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John Ellis
John Ellis
| Full name John Charles Ellis |
| Born August 21, 1948, New London, Connecticut |
| Died April 6, 2022, New Haven, Connecticut |
| First Game: May 17, 1969; Final Game: October 3, 1981 |
| Bat: Right Throw: Right Height: 6' 2.5" Weight: 225 |
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| Ejections: 1973 (1), 1974 (2), 1975 (1), 1979 (1). Total: 5 |
Top Performances
Pitcher Matchups
Discrepancies
Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team
1969 NY A Daily Splits 22 62 2 18 4 0 1 8 1 0 11 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 .290 .308 .403 -0.3 1969 NY A
1970 NY A Daily Splits 78 226 24 56 12 1 7 29 18 0 47 2 0 3 0 3 5 0 1 .248 .305 .403 -0.7 1970 NY A
1971 NY A Daily Splits 83 238 16 58 12 1 3 34 23 5 42 6 1 3 0 5 12 0 0 .244 .322 .340 -1.0 1971 NY A
1972 NY A Daily Splits 52 136 13 40 5 1 5 25 8 0 22 0 0 0 0 1 9 0 0 .294 .333 .456 0.8 1972 NY A
1973 CLE A Daily Splits 127 437 59 118 12 2 14 68 46 2 57 3 1 7 0 7 13 0 0 .270 .339 .403 -1.2 1973 CLE A
1974 CLE A Daily Splits 128 477 58 136 23 6 10 64 32 3 53 1 1 2 0 3 16 1 2 .285 .330 .421 0.0 1974 CLE A
1975 CLE A Daily Splits 92 296 22 68 11 1 7 32 14 2 33 2 0 4 0 4 13 0 1 .230 .266 .345 -1.5 1975 CLE A
1976 TEX A Daily Splits 11 31 4 13 2 0 1 8 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .419 .419 .581 0.3 1976 TEX A
1977 TEX A Daily Splits 49 119 7 28 7 0 4 15 8 2 26 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .235 .283 .395 -0.6 1977 TEX A
1978 TEX A Daily Splits 34 94 7 23 4 0 3 17 6 0 20 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 1 .245 .282 .383 -0.3 1978 TEX A
1979 TEX A Daily Splits 111 316 33 90 12 0 12 61 15 1 55 2 0 4 0 6 3 2 2 .285 .318 .437 -0.6 1979 TEX A
1980 TEX A Daily Splits 73 182 12 43 9 1 1 23 14 1 23 1 0 3 0 1 6 3 0 .236 .290 .313 -1.2 1980 TEX A
1981 TEX A Daily Splits 23 58 2 8 3 0 1 7 5 1 10 1 0 0 0 1 3 0 1 .138 .219 .241 -0.7 1981 TEX A
Total (13 Years) Splits 883 2672 259 699 116 13 69 391 190 17 403 19 4 30 0 34 82 6 10 .262 .312 .392 -7.0 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team
Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1969 NY A Daily Splits C 15 15 15 134 83 7 2 1 0 1 23 4 0 .978
1970 NY A Daily Splits 1B 53 49 23 397.1 449 37 4 35 0 .992
1970 NY A 3B 5 5 4 41 0 3 1 0 0 .750
1970 NY A C 2 2 2 19 12 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000
1971 NY A Daily Splits 1B 65 64 42 539 625 35 7 66 0 .990
1971 NY A C 2 0 0 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -
1972 NY A Daily Splits C 25 23 23 213.1 127 11 5 1 0 1 10 5 0 .965
1972 NY A 1B 8 7 3 60.2 63 1 1 4 0 .985
1973 CLE A Daily Splits C 72 70 65 620.2 370 27 8 5 0 9 37 22 0 .980
1973 CLE A DH 38 31 29 -
1973 CLE A 1B 12 11 8 98 117 4 2 6 0 .984
1974 CLE A Daily Splits 1B 69 68 54 583.1 667 37 6 57 0 .992
1974 CLE A C 42 34 26 304.1 156 18 3 4 0 2 27 13 0 .983
1974 CLE A DH 21 21 18 -
1975 CLE A Daily Splits C 84 72 65 670.2 396 44 11 3 0 6 54 35 0 .976
1975 CLE A DH 3 2 1 -
1975 CLE A 1B 2 2 1 17 17 1 2 1 0 .900
1976 TEX A Daily Splits C 7 4 3 39 21 2 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 1.000
1976 TEX A DH 3 2 1 -
1977 TEX A Daily Splits C 16 5 3 68 40 2 0 1 0 0 8 1 0 1.000
1977 TEX A DH 15 13 10 -
1977 TEX A 1B 8 7 3 54 49 3 0 0 0 1.000
1978 TEX A Daily Splits C 22 17 13 157.2 81 10 4 1 0 4 9 4 1 .958
1978 TEX A DH 7 7 4 -
1979 TEX A Daily Splits DH 62 47 26 -
1979 TEX A 1B 30 28 7 185 216 11 5 17 0 .978
1979 TEX A C 7 3 0 28 16 1 0 1 0 0 4 1 0 1.000
1980 TEX A Daily Splits 1B 39 33 9 239 240 12 2 22 0 .992
1980 TEX A DH 20 19 11 -
1980 TEX A C 3 0 0 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1981 TEX A Daily Splits 1B 18 13 7 117 140 8 1 16 0 .993
1981 TEX A DH 1 1 1 -
Total (10 Years) Splits 1B 304 282 157 2290.1 2583 149 30 224 0 .989
Total (12 Years) C 297 245 215 2261.1 1306 123 33 17 0 26 174 88 1 .977
Total ( 9 Years) DH 170 143 101 -
Total ( 1 Year ) 3B 5 5 4 41 0 3 1 0 0 .750
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
Ejection Information
Date Team Umpire Reason
6-24-1973 BOX CLE A Nestor Chylak Fighting
9- 7-1974 BOX CLE A Nick Bremigan Call at 1B
9-21-1974 BOX CLE A Art Frantz Called third strike
9-26-1975(1) BOX CLE A Bill Haller Called third strike
9-23-1979 BOX TEX A Dave Phillips Called third strike (Threw bat)
Transaction Information
Signed as a non-drafted free agent by New York Yankees (August 15, 1966).
Traded by New York Yankees with Jerry Kenney, Charlie Spikes and Rusty Torres to
Cleveland Indians in exchange for Graig Nettles and Jerry Moses (November 27, 1972).
Traded by Cleveland Indians to Texas Rangers in exchange for Stan Thomas and Ron
Pruitt (December 9, 1975).
Released by Texas Rangers (March 30, 1982).
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