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Don Newcombe League
9-26-2162
Billy Russell Starting Pitcher
Retired (2007, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.88 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 19-42 Status Deceased (2042) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 09-02-1973
K 412 Drafted Round 4, Pick 55
(1994)		 Majors Svc Time 3 years
(43 games)
IP 491.1
WHIP 1.70
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B+   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D  Velocity A+   Mentor Val A+
Speed A  Bunt B  Control C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 0
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
2002 PHI
6
 15
32
32
0
0
0
 0
163.1
 180 113 100 7 80
149
1.59
5.51
2003 PHI
2
 7
17
11
0
0
0
 1
59.1
 70 57 53 2 37
52
1.80
8.04
2004 PHI
6
 9
24
24
0
0
0
 0
134.2
 150 90 85 0 89
120
1.77
5.68
2005 PHI
2
 7
14
14
0
0
0
 0
77.0
 95 60 55 2 49
59
1.87
6.43
2006 LAA
3
 4
8
8
2
0
0
 0
57.0
 57 38 28 2 27
32
1.47
4.42
2162
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
19
 42
95
89
2
0
0
 1
491.1
 552 358 321 13 282
412
1.70
5.88
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2007-11-01Billy Russell has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2006-06-17The Los Angeles Surf Dawgs have waived Billy Russell.
2006-06-06The Los Angeles Surf Dawgs have promoted Pat Crump to the major league team. The Los Angeles Surf Dawgs have designated Billy Russell for assignment.
2006-04-20The Los Angeles Surf Dawgs have promoted Billy Russell to the major league team. The Los Angeles Surf Dawgs have sent George Criscione to the minors.
2006-04-20The Los Angeles Surf Dawgs have acquired Billy Russell from the waiver wire.
2006-04-01The Philadelphia Cheesesteaks have waived Billy Russell.
2005-06-21The Philadelphia Cheesesteaks have designated Billy Russell for assignment.
2004-06-17Billy Russell of the Philadelphia Cheesesteaks is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
2003-09-11Billy Russell of the Philadelphia Cheesesteaks is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
2003-06-17Billy Russell of the Philadelphia Cheesesteaks is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
2003-04-10Billy Russell of the Philadelphia Cheesesteaks is injured and is expected to be out 41 days.
2002-04-01The Philadelphia Cheesesteaks have promoted Billy Russell to the major league team. The Philadelphia Cheesesteaks have designated Roy Harville for assignment.
2001-04-14The Philadelphia Cheesesteaks have acquired Billy Russell from the waiver wire.
2000-07-04The Seattle Pilots have waived Billy Russell.
2000-07-03The Seattle Pilots have acquired Billy Russell from the waiver wire.
1997-03-25The Washington Senators have waived Billy Russell.
1996-06-01The Detroit Bucks have acquired Billy Russell from the waiver wire.
1995-04-13The Chicago Cubs have waived Billy Russell.