Player Report for #38 Josh Ellis

04/26/1981

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RF Josh Ellis #38

ABA Boston Colonials

Age: 31

Bats: L

Throws: L

Morale: Good


	3-3, .500, 2.0 GB

G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	SB
4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0

	Overall	Potential
Contact
Gap
Power
Eye
Avoid K's

Batting Ratings (OSA)
	Overall	Vs Left	Vs Right	Potential
Contact	12	11	13	12
Gap	2	2	2	2
Power	5	5	6	5
Eye	14	12	14	14
Avoid K's	18	17	18	18

Fielding Ratings
	Catcher	Infield	Outfield
Range:	-	1	9
Errors:	-	2	13
Arm:	1	1	17
Turn DP:	-	2	-
Ability:	1	-	-

Position Ratings
Pitcher:	-	Shortstop:	-
Catcher:	-	Left Field:	12
1st Base:	-	Center Field:	-
2nd Base:	-	Right Field:	11
3rd Base:	-

Run/Bunt Ratings
Running Speed:	16
Stealing Ability:	20
Baserunning Inst.:	18
Sacrifice Bunt:	14
Bunt for Hit:	6

Game Log, Last 10 Games
Date	Vs.	Result	AB	R	H	BI	HR	BB	K	SB
04/24/1981	PHO	Win, 3-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
04/23/1981	PHO	Loss, 3-4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
04/21/1981	PIT	Loss, 2-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
04/20/1981	PIT	Win, 4-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
04/14/1981	@ MAN	Loss, 3-4	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
04/13/1981	PHO	Loss, 2-3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
04/12/1981	@ ATL	Win, 9-5	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
04/11/1981	STL	Loss, 4-5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
04/10/1981	CHH	Win, 3-2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
04/09/1981	@ TB	Win, 2-1	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	2

Personality Ratings
Leader Ability:	Very High
Loyalty:	Low
Desire f. Win:	High
Greed:	Very Low
Intelligence:	Very High
Work Ethic:	Normal

Josh Ellis
Birthday:	11/02/1949
Born in:	Tanapag (Saipan)
Nationality:	American
Height:	5' 8"
Weight:	173 lbs
Local Popularity:	Insignificant
National Pop.:	Insignificant

Status
Contract:	Major League Contract
Salary:	$96,900
Signed Through:	1981 Season
Major Service:	5 Years, 154 Days
Service This Yr:	7 Days
40-Man Service:	7 Years, 17 Days
Pro Service:	14 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:	Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:	Out of option years
Contract Extension:	-
Drafted:	1967, 5th Pick in Round 3

American Baseball Association 1981 Batting Stats

Batting	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	WOBA	ISO	VORP
Overall	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.0
Batting	GS	PA	HP	IW	CI	GDP	SH	SF	TB	EBH	SB	CS	SB%	RC	RC/27
Overall	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0.00
Batting		AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Versus Left		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Versus Right		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Batting		AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Last Week		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
April		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Spring Training		16	2	0	0	0	1	1	3	4	0	1	0	.125	.263	.125	.388
Last Year		130	30	2	0	1	6	24	18	13	0	1	1	.231	.329	.269	.598
2 Years Ago		92	22	1	1	1	13	14	11	8	0	1	0	.239	.320	.304	.625
Career		2475	676	37	5	31	226	353	313	344	13	37	6	.273	.354	.330	.684
Home		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Grass		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Night		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000

Career Batting Stats

Year/Team/League	Age	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	VORP
1972 Phoenix - ABA	22	93	350	97	5	0	2	25	43	44	0	2	66	16	12	.277	.356	.309	.665	99	6.6
1973 Phoenix - ABA	23	19	75	21	0	0	2	8	17	12	0	1	17	10	2	.280	.375	.360	.735	111	5.7
1974 Phoenix - ABA	24	138	557	130	8	3	5	33	69	63	3	1	111	33	18	.233	.314	.285	.600	74	-7.4
1975 Washington - ABA	25	60	186	55	3	0	1	16	25	35	0	1	24	15	6	.296	.405	.328	.733	112	7.2
1976 Washington - ABA	26	71	237	76	4	0	4	25	31	34	0	3	23	24	8	.321	.401	.388	.790	131	16.0
1977 Washington - ABA	27	139	539	161	11	1	10	55	86	63	2	0	53	43	14	.299	.374	.378	.753	108	22.0
1978 Baltimore - ABA	28	35	69	22	1	0	2	15	13	9	0	2	6	6	2	.319	.388	.420	.808	129	5.6
1978 Washington - ABA	28	83	240	62	2	0	3	30	31	24	0	3	23	12	3	.258	.322	.304	.626	78	-1.0
1978 Total - ABA	28	118	309	84	3	0	5	45	44	33	0	5	29	18	5	.272	.337	.330	.667	0	4.6
1979 Baltimore - ABA	29	32	92	22	1	1	1	13	14	11	0	0	8	5	1	.239	.320	.304	.625	68	-1.3
1980 Boston - ABA	30	21	49	12	0	0	1	2	14	5	1	0	3	8	1	.245	.327	.306	.633	81	0.7
1980 Baltimore - ABA	30	22	81	18	2	0	0	4	10	13	0	0	10	5	2	.222	.330	.247	.577	60	-4.0
1980 Total - ABA	30	43	130	30	2	0	1	6	24	18	1	0	13	13	3	.231	.329	.269	.598	0	-3.3
1981 Boston - ABA	31	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0.0
Total ABA		717	2475	676	37	5	31	226	353	313	6	13	344	177	69	.273	.354	.330	.684	96	50.2

