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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+ B  A-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
A- A- D+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D  D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C+ A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C  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 %) A  (84.8 %) D  (18.4 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1989 OAK 7 9 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .311 .200 .111 .111
1991 OAK 139 532 58 140 25 3 14 81 40 107 10 4 3 .715 .315 .400 .263
1992 OAK 139 533 93 148 28 4 18 86 65 107 21 6 1 .806 .359 .447 .278
1993 OAK 139 537 72 138 19 7 13 80 54 96 20 13 1 .718 .327 .391 .257
1994 OAK 139 551 91 155 32 9 23 74 55 105 16 12 5 .845 .348 .497 .281
1995 OAK 130 417 67 125 14 4 20 76 45 84 19 8 2 .862 .366 .496 .300
1996 OAK 113 467 92 150 33 3 23 68 52 94 29 14 2 .941 .388 .552 .321
1997 OAK 139 549 78 171 24 6 22 84 52 107 21 9 2 .868 .371 .497 .311
1998 OAK 142 535 86 145 33 3 20 63 63 107 25 13 6 .803 .347 .456 .271
1999 OAK 112 380 61 113 29 4 13 48 26 69 10 5 0 .846 .349 .497 .297
2000 OAK 130 429 66 116 20 4 16 69 45 80 6 3 1 .789 .342 .448 .270
2001 OAK 71 153 16 32 2 1 4 21 22 32 0 0 3 .619 .305 .314 .209
Total 1400 5092 780 1434 259 48 186 750 520 990 177 87 26 .810 .349 .461 .282
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.