SS Russ Combs #57
Age: 46 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
08/14/1950
SS RUSS COMBS #57 - AGE: 46 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:02/08/1904
Born in:Salt Lake City, UT
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:8 Years, 85 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:9 Years, 122 Days
Pro Service:17 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1922, 6th Pick in Round 2
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1928 Cleveland - FABL 24 143 564 165 22 16 16 79 102 52 1 0 40 30 14 .293 .353 .473 .827 128 132 4.4
1929 Cleveland - FABL 25 144 588 170 24 18 7 59 100 51 2 5 48 32 22 .289 .345 .427 .772 99 101 1.9
1930 Chicago - FABL 26 115 514 176 15 13 6 77 87 40 0 5 40 18 15 .342 .386 .457 .844 116 120 4.1
1931 Chicago - FABL 27 63 282 95 7 5 2 35 39 9 1 1 16 11 13 .337 .358 .418 .777 114 121 1.0
1932 Chicago - FABL 28 86 353 123 14 9 3 46 72 39 0 4 23 16 6 .348 .409 .465 .874 137 144 4.0
1933 Chicago - FABL 29 87 377 123 16 9 3 36 46 23 0 1 24 9 7 .326 .364 .440 .804 134 142 2.4
1934 Chicago - FABL 30 19 67 20 1 3 0 4 8 4 1 0 2 1 1 .299 .347 .403 .750 105 112 0.2
1935 Chicago - FABL 31 33 130 42 6 1 0 14 13 6 0 1 4 3 0 .323 .350 .385 .735 97 104 0.3
1936 Chicago - FABL 32 12 20 6 0 0 0 5 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 .300 .364 .300 .664 78 91 -0.1
1937 Detroit - FABL 33 45 145 45 10 2 1 17 22 10 1 4 14 0 1 .310 .350 .428 .778 106 107 0.5
Total FABL 747 3040 965 115 76 38 372 490 236 6 21 211 122 79 .317 .365 .443 .808 118 122 18.7
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1920 Philadelphia HS - HS 16 40 171 59 8 3 4 17 38 16 2 2 13 18 14 .345 .403 .497 .900 133 134 0.7
1921 Philadelphia HS - HS 17 40 162 44 3 9 1 15 24 12 0 3 5 14 12 .272 .316 .420 .736 115 117 0.3
1922 Philadelphia HS - HS 18 36 140 36 2 6 1 9 15 14 1 0 13 4 8 .257 .329 .379 .708 112 118 0.2
1923 Hartford - A 19 16 13 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 .000 .071 .000 .071 -79 -85 -0.3
1924 Hartford - A 20 104 390 94 14 11 7 45 38 18 1 1 82 3 1 .241 .276 .387 .663 79 79 -0.8
1925 Hartford - A 21 140 547 152 29 26 6 89 70 45 2 5 70 13 11 .278 .332 .459 .791 107 103 3.8
1926 Hartford - A 22 56 223 83 16 10 4 46 48 25 1 6 12 5 0 .372 .427 .587 1.015 160 158 3.9
1926 Dayton - AA 22 85 350 97 20 7 6 38 49 31 0 1 99 24 2 .277 .335 .426 .761 94 97 2.4
1927 Dayton - AA 23 6 26 9 0 0 1 7 6 2 0 0 3 4 0 .346 .393 .462 .854 122 129 0.3
1927 Oakland - AAA 23 83 175 63 11 1 2 22 38 18 1 2 38 18 4 .360 .418 .469 .887 139 138 2.3
1930 Lincoln - A 26 6 22 9 2 0 0 3 5 3 0 0 4 2 0 .409 .480 .500 .980 173 185 0.4
1932 Mobile - AA 28 6 29 13 3 1 0 3 4 0 0 0 1 1 1 .448 .448 .621 1.069 193 187 0.4
1935 Mobile - AA 31 6 25 11 1 0 0 7 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .440 .481 .480 .961 159 173 0.3
1935 Milwaukee - AAA 31 6 24 11 3 1 0 5 7 6 0 0 0 1 1 .458 .567 .667 1.233 209 203 0.4
1936 Milwaukee - AAA 32 91 353 106 14 4 1 48 45 23 0 3 18 13 1 .300 .340 .371 .711 94 96 -0.2
1937 Milwaukee - AAA 33 35 34 4 1 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 5 0 0 .118 .167 .147 .314 -1 7 -0.2
1938 La Crosse - C 34 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200 -43 -116 -0.1
1938 Gulfport - C 34 3 3 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .750 .667 1.417 276 300 0.1
1938 Total - C 34 7 7 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .444 .286 .730 99 69 -0.0
1938 Milwaukee - AAA 34 8 10 5 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 167 182 0.2
