Bill Russell vs Ted Sizemore

Bill RussellTed Sizemore

Bill Russell and Ted Sizemore compared on their MLB careers: Bill Russell played 18 seasons, 1969 to 1986, Ted Sizemore 12 seasons, 1969 to 1980. Bill Russell has .263 batting average to Ted Sizemore's .262. Bill Russell won 1 title.

Who has the better career numbers?

Bill Russell and Ted Sizemore career totals
2,181GP1,411
7,318AB5,011
796R577
1,926H1,311
46HR23
627RBI430
167SB59
0.3AVG0.3
0.3OBP0.3
0.3SLG0.3
0.6OPS0.6

How do they compare in the postseason?

Bill Russell and Ted Sizemore postseason
49GP8
194AB26
14R4
57H8
0HR0
18RBI1
3SB0
0.3AVG0.3
0.3OBP0.4
0.4SLG0.4
0.7OPS0.8

Titles and awards

  • Bill Russell: 1 championship; none on file
  • Ted Sizemore: 0 championships; NL Rookie of the Year

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Bill Russell and Ted Sizemore season by season
AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.
1st1969.2265151969.271446
2nd1970.2590281970.306134
3rd1971.2272151971.264342
4th1972.2724341972.264238
5th1973.2654561973.282154
6th1974.2695651974.250247
7th1975.2060141975.240349
8th1976.2745651976.241018
9th1977.2784511977.281447
10th1978.2863461978.219025
11th1979.2717561979.251330
12th1980.2643341980.21700
13th1981.233022————
14th1982.274346————
15th1983.246130————
16th1984.267019————
17th1985.260013————
18th1986.250018————

What the columns mean: AVG · HR · RBI