2B Buck Russo #27
Age: 19 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
01/20/1975
2B BUCK RUSSO #27 - AGE: 19 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
50 146 29 3 0 3 14 16 41 .199 .282 .281 0 -0.3
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/21/1974 @ SPR Loss, 4-5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/20/1974 @ SPR Loss, 4-5 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
09/19/1974 @ SPR Win, 5-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/18/1974 @ WIL Loss, 5-8 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
09/17/1974 @ WIL Win, 4-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/16/1974 @ WIL Loss, 8-9 3 2 2 1 0 2 0 0
09/13/1974 WOR Win, 3-0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/11/1974 @ JCA Win, 2-0 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/10/1974 @ JCA Win, 2-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/09/1974 @ JCA Win, 5-2 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:02/01/1955
Born in:Chicago, IL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:3 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1972, 24th Pick in Round 1
MIDDLE ATLANTIC LEAGUE 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 34 76 15 0 0 0 4 6 9 22 .197 .291 .197 .488 .235 .000 25
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 27 88 1 2 0 3 2 0 15 0 0 1 0.0 4.3 1.74 .5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   24 6 0 0 0 2 1 4 7 0 1 0 .250 .357 .250 .607
Versus Right   52 9 0 0 0 2 5 5 15 0 1 1 .173 .259 .173 .432
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
July   23 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 8 0 0 0 .130 .231 .130 .361
August   19 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 5 0 1 0 .158 .238 .158 .396
September   34 9 0 0 0 3 3 4 9 0 1 1 .265 .359 .265 .624
Last Year   76 15 0 0 0 4 6 9 22 0 2 1 .197 .291 .197 .488
2 Years Ago   48 12 0 0 0 3 6 4 9 0 0 2 .250 .333 .250 .583
Career   124 27 0 0 0 7 12 13 31 0 2 3 .218 .307 .218 .525
Home   30 7 0 0 0 2 2 3 10 0 1 1 .233 .324 .233 .557
Road   46 8 0 0 0 2 4 6 12 0 1 0 .174 .269 .174 .443
Grass   76 15 0 0 0 4 6 9 22 0 2 1 .197 .291 .197 .488
Day   29 6 0 0 0 3 4 3 4 0 1 1 .207 .303 .207 .510
Night   47 9 0 0 0 1 2 6 18 0 1 0 .191 .283 .191 .475
As Starter   75 15 0 0 0 4 6 8 22 0 2 1 .200 .286 .200 .486
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
C-O-W LEAGUE 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 50 146 29 3 0 3 14 14 16 41 .199 .282 .281 .563 .273 .082 36
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 40 165 1 2 0 5 2 0 41 6 0 0 0.0 11.4 2.49 -0.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   50 13 2 0 3 10 6 7 10 0 0 0 .260 .351 .480 .831
Versus Right   96 16 1 0 0 4 8 9 31 0 2 1 .167 .245 .177 .422
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   12 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 0 0 0 .083 .154 .083 .237
May   64 11 2 0 1 8 8 12 18 0 1 0 .172 .303 .250 .553
June   14 2 0 0 1 3 1 0 4 0 0 0 .143 .143 .357 .500
July   56 15 1 0 1 2 5 3 15 0 1 1 .268 .317 .339 .656
August   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Last Year   146 29 3 0 3 14 14 16 41 0 2 1 .199 .282 .281 .563
2 Years Ago   54 10 1 0 1 12 5 9 18 2 1 0 .185 .292 .259 .552
Career   200 39 4 0 4 26 19 25 59 2 3 1 .195 .285 .275 .560
Home   70 17 3 0 3 11 5 6 21 0 2 1 .243 .312 .414 .726
Road   76 12 0 0 0 3 9 10 20 0 0 0 .158 .256 .158 .414
Grass   146 29 3 0 3 14 14 16 41 0 2 1 .199 .282 .281 .563
Day   50 13 2 0 1 8 7 6 10 0 1 1 .260 .351 .360 .711
Night   96 16 1 0 2 6 7 10 31 0 1 0 .167 .245 .240 .485
As Starter   141 29 3 0 3 14 14 16 38 0 2 1 .206 .291 .291 .582
As Reliever / Substitution   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
