About Jeff Russell Memorabilia & Collectibles
About Jeff Russell:
Jeff Russell (full name: Jeffrey Lee Russell; no nicknames) played pitcher from 1983 until 1996 for the Cincinnati Reds, Texas Rangers, Oakland Athletics, Boston Red Sox and Cleveland Indians. He played for the Reds from 1983 - 1984, Rangers from 1985 - 1996, Athletics in 1992, Red Sox from 1993 - 1994 and Indians in 1994. Over 14 seasons, he started 79 games, won 56 games, struck out 693 batters, and had a 3.75 ERA. Born on September 2, 1961 in Cincinnati, OH, Russell stands 6' 4" and weighs 200 lb. He attended Wyoming (Cincinnati, OH) high school and was drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 5th round of the 1979 amateur draft. His debut was on August 13, 1983 and he played his final game on September 27, 1996. Over his career, Russell made $13,201,667. Common misspellings of his name include Jeffrey Jeff Lee Russell.