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Name Team Age
Russ Hardy Retired (1957, Age 38) Died (1992, Age 73)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 20
(1950)		 SS R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Ted Williams League 0 7 years (104 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
C+ A  A 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B- B  B 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D- D  B+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- C- C-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A+ B+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B- 0 5/18/1919
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 1 2
Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (2B) Alt Pos (---)
D- (6.5 %) D- (6.1 %) F  (0.0 %)

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Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG AVG
1950 LHP 55 142 45 2 1 2 9 12 22 .757 .370 .387 .317
1950 RHP 111 389 95 16 9 1 29 33 69 .646 .307 .339 .244
1951 LHP 48 104 25 1 2 2 10 19 22 .704 .358 .346 .240
1951 RHP 138 435 115 15 8 2 47 47 77 .686 .337 .349 .264
1952 LHP 60 145 38 7 3 2 15 13 23 .718 .325 .393 .262
1952 RHP 135 413 110 22 7 0 43 44 78 .691 .338 .354 .266
1953 LHP 57 131 41 2 3 1 10 15 23 .781 .384 .397 .313
1953 RHP 130 410 111 17 7 0 39 43 69 .686 .339 .346 .271
1954 LHP 69 158 38 5 2 1 23 15 25 .627 .310 .316 .241
1954 RHP 124 353 84 10 5 1 27 36 64 .615 .312 .303 .238
1955 LHP 62 140 29 5 0 1 14 13 23 .537 .273 .264 .207
1955 RHP 112 292 79 9 2 2 32 26 39 .669 .333 .336 .271
1956 LHP 58 123 25 2 0 0 9 11 22 .486 .267 .220 .203
1956 RHP 119 303 66 8 0 0 25 22 47 .513 .269 .244 .218
1957 LHP 23 41 11 1 1 0 5 3 6 .675 .333 .341 .268
1957 RHP 50 119 26 3 1 0 11 9 18 .530 .269 .261 .218
Total LHP 432 984 252 25 12 9 95 101 166 .660 .326 .333 .256
Total RHP 919 2714 686 100 39 6 253 260 461 .644 .319 .325 .253
Total 1074 3698 938 125 51 15 348 361 627 .648 .321 .327 .254
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1957-11-01Russ Hardy has retired from the Philadelphia Newshounds
1957-08-11The Philadelphia Newshounds have promoted Russ Hardy to the major league team. The Philadelphia Newshounds have sent Al Werrick to the minors.
1957-08-10The Philadelphia Newshounds have acquired Russ Hardy from the waiver wire.
1957-07-05The Washington Nationals have acquired Luis Pierson from the waiver wire. The Washington Nationals have waived Russ Hardy.
1957-05-23The Washington Nationals have promoted John Jones to the major league team. The Washington Nationals have designated Russ Hardy for assignment.
1953-09-29Russ Hardy of the Washington Nationals is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1950-04-26Russ Hardy of the Washington Nationals is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.