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Tris Speaker League
4-1-2021
Orlando Ellam Catcher
Retired (1981, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .120 Total Rating C    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .374 Status Deceased (2017) Option Years 0  
H 3 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 02-08-1947
HR 0 Drafted Round 4, Pick 62
(1970)		 Majors Svc Time 0 years
(57 games)
RBI 1
SB 0
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L C- Velocity C+   Mentor vR F 
Speed C- Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1970 Minors 23 13.00 1 / 1 1 / 1 1 / 1 3 / 4 1 / 2 0 / 0 4 / 4 11 / 13
1971 Minors 24 11.00 2 / 2 2 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 2 3 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 0 8 / 11
1971 Majors 24 0.78 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0
1972 Minors 25 19.00 2 / 2 2 / 3 4 / 6 1 / 3 2 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 1 11 / 19
1974 Majors 27 1.12 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1
1975 Minors 28 8.00 0 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 1 2 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 4 / 8
1975 Majors 28 0.90 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0
1977 Majors 30 7.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 0 0 / 7
1978 Majors 31 18.00 0 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 3 1 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 5 2 / 18
1979 Majors 32 9.00 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 9
1980 Majors 33 13.00 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 13
1981 Majors 34 11.00 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 11
Total 0 0 0 5 / 15 6 / 17 5 / 11 6 / 19 9 / 19 0 / 12 5 / 17 36 / 110
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Orlando Ellam has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1976-04-01The St. Louis Capitalist have waived Orlando Ellam.
1975-05-23The St. Louis Capitalist have sent Orlando Ellam to the minors.
1975-05-07The St. Louis Capitalist have promoted Orlando Ellam to the major league team.
1975-04-08The St. Louis Capitalist have promoted Red Phelps to the major league team. The St. Louis Capitalist have sent Orlando Ellam to the minors.
1974-10-20The St. Louis Capitalist have promoted Orlando Ellam to the major league team. The St. Louis Capitalist have sent Craig Einertson to the minors.
1974-09-29The St. Louis Capitalist have acquired Orlando Ellam from the waiver wire.
1974-04-25The St. Louis Capitalist have waived Orlando Ellam.
1974-04-24The St. Louis Capitalist have promoted Craig Einertson to the major league team. The St. Louis Capitalist have sent Orlando Ellam to the minors.
1974-03-01The St. Louis Capitalist have promoted Orlando Ellam to the major league team.
1974-03-01The St. Louis Capitalist have acquired Orlando Ellam from the waiver wire.
1973-04-01The Philadelphia Gibronies have waived Orlando Ellam.
1972-04-05The Philadelphia Gibronies have acquired Orlando Ellam from the waiver wire.
1972-04-01The Philadelphia Gibronies have waived Orlando Ellam.
1971-10-03The Philadelphia Gibronies have sent Orlando Ellam to the minors.
1971-09-15The Philadelphia Gibronies have promoted Orlando Ellam to the major league team.