CF Bob Russell #30
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
07/07/1975
CF BOB RUSSELL #30 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
79 188 46 5 1 6 20 36 32 .245 .363 .378 0 2.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 50 50 55
Gap 45 50 45 45
Power 45 45 45 45
Eye 55 65 55 55
Avoid K's 45 45 45 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 55 75
Errors: - 65 70
Arm: 20 65 65
Turn DP: - 70 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 45
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: 70
2nd Base: 55 Right Field: 50
3rd Base: 55
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 35
Stealing Aggressiveness: 55
Stealing Ability: 40
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 45
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
07/06/1975 CHH Loss, 5-6 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/05/1975 CHH Loss, 3-6 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 0
07/04/1975 CHH Win, 7-6 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
07/04/1975 CHH Win, 9-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/02/1975 HOU Loss, 3-6 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
07/01/1975 HOU Loss, 3-4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
06/30/1975 HOU Win, 14-2 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
06/29/1975 DAL Loss, 2-5 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
06/29/1975 DAL Win, 1-0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/28/1975 DAL Win, 4-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Expects to be adored.
Personality Class: Selfish
High: Financial Ambition
Low: Leader, Loyalty, Adaptability
Birthday:12/23/1947
Born in:North Attleborough, MA
Nationality:American
Height:5' 7"
Weight:160 lbs
Local Popularity:Very Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$475,000
Signed Through:1978 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 26 Days
Service This Yr:90 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1967, 21st Pick in Round 2
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 79 188 46 5 1 6 20 16 36 32 .245 .363 .378 .740 .336 .133 114
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 47 228 0 3 0 14 2 2 71 12 0 1 0.0 24.0 4.02 2.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   76 18 1 0 3 10 10 17 11 0 0 0 .237 .376 .368 .745
Versus Right   112 28 4 1 3 10 6 19 21 2 2 0 .250 .353 .384 .737
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   15 3 1 0 0 2 0 1 4 0 0 0 .200 .250 .267 .517
April   48 13 2 1 0 4 3 9 11 1 0 0 .271 .379 .354 .733
May   70 14 1 0 2 5 4 13 12 1 1 0 .200 .321 .300 .621
June   56 17 1 0 4 10 9 13 5 0 1 0 .304 .435 .536 .970
July   14 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 4 0 0 0 .143 .200 .214 .414
Spring Training   72 16 7 1 1 11 7 7 17 2 0 0 .222 .284 .389 .673
Last Year   418 104 16 1 9 46 58 74 91 1 3 0 .249 .361 .356 .718
2 Years Ago   314 94 20 0 5 47 44 47 61 4 2 0 .299 .386 .411 .797
Career   1216 327 57 3 24 142 155 202 246 12 8 2 .269 .371 .380 .751
Home   96 22 3 1 2 8 5 12 15 2 2 0 .229 .309 .344 .653
Road   92 24 2 0 4 12 11 24 17 0 0 0 .261 .414 .413 .827
Grass   188 46 5 1 6 20 16 36 32 2 2 0 .245 .363 .378 .740
Day   134 36 3 1 6 15 14 23 23 1 0 0 .269 .373 .440 .814
Night   54 10 2 0 0 5 2 13 9 1 2 0 .185 .338 .222 .560
As Starter   161 42 5 1 6 19 15 30 27 2 1 0 .261 .373 .416 .789
As Reliever / Substitution   27 4 0 0 0 1 1 6 5 0 1 0 .148 .303 .148 .451
Pinch Hitting   5 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .400 .500 .400 .900
Close/Late   37 10 2 0 1 2 3 12 6 1 2 0 .270 .440 .405 .845
Inning 1-3   58 14 1 1 3 10 6 10 9 1 0 0 .241 .348 .448 .796
Inning 4-6   56 12 2 0 1 5 5 12 9 0 0 0 .214 .353 .304 .657
Inning 7-9   74 20 2 0 2 5 5 14 14 1 0 0 .270 .382 .378 .760
Extra Innings   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   54 15 2 0 2 3 7 12 6 0 2 0 .278 .409 .426 .835