1939 Lincoln - A 35 29 27 12 1 1 0 5 7 2 1 0 1 0 1 .444 .500 .556 1.056 164 179 0.4
1939 Mobile - AA 35 7 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .400 .333 .733 100 104 0.0
1940 Mobile - AA 36 28 27 9 0 0 0 4 6 0 0 0 3 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 76 83 0.1
Total DIX 47 84 34 4 1 0 16 13 3 0 1 4 1 1 .405 .420 .476 .897 142 146
Total CL 140 421 126 18 5 1 54 56 30 1 3 23 14 2 .299 .345 .373 .718 95 98
Total EA 91 376 106 20 7 7 45 55 33 0 1 102 28 2 .282 .339 .428 .767 96 99
Total GWL 83 175 63 11 1 2 22 38 18 1 2 38 18 4 .360 .418 .469 .887 139 138
Total HL 35 49 21 3 1 0 8 12 5 1 0 5 2 1 .429 .491 .531 1.022 168 181
Total MAL 316 1173 329 59 47 17 180 157 89 4 12 167 21 12 .280 .330 .454 .785 107 104
Total HS 116 473 139 13 18 6 41 77 42 3 5 31 36 34 .294 .352 .436 .787 121 123
Total GSL 3 3 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .750 .667 1.417 276 300
Total UMVA 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200 -43 -116
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1931 Chicago - FABL 27 6 28 8 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 5 0 2 .286 .286 .286 .571 59 59 -0.5
1933 Chicago - FABL 29 7 30 11 1 0 0 3 5 3 0 0 3 2 0 .367 .424 .400 .824 141 158 -0.5
Total FABL 13 58 19 1 0 0 5 9 3 0 0 8 2 2 .328 .361 .345 .705 103 113
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1925 Hartford - A SS 140 140 242 515 75 773 16 .979 1199.1 5.68 +13.7 1.054
1926 Dayton - AA SS 84 84 140 249 38 397 8 .980 743.0 4.71 +5.6 1.068
1926 Hartford - A SS 56 56 75 208 29 289 6 .979 485.1 5.25 +9.4 1.086
1927 Oakland - AAA P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1927 Oakland - AAA 2B 3 1 4 1 0 6 1 .833 11.2 3.86 -1.3 .272
1927 Oakland - AAA 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1927 Oakland - AAA SS 49 37 50 127 12 190 13 .932 338.0 4.71 +3.8 1.072
1927 Dayton - AA SS 6 6 7 20 3 30 3 .900 51.0 4.76 -0.4 1.005
1928 Cleveland - MLB 2B 18 18 50 46 16 102 6 .941 156.0 5.54 -4.8 .760
1928 Cleveland - MLB SS 123 121 155 355 55 554 44 .921 1072.2 4.28 -2.4 .975
1929 Cleveland - MLB 2B 16 12 32 44 8 82 6 .927 120.0 5.70 -1.6 .950
1929 Cleveland - MLB SS 132 131 196 355 54 599 48 .920 1122.2 4.42 -1.8 .993
1930 Chicago - MLB 2B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 0.1 27.00 0.0 .000
1930 Chicago - MLB SS 112 112 160 379 79 567 28 .951 1000.0 4.85 +5.8 1.029
1930 Lincoln - A SS 6 6 9 14 4 26 3 .885 50.0 4.14 -0.5 .913
1931 Chicago - MLB 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1931 Chicago - MLB SS 62 61 105 157 26 294 32 .891 532.1 4.43 -7.4 .910
1932 Chicago - MLB 2B 45 43 117 141 28 264 6 .977 376.1 6.17 +4.1 1.043
1932 Mobile - AA 2B 6 6 16 19 2 36 1 .972 55.2 5.66 +0.4 1.061
1932 Chicago - MLB SS 42 38 62 113 18 195 20 .897 337.2 4.66 -5.6 .927
1933 Chicago - MLB 2B 48 46 134 142 25 283 7 .975 409.1 6.07 +3.3 1.045
1933 Chicago - MLB SS 41 41 65 97 20 181 19 .895 358.1 4.07 -14.5 .778
1934 Chicago - MLB 2B 5 1 4 5 2 9 0 1.000 13.0 6.23 -0.4 1.052
1934 Chicago - MLB SS 16 16 23 50 14 76 3 .961 135.0 4.87 -2.5 .905
1935 Chicago - MLB 2B 29 28 67 86 22 158 5 .968 236.2 5.82 -3.7 .944
1935 Mobile - AA 2B 6 6 13 23 2 37 1 .973 49.0 6.61 -0.5 .921
1935 Chicago - MLB SS 1 1 1 3 0 6 2 .667 9.0 4.00 -0.9 .700
1935 Milwaukee - AAA SS 6 6 12 13 1 27 2 .926 49.0 4.59 -0.5 .932
1935 Chicago - MLB CF 2 2 4 0 0 7 3 .571 16.0 2.25 -1.2 .677
1936 Milwaukee - AAA 1B 50 50 476 32 28 517 9 .983 429.1 10.65 -8.7 .833
