Jimpsey Roussell

Born: 9/20/1900 in New Orleans, LA, USA

Died: 10/25/1942 in New Orleans, LA, USA

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'11" | Weight: 195 lbs

Full name: Edward Lorenzo Roussell

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Biography

Jimpsey Roussell, born in 1900, is an active position player known for his consistent performance and versatility on the field. Throughout his career, Roussell has appeared in 103 games, showcasing his ability to contribute effectively both offensively and defensively. With 108 hits and a batting average of .29, he demonstrates a keen eye at the plate and a solid contact rate that has made him a reliable presence in the lineup. His offensive contributions include 3 home runs and 61 RBIs, underscoring his role as a key run producer for his team. In addition to his hitting prowess, Roussell adds speed to his game, tallying 12 stolen bases, which reflects his ability to take advantage of defensive lapses and create scoring opportunities. His style of play embodies the dynamism of modern baseball while maintaining a respect for the fundamentals of the game. As he continues his career, Roussell remains an integral part of the evolving landscape of baseball, contributing to the rich tapestry of the sport in the current era.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
103	373	57	108	19	7	3	61	12	18	0	0.290	0.322	0.402	0.724	-549.7

Career AVG .290 vs. league average .292 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .322 vs. league average .354 across their career seasons — 8.9% below league average.

Career SLG .402 vs. league average .422 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS 0.724 vs. league average 0.776 across their career seasons — 6.7% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1929	BBB	NNL	51	180	31	44	6	3	2	21	5	9	0	0.244	.289 (-16%)	.353 (-21%)	.415 (-17%)	.769 (-19%)	-665.0
1930	MRS	NNL	52	193	26	64	13	4	1	40	7	9	0	0.332	.293 (+13%)	.354 (+2%)	.429 (+6%)	.784 (+4%)	115.2