CF Bob Russell #30
San Francisco Seagulls MLB
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
01/06/1975
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CF BOB RUSSELL #30 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
149 418 104 16 1 9 46 74 91 .249 .361 .356 2 5.5
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: 50
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: 70
2nd Base: 55 Right Field: 50
3rd Base: 55
       
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
10/06/1974 @ HOU Loss, 0-6 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/05/1974 @ HOU Loss, 0-6 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
10/04/1974 @ HOU Loss, 1-4 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
10/02/1974 HOU Loss, 0-3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/01/1974 HOU Win, 2-0 4 0 2 2 0 0 1 0
09/29/1974 @ TCN Win, 7-4 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
09/28/1974 @ TCN Win, 10-0 4 2 1 1 0 1 1 0
09/26/1974 LAP Win, 5-2 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0
09/25/1974 LAP Win, 5-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/24/1974 LAP Loss, 4-5 2 0 1 0 0 2 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:3 Years, 26 Days
Service This Yr:174 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1967, 21st Pick in Round 2
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 149 418 104 16 1 9 46 58 74 91 .249 .361 .356 .718 .333 .108 117
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 123 497 0 3 1 14 3 1 149 26 2 1 66.7 56.1 4.55 5.5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   108 23 8 0 2 11 17 22 27 0 1 0 .213 .346 .343 .689
Versus Right   310 81 8 1 7 35 41 52 64 1 2 0 .261 .366 .361 .728
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   34 8 3 0 0 2 7 8 10 0 0 0 .235 .381 .324 .704
May   68 11 3 0 0 6 5 12 18 0 0 0 .162 .287 .206 .493
June   68 16 0 0 2 6 15 14 18 1 1 0 .235 .361 .324 .685
July   82 22 2 0 4 15 9 10 16 0 0 0 .268 .348 .439 .787
August   83 22 4 1 1 6 10 15 15 0 2 0 .265 .378 .373 .751
September   83 25 4 0 2 11 12 15 14 0 0 0 .301 .408 .422 .830
Spring Training   57 21 4 0 1 10 9 6 10 0 1 0 .368 .429 .491 .920
Postseason   18 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 4 0 0 0 .167 .167 .222 .389
Last Year   418 104 16 1 9 46 58 74 91 1 3 0 .249 .361 .356 .718
2 Years Ago   314 94 20 0 5 47 44 47 61 4 2 0 .299 .386 .411 .797
Career   1028 281 52 2 18 122 139 166 214 10 6 2 .273 .372 .380 .753
Home   205 56 9 0 4 26 34 39 44 1 1 0 .273 .388 .376 .763
Road   213 48 7 1 5 20 24 35 47 0 2 0 .225 .335 .338 .673
Grass   418 104 16 1 9 46 58 74 91 1 3 0 .249 .361 .356 .718
Day   237 63 11 0 7 39 38 41 47 1 2 0 .266 .373 .401 .774
Night   181 41 5 1 2 7 20 33 44 0 1 0 .227 .346 .298 .644
As Starter   399 100 16 1 9 45 55 69 86 1 3 0 .251 .360 .363 .724
As Reliever / Substitution   19 4 0 0 0 1 3 5 5 0 0 0 .211 .375 .211 .586
Pinch Hitting   3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   73 9 0 0 0 3 8 14 19 0 2 0 .123 .264 .123 .388
Inning 1-3   139 44 12 0 4 20 17 19 27 0 1 0 .317 .399 .489 .888
Inning 4-6   156 37 3 1 4 15 24 29 36 1 0 0 .237 .355 .346 .701
Inning 7-9   120 23 1 0 1 11 17 26 28 0 1 0 .192 .336 .225 .561
Extra Innings   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   147 35 7 0 2 6 27 25 32 0 3 0 .238 .349 .327 .675
