#76 James Ellis, First Base, 27 yrs, New York (A) Yankees
Sunday, 10/22/1928
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James Ellis

1/1/1901
27
NEGRO,LG,PLAYER
5"10
185

First Base
R
R
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5 / 6 (Very Popular)
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4.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 5,500,000
1931
8 Year(s), 0 Days (1376 total Days)
172 Day(s)
8 Year(s), 0 Days (1376 total Days)
7 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall1010449
Versus LHP1010449
Versus RHP1010449
Talent1010359
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4
5
3
4
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
1B : 4 (Range), .988 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 2
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/23@CHAW 8-6522110100#2  
9/24@CHAL 4-5300000100#2  
9/26CLEL 1-4402010001#2  
9/27CLEL 1-2401000001#2  
9/28BOSW 6-4403000000#2  
9/29@DETL 3-4503000000#2  
9/30@WASW 5-3513100200#2PoG 
10/1PHAL 2-3403000000#2  
10/2CHAW 4-2402000000#2  
10/4@SLAW 3-1400000000#2  

Batting Stats 1928

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1355522066310377832938.373.403.540.943.909.167
Projected1355522066310377832938.373.403.540.943.909.167
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall12958500019222987611761.1117.68.4
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1153511312014110110.304.305.478.783
vs. RHP437171527257692828110.391.427.556.983
Close/Late61246209735000.393.422.557.979
Scoring Position128421560530711200.328.358.539.897
Pinch Hitting522004110000.400.500.8001.300
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home69275110306129371317.400.423.564.986
Road6627796334248461621.347.381.516.897
March/April2694351501232189.372.422.564.985
May26115521940201948.452.467.6871.154
June2711433900101495.289.339.368.707
July2510234911713312.333.349.471.820
August1145214219921.467.489.7111.200
Sept/Oct2082317308733.378.395.537.932

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
192115755719042766768531545138.341.396.474.870 NYY,AL
192213149018147125748642214132.369.421.545.965NYY,AL
1923132243781820262228011931.321.390.412.801NYY
19241423871323636476424131754.341.378.496.874NYY
19251414121372837415225212144.333.373.466.839NYY
19261263281202625536032332562.366.423.503.927NYY
192715765827072121310015048212994.410.451.6161.067NYY,AL
1928135552206631037783290238117.373.403.540.943NYY,AL
Total112136271314332514548558528111172355432.362.408.519.927 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1928

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base1341291454101107156712.9921134.112.43    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 2nd overall pick, by New York (A) in 1921...
Had first career hit on 4/1/1921, off Bob Shawkey (PHA)...
Hit first career homerun on 5/1/1921, off Rube Benton (WAS)...
Was selected to the 1921 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/10/1922, hitting .522 with 1 HR, 9 RBI...
Was selected to the 1922 Allstar game...
Injured on 8/13/1922 with a Pulled Achilles Tendon, out for 3-4 weeks...
1/31/1924: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,385,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1925: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,421,429 through salary arbitration...
Had 5 hits with 0 RBI against Washington on 4/28/1925...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/8/1925, hitting .615 with 1 HR, 5 RBI...
Had 5 hits with 6 RBI against Boston (A) on 9/30/1925...
1/31/1926: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,421,429 through salary arbitration...
5/27/1926: Signed a contract extension with New York (A), $5,500,000 per year, for 5 years.
Won Player of the Week award on 7/17/1926, hitting .619 with 1 HR, 6 RBI...
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Washington on 4/23/1927...
Won Batter of the Month award on 5/1/1927, hitting .459 with 3 HR, 25 RBI...
Had 28-game hitting streak snapped on 5/17/1927...
Was selected to the 1927 Allstar game...
Won Batter of the Month award on 9/1/1927, hitting .455 with 1 HR, 19 RBI...
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Cleveland on 9/2/1927...
Sets a new season AL-Record for Hits with 232 on 9/6/1927...
Had 20-game hitting streak snapped on 4/7/1928...
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Detroit on 5/31/1928...
Had 20-game hitting streak snapped on 6/9/1928...
Was selected to the 1928 Allstar game...
Injured on 8/13/1928 with a Torn Hip Muscle, out for 4 weeks...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1921 - .341 - 3rd
1922 - .369 - 1st
1927 - .410 - 1st
OBP
1921 - .396 - 9th
1922 - .421 - 2nd
1927 - .451 - 2nd
SLG
1921 - .474 - 7th
1922 - .545 - 1st
1927 - .616 - 2nd
OPS
1921 - .870 - 8th
1922 - .965 - 1st
1927 - 1.067 - 2nd
Hits
1921 - 190 - 9th
1927 - 270 - 1st
Doubles
1921 - 42 - 5th
1922 - 47 - 3rd
1927 - 72 - 1st
Triples
1922 - 12 - 6th
1927 - 12 - 3rd
Runs
1927 - 150 - 2nd
  

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