#55 Frank "Governor" Ellerbe, Second Base, 35 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates
Wednesday, 10/25/1931
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Frank Ellerbe
Governor
12/25/1895
35
USA,SC,MARION COUNTY
5"10
195

Second Base
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R
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1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 2,300,000
1931
$ 1,330,000 (1 year(s))
10 Year(s), 18 Days (1738 total Days)
172 Day(s)
12 Year(s), 0 Days (2064 total Days)
12 Year(s)
Not eligible
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Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall66128
Versus LHP76128
Versus RHP66128
Talent66237
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4
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Fielding Ratings
2B : 9 (Range), .932 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 8 (Range), .983 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 4
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
6/17@NYNL 6-7000000000#2  
6/18@NYNL 3-6300000000#6  
6/22@CHCW 9-6300000011#7  
7/27PHIW 10-2000000000#4  
7/28PHIL 4-13100000000#5  
7/29PHIL 1-14100000001#3  
8/14BROW 5-4000000000#9  
9/5CHCW 11-1100000000#3  
9/12CINL 5-10100000000#9  
9/15BSNL 5-6500000000#7  

Batting Stats 1931

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall304562002224.133.170.178.348.275.044
Projected304562002224.133.170.178.348.275.044
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall8480001108210100.01.4.9
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1310000002000.077.077.077.154
vs. RHP3252002222010.156.206.219.425
Close/Late400000000010.000.000.000.000
Scoring Position1111002001010.091.083.182.265
Pinch Hitting1020000001010.200.182.200.382
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home192220000003.091.087.091.178
Road112342002221.174.240.261.501
March/April112342002210.174.208.261.469
May5210000000.500.500.5001.000
June71110000013.091.167.091.258
July3200000001.000.000.000.000
August1000000000.000.000.000.000
Sept/Oct3700000000.000.000.000.000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1921399626421814701930.271.317.385.703BOS
19221163128010413827160131172.256.292.324.616BOS
192313340911924515248160634203.291.313.381.695BOS
192415152914724466860191536263.278.301.372.674BOS
19251212778918455142160418132.321.354.469.823BOS
192611938511023625751101320194.286.303.392.695BOS
192741116376022317510693.319.352.422.775BOS PHI
192882223752021402880318102.336.355.457.812 PIT
19293883241011410510610.289.337.337.674PIT
193054106366112213201501.340.349.443.792PIT
19313045620022200410.133.170.178.348PIT
Total9242581749138282137531210642418711920.290.316.390.706 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1919, AAA118388115163732483255205.296.346.407.753
1920, AAA130526140293967543362124.266.309.384.693
1921, AAA3615446702720132052.299.351.383.734
1927, AAA1013931202221265542736166.305.346.463.809

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19255196200311110.316.350.421.771
1928141000000000.250.250.250.500
Total6237200311110.304.333.391.725

Fielding Stats 1931

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base165152253701.00063.05.29    
Third Base43220401.00026.01.38    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 14th overall pick, by Boston (A) in 1919...
Injured on 7/10/1920 with a Bruised Ankle, out for 5 days...
Injured on 8/14/1920 with a Pulled Elbow Ligament, out for one week...
Had first career hit on 4/24/1921, off George Smith (WAS)...
Earned first career win on 6/15/1921...
Hit first career homerun on 7/22/1921, off Rip Collins (CHA)...
Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against Chicago (A) on 7/22/1921...
Won Gold Glove at Second Base in 1924...
1/31/1925: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,278,571 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1926: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,278,571 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1927: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,278,571 through salary arbitration...
Traded from Boston (A) to Philadelphia (N) on 4/1/1927 (Going to BOS: 2B Cliff Lee. Going to PHI: P Waite Hoyt, LF Taylor Douthit, 2B Frank Ellerbe)...
Signed as a free agent by Pittsburgh on 2/16/1928 to a 2-year deal worth $3,333,301 per year...
6/3/1929: Signed a contract extension with Pittsburgh, $2,300,000 per year, for 2 years.
7/6/1931: Signed a contract extension with Pittsburgh, $1,330,000 per year, for 1 years.
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