Player Report for #22 Werner Russel

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Wednesday, December 31st, 2025

Name:	Werner Russel	Contract:	Minor League Contract
Nickname:		Salary:
Birthday:	11-13-1995	Signed Through:
Age:	30	Years of Major League Service:	2 Years, 123 Days
Born in:	Valley Stream (New York)	Major League Service Days this Year:	56 Days
Nationality:	American
Height:	6' 2"	Years on 40-Man Roster:	5 Years, 124 Days
Weight:	198 lbs	Years of Pro Service:	12 Years
		Arbitration Eligibility:	Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Position:	1B	Minor League Option Years:	Out of option years
Bats:	Right
Throws:	Right	Contract Extension	-
Status:	Completely Rested	Drafted	2013, 10th Pick in Round 18
Morale:	Great	Local Popularity (National)	Unknown (Unknown)

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Batting Ratings (SISA)

Running & Bunting Ratings		Fielding Ratings
Running Speed:	4	First Base 13
Stealing Ability:	3
Baserunning Instincts:	1
Sacrifice Bunt:	17
Bunt for Hit:	3
Hitter Type:	Spray Hitter

Game Log, Last 10 Games
Date	Opponent	Result	AB	R	H	BI	HR	BB	K	SB
10-02-2025	@ ATL	Win, 16-6	5	1	4	1	1	1	0	0
09-05-2025	@ SDN	Loss, 8-9	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
08-20-2025	@ WIC	Loss, 8-9	5	1	2	0	0	0	1	0
08-19-2025	@ WIC	Loss, 7-9	4	0	1	1	0	1	0	0
08-18-2025	@ WIC	Loss, 1-4	2	0	0	0	0	2	1	0
08-17-2025	SEL	Loss, 3-8	4	0	2	2	0	1	0	0
08-16-2025	SEL	Loss, 9-13	5	1	3	0	0	0	0	0
08-15-2025	SEL	Loss, 4-6	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
08-14-2025	ORL	Win, 3-2	4	0	2	1	0	1	1	0
08-13-2025	ORL	Win, 4-3	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0

Major League Baseball 2025 Batting Stats

Batting	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TAVG	ISO	VORP
Overall	8	18	6	1	1	2	3	4	2	1	.333	.429	.833	1.262	1.286	.500	3.7
Batting	GS	PA	HP	IW	CI	GDP	SH	SF	TB	EBH	SB	CS	SB%	RC	RC/27
Overall	4	21	1	0	0	2	0	0	15	4	0	0	0.0	5.3	10.14
Batting		AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Versus Left		10	5	1	1	2	3	4	1	1	0	0	1	.500	.583	1.400	1.983
Versus Right		8	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.125	.222	.125	.347
Batting		AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
May		9	2	1	0	1	1	3	1	1	0	0	1	.222	.364	.667	1.030
July		3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
September		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
October		5	4	0	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	.800	.833	1.800	2.633
Spring Training		47	11	1	0	2	6	3	10	6	1	0	0	.234	.362	.383	.745
Last Year		196	48	10	0	2	26	20	22	36	2	0	3	.245	.327	.327	.654
2 Years Ago		39	11	1	1	1	1	5	4	6	0	0	0	.282	.349	.436	.785
Career		543	153	28	6	12	72	83	70	98	5	2	6	.282	.367	.422	.789
Home		12	2	1	0	1	1	3	1	1	0	0	1	.167	.286	.500	.786
Road		6	4	0	1	1	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	.667	.714	1.500	2.214
Grass		18	6	1	1	2	3	4	2	1	0	0	1	.333	.429	.833	1.262
Day		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Night		17	6	1	1	2	3	4	2	1	0	0	1	.353	.450	.882	1.332
Pinch Hitting		4	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Close/Late		5	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	.000	.167	.000	.167
Inning 1-3		5	2	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	.400	.500	.600	1.100
Inning 4-6		6	3	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.333	1.833
Inning 7-9		7	1	0	0	1	2	2	1	1	0	0	1	.143	.333	.571	.905
0 Outs		7	2	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	.286	.375	.714	1.089
1 Outs		5	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.400	.600
2 Outs		6	3	0	1	1	1	1	2	1	0	0	0	.500	.625	1.333	1.958
Scoring Position		4	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Bases Empty		10	5	1	1	2	2	4	1	1	0	0	1	.500	.583	1.400	1.983
Runner on 1st		4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.250	.400	.250	.650
Runner on 2nd		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Runner on 1st & 2nd		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Runner on 1st & 3rd		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Bases Loaded		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Two Strikes		5	2	1	0	1	1	2	1	1	0	0	0	.400	.500	1.200	1.700
First Pitch		5	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.800	1.000
Count 0-1		3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Count 0-2		1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000	3.000
Count 1-1		1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000
Count 1-2		3	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	1.333	1.667
Count 2-0		1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.500	.000	.500
Count 2-1		2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.500	2.000
Count 2-2		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Count 3-1		1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000
Full Count		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000	1.000	.000	1.000
Behind in Count		7	2	1	0	1	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	.286	.286	.857	1.143
Ahead in Count		4	2	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	.500	.667	1.000	1.667

