Addison Russell
2B | Bats/Throws: R/R | 6' 0" 200LBS | Age: 30
Draft: 2012 | Rd: 1, #11, Oakland Athletics | Pace HS (FL)
PA AB R H HR SB AVG OBP SLG OPS
2017 385 352 52 84 12 2 .239 .304 .418 .722
2018 465 420 52 105 5 4 .250 .317 .340 .657
2019 241 215 25 51 9 2 .237 .308 .391 .699
5 Seasons 2,212 1,987 256 480 60 17 .242 .312 .392 .704
AVG HR SB OPS
2017 .239 12 2 .722
2018 .250 5 4 .657
2019 .237 9 2 .699
5 Seasons .242 60 17 .704
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Statcast Batting Statistics

Season Age Pitches Batted
Balls		 Barrels Barrel % Barrel/PA Exit
Velocity		 Max EV Launch
Angle		 Sweet
Spot %		 XBA XSLG WOBA XWOBA XWOBACON HardHit% K% BB%
2015 21 2154 329 17 5.2 3.3 86.7 109.2 15.1 34.3 .204 .331 .304 .269 .337 29.2 28.5 8.0
2016 22 2336 396 37 9.3 6.2 87.6 108.1 15.2 32.3 .232 .412 .316 .314 .363 31.6 22.6 9.2
2017 23 1485 261 15 5.7 3.9 88.0 110.0 14.8 35.6 .250 .405 .305 .308 .373 35.2 23.6 7.5
2018 24 1840 324 7 2.2 1.5 86.7 108.2 11.8 36.4 .236 .329 .290 .284 .321 26.5 21.3 8.6
2019 25 944 160 11 6.9 4.6 86.9 107.2 9.1 33.1 .225 .357 .297 .288 .340 28.1 24.1 8.3
Player 8759 1470 87 5.9 3.9 87.2 110.0 13.7 34.4 .229 .368 .304 .293 .347 30.2 24.1 8.4
MLB 6.9 4.7 88.4 122.4 12.2 33.1 .245 .406 .316 .315 .369 36.3 22.2 8.4
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.




Fastball: 4 Seam, 2 Seam, Cutter, Sinker. Offspeed: Split, Change, Fork, Screw. Breaking: Slider, Curve, Knuckle, Sweeper, Slurve, Other
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Batted Ball Profile

Season GB % FB % LD % PU % Pull % Straight % Oppo % Weak % Topped % Under % Flare/Burner % Solid % Barrel % Barrel/PA
2015 42.9 24.6 23.4 9.1 41.3 34.7 24.0 3.3 33.1 28.6 22.5 5.8 5.2 3.3
2016 42.4 21.5 25.3 10.9 43.4 34.6 21.2 3.8 31.3 27.8 24.0 2.3 9.3 6.2
2017 39.8 22.6 29.9 7.7 34.1 41.0 24.9 2.3 31.0 26.4 29.5 4.6 5.7 3.9
2018 42.9 19.1 30.2 7.7 28.7 41.0 30.2 3.1 34.6 27.2 26.9 5.9 2.2 1.5
2019 48.8 21.9 23.8 5.6 34.4 34.4 31.3 2.5 41.9 23.8 21.3 3.1 6.9 4.6
Player 42.9 21.9 26.6 8.6 37.1 37.1 25.6 3.1 33.5 27.1 25.0 4.4 5.9 3.9
MLB 44.6 23.5 24.8 7.0 37.0 37.5 25.3 3.9 32.8 24.7 24.4 5.8 6.9 4.7
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.

