John Ellis

Positions: First Baseman and Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 225lb (188cm, 102kg)

Born: August 21, 1948 in New London, CT us

Died: April 6, 2022 in New Haven, CT

High School: New London HS (New London, CT)

School: Mitchell College (New London, CT)

Debut: May 17, 1969 (Age 20-269d, 12,823rd in major league history)
vs. CAL 2 AB, 1 H, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 3, 1981 (Age 33-043d)
vs. CAL 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1970 season

Full Name: John Charles Ellis

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

3.0

2672

699

.262

259

RBI

391

OBP

.312

SLG

.392

OPS

.704

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	19-33 / in Starts: 16-14
Longest Hitting Streak	4 games
Longest On Base Streak	6 games
Most Games w/o HR	18 games
Most Games w/o RBI	6 games
Grand Slams	0 in 4 bases loaded PA and 4 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	6

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 144 PAs	25
Actual Runners on Base	122 (66-37-19)
Avg. MLBer w/ 144 PAs	13
Avg. Runners on Base	85 (44-27-13)

Most Driven In
F Alou	5
Self	5
B Murcer	4
R White	4
R Blomberg	3
C SÃ¡nchez	2
R Swoboda	1
G Michael	1

Most Driven In By
Self	5
G Michael	2
C SÃ¡nchez	2
B Murcer	1
H Lanier	1
R Torres	1
J Kenney	1
M Stottlemyre	0

