Retired
Billy Russell
Birthdate:
May 29, 1901 (50 y, 5 m, 7 d)Born In:
Stuart, FL, USANationality:
American
Position:
1BBats/Throws:
R/RHeight/Weight:
5'9"/199Entry:
1920 Draft
- Round: 3, Overall: 41, Team: Toronto Wolves
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Batter of the Month | Oct 1934 | Buffalo (UL) |
| Sep 1930 | Buffalo (UL) | |
| Oct 1929 | Buffalo (UL) | |
| Aug 1927 | Chattanooga (DIX) | |
| Player of the Week | May 15, 1933 | Buffalo (UL) |
| Sep 2, 1929 | Buffalo (UL) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score |
|---|---|
| Black Ink | 0 |
| Grey Ink | 2 |
Similar Players (1B)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Chink Lester | 972 |
| Hank Swenson | 969 |
| Ted Guernsey | 968 |
| George Phillips | 966 |
| Bill Young | 964 |
| Johnny Thompson | 962 |
| Jim Newman | 961 |
| Jimmy Faulhaber | 958 |
| Benjamin Duncan | 956 |
| Ed Ezell | 956 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | BB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1931 | 57 | 10 |