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Don Newcombe League
9-11-2162
Ellis Russell Starting Pitcher
Retired (2006, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.72 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 92-48 Status Deceased (2049) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 09-02-1969
K 991 Drafted Round 2, Pick 18
(1988)		 Majors Svc Time 8 years
(33 games)
IP 1366.1
WHIP 1.26
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D+ Velocity B-   Mentor Val A-
Speed C- Bunt D+ Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* 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
1997 STL
9
 4
26
17
1
0
0
 1
121.2
 123 65 62 0 36
77
1.31
4.59
1998 STL
8
 3
28
17
1
0
0
 1
118.1
 126 65 59 2 55
85
1.53
4.49
1999 STL
8
 5
28
19
4
1
0
 0
128.1
 127 59 50 1 48
99
1.36
3.51
2000 STL
16
 6
28
28
6
3
0
 0
197.1
 176 79 67 0 61
142
1.20
3.06
2001 STL
17
 12
36
36
3
0
0
 0
227.0
 181 106 97 1 77
174
1.14
3.85
2002 STL
15
 4
31
31
5
1
0
 0
207.2
 162 68 60 0 67
146
1.10
2.60
2003 STL
7
 8
28
28
4
2
0
 0
171.1
 155 85 77 0 63
134
1.27
4.04
2004 STL
5
 3
34
6
0
0
0
 1
77.2
 74 31 31 0 29
60
1.33
3.59
2005 STL
7
 3
37
13
1
0
0
 2
117.0
 120 69 61 2 47
74
1.43
4.69
2162
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
92
 48
276
195
25
7
0
 5
1366.1
 1244 627 564 6 483
991
1.26
3.72
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2006-11-01Ellis Russell has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2006-08-17The Milwaukee Tortfeasors have waived Ellis Russell.
2006-06-08The Milwaukee Tortfeasors have designated Ellis Russell for assignment.
2006-05-12The Milwaukee Tortfeasors have promoted Ellis Russell to the major league team.
2006-04-18The Milwaukee Tortfeasors have acquired Ellis Russell from the waiver wire.
2006-04-10The St. Louis Stars have waived Ellis Russell.
2006-04-01The St. Louis Stars have promoted Tony Wigington to the major league team. The St. Louis Stars have designated John Grimes for assignment. The St. Louis Stars have designated Ellis Russell for assignment.
2005-04-23The St. Louis Stars have promoted Ellis Russell to the major league team.
2005-04-01The St. Louis Stars have promoted Roy Clemens to the major league team. The St. Louis Stars have designated Ellis Russell for assignment.
2004-07-07Ellis Russell of the St. Louis Stars is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
2003-10-12Ellis Russell of the St. Louis Stars is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
2003-05-21Ellis Russell of the St. Louis Stars is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
2000-05-07Ellis Russell of the St. Louis Stars is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1998-09-20Ellis Russell of the St. Louis Stars is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1998-08-21Ellis Russell of the St. Louis Stars is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1997-05-20Ellis Russell of the St. Louis Stars is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1997-04-01The St. Louis Stars have removed Ellis Russell from the trade block.
1997-04-01The St. Louis Stars have promoted Ellis Russell to the major league team. The St. Louis Stars have sent James Durie to the minors. The St. Louis Stars have sent Charlie Hunter to the minors.
1994-05-01The St. Louis Stars have placed Ellis Russell on the trade block.
1990-07-09A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Stars and the Cincinnati Tigers. The Cincinnati Tigers receive Henry Goldblume from the St. Louis Stars in exchange for Ellis Russell, Draft Pick 1991 Round 1 CIN (Leo Lennox).
1990-04-01The Cincinnati Tigers have sent Ellis Russell to the minors.
1990-03-26The Cincinnati Tigers have promoted Ellis Russell to the major league team. The Cincinnati Tigers have designated Miller Huber for assignment.