John Ellis stats

Last played for the Texas Rangers, 1981

Age 78

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John Ellis played 13 MLB seasons, 1969 to 1981.

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Standard

Career regular season

GP
883
AB
2,672
R
259
H
699
HR
69
RBI
391
SB
6
AVG
.262

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (AB, R, H, HR, RBI, SB: 40+ games; AVG: 300+ AB) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.
1969NYY2262218180.290
1970NYY7822624567290.248
1971NYY8323816583340.244
1972NYY5213613405250.294
1973CLE1274375911814680.270
1974CLE1284775813610641.285
1975CLE9229622687320.230
1976TEX1131413180.419
1977TEX491197284150.235
1978TEX34947233170.245
1979TEX111316339012612.285
1980TEX7318212431233.236
1981TEX235828170.138

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG

Expanded

Career regular season

PA
2,915
TB
1,048
XBH
198
HBP
19
IBB
17
GIDP
0
P/PA
0.00
Expanded by season
PA: Plate appearances — every trip to the plate, walks and sacrifices included.TB: Total bases — one for a single, four for a home run.XBH: Extra-base hits: doubles, triples and home runs.HBP: Times the batter was hit by a pitch and took first base.IBB: Walks the other team issued on purpose.GIDP: Times the batter grounded into a double play — lower is better.P/PA: Pitches the batter saw per trip to the plate. Above 4.0 is a patient hitter.
1969NYY652551000
1970NYY24991202000
1971NYY27181166500
1972NYY14462110000
1973CLE494176283200
1974CLE513201391300
1975CLE316102192200
1976TEX311830000
1977TEX12747110200
1978TEX1043670000
1979TEX337138242100
1980TEX20057111100
1981TEX641441100

What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA

Advanced

Career regular season

WAR
1.8
RC
342.5
RC/27
4.60
ISOP
.131
SECA
.200
BB/K
0.47
AB/HR
38.7
GO/FO
0.00
Advanced by season
WAR: Wins above replacement — wins the player added over a freely available fill-in.RC: Runs created — an estimate of how many runs the batter's hitting produced.RC/27: Runs a lineup of this batter would score in a full game of 27 outs.ISOP: Isolated power: slugging minus batting average, so only extra bases count.SECA: Secondary average: bases from walks, steals and extra-base hits, per at-bat.BB/K: Walks for every strikeout, a measure of plate discipline.AB/HR: At-bats per home run — lower means more power.GO/FO: Ground-ball outs for every fly-ball out.
1969NYY-0.27.24.1.1130.10.1620
1970NYY0.4294.5.1550.20.432.30
1971NYY-0.128.94.2.0970.20.679.30
1972NYY0.720.95.9.1620.20.427.20
1973CLE1.164.55.3.1330.20.831.20
1974CLE1.7685.3.1360.20.647.70
1975CLE-0.227.83.2.1150.20.442.30
1976TEX0.46.810.3.1610.20310
1977TEX-0.413.74.1.1600.20.329.80
1978TEX-0.110.53.7.1380.20.331.30
1979TEX0.444.75.2.1520.20.326.30
1980TEX-1.118.43.5.0770.20.61820
1981TEX-0.82.31.2.1030.20.5580

What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR · GO/FO

Bio

Age
78 yearsAug 21, 1948
Debut
1969

What were John Ellis's career stats?

John Ellis played 13 seasons for the Yankees, the Guardians and the Rangers. He was a career .262 hitter with 699 hits, 69 home runs and 391 RBI. His best season was 1976: a .419 batting average, 1 home run and 8 RBI.

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