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Kevin Brown League
3-30-2194
Russ Boyle Relief Pitcher
Retired (1986, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.82 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 103-98 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
SV 107 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 03-22-1947
K 1111 Drafted Round 1, Pick 14
(1969)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(80 games)
IP 1507.2
WHIP 1.32 Salary $0.60M Final Contract Year 1986
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C    Ldrship C-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val B 
Speed B- Bunt C- Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1971 TEX
4
 2
56
0
0
0
1
 1
64.2
 73 32 30 2 23
47
1.48
4.18
1972 TEX
4
 3
66
0
0
0
1
 2
88.0
 80 33 27 0 29
74
1.24
2.76
1973 TEX
3
 8
51
0
0
0
17
 5
55.0
 48 29 19 0 23
41
1.29
3.11
1974 TEX
11
 6
55
0
0
0
0
 4
56.2
 55 24 22 0 23
42
1.38
3.49
1975 TEX
4
 6
70
0
0
0
39
 9
63.1
 72 33 31 1 28
42
1.58
4.41
1976 NYA
12
 10
33
33
0
0
0
 0
198.1
 169 74 63 0 57
146
1.14
2.86
1977 NYA
3
 3
62
0
0
0
37
 4
57.1
 56 25 25 0 22
41
1.36
3.92
1978 NYA
5
 5
56
0
0
0
1
 6
56.2
 69 29 25 0 16
46
1.50
3.97
1979 NYA
7
 5
70
0
0
0
5
 2
65.0
 56 26 22 2 22
47
1.20
3.05
1980 NYA
13
 9
66
1
0
0
0
 3
83.0
 83 32 29 0 27
63
1.33
3.14
1981 NYA
4
 5
66
0
0
0
5
 3
53.1
 57 31 28 0 17
45
1.39
4.73
1982 NYA
10
 11
32
32
0
0
0
 0
186.2
 185 99 81 0 58
129
1.30
3.91
1983 NYA
13
 11
32
32
1
1
0
 0
194.1
 171 94 89 1 72
136
1.25
4.12
1984 TEX
2
 7
23
19
0
0
0
 0
109.0
 122 75 73 0 38
70
1.47
6.03
1985 DET
8
 7
27
27
0
0
0
 0
155.0
 143 71 70 0 70
126
1.37
4.06
1986 DET
0
 0
13
0
0
0
1
 0
21.1
 21 10 6 0 7
16
1.31
2.53
2194
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
103
 98
778
144
1
1
107
 39
1507.2
 1460 717 640 6 532
1111
1.32
3.82
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1986-11-01Russ Boyle has retired from the Detroit Shock
1986-08-07Russ Boyle of the Detroit Shock is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1986-05-08The Detroit Shock have promoted Russ Boyle to the major league team.
1986-03-30Russ Boyle has signed with the Detroit Shock for $0.6M per year for 1 year.
1985-04-20The Detroit Shock have promoted Al Pasquella to the major league team. The Detroit Shock have promoted Russ Boyle to the major league team.
1985-03-30Russ Boyle has signed with the Detroit Shock for $1.0M per year for 1 year.
1984-03-28The Texas Grackles have promoted Lee Stillwell to the major league team. The Texas Grackles have promoted Euel McKain to the major league team. The Texas Grackles have promoted Russ Boyle to the major league team.
1984-03-28Russ Boyle has signed with the Texas Grackles for $0.81M per year for 1 year.
1981-06-16Russ Boyle of the New York Pinstripers is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1980-09-23Russ Boyle of the New York Pinstripers is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1980-08-04Russ Boyle of the New York Pinstripers is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1978-06-05Russ Boyle of the New York Pinstripers is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1977-09-23Russ Boyle of the New York Pinstripers is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1976-03-30The New York Pinstripers have promoted Pat Montreuil to the major league team. The New York Pinstripers have promoted Emmett Smith to the major league team. The New York Pinstripers have promoted Morris Desjardien to the major league team. The New York Pinstripers have promoted Russ Boyle to the major league team.
1976-03-30Russ Boyle has signed with the New York Pinstripers for $6.0M per year for 8 years.
1974-06-11The Texas Grackles have promoted Russ Boyle to the major league team.
1974-06-11The Texas Grackles have sent Russ Boyle down to the minors.
1971-03-31The Texas Grackles have promoted Russ Boyle to the major league team. The Texas Grackles have sent John Giusti to the minors.