Run Values by Pitch Type

Year Pitch Type Team RV/100 Run Value Pitches % PA BA SLG wOBA Whiff% K% PutAway % xBA xSLG xwOBA Hard Hit %
2019 4-Seam Fastball -0.2 -1 284 30.1 71 .254 .373 .335 28.3 29.6 24.1 .213 .343 .318 33.3
2019 Slider -1.2 -2 176 18.6 41 .244 .341 .255 41.7 24.4 18.5 .243 .332 .248 22.6
2019 Sinker -2.8 -4 162 17.2 42 .289 .395 .350 22.1 11.9 13.9 .222 .336 .272 32.4
2019 Curveball 1.6 2 116 12.3 29 .222 .444 .341 31.4 27.6 17.0 .240 .407 .301 15.8
2019 Changeup -0.7 -1 98 10.4 33 .179 .429 .298 32.1 27.3 22.0 .185 .314 .263 25.0
2019 Cutter -1.6 -1 79 8.4 17 .235 .529 .318 23.3 23.5 13.8 .282 .536 .337 38.5
2019 Split-Finger -7.0 -1 13 1.4 3 .000 .000 .000 42.9 33.3 20.0 .188 .210 .169 50.0
2019 Sweeper -4.1 0 9 1.0 2 .000 .000 .000 25.0 0.0 0.0 .212 .290 .227 0.0
2019 Slurve 5.0 0 2 0.2 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
2018 4-Seam Fastball -0.7 -4 620 33.7 149 .237 .305 .297 23.2 23.5 20.6 .262 .341 .311 30.9
2018 Slider -0.2 -1 376 20.4 80 .213 .320 .291 37.1 23.8 15.7 .223 .369 .289 30.4
2018 Sinker 0.6 2 362 19.7 102 .341 .440 .398 19.8 14.7 16.7 .232 .313 .288 28.9
2018 Curveball -2.8 -5 180 9.8 42 .171 .220 .183 22.8 19.0 12.3 .211 .268 .219 12.1
2018 Changeup 1.3 2 160 8.7 51 .311 .400 .344 35.6 27.5 21.5 .252 .323 .296 21.9
2018 Cutter -1.5 -2 117 6.4 32 .167 .267 .197 30.2 21.9 20.6 .220 .352 .267 20.8
2018 Split-Finger -5.4 -1 15 0.8 3 .000 .000 .000 25.0 0.0 0.0 .090 .159 .117 0.0
2018 Sweeper -14.1 -1 6 0.3 2 .000 .000 .000 25.0 50.0 33.3 .080 .081 .081 0.0
2018 Slurve 128.0 3 2 0.1 2 .500 2.000 1.000 0.0 0.0 -- .100 .303 .166 50.0
2017 4-Seam Fastball 0.8 4 494 33.3 114 .267 .485 .370 25.5 25.4 19.6 .236 .405 .316 45.8
2017 Slider -4.0 -12 285 19.2 81 .117 .143 .156 32.5 32.1 25.2 .189 .270 .222 19.6
2017 Sinker 0.4 1 278 18.7 82 .333 .613 .427 19.9 9.8 12.3 .352 .586 .422 47.8
2017 Curveball 0.6 1 167 11.2 41 .282 .462 .338 24.3 26.8 16.9 .222 .347 .264 25.0
2017 Changeup -3.0 -4 127 8.6 31 .167 .367 .266 39.0 32.3 25.0 .215 .388 .267 25.0
2017 Cutter 0.7 1 88 5.9 21 .238 .429 .283 26.3 23.8 18.5 .271 .433 .298 31.3
2017 Knuckleball 2.9 1 22 1.5 5 .400 .600 .430 36.4 0.0 0.0 .419 .479 .388 0.0
2017 Split-Finger -4.4 -1 19 1.3 4 .000 .000 .000 36.4 50.0 22.2 .063 .074 .059 0.0
2017 Sweeper 13.3 0 2 0.1 1 -- -- .700 -- 0.0 0.0 -- -- .700 --
! Note: Years are in reverse order.
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Swing/Take

