C Jimmy Russo #18
Buffalo Nickels (TOR) UL
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
10/08/1975
BNN Index | UL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
C JIMMY RUSSO #18 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
103 327 75 7 0 5 40 49 63 .229 .333 .297 0 0.4
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/24/1975 @ SYR Win, 5-4 4 1 1 1 1 0 2 0
09/22/1975 @ SYR Win, 7-2 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 0
09/21/1975 PBG Loss, 2-6 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/20/1975 PBG Loss, 3-5 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/19/1975 PBG Win, 3-1 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 0
09/18/1975 LOU Loss, 0-3 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/16/1975 LOU Loss, 0-4 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 0
09/15/1975 @ COL Loss, 2-4 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/14/1975 @ COL Loss, 3-8 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/13/1975 @ COL Loss, 4-8 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:09/15/1949
Born in:Columbus, GA
Nationality:American
Height:5' 9"
Weight:170 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1971, 23rd Pick in Round 6
UNION LEAGUE 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 103 327 75 7 0 5 40 30 49 63 .229 .333 .297 .630 .292 .067 71
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 94 385 4 9 0 16 1 4 97 12 0 0 0.0 32.3 3.19 .4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   82 20 3 0 2 12 9 13 17 1 0 1 .244 .351 .354 .704
Versus Right   245 55 4 0 3 28 21 36 46 3 1 3 .224 .328 .278 .605
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   10 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 .200 .308 .200 .508
May   75 21 2 0 1 9 11 13 12 1 0 1 .280 .389 .347 .736
June   71 20 1 0 0 7 6 9 15 0 0 0 .282 .362 .296 .658
July   62 14 4 0 3 16 7 10 15 1 1 2 .226 .347 .435 .782
August   50 7 0 0 0 3 4 9 8 0 0 1 .140 .283 .140 .423
September   59 11 0 0 1 4 2 6 13 1 0 0 .186 .258 .237 .495
Last Year   101 33 2 1 1 15 15 9 16 0 0 1 .327 .387 .396 .783
Career   428 108 9 1 6 55 45 58 79 4 1 5 .252 .345 .320 .666
Home   161 36 0 0 2 19 14 25 32 1 0 1 .224 .330 .261 .591
Road   166 39 7 0 3 21 16 24 31 3 1 3 .235 .337 .331 .668
Grass   327 75 7 0 5 40 30 49 63 4 1 4 .229 .333 .297 .630
Day   130 29 2 0 1 12 11 13 21 2 0 1 .223 .295 .262 .556
Night   197 46 5 0 4 28 19 36 42 2 1 3 .234 .357 .320 .677
As Starter   317 74 7 0 5 40 30 48 61 4 1 4 .233 .338 .303 .641
As Reliever / Substitution   10 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .100 .182 .100 .282
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
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
1971 Gary - A 21 51 186 45 6 1 5 27 24 29 4 1 46 0 0 .242 .355 .366 .720 104 109 1.4
1971 Birmingham - AA 21 24 89 22 3 0 1 11 15 8 0 0 20 0 0 .247 .309 .315 .624 83 65 0.1
1972 Birmingham - AA 22 26 79 27 4 0 1 13 8 15 0 0 12 0 0 .342 .447 .430 .877 157 158 1.2
1972 Tucson - AAA 22 48 151 38 5 2 2 16 12 17 6 0 31 0 0 .252 .351 .351 .702 94 93 0.8
1973 Tucson - AAA 23 89 314 80 1 0 7 44 26 17 4 5 48 0 0 .255 .297 .325 .622 65 66 0.4
1974 Davenport - A 24 22 76 23 3 1 3 16 12 9 0 0 14 0 0 .303 .376 .487 .863 138 135 0.5
1974 Chattanooga - AA 24 48 153 33 4 0 4 16 22 17 7 1 26 0 0 .216 .320 .320 .640 72 63 0.2
1974 Buffalo - AAA 24 31 101 33 2 1 1 15 15 9 1 0 16 0 0 .327 .387 .396 .783 118 128 1.0
1975 Buffalo - AAA 25 103 327 75 7 0 5 40 30 49 4 4 63 0 0 .229 .333 .297 .630 67 71 0.4
Total DIX 98 321 82 11 0 6 40 45 40 7 1 58 0 0 .255 .350 .346 .695 97 88
Total GWL 137 465 118 6 2 9 60 38 34 10 5 79 0 0 .254 .315 .333 .649 75 75
Total HL 73 262 68 9 2 8 43 36 38 4 1 60 0 0 .260 .361 .401 .761 114 116
Total UL 134 428 108 9 1 6 55 45 58 5 4 79 0 0 .252 .345 .320 .666 78 84
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1971 Birmingham - AA C 23 23 169 9 1 178 0 1.000 210.1 7.62 -0.4 1.073 2 10 4 40.0
1971 Gary - A C 50 50 368 33 4 403 2 .995 431.2 8.36 +0.7 .948 2 37 17 45.9
1972 Tucson - AAA C 48 43 261 22 1 285 2 .993 378.0 6.74 +0.9 1.187 5 9 6 66.7
1972 Birmingham - AA C 23 23 131 11 2 144 2 .986 198.1 6.44 -0.0 .793 1 6 2 33.3
1973 Tucson - AAA C 89 86 567 52 3 620 1 .998 758.1 7.35 +2.3 .987 2 27 14 51.9
1974 Buffalo - AAA C 29 27 170 21 1 191 0 1.000 241.0 7.13 +1.9 .914 0 17 13 76.5
1974 Chattanooga - AA C 46 46 263 35 4 298 0 1.000 392.0 6.84 +1.9 1.271 2 28 15 53.6
1974 Davenport - A C 21 21 166 6 1 172 0 1.000 180.1 8.58 -0.5 1.028 2 11 3 27.3
1975 Buffalo - AAA C 102 94 545 61 6 609 3 .995 832.0 6.56 +2.1 1.064 4 48 22 45.8
TOTAL C 431 413 2640 250 23 2900 10 .997 3622.0 7.18 +8.8 1.043 20 193 96 49.7
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1971 Drafted in the 1971 first-year player draft out of college (Cookeville State; Cookeville, TN) by the Pittsburgh Miners. (Round 6, Pick 23, 143rd overall pick).
07/03/1971 Named the #66 prospect in the FABL
08/02/1971 Wins the HL Player of the Week Award.
08/07/1971 Injured (bruised elbow),day-to-day for one week.
10/14/1973 Was traded by the Pittsburgh Miners to the Toronto Wolves, along with 3B Tony Tollefson, LF Les Reid, and 2B Bob Budnick, in exchange for RP Buddy Thomas.
03/27/1974 Injured (bruised shin),day-to-day for 3 days.
07/16/1974 Injured (concussion),day-to-day for one week.
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