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Mel Ott League
10-23-2068
Gerry Ellis Starting Pitcher
Retired (1970, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.62 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 253-165 Status Deceased (2001) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 11-17-1932
K 2332 Drafted Round 1, Pick 4
(1952)
Majors Svc Time 16 years
(83 games)
IP 3987.1
WHIP 1.18
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance A-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity   Mentor Val C-
Speed C- Bunt C- Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 3
1B --- LF --- Arm D+ WS Appearances 6
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 11
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* 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
1952 KC-CHA
1
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
15.1
23 4 4 0 4
12
1.76
2.35
1954 CHA
10
6
19
19
3
0
0
0
138.2
131 62 54 2 29
91
1.15
3.50
1955 CHA
22
7
32
31
8
1
0
0
240.2
210 86 77 0 58
133
1.11
2.88
1956 CHA
15
4
29
28
8
2
1
0
193.2
175 96 90 1 53
88
1.18
4.18
1957 CHA
12
6
33
33
7
1
0
0
235.2
230 106 102 1 50
139
1.19
3.90
1958 CHA
19
10
32
32
10
2
0
0
245.0
228 91 85 0 59
137
1.17
3.12
1959 CHA
21
4
32
32
9
0
0
0
248.2
223 96 92 1 54
157
1.11
3.33
1960 CHA
19
4
30
30
9
3
0
0
223.2
203 75 73 0 39
128
1.08
2.94
1961 CHA
19
5
32
32
11
1
0
0
242.1
226 97 92 1 56
153
1.16
3.42
1962 CHA
17
7
32
32
10
2
0
0
230.2
200 92 89 0 52
152
1.09
3.47
1963 CHA
18
7
32
32
13
4
0
0
241.0
222 85 83 0 43
149
1.10
3.10
1964 CHA
14
10
31
31
7
3
0
0
231.2
216 91 84 0 39
137
1.10
3.26
1965 CHA
11
16
32
32
4
0
0
0
222.0
224 118 113 0 53
146
1.25
4.58
1966 CHA
15
12
36
36
5
1
0
0
264.1
229 95 91 0 56
177
1.08
3.10
1967 CHA-BAL
8
14
34
34
7
0
0
0
243.0
251 124 113 0 62
142
1.29
4.19
1968 BAL
12
16
36
36
8
1
0
0
254.1
246 121 116 2 70
129
1.24
4.10
1969 BAL
11
17
37
37
6
1
0
0
258.2
266 125 120 2 73
134
1.31
4.18
1970 BAL
9
20
38
38
7
1
0
0
258.0
268 134 127 0 76
128
1.33
4.43
2068
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
253
165
549
547
132
23
1
0
3987.1
3771 1698 1605 10 926
2332
1.18
3.62
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1970-11-01Gerry Ellis has retired from the Baltimore
1967-05-09The Baltimore Birds have re-claimed Gerry Ellis from the waiver wire.
1967-05-07The Baltimore Birds have promoted Rick Lesher to the major league team. The Baltimore Birds have promoted Wes Curd to the major league team. The Baltimore Birds have designated Gerry Ellis for assignment. The Baltimore Birds have designated Freddie Hague for assignment.
1967-05-03The Baltimore Birds have re-claimed Gerry Ellis from the waiver wire.
1967-05-02The Baltimore Birds have promoted Putsy Higgins to the major league team. The Baltimore Birds have promoted Rick Lesher to the major league team. The Baltimore Birds have promoted Wes Curd to the major league team. The Baltimore Birds have promoted Joe Pulliam to the major league team. The Baltimore Birds have promoted Sparky Weis to the major league team. The Baltimore Birds have promoted Charlie Pena to the major league team. The Baltimore Birds have promoted Fred Rajsich to the major league team. The Baltimore Birds have designated Joe Elston for assignment. The Baltimore Birds have designated Packy Pomodoro for assignment. The Baltimore Birds have designated Joseph DiPalermo for assignment. The Baltimore Birds have designated Marty Ruthven for assignment. The Baltimore Birds have designated Hunkey Smith for assignment. The Baltimore Birds have designated Freddie Hague for assignment. The Baltimore Birds have designated Tim Pool for assignment. The Baltimore Birds have designated Gerry Ellis for assignment.
