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The Tennessee Volunteers has found an important relief pitcher in the form of Andrew James Russell. Notable for striking out 47 opponent batters in 30.1 innings in just 24 games as a freshman, he has provided a major boost to the pitching section of his college baseball team through his sliders and low fastballs.
AJ Russell is notable for using his height to his advantage while pitching during his games. The youngster’s pitching skills have led him to be included in the NCBWA Freshman All-American-1st Team and NCBWA All-American-3rd Team in 2023. Russell has continued his consistent pitching career even in his sophomore 2024 season for which he was chosen as a member of the 2024 NCBWA Preseason All-American-2nd Team.
Who are AJ Russell’s Parents?
AJ Russell with his parents and sister, Image Credits:- Instagram, @ajrussell80
AJ Russell is the son of Tom Russell and Katherine Russell.
Who is AJ Russell’s Mother?
Katherine Russell is the mother of AJ Russell. Her job used to take her family all over the country. AJ Russell revealed (via Rocky Top Insider) that her mother’s profession allowed him to live in many different places in America. Therefore, he got to display his baseball skills to many prominent schools. Moreover, this eventually led them to Franklin, Tennessee where officials from the Tennessee Volunteers baseball team got interested in him and he committed himself with the college team.
What Nationality are AJ Russell’s Parents?
AJ Russell’s parents Tom Russell and Katherine Russell are residents of Franklin Tennessee, United States. They are American nationals and Caucasians in ethnicity.
AJ Russell’s Sibling
AJ Russell has a younger sister named Annie Russell. However, there is presently no information available about her career in the public domain.