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Name Team Age
Jimmy Ellis Retired (1995, Age 36) 88
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 8
(1983)
RP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Reggie Smith League 0 9 years (17 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
60 68 23
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
8 3 52
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
6 7 36
Endurance Velocity Control
42 54 67
Leadership   Mentor Value  
66 83
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
77 0 7/3/1959
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 1 1
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
0 (0.0 %) 0 (0.0 %) 0 (0.0 %)

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Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1983 LHB 1 4.0 1 1 5 1.50
1983 RHB 1 3.0 2 0 2 0.67
1984 LHB 79 60.0 40 21 71 1.53
1984 RHB 78 86.1 63 46 101 1.70
1985 LHB 62 55.2 36 18 52 1.26
1985 RHB 69 77.0 47 24 78 1.32
1986 LHB 42 21.2 19 9 26 1.62
1986 RHB 41 22.2 14 12 33 1.99
1987 AHB 5 3.2 1 2 6 2.18
1987 HHB 6 5.2 4 1 5 1.06
1987 LHB 7 4.1 3 0 5 1.15
1987 RHB 10 5.0 2 3 6 1.80
1988 AHB 2 6.0 3 0 9 1.50
1988 HHB 3 7.0 4 6 12 2.57
1988 LHB 4 5.1 3 2 8 1.88
1988 RHB 5 7.2 4 4 13 2.22
1989 AHB 31 30.0 14 7 27 1.13
1989 HHB 30 29.2 18 6 26 1.08
1989 LHB 51 35.0 20 8 33 1.17
1989 RHB 50 24.2 12 5 20 1.01
1990 AHB 36 32.0 22 11 37 1.50
1990 HHB 31 35.2 26 9 37 1.29
1990 LHB 61 38.0 25 10 43 1.39
1990 RHB 54 29.2 23 10 31 1.38
1991 AHB 17 30.2 18 17 35 1.70
1991 HHB 18 53.1 34 21 69 1.69
1991 LHB 35 42.1 28 18 57 1.77
1991 RHB 33 41.2 24 20 47 1.61
1992 AHB 51 52.2 44 16 57 1.39
1992 HHB 55 50.2 26 28 56 1.66
1992 LHB 94 55.2 36 27 65 1.65
1992 RHB 95 47.2 34 17 48 1.36
1993 AHB 12 66.1 58 22 67 1.34
1993 HHB 20 111.0 100 38 102 1.26
1993 LHB 32 108.1 85 28 115 1.32
1993 RHB 32 69.0 73 32 54 1.25
1994 AHB 18 26.1 20 9 28 1.41
1994 HHB 24 33.1 20 15 37 1.56
1994 LHB 41 36.1 26 14 42 1.54
1994 RHB 40 23.1 14 10 23 1.41
1995 AHB 40 51.0 43 19 68 1.71
1995 HHB 40 53.0 31 19 62 1.53
1995 LHB 78 59.1 44 21 77 1.65
1995 RHB 72 44.2 30 17 53 1.57
2048 AHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2048 HHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2048 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2048 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total AHB 212 298.2 223 103 334 1.46
Total HHB 227 379.1 263 143 406 1.45
Total LHB 587 526.0 366 177 599 1.48
Total RHB 580 482.1 342 200 509 1.47
Total 644 1008.1 708 377 1108 1.47
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.