| #2 Marius "Lefty" Russo, Starting Pitcher, 27 yrs, Naugatuck Nuggets Thursday, 11/1/2007
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 | Marius Russo Lefty
 7/19/1980
 27
 USA,NY,Brooklyn
 6"1
 190
 
 Starting Pitcher
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 2 / 6 (Fair)
 0 / 6 (Unknown)
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 2.5 Stars
 
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 | Big League Contract $ 7,957,143
 2008
 2 Year(s), 134 Days (478 total Days)
 172 Day(s)
 2 Year(s)
 
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| Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |  | Overall | 83 | 72 | 81 | 91-94 Mph |  | Versus LHB | 85 | 78 | 83 |  |  | Versus RHB | 82 | 71 | 81 |  |  | Talent | 8 | 6 | 8 |  |  | 
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 |  | Pitches: Fastball
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |  | Overall | 38 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 40 |  | Versus LHP | 30 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 40 |  | Versus RHP | 42 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 40 |  | Talent | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 |  | 
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 Spray Hitter
 
 | Fielding Ratings P  : 4 (Range), .971 (Fielding Pct.)
 Catcher Arm : 1
 Outfield Arm : 2
 
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| Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |  | Overall | 32 | 27 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 3.66 | 179.2 | 183 | 83 | 73 | 34 | 129 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 20 | 74.1 |  | Projected | 32 | 27 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 3.66 | 179.0 | 183 | 83 | 73 | 34 | 129 |  |  |  |  |  |  | 
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| Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC |  |  | 1 | 0 | 1.$ | 5 | 3 | 11.0 | 9.2 | 6.5 | 1.7 | 7 | 0 | .0 | 1 | 0 | .0 | 3.50 |  | 
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|  | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |  | vs. LHB | 113 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .195 | .230 | .398 | .628 |  | vs. RHB | 572 | 161 | 37 | 3 | 15 | 65 | 67 | 28 | 106 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .281 | .310 | .435 | .745 |  | 
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|  | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |  | Home | 14 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3.03 | 86.0 | 83 | 33 | 29 | 16 | 55 |  | Road | 18 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 4.23 | 93.2 | 100 | 50 | 44 | 18 | 74 |  | Postseason | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |  | This Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |  | Last Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |  | 
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| Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |  | March/April | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3.19 | 31.0 | 28 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 18 |  | May | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2.74 | 42.2 | 34 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 32 |  | June | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3.90 | 30.0 | 35 | 20 | 13 | 6 | 23 |  | July | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3.90 | 27.2 | 31 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 27 |  | August | 6 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4.60 | 31.1 | 38 | 19 | 16 | 7 | 15 |  | Sept./Oct. | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4.24 | 17.0 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 14 |  | 
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams |  | 2007 | 32 | 27 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 3.66 | 179.2 | 183 | 83 | 73 | 21 | 34 | 129 | 0 | 0 | 1.21 | .303 | NAU |  | Total | 32 | 27 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 3.66 | 179.2 | 183 | 83 | 73 | 21 | 34 | 129 | 0 | 0 | 1.21 | .303 |  |  | 
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |  | Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |  | 
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |  | 2007 | 32 | 60 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | .283 | .283 | .350 | .633 | NAU |  | Total | 32 | 60 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | .283 | .283 | .350 | .633 |  |  | 
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |  | Pitcher | 32 | 27 | 15 | 45 | 3 | 61 | 1 | .984 | 179.2 | 3.06 |  |  |  |  |  | 
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| Drafted in 21st round, 627th overall pick, by Jimtown in 2005... Earned first career win on 5/14/2005...
 Had first career hit on 5/20/2005, off Jack Coombs (OAK)...
 Had first career hit on 5/22/2006, off Mike Scott (MOT)...
 Earned first career win on 6/13/2006...
 Injured on 7/21/2006 with a Tight Shoulder, out for 6 days...
 Drafted in 19th round, 556th overall pick, by Naugatuck in 2006...
 Earned first career win on 3/19/2007...
 Had first career hit on 4/5/2007, off Tom McCarthy (UTA)...
 Earned first career win on 4/5/2007...
 Hit first career homerun on 7/17/2007, off David Cone (LAS)...
 
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