Dave Righetti vs Jeff Russell

Dave RighettiJeff Russell

Dave Righetti and Jeff Russell compared on their MLB careers: Dave Righetti played 16 seasons, 1979 to 1995, Jeff Russell 14 seasons, 1983 to 1996. Dave Righetti has 82 wins to Jeff Russell's 56.

Who has the better career numbers?

Dave Righetti and Jeff Russell career totals
718GP589
82W56
79L73
3.5ERA3.8
1,403IP1099.2
1,112K693
591BB415
1.3WHIP1.4
252SV186

How do they compare in the postseason?

Dave Righetti and Jeff Russell postseason
4GP5
0R3
17H5

Where each stands all time

Dave Righetti and Jeff Russell all-time places
Dave RighettiAll-time rankJeff Russell
40th (252)Saves63rd (186)

Among the MLB players with a career line on file, regular season, counting stats only — the same lists the records pages run on.

Titles and awards

  • Dave Righetti: 0 championships; AL Rookie of the Year
  • Jeff Russell: 0 championships; none on file

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.

Dave Righetti and Jeff Russell season by season
W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.
1st1979013.711983453.03
2nd1981842.0619846184.26
3rd198211103.791985367.55
4th19831483.441986523.40
5th1984562.341987544.44
6th19851272.7819881093.82
7th1986882.451989641.98
8th1987863.511990154.26
9th1988543.521991643.29
10th1989263.001992431.63
11th1990113.571993142.70
12th1991273.391994165.09
13th1992275.061995103.03
14th1993115.701996333.38
15th19940110.18————
16th1995324.20————

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA