Jim Russell
1942–1951 · bats B / throws R · Brooklyn Dodgers, Boston Braves, CDA, Pittsburgh Pirates
1,034G
.266AVG
.359OBP
.400SLG
957H
67HR
434RBI
61SB
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,034 | 4,143 | 3,594 | 557 | 957 | 176 | 51 | 67 | 434 | 501 | 428 | 61 | 48 | 22 | 0 | 1,436 | .266 | .359 | .400 | .759 |
Streaks
13longest hitting streak · 1944-08-20 to 1944-09-02
37longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56 | 4 extra-base hits | 1946-09-01 | 1 in 9,127 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 4 walks | 1944-09-23 | 1 in 2,226 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 3 doubles | 1945-05-27 | 1 in 2,195 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 520 | 2018 | 495 | 30 | 223 | 261 | 177 | .287 | .375 | .428 |
| Away | 514 | 2125 | 462 | 37 | 211 | 240 | 251 | .247 | .330 | .373 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 80 | 337 | 68 | 5 | 37 | 42 | 43 | .231 | .326 | .361 |
| May | 166 | 681 | 160 | 13 | 81 | 74 | 65 | .266 | .344 | .415 |
| June | 199 | 811 | 178 | 14 | 87 | 112 | 83 | .260 | .358 | .391 |
| July | 207 | 841 | 213 | 8 | 76 | 88 | 71 | .286 | .358 | .406 |
| August | 192 | 759 | 181 | 18 | 92 | 94 | 79 | .276 | .362 | .425 |
| September | 184 | 692 | 152 | 9 | 59 | 89 | 84 | .256 | .348 | .377 |
| October | 6 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | .263 | .318 | .368 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| cincinnati-reds | 155 | 629 | 141 | 8 | 64 | 84 | 54 | .261 | .358 | .389 |
| st-louis-cardinals | 153 | 617 | 143 | 11 | 56 | 59 | 75 | .259 | .327 | .383 |
| new-york-giants | 146 | 581 | 115 | 10 | 61 | 90 | 68 | .237 | .353 | .373 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 145 | 539 | 117 | 5 | 43 | 61 | 55 | .246 | .330 | .358 |
| chicago-cubs | 141 | 563 | 121 | 6 | 58 | 75 | 57 | .254 | .348 | .358 |
| brooklyn-dodgers | 127 | 522 | 138 | 12 | 62 | 59 | 62 | .305 | .377 | .479 |
| boston-braves | 124 | 520 | 141 | 9 | 62 | 54 | 37 | .306 | .375 | .445 |
| pittsburgh-pirates | 43 | 172 | 41 | 6 | 28 | 19 | 20 | .273 | .349 | .467 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 |  Pittsburgh Pirates | 5 | 14 | 1 | – | – | – | .071 | – | – |
| 1943 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 146 | 533 | 138 | 4 | 46 | 12 | .259 | – | – |
| 1944 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 152 | 580 | 181 | 8 | 69 | 7 | .312 | – | – |
| 1945 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 146 | 510 | 145 | 12 | 78 | 15 | .284 | – | – |
| 1946 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 146 | 516 | 142 | 8 | 50 | 11 | .275 | – | – |
| 1947 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 128 | 478 | 121 | 8 | 51 | 7 | .253 | – | – |
| 1948 |  Boston Braves | 89 | 322 | 85 | 9 | 54 | 5 | .264 | – | – |
| 1949 | Boston Braves | 130 | 415 | 95 | 8 | 54 | 3 | .229 | – | – |
| 1950 |  Brooklyn Dodgers | 77 | 214 | 49 | 10 | 32 | 1 | .229 | – | – |
| 1951 | Brooklyn Dodgers | 15 | 12 | – | – | – | – | .000 | – | – |