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Name Team Age
Tom Russell Retired (2018, Age 35) Died (2065, Age 82)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 13
(2001)
C L/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Ivan Rodriguez League 0 13 years (11 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
C+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B+ B+ C+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+ D+
Endurance Velocity Control
B-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C- A- A-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 10/1/1983
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 3 3
Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
A- (77.6 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

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  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
2001B-C-C-D-C+D-
2002C+B-C+B-D-
2003C+C+B-D+D+
2004B-B+B-B-B+C-
2005B+B-C+A-
2006A-B+C+A-
2007A-B+C+C+
2008A-B+B+B-C+
2009B+A-B+B+B-C+
2010B+A-B+B+B-A+B-
2011B+A-B+B+B-A+B-
2012B+A-B+A-A+B-
2013B+A-B+A-A+B-
2014B+A-B+A-A+B-
2015B+A-B+A-A+B-
2016B+A-B+A-A+B-
2017B+A-B+A-A+B-
2018B+A-B+B+B-B-
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2018-11-01Tom Russell has retired from the Kansas City Thundersticks
2014-05-25Tom Russell of the Kansas City Thundersticks is injured and is expected to be out 43 days.
2011-05-12Tom Russell of the Kansas City Thundersticks is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
2005-10-04The Kansas City Thundersticks have promoted Rick Bruner to the major league team. The Kansas City Thundersticks have promoted Tom Russell to the major league team. The Kansas City Thundersticks have designated Scott Frasier for assignment. The Kansas City Thundersticks have sent Kevin Martinez to the minors.
2004-08-01A trade has been completed between the Arizona Stripling Warriors and the Kansas City Thundersticks. The Kansas City Thundersticks receive Hal Jarvis, Tom Russell, Draft Pick - 2006 Round 2 (ARI) from the Arizona Stripling Warriors in exchange for Bill Person.
2004-07-02A trade has been completed between the Arizona Stripling Warriors and the Philadelphia Amish Paradise. The Philadelphia Amish Paradise receive Brent Cooper, Greg Sullivan, Draft Pick - 2007 Round 2 (ARI), Draft Pick - 2007 Round 1 (ARI), Draft Pick - 2006 Round 1 (ARI), Draft Pick - 2005 Round 2 (ARI) from the Arizona Stripling Warriors in exchange for Tom Russell, Tom Minnick, Babe Splittorff.