Runs
Year Team PA Pitches Heart Shadow Chase Waste All
2015 533 2,195 -3 -23 9 8 -9
2016 659 2,556 -6 -25 23 14 7
2017 415 1,612 -12 -14 6 8 -11
2018 463 1,838 -11 -18 14 8 -6
2019 238 939 -3 -13 5 3 -8
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Plate Discipline

Season Pitches Zone % Zone Swing % Zone Contact % Chase % Chase Contact % Edge % 1st Pitch Swing % Swing % Whiff % Meatball % Meatball Swing %
2015 2,154 49.2 68.4 77.8 28.0 46.6 43.1 30.0 48.0 31.0 6.7 78.3
2016 2,336 48.9 72.1 76.7 28.6 55.6 41.9 34.1 49.9 29.2 7.8 81.3
2017 1,485 49.9 72.3 79.4 28.1 53.1 42.1 30.6 50.1 27.4 6.3 77.7
2018 1,840 48.6 68.9 81.7 28.0 51.5 41.0 30.5 47.8 26.9 7.3 84.3
2019 944 48.5 67.9 79.0 31.2 49.7 42.4 27.9 48.7 30.2 8.3 76.9
Player 8,759 49.0 70.1 78.7 28.5 51.5 42.1 31.1 48.9 29.0 7.2 80.2
MLB 48.6 66.9 82.0 28.4 58.0 42.6 29.7 47.1 24.8 7.3 76.1
! Note: All figures in this table cover the period 2015-present.

Percentile Rankings

Year xwOBA xBA xSLG xISO xOBP Brl Brl% EV Max EV Hard
Hit% 		K% BB% Whiff% Chase
Rate 		Speed OAA Arm
Strength
2015 7 2 12 36 5 45 50 20 69 23 6 57 9 58 78
2016 36 13 44 55 38 76 77 25 60 23 28 65 15 52 88 100
2017 28 35 36 36 34 25 42 49 76 48 24 37 25 44 79 99
2018 10 25 6 8 28 5 6 12 61 6 47 50 32 51 62 99
2019 51 69 93
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Expected Home Runs

Year Team Avg HR Trot Actual HR xHR HR-xHR Doubters Mostly Gone No Doubters No Doubter %
2016 21.5 24 25.1 -1 13 13 15 62.5
2017 22.4 13 12.0 1 8 8 5 38.5
2018 25.1 5 4.0 1 3 1 3 60.0
2019 23.3 9 6.8 2 2 5 3 33.3
Player 22.4 51 47.9 3 26 27 26 51.0

Expected Home Runs by Park

Year HR
2016 24 27 23 24 24 22 28 25 22 21 25 30 25 24 21 26 16 21 28 25 25 24 33 30 23 24 26 33 28 27 23
2017 13 12 10 16 12 12 12 12 11 9 12 13 10 12 12 13 11 11 13 12 13 10 15 13 11 10 12 16 12 12 10
2018 5 4 5 3 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 4 6 4 3 5 4 4 3 4 5 6 5 4 4 4 3 4 5 4 4
2019 9 9 6 5 6 6 7 8 5 4 5 6 9 7 7 9 7 6 7 8 8 7 8 10 6 7 6 7 9 6 4
Player 51 52 44 48 46 44 51 48 41 37 45 53 50 47 43 53 38 42 51 49 51 47 61 57 44 45 47 60 54 49 41
! Note: This tells how many of this player's home runs would have been out of other stadiums. This accounts for different wall heights, distances and environmental effects. For these purposes, the 2020 Blue Jays home field was still Rogers Centre, not Sahlen Field.
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Year to Year Changes

