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Jeff Russell   |   Major Leaguer   1983-1996

Full Name:  Jeffrey Lee Russell
Born:  September 2,1961  in  Cincinnati, Ohio
Height:  6-3  Weight:  210  Bats:  Right  Throws:  Right
High School:  Wyoming (Cincinnati,OH)
College:  

Father of James Russell

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Drafted:  Selected by Cincinnati Reds in 5th Round (126th overall) of 1979 amateur entry draft (June-Reg)  

Transactions:   [Jul 23,1985] - Traded by Reds with Duane Walker to Rangers for Buddy Bell.  [Aug 31,1992] - Traded by Rangers with Bobby Witt, Ruben Sierra and Cash to Athletics for Jose Canseco.  [Oct 26,1992] - Granted Free Agency.  [Mar 1,1993] - Signed as Free Agent by Red Sox.  [Jul 1,1994] - Traded by Red Sox to Indians for Steve Farr and Chris Nabholz.  [Oct 26,1994] - Granted Free Agency.  [Apr 11,1995] - Signed as Free Agent by Rangers.  [Nov 11,1995] - Granted Free Agency.  [Mar 22,1996] - Signed as Free Agent by Rangers.  [Nov 18,1996] - Granted Free Agency.  


 Pitching Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrgLevel WLERAGGSCGSHGFSVIPHRERHRBBSOWPBK H9HR9BB9K9WHIPGB%
1980EugeneNwest18CinA- 653.00131330090.0804730550754 8.000.505.007.501.44--
1981TampaFSL19CinA+ 1042.0122215200143.01095132148923 6.860.063.025.791.10--
1982WaterburyEast20CinAA 642.371412211079.2672721823883 7.570.902.609.941.13--
1983IndyAmer21CinAAA 553.5518175011119.01065147744983 8.020.533.337.411.26--
 CincinnatiNL21CinMLB 453.031010200068.15830237224017.640.922.905.271.1742%
1984CincinnatiNL22CinMLB 6184.2633304210181.21869786156510139.220.743.225.001.3845%
1985TexasAL23TexMLB 367.551313000062.0855552102744212.341.453.926.391.8148%
1986Okla CityAmer24TexAAA 413.951111100070.2633231538341 8.020.644.844.331.43--
 TexasAL24TexMLB 523.40370009282.074403111315458.121.213.405.931.2858%
1987CharlotteFSL25TexA+ 002.4522000011.08331530 6.550.824.092.451.18--
 Okla CityAmer25TexAAA 001.424000206.15110150 7.110.001.427.110.95--
 TexasAL25TexMLB 544.445220012397.1109564895256610.080.834.815.181.6547%
1988TexasAL26TexMLB 1093.8234245010188.2183868015668858.730.723.154.201.3253%
1989TexasAL27TexMLB 641.9871000663872.24521164247765.570.502.979.540.9551%
1990CharlotteFSL28TexA+ 01---1000000.01110000 -----------------
 TexasAL28TexMLB 154.2627000221025.12315121161628.170.365.685.681.5437%
1991TexasAL29TexMLB 643.2968000563079.171362911265268.051.252.955.901.2252%
1992OaklandAL30OakMLB 200.008000429.240003503.730.002.804.660.7245%
 TexasAL30TexMLB 231.9151000422856.25114123224338.100.483.496.831.2943%
1993BostonAL31BosMLB 142.7051000483346.23916141144527.520.192.708.681.1443%
1994ClevelandAL32CleMLB 114.981300011512.21387231009.241.422.137.111.2636%
 BostonAL32BosMLB 055.1429000251228.03017163131819.640.964.185.791.5439%
1995TexasAL33TexMLB 103.0337000322032.2361211392119.920.832.485.791.3837%
1996CharlotteFSL34TexA+ 000.002200003.000000600.000.000.0018.000.00--
 TulsaTex34TexAA 000.002200005.000001400.000.001.807.200.20--
 Okla CityAmer34TexAAA 101.045100428.282101508.310.001.045.201.04--
 TexasAL34TexMLB 333.385500011356.05822215222339.320.803.543.701.4341%
 
Major League Totals - 14 Season(s)56733.75589791123401861,099.210655254581004156934612 8.720.823.405.671.3547%
Minor League Totals - 8 Season(s)32202.8094811633536.14472151672721141014 7.500.453.546.881.23--
 

