SS Bill 'Ropes' Russell #15
Age: 32 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/17/1980
 OA: 45 POT: 45
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SS BILL 'ROPES' RUSSELL #15 - AGE: 32 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
131 447 122 17 3 4 36 16 35 .273 .299 .351 5 1.5
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 5 5 5 5
Gap 5 5 5 5
Power 3 3 3 3
Eye 4 4 4 4
Avoid K's 9 9 9 9
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 7 1
Errors: - 6 1
Arm: - 7 1
Turn DP: - 6 -
Ability: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 6
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 5
Stealing Ability: 8
Baserunning Inst.: 8
Sacrifice Bunt: 5
Bunt for Hit: 5
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/05/1980 MIN Loss, 6-11 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 0
10/04/1980 MIN Win, 8-5 4 2 3 0 0 0 0 0
10/03/1980 MIN Win, 3-2 3 0 2 1 0 0 1 1
10/02/1980 SEA Win, 3-1 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
10/01/1980 SEA Win, 8-6 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 0
09/30/1980 SEA Win, 11-0 4 2 2 0 0 1 0 0
09/28/1980 @ MIN Loss, 2-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/27/1980 @ MIN Loss, 3-10 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/26/1980 @ MIN Loss, 6-8 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/24/1980 @ SEA Loss, 4-5 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Birthday:10/21/1948
Born in:Unknown
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:84 kg
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:12 Years, None
Service This Yr:180 Days
40-Man Service:12 Years, None
Pro Service:11 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1968, 2nd Pick in Round 3
MLB 1980 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 131 447 122 17 3 4 36 49 16 35 .273 .299 .351 .651 .289 .078 77
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 124 483 3 0 1 13 11 5 157 24 5 12 29.4 41.6 3.07 1.5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   92 22 1 0 1 5 9 7 6 3 3 0 .239 .284 .283 .567
Versus Right   355 100 16 3 3 31 39 9 29 2 8 3 .282 .304 .369 .673
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   57 18 0 1 1 5 10 4 4 0 1 0 .316 .361 .404 .764
May   35 10 0 0 1 7 3 0 5 1 0 0 .286 .278 .371 .649
June   81 20 1 2 1 7 9 7 6 3 1 1 .247 .304 .346 .650
July   80 21 3 0 0 3 6 2 4 1 2 0 .263 .277 .300 .577
August   90 25 7 0 1 6 6 0 5 0 4 2 .278 .293 .389 .682
September   86 20 5 0 0 6 11 2 7 0 3 0 .233 .250 .291 .541
October   18 8 1 0 0 2 4 1 4 0 0 0 .444 .474 .500 .974
Spring Training   26 11 3 0 1 6 6 1 0 0 1 1 .423 .464 .654 1.118
Last Year   436 100 19 7 4 38 39 14 26 8 16 0 .229 .249 .333 .581
2 Years Ago   414 110 21 1 3 41 47 15 35 4 5 1 .266 .290 .343 .633
Career   6234 1701 272 91 49 538 739 345 585 41 113 21 .273 .311 .369 .681
Home   230 69 10 3 3 21 29 7 20 4 6 1 .300 .318 .409 .727
Road   217 53 7 0 1 15 20 9 15 1 5 2 .244 .279 .290 .570
Grass   189 49 4 0 1 14 19 5 11 0 5 1 .259 .282 .296 .578
Turf   258 73 13 3 3 22 30 11 24 5 6 2 .283 .312 .391 .703
Day   109 28 5 0 2 8 13 5 7 0 0 0 .257 .289 .358 .647
Night   338 94 12 3 2 28 36 11 28 5 11 3 .278 .303 .349 .652
