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+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1974 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1974 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 6	CLE	@	NYY	L,1-6	CG	41	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
2	2	Apr 7	CLE	@	NYY	L,1-7	CG	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
3	3	Apr 8	CLE	@	NYY	L,3-5	CG	42	8.0	7	1	1	9	0	C
4	5 (1)	Apr 11	CLE		MIL	L,6-7	GS	38	8.0	4	3	0	7	0	C
5	9 (3)	Apr 14 (2)	CLE		NYY	W,9-6	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
6	17 (7)	Apr 26	CLE		CAL	W,4-3	GF	7	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
7	18	Apr 27	CLE		CAL	W,6-0	CG	32	9.0	13	0	0	13	0	1B
8	19	Apr 28	CLE		CAL	W,10-2	CG	35	9.0	6	1	1	8	0	1B
9	20	Apr 29	CLE	@	MIN	W,3-2	GS	32	8.0	10	0	0	10	4	1B
10	21	Apr 30	CLE	@	MIN	W,8-3	CG	34	9.0	10	2	0	12	2	1B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	22	May 3	CLE	@	OAK	L,1-3	CG	32	8.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
12	23	May 4	CLE	@	OAK	W,8-2	GS	26	7.0	5	0	1	6	2	1B
13	24	May 5 (1)	CLE	@	OAK	L,0-3	CG	29	8.0	12	0	0	12	1	1B
14	25	May 5 (2)	CLE	@	OAK	W,9-3	CG	38	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
15	26	May 6	CLE	@	CAL	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	14	2	0	16	1	1B
16	27	May 7	CLE	@	CAL	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	12	0	0	12	0	1B
17	28	May 8	CLE	@	CAL	W,3-2	GS	42	11.0	10	2	0	12	2	1B C
18	29	May 10	CLE		BAL	L,1-3	CG	38	10.0	15	0	0	15	3	1B
19	30	May 11	CLE		BAL	L,1-12	GS	40	7.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
20	31	May 13	CLE		BOS	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	7	0	1	8	0	1B
21	32	May 14	CLE		BOS	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	14	0	0	14	0	1B
22	33	May 15	CLE		BOS	L,4-7	CG	37	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
23	34	May 17	CLE		DET	L,3-4	CG	36	9.0	11	1	0	12	1	1B
24	36 (1)	May 19 (1)	CLE		DET	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
25	37	May 19 (2)	CLE		DET	W,9-4	CG	39	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
26	40 (2)	May 23	CLE	@	BAL	W,2-0	GS	26	8.0	11	2	0	13	0	1B
27	41	May 24	CLE	@	DET	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	15	1	0	16	0	1B
28	42	May 25	CLE	@	DET	L,4-5	CG	34	8.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
29	43	May 26	CLE	@	DET	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	3	2	0	5	1	C
30	44	May 27	CLE	@	TEX	L,0-6	CG	36	8.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
31	45	May 28	CLE	@	TEX	W,8-0	CG	36	9.0	9	1	0	10	1	1B
32	46	May 29	CLE	@	TEX	L,0-3	CG	33	8.0	12	0	0	12	3	1B
33	47	May 31	CLE		KCR	L,2-4	CG	37	9.0	8	3	0	11	1	1B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
34	74 (26)	Jul 1 (2)	CLE		MIL	W,9-3	GS	28	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
35	75	Jul 2	CLE		MIL	W,5-3	GS	38	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B C
36	76	Jul 3	CLE	@	MIL	W,4-2	GS	30	8.0	6	0	0	6	1	1B
37	77	Jul 4	CLE	@	MIL	L,3-15	CG	45	8.0	5	0	1	6	0	1B
38	78	Jul 5	CLE	@	CAL	W,7-2	CG	35	9.0	12	1	0	13	1	1B
39	79	Jul 6	CLE	@	CAL	W,1-0	GS	32	9.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B C
40	80	Jul 7	CLE	@	CAL	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
41	81	Jul 8	CLE	@	OAK	L,3-4	CG	38	9.2	4	1	0	5	0	1B
42	82	Jul 9	CLE	@	OAK	L,0-7	CG	35	8.0	13	0	0	13	2	1B
43	83	Jul 11	CLE	@	MIN	L,2-5	CG	36	8.0	9	1	0	10	1	1B
44	84	Jul 12	CLE	@	MIN	W,9-5	CG	41	9.0	9	1	0	10	1	1B
45	85	Jul 13	CLE	@	MIN	L,1-2	CG	46	10.2	11	0	0	11	0	1B
46	87 (1)	Jul 15	CLE		CAL	L,2-4	CG	42	9.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
47	88	Jul 16	CLE		CAL	L,2-11	CG	44	9.0	10	0	0	10	2	1B
48	89	Jul 17	CLE		CAL	L,5-7	CG	41	9.0	13	1	1	15	0	1B
49	90	Jul 18	CLE		OAK	L,2-3	CG	35	9.0	14	1	0	15	3	1B
50	91	Jul 19	CLE		OAK	W,4-0	CG	28	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
51	92	Jul 20	CLE		OAK	W,10-9	CG	40	9.0	6	3	1	10	1	C
52	94 (1)	Jul 25 (1)	CLE		BAL	W,8-7	CG	43	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
