CF Buzz 'Bart' Russo #1
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/01/1974
CF BUZZ 'BART' RUSSO #1 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
59 179 45 3 1 8 31 35 57 .251 .378 .413 1 1.1
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/27/1974 @ PEO Loss, 4-5 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
08/26/1974 ROA Win, 15-5 4 1 2 4 0 1 2 0
08/25/1974 ROA Loss, 4-10 1 1 1 1 0 2 0 0
08/24/1974 ROA Win, 4-1 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 0
08/23/1974 @ CHA Loss, 2-3 5 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
08/22/1974 @ CHA Loss, 4-6 5 1 2 3 1 1 2 0
08/21/1974 @ CHA Win, 2-1 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
08/19/1974 MIA Win, 5-4 6 0 3 1 0 0 2 0
08/17/1974 MIA Win, 5-4 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
08/16/1974 @ SAV Loss, 1-8 4 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:02/04/1948
Born in:El Paso, TX
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
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:-
DIXIE LEAGUE 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 3 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 .250 .250 .250 .500 .238 .000 29
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 0.2 2.25 -0.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
July   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Last Year   46 15 2 1 2 8 13 12 12 1 0 2 .326 .475 .543 1.019
2 Years Ago   164 39 4 0 6 17 13 14 44 1 1 2 .238 .304 .372 .676
Career   214 55 6 1 8 26 26 26 58 2 1 4 .257 .346 .407 .752
Home   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Road   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Grass   4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Night   4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
As Reliever / Substitution   4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
HEARTLAND LEAGUE 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 59 179 45 3 1 8 31 22 35 57 .251 .378 .413 .791 .356 .162 102
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 46 217 2 9 0 5 0 1 74 12 1 0 100.0 29.2 5.63 1.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   50 15 0 0 4 10 9 6 15 0 0 0 .300 .375 .540 .915
Versus Right   129 30 3 1 4 21 13 29 42 1 0 2 .233 .379 .364 .743
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   20 5 1 0 1 5 2 5 6 0 0 0 .250 .400 .450 .850
May   65 17 2 0 3 10 9 10 20 0 0 1 .262 .368 .431 .799
June   58 12 0 0 2 8 6 9 21 1 0 0 .207 .309 .310 .619
July   10 3 0 0 0 3 2 6 1 0 0 0 .300 .562 .300 .863
August   26 8 0 1 2 5 3 5 9 0 0 1 .308 .438 .615 1.053
All-Star Game   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Last Year   91 23 1 0 9 23 22 15 24 1 0 1 .253 .361 .560 .922
2 Years Ago   127 31 3 0 9 23 23 18 47 0 0 1 .244 .342 .480 .823
Career   471 116 9 1 30 95 75 77 153 3 1 7 .246 .358 .461 .819
Home   76 20 2 0 5 18 11 13 27 1 0 0 .263 .367 .487 .854
Road   103 25 1 1 3 13 11 22 30 0 0 2 .243 .386 .359 .745
Grass   179 45 3 1 8 31 22 35 57 1 0 2 .251 .378 .413 .791
Day   27 6 1 0 0 2 1 3 6 0 0 0 .222 .300 .259 .559
Night   152 39 2 1 8 29 21 32 51 1 0 2 .257 .390 .441 .831
As Starter   165 43 3 1 8 31 21 34 52 1 0 2 .261 .391 .436 .827
As Reliever / Substitution   14 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 0 0 0 .143 .200 .143 .343
SOUTHEASTERN LEAGUE 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 39 130 40 4 2 8 29 21 23 43 .308 .423 .554 .977 .440 .246 162
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 33 156 3 5 0 1 0 0 72 14 1 3 25.0 31.0 8.90 1.7  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   37 13 3 2 2 14 8 11 9 0 0 1 .351 .510 .703 1.213
Versus Right   93 27 1 0 6 15 13 12 34 0 0 2 .290 .383 .495 .878
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   11 6 0 0 1 1 4 6 4 0 0 0 .545 .706 .818 1.524
June   7 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 .143 .333 .143 .476
July   51 13 1 0 4 11 8 7 15 0 0 1 .255 .356 .510 .866
August   61 20 3 2 3 16 9 8 22 0 0 2 .328 .423 .590 1.013
Career   212 57 4 2 12 41 35 35 71 0 0 5 .269 .385 .476 .861
Home   48 18 3 1 2 12 12 10 17 0 0 0 .375 .483 .604 1.087
Road   82 22 1 1 6 17 9 13 26 0 0 3 .268 .388 .524 .912
Grass   130 40 4 2 8 29 21 23 43 0 0 3 .308 .423 .554 .977
Day   40 13 0 0 3 7 8 11 12 0 0 1 .325 .481 .550 1.031
Night   90 27 4 2 5 22 13 12 31 0 0 2 .300 .394 .556 .950
As Starter   123 35 4 2 8 28 20 23 42 0 0 3 .285 .409 .545 .954
As Reliever / Substitution   7 5 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .714 .714 .714 1.429
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
1970 Eau Claire - R 22 32 51 13 0 0 4 15 10 7 0 0 16 0 0 .255 .345 .490 .835 121 89 0.2
1970 Mobile - A 22 5 14 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 .071 .071 .071 .143 -58 -91 -0.5
1970 Allentown - A 22 1 4 2 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .500 1.250 1.750 403 433 0.2
1971 Eau Claire - R 23 4 13 5 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 .385 .385 .538 .923 145 146 0.1
1971 Mobile - A 23 35 68 16 0 0 4 12 14 12 2 0 20 0 0 .235 .366 .412 .778 128 118 0.4
