1926-1932
JACK RUSSELL   P

Jack Russell began his career with the Red Sox and never had a winning record. He was 41-94 (4.58) with Boston, but worked six full seasons for the team, never working in fewer than 32 games. He led the league in losses in 1930, with a 9-20 record. This was a Red Sox team that couldn’t afford to be too picky as to pitchers. They were perennial losers, and the team’s winning percentage over those years wasn’t far from Russell’s own ...

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