John Russell
1984–1993 · bats R / throws R · Atlanta Braves, Philadelphia Phillies, Texas Rangers
448G
.225AVG
.282OBP
.371SLG
More career statistics
245H
34HR
129RBI
3SB
0.1IP
0K
0.00ERA
0GS
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 448 | 1,189 | 1,087 | 113 | 245 | 50 | 3 | 34 | 129 | 84 | 355 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 403 | .225 | .282 | .371 | .653 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.000 |
Streaks
8longest hitting streak · 1984-08-27 to 1984-09-02
12longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | struck out 4 times | 1984-09-03 | 1 in 728 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 14 | 3 walks | 1989-08-05 | 1 in 192 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 12 | 4 RBI | 1985-07-22 | 1 in 128 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 234 | 600 | 137 | 19 | 76 | 43 | 179 | .251 | .300 | .419 |
| Away | 214 | 589 | 108 | 15 | 53 | 41 | 176 | .200 | .253 | .322 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 45 | 122 | 22 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 44 | .193 | .238 | .281 |
| May | 46 | 102 | 18 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 34 | .202 | .304 | .371 |
| June | 82 | 204 | 42 | 7 | 28 | 14 | 58 | .226 | .275 | .398 |
| July | 89 | 219 | 50 | 7 | 29 | 8 | 68 | .242 | .265 | .382 |
| August | 78 | 250 | 57 | 4 | 20 | 20 | 58 | .251 | .308 | .379 |
| September | 96 | 252 | 44 | 8 | 29 | 22 | 80 | .196 | .262 | .356 |
| October | 12 | 40 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 13 | .308 | .300 | .487 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| pittsburgh-pirates | 43 | 141 | 23 | 4 | 20 | 8 | 50 | .177 | .220 | .323 |
| chicago-cubs | 40 | 140 | 30 | 5 | 14 | 12 | 34 | .236 | .300 | .433 |
| montreal-expos | 34 | 100 | 19 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 30 | .207 | .230 | .293 |
| st-louis-cardinals | 33 | 95 | 16 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 25 | .184 | .232 | .299 |
| new-york-mets | 31 | 83 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 32 | .181 | .289 | .306 |
| cincinnati-reds | 27 | 75 | 18 | 5 | 13 | 6 | 16 | .269 | .320 | .493 |
| san-francisco-giants | 27 | 74 | 19 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 17 | .292 | .365 | .385 |
| houston-astros | 26 | 69 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 31 | .197 | .232 | .348 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 |  Philadelphia Phillies | 39 | 99 | 28 | 2 | 11 | – | .283 | – | – |
| 1985 | Philadelphia Phillies | 81 | 216 | 47 | 9 | 23 | 2 | .218 | – | – |
| 1986 | Philadelphia Phillies | 93 | 315 | 76 | 13 | 60 | – | .241 | – | – |
| 1987 | Philadelphia Phillies | 24 | 62 | 9 | 3 | 8 | – | .145 | – | – |
| 1988 | Philadelphia Phillies | 22 | 49 | 12 | 2 | 4 | – | .245 | – | – |
| 1989 |  Atlanta Braves | 74 | 159 | 29 | 2 | 9 | – | .182 | 0 | – |
| 1990 |  Texas Rangers | 68 | 128 | 35 | 2 | 8 | 1 | .273 | – | – |
| 1991 | Texas Rangers | 22 | 27 | 3 | – | 1 | – | .111 | – | – |
| 1992 | Texas Rangers | 7 | 10 | 1 | – | 2 | – | .100 | – | – |
| 1993 | Texas Rangers | 18 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 3 | – | .227 | – | – |