Manny Russo
Manuel R. Russo
Born: January 14, 1914
Primary Position: Third base
All Position(s) Played: 2B, C, OF, SS
Bats: Right
Throws:
Height: 5'7"
Weight: 180
Career: 1936-1949
Manny Russo compiled a career batting average of .292 with 40 home runs and 112 RBI in his 764-game career with the Thomasville Orioles, Enterprise Browns, Ozark Cardinals/Evergreen Greenies, Dothan Browns, Troy Trojans, Andalusia Rams, Tallahassee Capitols, Geneva Red Birds and Andalusia Arrows. He began playing during the 1936 season and last took the field during the 1949 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | D | GAFL | Thomasville Orioles | 24 | 86 | 86 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 1 | .233 | .233 | .372 | .605 | 32 | |||||||||||
| 1936 | D | ALFL | Enterprise Browns | 66 | 260 | 260 | 74 | 4 | 3 | 1 | .285 | .285 | .335 | .619 | 87 | |||||||||||
| 1937 | D | ALFL | Ozark Cardinals/Evergreen Greenies | 109 | 405 | 405 | 101 | 18 | 4 | 3 | .249 | .249 | .336 | .585 | 136 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | D | ALFL | Dothan Browns | 73 | 220 | 220 | 51 | 9 | 3 | 2 | .232 | .232 | .327 | .559 | 72 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | D | ALFL | (+) Dothan Browns | 121 | 445 | 445 | 129 | 27 | 3 | 12 | .290 | .290 | .445 | .735 | 198 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | D | ALFL | (+) Troy Trojans | 121 | 445 | 445 | 129 | 27 | 3 | 12 | .290 | .290 | .445 | .735 | 198 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | D | ALFL | Andalusia Rams | 123 | 477 | 477 | 134 | 37 | 3 | 4 | .281 | .281 | .396 | .677 | 189 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | D | ALFL | Andalusia Rams | 58 | 214 | 214 | 71 | 16 | 6 | 4 | .332 | .332 | .519 | .850 | 111 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | D | GAFL | Tallahassee Capitols | 48 | 186 | 186 | 48 | 13 | 2 | 0 | .258 | .258 | .349 | .608 | 65 | |||||||||||
| 1946 | D | ALFL | Geneva Red Birds | 94 | 386 | 326 | 58 | 111 | 19 | 1 | 6 | 88 | 13 | 42 | 35 | .340 | .428 | .460 | .888 | 150 | 8 | 10 | ||||
| 1947 | D | ALFL | Geneva Red Birds | 131 | 469 | 469 | 161 | 32 | 2 | 19 | .343 | .343 | .542 | .885 | 254 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | D | ALFL | Andalusia Arrows | 38 | 146 | 117 | 20 | 35 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 5 | 23 | .299 | .438 | .376 | .814 | 44 | 6 | 0 | |||||
| Totals | 764 | 2849 | 2760 | 78 | 806 | 160 | 27 | 40 | 112 | 18 | 0 | 65 | 35 | .292 | .312 | .413 | .725 | 1140 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | D | GAFL | Thomasville Orioles | 3B | 24 | 17 | 39 | 8 | .875 | 2.333 | |||||
| 1937 | D | ALFL | Ozark Cardinals/Evergreen Greenies | SS | 77 | 94 | 194 | 35 | .892 | 3.740 | |||||
| 1938 | D | ALFL | Dothan Browns | 2B | 41 | 94 | 82 | 18 | .907 | 4.293 | |||||
| 1940 | D | ALFL | Andalusia Rams | 3B | 56 | 62 | 94 | 24 | .867 | 2.786 | |||||
| 1941 | D | ALFL | Andalusia Rams | 3B | 24 | 29 | 35 | 14 | .821 | 2.667 | |||||
| 1946 | D | ALFL | Geneva Red Birds | 3B | 64 | 75 | 77 | 29 | 10 | .840 | 2.375 | ||||
| 1946 | D | ALFL | Geneva Red Birds | OF | 28 | 32 | 3 | 4 | 0 | .897 | 1.250 | ||||
| 1949 | D | ALFL | Andalusia Arrows | C | 33 | 108 | 27 | 6 | 2 | .957 | 4.091 | 2 | |||
| Totals | 347 | 511 | 551 | 138 | 12 | .885 | 3.061 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | D | Georgia-Florida League | Thomasville Orioles | |||
| 1936 | D | Alabama-Florida League | Enterprise Browns | |||
| 1937 | D | Alabama-Florida League | Ozark Cardinals/Evergreen Greenies | |||
| 1938 | D | Alabama-Florida League | Dothan Browns | |||
| 1939 | D | Alabama-Florida League | Troy Trojans | CLE | ||
| 1939 | D | Alabama-Florida League | Dothan Browns | |||
| 1940 | D | Alabama State League | Andalusia Rams | |||
| 1941 | D | Georgia-Florida League | Tallahassee Capitols | DET | ||
| 1941 | D | Alabama State League | Andalusia Rams | |||
| 1946 | D | Alabama State League | Geneva Red Birds | BOS | ||
| 1947 | D | Alabama State League | Geneva Red Birds | |||
| 1949 | D | Alabama State League | Andalusia Arrows |
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