1 Outs   75 23 3 1 2 11 6 12 14 2 0 0 .307 .393 .453 .847
2 Outs   59 8 0 0 2 6 3 12 12 0 0 0 .136 .282 .237 .519
Scoring Position   58 9 0 0 1 14 2 8 11 2 2 0 .155 .250 .207 .457
Bases Empty   91 25 4 0 5 5 12 18 17 0 0 0 .275 .394 .484 .878
Runner on 1st   39 12 1 1 0 1 2 10 4 0 0 0 .308 .449 .385 .834
Runner on 2nd   10 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 1 0 .200 .385 .200 .585
Runner on 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Runner on 1st & 2nd   27 4 0 0 1 5 1 2 7 0 0 0 .148 .207 .259 .466
Runner on 1st & 3rd   4 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .200 .250 .450
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167
Bases Loaded   14 1 0 0 0 5 1 1 2 1 1 0 .071 .125 .071 .196
Two Strikes   98 18 1 1 3 11 6 12 32 2 0 0 .184 .268 .306 .574
First Pitch   20 7 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 1 0 .350 .435 .400 .835
Count 0-1   14 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .214 .214 .286 .500
Count 0-2   13 3 0 0 1 1 1 0 6 0 0 0 .231 .231 .462 .692
Count 1-0   19 8 1 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .421 .421 .632 1.053
Count 1-1   15 6 1 0 2 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .867 1.267
Count 1-2   24 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
Count 2-0   3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 2-1   12 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .083 .083 .083 .167
Count 2-2   31 7 1 1 1 6 3 0 8 1 0 0 .226 .219 .419 .638
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   7 2 0 0 0 1 3 13 0 0 0 0 .286 .750 .286 1.036
Full Count   30 5 0 0 1 4 2 12 7 1 0 0 .167 .395 .267 .662
Behind in Count   51 9 1 0 1 2 1 0 17 0 0 0 .176 .176 .255 .431
Ahead in Count   41 12 1 0 1 5 7 21 0 0 1 0 .293 .532 .390 .923
Batting 2nd   16 2 0 0 0 3 0 7 3 1 1 0 .125 .375 .125 .500
Batting 4th   7 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .143 .250 .143 .393
Batting 5th   61 14 2 1 1 6 6 16 8 1 0 0 .230 .385 .344 .729
Batting 6th   41 9 0 0 1 1 3 2 6 0 0 0 .220 .256 .293 .548
Batting 7th   59 18 3 0 4 10 6 9 13 0 0 0 .305 .397 .559 .956
Batting 8th   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Batting 9th   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
Low Leverage   89 25 4 1 3 7 7 16 19 0 0 0 .281 .390 .449 .840
Medium Leverage   63 12 1 0 2 6 5 13 5 0 0 0 .190 .329 .302 .631
High Leverage   32 8 0 0 0 6 3 7 7 2 2 0 .250 .366 .250 .616
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
1971 San Francisco - MLB 23 8 15 5 1 0 0 0 2 4 1 0 1 0 1 .333 .500 .400 .900 166 187 0.2
1972 San Francisco - MLB 24 118 281 78 15 1 4 29 35 41 1 5 61 1 1 .278 .366 .381 .747 131 135 3.7
1973 San Francisco - MLB 25 135 314 94 20 0 5 47 44 47 0 4 61 0 2 .299 .386 .411 .797 128 135 3.1
1974 San Francisco - MLB 26 149 418 104 16 1 9 46 58 74 0 1 91 2 1 .249 .361 .356 .718 113 120 5.7
1975 San Francisco - MLB 27 79 188 46 5 1 6 20 16 36 0 2 32 0 1 .245 .363 .378 .740 103 114 2.0
Total MLB 489 1216 327 57 3 24 142 155 202 2 12 246 3 6 .269 .371 .380 .751 120 127 14.7
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
1967 Total - 19 47 209 63 7 1 2 31 46 24 2 0 24 13 5 .301 .379 .373 .752 100 100 1.0
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
1971 San Francisco - MLB 23 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -127 -0.1
1972 San Francisco - MLB 24 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -136 0.9
1973 San Francisco - MLB 25 4 4 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.250 1.750 387 429 0.5
1974 San Francisco - MLB 26 5 18 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 .167 .167 .222 .389 15 5 2.4
Total MLB 16 30 5 1 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 7 0 0 .167 .167 .300 .467 34 25
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1971 San Francisco - MLB 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1971 San Francisco - MLB 3B 2 1 0 1 0 2 1 .500 7.0 1.29 -0.2 .000
