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Name	Team	Age
Mike Russell	Retired (1995, Age 38)	46
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 24 (1975)	1B	L/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Ryan Doby League	0	15 years (134 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B+	A-	A-
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
A-	A	A-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B+	C+	C
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	F	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
C	A+	A
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
F	0	10/21/1957
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	6	9
Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
D- (9.4 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Year

Type

Chances

Active

GS

Injured

Contact vs R

Power vs R

Contact vs L

Power vs L

Speed

Arm

Range

Total

1975

Minors

69.00

7 / 8

12 / 14

9 / 9

11 / 11

2 / 4

7 / 11

11 / 12

59 / 69

1976

Minors

65.00

9 / 10

4 / 9

10 / 10

7 / 7

4 / 12

6 / 8

8 / 9

48 / 65

1977

Minors

67.00

4 / 7

9 / 11

13 / 15

9 / 10

1 / 11

3 / 6

4 / 7

43 / 67

1978

Minors

87.00

6 / 14

7 / 15

8 / 9

9 / 13

1 / 15

8 / 15

5 / 6

44 / 87

1979

Minors

60.00

3 / 10

1 / 11

7 / 9

3 / 4

0 / 11

4 / 9

5 / 6

23 / 60

1980

Majors

51.89

120

97

42

1 / 3

0 / 3

4 / 7

5 / 9

2 / 11

5 / 12

1 / 6

18 / 51

1981

Majors

71.47

162

130

0

7 / 20

2 / 4

5 / 10

1 / 6

1 / 10

1 / 8

5 / 13

22 / 71

1982

Majors

69.96

162

130

0

2 / 8

5 / 13

4 / 9

3 / 13

1 / 6

2 / 11

3 / 9

20 / 69

1983

Majors

71.21

162

130

0

3 / 12

1 / 13

0 / 13

3 / 8

1 / 8

3 / 10

0 / 7

11 / 71

1984

Majors

59.36

142

114

20

1 / 6

2 / 6

1 / 10

1 / 6

1 / 7

3 / 14

1 / 10

10 / 59

1985

Majors

70.66

162

130

0

0 / 8

1 / 4

4 / 19

2 / 12

0 / 8

0 / 14

1 / 5

8 / 70

1986

Majors

69.04

162

130

0

1 / 8

0 / 8

0 / 4

1 / 14

0 / 13

0 / 11

2 / 11

4 / 69

1987

Majors

68.72

162

130

0

1 / 9

0 / 11

0 / 8

0 / 7

0 / 9

1 / 12

0 / 12

2 / 68

1988

Majors

53.85

126

102

36

0 / 8

0 / 8

0 / 5

0 / 9

0 / 9

0 / 6

0 / 8

0 / 53

1989

Majors

69.04

162

130

0

0 / 9

0 / 8

2 / 13

1 / 8

0 / 11

0 / 14

1 / 6

4 / 69

1990

Majors

68.94

162

130

0

0 / 15

0 / 10

0 / 6

0 / 11

0 / 11

0 / 9

0 / 6

0 / 68

1991

Majors

68.60

162

129

0

-2 / 7

-3 / 7

-1 / 14

-2 / 4

-2 / 14

-3 / 9

0 / 13

-13 / 68

1992

Majors

60.64

142

114

20

-2 / 13

-3 / 7

-2 / 7

-3 / 7

-1 / 8

0 / 7

-3 / 11

-14 / 60

1993

Majors

67.98

162

128

0

-1 / 8

-1 / 7

-2 / 11

-3 / 6

-4 / 12

-2 / 11

-4 / 12

-17 / 67

1994

Majors

61.08

161

109

0

0 / 12

-7 / 13

-2 / 6

-6 / 5

-2 / 6

-2 / 8

-4 / 11

-23 / 61

1995

Majors

22.68

105

19

53

-3 / 2

-2 / 3

-5 / 0

-3 / 4

-6 / 8

-1 / 1

-1 / 4

-21 / 22

Total

2416

1852

171

37 / 197

28 / 185

55 / 194

39 / 174

-1 / 204

35 / 206

35 / 184

228 / 1344

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1995-11-01	Mike Russell has retired from the Kansas City Sky Rockets
1995-05-10	Mike Russell of the Kansas City Sky Rockets is injured and is expected to be out 61 days.
1994-08-23	Trade #1864949 has been completed between the St. Louis Twisters and the Kansas City Sky Rockets. The Kansas City Sky Rockets receive Rich Lewis, Jay Rolen, Jim Howley, Mike Russell, Bert Clark, Draft Pick 1997 Round 3 STL (Elmer Clark) from the St. Louis Twisters in exchange for Fred White, Draft Pick 1996 Round 1 KC (Chuck Caldwell).
1994-03-07	The St. Louis Twisters have placed Mike Russell on the trade block.
1992-10-18	Mike Russell of the St. Louis Twisters is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1992-09-26	Mike Russell of the St. Louis Twisters is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1992-05-29	Mike Russell of the St. Louis Twisters is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1991-08-29	Trade #1835588 has been completed between the St. Louis Twisters and the Detroit Atomic Bombs. The Detroit Atomic Bombs receive Eddie Lopez, Johnny McElwee, Dutch Seats, Jeff Murray, Draft Pick 1992 Round 2 STL (Jorge Shafer) from the St. Louis Twisters in exchange for Mike Russell.
1991-08-26	The Detroit Atomic Bombs have placed Mike Russell on the trade block.
1988-05-30	Mike Russell of the Detroit Atomic Bombs is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1988-04-29	Mike Russell of the Detroit Atomic Bombs is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1984-07-24	Mike Russell of the Detroit Kershaw Krushers is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1980-07-22	Mike Russell of the Detroit Kershaw Krushers is injured and is expected to be out 48 days.
1980-04-01	The Detroit Kershaw Krushers have promoted Mike Russell to the major league team.