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Fred Lynn League
7-16-2076
Wilson Russell Second Base
Retired (1984, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .182 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .636 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
H 2 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 04-12-1950
HR 1 Drafted Round 4, Pick 51
(1973)
Majors Svc Time 0 years
(33 games)
RBI 1
SB 0
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed Bunt C+ Control   Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B (0.5%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

  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 
197323C+C+C-D-
197424C+C+C+
197525B-C+C+C+
197626B-C+B-C+D+
197727B-C+B-C+D+
197828B-C+B-C+D+
197929B-C+B-C+D+
198030B-C+B-C+D+
198131B-C+B-C+D+
198232B-C+B-C+D+
198333B-C+B-C+D+
198434B-C+B-C+D+
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1984-11-01Wilson Russell has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1978-04-01The Cleveland Knights have waived Wilson Russell.
1976-09-22The Cleveland Knights have sent Wilson Russell to the minors.
1976-09-06The Cleveland Knights have promoted Wilson Russell to the major league team. The Cleveland Knights have promoted Red Grimsley to the major league team.
1976-08-11The Cleveland Knights have acquired Wilson Russell from the waiver wire.
1976-04-02The Pittsburgh Lakotas have waived Wilson Russell.