Russ Springer stats
Bio
- Age
- 57 yearsNov 7, 1968
- Height
- 6' 4"
Russ Springer played 18 MLB seasons, 1992 to 2010.
Stats
Standard
Career regular season
- GP
- 740
- W
- 36
- L
- 45
- ERA
- 4.52
- IP
- 856.1
- K
- 775
- BB
- 349
- WHIP
- 1.37
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | 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. | IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | NYY | 14 | 0 | 0 | 6.19 | 16.0 | 12 | 10 | 1.75 |
| 1993 | LAA | 14 | 1 | 6 | 7.20 | 60.0 | 31 | 32 | 1.75 |
| 1994 | LAA | 18 | 2 | 2 | 5.52 | 45.2 | 28 | 14 | 1.47 |
| 1995 |  LAA/PHI | 33 | 1 | 2 | 5.29 | 78.1 | 70 | 35 | 1.49 |
| 1996 | PHI | 51 | 3 | 10 | 4.66 | 96.2 | 94 | 38 | 1.49 |
| 1997 | HOU | 54 | 3 | 3 | 4.23 | 55.1 | 74 | 27 | 1.36 |
| 1998 |  ATL/ARI | 48 | 5 | 4 | 4.10 | 52.2 | 56 | 30 | 1.54 |
| 1999 | ATL | 49 | 2 | 1 | 3.42 | 47.1 | 49 | 22 | 1.12 |
| 2000 | ARI | 52 | 2 | 4 | 5.08 | 62.0 | 59 | 34 | 1.56 |
| 2001 | ARI | 18 | 0 | 0 | 7.13 | 17.2 | 12 | 4 | 1.36 |
| 2003 | STL | 17 | 1 | 1 | 8.31 | 17.1 | 11 | 6 | 1.44 |
| 2004 | HOU | 16 | 0 | 1 | 2.63 | 13.2 | 9 | 6 | 1.54 |
| 2005 | HOU | 62 | 4 | 4 | 4.73 | 59.0 | 54 | 21 | 1.19 |
| 2006 | HOU | 72 | 1 | 1 | 3.47 | 59.2 | 46 | 16 | 1.04 |
| 2007 | STL | 76 | 8 | 1 | 2.18 | 66.0 | 66 | 19 | 0.91 |
| 2008 | STL | 70 | 2 | 1 | 2.32 | 50.1 | 45 | 18 | 1.13 |
| 2009 |  ATH/TB | 74 | 1 | 4 | 4.11 | 57.0 | 58 | 17 | 1.49 |
| 2010 | CIN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5.40 | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 1.20 |
Career Postseason
- GP
- 14
- W
- 1
- L
- 1
- ERA
- 4.40
- IP
- 14.1
- K
- 14
- BB
- 6
- WHIP
- 1.47
Expanded
Career regular season
- QS
- 5
- CG
- 1
- SHO
- 0
- K/9
- 8.1
- GB
- 268
- FB
- 616
- G/F
- 0.40
- WP
- 39
| QS: Quality starts: six innings or more with no more than three earned runs. | CG: Complete games, pitched from the first out to the last. | SHO: Shutouts — complete games with no run allowed. | K/9: Strikeouts for every nine innings pitched. | GB: Ground balls hit against this pitcher. | FB: Fly balls hit against this pitcher. | G/F: Ground balls for every fly ball hit against this pitcher. | WP: Wild pitches — throws the catcher had no chance to stop. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | NYY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | LAA | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 1994 | LAA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1995 | LAA/PHI | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1996 | PHI | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 1997 | HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 1998 | ATL/ARI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 1999 | ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | ARI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2001 | ARI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2003 | STL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 | 11 | 35 | 0.3 | 2 |
| 2005 | HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.2 | 68 | 100 | 0.7 | 2 |
| 2006 | HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 | 50 | 124 | 0.4 | 2 |
| 2007 | STL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 54 | 115 | 0.5 | 1 |
| 2008 | STL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 46 | 95 | 0.5 | 2 |
| 2009 | ATH/TB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.2 | 38 | 142 | 0.3 | 0 |
| 2010 | CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.4 | 1 | 5 | 0.2 | 0 |
Bio
- Age
- 57 yearsNov 7, 1968
- Height
- 6' 4"
- Debut
- 1992
- Birthplace
- Alexandria, LA
- Draft
- 1989Rd 7, Pk 181
- College
- LSU
Latest performance
Russ Springer
Aug 04 · @ PIT · W 9-4
- IP
- 0.2
- H
- 1
- R
- 1
- ER
- 1
- BB
- 0
- K
- 0
- HR
- 0
- ERA
- 5.40
Games
All games| Date | Opponent | IP | H | R | ER | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Aug 04 | at PITW 9-4 | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Mon, Aug 02 | atPITW 4-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Wed, Sep 30 | vs BALW 5-3 | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tue, Sep 29 | vsBALW 3-1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun, Sep 27 | at TEXW 7-6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Wed, Sep 23 | vs SEAW 5-4 | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What were Russ Springer's career stats?
Russ Springer played 18 seasons for the Yankees, the Angels, the Phillies, the Astros, the Braves, the Diamondbacks, the Cardinals and the Reds. He had 36 wins and 775 strikeouts with a 4.52 ERA over 856.1 innings. His best season was 2007: 8 wins, a 2.18 ERA and 66 strikeouts.
League leaderboards and awards
18 seasons, 3 postseasons, 1992 to 2010
Championships
- 2001 World Series with the Arizona Diamondbacks
More on Russ Springer
Playoff series
Russ Springer played 7 games across 2 MLB postseasons in 4 series — 1 won, 3 lost.
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 |  ATL | Won 2-0 | 2 | 2.1 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 |  STL | Lost 0-1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 |  CHW | Lost 0-2 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | ATL | Lost 1-1 | 2 | 2.0 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
Russ Springer’s playoff series, round by round
Totals, from MLB game logs since the 2001 postseason — earlier series are not counted.
Russ Springer against each club
- vs Cincinnati Reds (39)
- vs Pittsburgh Pirates (37)
- vs Milwaukee Brewers (27)
- vs Chicago Cubs (25)
- vs St. Louis Cardinals (23)
- vs Atlanta Braves (20)
- vs New York Mets (17)
- vs Colorado Rockies (16)
- vs Houston Astros (16)
- vs Miami Marlins (16)
- vs San Diego Padres (16)
- vs Arizona Diamondbacks (14)
- vs Philadelphia Phillies (14)
- vs Toronto Blue Jays (14)
- vs Washington Nationals (14)
- vs Detroit Tigers (12)
- vs Los Angeles Dodgers (12)
- vs Kansas City Royals (11)
- vs San Francisco Giants (11)
- vs Texas Rangers (10)
- vs Boston Red Sox (9)
- vs Baltimore Orioles (8)
- vs Seattle Mariners (7)
- vs Los Angeles Angels (6)
- vs Tampa Bay Rays (6)
- vs Minnesota Twins (4)
- vs Chicago White Sox (3)
- vs New York Yankees (3)
- vs Athletics (2)
- vs Cleveland Guardians (1)
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