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Orlando Cepeda League (Majors) 8-16-2309 |
| Rip Russell |  First BaseRetired (1972, Age 36) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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| AVG | .255 | Total Rating |
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Bats/Throws | L/R | |
| OPS | .706 | Status | Deceased (2001) | Option Years | 0
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| H | 452 | Age at Death | 65 | Date of Birth | 01-07-1936 | |
| HR | 46 | Drafted | Round 1, Pick 16 (1958) |
Majors Svc Time | 6 years (127 games) |
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| RBI | 215 | |||||
| SB | 21 | |||||
| OFFENSE | PITCHING | MENTORING | |||||||
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| Contact vs. R | Contact vs. L | Endurance |
Ldrship |
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| Power vs. R | Power vs. L | Velocity |
Mentor vR |
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| Speed | Bunt | Control |
Mentor vL |
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| POSITIONS | DEFENSE/HEALTH | POSTSEASON | |||||||
| C * | --- | SS | --- | Range | WS Rings | 2 | |||
| 1B | (100%) | LF | --- | Arm | WS Appearances | 2 | |||
| 2B | --- | CF | --- |
Health |
LCS Appearances | 3 | |||
| 3B | (1.2%) | RF | --- |
Injured Days |
0 | All Star Teams | 0 | ||
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.
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Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements. | ||||||||
| Year | OS Age | Contact vs R | Power vs R | Contact vs L | Power vs L | Speed | Arm | Range |
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| 1958 | 22 | |||||||
| 1959 | 23 | |||||||
| 1960 | 24 | |||||||
| 1961 | 25 | |||||||
| 1962 | 26 | |||||||
| 1963 | 27 | |||||||
| 1964 | 28 | |||||||
| 1965 | 29 | |||||||
| 1966 | 30 | |||||||
| 1967 | 31 | |||||||
| 1968 | 32 | |||||||
| 1969 | 33 | |||||||
| 1970 | 34 | |||||||
| 1971 | 35 | |||||||
| 1972 | 36 | |||||||
| Date | Transaction |
| 1972-11-01 | Rip Russell has retired from the Pittsburgh Shadows |
| 1972-04-19 | The Pittsburgh Shadows have promoted Jack Greer to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Shadows have designated Rip Russell for assignment. |
| 1969-04-11 | The Pittsburgh Shadows have acquired Rip Russell from the waiver wire. |
| 1969-04-01 | The New York Hells Angels have promoted Gus Suhr to the major league team. The New York Hells Angels have promoted Luke Easter to the major league team. The New York Hells Angels have promoted Dolly Gray to the major league team. The New York Hells Angels have designated Art Garibaldi for assignment. The New York Hells Angels have designated Rip Russell for assignment. |
| 1963-03-31 | The Chicago Hells Angels have promoted Yank Terry to the major league team. The Chicago Hells Angels have promoted Jack Sturdy to the major league team. The Chicago Hells Angels have promoted Rip Russell to the major league team. The Chicago Hells Angels have designated Paul Henke for assignment. The Chicago Hells Angels have sent Bo Belinsky to the minors. The Chicago Hells Angels have sent Kermit Lewis to the minors. |
| 1962-03-31 | The Chicago Hells Angels have promoted Johnny Moore to the major league team. The Chicago Hells Angels have promoted Lou Novikoff to the major league team. The Chicago Hells Angels have promoted Bill Sweeney to the major league team. The Chicago Hells Angels have designated Art Benson for assignment. The Chicago Hells Angels have sent Ping Diggs to the minors. The Chicago Hells Angels have sent Rip Russell to the minors. |
| 1961-09-08 | The Chicago Hells Angels have promoted Rip Russell to the major league team. The Chicago Hells Angels have sent Johnny Moore to the minors. |
| 1961-03-31 | The Chicago Hells Angels have promoted Alan Strange to the major league team. The Chicago Hells Angels have promoted Kim Almada to the major league team. The Chicago Hells Angels have promoted Dom DiMaggio to the major league team. The Chicago Hells Angels have promoted Larry Thielman to the major league team. The Chicago Hells Angels have promoted Bill Sweeney to the major league team. The Chicago Hells Angels have designated Gene Mauch for assignment. The Chicago Hells Angels have sent Hap Hogan to the minors. The Chicago Hells Angels have designated Bob Dllinger for assignment. The Chicago Hells Angels have sent Rip Russell to the minors. The Chicago Hells Angels have designated Art Benson for assignment. |
| 1960-05-28 | The Chicago Hells Angels have promoted Rip Russell to the major league team. The Chicago Hells Angels have sent Dick Smith to the minors. |
| 1960-04-16 | The Chicago Hells Angels have promoted Paul Williams to the major league team. The Chicago Hells Angels have promoted Craig Pacillo to the major league team. The Chicago Hells Angels have promoted Dick Smith to the major league team. The Chicago Hells Angels have sent Rip Russell to the minors. The Chicago Hells Angels have sent George Caster to the minors. The Chicago Hells Angels have sent Jack Brusstar to the minors. |
| 1958-04-20 | The Chicago Hells Angels have promoted Hap Hogan to the major league team. The Chicago Hells Angels have promoted Rip Russell to the major league team. The Chicago Hells Angels have promoted Clyde Barfoot to the major league team. The Chicago Hells Angels have promoted Dutch Lieber to the major league team. The Chicago Hells Angels have promoted Manny Salvo to the major league team. The Chicago Hells Angels have sent Mal Moss to the minors. The Chicago Hells Angels have sent Boom Boom Beck to the minors. The Chicago Hells Angels have designated Ernie Brower for assignment. The Chicago Hells Angels have designated Jim Bell for assignment. |
| 1958-04-19 | The Chicago Hells Angels have renamed Rich Bransfield to Rip Russell. |