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Vida Blue League
3-25-2028
Ellis Pickering Shortstop
Retired (1969, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .273 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .729 Status Deceased (2020) Option Years 0  
H 2113 Age at Death 88 Date of Birth 06-03-1932
HR 116 Drafted Round 1, Pick 1
(1955)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(117 games)
RBI 766
SB 163
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A  Contact vs. L A  Endurance B-   Ldrship F 
Power vs. R C  Power vs. L C+ Velocity D    Mentor vR C-
Speed C+ Bunt D  Control D-   Mentor vL C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range B  WS Rings 0
1B F  (2.6%) LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF B+ (75.0%)   Health A  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* 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 
1955 Majors 23 61.85 2 / 7 8 / 10 2 / 7 7 / 13 6 / 8 8 / 8 8 / 8 41 / 61
1956 Majors 24 62.82 8 / 15 4 / 6 4 / 8 4 / 8 7 / 8 6 / 7 10 / 10 43 / 62
1957 Majors 25 59.50 1 / 9 4 / 10 3 / 9 3 / 8 4 / 7 9 / 10 5 / 6 29 / 59
1958 Majors 26 61.81 2 / 10 2 / 10 1 / 8 1 / 8 5 / 10 3 / 8 2 / 7 16 / 61
1959 Majors 27 62.16 1 / 8 2 / 10 0 / 14 1 / 7 2 / 7 3 / 11 1 / 5 10 / 62
1960 Majors 28 63.81 107 84 0 1 / 11 1 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 11 1 / 7 1 / 10 4 / 63
1961 Majors 29 72.49 162 140 0 0 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 7 2 / 12 2 / 14 0 / 13 3 / 12 7 / 72
1962 Majors 30 56.55 162 101 0 0 / 11 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 5 1 / 7 0 / 8 2 / 9 3 / 56
1963 Majors 31 67.55 162 154 0 0 / 11 2 / 11 0 / 8 1 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 9 1 / 11 4 / 67
1964 Majors 32 64.55 162 161 0 0 / 7 0 / 14 0 / 10 1 / 17 0 / 5 0 / 4 0 / 7 1 / 64
1965 Majors 33 63.94 162 157 0 0 / 8 0 / 14 0 / 8 0 / 7 1 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 13 1 / 63
1966 Majors 34 46.14 162 67 0 -4 / 6 -6 / 5 -1 / 6 -3 / 6 -9 / 6 0 / 10 -1 / 7 -24 / 46
1967 Majors 35 34.27 162 6 0 -6 / 5 -5 / 8 -4 / 2 -4 / 4 -4 / 5 -3 / 4 0 / 6 -26 / 34
1968 Minors 36 9.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 3 1 / 9
1968 Majors 36 53.02 125 115 0 -3 / 7 -3 / 5 -3 / 9 -4 / 10 -3 / 9 -3 / 8 -1 / 5 -20 / 53
1969 Majors 37 61.87 154 150 0 -1 / 8 -5 / 7 -3 / 6 -1 / 8 -2 / 9 -3 / 15 -3 / 8 -18 / 61
Total 1520 1135 0 1 / 131 4 / 135 -1 / 120 8 / 129 11 / 122 21 / 129 28 / 127 72 / 893
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1969-11-01Ellis Pickering has retired from the Tampa Bay Tides
1969-06-06The Tampa Bay Tides have promoted Ellis Pickering to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Tides have sent Joe Andrews to the minors.
1969-05-28The Tampa Bay Tides have promoted Pat del a Rena to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Tides have designated Ellis Pickering for assignment.
1968-05-21The Tampa Bay Tides have promoted Ellis Pickering to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Tides have designated Brad Piez for assignment.
1968-05-21The Tampa Bay Tides have acquired Ellis Pickering from the waiver wire.
1968-05-17The Cincinnati Rangers have waived Ellis Pickering.
1968-04-09The Cincinnati Rangers have promoted Alex Taveras to the major league team. The Cincinnati Rangers have designated Ellis Pickering for assignment.
1960-04-28A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Rangers and the New York Metropolitans. The New York Metropolitans receive Buddy Hernandez, Moose Mantilla from the Cincinnati Rangers in exchange for Rodney Piper, Syd Finch, Ellis Pickering.
1955-04-01The New York Metropolitans have promoted Ellis Pickering to the major league team. The New York Metropolitans have sent Elliott Bucher to the minors.