Kurt Russell Baseball Portland
The battered bastards of baseball is a 2014 documentary film about the portland mavericks a defunct minor league baseball team in portland oregonthey played five seasons in the class a short season northwest league from 1973 through 1977owned by actor bing russell the mavericks were an independent team without the affiliation of a parent team in the major leagues.
Kurt russell baseball portland. All professional baseball statistics for kurt russell. Unfortunately after five seasons portland bought the team from bing in order to upgrade the class aaa portland beavers to. 2014 tv ma 1h 20m baseball movies. In 1973 hollywood actor bing russell starts an independent minor league baseball team in portland consisting of outcasts and misfits and turns them into unlikely overnight success.
His son kurt even played for the team in their inaugural season in 1973. Kurt russells baseball career wasnt quite over just yet but it didnt last much longer. In contrast to the popularity of the mavericks the 1978 pcl beavers drew only 96395 fans to 69 home games an average of under 1400 per game. After a brief 1 game 1 at bat curtain call in 1977 with the portland mavericks kurt russell ended up with minor league stats as follows.
When bing russell bought a minor league team the portland mavericks russell played for his fathers team while also serving as the independent teams vice president. The mavericks shut down after the pcl paid russell the highest payout for a minor league territory in history 206000 when russell took the matter to arbitration. Bings son kurt grew up taking long written examinations on situational. All logos are the trademark property of their owners and not sports reference llc.
He was a minor league player in the early seventies and it was his incipient career that brought his father to the pacific. The colorful true story of the portland mavericks a scrappy independent baseball team of underdogs started by actor bing russell in the 1970s. 292 batting average 361 on base percentage 2 home runs and managed to walk almost as much as he struck out at 38 bb to 41 so in a total of 356 at bats. Directed by chapman way maclain way.
Kurt russells boyhood as a successful child actor apparently didnt stop him from playing a lot of baseball. The battered bastards of baseball.
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