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Name Team Age
Craig Russell Retired (1980, Age 39) Died (2026, Age 85)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 13
(1963)
1B L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Jimmy Wynn League 0 17 years (88 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- C+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A- A- C+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C+ C+ C-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C- B+ B+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 10/24/1941
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 3
Alt Pos (2B) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (C)
(42.7 %) (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
1963 STL 87 117 23 35 2 1 4 17 20 11 3 2 2 .837 .401 .436 .299
1964 STL 93 136 33 47 8 1 5 19 15 14 8 1 1 .940 .411 .529 .346
1965 STL 125 344 48 107 16 5 7 54 34 46 5 3 5 .819 .372 .448 .311
1966 STL 147 540 91 153 21 8 15 96 68 67 12 1 11 .798 .362 .435 .283
1967 STL 152 604 128 203 37 10 23 116 75 76 11 2 11 .954 .409 .545 .336
1968 STL 152 626 122 189 39 6 19 94 86 84 14 8 16 .863 .388 .474 .302
1969 STL 138 317 49 82 10 4 10 37 48 39 10 3 2 .770 .359 .410 .259
1970 STL 104 385 85 124 23 3 19 76 39 41 13 2 2 .931 .386 .545 .322
1971 STL 154 588 100 178 34 8 19 100 69 74 16 4 2 .863 .379 .485 .303
1972 STL 153 578 109 174 36 4 18 95 70 94 12 1 12 .847 .376 .471 .301
1973 STL 155 548 93 154 30 9 13 68 74 74 18 5 4 .809 .369 .440 .281
1974 STL 153 568 96 168 35 6 18 93 69 71 14 5 13 .845 .371 .474 .296
1975 STL 152 601 91 182 30 12 18 87 71 78 16 4 16 .861 .378 .483 .303
1976 STL 151 557 73 160 27 3 14 100 67 75 6 4 21 .786 .364 .422 .287
1977 STL 157 553 86 169 32 11 11 87 62 82 12 4 12 .840 .377 .463 .306
1978 STL 153 451 62 120 18 3 9 54 59 57 4 1 2 .731 .352 .379 .266
1979 STL 144 423 57 121 16 1 12 63 55 55 4 4 4 .783 .369 .414 .286
1980 STL 133 388 41 96 18 3 6 44 46 68 1 0 5 .686 .330 .356 .247
Total 2503 8324 1387 2462 432 98 240 1300 1027 1106 179 54 141 .832 .374 .458 .296
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1980-11-01Craig Russell has retired from the St. Louis Saints
1963-08-02The St. Louis Saints have promoted Craig Russell to the major league team. The St. Louis Saints have designated Kenny Glorioso for assignment.
1963-07-03The St. Louis Saints have sent Craig Russell down to the minors.
1963-04-01The St. Louis Saints have promoted Craig Russell to the major league team. The St. Louis Saints have promoted Len Volz to the major league team. The St. Louis Saints have promoted Cliff Douglass to the major league team. The St. Louis Saints have promoted Ray Lemon to the major league team. The St. Louis Saints have sent Edgar Shanahan to the minors. The St. Louis Saints have sent Ruben Donahue to the minors. The St. Louis Saints have sent Steve Huismann to the minors.