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Jim Russell

Position: Outfielder

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

6-1, 181lb (185cm, 82kg)

Born: October 1, 1918 in Fayette City, PA us

Died: November 24, 1987 in Orlando, FL

Buried: Mount Auburn Cemetery, Fayette City, PA

Debut: September 12, 1942 (Age 23-346d, 9,291st in major league history)
vs. BSN 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 1, 1951 (Age 33-000d)
vs. NYG 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1943 season

Full Name: James William Russell

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

18.2

3595

959

.267

554

RBI

428

OBP

.360

SLG

.400

OPS

.760

OPS+

108

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	37-39 / in Starts: 31-18
Longest Hitting Streak	5 games
Longest On Base Streak	9 games
Most Games w/o HR	20 games
Most Games w/o RBI	11 games
Grand Slams	0 in 10 bases loaded PA and 8 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	9

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 246 PAs	32
Actual Runners on Base	162 (82-53-27)
Avg. MLBer w/ 246 PAs	29
Avg. Runners on Base	164 (86-51-26)

Most Driven In
Self	10
B Morgan	7
P Reese	6
B Cox	3
G Hermanski	1
G Shuba	1
G Hodges	1
R Campanella	1

Most Driven In By
J Robinson	11
Self	10
C Furillo	5
D Snider	5
G Hodges	3

1950 Batting Game Log

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1950 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	943	3 (2)	Apr 21	BRO		NYG	W,8-1	CG	5	4	1	2	0	1	1	1	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.500	.600	1.750	2.350	3	.41	0.066	.99	0.10%	0.53	LF
2	944	4	Apr 22	BRO		NYG	W,7-6	CG	5	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	1	0	0		0	1	0	0	.286	.500	1.000	1.500	3	1.68	-0.108	4.48	-0.17%	-0.98	CF
3	945	7 (2)	Apr 26	BRO		PHI	W,5-4	CG(10)	5	5	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.400	.917	1.317	3	1.48	0.166	4.83	0.32%	1.19	LF
4	946	8	Apr 27	BRO		PHI	L,2-9	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.231	.375	.846	1.221	9	.03	-0.001	.11	0.00%	-0.46	PH
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
5	947	10 (1)	May 1	BRO	@	STL	L,2-3	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.400	.750	1.150	3	1.11	0.073	4.19	0.17%	0.44	LF
6	948	11	May 2	BRO	@	STL	W,10-3	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.238	.360	.619	.979	3	.37	-0.005	1.39	-0.01%	-0.15	LF
7	949	12	May 3	BRO	@	STL	L,5-6	11-GF(13)	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.273	.385	.773	1.157	2	1.38	0.405	5.21	0.92%	1.00	LF
8	950	14 (1)	May 5	BRO	@	CHC	L,6-7	CG(10)	5	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0		1	0	0	0	.240	.387	.680	1.067	3	.88	0.129	3.39	0.30%	0.57	LF
9	951	17 (2)	May 8	BRO	@	PIT	W,7-5	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	1	.233	.361	.700	1.061	3	.75	-0.055	2.70	-0.12%	0.10	LF
10	952	19 (1)	May 10	BRO	@	CIN	L,0-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.206	.325	.618	.943	3	.88	-0.086	2.91	-0.17%	-0.70	LF
11	953	20	May 13	BRO		BSN	L,2-12	9-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.229	.341	.629	.970	9	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.13	PH
12	954	21	May 14	BRO		BSN	W,6-4	CG	4	3	2	1	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.237	.356	.684	1.040	3	.62	0.134	1.98	0.26%	2.52	LF