GULF STATES LEAGUE 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 19 65 18 6 1 1 7 11 12 16 .277 .390 .446 .836 .413 .169 123
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 18 77 0 0 0 0 0 0 29 8 1 1 50.0 12.3 6.91 .7  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   21 5 2 0 0 3 2 5 4 0 0 0 .238 .385 .333 .718
Versus Right   44 13 4 1 1 4 9 7 12 0 0 0 .295 .392 .500 .892
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
August   65 18 6 1 1 7 11 12 16 0 0 0 .277 .390 .446 .836
Last Year   65 18 6 1 1 7 11 12 16 0 0 0 .277 .390 .446 .836
2 Years Ago   130 25 3 1 2 13 11 16 30 2 1 1 .192 .282 .277 .559
Career   409 99 15 3 5 39 51 54 97 2 3 4 .242 .335 .330 .665
Home   28 9 5 0 1 4 8 8 7 0 0 0 .321 .472 .607 1.079
Road   37 9 1 1 0 3 3 4 9 0 0 0 .243 .317 .324 .641
Grass   65 18 6 1 1 7 11 12 16 0 0 0 .277 .390 .446 .836
Day   17 5 0 1 0 2 5 5 5 0 0 0 .294 .455 .412 .866
Night   48 13 6 0 1 5 6 7 11 0 0 0 .271 .364 .458 .822
As Starter   63 17 6 1 1 7 11 12 16 0 0 0 .270 .387 .444 .831
As Reliever / Substitution   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1972 Lafayette - R 17 59 214 56 6 1 2 19 29 26 3 0 51 4 8 .262 .350 .327 .677 79 78 0.8
1973 Lafayette - R 18 48 130 25 3 1 2 13 11 16 1 2 30 3 3 .192 .282 .277 .559 43 33 -0.2
1973 Salem - A 18 20 54 10 1 0 1 12 5 9 0 2 18 1 0 .185 .292 .259 .552 46 40 -0.3
1973 Scranton - A 18 21 48 12 0 0 0 3 6 4 2 0 9 1 0 .250 .333 .250 .583 63 71 0.1
1973 Shreveport - AA 18 10 33 5 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 15 0 0 .152 .200 .152 .352 -8 -13 -0.4
1974 Lafayette - R 19 19 65 18 6 1 1 7 11 12 0 0 16 1 1 .277 .390 .446 .836 111 123 0.7
1974 Salem - A 19 50 146 29 3 0 3 14 14 16 1 0 41 0 0 .199 .282 .281 .563 45 36 -0.3
1974 Scranton - A 19 34 76 15 0 0 0 4 6 9 1 0 22 0 1 .197 .291 .197 .488 31 25 0.5
Total MAL 55 124 27 0 0 0 7 12 13 3 0 31 1 1 .218 .307 .218 .525 43 43
Total COW 70 200 39 4 0 4 26 19 25 1 2 59 1 0 .195 .285 .275 .560 45 37
Total LSA 10 33 5 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 15 0 0 .152 .200 .152 .352 -8 -13
Total GSL 126 409 99 15 3 5 39 51 54 4 2 97 8 12 .242 .335 .330 .665 72 71
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1972 Lafayette - R 2B 50 50 99 100 15 209 10 .952 403.1 4.44 +5.8 1.103
1972 Lafayette - R SS 8 8 17 20 3 37 0 1.000 65.0 5.12 +1.6 1.111
1973 Scranton - A 2B 10 4 13 15 7 29 1 .966 46.0 5.48 -0.5 1.032
1973 Salem - A 2B 4 1 3 2 1 5 0 1.000 14.0 3.21 +0.2 1.092
1973 Lafayette - R 2B 12 0 7 8 1 16 1 .938 31.2 4.26 +0.9 1.159
1973 Lafayette - R 3B 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 16.0 0.56 -0.0 1.097
1973 Shreveport - AA SS 10 10 17 20 4 40 3 .925 79.2 4.18 -1.3 .913
1973 Scranton - A SS 12 9 15 31 10 48 2 .958 84.2 4.89 +0.4 .987
1973 Salem - A SS 15 15 29 29 9 65 7 .892 130.0 4.02 -1.6 .923
1973 Lafayette - R SS 40 36 48 68 9 123 7 .943 276.1 3.78 +3.1 1.177
1974 Scranton - A 2B 23 18 46 57 15 103 0 1.000 150.1 6.17 +6.3 1.284
1974 Salem - A 2B 12 2 12 15 5 28 1 .964 36.0 6.75 +0.2 1.006
1974 Lafayette - R 2B 2 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 5.0 5.40 +0.2 1.098
1974 Salem - A 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1974 Scranton - A SS 11 9 14 24 6 39 1 .974 72.2 4.71 +1.9 1.206
1974 Salem - A SS 42 38 62 101 26 169 6 .964 311.1 4.71 +2.4 1.020
1974 Lafayette - R SS 19 18 33 38 11 75 4 .947 144.0 4.44 +1.7 1.112
TOTAL 2B 113 75 181 199 44 393 13 .967 686.1 4.98 +13.2 1.136
TOTAL 3B 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 16.0 0.56 -0.0 1.097
TOTAL SS 157 143 235 331 78 596 30 .950 1163.2 4.38 +8.2 1.056
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1972 Drafted in the 1972 first-year player draft out of high school (Yulee; Yulee, FL) by the Los Angeles Stars. (Round 1, Pick 24, 24th overall pick).
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