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Branch Rickey League
5-23-2229
Toby Russell First Base
Retired (1958, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .251 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .696 Status Deceased (1991) Option Years 0  
H 564 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 04-10-1923
HR 58 Drafted Round 2, Pick 25
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 6 years
(81 games)
RBI 270
SB 16
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A- Velocity F    Mentor vR A+
Speed A  Bunt F  Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 2
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health D  LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF C  (42.1%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1950 Majors 27 66.41 162 135 0 2 / 14 1 / 6 1 / 11 5 / 13 0 / 7 0 / 10 1 / 5 10 / 66
1951 Majors 28 67.18 162 135 0 1 / 4 2 / 8 3 / 19 1 / 11 1 / 11 0 / 10 0 / 4 8 / 67
1952 Majors 29 22.96 54 46 24 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 6 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 4 1 / 3 1 / 22
1953 Majors 30 34.12 82 68 36 0 / 7 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 34
1954 Majors 31 20.68 86 31 16 1 / 3 0 / 2 1 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 3 2 / 20
1955 Majors 32 36.50 162 45 0 0 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 8 0 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 2 1 / 9 1 / 36
1956 Majors 33 28.77 121 32 41 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 28
1957 Majors 34 42.41 162 57 0 -3 / 5 -5 / 7 -4 / 8 -6 / 7 -1 / 2 -3 / 9 -1 / 4 -23 / 42
1958 Majors 35 10.00 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 10
Total 991 549 117 1 / 46 -2 / 38 1 / 67 0 / 51 0 / 42 -3 / 45 2 / 36 -1 / 325
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1958-11-01Toby Russell has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1958-03-25The Texas Rangers have promoted Al Munoz to the major league team. The Texas Rangers have waived Toby Russell.
1957-08-14The Texas Rangers have removed Toby Russell from the trade block.
1957-04-01The Texas Rangers have placed Toby Russell on the trade block.
1956-09-16Toby Russell of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 41 days.
1956-07-13Toby Russell of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1956-05-03Toby Russell of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1954-06-19Toby Russell of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1953-06-25Toby Russell of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 42 days.
1952-05-12Toby Russell of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.