13	955	23 (1)	May 17	BRO		STL	W,6-2	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.220	.347	.634	.981	3	1.83	-0.098	6.51	-0.21%	-0.83	LF
14	956	24	May 18	BRO		STL	W,9-8	CG	5	5	2	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		1	0	0	0	.261	.370	.674	1.044	3	.32	0.055	1.21	0.12%	2.10	LF
15	957	25	May 20 (1)	BRO		PIT	W,3-2	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.255	.364	.660	1.023	9	.95	-0.025	3.93	-0.06%	-0.11	PH
16	958	26	May 20 (2)	BRO		PIT	W,4-3	9-10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.357	.646	1.003	1	4.78	-0.116	20.13	-0.29%	-0.31	PH
17	959	27	May 21	BRO		CIN	L,9-10	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.245	.351	.633	.984	1	.79	-0.024	3.17	-0.06%	-0.25	PH
18	960	29 (1)	May 23	BRO		CHC	L,4-5	CG	4	3	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.250	.361	.635	.995	3	1.36	0.289	5.86	0.75%	2.26	LF
19	961	34 (4)	May 28	BRO	@	BSN	L,1-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.232	.338	.589	.928	3	.81	-0.084	3.73	-0.23%	-0.77	LF
20	962	35	May 30 (1)	BRO		PHI	W,7-6	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.228	.333	.579	.912	9	1.17	-0.030	5.79	-0.09%	-0.17	PH
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
21	963	37 (1)	Jun 1	BRO	@	STL	L,2-5	CG	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.246	.343	.590	.933	3	.83	0.023	4.29	0.07%	0.29	LF
22	964	38	Jun 2	BRO	@	STL	W,8-1	GS-6	3	3	2	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.342	.625	.967	3	.86	0.262	4.38	0.80%	2.47	LF
23	965	39	Jun 4	BRO	@	CHC	L,8-13	CG	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.346	.603	.949	3	.25	-0.008	1.08	-0.02%	0.27	LF
24	966	40	Jun 5	BRO	@	CHC	W,13-1	GS-4	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.257	.350	.600	.950	3	1.06	0.034	4.36	0.09%	0.30	LF
25	967	46 (5)	Jun 11 (1)	BRO	@	CIN	W,5-4	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.240	.329	.560	.889	3	.64	-0.085	2.62	-0.21%	-0.87	LF
26	968	49 (2)	Jun 16	BRO		STL	W,7-3	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.237	.326	.553	.878	2	.34	-0.009	1.66	-0.03%	-0.17	PH LF
27	969	50	Jun 17	BRO		STL	W,10-2	CG	5	4	3	2	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.341	.588	.928	2	.24	0.082	1.28	0.27%	1.05	LF
28	970	53 (2)	Jun 20	BRO		CIN	W,8-2	CG	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.337	.583	.920	2	.40	0.035	1.74	0.09%	0.09	LF CF
29	971	54	Jun 21	BRO		CIN	L,5-6	9-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.344	.583	.927	1	5.13	0.029	23.49	0.08%	0.12	PH
30	972	55	Jun 22	BRO		CIN	L,5-9	9-GF	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.259	.351	.600	.951	9	.07	0.005	.30	0.01%	0.23	PH
31	973	57 (1)	Jun 24 susp	BRO		PIT	W,21-12	CG	6	3	1	2	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.273	.379	.602	.981	2	1.22	0.075	5.56	0.21%	1.11	LF
32	974	58	Jun 25	BRO		PIT	L,11-16	5-GF	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.264	.368	.582	.950	2	1.09	-0.035	5.28	-0.10%	-0.43	PH LF
33	975	59	Jun 27	BRO		NYG	L,3-10	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.261	.364	.576	.941	9	.02	0.000	.10	0.00%	-0.17	PH
34	976	60	Jun 28	BRO		NYG	W,5-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.261	.364	.576	.941	5						PR LF