1936 Chicago - MLB 2B 1 1 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 9.0 4.00 -0.1 .808
1936 Milwaukee - AAA 2B 18 9 32 35 8 69 2 .971 97.0 6.22 -1.5 .970
1936 Milwaukee - AAA 3B 23 23 8 43 3 55 4 .927 180.1 2.55 -4.8 .832
1936 Chicago - MLB SS 3 2 8 4 0 14 2 .857 19.0 5.68 -1.7 .539
1937 Detroit - MLB 1B 14 7 62 4 4 66 0 1.000 67.1 8.82 +0.4 1.030
1937 Milwaukee - AAA 1B 7 1 26 1 1 27 0 1.000 21.0 11.57 +0.1 1.038
1937 Detroit - MLB 2B 14 8 30 25 5 58 3 .948 80.0 6.19 -1.7 .895
1937 Milwaukee - AAA 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1937 Detroit - MLB 3B 19 16 2 27 0 31 2 .935 136.0 1.92 -1.0 .940
1937 Milwaukee - AAA 3B 2 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 4.0 4.50 +0.2 1.050
1937 Detroit - MLB SS 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 5.2 1.59 -0.0 1.082
1938 Milwaukee - AAA 1B 1 0 4 0 1 4 0 1.000 2.0 18.00 +0.0 .000
1938 Gulfport - C 1B 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 4.0 4.50 +0.0 1.035
1938 La Crosse - C 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 -0.4 .510
1938 Milwaukee - AAA 2B 2 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 2.0 13.50 +0.1 1.033
1938 Gulfport - C 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1938 Gulfport - C 3B 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 +0.1 1.023
1938 Milwaukee - AAA SS 1 1 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 8.0 3.38 -0.3 .718
1939 Mobile - AA 1B 3 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 3.2 4.91 0.0 .000
1939 Lincoln - A 1B 15 1 36 3 2 39 0 1.000 39.0 9.00 +0.3 1.064
1939 Mobile - AA 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1939 Lincoln - A 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1940 Mobile - AA 1B 9 1 32 0 1 32 0 1.000 27.0 10.67 +0.2 1.053
1940 Mobile - AA 2B 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 1.0 18.00 +0.0 .000
1940 Mobile - AA 3B 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 5.0 1.80 +0.0 1.058
TOTAL P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 1B 102 60 641 40 37 690 9 .987 595.1 10.30 -8.0 .879
TOTAL 2B 214 179 505 571 118 1114 38 .966 1618.0 5.99 -7.6 .976
TOTAL 3B 50 39 11 74 3 91 6 .934 333.1 2.29 -5.5 .877
TOTAL SS 881 859 1312 2661 428 4222 249 .941 7516.0 4.76 -0.2 1.001
TOTAL CF 2 2 4 0 0 7 3 .571 16.0 2.25 -1.2 .677
PLAYER HISTORY
12/05/1919 Joined the Philadelphia HS Patriots.
01/01/1920 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/08/1920 Hits for the CYCLE, going 4-5 against the Asheville HS Eagles, with 3 RBI and 4 runs scored.
01/01/1921 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/01/1921 Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/1922 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/03/1922 Injured (Sore thumb), day-to-day for 3 days.
04/08/1922 Injured (Strained oblique), day-to-day for 3 weeks.
04/19/1922 Injured (Strained oblique), day-to-day for one week.
12/05/1922 Drafted in the 1922 first-year player draft by the St. Louis Pioneers (Round 2, Pick 6, 23rd overall pick).
12/06/1922 Released by the Philadelphia HS Patriots.
12/06/1922 Signed a minor league contract with the St. Louis Pioneers organization with a signing bonus of $3,300.
01/01/1923 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1924 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/15/1924 Named the #50 prospect in the FABL
05/01/1924 Injured (Oblique strain), out for 3-4 weeks.
07/11/1924 Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 3 days.
