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Mike Schmidt League
7-5-2330
Tom Russell Relief Pitcher
Retired (1999, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 6.35 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 8-9 Status Deceased (2029) Option Years 0  
SV 5 Age at Death 64 Date of Birth 07-31-1965
K 59 Drafted Round 5, Pick 65
(1987)
Majors Svc Time 1 years
(100 games)
IP 78.0
WHIP 1.67
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance D+   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity B+   Mentor Val B+
Speed C- Bunt Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1990 CHN
4
3
26
0
0
0
2
3
31.1
35 20 19 2 14
27
1.56
5.46
1991 CHN
4
5
44
0
0
0
3
1
46.2
62 37 34 1 17
32
1.69
6.56
1992 CHN
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
1 2 2 0 1
0
99.99
99.99
2330
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
8
9
71
0
0
0
5
4
78.0
98 59 55 3 32
59
1.67
6.35
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1999-11-01Tom Russell has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1999-03-25The Minnesota Black Ink have waived Tom Russell.
1998-06-13The Minnesota Lakes have acquired Tom Russell from the waiver wire.
1995-04-01The Chicago American Giants have waived Tom Russell.
1992-06-18The Chicago American Giants have promoted Art Gertenrich to the major league team. The Chicago American Giants have sent Tom Russell to the minors.
1992-06-16The Chicago American Giants have promoted Tom Russell to the major league team.
1992-05-23The Chicago American Giants have sent Tom Russell to the minors.
1992-05-23The Chicago American Giants have promoted Tom Russell to the major league team. The Chicago American Giants have designated Greg Johnson for assignment.
1992-03-25The Chicago American Giants have sent Tom Russell down to the minors.
1992-03-25The Chicago American Giants have promoted Tom Russell to the major league team. The Chicago American Giants have promoted Jim Porter to the major league team. The Chicago American Giants have sent Neil Gedman to the minors.
1991-10-03The Chicago American Giants have promoted Neil Gedman to the major league team. The Chicago American Giants have sent Tom Russell to the minors.
1991-08-26Tom Russell of the Chicago American Giants is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1991-04-01The Chicago American Giants have promoted Tom Russell to the major league team. The Chicago American Giants have sent Ted Geisel to the minors.
1990-10-18The Chicago American Giants have promoted Doug Burns to the major league team. The Chicago American Giants have sent Tom Russell to the minors.
1990-10-18The Chicago American Giants have promoted Tom Russell to the major league team. The Chicago American Giants have promoted Al Hernandez to the major league team. The Chicago American Giants have sent Ben Michaels to the minors. The Chicago American Giants have sent Rich Magnuson to the minors.
1990-10-18The Chicago American Giants have sent Tom Russell to the minors. The Chicago American Giants have sent Al Hernandez to the minors.
1990-06-12The Chicago American Giants have promoted Tom Russell to the major league team. The Chicago American Giants have sent Steve Farrell to the minors.
1990-03-25The Chicago American Giants have promoted Billy Kavanagh to the major league team. The Chicago American Giants have promoted Ted Geisel to the major league team. The Chicago American Giants have promoted Lance Shevlin to the major league team. The Chicago American Giants have sent Tom Russell to the minors. The Chicago American Giants have sent Bob Stephenson to the minors. The Chicago American Giants have sent Eddie Vina to the minors.
1990-03-25The Chicago American Giants have promoted Tom Russell to the major league team.
1989-03-25The Chicago American Giants have acquired Tom Russell from the waiver wire. The Chicago American Giants have waived Nanny Beecher.
1987-04-11The Detroit Mustangs have waived Tom Russell.