1967-05-02The Baltimore Birds have re-claimed Gerry Ellis from the waiver wire.
1967-05-01The Baltimore Birds have promoted Carson Blue to the major league team. The Baltimore Birds have promoted Wes Curd to the major league team. The Baltimore Birds have promoted Rick Alexander to the major league team. The Baltimore Birds have promoted Heinie Graber to the major league team. The Baltimore Birds have designated Marty Ruthven for assignment. The Baltimore Birds have designated Freddie Hague for assignment. The Baltimore Birds have designated Ike Godwin for assignment. The Baltimore Birds have designated Gerry Ellis for assignment.
1967-04-04A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Birds and the Chicago Champs. The Chicago Champs receive Eddie Thompson, Charlie Morrissey from the Baltimore Birds in exchange for Jo-Jo Alexander, Gerry Ellis.
1955-03-05The Chicago Champs have promoted Gerry Ellis to the major league team.
1954-10-03The Chicago Champs have promoted Scott Hodge to the major league team. The Chicago Champs have sent Gerry Ellis to the minors.
1954-09-26The Chicago Champs have promoted Gerry Ellis to the major league team. The Chicago Champs have sent Scott Hodge to the minors.
1954-09-19The Chicago Champs have promoted Bob Hubbard to the major league team. The Chicago Champs have sent Gerry Ellis to the minors.
1954-08-29The Chicago Champs have promoted Gerry Ellis to the major league team. The Chicago Champs have sent Austin Bowman to the minors.
1954-08-25The Chicago Champs have promoted Scott Hodge to the major league team. The Chicago Champs have sent Gerry Ellis to the minors.
1954-08-08The Chicago Champs have promoted Gerry Ellis to the major league team. The Chicago Champs have sent Ceasar Moon to the minors.
1954-08-06The Chicago Champs have promoted Austin Bowman to the major league team. The Chicago Champs have sent Gerry Ellis to the minors.
1954-07-29The Chicago Champs have promoted Gerry Ellis to the major league team. The Chicago Champs have sent Austin Bowman to the minors.
1954-07-24The Chicago Champs have promoted Ceasar Moon to the major league team. The Chicago Champs have sent Gerry Ellis to the minors.
1954-07-06The Chicago Champs have promoted Gerry Ellis to the major league team. The Chicago Champs have sent Bob Hubbard to the minors.
1954-07-03The Chicago Champs have promoted Scott Hodge to the major league team. The Chicago Champs have sent Gerry Ellis to the minors.
1954-06-27The Chicago Champs have promoted Gerry Ellis to the major league team. The Chicago Champs have sent Austin Bowman to the minors.
1952-05-17A trade has been completed between the Chicago Champs and the Kansas City Thunderbolts. The Kansas City Thunderbolts receive Johnny Rullo, Chet Delahanty, Jerry Kendall from the Chicago Champs in exchange for Gerry Ellis, Troy Glaus, Draft Pick - 1953 Round 1 (KC).
1952-04-24The Kansas City Thunderbolts have sent Gerry Ellis down to the minors.
1952-04-13The Kansas City Thunderbolts have promoted Gerry Ellis to the major league team. The Kansas City Thunderbolts have promoted Tom Shallix to the major league team. The Kansas City Thunderbolts have promoted Freddie Marshall to the major league team. The Kansas City Thunderbolts have promoted Brian Stynes to the major league team. The Kansas City Thunderbolts have designated Rob Howard for assignment. The Kansas City Thunderbolts have designated Carlos Booker for assignment. The Kansas City Thunderbolts have designated Omar Hall for assignment. The Kansas City Thunderbolts have designated Jim Sullivan for assignment.