35	977	61	Jun 29	BRO		NYG	L,5-11	CG	5	5	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.258	.357	.567	.924	2	.99	-0.074	4.54	-0.20%	-0.69	LF
36	978	62	Jun 30	BRO	@	PHI	L,5-8	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.257	.353	.554	.908	6	1.82	0.166	10.39	0.57%	1.19	LF
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
37	979	64 (1)	Jul 2 (1)	BRO	@	PHI	L,4-6	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.255	.350	.549	.899	8	.45	-0.012	2.40	-0.04%	-0.11	PH
38	980	65	Jul 2 (2)	BRO	@	PHI	T,8-8	CG(10)	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.255	.352	.538	.890	2	.68	0.034	3.14	0.09%	0.68	LF
39	981	67 (1)	Jul 4 (1)	BRO	@	NYG	L,4-5	GS-6	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.352	.528	.880	2	.83	-0.031	2.90	-0.06%	-0.36	LF
40	982	68	Jul 4 (2)	BRO	@	NYG	W,5-3	GS-6	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.255	.359	.527	.887	2	1.05	0.034	3.10	0.06%	0.62	LF
41	983	69	Jul 6	BRO		BSN	W,8-3	GS-6	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.257	.359	.522	.881	2	1.46	-0.056	5.04	-0.12%	-0.60	LF
42	984	70	Jul 7	BRO		PHI	L,2-7	CG	5	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.265	.368	.521	.889	2	.73	0.122	2.88	0.29%	1.12	LF
43	985	73 (2)	Jul 13	BRO	@	CHC	L,4-6	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.256	.357	.504	.861	2	.94	-0.094	2.62	-0.16%	-0.89	LF
44	986	75 (1)	Jul 15	BRO	@	CHC	W,13-5	GS-2	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.262	.362	.508	.870	2	1.42	0.114	3.99	0.19%	1.24	LF
45	987	78 (2)	Jul 17 (2)	BRO	@	STL	W,7-1	GS-7	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.256	.354	.496	.850	2	.68	0.013	4.06	0.05%	0.20	LF
46	988	79	Jul 18	BRO	@	STL	L,3-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.256	.351	.488	.840	2	.74	-0.058	4.56	-0.22%	-0.68	LF
47	989	80	Jul 20 (1)	BRO	@	CIN	L,1-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.256	.349	.481	.830	2	1.64	0.004	7.08	0.01%	0.00	LF
48	990	84 (3)	Jul 23	BRO	@	PIT	W,11-6	CG	6	5	1	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	0		0	0	0	0	.261	.354	.493	.847	2	1.37	0.004	6.25	0.01%	0.37	LF
49	991	85	Jul 25	BRO		STL	L,5-9	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	1	0	0	.259	.350	.483	.832	2	.75	-0.046	4.91	-0.18%	-0.95	LF
50	992	86	Jul 26	BRO		STL	W,7-5	CG	5	4	2	2	0	0	2	3	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.265	.357	.524	.881	2	.47	0.127	2.51	0.41%	1.47	LF
51	993	87	Jul 27	BRO		STL	L,3-13	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.264	.355	.520	.875	1	2.09	-0.088	11.66	-0.29%	-0.59	PH
52	994	88	Jul 28	BRO		CHC	L,5-12	GS-6	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	1	0	0	.258	.349	.510	.859	2	1.86	-0.161	6.74	-0.35%	-1.53	LF
53	995	89	Jul 29 (1)	BRO		CHC	W,6-4	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		1	0	0	0	.256	.345	.500	.845	2	.97	-0.034	3.38	-0.07%	0.39	LF
54	996	92 (2)	Jul 31	BRO		CHC	L,5-8	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.255	.343	.497	.840	2	2.72	-0.116	10.65	-0.27%	-0.95	PH LF
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
55	997	93	Aug 1	BRO		PIT	W,3-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.255	.341	.491	.831	2	.52	-0.032	1.83	-0.07%	-0.56	LF
56	998	94	Aug 2	BRO		PIT	W,5-4	CG(10)	5	5	2	2	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.259	.342	.506	.848	2	2.47	0.729	9.65	1.71%	2.01	LF
