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| Name | Team | Age |
| Elmer Russell | Retired (2024, Age 36) | Died (2055, Age 68) |
| Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
| Round 1, Pick 5 (2005) |
RP | R/R |
| League | Option Years
|
Majors Service Time |
| Barry Zito League | 0 | 14 years (113 games) |
| Total Rating
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Arm | Range |
| Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
| Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
| Endurance | Velocity | Control |
| Leadership
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Mentor Value
|
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| Health
|
Injured Days
|
Birthday |
| 0 | 11/15/1987 | |
| WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
| 3 | 5 | 8 |
| Alt Pos (---) | Alt Pos (---) | Alt Pos (---) |
| (0.0 %) | (0.0 %) | (0.0 %) |
Stats | Splits | Playoffs | Energy | Improvements | Past Skills | Awards | Batting | Fielding | Game Log
| Year
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Team | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | BS | IP | H | R | ER | HBP | BB | SO | WHIP | ERA |
| 2005 | COL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1.50 | 13.50 |
| 2009 | SD | 3 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 33.1 | 33 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 15 | 25 | 1.44 | 4.05 |
| 2010 | SD | 6 | 11 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 140.0 | 159 | 81 | 75 | 1 | 49 | 115 | 1.49 | 4.82 |
| 2011 | SD | 13 | 7 | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 128.1 | 131 | 61 | 58 | 3 | 38 | 105 | 1.32 | 4.07 |
| 2012 | SD | 11 | 5 | 86 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 7 | 123.1 | 117 | 50 | 46 | 1 | 39 | 92 | 1.26 | 3.36 |
| 2013 | SD | 15 | 5 | 83 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 7 | 116.0 | 104 | 38 | 37 | 1 | 46 | 98 | 1.29 | 2.87 |
| 2014 | SD | 11 | 9 | 86 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 11 | 111.1 | 98 | 43 | 36 | 0 | 30 | 90 | 1.15 | 2.91 |
| 2015 | SD | 14 | 8 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 8 | 129.0 | 119 | 50 | 44 | 1 | 40 | 93 | 1.23 | 3.07 |
| 2016 | HOU | 11 | 7 | 50 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 126.0 | 121 | 53 | 45 | 1 | 41 | 92 | 1.29 | 3.21 |
| 2017 | HOU | 15 | 12 | 62 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 216.1 | 209 | 104 | 98 | 0 | 79 | 183 | 1.33 | 4.08 |
| 2018 | BAL | 9 | 6 | 38 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 135.2 | 115 | 58 | 48 | 0 | 48 | 97 | 1.20 | 3.18 |
| 2019 | DET | 17 | 8 | 36 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 220.1 | 186 | 85 | 72 | 2 | 60 | 182 | 1.12 | 2.94 |
| 2020 | DET | 13 | 7 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 147.1 | 138 | 59 | 52 | 2 | 54 | 107 | 1.30 | 3.18 |
| 2021 | DET | 10 | 15 | 36 | 36 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 227.0 | 204 | 98 | 92 | 4 | 62 | 155 | 1.17 | 3.65 |
| 2022 | DET | 18 | 9 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 203.2 | 203 | 78 | 72 | 2 | 58 | 161 | 1.28 | 3.18 |
| 2023 | BRO-BAL | 4 | 4 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 57.0 | 62 | 28 | 24 | 0 | 15 | 33 | 1.35 | 3.79 |
| 2024 | TEX | 0 | 5 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 32.0 | 32 | 19 | 18 | 0 | 12 | 23 | 1.38 | 5.06 |
| 2102 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | |
| Total | 170 | 118 | 901 | 175 | 7 | 2 | 173 | 60 | 2148.2 | 2034 | 924 | 835 | 19 | 686 | 1654 | 1.27 | 3.50 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 2024-11-01 | Elmer Russell has retired from the Free Agency Pool |
| 2024-09-12 | The Texas Beltres have waived Elmer Russell. |
| 2024-09-05 | The Texas Beltres have designated Elmer Russell for assignment. |
| 2024-07-20 | The Texas Beltres have promoted Elmer Russell to the major league team. |
| 2024-07-20 | The Texas Beltres have acquired Elmer Russell from the waiver wire. |
| 2024-06-20 | The Texas Beltres have waived Elmer Russell. |
| 2024-06-06 | The Texas Beltres have promoted Jeff Hopper to the major league team. The Texas Beltres have promoted Keith Alcock to the major league team. The Texas Beltres have promoted Hod Mowrey to the major league team. The Texas Beltres have designated Pete Moreno for assignment. The Texas Beltres have designated Elmer Russell for assignment. The Texas Beltres have designated Jaime Starnagle for assignment. |
| 2024-03-29 | The Texas Beltres have promoted Elmer Russell to the major league team. |
| 2024-03-28 | Elmer Russell has signed with the Texas Beltres for $1.1M per year for 1 year. |
| 2023-08-14 | Elmer Russell of the Baltimore King Crabcake is injured and is expected to be out 46 days. |
