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

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	51	221	195	44	56	3	6	3	32	7	18	1	1	7	.287	.350	.410	.761	98
1923	SLS	NNL	27	RF	81	354	315	64	89	9	9	5	45	7	25	5	9	.283	.345	.416	.761	86
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	1	55	0	5	.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	119
1928	SLS	NLP / 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	405	324	83	102	16	10	2	52	5	63	1	17	.315	.428	.444	.872	119
1930	SLS	NNC / NNL	34	RF	97	442	376	97	124	14	4	10	73	10	48	3	15	.330	.410	.468	.878	118
1931	SLS	NNL	35	RF	31	132	109	16	34	6	0	1	23	5	17	1	5	.312	.409	.394	.804	106
1932	CLS	EWL	36	RF	16	64	51	6	17	6	1	0	6	2	11	0	2	.333	.452	.490	.942	141
1936	SL2	IND	40	RF	2	7	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	.000	.286	.000	.286	-18
12	4			RF	793	3499	2969	647	910	136	77	58	506	75	1	392	1	24	114	.307	.392	.463	.855	115
162 Game Average						715	607	132	186	28	16	12	103	15	23	80	54	5	23	.307	.392	.463	.855	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+
12	Negro Leagues				790	3486	2958	646	908	136	77	58	504	75	1	390	24	114	.307	.392	.464	.856	115
1	vs Major Leagues				3	13	11	1	2	0	0	0	2	0	2	1	0	0	.182	.308	.182	.490	32

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	3423	2908	640	893	130	76	58	500	73	1	379	1	24	112	.307	.391	.464	.855	115
1	Cleveland Stars			RF	16	64	51	6	17	6	1	0	6	2	11	0	2	.333	.452	.490	.942	141
1	St. Louis Stars II			-	2	7	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	.000	.286	.000	.286	-18

Advanced Batting

Year	Team	Lg	PA		wOBA	LG		BB%	LG		K%	LG		BB/K	LG		HR%	LG		ISO	LG
1922	KCM / SLS	NNL / NVM	221		.341	.346		8.1%		0.5%	8.2%		18.00		1.4%	1.1%		.123	.120
1923	SLS	NNL	354		.341	.365		7.1%	8.6%				1.4%	1.3%		.133	.128
1924	SLS	NNL	309		.391	.358		8.7%	8.6%				2.3%	0.9%		.180	.112
1925	SLS	NNC / NNL	359		.407	.347		15.3%		8.8%			2.2%	1.3%		.197	.131
1926	SLS	NNL	377		.402	.376		14.1%	8.8%				2.1%	1.4%		.208	.138
1927	SLS	NNL	436		.389	.355		8.7%	8.3%				2.5%	1.3%		.174	.125
1928	SLS	NLP / NNL	393		.350	.344		8.9%		6.9%			0.8%	1.2%		.147	.117
1929	SLS	NNL	405		.389	.355		15.6%	8.7%				0.5%	1.6%		.130	.132
1930	SLS	NNC / NNL	442		.390	.361		10.9%		8.2%			2.3%	1.3%		.138	.132
1931	SLS	NNL	132		.378	.370		12.9%	9.6%				0.8%	0.8%		.083	.103
1932	CLS	EWL	64		.434	.365		17.2%	9.1%				0.0%	0.7%		.157	.101
1936	SL2	IND	7		.222	.343		28.6%	7.6%				0.0%	0.5%		.000	.099
12	4		3499		.380	.357		11.2%	8.4%		7.7%	1.5%		2.00	6.06		1.7%	1.2%		.156	.125

Year	Team	Lg	PA		wOBA	LG		BB%	LG		K%	LG		BB/K	LG		HR%	LG		ISO	LG
12	Negro Leagues		3486		.381	.357		11.2%	8.4%				1.7%	1.3%		.157	.125
1	vs Major Leagues		13		.263	.348		15.4%	8.7%		7.7%	2.6%		2.00	3.36		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	.338		0.0%	8.0%				0.0%	1.2%		.000	.118
10	St. Louis Stars I		3423		.380	.357		11.1%	8.4%		7.7%	1.5%		2.00	6.06		1.7%	1.3%		.157	.126
1	Cleveland Stars		64		.434	.365		17.2%	9.1%				0.0%	0.7%		.157	.101
1	St. Louis Stars II		7		.222	.343		28.6%	7.6%				0.0%	0.5%		.000	.099

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