MLB Triple A 2025 Batting Stats

Batting	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TAVG	ISO	VORP
Overall	103	375	100	27	0	4	42	65	89	68	.267	.409	.371	.780	.801	.104	8.3
Batting	GS	PA	HP	IW	CI	GDP	SH	SF	TB	EBH	SB	CS	SB%	RC	RC/27
Overall	97	467	2	1	0	12	0	1	139	31	0	0	0.0	62.6	5.87
Batting		AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Versus Left		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Versus Right		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Batting		AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
April		73	24	5	0	1	12	13	18	7	0	0	0	.329	.462	.438	.900
May		77	16	3	0	2	9	14	18	24	0	0	0	.208	.358	.325	.683
June		95	26	8	0	1	13	20	22	19	1	0	1	.274	.412	.389	.801
July		57	15	6	0	0	4	6	14	10	0	0	1	.263	.417	.368	.785
August		73	19	5	0	0	4	12	17	8	0	0	0	.260	.400	.329	.729
Career		1751	520	130	10	22	263	260	222	299	12	1	11	.297	.377	.420	.798
Home		184	50	14	0	1	22	32	41	29	1	0	0	.272	.403	.364	.767
Road		191	50	13	0	3	20	33	48	39	0	0	2	.262	.415	.377	.792
Grass		146	40	9	0	2	16	24	36	32	0	0	2	.274	.424	.377	.801
Turf		229	60	18	0	2	26	41	53	36	1	0	0	.262	.399	.367	.766
Day		107	29	8	0	2	9	17	26	18	0	0	0	.271	.414	.402	.815
Night		268	71	19	0	2	33	48	63	50	1	0	2	.265	.407	.358	.765

Career Batting Stats

Year/Team/League	Age	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	VORP
2018 Chicago - MLB	22	5	10	4	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	.400	.455	.500	.955	1.3
2020 Detroit - MLB	24	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	-0.5
2021 Detroit - MLB	25	31	108	34	5	2	2	16	23	14	1	3	23	0	0	.315	.389	.454	.843	3.2
2022 Detroit - MLB	26	44	123	40	9	2	3	21	21	22	1	0	16	0	0	.325	.432	.504	.936	10.8
2022 Houston - MLB	26	45	45	9	1	0	2	5	8	5	0	0	12	0	0	.200	.280	.356	.636	-3.6
2022 Total - MLB	26	89	168	49	10	2	5	26	29	27	1	0	28	0	0	.292	.393	.464	.857	7.2
2023 Houston - MLB	27	13	39	11	1	1	1	1	5	4	0	0	6	0	0	.282	.349	.436	.785	0.6
2024 Houston - MLB	28	96	196	48	10	0	2	26	20	22	3	2	36	0	0	.245	.327	.327	.654	-13.7
2025 Houston - MLB	29	8	18	6	1	1	2	3	4	2	1	0	1	0	0	.333	.429	.833	1.262	3.7
Total MLB	7 yrs.	246	543	153	28	6	12	72	83	70	6	5	98	0	0	.282	.367	.422	.789	1.8

Career Minor League Batting Stats

Year/Team/League	Age	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	VORP
2014 Spokane - S A	18	53	196	63	22	2	1	25	33	33	0	2	22	0	0	.321	.416	.469	.885	16.0
2015 Akron - A	19	92	384	153	38	2	2	66	72	37	2	9	43	0	4	.398	.444	.523	.968	46.5
2015 Colorado Springs - AA	19	26	114	37	8	0	1	21	16	6	0	0	13	1	0	.325	.358	.421	.779	1.8
2016 Colorado Springs - AA	20	112	460	151	40	5	2	81	57	38	3	7	72	2	0	.328	.378	.450	.828	22.8
2017 Colorado Springs - AA	21	118	482	166	44	3	4	63	76	47	2	5	89	1	0	.344	.401	.473	.874	39.2
2017 Lincoln - AAA	21	1	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.667	.750	.667	1.417	1.3
2018 Lincoln - AAA	22	123	495	153	46	3	5	75	68	29	2	4	93	1	0	.309	.347	.444	.792	18.7
2019 Lincoln - AAA	23	63	79	17	3	0	1	8	7	7	0	1	23	1	0	.215	.276	.291	.567	-4.8
2020 Minneapolis - AAA	24	108	334	103	27	3	4	58	54	41	2	1	42	0	1	.308	.386	.443	.829	16.3
2021 Minneapolis - AAA	25	118	465	145	27	4	8	80	66	56	4	5	73	1	0	.312	.387	.439	.826	28.1
2025 Anchorage - AAA	29	103	375	100	27	0	4	42	65	89	2	1	68	0	0	.267	.409	.371	.780	8.3
Total MLBAAA		516	1751	520	130	10	22	263	260	222	11	12	299	3	1	.297	.377	.420	.798	67.8
Total MLBAA		256	1056	354	92	8	7	165	149	91	5	12	174	4	0	.335	.387	.457	.844	63.8
Total MLBA		92	384	153	38	2	2	66	72	37	2	9	43	0	4	.398	.444	.523	.968	46.5
Total MLBS A		53	196	63	22	2	1	25	33	33	0	2	22	0	0	.321	.416	.469	.885	16.0

