CF Bob Russell #30
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
11/08/1976
CF BOB RUSSELL #30 - AGE: 28 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
150 408 107 23 2 5 44 55 72 .262 .348 .365 0 4.4
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: 40
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: 70
2nd Base: 50 Right Field: 45
3rd Base: 50
       
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
10/23/1976 DEN Win, 8-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
10/21/1976 DEN Win, 9-6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/19/1976 @ DEN Win, 3-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
10/18/1976 @ DEN Win, 7-5 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
10/13/1976 HOU Win, 4-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
10/12/1976 HOU Win, 5-4 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 0
10/11/1976 HOU Loss, 0-3 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
10/09/1976 @ HOU Win, 4-0 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
10/08/1976 @ HOU Win, 7-4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/06/1976 @ BAL Win, 5-4 4 1 1 1 0 1 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:5 Years, 26 Days
Service This Yr:174 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1967, 21st Pick in Round 2
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1976 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 150 408 107 23 2 5 44 47 55 72 .262 .348 .365 .713 .326 .103 114
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 101 479 2 1 0 12 8 6 149 30 0 2 0.0 53.5 4.39 4.4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   156 40 8 0 4 19 22 24 27 2 1 1 .256 .355 .385 .740
Versus Right   252 67 15 2 1 25 25 31 45 4 7 1 .266 .344 .353 .697
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   35 9 3 0 1 7 4 3 6 1 0 0 .257 .308 .429 .736
May   79 22 5 0 2 11 12 13 15 1 1 0 .278 .376 .418 .794
June   79 18 5 0 1 6 7 13 11 2 2 0 .228 .330 .329 .659
July   80 28 3 2 1 14 11 15 17 1 0 0 .350 .448 .475 .923
August   72 19 4 0 0 1 9 5 14 0 4 1 .264 .321 .319 .640
September   63 11 3 0 0 5 4 6 9 1 1 1 .175 .254 .222 .476
Spring Training   42 7 3 0 0 1 1 2 5 1 0 0 .167 .200 .238 .438
Postseason   41 7 0 1 2 7 4 6 8 1 2 0 .171 .271 .366 .637
Last Year   347 90 13 1 9 47 34 63 52 4 3 0 .259 .370 .380 .750
2 Years Ago   418 104 16 1 9 46 58 74 91 1 3 0 .249 .361 .356 .718
Career   1783 478 88 5 32 213 220 284 338 20 17 4 .268 .366 .377 .743
Home   198 53 13 1 3 26 30 30 33 3 2 1 .268 .362 .389 .751
Road   210 54 10 1 2 18 17 25 39 3 6 1 .257 .335 .343 .678
Grass   408 107 23 2 5 44 47 55 72 6 8 2 .262 .348 .365 .713
Day   224 53 12 1 1 22 22 34 37 4 5 1 .237 .335 .312 .647
Night   184 54 11 1 4 22 25 21 35 2 3 1 .293 .365 .429 .795
As Starter   346 90 18 2 5 31 37 38 55 4 5 2 .260 .333 .367 .700
As Reliever / Substitution   62 17 5 0 0 13 10 17 17 2 3 0 .274 .420 .355 .775
Pinch Hitting   9 2 0 0 0 2 1 2 4 0 0 0 .222 .364 .222 .586
Close/Late   98 25 7 0 1 13 12 16 24 1 2 1 .255 .362 .357 .719
Inning 1-3   121 34 9 0 1 12 14 11 18 1 3 0 .281 .338 .380 .719
Inning 4-6   142 31 6 2 1 11 11 22 23 3 3 1 .218 .321 .310 .631
Inning 7-9   135 41 7 0 3 20 21 21 29 1 2 1 .304 .399 .422 .821
Extra Innings   10 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 0 .100 .167 .200 .367
0 Outs   145 38 8 1 1 4 17 15 18 1 7 1 .262 .333 .352 .685
1 Outs   135 33 8 0 2 25 22 23 24 5 1 1 .244 .348 .348 .696
2 Outs   128 36 7 1 2 15 8 17 30 0 0 0 .281 .366 .398 .764
Scoring Position   114 28 7 0 2 41 15 17 28 6 8 0 .246 .328 .360 .688
Bases Empty   210 64 14 2 3 3 23 29 27 0 0 0 .305 .389 .433 .822
Runner on 1st   84 15 2 0 0 0 9 9 17 0 0 2 .179 .274 .202 .476
Runner on 2nd   29 12 3 0 1 11 5 4 2 0 7 0 .414 .485 .621 1.106
Runner on 3rd   8 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 7 0 1 0 .000 .111 .000 .111
Runner on 1st & 2nd   39 6 2 0 0 3 2 4 6 0 0 0 .154 .233 .205 .438