Metric 2015 2016 +/-   2017 +/-   2018 +/-   2019 +/-  
Exit Velocity 86.7 87.6 0.9 ↑ 88.0 0.4 ↑ 86.7 -1.3 ↓ 86.9 0.2 ↑
Launch Angle 15.1 15.2 0.1 ↑ 14.8 -0.4 ↓ 11.8 -3.0 ↓ 9.1 -2.7 ↓
Barrel % 5.2 9.3 4.1 ↑ 5.7 -3.6 ↓ 2.2 -3.5 ↓ 6.9 4.7 ↑
Hard Hit % 29.2 31.6 2.4 ↑ 35.2 3.6 ↑ 26.5 -8.7 ↓ 28.1 1.6 ↑
Sweet Spot % 34.3 32.3 -2.0 ↓ 35.6 3.3 ↑ 36.4 0.8 ↑ 33.1 -3.3 ↓
xBA .204 .232 0.028 ↑ .250 0.018 ↑ .236 -0.014 ↓ .225 -0.011 ↓
BA .242 .238 -0.004 ↓ .239 0.001 ↑ .250 0.011 ↑ .237 -0.013 ↓
xwOBA .269 .314 0.045 ↑ .308 -0.006 ↓ .284 -0.024 ↓ .288 0.004 ↑
wOBA .304 .316 0.012 ↑ .305 -0.011 ↓ .290 -0.015 ↓ .297 0.007 ↑
xSLG .331 .412 0.081 ↑ .405 -0.007 ↓ .329 -0.076 ↓ .357 0.028 ↑
SLG .389 .417 0.028 ↑ .418 0.001 ↑ .340 -0.078 ↓ .391 0.051 ↑
K% 28.5 22.6 -5.9 ↓ 23.6 1.0 ↑ 21.3 -2.3 ↓ 24.1 2.8 ↑
BB% 8.0 9.2 1.2 ↑ 7.5 -1.7 ↓ 8.6 1.1 ↑ 8.3 -0.3 ↓
Swing % 48.0 49.9 1.9 ↑ 50.1 0.2 ↑ 47.8 -2.3 ↓ 48.7 0.9 ↑
Whiff% 31.0 29.2 -1.8 ↓ 27.4 -1.8 ↓ 26.9 -0.5 ↓ 30.2 3.3 ↑
In Zone % 49.2 48.9 -0.3 ↓ 49.9 1.0 ↑ 48.6 -1.3 ↓ 48.5 -0.1 ↓
Out of Zone % 50.8 51.1 0.3 ↑ 50.1 -1.0 ↓ 51.4 1.3 ↑ 51.5 0.1 ↑
Out of Zone Swing % 28.0 28.6 0.6 ↑ 28.1 -0.5 ↓ 28.0 -0.1 ↓ 31.2 3.2 ↑
First Pitch Swing % 30.0 34.1 4.1 ↑ 30.6 -3.5 ↓ 30.5 -0.1 ↓ 27.9 -2.6 ↓
First Pitch Strike % 61.4 64.0 2.6 ↑ 60.2 -3.8 ↓ 62.4 2.2 ↑ 69.2 6.8 ↑
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Statcast Fielder Positioning

wOBA
SeasonAlignment TypeBat SidePAShifts/Shades%No Shift/ShadeShift/Shade
2016 Shifts R 579 36 6.2 .316 .339
2017 Shifts R 380 19 5.0 .308 .240
2018 Shifts R 462 4 0.9 .293 .000
2019 Shifts R 238 13 5.5 .304 .134
! Note: Shifts are through the 2022 season, Shaded starting from the 2023 season, Shift: three or more infielders are on the same side of second base, Shade: positioned outside of their typical responsible slices of the field.
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Pitch Tempo

Bases EmptyRunners On Base
SeasonTeamPitchesTempoFast %Slow %PitchesTempoFast %Slow %
2015 637 16.8 36.3% 3.3% 345 22.0 11.3% 17.1%
2016 537 16.5 39.1% 3.0% 438 23.6 7.5% 15.1%
2017 384 16.2 35.7% 1.6% 251 22.3 0.4% 9.6%
2018 486 16.4 34.4% 1.2% 344 22.5 1.2% 10.2%
2019 296 16.4 33.1% 1.4% 130 21.9 0.8% 7.7%
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