1971 San Francisco - MLB SS 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 -0.0 1.027
1971 San Francisco - MLB LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1971 San Francisco - MLB CF 5 4 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 34.0 2.38 -0.6 .979
1971 San Francisco - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 San Francisco - MLB 2B 12 11 17 26 4 45 2 .956 72.0 5.38 -1.6 .918
1972 San Francisco - MLB 3B 13 10 2 15 1 18 1 .944 74.1 2.06 -0.9 1.047
1972 San Francisco - MLB SS 27 13 19 33 7 54 2 .963 107.0 4.37 -2.0 .943
1972 San Francisco - MLB CF 71 38 138 0 0 140 2 .986 397.0 3.13 +6.5 1.054
1972 San Francisco - MLB RF 14 14 16 0 0 16 0 1.000 107.0 1.35 +0.2 .971
1973 San Francisco - MLB 2B 34 31 58 66 21 126 2 .984 233.0 4.79 -2.2 .928
1973 San Francisco - MLB 3B 69 22 19 58 4 84 7 .917 289.0 2.40 -4.7 .895
1973 San Francisco - MLB SS 6 0 3 2 1 5 0 1.000 6.0 7.50 +0.1 1.047
1973 San Francisco - MLB CF 56 28 84 0 0 85 1 .988 293.0 2.58 +4.2 1.105
1974 San Francisco - MLB SS 3 0 3 2 0 5 0 1.000 5.0 9.00 +0.3 1.038
1974 San Francisco - MLB CF 146 123 374 15 0 393 4 .990 1104.2 3.17 +20.5 1.073
1975 San Francisco - MLB 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1975 San Francisco - MLB 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1975 San Francisco - MLB SS 5 0 2 2 1 4 0 1.000 11.0 3.27 -0.1 1.048
1975 San Francisco - MLB CF 71 47 170 6 1 177 1 .994 473.2 3.34 +7.7 1.057
TOTAL 2B 46 42 75 92 25 171 4 .977 305.0 4.93 -3.7 .925
TOTAL 3B 85 33 21 74 5 104 9 .913 372.1 2.30 -5.7 .913
TOTAL SS 42 13 27 40 9 69 2 .971 131.0 4.60 -1.7 .961
TOTAL CF 349 240 775 21 1 804 8 .990 2302.1 3.11 +38.3 1.068
TOTAL RF 14 14 16 0 0 16 0 1.000 107.0 1.35 +0.2 .971
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1967 Drafted in the 1967 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 21, 49th overall pick) by the San Francisco Seagulls, out of college Crowder
10/20/1967 Named the #91 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (50); Power: 25 (30); Eye: 35 (55).
07/04/1968 Named the #91 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (50); Power: 35 (40); Eye: 45 (55).
04/07/1969 Unsuccessfully completed training to learn a new position at the San Francisco Seagulls development complex.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (50); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 55 (55).
02/09/1970 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at center field at the San Francisco Seagulls development complex.
07/02/1970 Named the #89 prospect in the MLB
10/29/1970 Named the #79 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 55 (55).
04/06/1971 Named the #86 prospect in the MLB
07/01/1971 Named the #64 prospect in the MLB
10/25/1971 Named the #67 prospect in the MLB
11/13/1971 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $26,400.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 55 (55).
02/29/1972 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his quality of contact at the San Francisco Seagulls development complex.
04/04/1972 Named the #78 prospect in the MLB
10/24/1972 Finished 3rd in 1972 MLB ABL Rookie of the Year Award voting.
11/12/1972 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 55 (55).
05/21/1973 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $150,000 with the San Francisco Seagulls organization.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 55 (55).
03/04/1974 Successfully completed training to improve his plate discipline at the San Francisco Seagulls development complex.
04/10/1974 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $1,900,000 with the San Francisco Seagulls organization.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 55 (55).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year WAR Rank
1974 5.5 9
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