Runner on 1st & 3rd   15 3 2 0 0 7 2 1 7 2 0 0 .200 .222 .333 .556
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   6 1 0 0 1 5 2 4 1 2 0 0 .167 .417 .667 1.083
Bases Loaded   17 6 0 0 0 15 3 3 5 2 0 0 .353 .409 .353 .762
Two Strikes   222 49 14 1 1 20 16 22 72 4 0 1 .221 .289 .306 .595
First Pitch   58 20 4 0 2 10 8 1 0 0 1 1 .345 .367 .517 .884
Count 0-1   32 9 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 .281 .281 .312 .594
Count 0-2   22 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 8 0 0 0 .091 .091 .091 .182
Count 1-0   30 9 2 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 2 0 .300 .300 .367 .667
Count 1-1   32 10 0 0 2 5 8 0 0 1 0 0 .312 .303 .500 .803
Count 1-2   67 19 8 0 1 7 5 0 25 1 0 0 .284 .279 .448 .727
Count 2-0   8 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .250 .250 .375 .625
Count 2-1   20 6 1 1 0 1 3 0 0 1 2 0 .300 .286 .450 .736
Count 2-2   67 12 1 1 0 3 3 0 25 1 0 0 .179 .176 .224 .400
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 2 5 15 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   6 2 0 0 0 0 4 17 0 0 0 0 .333 .826 .333 1.159
Full Count   66 16 5 0 0 8 7 22 14 2 0 1 .242 .429 .318 .747
Behind in Count   121 30 9 0 1 12 7 0 33 1 2 0 .248 .246 .347 .593
Ahead in Count   64 19 4 1 0 6 14 32 0 1 5 0 .297 .526 .391 .916
Batting Leadoff   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 2nd   43 11 4 0 0 9 8 13 8 2 3 0 .256 .414 .349 .763
Batting 3rd   7 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 .429 .500 .571 1.071
Batting 4th   43 13 4 0 1 8 6 8 9 0 0 0 .302 .412 .465 .877
Batting 5th   92 21 5 0 2 6 11 11 15 1 1 1 .228 .314 .348 .662
Batting 6th   79 20 3 0 1 11 6 6 18 1 3 0 .253 .302 .329 .631
Batting 7th   121 33 5 2 1 9 13 11 16 2 1 1 .273 .333 .372 .705
Batting 8th   17 4 1 0 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 .235 .350 .294 .644
Batting 9th   5 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 0 .400 .571 .400 .971
Low Leverage   173 47 11 1 2 15 17 21 32 2 0 0 .272 .347 .382 .728
Medium Leverage   140 35 7 1 1 7 19 25 21 0 6 1 .250 .367 .336 .703
High Leverage   90 22 5 0 1 21 10 9 18 4 2 1 .244 .308 .333 .641
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 27 140 347 90 13 1 9 47 34 63 0 4 52 1 1 .259 .370 .380 .750 114 120 4.6
1976 San Francisco - MLB 28 150 408 107 23 2 5 44 47 55 2 6 72 0 2 .262 .348 .365 .713 103 114 4.4
Total MLB 700 1783 478 88 5 32 213 220 284 4 20 338 4 8 .268 .366 .377 .743 117 124 21.7
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
1975 San Francisco - MLB 27 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250 -25 7 2.4
1976 San Francisco - MLB 28 16 41 7 0 1 2 7 4 6 0 1 8 0 0 .171 .271 .366 .637 80 84 2.3
Total MLB 34 74 12 1 1 3 10 5 7 0 1 16 0 0 .162 .232 .324 .556 58 59
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 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1975 San Francisco - MLB SS 6 0 4 5 1 9 0 1.000 18.0 4.50 -0.0 1.056
1975 San Francisco - MLB CF 129 88 320 10 1 333 3 .991 879.1 3.38 +19.1 1.092
1976 San Francisco - MLB 2B 2 0 4 3 0 7 0 1.000 9.0 7.00 -0.2 .774
1976 San Francisco - MLB 3B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.063
1976 San Francisco - MLB SS 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.2 1.031
1976 San Francisco - MLB CF 141 101 362 17 1 387 8 .979 1027.2 3.32 +16.8 1.046
TOTAL 2B 48 42 79 95 25 178 4 .978 314.0 4.99 -3.9 .919
TOTAL 3B 87 33 22 74 5 105 9 .914 374.1 2.31 -5.7 .914
TOTAL SS 44 13 29 44 9 75 2 .973 139.0 4.73 -1.4 .968
TOTAL CF 548 382 1287 42 2 1347 18 .987 3735.2 3.20 +66.4 1.069
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).
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 55 (55).
10/24/1976 Wins the 1976 World Series with the San Francisco Seagulls.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year WAR Rank
1974 5.5 9
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