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Reggie Smith League
4-10-2048
Jimmy Ellis Relief Pitcher
Retired (1995, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.86 Total Rating 60   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 52-49 Status Retired (1995) Option Years 0  
SV 23 Age 88 (OS 89) Date of Birth 07-03-1959
K 708 Drafted Round 1, Pick 8
(1983)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(17 games)
IP 1008.1
WHIP 1.47
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 8 Contact vs. L 3 Endurance 42   Ldrship 66
Power vs. R 6 Power vs. L 7 Velocity 54   Mentor Val 83
Speed 52 Bunt 36 Control 67
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 23 WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm 68 WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health 77 LCS Appearances 1
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
1983 NYN
0
 0
1
1
0
0
0
 0
7.0
 7 2 2 0 1
3
1.14
2.57
1984 DET
7
 8
87
8
1
0
1
 2
146.1
 172 110 98 7 67
103
1.63
6.03
1985 DET
3
 8
71
7
0
0
0
 0
132.2
 130 68 61 0 42
83
1.30
4.14
1986 DET
4
 4
46
0
0
0
0
 2
44.1
 59 41 37 1 21
33
1.80
7.51
1987 DET
1
 0
11
0
0
0
0
 1
9.1
 11 5 5 0 3
5
1.50
4.82
1988 BAL
1
 2
5
2
0
0
0
 0
13.0
 21 10 9 0 6
7
2.08
6.23
1989 OAK
5
 2
61
0
0
0
3
 5
59.2
 53 25 24 0 13
32
1.11
3.62
1990 OAK
3
 1
67
0
0
0
5
 2
67.2
 74 35 34 1 20
48
1.39
4.52
1991 OAK
5
 4
35
10
0
0
1
 0
84.0
 104 58 56 2 38
52
1.69
6.00
1992 OAK
5
 4
106
0
0
0
5
 10
103.1
 113 55 51 1 44
70
1.52
4.44
1993 OAK
9
 12
32
32
0
0
0
 0
177.1
 169 88 74 2 60
158
1.29
3.76
1994 OAK-KC
3
 2
42
0
0
0
4
 2
59.2
 65 35 29 1 24
40
1.49
4.37
1995 KC
6
 2
80
0
0
0
4
 1
104.0
 130 71 64 3 38
74
1.62
5.54
2048
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
52
 49
644
60
1
0
23
 25
1008.1
 1108 603 544 18 377
708
1.47
4.86
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1995-11-01Jimmy Ellis has retired from the Kansas City Royals
1994-08-06The Kansas City Royals have promoted Jimmy Ellis to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have waived Dennis Leonard.
1994-08-06The Kansas City Royals have acquired Jimmy Ellis from the waiver wire.
1994-07-06The Kansas City Royals have promoted Alan Baker to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have waived Joe Knox. The Kansas City Royals have waived Jimmy Ellis. The Kansas City Royals have waived Tim Hunter.
1994-06-11The Kansas City Royals have promoted Joe Knox to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Dixie Freeman to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Jimmy Ellis to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Bob Williams to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have waived Francisco Baczewski. The Kansas City Royals have waived Jim Brastoni. The Kansas City Royals have waived Gary Fernandez. The Kansas City Royals have waived Anders Anderson.
1994-06-11The Kansas City Royals have acquired Jimmy Ellis from the waiver wire.
1994-04-18The Oakland Os have waived Jimmy Ellis.
1994-04-05The Oakland Os have designated Jimmy Ellis for assignment.
1989-05-29The Oakland Os have promoted Jimmy Ellis to the major league team.
1988-10-23The Baltimore BLUE SOX have sent Jimmy Ellis to the minors.
1988-08-19The Baltimore BLUE SOX have promoted Jimmy Ellis to the major league team. The Baltimore BLUE SOX have designated Robert Edmondson for assignment. The Baltimore BLUE SOX have designated Gregg Cook for assignment.
1988-07-20A trade has been completed between the Baltimore BLUE SOX and the Detroit Auto Builders. The Detroit Auto Builders receive Draft Pick - 1989 Round 2 (BAL) from the Baltimore BLUE SOX in exchange for Jimmy Ellis.
1987-09-19The Detroit Auto Builders have promoted Thurman Pilney to the major league team. The Detroit Auto Builders have sent Jimmy Ellis to the minors.
1987-09-19The Detroit Auto Builders have promoted Jimmy Ellis to the major league team. The Detroit Auto Builders have designated Nino Brown for assignment.
1987-09-19The Detroit Auto Builders have sent Jimmy Ellis to the minors.
1987-09-02The Detroit Auto Builders have promoted Thurman Pilney to the major league team. The Detroit Auto Builders have promoted Jimmy Ellis to the major league team.
1987-04-01The Detroit Auto Builders have sent Jimmy Ellis to the minors.
1987-03-01The Detroit Auto Builders have promoted Jimmy Ellis to the major league team. The Detroit Auto Builders have promoted Roy Forsch to the major league team.
1987-03-01The Detroit Auto Builders have sent Jimmy Ellis to the minors. The Detroit Auto Builders have sent Thurman Pilney to the minors.
1986-09-14Jimmy Ellis of the Detroit Auto Builders is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1986-09-02The Detroit Auto Builders have promoted Thurman Pilney to the major league team. The Detroit Auto Builders have promoted Jimmy Ellis to the major league team.
1986-06-16The Detroit Auto Builders have sent Jimmy Ellis to the minors.
1986-05-24The Detroit Auto Builders have promoted Jimmy Ellis to the major league team.
1986-05-22The Detroit Auto Builders have promoted Eddie Foster to the major league team. The Detroit Auto Builders have sent Jimmy Ellis to the minors.
1984-04-11The Detroit Auto Builders have promoted Jimmy Ellis to the major league team. The Detroit Auto Builders have designated Chris Cohen for assignment.
1984-04-05The Detroit Auto Builders have acquired Jimmy Ellis from the waiver wire.
1984-03-13The New York JazzHeads have waived Jimmy Ellis.
1983-06-15The New York JazzHeads have promoted Randy Beckett to the major league team. The New York JazzHeads have sent Jimmy Ellis to the minors.
1983-06-09The New York JazzHeads have promoted Jimmy Ellis to the major league team. The New York JazzHeads have promoted Ernie Conwell to the major league team. The New York JazzHeads have sent Tom Chism to the minors. The New York JazzHeads have sent Shane Causey to the minors.
1983-04-05The New York JazzHeads have promoted Shane Causey to the major league team. The New York JazzHeads have sent Jimmy Ellis to the minors.
1983-04-05The New York JazzHeads have promoted Jimmy Ellis to the major league team. The New York JazzHeads have promoted Tom Chism to the major league team. The New York JazzHeads have sent Bill Fryman to the minors. The New York JazzHeads have sent Phil Morris to the minors.