As Starter   441 121 17 3 4 36 48 16 35 5 11 3 .274 .301 .354 .655
As Reliever / Substitution   6 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Close/Late   78 18 2 1 1 8 8 4 4 0 3 0 .231 .268 .321 .589
Inning 1-3   130 40 6 0 2 12 16 4 12 2 6 2 .308 .333 .400 .733
Inning 4-6   179 46 7 2 0 14 17 3 16 2 2 1 .257 .270 .318 .589
Inning 7-9   137 36 4 1 2 10 15 9 7 1 3 0 .263 .306 .350 .656
Extra Innings   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   135 37 6 2 2 9 22 4 12 0 10 1 .274 .300 .393 .693
1 Outs   153 47 8 0 1 15 19 5 11 5 1 0 .307 .319 .379 .698
2 Outs   159 38 3 1 1 12 7 7 12 0 0 2 .239 .280 .289 .569
Scoring Position   113 29 3 1 2 32 11 7 7 5 11 2 .257 .299 .354 .653
Bases Empty   257 73 9 2 2 2 30 9 24 0 0 1 .284 .311 .358 .669
Runner on 1st   77 20 5 0 0 2 7 0 4 0 0 0 .260 .260 .325 .584
Runner on 2nd   38 11 1 1 2 10 4 5 2 0 7 2 .289 .400 .526 .926
Runner on 3rd   14 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .071 .125 .143 .268
Runner on 1st & 2nd   25 5 0 0 0 1 2 1 3 0 0 0 .200 .231 .200 .431
Runner on 1st & 3rd   11 2 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .182 .167 .182 .348
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   7 4 1 0 0 6 1 0 0 0 4 0 .571 .571 .714 1.286
Bases Loaded   18 6 0 0 0 10 2 0 2 3 0 0 .333 .286 .333 .619
Two Strikes   137 28 6 2 1 11 14 10 35 1 0 1 .204 .262 .299 .561
First Pitch   111 27 3 1 2 9 8 0 0 1 3 1 .243 .248 .342 .590
Count 0-1   49 18 3 0 0 1 7 0 0 0 3 0 .367 .367 .429 .796
Count 0-2   23 7 2 1 0 3 3 0 5 0 0 0 .304 .304 .478 .783
Count 1-0   49 21 2 0 1 9 7 0 0 1 2 0 .429 .420 .531 .951
Count 1-1   46 10 0 0 0 3 4 0 0 2 0 0 .217 .208 .217 .426
Count 1-2   53 8 1 0 1 4 2 0 10 1 0 0 .151 .148 .226 .375
Count 2-0   19 6 1 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 .316 .316 .368 .684
Count 2-1   25 9 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 2 1 .360 .385 .440 .825
Count 2-2   37 8 1 1 0 3 4 0 13 0 0 0 .216 .216 .297 .514
Count 3-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 .000 .800 .000 .800
Count 3-1   10 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 .300 .417 .300 .717
Full Count   24 5 2 0 0 1 5 10 7 0 0 1 .208 .457 .292 .749
Behind in Count   125 33 6 1 1 8 12 0 15 1 3 0 .264 .262 .352 .614
Ahead in Count   104 39 5 0 1 12 15 6 0 1 5 1 .375 .411 .452 .863
Batting 2nd   6 2 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 .333 .333 .833 1.167
Batting 6th   21 6 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 .286 .286 .286 .571
Batting 7th   413 113 17 3 3 34 45 16 33 5 8 3 .274 .302 .351 .653
Batting 8th   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 9th   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Low Leverage   215 63 10 2 2 6 24 12 16 0 0 1 .293 .333 .386 .719
Medium Leverage   159 40 5 1 1 13 15 3 16 2 6 2 .252 .271 .314 .586
High Leverage   71 18 2 0 1 17 9 1 3 3 5 0 .254 .253 .324 .577
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
1969 Montreal - MLB 20 152 542 155 22 12 4 43 61 49 2 1 81 13 5 .286 .347 .393 .740 115 119 2.8
1970 Cleveland - MLB 21 152 569 187 25 18 6 63 96 50 5 5 65 19 6 .329 .385 .467 .852 136 136 5.8
1971 Cleveland - MLB 22 149 566 149 29 16 6 52 64 37 1 2 65 7 6 .263 .309 .403 .711 100 101 2.2
