Charles Russo
Anthony C. Russo
Born: 1927
Primary Position: Third base
All Position(s) Played: 2B, OF, SS
Bats: Right
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Height: 5'9"
Weight: 180
Career: 1945-1953
Charles Russo compiled a career batting average of .265 with 28 home runs and 180 RBI in his 518-game career with the Bradford Blue Wings, Carbondale Pioneers, Stamford Bombers, Stamford Pioneers, Hammond Berries, Baton Rouge Red Sticks, Geneva Robins, Wellsville Braves and Eau Claire Bears. He began playing during the 1945 season and last took the field during the 1953 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | D | NYPL | Bradford Blue Wings | 32 | 134 | 120 | 22 | 32 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 11 | 22 | .267 | .328 | .358 | .687 | 43 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| 1946 | D | NATL1 | Carbondale Pioneers | 90 | 329 | 291 | 59 | 74 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 29 | 17 | 30 | 49 | .254 | .330 | .381 | .712 | 111 | 3 | 5 | ||||
| 1947 | B | COLL2 | Stamford Bombers | 117 | 511 | 447 | 80 | 133 | 21 | 8 | 9 | 94 | 10 | 48 | 64 | .298 | .377 | .441 | .818 | 197 | 9 | 7 | ||||
| 1948 | B | COLL2 | Stamford Pioneers | 109 | 376 | 376 | 102 | 20 | 8 | 7 | .271 | .271 | .423 | .694 | 159 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | B | COLL2 | Stamford Pioneers | 81 | 333 | 278 | 41 | 62 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 43 | 3 | 44 | 48 | .223 | .333 | .320 | .653 | 89 | 2 | 9 | ||||
| 1950 | C | EVAN | (+) Hammond Berries | 47 | 188 | 188 | 57 | 10 | 3 | 1 | .303 | .303 | .404 | .707 | 76 | |||||||||||
| 1950 | C | EVAN | (+) Baton Rouge Red Sticks | 47 | 188 | 188 | 57 | 10 | 3 | 1 | .303 | .303 | .404 | .707 | 76 | |||||||||||
| 1950 | C | BORD | Geneva Robins | 10 | 33 | 33 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .182 | .182 | .242 | .424 | 8 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | D | NYPL | Wellsville Braves | 79 | 278 | 278 | 75 | 16 | 0 | 7 | .270 | .270 | .403 | .673 | 112 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 518 | 1994 | 1823 | 202 | 484 | 85 | 33 | 28 | 180 | 34 | 0 | 133 | 183 | .265 | .320 | .394 | .715 | 719 | 0 | 14 | 24 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | D | NYPL | Bradford Blue Wings | OF | 23 | 29 | 2 | 4 | 0 | .886 | 1.348 |
| 1946 | D | NATL1 | Carbondale Pioneers | SS | 44 | 58 | 102 | 20 | 13 | .889 | 3.636 |
| 1946 | D | NATL1 | Carbondale Pioneers | 2B | 23 | 47 | 42 | 11 | 7 | .890 | 3.870 |
| 1946 | D | NATL1 | Carbondale Pioneers | OF | 16 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .957 | 1.375 |
| 1947 | B | COLL2 | Stamford Bombers | 3B | 60 | 59 | 143 | 13 | 18 | .940 | 3.367 |
| 1947 | B | COLL2 | Stamford Bombers | SS | 56 | 96 | 141 | 32 | 16 | .881 | 4.232 |
| 1949 | B | COLL2 | Stamford Pioneers | 3B | 67 | 78 | 112 | 15 | 7 | .927 | 2.836 |
| 1949 | B | COLL2 | Stamford Pioneers | SS | 13 | 17 | 19 | 5 | 1 | .878 | 2.769 |
| Totals | 302 | 406 | 561 | 101 | 62 | .905 | 3.202 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | D | PONY League | Bradford Blue Wings | PHI | ||
| 1946 | D | North Atlantic League | Carbondale Pioneers | |||
| 1947 | B | Colonial League | Stamford Bombers | |||
| 1948 | B | Colonial League | Stamford Pioneers | |||
| 1949 | B | Colonial League | Stamford Pioneers | |||
| 1950 | C | Evangeline League | Hammond Berries | |||
| 1950 | C | Evangeline League | Baton Rouge Red Sticks | |||
| 1950 | C | Border League | Geneva Robins | |||
| 1951 | C | Border League | Geneva Robins | |||
| 1953 | D | PONY League | Wellsville Braves | ML1 | ||
| 1953 | C | Northern League | Eau Claire Bears | ML1 |
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