| 2023-07-11 | Trade #1518979 has been completed between the Baltimore King Crabcake and the Brooklyn Dodgers. The Brooklyn Dodgers receive Barney Johnson, Draft Pick - 2024 Round 2 (BAL) from the Baltimore King Crabcake in exchange for Jerry Holly, Elmer Russell. |
| 2023-03-31 | The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Elmer Russell to the major league team. |
| 2023-03-31 | Elmer Russell has signed with the Brooklyn Dodgers for $1.0M per year for 1 year. |
| 2022-09-02 | Elmer Russell of the Detroit Mustangs is injured and is expected to be out 14 days. |
| 2020-09-19 | Elmer Russell of the Detroit Mustangs is injured and is expected to be out 16 days. |
| 2020-06-26 | Elmer Russell of the Detroit Mustangs is injured and is expected to be out 41 days. |
| 2019-03-29 | The Detroit Mustangs have promoted Elmer Russell to the major league team. The Detroit Mustangs have promoted Dave James to the major league team. The Detroit Mustangs have promoted Hubie Lahoud to the major league team. |
| 2019-03-29 | Elmer Russell has signed with the Detroit Mustangs for $11.0M per year for 4 years. |
| 2018-09-12 | The Baltimore King Crabcake have removed Elmer Russell from the trade block. |
| 2018-08-10 | The Baltimore King Crabcake have placed Elmer Russell on the trade block. |
| 2018-06-02 | Elmer Russell of the Baltimore King Crabcake is injured and is expected to be out 37 days. |
| 2018-05-09 | Elmer Russell of the Baltimore King Crabcake is injured and is expected to be out 21 days. |
| 2018-03-29 | The Baltimore King Crabcake have promoted Elmer Russell to the major league team. |
| 2018-03-28 | Elmer Russell has signed with the Baltimore King Crabcake for $10.0M per year for 1 year. |
| 2017-09-21 | Elmer Russell of the Houston Choke Artist is injured and is expected to be out 21 days. |
| 2017-03-30 | The Houston Choke Artist have promoted Elmer Russell to the major league team. |
| 2017-03-30 | Elmer Russell has signed with the Houston Choke Artist for $9.5M per year for 1 year. |
| 2017-03-29 | The Houston Choke Artist have removed Elmer Russell from the trade block. |
| 2016-05-13 | The Houston Choke Artist have placed Elmer Russell on the trade block. |
| 2016-04-13 | Elmer Russell of the Houston Choke Artist is injured and is expected to be out 34 days. |
| 2016-03-29 | The Houston Choke Artist have promoted Elmer Russell to the major league team. |
| 2016-03-29 | Elmer Russell has signed with the Houston Choke Artist for $7.0M per year for 1 year. |
| 2015-09-27 | Elmer Russell of the San Diego Seawolves is injured and is expected to be out 18 days. |
| 2014-09-14 | Elmer Russell of the San Diego Seawolves is injured and is expected to be out 11 days. |
| 2013-04-12 | Elmer Russell of the San Diego Seawolves is injured and is expected to be out 23 days. |
| 2012-08-28 | Elmer Russell of the San Diego Seawolves is injured and is expected to be out 15 days. |
| 2012-05-15 | Elmer Russell of the San Diego Seawolves is injured and is expected to be out 20 days. |
| 2009-08-16 | The San Diego Seawolves have promoted Elmer Russell to the major league team. The San Diego Seawolves have sent Deacon Blackburn to the minors. |
| 2009-05-29 | The San Diego Seawolves have sent Elmer Russell to the minors. |
| 2009-05-10 | The San Diego Seawolves have promoted Elmer Russell to the major league team. |
| 2009-04-04 | The San Diego Seawolves have promoted Hank Remy to the major league team. The San Diego Seawolves have promoted Porfi Mack to the major league team. The San Diego Seawolves have sent Elmer Russell to the minors. The San Diego Seawolves have sent Sam Burnitz to the minors. |
| 2009-03-31 | The San Diego Seawolves have promoted Sam Burnitz to the major league team. The San Diego Seawolves have promoted Elmer Russell to the major league team. The San Diego Seawolves have promoted Deacon Blackburn to the major league team. The San Diego Seawolves have promoted Mose Toms to the major league team. The San Diego Seawolves have promoted Dallas Conroy to the major league team. |
| 2005-04-08 | The Colorado Outlaws have promoted Ramon Tischinski to the major league team. The Colorado Outlaws have promoted Ed Segui to the major league team. The Colorado Outlaws have promoted Tom Lemke to the major league team. The Colorado Outlaws have promoted Win Hamrick to the major league team. The Colorado Outlaws have promoted Freddy Murray to the major league team. The Colorado Outlaws have sent John Heathcock to the minors. The Colorado Outlaws have sent Mookie Dreesen to the minors. The Colorado Outlaws have sent Cobe Lewis to the minors. The Colorado Outlaws have sent Glenn Olson to the minors. The Colorado Outlaws have sent George Fox to the minors. The Colorado Outlaws have sent Steve Smith to the minors. The Colorado Outlaws have sent Elmer Russell to the minors. |
| 2005-04-01 | The Colorado Outlaws have auto-promoted Elmer Russell to the major leagues. |