 Batting Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrg.Level PosLnGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSH SFDP AVGOBPSLGOPSGB%
1980EugeneNwest18CinA- p 1734663001004100 10  .176.263.265528--
1981TampaFSL19CinA+ p 22522115103002110030  .212.241.346587--
1982WaterburyEast20CinAA p 162647201700180050  .269.296.462758--
1983IndyAmer21CinAAA p 1833251102011100030  .152.176.242418--
 CincinnatiNL21CinMLB p9102113101300160020.143.182.33351544%
1984CincinnatiNL22CinMLB p93457282007004270051.140.194.17536947%
1985Denver &
Oklahoma City
Amer23Cin/TexAAA p 211232001200280000  .167.286.417703--
 TexasAL23TexMLB p013000000000000000--------------
1986TexasAL24TexMLB p037000000000000000--------------
1987TexasAL25TexMLB p052000000000000000--------------
1988TexasAL26TexMLB p035100000000000000.000.000.000000--
1989TexasAL27TexMLB p071000000000000000--------------
1990TexasAL28TexMLB p027000000000000000--------------
1991TexasAL29TexMLB p068000000000000000--------------
1992TexasAL30TexMLB p051000000000000000--------------
 OaklandAL30OakMLB p08000000000000000--------------
1993BostonAL31BosMLB p051000000000000000--------------
1994BostonAL32BosMLB p029000000000000000--------------
 ClevelandAL32CleMLB p013000000000000000--------------
1995TexasAL33TexMLB p037000000000000000--------------
1996TexasAL34TexMLB p055000000000000000--------------
 
Major League Totals - 14 Season(s)5917931130110005330071.139.188.21540346%
Minor League Totals - 5 Season(s)9415717311122150110470120 .197.246.331577--


 Playoffs Pitching Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrgSeriesWLERAGGSCGSHGFSVIPHRERHRBBSOWPBK H9HR9BB9K9WHIPGB%
1992OaklandAL30Ch109.003002.02240 9.00---18.000.003.00--
1996TexasAL34Div003.002003.03101 9.00---0.003.001.00--
 
Major League Totals - 2 Season(s)105.405005.05341 9.00---7.201.801.80--
 

 Playoffs Batting Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrg.SeriesGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSH SFDP AVGOBPSLGOPSGB%
1992OaklandAL30OakCh3000000000000000--------------
 
Major League Totals - 1 Season(s)3000000000000000--------------

 Fielding Statistics
YearTeamLgAgeOrgLevelPosGGSInnPOAETCDPPBSBCSFPCTRF
1980EugeneNwest18CinA-P136101170---.941--
 
1981TampaFSL19CinA+P228370451---1.000--
 
1982WaterburyEast20CinAAP142181210---.952--
 
1983IndyAmer21CinAAAP187122212---.905--
1983CincinnatiNL21CinMLBP1068.12101130---.9231.58
 
1984CincinnatiNL22CinMLBP33181.27342434---.9532.03
 
1985Denver &
Oklahoma City
Amer23Cin/TexAAAP1811132261---.923--
1985TexasAL23TexMLBP13626100161---1.0002.32
 
1986Okla CityAmer24TexAAAP119122231---.913--
1986TexasAL24TexMLBP37826170233---1.0002.52
 
1987CharlotteFSL25TexA+P211020---1.000--
1987Okla CityAmer25TexAAAP401011---1.000--
1987TexasAL25TexMLBP5297.111170282---1.0002.59
 
1988TexasAL26TexMLBP34188.212375543---.9072.34
 
1989TexasAL27TexMLBP7172.26140203---1.0002.48
 
1990TexasAL28TexMLBP2725.115170---.8572.13
 
1991TexasAL29TexMLBP6879.16181251---.9602.72
 
1992OaklandAL30OakMLBP89.200000------.00
1992TexasAL30TexMLBP5156.2880160---1.0002.54
 
1993BostonAL31BosMLBP5146.22100120---1.0002.31
 
1994BostonAL32BosMLBP292801010---1.000.32
1994ClevelandAL32CleMLBP1312.211020---1.0001.42
 
1995TexasAL33TexMLBP3732.222040---1.0001.10
 
1996TulsaTex34TexAAP210010---1.000--
1996Okla CityAmer34TexAAAP511130---.667--
1996TexasAL34TexMLBP555618090---1.0001.45
 


 Awards
[1988] - Played in MLB All-Star Game  [1989] - AL Rolaids Relief Pitcher of the Year, AL Cy Young Award (Voting Rank: #9), Played in MLB All-Star Game  [2002] - Hall of Fame Ballot Voting (0 votes - 0%)
 Salaries
YearSalary Rank  Lg Avg  Centile
1985*60,000  299,10879
198680,000  325,46665
1987*60,000  292,85380
1988190,000  325,30544
1989480,000  375,25727
19901,166,667  426,35812
19912,200,00092  617,6279
19922,600,00097  798,18510
19932,175,000  815,72316
19942,975,000  914,15713
1995435,000  831,50433
1995615,000  831,50433
1996*109,000  835,26280
 
Career:  $13,145,667   estimate
 Trivia and Player Notes
Notes: Played in 2 All-Star games during his career (1988-1989)
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