P Russ Edwards #20
Age: 29 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
09/02/1963
P RUSS EDWARDS #20 - AGE: 29 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
46 0 4-4 2 5.18 66.0 80 8 19 45 1.50 0.4
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right
Stuff 3 3 3
Movement 3 3 3
Control 3 3 3
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 2 -
Slider 2 -
Curveball 2 -
Sinker 3 -
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 1
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Extreme Groundball
Hold Runners 2
Defense 2
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 2
Sacrifice Bunt: 2
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/01/1963 CIN Loss, 1-9 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
08/25/1963 @ MON Win, 5-2 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
08/23/1963 @ MON Loss, 3-4 1.1 5 3 3 0 0 Loss
08/20/1963 @ CHC Loss, 8-9 1.2 2 1 1 0 1
08/13/1963 @ LAS Win, 7-5 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 Win
08/11/1963 CLE Win, 6-3 1.1 3 1 1 0 2
08/02/1963 @ CIN Win, 5-2 3.1 1 0 0 1 1 Win
07/30/1963 @ CLE Loss, 6-7 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
07/27/1963 @ SFS Loss, 2-6 0.0 3 4 4 1 0 Loss
07/24/1963 @ DAL Loss, 5-7 1.1 2 4 4 2 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:11/16/1933
Born in:Newark, NJ
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$20,000
Signed Through:1963 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 70 Days
Service This Yr:147 Days
40-Man Service:4 Years, 148 Days
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1955, 9th Pick in Round 7
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1963 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 46 0 4 4 2 5.18 66.0 80 39 38 8 19 45 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 5 3 40.0 46 25 13.64 10.91 6.14 2.59 4.07 1.50 96 0.4 .336        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 120 41 5 1 5 24 12 20 0 1 0 .342 .402 .525 .927      
vs. RHB 144 39 7 0 3 15 7 25 3 3 1 .271 .303 .382 .685      
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1963 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1  
April 4 0 1 0 0 5.87 7.2 11 5 5 1 2 3  
May 13 0 0 0 1 3.52 15.1 18 6 6 1 3 12  
June 12 0 0 1 0 5.21 19.0 25 12 11 2 6 17  
July 10 0 1 2 1 7.07 14.0 15 11 11 2 6 8  
August 6 0 2 1 0 5.00 9.0 11 5 5 2 2 4  
September 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1  
Spring Training 9 0 0 0 0 4.50 10.0 7 5 5 1 3 7  
Last Year 28 0 2 2 1 6.86 40.2 47 34 31 7 17 24  
Career 91 0 8 9 3 5.52 132.0 153 88 81 20 43 77  
Home 22 0 1 1 2 3.62 32.1 35 14 13 2 5 27  
Road 24 0 3 3 0 6.68 33.2 45 25 25 6 14 18  
Grass 46 0 4 4 2 5.18 66.0 80 39 38 8 19 45  
Day 19 0 1 1 1 4.07 24.1 31 11 11 2 3 17  
Night 27 0 3 3 1 5.83 41.2 49 28 27 6 16 28  
As Reliever / Substitution 46 0 4 4 2 5.18 66.0 80 39 38 8 19 45  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1957 Chicago - FABL 23 10 0 2 3 0 2.60 17.1 15 6 5 1 4 5 0 0 1.10 .233 3.45 0.2 158
1958 Chicago - FABL 24 2 0 0 0 0 4.91 3.2 4 4 2 2 1 3 0 0 1.36 .200 9.10 -0.2 87
1959 Chicago - FABL 25 2 0 0 0 0 9.00 2.0 4 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 2.00 .333 9.38 -0.1 47
1960 Chicago - FABL 26 3 0 0 0 0 11.57 2.1 3 3 3 1 2 0 0 0 2.14 .200 9.77 -0.1 37
1962 New York - FABL 28 28 0 2 2 1 6.86 40.2 47 34 31 7 17 24 0 0 1.57 .296 5.61 -0.4 66
1963 New York - FABL 29 46 0 4 4 2 5.18 66.0 80 39 38 8 19 45 0 0 1.50 .336 4.07 0.4 82
Total FABL 91 0 8 9 3 5.52 132.0 153 88 81 20 43 77 0 0 1.48 .304 4.78 -0.2 79
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1953 Total - 19 20 20 9 5 0 2.67 131.1 119 41 39 9 35 136 0 0 1.17 .285 2.84 3.9 100
1954 Total - 20 19 19 7 6 0 3.87 125.2 129 56 54 10 51 129 0 0 1.43 .314 3.42 2.7 100
1955 Total - 21 20 15 6 3 0 3.34 105.0 106 40 39 7 34 95 0 0 1.33 .306 3.23 2.4 100
1955 Dubuque - C 21 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.0 2 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0.60 .154 2.02 0.2 999
