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Name Team Age
Byrd Russell Retired (2001, Age 35) Died (2038, Age 72)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 12
(1985)
LF L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Sandy Amoros League 0 10 years (117 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ C+ A-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B+ A-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
A- A- D+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C+ A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 10/24/1966
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 2 6
Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (CF)
A+ (99.0 %) (84.8 %) (18.4 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year   Series G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1995 LCS 6 25 1 6 0 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 2 .509 .269 .240 .240
1997 LCS 4 16 3 6 1 0 0 1 0 4 0 1 0 .812 .375 .438 .375
1997 WS 4 18 1 3 1 0 1 4 1 6 0 0 0 .579 .190 .389 .167
1998 LCS 5 20 4 6 2 1 1 4 3 4 0 1 1 1.041 .391 .650 .300
1998 WS 7 30 6 9 1 0 3 6 4 5 0 0 0 1.005 .371 .633 .300
1999 LCS 5 18 3 5 2 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 1 .770 .381 .389 .278
2000 LCS 4 10 2 3 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 1.100 .300 .800 .300
Total 35 137 20 38 7 2 6 17 12 27 0 2 4 .818 .329 .489 .277
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2001-11-01Byrd Russell has retired from the Oakland Striped Skunks
2001-04-18Byrd Russell of the Oakland Striped Skunks is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
2000-04-29Byrd Russell of the Oakland Striped Skunks is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1999-05-07Byrd Russell of the Oakland Striped Skunks is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1996-09-24Byrd Russell of the Oakland Striped Skunks is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1996-06-25Byrd Russell of the Oakland Striped Skunks is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1991-04-01The Oakland Striped Skunks have promoted Frank Gardenhire to the major league team. The Oakland Striped Skunks have promoted Dutch Hancock to the major league team. The Oakland Striped Skunks have promoted Byrd Russell to the major league team. The Oakland Striped Skunks have promoted Hi Jordan to the major league team. The Oakland Striped Skunks have promoted Lew Milan to the major league team. The Oakland Striped Skunks have designated Terry Jarvis for assignment. The Oakland Striped Skunks have sent Steve Helling to the minors. The Oakland Striped Skunks have designated Charlie Lopez for assignment. The Oakland Striped Skunks have designated Danny Buskey for assignment.
1989-07-27The Oakland Striped Skunks have sent Byrd Russell to the minors. The Oakland Striped Skunks have sent Bob Ables to the minors. The Oakland Striped Skunks have designated Felix Chiozza for assignment.
1989-07-05The Oakland Striped Skunks have promoted Byrd Russell to the major league team. The Oakland Striped Skunks have promoted Bob Ables to the major league team.
1989-06-21The Oakland Striped Skunks have sent Byrd Russell to the minors.
1989-06-11The Oakland Striped Skunks have promoted Byrd Russell to the major league team. The Oakland Striped Skunks have designated Rod Schepner for assignment.
1984-04-08A trade has been completed between the San Diego Hornswoglers and the Oakland Striped Skunks. The Oakland Striped Skunks receive Draft Pick 1985 Round 1 SD (Byrd Russell) from the San Diego Hornswoglers in exchange for Mike Gould. Protest This Trade.