# Russ Sullivan

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{{Short description|American baseball player (1923–2013)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=June 2024}}
{{Infobox baseball biography
|name=Russ Sullivan
|image=Russ Sullivan.jpeg
|position=[Outfielder](/source/Outfielder)
|bats=Left
|throws=Right
|birth_date={{Birth date|1923|02|19}}
|birth_place=[Fredericksburg, Virginia](/source/Fredericksburg%2C_Virginia), U.S.
| death_date= {{death date and age|2013|11|02|1923|02|19}}
| death_place=Fredericksburg, Virginia, U.S.
|debutleague = MLB
|debutdate=September 8
|debutyear=1951
|debutteam=[Detroit Tigers](/source/Detroit_Tigers)
|finalleague = MLB
|finaldate=May 16
|finalyear=1953
|finalteam=[Detroit Tigers](/source/Detroit_Tigers)
|statleague = MLB
|stat1label=[Games played](/source/Games_played)
|stat1value=45
|stat2label=[Batting average](/source/Batting_average_(baseball))
|stat2value=.267
|stat3label=[Home run](/source/Home_run)s
|stat3value=5
|stat4label=[Runs batted in](/source/Run_batted_in)
|stat4value=12
|stat5label=[On-base percentage](/source/On-base_percentage)
|stat5value=.357
|teams=
*[Detroit Tigers](/source/Detroit_Tigers) (1951–1953)
|highlights=
}}

'''Russell Guy Sullivan''' (February 19, 1923 – November 2, 2013) was an American [outfielder](/source/outfielder) in [Major League Baseball](/source/Major_League_Baseball) who played from 1951 to 1953 for the [Detroit Tigers](/source/Detroit_Tigers). Listed at {{convert|6|ft|0|in|cm|abbr=on}}, {{convert|196|lb|kg|abbr=on}}, he batted left handed and threw right handed.

==External links==
*[https://www.baseball-almanac.com/players/player.php?p=sulliru01 Baseball Almanac]
*[https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/s/sulliru01.shtml Baseball Reference – MLB statistics]
*[https://www.baseball-reference.com/minors/player.cgi?id=sulliv001rus Baseball Reference – MiLB statistics]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20131113113818/http://news.fredericksburg.com/newsdesk/2013/11/07/sullivan-leaves-lasting-mark-on-area/ Obituary]
*[http://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/S/Psullr101.htm Retrosheet]

{{DEFAULTSORT:Sullivan, Russ}}
Category:1923 births
Category:2013 deaths
Category:Baseball players from Fredericksburg, Virginia
Category:Buffalo Bisons (minor league) players
Category:Columbus Jets players
Category:20th-century American sportsmen
Category:Danville Leafs players
Category:Detroit Tigers players
Category:Little Rock Travelers players
Category:Major League Baseball outfielders
Category:Portland Beavers players
Category:Toledo Mud Hens players
Category:Williamsport Grays players
Category:Williamsport Tigers players

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