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Vance Bostock Jr League
4-1-2009
Don Ellison Shortstop
Retired (1993, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .281 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .792 Status Retired (1993) Option Years 0  
H 2500 Age 54 (OS 55) Date of Birth 07-09-1954
HR 268 Drafted Round 1, Pick 7
(1972)		 Majors Svc Time 18 years
(66 games)
RBI 1192
SB 192
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B  Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range A  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 1
2B C- (29.0%) CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 1
3B D  (15.1%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
197218C+C+C+B-A-C+A-
197319B-B-C+B A-B-A 
197420B-B B-B+A B A+
197521B B B-A-A B A+
197622B+B+B A-A B A+
197723A-A-B A A B A+
197824A-A-B+A A B+A+
197925A-A-B+A A B+A+
198026A-A B+A A B+A+
198127A-A A-A A A-A+
198228A A A-A A+A-A+
198329A A A-A+A+A-A+
198430A A A-A+A+A-A+
198531A A A-A+A+A-A+
198632A A A-A+A+A-A+
198733A A A-A+A+A-A+
198834A A A-A+A+A-A+
198935A A A-A A B+A+
199036A A-A-A A-B+A+
199137A-A-A-A A-B+A+
199238A-A-A-A B+B+A+
199339A-B+B+A B B+A 
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1993-11-01Don Ellison has retired from the Atlanta Phoenix
1993-05-03The Atlanta Phoenix have acquired Don Ellison from the waiver wire.
1993-04-26The Florida Stingers have designated Don Ellison for assignment.
1992-05-13Trade #1534123 has been completed between the Florida Stingers and the Detroit Reds. The Detroit Reds receive Gene Snell, Draft Pick 1993 Round 4 FLA (Jock Rhodes) from the Florida Stingers in exchange for Don Ellison.
1991-04-02Don Ellison of the Detroit Reds is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1990-08-30Don Ellison of the Detroit Reds is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1988-07-14Don Ellison of the Detroit Reds is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1986-08-18Don Ellison of the Detroit Reds is injured and is expected to be out 38 days.
1985-07-31Don Ellison of the Detroit Reds is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1980-06-21Don Ellison of the Detroit Reds is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1974-07-20The Detroit Reds have auto-promoted Don Ellison to the major leagues.
1974-07-20Trade #1393772 has been completed between the Detroit Reds and the Kansas City Royals. The Kansas City Royals receive Yukio Mochizuki, Royce Silvera, Draft Pick 1975 Round 2 DET (Sonny Gainer) from the Detroit Reds in exchange for Horacio Javier, Don Ellison.