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Branch Rickey League
5-23-2229
Dale Ellam Shortstop
Retired (1981, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .281 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .742 Status Deceased (2009) Option Years 0  
H 1544 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 10-17-1943
HR 83 Drafted Round 2, Pick 27
(1962)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(92 games)
RBI 586
SB 324
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R Power vs. L C+ Velocity D+   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt D- Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 0
3B (3.2%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
Notes: C B/D- A-/D+ C+ (CvR B+ 3,PvR D 1) 2//6/4
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1969 Away 32 53 8 16 2 0 0 4 6 9 3 2 1 .713 .373 .340 .038 .302
1969 Home 41 79 11 21 2 1 1 10 7 8 6 2 1 .680 .326 .354 .089 .266
1970 Away 62 208 22 61 11 4 1 20 27 35 12 11 8 .772 .373 .399 .106 .293
1970 Home 61 199 22 55 7 2 2 17 21 26 15 2 10 .707 .345 .362 .085 .276
1971 Away 66 245 33 65 15 2 5 29 39 45 14 8 8 .771 .367 .404 .139 .265
1971 Home 62 230 37 55 10 2 4 23 29 32 10 8 7 .678 .326 .352 .113 .239
1972 Away 66 250 27 75 10 1 2 21 26 41 16 12 10 .743 .371 .372 .072 .300
1972 Home 69 249 36 72 13 3 7 34 28 35 12 11 8 .810 .360 .450 .161 .289
1973 Away 70 257 39 72 13 2 2 25 34 48 16 6 3 .738 .369 .370 .089 .280
1973 Home 65 237 41 66 8 1 4 27 23 33 15 8 12 .716 .345 .371 .093 .278
1974 Away 68 247 34 72 7 2 3 20 27 45 20 7 3 .732 .360 .372 .081 .291
1974 Home 69 250 31 68 14 2 5 32 29 30 17 13 7 .752 .348 .404 .132 .272
1975 Away 75 226 22 57 12 4 4 26 36 34 7 8 4 .749 .355 .394 .142 .252
1975 Home 74 237 35 77 9 2 5 41 23 38 14 7 8 .828 .385 .443 .118 .325
1976 Away 64 212 28 57 12 1 3 24 22 35 11 8 6 .715 .338 .377 .108 .269
1976 Home 68 217 20 58 9 3 1 16 21 29 10 4 7 .682 .332 .350 .083 .267
1977 Away 74 244 41 72 10 2 5 31 25 43 16 11 8 .780 .366 .414 .119 .295
1977 Home 73 218 41 57 7 1 7 26 27 29 8 6 7 .743 .344 .399 .138 .261
1978 Away 69 282 42 75 14 1 4 23 26 44 16 9 5 .695 .330 .365 .099 .266
1978 Home 66 262 40 82 16 1 4 28 27 35 18 9 5 .806 .379 .427 .115 .313
1979 Away 66 258 36 68 8 1 4 20 34 34 12 8 11 .698 .349 .349 .085 .264
1979 Home 64 252 30 76 7 3 3 24 30 37 18 11 7 .764 .375 .389 .087 .302
1980 Away 65 262 31 67 13 1 1 20 30 32 18 15 15 .657 .332 .324 .069 .256
1980 Home 65 241 29 73 9 2 4 27 32 26 15 18 8 .791 .385 .407 .104 .303
1981 Away 14 49 4 13 1 0 1 12 6 5 2 1 2 .692 .345 .347 .082 .265
1981 Home 11 39 3 14 3 0 1 6 4 3 3 0 2 .931 .419 .513 .154 .359
Total Away 791 2793 367 770 128 21 35 275 338 450 163 106 84 .729 .355 .374 .098 .276
Total Home 788 2710 376 774 114 23 48 311 301 361 161 99 89 .755 .357 .398 .112 .286
Total 1579 5503 743 1544 242 44 83 586 639 811 324 205 173 .742 .356 .386 .105 .281
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Dale Ellam has retired from the Los Angeles Vipers
1981-04-01Dale Ellam of the Los Angeles Vipers is injured and is expected to be out 45 days.
1976-05-14Dale Ellam of the Los Angeles Vipers is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1971-08-10Dale Ellam of the Los Angeles Vipers is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1969-04-27Dale Ellam of the Los Angeles Vipers is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1969-04-01The Los Angeles Vipers have promoted Jim Parque to the major league team. The Los Angeles Vipers have promoted Dale Ellam to the major league team.
1966-04-01Trade #1644657 has been completed between the Atlanta Confederates and the Los Angeles Vipers. The Los Angeles Vipers receive Hal Frye, Dale Ellam, Bill Polanco from the Atlanta Confederates in exchange for Draft Pick 1967 Round 1 LAA (Troy Gonzalez), Draft Pick 1969 Round 2 LAA (Joe Drew).