#57 Marius "Lefty" Russo, Starting Pitcher, 30 yrs, Boston (N) Braves
Thursday, 10/26/1944
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Marius Russo
Lefty
7/19/1914
30
USA,NY,BROOKLYN
6"1
195

Starting Pitcher
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L
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1 / 6 (Insignificant)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
Very inconsistent
Normal
Normal
3.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 1,080,000
1944
6 Year(s), 0 Days (1032 total Days)
172 Day(s)
6 Year(s), 0 Days (1032 total Days)
5 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall55989-92 Mph
Versus LHB559 
Versus RHB559 
Talent669 
Pitching Ratings
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Holding Runners :

9
50
4
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Slider
Splitfinger-Fastball
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall23112
Versus LHP43112
Versus RHP13112
Talent111110
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1
3
2
1
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Fielding Ratings
P : 6 (Range), .971 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
8/22PHIW 11-4 111100     
8/31@CHCL 0-12 0.143300     
9/5STLW 11-9 210000     
9/10@CINL 9-10 100001     
9/18STLW 5-4 220001     
9/21BROL 3-4 032200L    
9/24@CHCL 6-10 0.110000     
9/29BROL 2-11 330031     
10/2CINL 4-7 0.100000     
10/4@PHIL 3-4 210001     

Pitching Stats 1944

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall3001214.0540.036181818300.000.0
Projected3001214.0540.03618181830     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 3150.0301212.28.16.84.050.014642.93.50
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB45930054107000.200.345.267.612
vs. RHB103278031914823000.262.310.427.737
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home1400114.5917.21999913
Road1601103.6322.11799917
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April300002.453.211131
May600104.707.2844111
June400005.794.253334
July601012.799.253378
August3000013.503.165512
Sept./Oct.800101.6411.0112234

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
19393131141304.46248.126313712333951212101.44.285 BSN
19403333161304.91278.1291164152391111452511.44.282BSN
1941772406.5648.064373541927501.73.357BSN
1942200000.003.1100023000.90.125BSN
19433103405.0833.233191941728001.49.290BSN
19443001214.0540.036181831830001.35.287BSN
Total13471363614.79651.2688375347832623545111.46.289 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
1943301010.006.22003200
Total301010.006.22003200

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1939318551003324900.059.080.071.151 BSN
19403310494104715200.087.095.144.239BSN
19417171000120700.059.059.059.118BSN
1942210000000000.000.000.000.000BSN
19433131100210200.333.333.6671.000BSN
19443030000000000.000.000.000.000BSN
Total134213166101013311000.075.088.113.201 

Fielding Stats 1944

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher300180901.00040.02.02    

Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 22nd overall pick, by Boston (N) in 1939...
Earned first career win on 4/15/1939...
Had first career hit on 5/16/1939, off Schoolboy Rowe (PHI)...
Injured on 8/21/1939 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for one week...
Injured on 5/3/1941 with a Bone Chips Shoulder, out for 4 weeks...
1/31/1943: Gets a new one-year contract worth $623,571 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1944: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,080,000 through salary arbitration...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
CG
1940 - 25 - 5th
    

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