John William Russell

Full Name: John William Russell	Primary Position: C,OF,LF
Height/Weight: 6' 0"/200	First Game: June 22, 1984
Birthdate: January 5, 1961	Final Game: October 2, 1993
Birthplace: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma	MLB Experience: 10 years
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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John Russell (John William Russell) was born on January 5, 1961 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He made his Major League debut on June 22, 1984 for the Philadelphia Phillies. In 1985, his rookie year, he hit .218 with 9 home runs and 23 RBI. Russell played for the Philadelphia Phillies, Atlanta Braves and Texas Rangers over the course of his 10 year career.

Most people believe that John Russell's best season was 1986, when he knocked in 60 runs.

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[edit] Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1984	PHI	N	39	99	11	28	2	11	.283	.351	.444	8	1	12	33	0	0	0	2	2
1985	PHI	N	81	216	22	47	9	23	.218	.278	.398	12	0	18	72	0	0	2	0	5
1986	PHI	N	93	315	35	76	13	60	.241	.300	.444	21	2	25	103	3	1	0	2	6
1987	PHI	N	24	62	5	9	3	8	.145	.185	.306	1	0	3	17	0	0	0	0	4
1988	PHI	N	22	49	5	12	2	4	.245	.302	.388	1	0	3	15	1	0	0	0	2
1989	ATL	N	74	159	14	29	2	9	.182	.225	.233	2	0	8	53	1	0	0	1	4
1990	TEX	A	68	128	16	35	2	8	.273	.331	.352	4	0	11	41	0	1	1	2	3
1991	TEX	A	22	27	3	3	0	1	.111	.138	.111	0	0	1	7	0	0	0	0	0
1992	TEX	A	7	10	1	1	0	2	.100	.231	.100	0	0	1	4	1	0	0	0	0
1993	TEX	A	18	22	1	5	1	3	.227	.292	.409	1	0	2	10	0	0	0	0	0
Total	NL		333	900	92	201	31	115	.223	.280	.383	45	3	69	293	5	1	2	5	23
Total	AL		115	187	21	44	3	14	.235	.293	.310	5	0	15	62	1	1	1	2	3
Total			448	1087	113	245	34	129	.225	.282	.371	50	3	84	355	6	2	3	7	26

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1984	PHI	N	RF	18	15	137	35	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1984	PHI	N	LF	14	10	89.2	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1984	PHI	N	OF	29	25	226.2	50	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1984	PHI	N	C	2	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1985	PHI	N	OF	49	46	374	56	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.000
1985	PHI	N	LF	49	46	374	56	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.000
1985	PHI	N	1B	18	14	111.2	114	5	4	6	0	0	0	0	.967
1986	PHI	N	C	89	82	754	498	39	13	10	17	118	37	1	.976
1987	PHI	N	C	7	5	50	28	0	0	0	1	9	0	0	1.000
1987	PHI	N	OF	10	10	80.1	20	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.955
1987	PHI	N	LF	10	10	80.1	22	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.957
1988	PHI	N	C	15	12	102.2	77	9	5	3	3	22	7	0	.945
1989	ATL	N	RF	14	7	66.2	12	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.929
1989	ATL	N	3B	2	0	7	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1989	ATL	N	OF	14	7	69.2	12	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	.867
1989	ATL	N	P	1	0	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1989	ATL	N	C	45	29	286	178	24	2	1	2	21	18	0	.990
1989	ATL	N	1B	2	1	9	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1989	ATL	N	LF	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1990	TEX	A	C	31	16	171.1	135	11	3	0	4	26	2	0	.980
1990	TEX	A	LF	6	1	22	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1990	TEX	A	DH	19	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1990	TEX	A	1B	3	2	12	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1990	TEX	A	OF	6	1	22	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1990	TEX	A	3B	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1991	TEX	A	OF	8	3	25.2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1991	TEX	A	C	5	2	25	20	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1.000
1991	TEX	A	LF	6	3	21.2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1991	TEX	A	RF	2	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1991	TEX	A	DH	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1992	TEX	A	C	4	2	19	14	2	0	0	0	3	2	0	1.000
1992	TEX	A	DH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1992	TEX	A	OF	2	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1992	TEX	A	LF	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1992	TEX	A	RF	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1993	TEX	A	3B	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1993	TEX	A	OF	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1993	TEX	A	1B	1	1	8	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1993	TEX	A	C	11	2	33	21	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	1.000
1993	TEX	A	LF	1	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
Total			C	209	150	1446	972	85	23	14	30	201	67	1	.979
Total			OF	119	92	806.1	147	7	4	1	0	0	0	0	.975
Total			1B	24	18	140.2	137	5	4	6	0	0	0	0	.973
Total			DH	25	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Total			P	1	0	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Total			3B	4	0	9	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
Total			LF	88	70	596.2	101	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	.981
Total			RF	35	22	209.2	47	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.980

[edit] Pitching Stats

Year	Team		G	GS	W	L	ERA	K	R	ER	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	IB	WP	HBP
1989	ATL	N	1	0	0	0	.00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0

[edit] Transactions

Selected by Montreal Expos in the 4th round of the free-agent draft - did not sign (June 5, 1979).
Selected by Philadelphia Phillies in the 1st round (13th pick overall) of the free-agent draft (June 7, 1982).
Sold by Philadelphia Phillies to Atlanta Braves (March 25, 1989).
Released by Atlanta Braves (April 6, 1990).
Signed by Texas Rangers (May 8, 1990).
Granted free agency (October 22, 1990).
Signed by Texas Rangers (February 1, 1991).
Granted free agency (October 28, 1991).
Signed by Texas Rangers (April 5, 1992).
Granted free agency (October 27, 1992).
Signed by Texas Rangers (November 19, 1992).
Granted free agency (May 21, 1993).
Signed by Texas Rangers (July 30, 1993).
Granted free agency (August 18, 1993).
Signed by Texas Rangers (September 1, 1993).
Granted free agency (October 4, 1993).

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