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Name Team Age
Mike Russell Retired (1996, Age 35) Died (2032, Age 71)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 43
(1979)		 1B R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Jim Edmonds League 0 7 years (101 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  C  A+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B- B  A-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B  B  C 
Endurance Velocity Control
B- C  D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A+ A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C  0 4/10/1961
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 1 1
Alt Pos (SS) Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (---)
B  (66.1 %) B- (59.7 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Type   Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1979 Minors 52.00 5 / 5 6 / 6 4 / 5 9 / 10 1 / 11 8 / 9 5 / 6 38 / 52
1980 Minors 63.00 14 / 14 5 / 5 12 / 14 4 / 4 4 / 12 4 / 4 8 / 10 51 / 63
1981 Minors 56.00 4 / 4 10 / 10 8 / 12 9 / 9 0 / 9 3 / 7 3 / 5 37 / 56
1982 Minors 45.00 6 / 7 6 / 9 3 / 7 1 / 2 2 / 6 5 / 7 6 / 7 29 / 45
1983 Minors 10.00 0 / 1 2 / 2 1 / 1 1 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2 4 / 10
1983 Pos (1B) 7.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 7
1984 Minors 55.00 10 / 11 5 / 5 6 / 7 7 / 9 3 / 7 7 / 10 6 / 6 44 / 55
1984 Pos (1B) 76.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 17 / 76
1985 Minors 40.00 2 / 4 2 / 4 1 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 3 1 / 7 5 / 10 11 / 40
1985 Majors 9.51 47 6 0 0 / 1 2 / 3 2 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 2 5 / 9
1985 Pos (1B) 28.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 3 / 28
1986 Majors 38.73 162 37 0 2 / 7 1 / 3 2 / 4 3 / 6 2 / 5 3 / 9 1 / 4 14 / 38
1987 Majors 37.75 162 48 0 1 / 3 2 / 4 1 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 4 2 / 8 0 / 7 6 / 37
1988 Majors 31.06 162 27 0 1 / 6 2 / 6 1 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 4 1 / 1 0 / 3 5 / 31
1989 Majors 29.86 162 20 0 1 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 2 1 / 7 0 / 6 2 / 29
1990 Minors 15.00 0 / 2 1 / 2 0 / 0 1 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 0 1 / 5 3 / 15
1990 Majors 1.69 12 1 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1
1991 Majors 25.42 158 2 0 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 7 0 / 1 2 / 5 1 / 4 0 / 4 3 / 25
1992 Majors 4.57 22 1 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 4
1993 Majors 24.24 162 3 0 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 24
1994 Minors 7.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 7
1994 Majors 2.71 14 2 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2
1995 Majors 32.62 148 46 0 -3 / 5 -5 / 5 -4 / 6 -4 / 2 -5 / 4 -2 / 3 0 / 7 -23 / 32
1996 Majors 3.73 24 1 0 -3 / 0 -1 / 1 -4 / 1 -1 / 0 0 / 1 -3 / 0 -4 / 0 -16 / 3
Total 1235 194 0 40 / 81 38 / 76 33 / 94 30 / 75 9 / 81 31 / 80 32 / 91 233 / 689
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1996-11-01Mike Russell has retired from the Chicago Blues
1996-09-23The Chicago Blues have designated Mike Russell for assignment.
1996-08-27The Chicago Blues have promoted Mike Russell to the major league team.
1996-08-27The Chicago Blues have acquired Mike Russell from the waiver wire.
1996-04-11The New York Highlanders have waived Mike Russell.
1996-04-01The New York Highlanders have promoted Mark Daly to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have designated Mike Russell for assignment.
1995-04-16The New York Highlanders have promoted Mike Russell to the major league team.
1995-04-16The New York Highlanders have acquired Mike Russell from the waiver wire.
1994-06-19The Brooklyn Cyclones have waived Mike Russell.
1994-05-22The Brooklyn Cyclones have designated Mike Russell for assignment.
1994-05-06The Brooklyn Cyclones have promoted Mike Russell to the major league team.
1994-05-06The Brooklyn Cyclones have acquired Mike Russell from the waiver wire.
1994-04-01The Florida Storm have promoted Charley Halicki to the major league team. The Florida Storm have promoted Ed Stricklett to the major league team. The Florida Storm have promoted Al Martin to the major league team. The Florida Storm have promoted Fred Hurdle to the major league team. The Florida Storm have waived Red Herrscher. The Florida Storm have waived Paul Pfeil. The Florida Storm have waived George Eggler. The Florida Storm have waived Mike Russell.
1993-03-25The Florida Storm have promoted Mike Russell to the major league team. The Florida Storm have promoted Charley Halicki to the major league team.
1993-03-25The Florida Storm have acquired Mike Russell from the waiver wire.
1992-05-21The Chicago Blues have waived Mike Russell.
1992-05-10The Chicago Blues have designated Roy "Butt" Chapman for assignment. The Chicago Blues have designated Mike Russell for assignment.
1992-04-15The Chicago Blues have promoted Mike Russell to the major league team.
1992-04-15The Chicago Blues have acquired Mike Russell from the waiver wire.
1992-04-04The Chicago Blues have waived Mike Russell.
1992-03-25The Chicago Blues have designated Mike Russell for assignment.
1991-04-05The Chicago Blues have promoted Mike Russell to the major league team.
1991-04-05The Chicago Blues have acquired Mike Russell from the waiver wire.
1990-06-17The Texas Rifleman have waived Mike Russell.
1990-04-14The Texas Rifleman have promoted Humphry Little to the major league team. The Texas Rifleman have designated Mike Russell for assignment.
1985-08-11The Texas Rifleman have promoted Mike Russell to the major league team.
1983-09-05The Texas Rifleman have acquired Mike Russell from the waiver wire.
1983-04-26The Washington Wings have promoted Oscar Blanche to the major league team. The Washington Wings have promoted John Echevarria to the major league team. The Washington Wings have waived Stuffy Clarey. The Washington Wings have waived Frank Terrell. The Washington Wings have waived Mike Russell. The Washington Wings have waived Rey Anderson.
1983-04-25The Washington Wings have acquired Mike Russell from the waiver wire.
1983-04-14The Texas Rifleman have waived Mike Russell.
1979-04-11The Texas Rifleman have acquired Mike Russell from the waiver wire.
1979-04-01The Pittsburgh Panthers have waived Mike Russell.