Career Minor League Batting Stats

Year/Team/League	Age	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	VORP
1967 Total - HS	17	22	103	49	5	0	3	28	37	5	1	1	6	32	2	.476	.500	.612	1.112	100	0.0
1967 Riverside - A	17	7	27	5	0	1	0	3	2	0	0	0	4	1	1	.185	.185	.259	.444	26	-1.7
1968 Riverside - A	18	76	309	63	8	0	1	21	22	8	2	3	56	11	6	.204	.227	.239	.466	42	-13.5
1968 Laredo - AA	18	30	112	31	2	1	0	3	11	2	0	0	28	7	3	.277	.289	.313	.602	87	1.3
1969 Oxnard - A	19	71	302	87	9	1	4	25	38	25	0	0	55	10	8	.288	.343	.364	.707	104	9.3
1969 McAllen - AA	19	29	126	34	5	1	0	11	16	11	1	1	32	4	1	.270	.331	.325	.656	89	3.3
1970 McAllen - AA	20	100	401	114	13	4	1	31	62	46	3	2	80	27	8	.284	.361	.344	.705	106	18.3
1971 Ajax - AAA	21	102	428	138	11	2	1	40	58	38	1	1	72	24	8	.322	.378	.364	.743	110	23.0
1972 Ajax - AAA	22	43	174	51	4	1	4	18	27	31	0	0	20	13	8	.293	.400	.397	.797	139	13.5
1973 Ajax - AAA	23	125	405	111	10	2	7	49	67	76	4	4	54	18	9	.274	.391	.360	.751	121	19.8
1975 Ajax - AAA	25	54	195	69	3	1	8	33	44	49	1	2	16	9	6	.354	.482	.503	.984	174	27.9
1979 Thornhill - AAA	29	47	83	26	0	0	2	14	13	25	1	1	11	7	4	.313	.473	.386	.858	136	7.2
1980 Thornhill - AAA	30	57	111	36	3	0	1	13	16	22	1	3	13	13	5	.324	.431	.378	.809	126	7.5
Total GHL		428	1396	431	31	6	23	167	225	241	8	11	186	84	40	.309	.411	.389	.800	129	98.8
Total STL		159	639	179	20	6	1	45	89	59	4	3	140	38	12	.280	.343	.335	.678	100	22.9
Total SCL		154	638	155	17	2	5	49	62	33	2	3	115	22	15	.243	.281	.299	.580	71	-6.0

Career Postseason Batting Stats

Year/Team/League	Age	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	VORP
1973 Phoenix - ABA	23	6	21	5	0	0	0	1	3	3	0	0	5	1	0	.238	.333	.238	.571	0	0.0
Total ABA		6	21	5	0	0	0	1	3	3	0	0	5	1	0	.238	.333	.238	.571	66	0.0

