Ultimate Mets Database - John Russell

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John Russell
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John Russell
John William Russell
Born: January 5, 1961 at Oklahoma City, Okla.
Throws: Right Bats: Right
Height: 6.00 Weight: 200

John Russell played for the following teams:

Philadelphia Phillies 1984 - 1988; Atlanta Braves 1989; Texas Rangers 1990 - 1993

John Russell as a Mets Opponent - Regular Season Batting Record

Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB Avg. TB Slg. OBP

1984 Philadelphia (NL) 5 11 3 4 0 1 1 1 0 .364 9 .818 .462

1985 Philadelphia (NL) 6 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .200

1986 Philadelphia (NL) 10 31 2 7 1 0 0 5 0 .226 8 .258 .333

1987 Philadelphia (NL) 3 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 .250 4 1.000 .400

1988 Philadelphia (NL) 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000

1989 Atlanta (NL) 5 13 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 .077 1 .077 .077

Totals 31 72 7 13 1 1 2 8 0 .181 22 .306 .289