Bio
- Height
- 6' 4"
- Debut
- 1992
- Draft
- 1989Rd 7, Pk 181
- College
- LSU
Bio
- Height
- 6' 4"
- Debut
- 1992
- Draft
- 1989Rd 7, Pk 181
- College
- LSU
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 |
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
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