Russell
Steel
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1''
Weight: 195
 
Born: May 5, 1971 in Usa
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
  ERA AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2000 29 MS FF $ 2,000,000   5 5 5 5 7 7 7 8 8 8 8 8 8 5 5 5 6 6 6
2001 30 CO GE $ 2,000,000   5 5 5 5 6 6 6 8 8 8 8 8 8 5 5 5 6 6 6
2002 31 CO GE $ 2,000,000   5 5 5 5 6 6 6 8 8 8 8 8 8 5 5 5 6 6 6
2003 32 CO GE $ 2,000,000   4 5 5 5 6 6 6 8 8 8 8 8 8 5 5 5 6 6 6
2004 33 TN FF $ 2,000,000   2 4 4 4 6 6 6 8 8 8 7 7 7 5 5 5 6 6 6
OOTP5 Min Ratings $ 2,000,000   2 4 4 4 6 6 6 8 8 8 7 7 7 5 5 5 6 6 6
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 2,000,000   5 5 5 5 7 7 7 8 8 8 8 8 8 5 5 5 6 6 6
Ratings - Batting     Help
  AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2000 29 MS FF $ 2,000,000 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2
2001 30 CO GE $ 2,000,000 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2
2002 31 CO GE $ 2,000,000 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2
2003 32 CO GE $ 2,000,000 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2
2004 33 TN FF $ 2,000,000 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2
OOTP5 Min Ratings $ 2,000,000 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 2,000,000 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won James Yim Award or Bick Horizon Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
2000 29 MS FF 4 3 .571 8 8 0 0 0 51.7 51 24 2 17 47 4.18 .255 .313 .345 .658 2.2
    AAA   4 11 .267 20 20 3 2 0 137.3 146 56 6 54 105 3.67 .277 .344 .348 .692  
2001 30 CO GE 9 5 .643 24 24 0 0 0 158.0 130 36 6 51 113 2.05 .228 .292 .293 .585 17.3
    AAA   2 3 .400 6 6 0 0 0 43.0 45 14 2 15 33 2.93 .271 .331 .331 .663  
2002 31 CO GE 9 16 .360 31 31 8 2 0 222.0 214 91 13 90 172 3.69 .252 .323 .346 .669 12.1
2003 32 CO GE 1 10 .091 57 6 2 0 3 92.3 121 63 9 44 67 6.14 .313 .384 .443 .827 0.0
2004 33 AAA   12 4 .750 26 21 0 0 0 157.3 142 41 2 56 128 2.35 .242 .308 .295 .604  
4 Years Sim 23 34 .404 120 69 10 2 3 524.0 516 214 30 202 399 3.68 .257 .326 .349 .675 31.5
3 Years AAA 18 18 .500 52 47 3 2 0 337.7 333 111 10 125 266 2.96 .260 .326 .322 .648  
Season Average 5 8 .385 30 17 2 0 0 131.0 129 53 7 50 99 3.68 .257 .326 .349 .675  
Career Highs 9 16 .643 57 31 8 2 3 222.0 214 91 13 90 172 6.14 .313 .384 .443 .827  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   301 123 19 120 227   .264 .334 .363 .698
vs LH   215 91 11 82 172   .248 .313 .331 .644
Home 11 14 .440 60 32 4 0 3 252.7 248 99 14 96 192 3.53 .257 .325 .351 .675
Away 12 20 .375 60 37 6 2 0 271.3 268 115 16 106 207 3.81 .257 .326 .348 .674
Mar/Apr 1 4 .200 15 6 0 0 3 51.0 57 23 2 21 48 4.06 .282 .350 .366 .716
May 4 6 .400 13 12 2 0 0 81.7 95 40 3 32 58 4.41 .288 .351 .358 .708
June 2 8 .200 18 13 1 0 0 90.7 85 44 8 36 66 4.37 .245 .316 .380 .696
July 5 5 .500 19 11 3 1 0 88.3 79 25 3 32 68 2.55 .241 .308 .305 .613
August 4 4 .500 27 13 2 1 0 104.7 83 27 4 35 83 2.32 .221 .287 .301 .588
Sep/Oct 7 7 .500 28 14 2 0 0 107.6 117 55 10 46 76 4.60 .277 .348 .388 .735
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Tyson Bacon Award or Bick Horizon Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2000 29 MS FF 8 17 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 5 .059 .111 .059 .170 -0.9 0.0
2001 30 CO GE 24 48 4 5 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 11 .104 .102 .229 .331 0.2 0.0
2002 31 CO GE 31 70 4 7 1 0 1 5 0 0 3 21 .100 .137 .157 .294 -0.2 0.0
2003 32 CO GE 57 11 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 .091 .091 .182 .273 -0.1 0.0
4 Years Sim 120 146 8 14 3 1 2 10 0 0 4 41 .096 .119 .171 .290 -1.1 0.0
162 Game Average 197 10 18 4 1 2 13 0 0 5 55 .096 .119 .171 .290 -1.5  
Career Highs 57 70 4 7 1 1 1 5 0 0 3 21 .104 .137 .229 .331 0.2  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   103 6 9 2 1 2 7 0 0 3 31 .087 .113 .184 .298 -0.6
vs LH   43 2 5 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 10 .116 .133 .140 .273 -0.6
Home 60 65 4 5 2 1 0 1 0 0 2 22 .077 .104 .138 .243 -1.6
Away 60 81 4 9 1 0 2 9 0 0 2 19 .111 .131 .198 .328 0.4
RISP   31 0 5 0 0 0 8 0 0 1 10 .161 .182 .161 .343 0.3
Close/Late   7 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .143 .143 .143 .286 -0.1
Mar/Apr 6 13 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 6 .231 .286 .308 .593 1.1
May 13 24 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 9 .042 .080 .042 .122 -1.4
June 18 26 2 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 .115 .111 .192 .303 -0.3
July 11 31 2 4 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 5 .129 .129 .323 .452 1.3
August 27 25 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 8 .080 .115 .080 .195 -0.9
Sep/Oct 14 27 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 9 .037 .071 .111 .183 -1.1
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Zachary Matthews Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
2000 29 MS FF P 8 8 51.7 3 4 1 0 .875 1.22    
2001 30 CO GE P 24 24 158.0 8 21 2 1 .935 1.65    
2002 31 CO GE P 31 31 222.0 16 28 5 2 .898 1.78    
2003 32 CO GE P 57 6 92.3 6 17 5 2 .821 2.24    
Career Totals   120 69 524.0 33 70 13 5 .888 1.77    
Career Highs   57 31 222.0 16 28 5 2 .935 2.24    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Losses
2002-3-16
Shutouts
2002-10-2
Walks Allowed
2002-9-90
     
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 30)
   Gray Ink Test: 1    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 143)
 
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