SS Bill Russell #13
Age: 40 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
09/18/1989
OA: 39 POT: 39
SS BILL RUSSELL #13 - AGE: 40 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
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 40 40 40 40
Gap 40 40 40 40
Power 35 35 35 35
Eye 40 40 40 40
Avoid K's 60 60 60 60
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 50 50
Errors: - 55 50
Arm: 20 65 45
Turn DP: - 65 -
Ability: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 45
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: 35
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 65
Stealing Ability: 75
Baserunning Inst.: 60
Sacrifice Bunt: 30
Bunt for Hit: 40
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Intense competitor.
Personality Class: Sparkplug
High: Adaptability, Work Ethic
Low: Intelligence
Birthday:10/21/1948
Born in:Pittsburg, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:17 Years, 168 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:18 Years, 168 Days
Pro Service:24 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1965, 5th Pick in Round 2
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
1970 Montreal - MLB 21 159 620 177 33 4 5 59 77 30 3 2 59 32 19 .285 .321 .376 .696 95 96 5.0
1972 Montreal - MLB 23 158 660 155 22 1 5 47 72 30 4 0 85 27 9 .235 .272 .294 .566 71 70 4.3
1973 Montreal - MLB 24 159 646 164 25 2 3 31 76 20 6 3 74 34 7 .254 .281 .313 .594 73 70 3.7
1974 Montreal - MLB 25 153 521 125 18 2 2 49 49 28 1 4 45 18 4 .240 .278 .294 .572 68 64 2.4
1975 Montreal - MLB 26 96 172 36 9 1 2 23 19 8 1 2 22 4 1 .209 .246 .308 .554 59 52 0.3
1976 Montreal - MLB 27 110 225 57 8 1 4 31 34 11 0 1 22 13 2 .253 .287 .351 .638 88 87 1.8
1977 Montreal - MLB 28 91 153 40 3 0 1 17 10 12 1 2 16 13 3 .261 .315 .301 .616 74 75 0.3
1978 Montreal - MLB 29 94 113 34 5 1 1 18 18 4 1 2 10 5 3 .301 .325 .389 .714 105 107 1.1
1979 Montreal - MLB 30 104 250 69 15 3 0 19 28 10 1 3 26 5 3 .276 .303 .360 .663 84 81 1.3
1980 Houston - MLB 31 157 556 135 17 4 4 53 45 22 2 6 50 25 13 .243 .271 .309 .581 66 65 1.6
1981 Houston - MLB 32 161 526 124 23 2 2 40 44 20 2 2 47 30 10 .236 .265 .298 .564 66 65 3.5
1982 Houston - MLB 33 156 533 114 26 2 1 40 40 35 1 6 63 24 4 .214 .261 .276 .537 54 47 1.4
1983 Houston - MLB 34 46 166 40 12 1 0 8 8 4 1 0 23 10 3 .241 .263 .325 .588 68 67 1.0
1984 Houston - MLB 35 152 495 117 25 2 7 41 42 32 1 2 50 19 5 .236 .283 .337 .620 79 72 2.5
1985 Chicago - MLB 36 140 502 136 31 4 5 35 61 21 2 1 44 7 6 .271 .302 .378 .681 91 91 3.5
1986 Kansas City - MLB 37 122 367 89 20 2 8 37 47 23 2 4 36 8 3 .243 .288 .373 .661 83 81 1.9
1987 Pittsburgh - MLB 38 155 509 123 27 4 5 42 53 27 3 3 49 15 4 .242 .282 .340 .622 66 63 1.0
1988 Pittsburgh - MLB 39 126 393 82 14 1 2 15 34 30 3 5 45 8 6 .209 .267 .265 .531 55 51 -0.3
Total MLB 2339 7407 1817 333 37 57 605 757 367 35 48 766 297 105 .245 .282 .323 .606 73 71 36.3
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
1965 Wellsville - BC 16 106 414 161 31 6 17 103 74 34 2 11 79 4 2 .389 .427 .616 1.043 134 136 3.0
1966 Winston-Salem - A 17 4 16 5 1 0 0 4 1 0 0 1 4 0 1 .312 .294 .375 .669 96 89 0.0
1966 Pittsfield - AA 17 74 241 59 12 1 2 17 20 20 2 0 42 7 3 .245 .308 .328 .636 118 110 1.3
1966 Toronto - AAA 17 25 94 28 6 0 1 15 8 5 0 0 14 5 1 .298 .333 .394 .727 109 112 0.4
1967 Pittsfield - AA 18 93 401 98 12 0 3 34 47 19 2 0 39 14 3 .244 .282 .297 .579 87 83 1.0
1968 Pittsfield - AA 19 132 568 139 19 2 2 37 47 36 4 3 39 30 21 .245 .293 .296 .589 107 105 3.1
1969 Pittsfield - AA 20 46 216 78 14 2 4 39 44 14 1 0 15 5 5 .361 .403 .500 .903 135 131 1.6
1969 Louisville - AAA 20 51 231 80 7 1 3 29 31 8 1 3 16 14 13 .346 .366 .424 .790 113 112 0.9
