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Name Team Age
Russ Venable Retired (1951, Age 35) Died (1986, Age 70)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 20, Pick 465
(1950)
C L/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Orlando Cepeda League (Majors) 0 0 years (0 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C+ D-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C+
Endurance Velocity Control
C-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B- C+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D- 0 6/6/1916
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1950 NYN-BAL 43 152 21 34 5 0 9 24 11 27 0 0 2 .710 .276 .434 .224
Total 43 152 21 34 5 0 9 24 11 27 0 0 2 .710 .276 .434 .224
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1951-11-01Russ Venable has retired from the Chicago Scorpions
1951-05-28The Chicago Scorpions have acquired Russ Venable from the waiver wire.
1951-05-09The Baltimore Elite Giants have waived Russ Venable.
1950-10-03The Baltimore Elite Giants have promoted Tommy George to the major league team. The Baltimore Elite Giants have promoted Wimpy Finn to the major league team. The Baltimore Elite Giants have promoted Glenn Harper to the major league team. The Baltimore Elite Giants have promoted Bill Harvey to the major league team. The Baltimore Elite Giants have promoted Bill Byrd to the major league team. The Baltimore Elite Giants have promoted Boo Ferriss to the major league team. The Baltimore Elite Giants have promoted Henry Kimbro to the major league team. The Baltimore Elite Giants have promoted Bill Barnes to the major league team. The Baltimore Elite Giants have promoted George Myers to the major league team. The Baltimore Elite Giants have sent Jim Mapes to the minors. The Baltimore Elite Giants have sent Carroll Keatley to the minors. The Baltimore Elite Giants have sent John Allen to the minors. The Baltimore Elite Giants have sent Smokey Joe Williams to the minors. The Baltimore Elite Giants have sent Ed Morgan to the minors. The Baltimore Elite Giants have sent Jouett Watt to the minors. The Baltimore Elite Giants have sent Phil Lampkin to the minors. The Baltimore Elite Giants have sent Chin Evans to the minors. The Baltimore Elite Giants have sent Russ Venable to the minors.
1950-09-14The Baltimore Elite Giants have promoted Russ Venable to the major league team. The Baltimore Elite Giants have sent Tommy George to the minors.
1950-06-03The Baltimore Elite Giants have sent Russ Venable down to the minors.
1950-04-20The Baltimore Elite Giants have promoted Russ Venable to the major league team. The Baltimore Elite Giants have sent Bill Cobb to the minors.
1950-04-05The Baltimore Elite Giants have promoted Willis Kopshaw to the major league team. The Baltimore Elite Giants have sent Russ Venable to the minors.
1950-04-02The Baltimore Elite Giants have promoted Russ Venable to the major league team. The Baltimore Elite Giants have sent Willis Kopshaw to the minors.
1950-04-01The Baltimore Elite Giants have acquired Russ Venable from the waiver wire. The Baltimore Elite Giants have waived John Allen.
1950-04-01The New York Barnstormers have waived Russ Venable.