#8 Branch Russell, Leftfield, 29 yrs, Detroit Tigers Sunday, 10/22/1924 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Branch Russell
10/9/1895 29 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 1.5 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 1924 (Automatic) 1 Year(s), 86 Days (258 total Days) 172 Day(s) 1 Year(s), 86 Days (258 total Days) 2 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 | 4 | 8 |
Versus LHP | 6 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
Versus RHP | 8 | 8 | 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 | | |
9/29 | @SLA | L 2-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #1 | | |
9/30 | @CHA | W 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
10/2 | @PHA | L 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
10/7 | @PHA | W 12-3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
10/10 | PHA | W 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
10/12 | PHA | W 10-2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
10/16 | @BRO | L 3-4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
10/17 | @BRO | L 1-15 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
10/20 | BRO | W 4-1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #7 | | |
10/21 | BRO | L 3-5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 114 | 369 | 120 | 25 | 1 | 7 | 73 | 42 | 22 | 41 | .325 | .358 | .455 | .813 | .718 | .130 |
Projected | 114 | 369 | 120 | 25 | 1 | 7 | 73 | 42 | 22 | 41 | .325 | .358 | .455 | .813 | .718 | .130 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 86 | 398 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 168 | 33 | 1 | 4 | 20.0 | 59.8 | 5.9 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 32 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .219 | .265 | .344 | .608 |
vs. RHP | 337 | 113 | 24 | 1 | 6 | 67 | 41 | 20 | 36 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .335 | .366 | .466 | .832 |
Close/Late | 72 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .264 | .299 | .264 | .563 |
Scoring Position | 108 | 35 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 62 | 0 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .324 | .363 | .426 | .789 |
Pinch Hitting | 20 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .300 | .360 | .350 | .710 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 56 | 167 | 57 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 31 | 23 | 17 | 20 | .341 | .396 | .503 | .899 |
Road | 58 | 202 | 63 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 42 | 19 | 5 | 21 | .312 | .322 | .416 | .738 |
This Week | 4 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .143 | .200 | .143 | .343 |
Last Week | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | .600 | 1.000 |
March/April | 19 | 73 | 27 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | .370 | .390 | .466 | .855 |
May | 18 | 58 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 9 | .310 | .349 | .362 | .711 |
June | 20 | 55 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 4 | .382 | .393 | .564 | .957 |
July | 20 | 63 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 7 | .302 | .353 | .413 | .766 |
August | 20 | 77 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 7 | .247 | .280 | .429 | .709 |
Sept/Oct | 17 | 43 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 8 | .372 | .404 | .535 | .939 |
Postseason | 7 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .273 | .304 | .364 | .668 |
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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 |
1924 | 114 | 369 | 120 | 25 | 1 | 7 | 73 | 42 | 22 | 0 | 6 | 41 | 1 | 4 | .325 | .358 | .455 | .813 | DET |
Total | 171 | 541 | 169 | 36 | 4 | 9 | 95 | 69 | 33 | 0 | 6 | 62 | 1 | 7 | .312 | .348 | .444 | .792 | |
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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 | .372 | .505 | .877 |
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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 |
1924 | 7 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .304 | .364 | .668 |
Total | 7 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .304 | .364 | .668 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
First Base | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.0 | 5.00 | | | | |
Leftfield | 96 | 85 | 182 | 5 | 2 | 187 | 0 | 1.000 | 787.1 | 2.14 | | | | |
Rightfield | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.0 | 1.00 | | | | |
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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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