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Cool Papa Bell League
8-24-2059
Ellis Johnson Starting Pitcher
Retired (1963, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 6.00 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 68-133 Status Deceased (2004) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 04-12-1928
K 1163 Drafted Round 3, Pick 42
(1951)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(2 games)
IP 1664.1
WHIP 1.61
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D  Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity B+   Mentor Val C-
Speed B+ Bunt B- Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1951 CHA
0
 1
1
1
0
0
0
 0
5.2
 8 4 4 0 1
4
1.59
6.35
1952 CHA
0
 0
2
2
0
0
0
 0
14.0
 11 6 6 1 6
9
1.21
3.86
1953 NYA
6
 6
17
17
0
0
0
 0
100.2
 108 59 54 4 47
70
1.54
4.83
1954 NYA
8
 14
34
34
1
0
0
 0
194.1
 214 133 128 7 87
124
1.55
5.93
1955 NYA-CIN
6
 19
35
35
2
0
0
 0
199.0
 226 132 124 5 91
128
1.59
5.61
1956 CIN
6
 14
31
31
0
0
0
 0
153.0
 180 118 111 4 75
114
1.67
6.53
1957 CIN
7
 12
32
28
3
0
0
 0
161.2
 175 99 88 4 69
113
1.51
4.90
1958 CHA
9
 8
23
23
4
0
0
 0
143.1
 150 89 85 1 65
100
1.50
5.34
1959 CHA
7
 12
23
23
3
0
0
 0
148.1
 165 96 89 0 71
104
1.59
5.40
1960 CHA
5
 12
23
23
2
0
0
 0
129.1
 159 95 94 2 63
95
1.72
6.54
1961 CHA
0
 5
7
7
0
0
0
 0
30.1
 52 36 36 3 15
30
2.21
10.68
1962 MIL
9
 15
31
31
4
1
0
 0
205.0
 230 143 135 4 85
134
1.54
5.93
1963 MIL
5
 15
31
31
2
0
0
 0
179.2
 226 158 155 7 100
138
1.81
7.76
2059
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
68
 133
290
286
21
1
0
 0
1664.1
 1904 1168 1109 42 775
1163
1.61
6.00
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1963-11-01Ellis Johnson has retired from the Milwaukee Masters
1962-03-25The Cincinnati River Pirates have acquired Ellis Johnson from the waiver wire.
1962-03-07A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati River Pirates and the Milwaukee Masters. The Milwaukee Masters receive Ellis Johnson from the Cincinnati River Pirates in exchange for Tim Stark.
1961-07-02The Chicago Penguins have waived Ellis Johnson.
1961-05-15The Chicago Penguins have designated Ellis Johnson for assignment.
1955-09-25A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Red Stockings and the New York Yankees. The New York Yankees receive Bert Lacy from the Cincinnati Red Stockings in exchange for Jack Pepitone, Ellis Johnson, Frank Conti.
1953-05-30The New York Yankees have promoted Ellis Johnson to the major league team. The New York Yankees have designated Brett Saberhagen for assignment.
1953-05-30The New York Yankees have acquired Ellis Johnson from the waiver wire.
1953-04-27The Chicago Witches have waived Ellis Johnson.
1952-10-03The Chicago Witches have designated Gene Kuntz for assignment. The Chicago Witches have sent Ellis Johnson to the minors.
1952-09-26The Chicago Witches have promoted Joe Orr to the major league team. The Chicago Witches have promoted Victor Johnson to the major league team. The Chicago Witches have promoted Ellis Johnson to the major league team.
1952-09-23The Chicago Witches have sent Ellis Johnson to the minors.
1952-09-20The Chicago Witches have promoted Ellis Johnson to the major leagues.
1951-09-29The Chicago Witches have designated Johnny Cassady for assignment. The Chicago Witches have sent Ellis Johnson to the minors.
1951-09-26The Chicago Witches have promoted Ellis Johnson to the major leagues.
1951-07-22The Chicago Witches have promoted Victor Johnson to the major league team. The Chicago Witches have sent Ellis Johnson to the minors.
1951-07-20The Chicago Witches have promoted Ellis Johnson to the major leagues.