1971 Evansville - A 23 30 74 17 2 0 4 18 8 9 3 1 25 0 1 .230 .333 .419 .752 114 98 0.2
1972 Evansville - A 24 39 127 31 3 0 9 23 23 18 1 0 47 0 1 .244 .342 .480 .823 132 126 0.9
1972 Nashville - AA 24 57 164 39 4 0 6 17 13 14 2 1 44 0 1 .238 .304 .372 .676 103 102 0.5
1973 Evansville - A 25 34 91 23 1 0 9 23 22 15 1 1 24 1 0 .253 .361 .560 .922 150 141 0.9
1973 Nashville - AA 25 21 46 15 2 1 2 8 13 12 2 1 12 1 1 .326 .475 .543 1.019 182 176 0.6
1973 Syracuse - AAA 25 5 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 86 91 0.0
1974 Mobile - A 26 39 130 40 4 2 8 29 21 23 3 0 43 1 3 .308 .423 .554 .977 160 162 1.7
1974 Evansville - A 26 59 179 45 3 1 8 31 22 35 2 1 57 1 0 .251 .378 .413 .791 110 102 1.1
1974 Nashville - AA 26 3 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 28 29 -0.0
Total DIX 81 214 55 6 1 8 26 26 26 4 2 58 1 2 .257 .346 .407 .752 121 119
Total HL 162 471 116 9 1 30 95 75 77 7 3 153 2 2 .246 .358 .461 .819 124 115
Total UL 5 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 86 91
Total MAL 1 4 2 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .500 1.250 1.750 403 433
Total SEL 79 212 57 4 2 12 41 35 35 5 0 71 1 3 .269 .385 .476 .861 137 133
Total UMVA 36 64 18 2 0 4 16 12 7 0 0 19 0 0 .281 .352 .500 .852 125 99
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1970 Allentown - A LF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 +0.0 1.025
1970 Eau Claire - R LF 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 12.0 0.75 +0.1 1.077
1970 Mobile - A CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.1 0.00 -0.7 .000
1970 Eau Claire - R CF 11 5 17 0 0 17 0 1.000 54.2 2.80 +0.5 1.044
1970 Mobile - A RF 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 .000 27.0 0.00 -1.4 .000
1970 Eau Claire - R RF 3 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 12.1 2.19 -0.1 .808
1971 Evansville - A SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1971 Evansville - A LF 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 17.0 0.53 -0.0 1.044
1971 Mobile - A LF 4 2 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 21.0 1.29 -0.7 .768
1971 Evansville - A CF 15 11 25 1 0 26 0 1.000 103.0 2.27 +0.4 1.035
1971 Mobile - A CF 7 2 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 31.2 3.41 -0.3 .957
1971 Eau Claire - R CF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 -0.0 1.056
1971 Evansville - A RF 9 6 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 54.1 0.83 -0.9 .863
1971 Mobile - A RF 19 10 18 0 0 18 0 1.000 102.0 1.59 +0.6 .976
1971 Eau Claire - R RF 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 12.1 0.00 -0.0 .000
1972 Nashville - AA LF 5 5 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 41.0 0.44 -0.9 .680
1972 Nashville - AA CF 42 35 80 0 0 81 1 .988 316.1 2.28 -1.1 1.012
1972 Evansville - A CF 34 31 54 0 0 55 1 .982 272.2 1.78 -0.0 1.015
1972 Nashville - AA RF 10 2 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 38.0 1.18 +0.5 1.045
1972 Evansville - A RF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 +0.0 1.034
1973 Nashville - AA LF 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 12.0 0.00 -0.4 .000
1973 Evansville - A LF 4 4 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 33.1 0.54 -0.8 .686
1973 Syracuse - AAA CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1973 Nashville - AA CF 6 5 22 0 0 23 1 .957 46.0 4.30 -0.3 .936
1973 Evansville - A CF 8 7 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 66.1 1.36 +0.3 1.040
1973 Syracuse - AAA RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1973 Nashville - AA RF 11 5 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 59.1 0.76 +0.0 1.030
1973 Evansville - A RF 12 9 16 0 0 16 0 1.000 83.0 1.73 +0.5 1.034
1974 Evansville - A LF 13 11 12 0 0 13 1 .923 104.2 1.03 -0.8 .939
1974 Evansville - A RF 18 17 31 0 0 32 1 .969 147.2 1.89 +0.8 1.033
1974 Evansville - A CF 22 18 39 0 0 40 1 .975 161.2 2.17 -2.3 .933
1974 Nashville - AA LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.1 2.70 +0.1 1.034
1974 Mobile - A LF 17 16 16 0 0 17 1 .941 137.0 1.05 +0.5 1.033
1974 Mobile - A CF 18 15 33 0 0 33 0 1.000 128.2 2.31 -1.6 .973
1974 Mobile - A RF 2 2 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 16.0 1.69 +0.6 1.555
TOTAL LF 52 43 39 0 0 41 2 .951 390.1 0.90 -2.9 .930
TOTAL CF 166 130 293 1 0 298 4 .987 1192.1 2.22 -5.1 .990
TOTAL RF 91 57 87 0 0 88 1 .989 562.0 1.39 +0.5 1.001
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1966 Was not drafted and joined Texas Panhandle.
06/18/1969 Was not drafted and returned to college.
06/18/1970 Was not drafted and became a free agent.
06/22/1970 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Philadelphia Keystones organization.
06/28/1970 Released by the Philadelphia organization.
06/29/1970 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Montreal Saints organization.
05/03/1973 Injured (virus),day-to-day for 3 days.
06/13/1974 Was selected to the 1974 Heartland League All-Star Game.
08/28/1974 Released by the Montreal organization.
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