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Bill Russell

Dodgers Career team 1969 to 1986
Position SS
Born Oct 21, 1948

Key Insights

1986
One opponent brings the best out of him

Russell has hit .533/.548/.933 against Jim Lonborg in 31 plate appearances, his best line against anyone he has seen this often.

16 for 30 with 2 home runs and 2 strikeouts, against a .619 OPS median across his matchups.
He owns this opponent, and the record is not close

Russell is 8 for 15 against Don Stanhouse, a .533 average and his best against anyone he has faced this often.

16 career plate appearances.
He cannot get the bat on this opponent's pitches

Russell swings through more against Catfish Hunter than against anyone else he has faced this often: 0% of the swings between them come up empty.

12 plate appearances between them. 100th percentile of the 71 matchups on his own record.
Nobody has seen more of him than this opponent

No pitcher has seen Russell more often than Phil Niekro: 155 plate appearances, in which Russell has hit .291/.335/.355.

41 hits, 1 home run and 12 strikeouts across 155 plate appearances.
The long balls in this matchup all go one way

Russell has hit 3 home runs off Ken Reynolds, one every 7.0 plate appearances they have shared.

21 career plate appearances against him.
This opponent has his number every time they meet

Russell has hit .067/.067/.067 against Al Hrabosky in 15 plate appearances, his worst line against anyone he has seen this often.

1 for 15 with 0 home runs and 1 strikeout, against a .619 OPS median across his matchups.

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Player Bio Data
DOB Oct 21, 1948