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Name Team Age
John Ellison Retired (1957, Age 35) Died (2001, Age 80)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 10, Pick 160
(1950)		 SS R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Orlando Cepeda League (AA) 0 0 years (0 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- C- B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C  B- B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B- B- C-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- F  D 
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D- D  C 
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B- 0 11/15/1921
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (2B) Alt Pos (3B)
D  (18.4 %) D- (10.1 %) D- (10.1 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1950 BOS 79 233 23 51 8 3 5 35 20 51 2 3 9 .623 .280 .343 .219
1955 BOS 38 139 20 45 7 1 7 33 15 22 5 4 1 .929 .390 .540 .324
1956 BOS 40 128 22 30 3 0 6 26 12 25 8 2 6 .699 .301 .398 .234
1957 BOS 9 31 2 8 0 1 0 2 4 5 0 1 2 .674 .351 .323 .258
Total 166 531 67 134 18 5 18 96 51 103 15 10 18 .725 .318 .407 .252
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1957-11-01John Ellison has retired from the Boston Windjammers
1955-06-06The Chicago Windjammers have promoted John Ellison to the major league team. The Chicago Windjammers have designated Greg Gallagher for assignment.
1953-04-01The Chicago Windjammers have promoted Darren Donavan to the major league team. The Chicago Windjammers have sent John Ellison to the minors.
1953-04-01The Chicago Windjammers have promoted John Ellison to the major league team. The Chicago Windjammers have sent Ted Widner to the minors.
1951-04-01The Chicago Bird Sox have promoted Rob Calderone to the major league team. The Chicago Bird Sox have promoted Tony Schwert to the major league team. The Chicago Bird Sox have promoted Greg Gallagher to the major league team. The Chicago Bird Sox have sent Ken Jackson to the minors. The Chicago Bird Sox have sent John Ellison to the minors. The Chicago Bird Sox have sent Darren Donavan to the minors.
1950-08-16The Baltimore Bird Sox have promoted John Ellison to the major league team. The Baltimore Bird Sox have sent Greg Gallagher to the minors.
1950-08-16A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Zephyrs and the Baltimore Bird Sox. The Baltimore Bird Sox receive Jerry Kolb, Jim Wilmot, John Ellison from the Kansas City Zephyrs in exchange for Bubba Carnett.