1971 Quebec - AA 22 112 466 145 30 5 7 49 76 34 2 2 46 28 14 .311 .359 .442 .801 125 126 3.0
1971 Winnipeg - AAA 22 16 68 22 4 3 0 10 11 3 0 0 5 7 2 .324 .352 .471 .823 130 129 0.7
1986 Omaha - AAA 37 8 26 9 2 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 6 2 2 .346 .433 .423 .856 162 169 0.4
Total IL 92 393 130 17 4 4 54 50 16 1 3 35 26 16 .331 .356 .425 .781 115 115
Total AA 8 26 9 2 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 6 2 2 .346 .433 .423 .856 162 169
Total EL 457 1892 519 87 10 18 176 234 123 11 5 181 84 46 .274 .322 .359 .681 112 109
Total CARL 4 16 5 1 0 0 4 1 0 0 1 4 0 1 .312 .294 .375 .669 96 89
Total NYPL 106 414 161 31 6 17 103 74 34 2 11 79 4 2 .389 .427 .616 1.043 134 136
CAREER POSTSEASON 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
1976 Montreal - MLB 27 5 16 4 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .294 .250 .544 63 63 0.7
1977 Montreal - MLB 28 7 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -127 0.4
1978 Montreal - MLB 29 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -133 0.4
1979 Montreal - MLB 30 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250 -23 -1 1.0
1982 Houston - MLB 33 8 24 8 2 0 1 2 3 3 0 1 3 3 2 .333 .393 .542 .935 165 172 2.7
1987 Pittsburgh - MLB 38 11 37 8 1 0 1 4 3 3 0 0 4 1 0 .216 .275 .324 .599 61 45 1.3
1988 Pittsburgh - MLB 39 6 18 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .222 .222 .278 .500 44 39 0.4
Total MLB 42 102 24 4 0 2 9 8 8 0 1 9 4 2 .235 .288 .333 .622 76 71
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1970 Montreal - MLB 3B 11 11 6 23 2 29 0 1.000 97.0 2.69 +0.9 1.062
1970 Montreal - MLB SS 143 142 224 486 102 730 20 .973 1249.2 5.11 +20.7 1.093
1970 Montreal - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 Montreal - MLB SS 156 154 205 535 98 759 19 .975 1381.0 4.82 +22.0 1.075
1973 Montreal - MLB SS 154 154 193 510 102 727 24 .967 1349.2 4.69 +20.4 1.083
1973 Montreal - MLB RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 .996
1974 Montreal - MLB SS 148 147 198 480 97 695 17 .976 1254.1 4.86 +17.9 1.090
1974 Montreal - MLB LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1974 Montreal - MLB RF 1 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 2.0 13.50 +0.0 .992
1975 Montreal - MLB 3B 13 9 3 19 3 24 2 .917 83.0 2.39 +0.6 1.122
1975 Montreal - MLB SS 63 23 39 94 24 140 7 .950 244.1 4.90 +2.5 1.075
1975 Montreal - MLB LF 2 2 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 17.0 2.65 +0.0 .978
1975 Montreal - MLB CF 7 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 15.1 2.35 +0.0 .995
1975 Montreal - MLB RF 15 0 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 36.0 3.00 -0.5 .989
1976 Montreal - MLB 3B 3 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 13.0 0.69 +0.0 1.052
1976 Montreal - MLB SS 98 56 59 191 36 261 11 .958 544.2 4.13 +3.7 1.066
1976 Montreal - MLB LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 .974
1976 Montreal - MLB CF 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 4.1 2.08 -0.1 .000
1976 Montreal - MLB RF 8 0 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 19.2 3.66 +0.3 .990
1977 Montreal - MLB 3B 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 +0.1 1.048
1977 Montreal - MLB SS 68 26 47 105 18 156 4 .974 284.0 4.82 +5.1 1.071
1977 Montreal - MLB LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1977 Montreal - MLB CF 15 3 19 1 1 21 1 .952 52.1 3.44 -1.6 .894
1977 Montreal - MLB RF 12 5 13 0 0 13 0 1.000 49.1 2.37 +0.6 1.075
1978 Montreal - MLB 3B 25 0 1 5 1 6 0 1.000 35.2 1.51 -0.2 1.048
1978 Montreal - MLB SS 65 17 25 82 11 111 4 .964 221.0 4.36 +3.2 1.087
1978 Montreal - MLB CF 3 3 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 25.0 5.40 +0.0 .992
