Russ Van Atta played in 2 games at pitcher for the St. Louis Browns in 1939, starting in none of them. He made no putouts, had no assists, and committed no errors, equivalent to 0 errors per game (estimate based on total games played in). He had no double plays.
In 1933, Russ Van Atta played for the New York Yankees. On Base Percentage (OBP) is considered by many to be a better measure of a great hitter than the Batting Average. It is calculated with the formula (Hits + Walks + Hit by Pitch) / (At Bats + Walks + Hit by Pitch + Sacrifice Flies). In 1933, Russ Van Atta had 60 at bats, 17 hits, 2 walks, and was hit by the pitch 0 times. Sacrifice flies weren't counted before 1954. That gives him an On Base Percentage of .306. Slugging Percentage (SLG) is a popular measure of a batter's power. It is calculated as (Total Bases) / (At Bats). Another way to look at it is (Singles + 2 x Doubles + 3 x Triples + 4 x Home Runs) / (At Bats). In 1933, Russ Van Atta had 60 at bats, and hit 15 singles, 2 doubles, 0 triples, and 0 home runs, for a .317 slugging percentage. Being able to get on base and to hit for power are two of the most important offensive skills in baseball, so the On Base Percentage and Slugging Percentage are often added together. On-base plus slugging (OPS) is a sabermetric baseball statistic. The best hitters in Major League Baseball can achieve an OPS of .900 or higher. In 1933, Russ Van Atta had a .306 On Base Percentage and a .317 Slugging Percentage for an OPS of .623. Runs Created (RC) is a baseball statistic invented by Bill James to estimate the number of runs a hitter contributes to his team. There are a number of formulas used to calculate it. One of the simplest is (On Base Percentage) × (Total Bases). In 1933, Russ Van Atta had a .306 On Base Percentage and 19 Total Bases for 5.82 Runs Created.
In 1934, Russ Van Atta played for the New York Yankees. On Base Percentage (OBP) is considered by many to be a better measure of a great hitter than the Batting Average. It is calculated with the formula (Hits + Walks + Hit by Pitch) / (At Bats + Walks + Hit by Pitch + Sacrifice Flies). In 1934, Russ Van Atta had 29 at bats, 6 hits, 0 walks, and was hit by the pitch 0 times. Sacrifice flies weren't counted before 1954. That gives him an On Base Percentage of .207. Slugging Percentage (SLG) is a popular measure of a batter's power. It is calculated as (Total Bases) / (At Bats). Another way to look at it is (Singles + 2 x Doubles + 3 x Triples + 4 x Home Runs) / (At Bats). In 1934, Russ Van Atta had 29 at bats, and hit 4 singles, 0 doubles, 1 triple, and 1 home run, for a .379 slugging percentage. Being able to get on base and to hit for power are two of the most important offensive skills in baseball, so the On Base Percentage and Slugging Percentage are often added together. On-base plus slugging (OPS) is a sabermetric baseball statistic. The best hitters in Major League Baseball can achieve an OPS of .900 or higher. In 1934, Russ Van Atta had a .207 On Base Percentage and a .379 Slugging Percentage for an OPS of .586. Runs Created (RC) is a baseball statistic invented by Bill James to estimate the number of runs a hitter contributes to his team. There are a number of formulas used to calculate it. One of the simplest is (On Base Percentage) × (Total Bases). In 1934, Russ Van Atta had a .207 On Base Percentage and 11 Total Bases for 2.28 Runs Created.
In 1935, Russ Van Atta pitched in 53 games for the St. Louis Browns, with an ERA of 5.34. He started 17 games and finished 23, pitching a total of 1 complete game. He threw no shutouts and recorded 3 saves, ending up with 9 wins and 16 losses. He pitched a total of 511 outs, facing 788 batters. He gave up 201 hits and 101 earned runs, including 10 home runs. He struck out 87 batters and walked 87.
Van Fletcher died March 17, 2010, in Yadkinville, NC, USA.
Russ Van Atta was born June 21, 1906, in Augusta, NJ, USA.
Russ Van Atta is 6 feet tall. He weighs 184 pounds. He bats left and throws left.
Russ Van Atta was born on 1906-06-21.
Russ Van Atta died on 1986-10-10.
Russ Van Atta debuted on April 25, 1933, playing for the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium I; he played his final game on May 11, 1939, playing for the St. Louis Browns at Sportsman's Park IV.
In 1939, Russ Van Atta played in 2 games, all for the St. Louis Browns, and batting in all of them. He had 2 at bats, getting 0 hits, for a .000 batting average, with 0 runs batted in. He was walked 0 times. He struck out 1 time.
In 1935, Russ Van Atta played in 5 games for the New York Highlanders, batting in all of them. He had 1 at bats, getting 0 hits, for a .000 batting average, with 0 runs batted in. He was walked 0 times. He struck out 0 times.
Russ Van Atta played in 2 games at pitcher for the St. Louis Browns in 1939, starting in none of them. He made no putouts, had no assists, and committed no errors, equivalent to 0 errors per game (estimate based on total games played in). He had no double plays.
Russ Van Atta played in 5 games at pitcher for the New York Yankees in 1935, starting in none of them. He made no putouts, had no assists, and committed one error, equivalent to .2 errors per game (estimate based on total games played in). He had no double plays.
Russ Van Atta played in 28 games at pitcher for the New York Yankees in 1934, starting in none of them. He made 3 putouts, had 13 assists, and committed one error, equivalent to .036 errors per game (estimate based on total games played in). He had no double plays.
Russ Van Atta played in 53 games at pitcher for the St. Louis Browns in 1935, starting in none of them. He made 2 putouts, had 28 assists, and committed 4 errors, equivalent to .075 errors per game (estimate based on total games played in). He had one double play.
Russ Van Atta played in 52 games at pitcher for the St. Louis Browns in 1936, starting in none of them. He made 3 putouts, had 28 assists, and committed one error, equivalent to .019 errors per game (estimate based on total games played in). He had no double plays.