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Ellie Hendricks
Elrod Jerome Hendricks

Bats Left, Throws Right
Height 6' 1", Weight 175 lb.

Debut April 13, 1968
  vs. CAL 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB
Final Game September 19, 1979
Born December 22, 1940 in Charlotte Amalie, V.I.
Died December 21, 2005 in Glen Burnie, MD

Signed by the Milwaukee Braves as an amateur free agent in 1959. (All Transactions)

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        A treasure. He was Mike Cuellar's favorite catcher, then became a coach, putting his wisdom to work for younger players. He wore the Orioles' uniform for 37 years and the fans loved him. He died a few hours short of his 65th birthday. Bless you Ellie.

Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1968 27 BAL AL  79  183   19   37   8  1   7   23   0  0  19  51  .202  .279  .372   96   68   0   1   2   1   4
 1969 28 BAL AL 105  295   36   72   5  0  12   38   0  1  39  44  .244  .333  .383  100  113   0   3   5   2   3
 1970 29 BAL AL 106  322   32   78   9  0  12   41   1  0  33  44  .242  .317  .382   92  123   2   4   4   4   4
 1971 30 BAL AL 101  316   33   79  14  1   9   42   0  0  39  38  .250  .334  .386  105  122   2   2   5   2   9
 1972 31 TOT     50  127   13   18   5  0   2   10   0  2  25  27  .142  .281  .228   48   29   1   1   8   0   2
         BAL AL  33   84    6   13   4  0   0    4   0  1  12  19  .155  .258  .202   37   17   1   1   2   0   1
         CHC NL  17   43    7    5   1  0   2    6   0  1  13   8  .116  .321  .279   66   12   0   0   6   0   1
 1973 32 BAL AL  41  101    9   18   5  1   3   15   0  0  10  22  .178  .257  .337   67   34   1   1   4   1   2
 1974 33 BAL AL  66  159   18   33   8  2   3    8   0  0  17  25  .208  .283  .340   82   54   0   3   4   1   2
 1975 34 BAL AL  85  223   32   48   8  2   8   38   0  1  34  40  .215  .319  .377  102   84   2   2   5   1   3
 1976 35 TOT AL  54  132    8   23   2  0   4    9   0  1  10  23  .174  .231  .280   52   37   0   1   1   0   1
         BAL AL  28   79    2   11   1  0   1    4   0  1   7  13  .139  .209  .190   21   15   0   0   1   0   0
         NYY AL  26   53    6   12   1  0   3    5   0  0   3  10  .226  .263  .415   97   22   0   1   0   0   1
 1977 36 NYY AL  10   11    1    3   1  0   1    5   0  0   0   2  .273  .273  .636  141    7   0   0   0   0   0
 1978 37 BAL AL  13   18    4    6   1  0   1    1   0  0   3   3  .333  .429  .556  183   10   0   0   2   0   0
 1979 38 BAL AL   1    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   0  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 12 Seasons     711 1888  205  415  66  7  62  230   1  5 229 319  .220  .306  .361   90  681   8  18  40  12  30
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        430   47   95  15  2  14   52   0  1  52  73  .220  .306  .361   90  155   2   4   9   3   7
 Career High    106  322   36   79  14  2  12   42   1  2  39  51  .250  .334  .386  105  123   2   4   8   4   9
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1968 27 BAL AL  204  151   19   3.4    81| .202  .239| .279  .308| .372  .354| .651  .662|  96  .483  -1.2  -0.1   0%
 1969 28 BAL AL  339  230   40   4.7    96| .244  .255| .333  .332| .383  .385| .716  .718| 100  .548  -0.0   0.0   0%
 1970 29 BAL AL  365  254   41   4.3    98| .242  .259| .317  .333| .382  .395| .699  .729|  92  .504  -3.9  -0.4 100%
 1971 30 BAL AL  361  250   41   4.4    91| .250  .254| .334  .326| .386  .377| .720  .702| 105  .541   2.6   0.3   0%
 1972 31 TOT     154  115    9   2.1    90| .142  .256| .281  .326| .228  .372| .509  .698|  48  .255  -7.9  -0.9   0%
         BAL AL   98   75    5   1.8    85| .155  .250| .258  .319| .202  .361| .460  .680|  37  .215  -6.2  -0.7   0%
         CHC NL   56   40    4   2.7   100| .116  .268| .321  .337| .279  .395| .600  .733|  66  .322  -1.7  -0.2   0%
 1973 32 BAL AL  114   87    9   2.8    93| .178  .258| .257  .327| .337  .380| .594  .707|  67  .307  -4.6  -0.5   0%
 1974 33 BAL AL  180  131   16   3.3    87| .208  .255| .283  .319| .340  .367| .623  .685|  82  .396  -3.5  -0.4   0%
 1975 34 BAL AL  262  183   28   4.1    88| .215  .251| .319  .320| .377  .369| .696  .689| 102  .479   1.2   0.1   0%
 1976 35 TOT AL  143  112    9   2.2    83| .174  .252| .231  .315| .280  .355| .511  .671|  52  .248  -8.3  -0.9   0%
         BAL AL   86   69    3   1.2    81| .139  .249| .209  .312| .190  .351| .399  .663|  21  .097  -7.8  -0.8   0%
         NYY AL   57   43    6   3.8    86| .226  .256| .263  .320| .415  .361| .678  .681|  97  .474  -0.6  -0.1   0%
 1977 36 NYY AL   11    8    2   6.7    99| .273  .265| .273  .329| .636  .403| .909  .732| 141  .662   0.5   0.0   0%
 1978 37 BAL AL   21   12    4   8.9    89| .333  .254| .429  .318| .556  .374| .985  .692| 183  .790   2.1   0.2   0%
 1979 38 BAL AL    1    1    0   0.0    99| .000  .266| .000  .330| .000  .403| .000  .733|-100  .000  -0.3   0.0   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 12 Seasons     2155 1534  218   3.8    91| .220  .254| .306  .324| .361  .376| .667  .700|  90  .468 -23.5  -2.6  16%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Pitching  Glossary /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Batter
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1978 37 BAL AL   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  0    2.3    1    0    0   0    1    0   0   0     9   0   0  0.00  3.51  inf 0.857
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  1 Yr WL undef   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  0    2.3    1    0    0   0    1    0   0   0     9   0   0  0.00  3.51  inf 0.857
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     0   0  68   0   0   0   0  0  156.3   68    0    0   0   68    0   0   0   612   0   0  0.00  3.51  inf 0.857

