Bill Russell
William Ellis Russell
Born: October 21, 1948
Pittsburg, KS USA
Primary Position: SS
All Position(s) Played: 2B, 3B, SS, RF, CF, LF, OF, PH, PR
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 175
Career: 1969-1986
Draft: Round 9 (1966 June Amateur Draft, Los Angeles Dodgers)
School: Pittsburg HS (KS)
Minor League Statistics
Bill Russell compiled a career batting average of .263 with 46 home runs and 627 RBI in his 2181-game career with the Los Angeles Dodgers. He began playing during the 1969 season and last took the field during the 1986 campaign.
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Batting:
Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
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1969 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | 98 | 238 | 212 | 35 | 48 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 45 | .226 | .301 | .344 | .645 | 73 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
1970 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | 81 | 304 | 278 | 30 | 72 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 28 | 9 | 1 | 16 | 28 | .259 | .303 | .363 | .667 | 101 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
1971 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | 91 | 223 | 211 | 29 | 48 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 39 | .227 | .265 | .327 | .592 | 69 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
1972 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | 129 | 477 | 434 | 47 | 118 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 34 | 14 | 7 | 34 | 64 | .272 | .326 | .366 | .693 | 159 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 9 |
1973 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | 162 | 666 | 615 | 55 | 163 | 26 | 3 | 4 | 56 | 15 | 7 | 34 | 63 | .265 | .301 | .337 | .638 | 207 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 20 |
1974 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | 160 | 625 | 553 | 61 | 149 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 65 | 14 | 5 | 53 | 53 | .269 | .336 | .351 | .686 | 194 | 18 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 25 |
1975 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | 84 | 282 | 252 | 24 | 52 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 23 | 28 | .206 | .277 | .258 | .535 | 65 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
1976 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | 149 | 590 | 554 | 53 | 152 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 65 | 15 | 5 | 21 | 46 | .274 | .301 | .343 | .644 | 190 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 9 |
1977 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | 153 | 673 | 634 | 84 | 176 | 28 | 6 | 4 | 51 | 16 | 7 | 24 | 43 | .278 | .304 | .360 | .664 | 228 | 23 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 1 |
1978 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | 155 | 672 | 625 | 72 | 179 | 32 | 4 | 3 | 46 | 10 | 6 | 30 | 34 | .286 | .320 | .365 | .684 | 228 | 17 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 8 |
1979 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | 153 | 670 | 627 | 72 | 170 | 26 | 4 | 7 | 56 | 6 | 9 | 24 | 43 | .271 | .297 | .359 | .656 | 225 | 20 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 2 |
1980 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | 130 | 500 | 466 | 38 | 123 | 23 | 2 | 3 | 34 | 13 | 2 | 18 | 44 | .264 | .295 | .341 | .636 | 159 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 0 |
1981 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | 82 | 290 | 262 | 20 | 61 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 20 | .233 | .284 | .282 | .567 | 74 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
1982 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | 153 | 576 | 497 | 64 | 136 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 46 | 10 | 2 | 63 | 30 | .274 | .357 | .340 | .697 | 169 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 11 |
1983 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | 131 | 502 | 451 | 47 | 111 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 13 | 9 | 33 | 31 | .246 | .302 | .286 | .588 | 129 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 4 |
1984 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | 89 | 298 | 262 | 25 | 70 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 24 | .267 | .329 | .321 | .649 | 84 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 1 |
1985 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | 76 | 192 | 169 | 19 | 44 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 9 | .260 | .333 | .308 | .641 | 52 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
1986 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | 105 | 242 | 216 | 21 | 54 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 15 | 23 | .250 | .302 | .301 | .603 | 65 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2 |
Totals | 2181 | 8020 | 7318 | 796 | 1926 | 293 | 57 | 46 | 627 | 167 | 69 | 483 | 667 | .263 | .310 | .338 | .648 | 2471 | 174 | 36 | 132 | 51 | 106 |
Fielding:
Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
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1969 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | OF | 86 | 45 | 492.0 | 132 | 4 | 3 | 1 | .978 | 2.488 | 1.581 |
1970 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | OF | 79 | 67 | 615.0 | 167 | 8 | 3 | 1 | .983 | 2.561 | 2.215 |
1970 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | SS | 1 | 0 | 8.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.250 | 2.000 |
1971 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | 2B | 41 | 35 | 309.0 | 81 | 108 | 7 | 21 | .964 | 5.505 | 4.610 |
1971 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | OF | 40 | 16 | 204.0 | 49 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.206 | 1.250 |
1971 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | SS | 6 | 1 | 18.0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | .857 | 3.000 | 1.000 |
1972 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | SS | 121 | 118 | 1060.0 | 197 | 439 | 34 | 69 | .949 | 5.400 | 5.256 |
1972 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | OF | 6 | 0 | 9.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.000 | .833 |
1973 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | SS | 162 | 162 | 1489.7 | 243 | 560 | 31 | 106 | .963 | 4.851 | 4.957 |
1974 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | SS | 160 | 154 | 1379.0 | 194 | 491 | 39 | 68 | .946 | 4.471 | 4.281 |
1974 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | OF | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
