285 | .328 | .419 | .746 | .624 | .134 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 45 | 183 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 16 | 0 | 3 | .0 | 22.9 | 4.7 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 38 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .316 | .350 | .500 | .850 |
vs. RHP | 134 | 37 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 18 | 9 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .276 | .322 | .396 | .717 |
Close/Late | 20 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .286 | .350 | .636 |
Scoring Position | 50 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .220 | .304 | .260 | .564 |
Pinch Hitting | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .444 | .375 | .819 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 28 | 87 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 11 | .264 | .326 | .322 | .648 |
Road | 29 | 85 | 26 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 17 | 3 | 10 | .306 | .330 | .518 | .847 |
July | 11 | 28 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 6 | .357 | .379 | .571 | .951 |
August | 18 | 55 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 5 | .309 | .333 | .400 | .733 |
Sept/Oct | 28 | 89 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 8 | 10 | .247 | .309 | .382 | .691 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1923 | 57 | 172 | 49 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 27 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 3 | .285 | .328 | .419 | .746 | DET |
Total | 57 | 172 | 49 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 27 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 3 | .285 | .328 | .419 | .746 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1922, AA | 133 | 565 | 145 | 30 | 5 | 5 | 60 | 67 | 49 | 110 | 11 | 20 | .257 | .309 | .354 | .663 |
1922, AAA | 5 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .294 | .333 | .294 | .627 |
1923, AAA | 88 | 366 | 118 | 27 | 5 | 10 | 71 | 67 | 30 | 50 | 15 | 10 | .322 | .377 | .505 | .882 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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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 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
First Base | 23 | 20 | 223 | 14 | 24 | 238 | 1 | .996 | 175.2 | 12.19 | | | | |
Leftfield | 25 | 25 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 1.000 | 201.2 | 2.14 | | | | |
Rightfield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.00 | | | | |
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Drafted in 2nd round, 28th overall pick, by Detroit in 1922... Had first career hit (double) on 7/15/1923, off Mule Watson (NYY)... Hit first career homerun on 7/22/1923, off Webster Mcdonald (WAS)...
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