07/28/1924 Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for one week.
01/01/1925 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/14/1925 Named the #21 prospect in the FABL
06/27/1925 Injured (Bruised finger), day-to-day for 5 days.
07/05/1925 Injured (Bruised ankle), day-to-day for 3 days.
08/04/1925 Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 2 days.
08/16/1925 Injured (Elbow contusion), day-to-day for one week.
01/01/1926 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/13/1926 Named the #17 prospect in the FABL
06/01/1926 Injured (Knee soreness), day-to-day for one week.
07/14/1926 Goes 0-5 against the Albany Knickerbockers, ending his hitting streak at 23 games.
01/01/1927 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/12/1927 Named the #14 prospect in the FABL
06/05/1927 Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 5 days.
12/12/1927 Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 2, Pick 10, 26th overall Pick) by the Cleveland Foresters, from the St. Louis Pioneers.
01/01/1928 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/10/1928 Named the #9 prospect in the FABL
09/03/1928 Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/1929 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
07/18/1929 Injured (Hamstring soreness), day-to-day for 2 days.
08/18/1929 Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 4 days.
09/04/1929 Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 1 day.
10/18/1929 Was traded by the Cleveland Foresters to the Chicago Cougars, along with SP Max Wilder, in exchange for 1B Luke Nixon, SP Harry Parker, SS Pat Schuring, C Ben Richardson.
01/01/1930 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/08/1930 Injured (Strained groin), day-to-day for 4 weeks.
05/03/1930 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 6 days.
01/01/1931 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/02/1931 Injured (Strained anterior cruciate ligament), out for 5 weeks.
06/12/1931 Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for one week.
06/26/1931 Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for one week.
08/13/1931 Injured (Hamstring strain), out for 5 weeks.
10/08/1931 Wins the 1931 World Championship Series with the Chicago Cougars.
01/01/1932 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/18/1932 Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award.
05/09/1932 Injured (Fractured rib), out for 4 weeks.
07/17/1932 Injured (Bruised toe), day-to-day for 2 days.
08/07/1932 Injured (Latissimus dorsi (back) strain), out for 2 weeks.
08/26/1932 Injured (Sore hamstring), day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/1933 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/29/1933 Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for one week.
05/13/1933 Injured (Latissimus dorsi (back) strain), out for one week.
06/05/1933 Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award.
06/23/1933 Injured (Wrist tendinitis), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
01/01/1934 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/09/1934 Injured (Ruptured tendon (foot)), out for 5 months.
01/01/1935 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/18/1935 Injured (Mild hip strain), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
06/25/1935 Injured (Latissimus dorsi (back) strain), out for one week.
07/20/1935 Injured (Knee contusion), day-to-day for 3 days.
07/24/1935 Injured (Strained anterior cruciate ligament), out for 7 weeks.
09/19/1935 Goes 5-6 against the Memphis Excelsiors, with 1 2B, 4 RBI and 2 R.
09/21/1935 Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 3 days.
09/29/1935 Injured (Knee soreness), day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/1936 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/24/1936 Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 2 days.
05/30/1936 Injured (Strained back), out for 3 weeks.
08/12/1936 Goes 5-6 against the Columbus Titans, with 1 2B, 3 RBI and 1 R.
01/01/1937 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/27/1937 Was claimed off waivers by Detroit while with Chicago.
07/17/1937 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for one week.
08/13/1937 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $6,109 with the Detroit Dynamos organization.
09/23/1937 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/1938 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/17/1938 Released by the Detroit organization.
06/08/1938 Signed a minor league contract ($190 bonus) with the Philadelphia Sailors organization.
06/13/1938 Released by the Philadelphia organization.
08/24/1938 Signed a minor league contract with the Chicago Cougars organization.
09/26/1938 Wins the 1938 Championship with the Milwaukee Blues!
01/01/1939 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/07/1939 Injured (elbow contusion),day-to-day for one week.
09/04/1939 Injured (broken kneecap),out for 6 months.
01/01/1940 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
09/30/1940 Released by the Chicago organization.
10/09/1940 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year AB Rank
1929 588 9
Year TB Rank
1928 267 8
Year 3B Rank
1928 16 7
1929 18 6
1933 9 7
Year HR Rank
1928 16 10
Year SB Rank
1928 30 2
1929 32 2
1930 18 6
1932 16 8
Year R Rank
1928 102 6
1929 100 9
Year EBH Rank
1928 54 9
Year SLG Rank
1928 .473 9
Year ISO Rank
1928 .181 8
Year wOBA Rank
1928 .365 10
Year OPS Rank
1928 .827 10
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