1955 Tacoma - B 21 5 0 0 0 0 0.00 7.1 6 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0.82 .316 0.95 0.3 999
1955 Cedar Rapids - A 21 7 0 0 1 1 3.38 10.2 11 4 4 1 7 7 0 0 1.69 .303 4.40 0.0 128
1956 Waterloo - C 22 2 0 1 0 0 2.08 4.1 3 1 1 1 1 4 0 0 0.92 .200 4.63 0.0 211
1956 Tacoma - B 22 13 0 0 1 2 0.46 19.2 13 1 1 1 2 11 0 0 0.76 .203 2.71 0.3 707
1956 Cedar Rapids - A 22 22 0 2 0 4 1.31 34.1 25 5 5 2 15 16 0 0 1.17 .219 3.88 0.2 302
1956 Oklahoma City - AA 22 11 0 0 0 4 5.82 17.0 28 11 11 2 10 10 0 0 2.24 .413 4.30 0.2 80
1957 Fort Wayne - AAA 23 32 0 5 4 1 1.93 51.1 42 16 11 0 22 25 0 0 1.25 .251 2.07 1.6 198
1958 Fort Wayne - AAA 24 49 0 7 3 17 3.12 69.1 70 28 24 1 19 29 0 0 1.28 .286 2.30 2.0 115
1959 Oklahoma City - AA 25 46 0 4 4 12 2.72 76.0 63 24 23 5 23 51 0 0 1.13 .252 2.89 1.4 137
1959 Fort Wayne - AAA 25 9 0 0 0 1 2.16 16.2 14 5 4 1 2 8 0 0 0.96 .250 2.55 0.4 169
1960 Fort Wayne - AAA 26 48 0 6 1 1 2.50 72.0 63 23 20 5 19 53 0 0 1.14 .267 2.54 1.6 150
1961 Fort Wayne - AAA 27 56 0 5 3 2 1.73 83.1 80 26 16 5 24 48 0 0 1.25 .283 2.75 1.8 227
1962 Jersey City - AAA 28 20 0 3 2 5 2.61 38.0 36 11 11 1 10 22 0 0 1.21 .280 2.03 1.4 145
Total CL 194 0 23 11 22 2.31 292.2 269 98 75 12 86 163 0 0 1.21 .273 2.46 161.8
Total HL 29 0 2 1 5 1.80 45.0 36 9 9 3 22 23 0 0 1.29 .239 4.01 228.0
Total UL 20 0 3 2 5 2.61 38.0 36 11 11 1 10 22 0 0 1.21 .280 2.03 144.9
Total COW 18 0 0 1 2 0.33 27.0 19 1 1 1 2 18 0 0 0.78 .231 2.23 970.5
Total LSA 57 0 4 4 16 3.29 93.0 91 35 34 7 33 61 0 0 1.33 .287 3.15 120.9
Total UMVA 4 0 1 0 0 0.96 9.1 5 1 1 1 2 7 0 0 0.75 .174 3.23 454.2
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1955 Cedar Rapids - A P 7 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 10.2 1.69 +0.0 .000
1955 Tacoma - B P 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 7.1 0.00 +0.4 .000
1955 Dubuque - C P 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 1.000 5.0 1.80 -0.2 .949
1956 Oklahoma City - AA P 10 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 17.0 1.59 +0.0 .984
1956 Cedar Rapids - A P 22 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 34.1 0.79 +0.0 .999
1956 Tacoma - B P 13 0 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 19.2 1.37 +0.4 1.485
1956 Waterloo - C P 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 4.1 2.08 +0.4 .949
1957 Chicago - MLB P 10 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 17.1 0.52 +0.3 .000
1957 Fort Wayne - AAA P 32 0 1 6 1 7 0 1.000 51.1 1.23 +0.1 1.026
1958 Chicago - MLB P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1958 Fort Wayne - AAA P 49 0 1 3 0 5 1 .800 69.1 0.52 -0.9 .748
1959 Chicago - MLB P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1959 Fort Wayne - AAA P 9 0 1 3 1 4 0 1.000 16.2 2.16 +0.3 1.043
1959 Oklahoma City - AA P 46 0 2 4 0 7 1 .857 76.0 0.71 -0.2 .981
1960 Chicago - MLB P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1960 Fort Wayne - AAA P 48 0 1 4 2 5 0 1.000 72.0 0.62 +1.1 1.355
1961 Fort Wayne - AAA P 56 0 1 9 0 10 0 1.000 83.1 1.08 -0.5 .990
1962 New York - MLB P 28 0 1 4 2 5 0 1.000 40.2 1.11 +0.4 1.296
1962 Jersey City - AAA P 20 0 3 3 1 6 0 1.000 38.0 1.42 +0.4 1.327
1963 New York - MLB P 45 0 6 8 1 14 0 1.000 66.0 1.91 +0.2 1.084
TOTAL P 410 0 20 55 9 77 2 .974 637.0 1.06 +2.4 1.073
PLAYER HISTORY
06/19/1955 Drafted in the 1955 first-year player draft out of college (Greensburg State; Greensburg, PA) by the Montreal Saints. (Round 7, Pick 9, 105th overall pick).
07/19/1955 Released by the Montreal organization.
08/03/1955 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Waterloo Chiefs organization.
08/11/1960 Injured (gout),out for one week.
07/21/1961 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 3 days.
01/02/1962 Drafted in the 1961 expansion draft from the Chicago Chiefs by the New York Imperials. (Round 17, Pick 2, 66th overall pick).
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 3; Control: 3.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 3; Control: 3.
08/18/1963 Injured (cold),day-to-day for 2 days.
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