1978 Montreal - MLB RF 3 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 12.1 1.46 +0.0 .990
1979 Montreal - MLB 3B 30 2 3 5 1 8 0 1.000 52.2 1.37 +0.2 1.222
1979 Montreal - MLB SS 74 60 69 210 34 288 9 .969 539.0 4.66 +7.4 1.091
1979 Montreal - MLB CF 1 1 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 15.0 4.20 +0.2 .992
1979 Montreal - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1980 Houston - MLB 3B 5 0 1 1 0 3 1 .667 11.0 1.64 -0.5 .524
1980 Houston - MLB SS 153 151 176 549 100 747 22 .971 1287.1 5.07 +13.7 1.045
1981 Houston - MLB 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1981 Houston - MLB SS 156 152 192 556 93 769 21 .973 1273.1 5.29 +21.1 1.064
1981 Houston - MLB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1982 Houston - MLB 3B 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 +0.0 1.048
1982 Houston - MLB SS 153 152 198 570 103 791 23 .971 1308.1 5.28 +16.7 1.059
1983 Houston - MLB SS 44 44 62 157 33 224 5 .978 388.1 5.08 +6.2 1.085
1984 Houston - MLB 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1984 Houston - MLB SS 149 139 187 499 108 711 25 .965 1228.1 5.03 +13.0 1.056
1985 Chicago - MLB SS 140 133 190 426 62 633 17 .973 1159.2 4.78 +14.8 1.054
1986 Kansas City - MLB 3B 5 4 1 14 2 17 2 .882 36.2 3.68 -0.6 .933
1986 Kansas City - MLB SS 117 105 140 339 73 496 17 .966 912.2 4.72 +5.4 1.036
1987 Pittsburgh - MLB SS 149 148 176 399 90 589 14 .976 1251.2 4.13 +8.5 1.071
1988 Pittsburgh - MLB SS 123 122 166 325 75 506 15 .970 1045.1 4.23 -1.0 .986
TOTAL 3B 99 27 15 71 9 91 5 .945 338.2 2.29 +0.7 1.047
TOTAL SS 2153 1925 2546 6513 1259 9333 274 .971 16922.2 4.82 +201.3 1.064
TOTAL LF 3 2 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 19.0 2.84 +0.0 .978
TOTAL CF 27 7 45 2 1 48 1 .979 112.0 3.78 -1.4 .948
TOTAL RF 41 6 39 0 0 39 0 1.000 122.1 2.87 +0.6 1.017
PLAYER HISTORY
05/25/1965 Drafted in the 1965 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 5, 28th overall pick) by the Boston Red Sox.
06/14/1965 Wins the NYPL Player of the Week Award.
06/29/1965 Injured (sprained knee),day-to-day for 3 weeks.
08/02/1965 Wins the NYPL Player of the Week Award.
10/05/1965 Wins the 1965 New York-Pennsylvania League Round 1 with the Wellsville Red Sox!
10/16/1965 Wins the 1965 NYPL Platinum Stick Award at SS.
10/24/1965 Named the #99 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (65); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 35 (35).
04/11/1966 Named the #74 prospect in the MLB
07/07/1966 Named the #77 prospect in the MLB
07/31/1966 Injured (high ankle sprain),out for 6 weeks.
08/28/1966 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 3 weeks.
09/21/1966 Wins the 1966 Eastern League Round 1 with the Pittsfield Red Sox!
10/24/1966 Named the #63 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (65); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 35 (35).
04/10/1967 Named the #46 prospect in the MLB
06/03/1967 Injured (high ankle sprain),out for 6 weeks.
07/06/1967 Named the #51 prospect in the MLB
09/24/1967 Wins the 1967 EL Great Glove Award at SS.
10/24/1967 Named the #47 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 35 (40).
04/08/1968 Named the #47 prospect in the MLB
04/29/1968 Wins the EL Player of the Week Award.
06/19/1968 Injured (bruised toe),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/04/1968 Named the #52 prospect in the MLB
09/08/1968 Wins the 1968 Round 1 MVP Award.
09/09/1968 Wins the 1968 Eastern League Round 1 with the Pittsfield Red Sox!
09/18/1968 Wins the 1968 EL Great Glove Award at CF.
10/21/1968 Named the #41 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 35 (35).
04/07/1969 Named the #42 prospect in the MLB
04/15/1969 Injured (sprained knee),out for 6 weeks.