1972 Cleveland - MLB 23 150 522 125 17 3 2 37 44 27 1 3 59 13 6 .239 .277 .295 .572 71 69 2.6
1973 Cleveland - MLB 24 146 598 171 30 3 6 46 93 27 3 2 45 17 10 .286 .319 .376 .695 93 91 3.6
1974 California - MLB 25 151 544 139 27 6 3 51 66 41 1 1 52 11 13 .256 .308 .344 .652 81 80 2.7
1975 California - MLB 26 145 477 120 15 5 2 30 51 21 1 3 35 13 7 .252 .283 .317 .599 69 65 -0.3
1976 St. Louis - MLB 27 147 514 145 17 10 6 60 55 26 0 5 45 11 8 .282 .314 .389 .703 107 107 5.1
1977 Montreal - MLB 28 151 605 178 33 7 3 41 74 22 3 2 42 22 20 .294 .321 .387 .708 93 97 2.7
1978 Montreal - MLB 29 105 414 110 21 1 3 41 47 15 1 4 35 7 10 .266 .290 .343 .633 79 78 2.1
1979 Philadelphia - MLB 30 128 436 100 19 7 4 38 39 14 0 8 26 6 3 .229 .249 .333 .581 63 50 1.0
1980 Kansas City - MLB 31 131 447 122 17 3 4 36 49 16 3 5 35 5 12 .273 .299 .351 .651 79 77 1.5
Total MLB 1707 6234 1701 272 91 49 538 739 345 21 41 585 144 106 .273 .311 .369 .681 92 91 31.7
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
1978 Ottawa - AAA 29 8 33 15 4 1 0 3 4 2 1 0 3 2 0 .455 .500 .636 1.136 209 223 0.6
Total AAA 8 33 15 4 1 0 3 4 2 1 0 3 2 0 .455 .500 .636 1.136 209 223
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
1974 California - MLB 25 4 13 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .077 .077 .077 .154 -57 -59 2.2
Total MLB 4 13 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .077 .077 .077 .154 -57 -59
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1969 Montreal - MLB CF 17 15 35 4 2 39 0 1.000 140.1 2.50 +0.1 .978
1969 Montreal - MLB RF 125 124 273 6 3 288 9 .969 1098.0 2.29 -3.9 .992
1970 Cleveland - MLB 2B 144 140 301 407 93 715 7 .990 1242.1 5.13 -2.2 .986
1971 Cleveland - MLB 2B 126 118 245 362 91 619 12 .981 1021.1 5.35 +2.6 1.018
1971 Cleveland - MLB SS 25 14 29 58 10 89 2 .978 146.2 5.34 -0.3 .990
1971 Cleveland - MLB RF 4 4 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 33.0 2.18 -0.7 .994
1972 Cleveland - MLB SS 145 144 214 418 85 657 25 .962 1241.2 4.58 +12.0 1.060
1973 Cleveland - MLB SS 144 143 218 436 72 692 38 .945 1251.1 4.70 +12.9 1.043
1974 California - MLB SS 150 140 230 462 85 716 24 .966 1273.1 4.89 +16.2 1.056
1975 California - MLB SS 145 140 232 399 87 663 32 .952 1231.2 4.61 -1.3 .994
1976 St. Louis - MLB SS 143 141 190 457 68 666 19 .971 1208.0 4.82 +18.6 1.061
1977 Montreal - MLB 1B 1 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 3.0 9.00 -0.1 .000
1977 Montreal - MLB SS 143 140 203 431 82 660 26 .961 1217.2 4.69 +13.5 1.076
1978 Montreal - MLB SS 101 97 130 298 61 445 17 .962 868.0 4.44 +12.9 1.097
1979 Philadelphia - MLB SS 123 123 174 360 66 554 20 .964 1076.1 4.47 +10.0 1.056
1980 Kansas City - MLB SS 130 124 215 424 77 661 22 .967 1089.0 5.28 +8.6 1.052
TOTAL 1B 1 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 3.0 9.00 -0.1 .000
TOTAL 2B 270 258 546 769 184 1334 19 .986 2263.2 5.23 +0.4 1.000
TOTAL SS 1249 1206 1835 3743 693 5803 225 .961 10603.2 4.73 +103.1 1.053
TOTAL CF 17 15 35 4 2 39 0 1.000 140.1 2.50 +0.1 .978
TOTAL RF 129 128 281 6 3 296 9 .970 1131.0 2.28 -4.6 .992
PLAYER HISTORY
12/20/1968 Drafted in the 1968 first-year player draft by the Montreal Expos. (Round 3, Pick 2, 50th overall pick).
