Bing Russell

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Bing Russell
Neil Oliver Russell
Born:	1926-5-5 at Brattleboro, VT (US)
Died:	2003-4-8 at Thousand Oaks, CA (US)

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Bing Russell was an outfielder for Carrollton in the Georgia-Alabama League in 1948 and 1949. He went on to play Deputy Clem Foster in Bonanza, and was owner of the independent Portland Mavericks minor league team.

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• His son, actor Kurt Russell, also played three years as a second baseman in the Angels' organization in the 1970s.

External links

• Wikipedia:Bing Russell