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Name Team Age
Elwin Ransom Retired (1998, Age 35) Died (2042, Age 80)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 17
(1981)
RP L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Sandy Amoros League 0 11 years (160 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ C+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- D- C-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D- D-
Endurance Velocity Control
C+ B+ A-
Leadership   Mentor Value  
B+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 11/28/1962
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
6 7 9
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Type   Chances    Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1981 Minors 64.00 0 / 4 8 / 26 8 / 34 16 / 64
1982 Minors 72.00 2 / 5 15 / 42 3 / 25 20 / 72
1983 Minors 66.00 4 / 5 9 / 31 7 / 30 20 / 66
1984 Minors 57.00 1 / 2 3 / 26 4 / 29 8 / 57
1985 Minors 68.00 1 / 5 7 / 26 6 / 37 14 / 68
1986 Minors 76.00 2 / 6 3 / 34 6 / 36 11 / 76
1987 Minors 22.00 0 / 0 0 / 12 0 / 10 0 / 22
1987 Majors 32.29 2 / 5 2 / 16 2 / 11 6 / 32
1988 Majors 46.54 3 / 12 1 / 19 2 / 15 6 / 46
1989 Majors 39.63 1 / 7 0 / 12 2 / 20 3 / 39
1990 Majors 37.61 1 / 5 2 / 16 1 / 16 4 / 37
1991 Majors 44.86 2 / 9 0 / 16 1 / 19 3 / 44
1992 Majors 47.14 1 / 7 0 / 23 0 / 17 1 / 47
1993 Majors 43.57 0 / 9 1 / 19 1 / 15 2 / 43
1994 Majors 45.78 0 / 11 1 / 16 1 / 18 2 / 45
1995 Majors 46.22 1 / 8 1 / 18 1 / 20 3 / 46
1996 Majors 42.58 -1 / 6 -1 / 19 -3 / 17 -5 / 42
1997 Majors 33.37 -1 / 2 -7 / 18 -4 / 13 -12 / 33
1998 Majors 38.60 -2 / 8 -1 / 18 -4 / 12 -7 / 38
Total 17 / 116 44 / 407 34 / 394 95 / 917
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1998-11-01Elwin Ransom has retired from the St. Louis Zoom
1998-09-23Elwin Ransom of the St. Louis Zoom is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1998-07-10Elwin Ransom of the St. Louis Zoom is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1998-03-26The St. Louis Zoom have promoted Mark Ripple to the major league team. The St. Louis Zoom have promoted Elwin Ransom to the major league team. The St. Louis Zoom have promoted Charlie Morlan to the major league team. The St. Louis Zoom have promoted Joe Milner to the major league team. The St. Louis Zoom have sent Dan Howard to the minors. The St. Louis Zoom have sent Porter Butland to the minors. The St. Louis Zoom have designated Paul Becker for assignment. The St. Louis Zoom have designated Tommy Possehl for assignment.
1998-03-26The St. Louis Zoom have drafted Elwin Ransom #36 overall in the Expansion Draft.
1994-03-25Trade #1107473 has been completed between the St. Louis Zoom and the San Diego Hornswoglers. The San Diego Hornswoglers receive Harry Tipple, Draft Pick 1995 Round 1 SF (Harry Tyson), Draft Pick 1995 Round 1 TEX (Kevin Oyler) from the St. Louis Zoom in exchange for Elwin Ransom. Protest This Trade.
1992-07-09A trade has been completed between the Boston Bouncy Balls and the San Diego Hornswoglers. The San Diego Hornswoglers receive Elwin Ransom from the Boston Bouncy Balls in exchange for Joe Picciuto, Mike Keller. Protest This Trade.
1992-04-28A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Zoom and the Boston Bouncy Balls. The Boston Bouncy Balls receive Ken Magee, Kevin Fernandez, Elwin Ransom from the St. Louis Zoom in exchange for Leon Richards, Sid Farkus, Tom Shoemaker, Draft Pick 1994 Round 1 BOS (Will Mooney). Protest This Trade.
1991-07-24A trade has been completed between the Texas * and the St. Louis Zoom. The St. Louis Zoom receive Elwin Ransom, Draft Pick 1992 Round 2 OAK (Josh Hutson), Draft Pick 1993 Round 1 TEX (Jim McGinn) from the Texas * in exchange for Johnny Hiller, Ren Roselli. Protest This Trade.
1990-04-03A trade has been completed between the Texas * and the San Diego Hornswoglers. The San Diego Hornswoglers receive Draft Pick 1991 Round 2 TEX (Dave Schultz), Draft Pick 1991 Round 1 TEX (Nat Coxson) from the Texas * in exchange for Elwin Ransom. Protest This Trade.
1987-05-01The San Diego Hornswoglers have promoted Elwin Ransom to the major league team. The San Diego Hornswoglers have designated Speed Bell for assignment.
1981-04-04The San Diego Hornswoglers have renamed Chris Wilson to Elwin Ransom.
1981-03-25A trade has been completed between the Boston Bluedevils and the San Diego Hornswoglers. The San Diego Hornswoglers receive Sid Fields, August Gunther, Harry Fletcher, Draft Pick 1981 Round 2 BOS (Elwin Ransom), Draft Pick 1981 Round 1 BOS (Staples Lewis) from the Boston Bluedevils in exchange for Thor, Walter Smith, Par Ohmsford, James Madison, Garet Jax, Mike Hollandsworth. Protest This Trade.