Career Fielding Stats

Year/Team/League	POS	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RNG	ZR	EFF	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
1972 Phoenix - ML	RF	91	87	162	8	0	173	3	.983	795.1	1.92	-12.2	.908
1972 Phoenix - ML	LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	2.0	0.00	0.0	.000
1973 Phoenix - ML	RF	3	3	4	1	0	5	0	1.000	28.0	1.61	-0.0	.993
1974 Phoenix - ML	RF	48	47	113	7	1	122	2	.984	424.2	2.54	-0.4	.995
1974 Phoenix - ML	LF	16	12	32	1	0	33	0	1.000	108.2	2.73	-1.7	.927
1975 Washington - ML	RF	50	50	71	4	0	78	3	.962	420.1	1.61	-10.1	.839
1975 Washington - ML	LF	3	2	2	0	0	2	0	1.000	19.0	0.95	-0.8	.633
1975 Washington - ML	SS	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	1.0	0.00	0.0	.000
1976 Washington - ML	RF	55	55	92	7	1	101	2	.980	485.1	1.84	-7.6	.899
1976 Washington - ML	LF	9	8	10	0	0	11	1	.909	72.1	1.24	-1.0	.868
1977 Washington - ML	RF	135	135	221	23	2	252	8	.968	1183.0	1.86	-20.7	.888
1977 Washington - ML	LF	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	2.0	4.50	-0.0	.938
1978 Washington - ML	LF	26	21	33	2	0	36	1	.972	186.0	1.69	-1.8	.927
1978 Washington - ML	RF	43	42	77	9	1	91	5	.945	380.2	2.03	-6.9	.890
1978 Washington - ML	SS	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	5.0	0.00	0.0	.000
1978 Baltimore - ML	RF	10	9	19	0	0	19	0	1.000	84.0	2.04	-1.7	.890
1978 Baltimore - ML	LF	6	5	6	0	0	7	1	.857	46.2	1.16	-0.2	.955
1979 Baltimore - ML	RF	23	21	29	3	1	34	2	.941	190.0	1.52	-5.5	.798
1979 Baltimore - ML	LF	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	3.0	0.00	0.0	.000
1980 Baltimore - ML	RF	20	20	32	3	0	38	3	.921	173.2	1.81	-2.3	.912
1980 Boston - ML	LF	5	2	3	0	0	3	0	1.000	21.1	1.27	-0.8	.719
1980 Boston - ML	RF	13	10	27	1	0	29	1	.966	98.0	2.57	-0.8	.961
1981 Boston - ML	RF	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	3.0	3.00	+0.0	1.008

Player History
06/15/1967	Drafted in the 1967 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 5, 41st overall pick) by the New York Empires, out of high school (Oakland/Kansas; Oakland, IL).
08/06/1967	Signed a minor league contract with the New York Empires organization with a signing bonus of $25,900.
01/01/1968	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (14); Power: 1 (2); Eye: 3 (6).
07/17/1968	Injured (bruised calf), day-to-day for 5 days.
08/07/1968	Injured (strained hamstring), out for 3-4 weeks.
12/14/1968	Was traded by the New York Empires to the San Francisco Golden Gators, along with 1B John Miller, in exchange for CL Scott Kern, CF Rafael Vázquez.
01/01/1969	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (10); Power: 1 (3); Eye: 4 (7).
05/30/1969	Injured (virus), out for one week.
11/25/1969	Injured (undisclosed injury), out for one week.
01/01/1970	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (15); Power: 1 (5); Eye: 9 (12).
06/08/1970	Was selected to the 1970 South Texas League All-Star Game.
06/30/1970	Injured (wrist tendinitis), out for 2 weeks.
01/01/1971	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (17); Power: 2 (6); Eye: 8 (12).
04/19/1971	Named the #85 prospect in the ABA
06/11/1971	Was selected to the 1971 Golden Horseshoe League All-Star Game.
07/04/1971	Injured (fractured rib), out for 3-4 weeks.
01/01/1972	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 15 (18); Power: 3 (6); Eye: 13 (17).
04/17/1972	Named the #57 prospect in the ABA
06/09/1972	Was selected to the 1972 Golden Horseshoe League All-Star Game.
01/01/1973	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 15 (16); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 16 (18).
06/08/1973	Was selected to the 1973 Golden Horseshoe League All-Star Game.
01/01/1974	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 14 (14); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 16 (16).
07/05/1974	Goes 5-8 against the Atlanta Rebels, with 2 RBI and 0 R.
01/01/1975	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 15 (15); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 15 (16).
06/09/1975	Wins the GHL MCL Player of the Week Award.
06/09/1975	Was traded by the Phoenix Aces to the Washington Mutuals, along with 2B Armando Hernández, in exchange for LF Dave Batchelor.
07/13/1975	Injured (sprained thumb), out for 4 weeks.
01/01/1976	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 16 (17); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 16 (17).
07/08/1976	Injured (shoulder soreness), day-to-day for 4 days.
07/11/1976	Injured (torn back muscle), out for 4-5 months.
01/01/1977	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 16 (16); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 15 (15).
06/06/1977	Injured (flu-like symptoms), day-to-day for 4 days.
07/30/1977	Goes 5-5 against the San Antonio Revenge, with 1 HR, 2 RBI and 2 R.
01/01/1978	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (13); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 15 (16).
07/27/1978	Was traded by the Washington Mutuals to the Baltimore Barons in exchange for SP Elroy Pérez.
01/01/1979	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (13); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 15 (16).
07/19/1979	Injured (shoulder tendinitis), out for 3 weeks.
01/01/1980	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (12); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 16 (16).
08/02/1980	Got claimed off waivers by Boston while with Baltimore.
01/01/1981	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (12); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 14 (14).

Leader Boards Appearances

Year	PA	Rank
1974	632	9
1977	614	9

Year	AB	Rank
1977	539	9

Year	H	Rank
1977	161	9

Year	K	Rank
1974	111	4

Year	SB	Rank
1974	33	1
1976	24	10
1977	43	2

Year	R	Rank
1977	86	9

Year	AVG	Rank
1977	.299	10