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Satchel Paige League
9-16-2046
Tony Russell Starting Pitcher
Retired (1990, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.31 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/R
W-L 250-114 Status Deceased (2017) Option Years 0  
SV 6 Age at Death 64 Date of Birth 05-09-1953
K 2916 Drafted Round 1, Pick 11
(1971)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(104 games)
IP 3290.1
WHIP 1.22
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance A    Ldrship A-
Power vs. R D  Power vs. L F  Velocity A    Mentor Val A+
Speed B- Bunt D- Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 8
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1971 Minors 18 75.00 0 / 3 18 / 38 9 / 34 27 / 75
1972 Minors 19 53.00 0 / 3 9 / 28 5 / 22 14 / 53
1973 Minors 20 85.00 0 / 6 7 / 35 10 / 44 17 / 85
1974 Minors 21 64.00 0 / 11 7 / 34 3 / 19 10 / 64
1975 Minors 22 56.00 0 / 3 3 / 23 6 / 30 9 / 56
1975 Majors 22 13.80 36 9 0 0 / 0 0 / 7 3 / 6 3 / 13
1976 Majors 23 56.10 162 38 0 0 / 14 0 / 20 2 / 22 2 / 56
1977 Majors 24 53.76 162 22 0 1 / 16 0 / 22 6 / 15 7 / 53
1978 Majors 25 43.64 139 14 23 1 / 11 0 / 11 3 / 21 4 / 43
1979 Majors 26 46.69 135 26 27 0 / 7 0 / 21 0 / 18 0 / 46
1980 Majors 27 53.07 162 38 0 0 / 14 0 / 17 3 / 22 3 / 53
1981 Majors 28 53.96 162 37 0 0 / 15 0 / 21 0 / 17 0 / 53
1982 Majors 29 54.53 162 38 0 0 / 12 0 / 23 1 / 19 1 / 54
1983 Majors 30 54.98 162 38 0 0 / 14 0 / 23 0 / 17 0 / 54
1984 Majors 31 48.92 162 28 0 0 / 10 0 / 19 0 / 19 0 / 48
1985 Majors 32 53.67 162 34 0 0 / 14 0 / 20 0 / 19 0 / 53
1986 Majors 33 54.35 162 35 0 0 / 18 0 / 10 0 / 26 0 / 54
1987 Majors 34 46.19 162 18 0 -2 / 11 -1 / 20 -1 / 15 -4 / 46
1988 Majors 35 50.85 162 29 0 -6 / 12 -6 / 23 -4 / 15 -16 / 50
1989 Majors 36 46.94 162 21 0 0 / 14 0 / 17 -2 / 15 -2 / 46
1990 Majors 37 11.49 32 7 37 -2 / 0 -7 / 6 -5 / 5 -14 / 11
Total 2286 432 87 -8 / 208 30 / 438 39 / 420 61 / 1066
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1990-11-01Tony Russell has retired from the Detroit Mustangs
1990-05-06Tony Russell of the Detroit Mustangs is injured and is expected to be out 42 days.
1988-11-01Tony Russell now holds the league record for career shutouts.
1984-05-29Trade #1631615 has been completed between the Chicago Stars and the Detroit Mustangs. The Detroit Mustangs receive Joe Hall, Tony Russell, Draft Pick 1986 Round 2 CHA (Tom Balas) from the Chicago Stars in exchange for Hugo Origo, George Stayontopothis, Draft Pick - 1985 Round 1 (DET).
1979-08-24Tony Russell of the Chicago Stars is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1978-06-11Tony Russell of the Chicago Stars is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1975-08-23The Chicago Stars have promoted Tony Russell to the major league team. The Chicago Stars have designated Dave Hatcher for assignment.