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Bill Russell

Bill Russell

#93 RANKED AT POSITION
1969—1986
Shortstop
BORN
October 21, 1948, in Pittsburg, KS
BATS / THROWS
Right / Right
HEIGHT / WEIGHT
6-0 / 175
PRIMARY TEAM
Los Angeles Dodgers
.263
BATTING AVERAGE
2181
GAMES
31.6
WAR
.310
ON-BASE PCT
796
RUNS
21.3
WAR7
.338
SLUGGING
1926
HITS
10.9
WAR3
.648
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
46
HOME RUNS
2.3
WAR PER SEASON
Made himself into a shortstop; served as part of long-running Dodgers infield with Steve Garvey, Davey Lopes, and Ron Cey.
3 -TIME
ALL-STAR
1981
WORLD SERIES CHAMPION

Compared to Hall of Fame Shortstops

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS WAR PER
Russell
31.6
21.3
12.4
10.9
26.5
2.3
AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER
67.7
43.1
30.3
21.6
55.4
4.9

Where Does Bill Russell Rank Among Shortstops?

RANKING CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
93
72
NR
NR
NR
78
EGG RANKING
WAR
WAR7
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
WAR3
JAWS

Hall of Fame Shortstops Wins Above Replacement Comparison