57	999	95	Aug 4	BRO		CIN	W,7-1	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.253	.339	.494	.833	2	.58	-0.033	2.33	-0.08%	-1.40	LF
58	1000	96	Aug 5	BRO		CIN	L,3-4	7-8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.253	.342	.494	.836	9	1.39	0.036	5.89	0.09%	0.21	PH
59	1001	97	Aug 6	BRO		CIN	L,7-11	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0		1	0	0	0	.246	.333	.480	.813	3	.94	0.032	3.38	0.07%	0.14	CF
60	1002	98	Aug 8	BRO		PHI	L,5-6	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.244	.332	.477	.809	8	4.77	-0.131	29.11	-0.48%	-0.07	PH
61	1003	99	Aug 9	BRO		PHI	L,4-5	9-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.244	.335	.477	.812	9	3.56	0.135	17.31	0.40%	0.39	PH
62	1004	101 (1)	Aug 11	BRO	@	BSN	L,0-7	9-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.244	.338	.477	.816	9	.04	0.001	.12	0.00%	0.38	PH
63	1005	102	Aug 12	BRO	@	BSN	L,2-10	CG	5	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.246	.345	.475	.820	2	.76	0.035	2.21	0.06%	0.53	LF
64	1006	103	Aug 13	BRO	@	BSN	W,8-2	CG	5	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.246	.346	.475	.821	2	.92	0.046	2.08	0.06%	-0.03	LF
65	1007	107 (3)	Aug 17 (2)	BRO	@	NYG	W,5-1	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.241	.343	.465	.808	2	.68	-0.078	1.86	-0.13%	-0.92	LF
66	1008	108	Aug 18	BRO		BSN	W,8-3	CG	5	5	2	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.250	.348	.469	.817	2	.72	0.079	2.45	0.16%	0.83	LF
67	1009	109	Aug 21	BRO	@	PIT	W,3-2	CG	5	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	1	0	.245	.345	.459	.804	2	1.03	0.053	3.89	0.12%	0.03	LF
68	1010	111 (1)	Aug 23	BRO	@	PIT	W,7-5	GS-14	6	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.239	.341	.448	.788	2	2.05	-0.288	8.13	-0.69%	-1.59	LF
69	1011	115 (3)	Aug 26	BRO	@	CIN	W,7-5	GS-6	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.236	.340	.443	.784	2	.62	-0.008	2.81	-0.02%	-0.01	LF
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
70	1012	124 (8)	Sep 4 (2)	BRO	@	BSN	L,2-3	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.235	.339	.441	.780	3	.97	-0.025	1.91	-0.03%	-0.10	PH
71	1013	125	Sep 5	BRO		NYG	L,5-8	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.234	.338	.439	.777	9	1.82	-0.052	4.12	-0.07%	-0.25	PH
72	1014	127 (1)	Sep 6 (2)	BRO	@	PHI	W,3-2	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.233	.336	.437	.773	9	.52	-0.014	2.69	-0.04%	-0.11	PH
73	1015	138 (10)	Sep 18	BRO		CHC	L,7-9	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.232	.335	.435	.770	6	2.46	-0.071	1.15	-0.02%	-0.25	PH
74	1016	149 (10)	Sep 27 (2)	BRO		BSN	L,2-4	8-8	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.236	.338	.438	.775	9	.66	0.039	1.83	0.06%	0.63	PH
75	1017	150	Sep 28 (1)	BRO		BSN	W,6-5	GS-9	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.231	.332	.429	.761	2	1.22	-0.143	2.66	-0.19%	-1.55	LF
76	1018	151	Sep 28 (2)	BRO		BSN	L,4-8	6-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.230	.331	.427	.758	9	1.81	-0.052	8.44	-0.15%	-0.37	PH
77	1019	155 (3)	Oct 1	BRO		PHI	L,1-4	10-GF(10)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.229	.329	.425	.755	8	.55	-0.014	22.92	-0.36%	-0.17	PH
							37-39		246	214	37	49	8	2	10	32	31	0	36	1	0		8	6	1	1	.229	.329	.425	.755		1.02	1.185	4.17	2.91%	8.10

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