53	95	Jul 25 (2)	CLE		BAL	W,5-4	CG	55	13.0	14	0	0	14	0	1B
54	96	Jul 26	CLE		BAL	L,5-9	CG	49	11.0	9	2	0	11	1	1B
55	97	Jul 27	CLE		DET	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
56	98	Jul 28	CLE		DET	L,3-6	CG	43	9.0	5	0	0	5	1	1B
57	99	Jul 29	CLE		DET	L,2-8	CG	40	9.0	12	0	0	12	1	1B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
58	102 (2)	Aug 1	CLE		NYY	W,9-2	CG	36	9.0	13	1	0	14	2	1B
59	103	Aug 2	CLE		NYY	W,8-2	CG	39	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
60	104	Aug 3	CLE	@	MIL	W,7-6	CG	43	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
61	105	Aug 4 (1)	CLE	@	MIL	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
62	107 (1)	Aug 6	CLE	@	DET	W,9-7	GS	35	8.0	12	0	0	12	2	1B
63	113 (5)	Aug 14	CLE		MIN	L,0-1	GS	28	7.0	6	0	0	6	1	1B
64	114	Aug 15	CLE		MIN	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
65	115	Aug 16	CLE		TEX	L,3-7	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
66	116	Aug 17	CLE		TEX	W,4-0	CG	31	9.0	17	0	0	17	0	1B
67	117	Aug 18	CLE		TEX	L,0-1	CG	30	9.0	11	1	0	12	2	1B
68	118	Aug 20	CLE		KCR	L,0-2	CG	36	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
69	119	Aug 21	CLE		KCR	W,7-6	GS	34	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
70	120	Aug 22	CLE		KCR	L,1-3	CG	35	9.0	10	1	0	11	1	1B
71	121	Aug 23	CLE	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	35	8.0	11	3	0	14	0	1B
72	122	Aug 24	CLE	@	CHW	L,0-3	GS	31	8.0	9	1	0	10	1	1B C
73	123	Aug 25 (1)	CLE	@	CHW	L,5-8	CG	38	8.0	13	1	0	14	1	1B
74	124	Aug 25 (2)	CLE	@	CHW	L,5-8	CG	43	8.0	5	0	0	5	1	C
75	125	Aug 26	CLE	@	KCR	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
76	126	Aug 27 (1)	CLE	@	KCR	W,12-8	GF	8	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH C
77	127	Aug 27 (2)	CLE	@	KCR	L,2-13	GS	43	8.0	4	1	0	5	0	C 1B
78	128	Aug 28	CLE	@	KCR	W,7-1	CG	33	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	1B
79	129	Aug 30	CLE	@	TEX	W,7-3	CG	37	9.0	12	0	0	12	0	1B
80	130	Aug 31	CLE	@	TEX	L,0-2	GS	34	8.0	9	0	0	9	2	1B C
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
81	131	Sep 1	CLE	@	TEX	L,3-10	CG	41	8.0	14	0	0	14	1	1B
82	132	Sep 3 (1)	CLE	@	DET	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
83	133	Sep 3 (2)	CLE	@	DET	L,4-5	CG	43	10.2	6	0	1	7	0	C
84	134	Sep 4	CLE	@	DET	W,5-4	GS	33	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B C
85	135	Sep 6 (1)	CLE		BAL	L,0-2	CG	32	9.0	12	0	0	12	1	1B
86	136	Sep 6 (2)	CLE		BAL	L,0-1	GS	30	7.0	4	0	0	4	0	1B
87	137	Sep 7	CLE		BAL	L,2-3	CG	36	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
88	138	Sep 8	CLE		BAL	W,7-4	CG	39	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	C
89	139	Sep 9	CLE		DET	W,7-1	CG	31	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
90	140	Sep 10	CLE		DET	W,12-6	GS	36	8.0	6	2	0	8	1	C
91	141	Sep 11	CLE		BOS	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
92	142	Sep 12	CLE		BOS	L,2-3	GS	35	8.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
93	143	Sep 13 (1)	CLE	@	BAL	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
94	145 (1)	Sep 14	CLE	@	BAL	L,1-7	CG	35	8.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
95	146	Sep 15	CLE	@	BAL	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
96	149 (2)	Sep 20 (1)	CLE	@	NYY	L,4-5	CG	39	8.2	5	0	0	5	0	C
97	150	Sep 20 (2)	CLE	@	NYY	L,0-3	CG	29	8.0	10	2	1	13	1	1B
98	151	Sep 21	CLE	@	NYY	L,7-14	GS	30	5.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
99	152	Sep 22	CLE	@	NYY	L,1-2	CG	30	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
100	153	Sep 23 (1)	CLE		MIL	L,2-6	CG	38	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
101	158 (4)	Sep 28 (2)	CLE		NYY	L,7-9	GS	39	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
102	159	Sep 29	CLE		NYY	L,0-10	CG	50	9.0	9	1	0	10	1	1B
103	160	Sep 30	CLE	@	BOS	W,2-1	CG	38	9.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
104	161	Oct 1	CLE	@	BOS	L,4-7	CG	40	8.0	11	1	0	12	0	1B
							111gm		887.2	823	55	9	887	61