#8 Branch Russell, Leftfield, 37 yrs, No Team
Monday, 10/23/1932
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Branch Russell

10/9/1895
37
NEGRO,LG,PLAYER
5"10
180

Leftfield
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R
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1 / 6 (Insignificant)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
Very inconsistent
Normal
Prone
1.0 Stars
 

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Free Agent
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8 Year(s), 86 Days (1462 total Days)
0 Day(s)
8 Year(s), 86 Days (1462 total Days)
10 Year(s)
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall77247
Versus LHP56236
Versus RHP77247
Talent67146
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5
1
1
3
1
Normal
Fielding Ratings
1B : 3 (Range), .991 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 4 (Range), .988 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 5 (Range), .963 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 3
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  

Batting Stats 1932

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall0000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000
Projected0000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall000000000000.0.0.0
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP000000000000.000.000.000.000
vs. RHP000000000000.000.000.000.000
Close/Late000000000000.000.000.000.000
Scoring Position000000000000.000.000.000.000
Pinch Hitting000000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
192357172491132222711002103.285.328.419.746DET
19241143691202517734222064114.325.358.455.813DET
1925115276851305523523022024.308.359.409.768DET
192610521774726432715021421.341.380.475.855DET
192787221781843373513021610.353.386.511.897DET
19289817248821312113011402.279.328.366.694DET
19291143721172637655925042602.315.354.457.811DET
19306115842103016229001700.266.305.367.672DET
1931771193750013159001300.311.359.353.712DET
Total82820766501231831352283140017182616.313.354.434.788 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1922, AA13356514530556067491101120.257.309.354.663
1922, AAA5175000121220.294.333.294.627
1923, AAA8836611827510716730501510.322.372.505.877

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19247226200041000.273.304.364.668
1926792100110200.222.222.333.556
19275155110221200.333.375.533.908
1928872100120000.286.286.429.714
1929473000120100.429.429.429.857
1930110000100000.000.000.000.000
1931320000001100.000.333.000.333
Total3563185106113600.286.318.397.715

Fielding Stats 1932

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%

Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 28th overall pick, by Detroit in 1922...
Had first career hit (double) on 7/15/1923, off Mule Watson (NYY)...
Hit first career homerun on 7/22/1923, off Webster Mcdonald (WAS)...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/29/1925, hitting .550 with 2 HR, 6 RBI...
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against St. Louis (A) on 9/16/1926...
1/31/1927: Gets a new one-year contract worth $497,143 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1928: Gets a new one-year contract worth $497,143 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1929: Gets a new one-year contract worth $497,143 through salary arbitration...
6/11/1929: Signed a contract extension with Detroit, $2,090,000 per year, for 2 years.
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
     

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