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Dustin Pedroia League
4-1-2050
Russ Cross Relief Pitcher
Retired (1987, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.20 Total Rating 63   Bats/Throws B/L
W-L 31-33 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
SV 14 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 05-12-1951
K 608 Drafted Round 2, Pick 24
(1974)		 Majors Svc Time 6 years
(14 games)
IP 705.2
WHIP 1.57
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 11 Contact vs. L 7 Endurance 40   Ldrship 79
Power vs. R 21 Power vs. L 23 Velocity 84   Mentor Val 98
Speed 43 Bunt 42 Control 43
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 40 WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm 17 WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health 61 LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 80% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1974 LAA
2
 5
20
14
0
0
0
 0
79.0
 84 58 58 1 50
77
1.70
6.61
1975 LAA
2
 2
6
6
0
0
0
 0
31.0
 39 21 19 0 16
26
1.77
5.52
1976 LAA
1
 1
50
0
0
0
2
 0
90.0
 106 68 68 2 52
72
1.76
6.80
1977 LAA
2
 0
37
0
0
0
1
 2
54.2
 74 57 52 3 32
43
1.94
8.56
1983 ATL
0
 1
16
0
0
0
10
 1
18.0
 22 10 10 1 10
14
1.78
5.00
1984 ATL-BOS
9
 1
49
6
0
0
1
 0
115.0
 104 48 42 2 46
92
1.30
3.29
1985 BOS
8
 14
33
33
0
0
0
 0
173.1
 167 93 87 5 75
148
1.40
4.52
1986 BOS
7
 9
31
31
0
0
0
 0
144.2
 172 78 72 4 56
136
1.58
4.48
2050
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
31
 33
242
90
0
0
14
 3
705.2
 768 433 408 18 337
608
1.57
5.20
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01Russ Cross has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1987-04-28The Minnesota Twins have waived Russ Cross.
1987-04-08The Minnesota Twins have designated Russ Cross for assignment.
1984-06-08The Boston Red Sox have promoted Russ Cross to the major league team.
1984-06-08The Boston Red Sox have acquired Russ Cross from the waiver wire.
1984-05-25The Atlanta Braves have waived Russ Cross.
1984-05-12The Atlanta Braves have designated Russ Cross for assignment.
1984-04-01The Atlanta Braves have promoted Russ Cross to the major league team. The Atlanta Braves have designated Bill Banta for assignment.
1983-09-30The Atlanta Braves have designated Russ Cross for assignment.
1983-09-03The Atlanta Braves have promoted Russ Cross to the major league team.
1983-09-03The Atlanta Braves have acquired Russ Cross from the waiver wire.
1983-06-25The Atlanta Braves have waived Russ Cross.
1983-05-30The Atlanta Braves have designated Russ Cross for assignment.
1983-04-11The Atlanta Braves have promoted Russ Cross to the major league team.
1983-04-11The Atlanta Braves have acquired Russ Cross from the waiver wire.
1978-04-01The Los Angeles Angels have waived Russ Cross.
1978-04-01The Los Angeles Angels have sent Russ Cross to the minors.
1977-09-07The Los Angeles Angels have promoted Russ Cross to the major league team.
1977-09-05The Los Angeles Angels have promoted Henry Kearns to the major league team. The Los Angeles Angels have sent Russ Cross to the minors.
1977-09-03The Los Angeles Angels have promoted Russ Cross to the major league team.
1977-08-29The Los Angeles Angels have sent Russ Cross to the minors.
1975-05-02Russ Cross of the Los Angeles Angels is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1974-07-17The Los Angeles Angels have promoted Russ Cross to the major league team.
1974-06-08The Los Angeles Angels have sent Russ Cross to the minors.
1974-05-17The Los Angeles Angels have promoted Brent Velasquez to the major league team. The Los Angeles Angels have promoted Russ Cross to the major league team. The Los Angeles Angels have designated Jayhawk Peden for assignment. The Los Angeles Angels have designated Ruben Small for assignment.