1 Outs   137 30 5 1 3 10 18 23 34 1 0 0 .219 .329 .336 .665
2 Outs   134 39 4 0 4 30 13 26 25 0 0 0 .291 .406 .410 .817
Scoring Position   106 28 6 0 1 33 15 22 22 1 3 0 .264 .388 .349 .737
Bases Empty   228 51 8 1 4 4 30 42 52 0 0 0 .224 .344 .320 .665
Runner on 1st   84 25 2 0 4 9 13 10 17 0 0 0 .298 .372 .464 .837
Runner on 2nd   45 9 2 0 0 8 8 10 10 0 2 0 .200 .345 .244 .590
Runner on 3rd   7 3 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .429 .500 .571 1.071
Runner on 1st & 2nd   30 11 2 0 0 9 4 3 7 0 0 0 .367 .424 .433 .858
Runner on 1st & 3rd   7 3 0 0 1 6 1 3 1 1 0 0 .429 .545 .857 1.403
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 .000 .286 .000 .286
Bases Loaded   12 2 1 0 0 7 2 3 3 0 0 0 .167 .333 .250 .583
Two Strikes   248 48 7 0 5 21 32 35 91 1 0 0 .194 .292 .282 .575
First Pitch   38 13 1 0 2 9 5 3 0 0 2 0 .342 .390 .526 .917
Count 0-1   33 8 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .242 .242 .333 .576
Count 0-2   45 7 2 0 0 1 1 0 20 0 0 0 .156 .156 .200 .356
Count 1-0   26 9 3 0 0 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 .346 .346 .462 .808
Count 1-1   31 11 3 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 1 0 .355 .355 .452 .806
Count 1-2   69 13 2 0 2 8 7 0 30 1 0 0 .188 .186 .304 .490
Count 2-0   7 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .286 .286 .571
Count 2-1   31 11 1 1 1 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 .355 .355 .548 .903
Count 2-2   68 17 2 0 1 5 7 0 24 0 0 0 .250 .250 .324 .574
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 2 0 17 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   4 2 1 0 0 0 7 19 0 0 0 0 .500 .913 .750 1.663
Full Count   66 11 1 0 2 7 17 35 17 0 0 0 .167 .455 .273 .728
Behind in Count   147 28 4 0 3 12 10 0 50 1 0 0 .190 .189 .279 .468
Ahead in Count   68 24 5 1 1 13 14 36 0 0 0 0 .353 .577 .500 1.077
Batting Leadoff   5 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Batting 2nd   63 15 2 1 1 3 9 10 17 0 0 0 .238 .342 .349 .692
Batting 4th   9 2 1 0 0 1 2 5 1 0 0 0 .222 .500 .333 .833
Batting 5th   59 20 4 0 3 9 13 13 14 1 0 0 .339 .452 .559 1.011
Batting 6th   84 14 2 0 1 10 9 16 22 0 2 0 .167 .300 .226 .526
Batting 7th   190 50 7 0 4 23 23 30 34 0 1 0 .263 .364 .363 .727
Batting 8th   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Batting 9th   4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   191 44 4 0 4 13 25 34 39 1 0 0 .230 .345 .314 .659
Medium Leverage   166 47 9 1 4 20 25 34 33 0 1 0 .283 .405 .422 .827
High Leverage   61 13 3 0 1 13 8 5 19 0 2 0 .213 .273 .311 .584
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 .718 104 117 5.5
Total MLB 410 1028 281 52 2 18 122 139 166 2 10 214 3 5 .273 .372 .380 .753 120 128 12.5
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 10 7 2.4
Total MLB 16 30 5 1 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 7 0 0 .167 .167 .300 .467 31 26
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
TOTAL 2B 46 42 75 92 25 171 4 .977 305.0 4.93 -3.7 .925
TOTAL 3B 84 33 21 74 5 104 9 .913 370.1 2.31 -5.7 .913
TOTAL SS 37 13 25 38 8 65 2 .969 120.0 4.72 -1.6 .957
TOTAL CF 278 193 605 15 0 627 7 .989 1828.2 3.05 +30.6 1.071
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).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year WAR Rank
1974 5.5 9
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