Bill Russell
#96 ranked at Shortstop
1969—1986
Los Angeles Dodgers
1981 WORLD SERIES CHAMPION
3x ALL-STAR
1x ALL-STAR STARTER
BORN
October 21, 1948, in Pittsburg, KS
DIED
Still Living
BATS / THROWS
Right / Right
HEIGHT / WEIGHT
6-0 / 175
HALL OF FAME PROGRESS METER
48%
31.6
WAR
.263
BATTING AVERAGE
2181
GAMES
21.3
WAR7
.310
ON-BASE PCT
796
RUNS
12.4
WAR5C
.338
SLUGGING
1926
HITS
10.9
WAR3
.648
OPS
46
HOME RUNS
2.4
WAR PER SEASON
NEVER
WAR LEADER AT SS
167
STOLEN BASES
Is Bill Russell in the Hall of Fame?
No, he is not in the Baseball Hall of Fame.
How does Bill Russell rank among Shortstops?
| RANKING | CAREER | LONG PEAK | PRIME | SHORT PEAK | JAWS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
96 |
72 |
NR |
NR |
NR |
81 |
|
EGG RANKING |
WAR |
WAR7 |
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE |
WAR3 |
JAWS |
*Only the top 100 players are ranked for each position. Players who appeared primarily in the 19th century are not ranked.
EGG RANKING: Player ranking at his position based on our proprietary ratings method.
WAR: Career Wins Above Replacement.
WAR7: Wins Above Replacement in 7 best seasons.
WAR5C: Wins Above Replacement in 5 best consecutive seasons.
WAR3: Wins Above Replacement in 3 best seasons.
JAWS: Average of WAR and WAR7.