1975 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | SS | 83 | 81 | 677.3 | 94 | 230 | 11 | 27 | .967 | 4.305 | 3.904 |
1976 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | SS | 149 | 145 | 1301.7 | 251 | 476 | 28 | 90 | .963 | 5.027 | 4.879 |
1977 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | SS | 153 | 149 | 1320.0 | 234 | 523 | 29 | 102 | .963 | 5.161 | 4.948 |
1978 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | SS | 155 | 151 | 1334.0 | 245 | 533 | 31 | 91 | .962 | 5.249 | 5.019 |
1979 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | SS | 150 | 148 | 1296.0 | 218 | 452 | 30 | 70 | .957 | 4.653 | 4.467 |
1980 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | SS | 129 | 120 | 1081.3 | 179 | 387 | 19 | 57 | .968 | 4.711 | 4.388 |
1981 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | SS | 80 | 78 | 669.7 | 128 | 261 | 14 | 49 | .965 | 5.228 | 4.863 |
1982 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | SS | 150 | 146 | 1285.3 | 216 | 502 | 29 | 64 | .961 | 5.027 | 4.787 |
1983 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | SS | 127 | 122 | 1054.3 | 192 | 392 | 22 | 61 | .964 | 4.985 | 4.598 |
1984 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | SS | 65 | 56 | 478.0 | 81 | 165 | 9 | 29 | .965 | 4.632 | 3.785 |
1984 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | OF | 18 | 16 | 134.7 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.139 | 1.778 |
1984 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | 2B | 5 | 1 | 14.0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.429 | 2.000 |
1985 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | SS | 23 | 19 | 169.0 | 27 | 64 | 8 | 11 | .919 | 4.846 | 3.957 |
1985 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | OF | 21 | 15 | 140.7 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .958 | 1.472 | 1.095 |
1985 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | 2B | 8 | 5 | 45.3 | 10 | 17 | 1 | 0 | .964 | 5.360 | 3.375 |
1985 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | 3B | 5 | 0 | 8.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.125 | .200 |
1986 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | OF | 48 | 21 | 222.0 | 47 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.986 | 1.021 |
1986 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | SS | 32 | 14 | 175.7 | 36 | 64 | 4 | 13 | .962 | 5.123 | 3.125 |
1986 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | 2B | 8 | 6 | 64.0 | 20 | 18 | 1 | 4 | .974 | 5.344 | 4.750 |
1986 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | 3B | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
Totals | 2113 | 1892 | 17064.7 | 3104 | 5713 | 355 | 936 | .961 | 4.650 | 4.173 |
Postseason - Batting:
Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
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1974 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | NLCS | 4 | 19 | 18 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .389 | .421 | .389 | .810 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
1974 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | WS | 5 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .222 | .222 | .333 | .556 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1977 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | NLCS | 4 | 18 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .278 | .278 | .333 | .611 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1977 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | WS | 6 | 27 | 26 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .154 | .185 | .231 | .416 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1978 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | NLCS | 4 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .412 | .444 | .471 | .915 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
1978 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | WS | 6 | 28 | 26 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | .423 | .464 | .500 | .964 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1981 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | NWDIV | 5 | 19 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | .250 | .368 | .313 | .681 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1981 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | NLCS | 5 | 19 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .313 | .353 | .438 | .790 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
1981 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | WS | 6 | 26 | 25 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .240 | .240 | .240 | .480 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
1983 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | NLCS | 4 | 17 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .286 | .375 | .286 | .661 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 49 | 209 | 194 | 14 | 57 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 15 | .294 | .332 | .351 | .682 | 68 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
Postseason - Fielding:
Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
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1974 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | NLCS | SS | 4 | 4 | 36.0 | 13 | 16 | 0 | 6 | 1.000 | 7.250 | 7.250 |
1974 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | WS | SS | 5 | 5 | 42.0 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 2 | .938 | 3.214 | 3.000 |
1977 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | NLCS | SS | 4 | 4 | 36.0 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 3 | .913 | 5.250 | 5.250 |
1977 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | WS | SS | 6 | 6 | 55.0 | 9 | 21 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 4.909 | 5.000 |
1978 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | NLCS | SS | 4 | 4 | 37.0 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 4.135 | 4.250 |
1978 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | WS | SS | 6 | 6 | 52.7 | 11 | 20 | 3 | 3 | .912 | 5.297 | 5.167 |
1981 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | NWDIV | SS | 5 | 5 | 46.3 | 10 | 15 | 2 | 1 | .926 | 4.856 | 5.000 |
1981 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | NLCS | SS | 5 | 5 | 44.0 | 10 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 5.114 | 5.000 |
1981 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | WS | SS | 6 | 6 | 51.0 | 4 | 26 | 1 | 3 | .968 | 5.294 | 5.000 |
1983 | NL | Los Angeles Dodgers | NLCS | SS | 4 | 4 | 34.0 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 3 | .933 | 3.706 | 3.500 |
Totals | 49 | 49 | 434.0 | 78 | 159 | 10 | 31 | .960 | 4.915 | 4.837 |
Awards
1973 - NL TSN All-Star SS
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