Branch Russell - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

Branch Russell

Branch Lee Russell

Born: October 9, 1895 in South Boston, VA
Died: May 1, 1959 in St. Louis, MO
(63 years old)

Bats: L

Throws: R

Ht: 5'10"

Wt: 165

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Biographical
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Notes:

• Buried: Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery (Lemay, MO)
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Batting

Basic Batting

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
1922	KCM/SLS	NNL/NvM	26	3B	52	225	198	45	57	3	6	3	33	7		19	1		1	7			.288	.353	.409	.762	100
1923	SLS	NNL	27	RF	81	354	315	64	89	9	9	5	45	7		25			5	9			.283	.345	.416	.761	87
1924	SLS	NNL	28	RF	69	309	272	56	83	20	4	7	44	12		27			4	6			.305	.376	.485	.862	120
1925	SLS	NNC/NNL	29	RF	88	359	299	63	91	13	11	8	66	8		55			0	5	0		.304	.412	.502	.914	133
1926	SLS	NNL	30	RF	86	377	298	73	91	18	10	8	59	10		53			6	20			.305	.420	.513	.934	122
1927	SLS	NNL	31	RF	96	436	391	77	125	17	9	11	57	5		38			0	7			.320	.380	.494	.874	118
1928	SLS	NNC/NNL	32	RF	85	393	334	68	98	14	13	3	49	4		35			3	21			.293	.366	.440	.806	110
1929	SLS	NNL	33	RF	91	406	324	83	102	16	10	2	52	5		63			1	18			.315	.428	.444	.872	119
1930	SLS	NNC/NNL	34	RF	96	435	374	96	124	13	2	9	71	7		43			1	17			.332	.402	.449	.851	114
1931	SLS	NNL	35	RF	31	132	109	16	34	6	0	1	23	5		17			1	5			.312	.409	.394	.804	107
1932	CLS	EWL	36	RF	16	64	51	6	17	6	1	0	6	2		11			0	2			.333	.452	.490	.942	139
11	3			RF	791	3490	2965	647	911	135	75	57	505	72		386	1		22	117	0		.307	.391	.461	.852	115
162 Game Average						715	607	133	187	28	15	12	103	16		79	54		5	24	0		.307	.391	.461	.852	115

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
11	Negro Leagues				788	3477	2954	646	909	135	75	57	503	72		384			22	117	0		.308	.391	.462	.853	115
1	vs Major Leagues				3	13	11	1	2	0	0	0	2	0		2	1		0	0			.182	.308	.182	.490	33

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
1	Kansas City Monarchs			-	2	5	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0			0	0			.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
10	St. Louis Stars I			RF	773	3421	2909	640	894	129	74	57	499	70		375	1		22	115	0		.307	.391	.461	.852	114
1	Cleveland Stars			RF	16	64	51	6	17	6	1	0	6	2		11			0	2			.333	.452	.490	.942	139

Advanced Batting

Year	Team	Lg	PA		wOBA	LG		BB%	LG		K%	LG		BB/K	LG		HR%	LG		ISO	LG
1922	KCM/SLS	NNL/NvM	225		.343	.344		8.4%			0.4%	8.2%		19.00			1.3%	1.1%		.121	.116
1923	SLS	NNL	354		.341	.363		7.1%	8.5%								1.4%	1.3%		.133	.127
1924	SLS	NNL	309		.391	.359		8.7%	8.6%								2.3%	0.9%		.180	.112
1925	SLS	NNC/NNL	359		.407	.347		15.3%				8.9%					2.2%	1.3%		.197	.132
1926	SLS	NNL	377		.402	.376		14.1%	8.8%								2.1%	1.4%		.208	.138
1927	SLS	NNL	436		.390	.356		8.7%	8.4%								2.5%	1.2%		.174	.124
1928	SLS	NNC/NNL	393		.350	.344		8.9%				6.9%					0.8%	1.2%		.147	.117
1929	SLS	NNL	406		.388	.355		15.5%	8.7%								0.5%	1.6%		.130	.132
1930	SLS	NNC/NNL	435		.379	.359		9.9%				8.5%					2.1%	1.2%		.118	.126
1931	SLS	NNL	132		.377	.367		12.9%	9.5%								0.8%	0.9%		.083	.104
1932	CLS	EWL	64		.434	.368		17.2%	9.1%								0.0%	0.7%		.157	.102
11	3		3490		.379	.357		11.1%	8.5%		7.7%	2.6%		2.00	3.27		1.6%	1.2%		.154	.124

Year	Team	Lg	PA		wOBA	LG		BB%	LG		K%	LG		BB/K	LG		HR%	LG		ISO	LG
11	Negro Leagues		3477		.380	.357		11.0%	8.5%								1.6%	1.2%		.154	.124
1	vs Major Leagues		13		.263	.346		15.4%	8.5%		7.7%	2.6%		2.00	3.27		0.0%	0.5%		.000	.103

Year	Team	Lg	PA		wOBA	LG		BB%	LG		K%	LG		BB/K	LG		HR%	LG		ISO	LG
1	Kansas City Monarchs		5		.000	.339		0.0%	8.1%								0.0%	1.1%		.000	.115
10	St. Louis Stars I		3421		.379	.357		11.0%	8.4%		7.7%	2.6%		2.00	3.27		1.7%	1.2%		.154	.125
1	Cleveland Stars		64		.434	.368		17.2%	9.1%								0.0%	0.7%		.157	.102

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