07/05/1969 Named the #41 prospect in the MLB
09/19/1969 Wins the 1969 Eastern League Round 1 with the Pittsfield Red Sox!
10/30/1969 Named the #36 prospect in the MLB
12/22/1969 Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 1 , Pick 2, 2nd overall Pick) by the Montreal Expos from the Boston Red Sox.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 35 (35).
04/06/1970 Named the #35 prospect in the MLB
07/29/1970 Injured (knee tendinitis),day-to-day for 2 days.
11/09/1970 Finished 2nd in 1970 MLB NL Rookie of the Year Award voting.
11/20/1970 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $24,800.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 30 (35).
03/08/1971 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
09/20/1971 Wins the 1971 International League Round 1 with the Winnipeg Whips!
11/21/1971 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $26,400.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 30 (35).
05/29/1972 Goes 5-5 against the Chicago Cubs, with 2 2B, 1 RBI and 2 R.
11/09/1972 Wins the 1972 MLB NL Gold Glove Award at SS.
11/27/1972 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 30 (35).
11/01/1973 Signed a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $1,075,000 with the Montreal Expos organization.
11/05/1973 Wins the 1973 MLB NL Gold Glove Award at SS.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 30 (35).
11/05/1974 Wins the 1974 MLB NL Gold Glove Award at SS.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 35 (35).
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 35 (40).
06/03/1976 Injured (bruised knee),day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 35 (35).
01/01/1978 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 40 (40).
01/01/1979 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 40 (40).
11/20/1979 Became a free agent.
12/07/1979 Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $2,800,000 with the Houston Astros organization.
01/01/1980 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 35 (35).
04/14/1980 Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
05/25/1980 Injured (elbow contusion),day-to-day for one week.
11/13/1980 Wins the 1980 MLB NL Gold Glove Award at SS.
01/01/1981 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 35 (35).
06/08/1981 Injured (sprained thumb),day-to-day for one week.
06/23/1981 Injured (hip flexor strain),day-to-day for one week.
08/10/1981 Injured (knee tendinitis),day-to-day for one week.
11/11/1981 Wins the 1981 MLB NL Gold Glove Award at SS.
01/01/1982 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 35 (35).
05/22/1982 Injured (sprained knee),day-to-day for 2-3 weeks.
06/22/1982 Injured (sprained knee),day-to-day for 3 days.
11/02/1982 Has met the vesting criteria in his contract.
11/10/1982 Wins the 1982 MLB NL Gold Glove Award at SS.
01/01/1983 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 35 (35).
03/19/1983 Injured (bruised jaw),day-to-day for 3 days.
05/27/1983 Injured (ruptured medial collateral ligament),out for 10 months.
11/18/1983 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $600,000 with the Houston Astros organization.
01/01/1984 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 35 (35).
07/04/1984 Injured (dizziness and nausea),day-to-day for 4 days.
11/22/1984 Became a free agent.
01/01/1985 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 40 (40).
01/03/1985 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $950,000 with the Chicago Cubs organization.
05/10/1985 Injured (dead arm),out for 5 days.
08/30/1985 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for one week.
09/06/1985 Injured (sore hamstring),day-to-day for 1 day.
11/13/1985 Wins the 1985 MLB NL Gold Glove Award at SS.
11/27/1985 Became a free agent.
01/01/1986 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 40 (40).
02/13/1986 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,600,000 with the Kansas City Royals organization.
03/03/1986 Injured (sprained knee),day-to-day for 2-3 weeks.
03/28/1986 Injured (oblique strain),out for 1-2 weeks.
09/18/1986 Wins the 1986 American Association Round 1 with the Omaha Royals!
11/26/1986 Became a free agent.
01/01/1987 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 40 (40).
01/05/1987 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $3,320,000 with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization.
03/29/1987 Injured (mild abdominal strain),day-to-day for 4 days.
05/10/1987 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for one week.
09/15/1987 Injured (knee tendinitis),day-to-day for one week.
10/10/1987 Wins the 1987 MLB NL League Division Series MVP Award.
11/03/1987 Has met the vesting criteria in his contract.
11/11/1987 Wins the 1987 MLB NL Gold Glove Award at SS.
01/01/1988 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 40 (40).
06/28/1988 Injured (inner ear infection),day-to-day for 4 days.
07/24/1988 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
11/24/1988 Became a free agent.
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 40 (40).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1973 154 4
Year PA Rank
1972 695 6
Year AB Rank
1970 620 5
1972 660 2
1973 646 2
Year 2B Rank
1970 33 5
Year SB Rank
1970 32 5
1972 27 7
1973 34 3
Year IBB Rank
1982 9 4
1984 9 2
Year HP Rank
1973 6 8
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