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James Russell

Chicago Cubs

1986/01/08 26

6-4 200

Cincinnati, OH

L / L

2

the Chicago Cubs in 2007 (14th round)

Year Team G GS W L SV CG SHO IP H R ER HR BB K ERA WHIP
2011 0 64 5 1 6 0 0 0 67.2 76 37 31 12 14 43 4.12 1.33
career Total 121 5 2 7 0 0 0 116.2 131 74 58 23 25 85 4.47 1.34

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Has a very good pitchers' frame. Has starting experience in the minors, so he can be used for long stints out of the 'pen.
Flaws
  • Gives up too many hits, and specifically leaves his pitches elevated too much--which leads to too many home runs.
Career Potential
  • Versatile left-hander.
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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

June 29, 2010 Recalled from Iowa (AAA).
June 12, 2010 Optioned to Iowa (AAA).
April 4, 2010 Contract purchased from Iowa (AAA).

Trades

June 7, 2007 Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 14th round in 2007.

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