3B Lou Russell #5
Birmingham Black Magic LNBL
Age: 30 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Unhappy
07/09/1917
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3B LOU RUSSELL #5 - AGE: 30 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 35 35 35 35
Gap 40 40 40 40
Power 45 45 45 45
Eye 45 45 45 45
Avoid K's 50 50 50 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 50 40
Errors: - 50 50
Arm: 20 75 70
Turn DP: - 45 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 30
Catcher: - Left Field: 30
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 35 Right Field: 35
3rd Base: 55
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 40
Stealing Aggressiveness: 30
Stealing Ability: 55
Baserunning Inst.: 45
Sacrifice Bunt: 60
Bunt for Hit: 40
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
He is as smart as they come, but he often gives less than 100 percent.
High: Intelligence
Low: Adaptability, Work Ethic
Birthday:09/27/1886
Born in:Greentree, NJ
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$1,300
Signed Through:1917 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 98 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1910, 7th Pick in Round 1
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1911 Birmingham - LNBL 24 14 11 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .182 .182 .273 .455 33 21 -0.0
1912 Birmingham - LNBL 25 53 63 13 2 0 1 8 1 5 1 0 9 2 0 .206 .275 .286 .561 64 60 -0.3
1913 Birmingham - LNBL 26 20 17 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 6 0 0 .059 .111 .059 .170 -47 -59 -0.1
Total LNBL 87 91 16 3 0 1 9 2 5 2 0 16 2 0 .176 .235 .242 .476 40 34 -0.4
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1907 Des Moines College - COL 20 54 126 39 4 1 0 17 11 24 8 2 6 0 0 .310 .444 .357 .801 123 131 1.0
1908 Des Moines College - COL 21 59 210 55 5 1 1 15 14 14 5 0 26 0 1 .262 .323 .310 .633 104 110 1.4
1909 Des Moines College - COL 22 59 190 48 8 0 0 13 11 18 3 2 27 0 0 .253 .324 .295 .619 104 109 0.5
1910 Des Moines College - COL 23 44 91 33 4 2 0 10 8 8 1 0 10 0 0 .363 .420 .451 .871 182 178 1.5
Total UNCBA 216 617 175 21 4 1 55 44 64 17 4 69 0 1 .284 .365 .335 .700 120 124
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1911 Birmingham - MLB 3B 13 3 2 8 1 10 0 1.000 38.1 2.35 +0.3 .929
1912 Birmingham - MLB 2B 6 0 7 4 0 13 2 .846 17.0 5.82 -1.1 .642
1912 Birmingham - MLB 3B 43 11 5 22 2 32 5 .844 157.1 1.54 -2.1 .938
1912 Birmingham - MLB SS 1 0 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 3.0 12.00 +0.2 1.115
1912 Birmingham - MLB LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 .990
1912 Birmingham - MLB RF 2 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 10.0 2.70 -0.1 .996
1913 Birmingham - MLB 3B 19 5 5 7 0 12 0 1.000 66.0 1.64 +0.9 1.207
1913 Birmingham - MLB SS 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.1 1.104
TOTAL 2B 6 0 7 4 0 13 2 .846 17.0 5.82 -1.1 .642
TOTAL 3B 75 19 12 37 3 54 5 .907 261.2 1.69 -0.9 .981
TOTAL SS 2 0 3 2 0 5 0 1.000 4.0 11.25 +0.3 1.111
TOTAL LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 .990
TOTAL RF 2 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 10.0 2.70 -0.1 .996
PLAYER HISTORY
11/26/1906 Joined the Des Moines College Arsenal.
01/01/1907 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (45); Power: 40 (60); Eye: 30 (40).
01/01/1908 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (45); Power: 55 (70); Eye: 40 (55).
03/16/1908 Injured on 03/14/1908, diagnosed with a bruised neck, is day-to-day.
04/20/1909 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for 5 days.
06/28/1909 Was not drafted and returned to college.
01/01/1910 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (45); Power: 60 (75); Eye: 40 (50).
06/28/1910 Drafted in the 1910 first-year player draft by the Richmond Black Rifles. (Round 1, Pick 7, 7th overall pick).
08/17/1910 Released by the Des Moines College Arsenal.
08/17/1910 Signed a minor league contract with the Richmond Black Rifles organization with a signing bonus of $2,120.
09/09/1910 Named the #60 prospect in the LNBL
01/01/1911 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (45); Power: 60 (75); Eye: 45 (50).
01/14/1911 Was traded by the Richmond Black Rifles to the Birmingham Black Magic, along with CF Bunch Garrett and SS Ernest Marshall, in exchange for SP Willie Woods.
04/06/1911 Named the #52 prospect in the LNBL
06/13/1911 Named the #38 prospect in the LNBL
09/08/1911 Named the #34 prospect in the LNBL
01/01/1912 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (40); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 45 (50).
04/04/1912 Named the #51 prospect in the LNBL
01/01/1913 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (35); Power: 60 (65); Eye: 45 (50).
01/01/1914 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 45 (50).
01/01/1915 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (30); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 45 (45).
01/01/1916 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (45).
01/01/1917 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (45).
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