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 5 (5).
03/17/1969 Injured (bruised thigh),day-to-day for one week.
03/21/1969 Injured on 03/20/1969, diagnosed with a bruised ankle, will not miss additional time.
03/21/1969 Injured (hamstring cramp),day-to-day for 3 days.
04/07/1969 Named the #80 prospect in the MLB
11/14/1969 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $23,400.
12/25/1969 Was traded by the Montreal Expos to the Cleveland Indians, along with RP Wayne Schurr, in exchange for LF Von Joshua and C John Harrell.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 4 (4).
05/02/1970 Goes 5-5 against the Kansas City Royals, with 1 2B, 2 3B, 4 RBI and 1 R.
07/12/1970 Was selected to the 1970 MLB All-Star Game.
08/02/1970 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 1 day.
11/13/1970 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $24,800.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 3 (4); Eye: 4 (4).
06/25/1971 Injured on 06/23/1971, diagnosed with a strained biceps, is day-to-day.
10/21/1971 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $126,000 with the Cleveland Indians organization.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 3 (4).
06/16/1972 Injured on 06/15/1972, diagnosed with a sore back, is day-to-day.
07/23/1972 Injured (sore shoulder),day-to-day for 5 days.
10/26/1972 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $228,000 with the Cleveland Indians organization.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 3 (4).
09/03/1973 Goes 0-4 against the Milwaukee Brewers, ending his hitting streak at 20 games.
11/09/1973 Became a free agent.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 3 (4).
02/02/1974 Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $1,200,000 with the California Angels organization.
06/25/1974 Goes 5-6 against the Oakland Athletics, with 1 RBI and 0 R.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 3 (4).
12/20/1975 Was traded by the California Angels to the St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for RP Bob McClure.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 3 (4).
09/16/1976 Injured (mild groin strain),day-to-day for 3 days.
11/13/1976 Became a free agent.
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 3 (4).
02/26/1977 Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $2,880,000 with the Montreal Expos organization.
05/11/1977 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 1 day.
05/13/1977 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 5 days.
06/30/1977 Goes 5-5 against the New York Mets, with 3 2B, 2 RBI and 1 R.
01/01/1978 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 3 (4).
04/18/1978 Injured (foot soreness),day-to-day for 2 days.
05/31/1978 Injured (severe hip strain),out for 5-6 weeks.
11/24/1978 Was traded by the Montreal Expos to the Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for 1B Pat Putnam.
01/01/1979 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 3 (3).
07/25/1979 Injured (hamstring strain),out for 2 weeks.
11/10/1979 Became a free agent.
01/01/1980 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 3 (3).
03/23/1980 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Kansas City Royals organization.
04/25/1980 Injured (wrist tendinitis),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
04/30/1980 Injured (knee inflammation),out for 1-2 weeks.
05/10/1980 Injured (wrist tendinitis),day-to-day for one week.
11/17/1980 Became a free agent.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year AB Rank
1971 566 10
1973 598 3
1977 605 4
Year H Rank
1970 187 2
1973 171 5
Year TB Rank
1970 266 8
Year 2B Rank
1971 29 8
1973 30 7
1977 33 9
Year 3B Rank
1969 12 2
1970 18 1
1971 16 1
1976 10 3
Year R Rank
1973 93 6
Year SH Rank
1973 13 10
1975 16 3
1979 16 9
Year SF Rank
1979 8 7
Year AVG Rank
1970 .329 2
Year WAR Rank
1970 5.9 9
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