John Russell Autographs
John Russell is a former professional baseball player born on January 5, 1961, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He played for the Philadelphia Phillies, Atlanta Braves, Texas Rangers, and Pittsburgh Pirates over his ten-year stint in the Major League Baseball (MLB). He was primarily a catcher and played in 448 games as such in his career.
John Russell attended the University of Oklahoma, where he played college baseball. He was drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 1st round (13th pick) of the 1982 amateur draft. He made his major league debut on September 2, 1984, for the Phillies and played his final game on October 1, 1993, for the Pittsburgh Pirates. Over his MLB career, he batted .225, hitting 26 home runs and 102 RBIs. He also caught ten players stealing and had a fielding percentage of .982.
After his playing career, John Russell began coaching in the MLB. He served as the bench coach for the Philadelphia Phillies and the third base coach for the Pittsburgh Pirates. In 2008, he was hired as the Pirates' manager, a position he held until 2010. He is currently the minor league field coordinator for the Baltimore Orioles. Russell's contributions to the MLB as a player, coach, and manager have solidified his place in baseball history.
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Traded items with a signature of John Russell
The most expensive item with a signature of John Russell (Lord John Russell / Official Correspondence on the Claims Signed 1st ed 1867) was sold in June 2026 for $528.00 while the cheapest item (John Russell 88 Topps Signed Card) found a new owner for $0.01 in July 2008. The month with the most items sold (4) was January 2017 with an average selling price of $10.31 for an autographed item of John Russell. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in September 2017 with $340.00 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $4.95 was February 2015. In average, an autographed item from John Russell is worth $36.33.
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