1972 Batting Game Log

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1972 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	184	2 (1)	Apr 17	NYY	@	BAL	L,0-4	8-8	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	9	.22	0.009	.34	0.01%	0.11	PH
2	185	5 (2)	Apr 21	NYY	@	BOS	L,4-5	8-8	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	9	1.95	0.097	2.96	0.09%	0.84	PH
3	186	12 (6)	Apr 30 (2)	NYY		MIN	L,4-5	GS-9	4	4	1	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.667	.667	1.167	1.833	6	1.06	0.254	1.21	0.17%	1.81	C
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
4	187	27 (14)	May 21 (2)	NYY		BOS	W,3-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.400	.400	.700	1.100	6	.84	-0.087	.93	-0.06%	-1.16	C
5	188	31 (3)	May 26	NYY		DET	L,2-8	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.364	.364	.636	1.000	9	.05	-0.001	.08	0.00%	-0.41	PH
6	189	33 (1)	May 28	NYY		DET	L,4-5	CG	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.429	.467	.643	1.110	6	1.07	0.058	1.30	0.04%	0.12	1B
7	190	34	May 29 (1)	NYY		DET	W,5-1	GS-8	3	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.412	.444	.647	1.092	5	1.64	0.124	1.83	0.08%	0.62	1B
8	191	35	May 29 (2)	NYY		DET	W,4-2	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.381	.409	.571	.981	6	.81	-0.015	.95	-0.01%	-0.30	C
9	192	37 (1)	May 31	NYY	@	MIL	W,5-4	GS-9	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.360	.385	.520	.905	5	.73	0.174	.77	0.11%	0.60	1B
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
10	193	38	Jun 1	NYY	@	MIL	L,8-9	7-GF(12)	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.321	.345	.464	.809	5	2.71	-0.203	3.06	-0.14%	-1.10	PH 1B
11	194	39	Jun 2	NYY	@	CHW	L,1-6	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.281	.303	.406	.709	5	1.41	-0.171	1.47	-0.11%	-1.57	1B
12	195	42 (2)	Jun 4 (2)	NYY	@	CHW	L,4-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.278	.297	.389	.686	6	.54	-0.015	.50	-0.01%	-0.20	C
13	196	43	Jun 6	NYY	@	TEX	L,3-6	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.270	.289	.378	.668	9	.09	-0.002	.08	0.00%	-0.07	PH
14	197	45 (1)	Jun 8	NYY	@	TEX	L,2-6	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.263	.282	.368	.650	9	.37	-0.009	.37	-0.01%	-0.37	PH
15	198	46	Jun 9	NYY	@	KCR	L,0-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.244	.262	.341	.603	6	1.80	-0.209	1.67	-0.12%	-1.44	1B C
16	199	53 (6)	Jun 17 (2)	NYY		TEX	W,3-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.244	.261	.333	.594	7	1.56	0.082	1.29	0.04%	0.10	C
17	200	57 (3)	Jun 25 (2)	NYY	@	CLE	L,1-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	.224	.240	.306	.546	7	1.05	-0.177	1.23	-0.12%	-2.00	C
18	201	59 (1)	Jun 27	NYY	@	DET	L,2-5	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.220	.235	.300	.535	9	.68	-0.018	.81	-0.01%	-0.32	PH
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
19	202	65 (5)	Jul 2 (2)	NYY		CLE	W,5-2	CG	4	4	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.241	.255	.352	.606	7	.94	0.012	1.01	0.01%	0.41	C
20	203	72 (6)	Jul 10	NYY	@	CAL	L,3-4	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.236	.250	.345	.595	9	1.22	-0.028	1.85	-0.03%	-0.18	PH
21	204	76 (3)	Jul 14 (2)	NYY		OAK	L,0-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.220	.233	.322	.555	8	2.53	-0.368	3.45	-0.30%	-1.38	C
22	205	78 (1)	Jul 16	NYY		OAK	L,2-5	9-GF	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.233	.246	.383	.629	2	.03	0.005	.03	0.00%	1.61	C
23	206	82 (3)	Jul 21 (2)	NYY		CAL	W,3-0	CG	3	3	1	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.254	.266	.444	.710	6	.94	0.183	.71	0.08%	2.18	C
24	207	84 (1)	Jul 22 (2)	NYY		CAL	W,7-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.239	.250	.418	.668	7	.11	-0.010	.07	0.00%	-0.91	C
25	208	85	Jul 23	NYY		CAL	L,3-6	6-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.235	.246	.412	.658	9	.42	-0.011	.30	-0.01%	-0.18	PH
26	209	87 (1)	Jul 28 (1)	NYY		BOS	L,5-6	CG	4	4	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.260	.444	.705	7	.55	0.042	.44	0.02%	0.28	C
27	210	92 (4)	Jul 31 (2)	NYY	@	BAL	W,2-1	CG	4	4	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.276	.286	.461	.746	7	.72	0.068	.92	0.05%	0.62	C
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
28	211	94 (1)	Aug 2 (1)	NYY	@	BOS	W,5-1	CG	4	4	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.300	.309	.475	.784	6	1.82	0.430	3.01	0.43%	2.04	1B
29	212	95	Aug 2 (2)	NYY	@	BOS	L,4-7	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.298	.306	.500	.806	6	1.63	0.173	2.80	0.18%	0.99	C
30	213	96	Aug 3	NYY	@	BOS	L,2-7	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.294	.302	.494	.796	9	.11	-0.003	.19	0.00%	-0.20	PH
31	214	99 (2)	Aug 6 (1)	NYY	@	MIL	W,3-0	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.292	.300	.517	.817	6	.80	0.147	1.33	0.15%	1.17	C
32	215	100	Aug 6 (2)	NYY	@	MIL	W,6-4	6-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.289	.297	.511	.808	9	2.32	-0.055	4.07	-0.06%	-0.37	PH
33	216	102 (1)	Aug 9 (1)	NYY		DET	L,0-6	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.280	.287	.495	.782	6	1.16	-0.074	3.50	-0.13%	-0.64	C
34	217	105 (2)	Aug 11	NYY		MIL	L,2-4	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.277	.284	.489	.774	8	4.64	-0.182	10.69	-0.25%	-1.07	PH
35	218	107 (1)	Aug 13 (1)	NYY		MIL	W,5-3	CG	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.271	.293	.479	.772	7	1.17	-0.028	2.96	-0.04%	-0.57	C
36	219	110 (2)	Aug 15	NYY	@	KCR	L,6-7	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.268	.290	.474	.764	8	2.16	-0.045	5.99	-0.08%	-0.41	PH
37	220	112 (1)	Aug 18	NYY	@	TEX	L,2-11	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.277	.298	.475	.773	6	.21	0.023	.58	0.04%	0.44	C
38	221	115 (2)	Aug 22	NYY	@	CHW	L,4-5	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.275	.295	.471	.766	9	5.09	-0.286	15.39	-0.52%	-1.09	PH
39	222	116	Aug 23	NYY	@	CHW	L,2-5	7-7	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.282	.302	.476	.778	9	2.56	0.112	7.65	0.20%	0.95	PH
40	223	118 (1)	Aug 25 (2)	NYY		KCR	L,1-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.271	.291	.458	.749	6	.77	-0.091	2.16	-0.16%	-0.95	C
41	224	119	Aug 26	NYY		KCR	L,3-6	9-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.271	.297	.458	.755	1	.24	0.008	.56	0.01%	0.10	PH
42	225	120	Aug 27 (1)	NYY		KCR	W,7-6	8-8	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.278	.304	.472	.776	9	2.28	0.385	3.99	0.40%	1.09	PH
43	226	121	Aug 27 (2)	NYY		KCR	W,9-8	CG(16)	8	8	1	3	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.284	.308	.466	.774	6	2.48	-0.428	4.82	-0.50%	-0.02	C
44	227	122	Aug 29 (1)	NYY		TEX	W,7-6	10-10	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.284	.314	.466	.780	9	1.53	0.052	3.18	0.07%	0.22	PH
45	228	123	Aug 29 (2)	NYY		TEX	L,4-7	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.292	.320	.467	.787	6	.72	0.020	1.61	0.03%	0.03	C
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
46	229	130 (6)	Sep 4 (2)	NYY	@	BAL	W,5-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.290	.318	.460	.778	7	1.06	0.035	4.33	0.09%	0.98	C
47	230	139 (8)	Sep 13	NYY		BOS	L,2-7	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.288	.315	.456	.771	8	.01	0.000	.07	0.00%	-0.08	PH
48	231	140	Sep 15	NYY		BAL	L,1-3	9-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.288	.321	.456	.777	5	.88	0.050	3.78	0.13%	0.22	PH
49	232	148 (7)	Sep 24 (2)	NYY	@	CLE	W,8-3	CG	5	5	0	3	1	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.300	.331	.469	.800	7	.54	0.157	.46	0.08%	3.00	C
50	233	150 (1)	Sep 28	NYY	@	DET	W,3-2	GS-9	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.293	.329	.459	.787	6	.94	-0.022	.35	-0.01%	-0.14	1B
51	234	152 (1)	Oct 1 (2)	NYY		CLE	L,3-4	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.294	.333	.456	.789	6	2.36	-0.300	.00	0.00%	-1.32	C
52	235	154 (1)	Oct 3	NYY		MIL	L,2-3	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.294	.333	.456	.789	5						PH
							19-33		144	136	13	40	5	1	5	25	8	0	22	0	0	0	1	9	0	0	.294	.333	.456	.789		1.22	-0.138	1.91	-0.16%	2.08

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