Career Fielding Stats

Year/Team/League	POS	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RANGE	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
2018 Chicago - ML	1B	4	2	21	1	2	22	0	1.000	23.0	8.61
2021 Detroit - ML	1B	26	23	187	8	14	197	2	.990	217.1	8.08
2022 Detroit - ML	1B	32	29	249	19	29	270	2	.993	267.2	9.01
2022 Detroit - ML	C	1	0	4	0	0	4	0	1.000	5.2	6.35	0	0	0	0.0
2022 Houston - ML	1B	11	4	42	1	3	43	0	1.000	44.2	8.66
2022 Houston - ML	C	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	1.0	9.00	0	0	0	0.0
2023 Houston - ML	1B	12	11	89	6	11	95	0	1.000	93.0	9.19
2024 Houston - ML	1B	62	40	402	22	34	427	3	.993	389.1	9.80
2024 Houston - ML	SS	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	1.0	0.00
2024 Houston - ML	2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	2.0	0.00
2025 Anchorage - AAA	1B	96	95	873	40	75	919	6	.993	842.0	9.76
2025 Houston - ML	DH	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.0	0.00
2025 Anchorage - AAA	2B	1	0	1	1	1	2	0	1.000	8.2	2.08
2025 Anchorage - AAA	C	1	1	0	0	0	2	2	.000	8.0	0.00	2	4	0	0.0
2025 Houston - ML	1B	3	1	13	0	4	13	0	1.000	11.0	10.64
2025 Anchorage - AAA	DH	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.0	0.00

Player History
06-15-2013	Drafted in the 2013 first-year player draft (Round 18, Pick 10, 520th overall Pick) by the Houston Astros.
01-01-2014	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (10); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 6 (10).
06-13-2014	Injured (strained Achilles tendon), day-to-day for 5 days.
06-29-2014	Won the 2014 MLB Short Season A Round 3 with the Spokane Turbos!
12-20-2014	Was traded by the Houston Astros to the Chicago Cubs, along with SP M. Cain, in exchange for 2B B. Phillips, 3B S. Bell.
01-01-2015	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 6 (7).
05-25-2015	Wins the MLBA SL2 Player of the Week Award.
05-31-2015	Was selected to the 2015 MLB Single A All-Star Game.
06-01-2015	Wins the MLBA SL2 Batter of the Month Award.
06-08-2015	Injured (bruised cheekbone), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
06-17-2015	Goes 0-4 against the Jamestown Golden Bears, ending his hitting streak at 33 games.
01-01-2016	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 5 (9); Eye: 7 (13).
05-25-2016	Injured (strained hamstring muscle), out for 2 weeks.
01-01-2017	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (9); Power: 4 (6); Eye: 6 (8).
05-31-2017	Was selected to the 2017 MLB Double A All-Star Game.
07-14-2017	Goes 0-4 against the Fort Wayne Battle Cats, ending his hitting streak at 26 games.
07-26-2017	Goes 5-5 against the Lexington Barbarians, with 1 2B, 1 RBI and 3 R.
01-01-2018	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (12); Power: 5 (8); Eye: 9 (12).
01-01-2019	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 8 (8).
07-23-2019	Released by the Chicago Cubs.
01-01-2020	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (13); Power: 7 (8); Eye: 8 (8).
04-02-2020	Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Detroit Tigers organization.
06-08-2020	Injured (bruised ankle), day-to-day for one week.
01-01-2021	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (14); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 11 (12).
04-29-2021	Injured (damaged meniscus (knee)), day-to-day for 4 days.
05-17-2021	Injured (concussion), day-to-day for 3 days.
10-01-2021	Wins the MLB AL Rookie of the Month Award.
11-24-2021	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $380,000 through automatic renewal.
01-01-2022	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (12); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 14 (15).
06-01-2022	Wins the MLB AL Rookie of the Month Award.
06-13-2022	Released by the Detroit Tigers.
08-08-2022	Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $380,000 with the Houston Astros organization.
11-23-2022	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $380,000 through automatic renewal.
01-01-2023	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (12); Power: 7 (8); Eye: 14 (14).
04-17-2023	Injured (fractured knee), out for 7-8 months.
01-01-2024	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (11); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 14 (16).
08-04-2024	Injured (hyperextended knee), out for 1-2 weeks.
11-20-2024	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $380,000 through automatic renewal.
01-01-2025	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (13); Power: 6 (7); Eye: 15 (17).