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Whitey Ford League
4-1-2070
Lyle Russell Relief Pitcher
Retired (1974, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.07 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 75-134 Status Deceased (2006) Option Years 0  
SV 223 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 04-10-1938
K 1342 Drafted Round 2, Pick 31
(1957)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(18 games)
IP 1776.0
WHIP 1.52
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance C    Ldrship B 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B    Mentor Val A-
Speed C+ Bunt C- Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 3
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 7
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 8
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1961 LHB 32 92.0 56 44 120 1.78
1961 RHB 32 99.1 70 49 106 1.56
1962 LHB 36 113.0 72 75 140 1.90
1962 RHB 36 131.1 94 64 150 1.63
1963 LHB 36 122.2 79 47 179 1.84
1963 RHB 36 136.0 101 38 152 1.40
1964 LHB 36 111.1 81 57 154 1.90
1964 RHB 36 134.0 115 54 157 1.57
1965 LHB 84 63.2 38 25 75 1.57
1965 RHB 83 63.1 49 17 62 1.25
1966 LHB 46 59.0 53 24 59 1.41
1966 RHB 47 73.1 66 20 67 1.19
1967 LHB 40 42.0 36 22 38 1.43
1967 RHB 38 42.2 32 14 43 1.34
1968 LHB 67 49.1 33 26 48 1.50
1968 RHB 74 57.1 55 17 55 1.26
1969 LHB 52 27.1 22 10 32 1.54
1969 RHB 56 34.0 32 12 30 1.24
1970 LHB 57 35.2 20 11 34 1.26
1970 RHB 61 41.2 41 16 32 1.15
1971 LHB 60 41.0 34 11 37 1.17
1971 RHB 59 42.1 37 20 38 1.37
1972 LHB 60 38.0 30 16 42 1.53
1972 RHB 59 41.1 29 13 38 1.23
1973 LHB 38 26.1 18 9 20 1.10
1973 RHB 43 39.0 32 10 40 1.28
1974 LHB 9 7.2 6 3 3 0.78
1974 RHB 10 11.1 11 10 13 2.03
2070 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2070 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 653 829.0 578 380 981 1.64
Total RHB 670 947.0 764 354 983 1.41
Total 715 1776.0 1342 734 1964 1.52
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01Lyle Russell has retired from the Chicago Crush
1974-03-25The Chicago Crush have re-claimed Lyle Russell from the waiver wire.
1973-10-23The Chicago Crush have promoted Chick Marshall to the major league team. The Chicago Crush have designated Lyle Russell for assignment.
1973-05-25Lyle Russell of the Chicago Crush is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1967-04-10Lyle Russell of the Chicago Crush is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1961-09-07Lyle Russell of the Chicago White Sox is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1961-04-01The Chicago White Sox have promoted Lyle Russell to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have designated Ben Hannan for assignment.
1959-05-22The Chicago White Sox have promoted Johnny Scott to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have sent Lyle Russell to the minors.
1959-05-21A trade has been completed between the Chicago White Sox and the Baltimore Browns. The Baltimore Browns receive Babe Ruth, Giovanni Otterson, Stan Elster from the Chicago White Sox in exchange for Lyle Russell, Draft Pick 1960 Round 1 CHA (Manny Herrera), Draft Pick 1960 Round 1 BAL (Willie Davis), Draft Pick 1961 Round 1 BAL (Greg Jordan).
1954-07-09A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Browns and the Chicago White Sox. The Chicago White Sox receive Trey Munson, Ed Ortiz from the Baltimore Browns in exchange for Pop Bates, Draft Pick 1957 Round 2 CHA (Lyle Russell).