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn    PB  WP  SB   CS
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1968 27 BAL AL C 53 303 21 3 3 .991 .990 6.11 6.01 7.44 6.97 45 392.0 10 16 25 13 1969 28 BAL AL C 87 479 40 1 2 .998 .987 5.97 5.59 6.58 6.65 80 709.7 9 14 27 23 1B 4 9 1 0 0 1.000 .990 2.50 8.32 10.34 9.62 0 8.7 1970 29 BAL AL C 95 509 35 8 6 .986 .988 5.73 5.82 6.44 6.65 83 759.7 10 22 26 24 1971 30 BAL AL C 90 429 33 7 5 .985 .988 5.13 5.63 5.66 6.37 83 734.7 14 12 34 24 1B 3 24 1 0 3 1.000 .992 8.33 8.10 9.38 9.60 3 24.0 1972 31 TOT C 44 213 22 4 4 .983 .986 5.34 5.74 6.14 6.52 40 344.6 3 10 16 14 BAL AL C 28 130 15 2 3 .986 .985 5.18 5.66 5.77 6.48 27 226.3 1 7 7 10 CHC NL C 16 83 7 2 1 .978 .987 5.62 5.87 6.85 6.61 13 118.3 2 3 9 4 1973 32 BAL AL C 38 148 9 1 1 .994 .985 4.13 5.29 5.44 6.05 27 259.7 1 8 16 8 DH 1 1974 33 BAL AL C 54 192 13 0 3 1.000 .983 3.80 5.01 4.71 5.89 41 391.7 5 6 28 14 1B 1 2 0 0 1 1.000 1.000 2.00 8.00 6.00 9.60 0 3.0 DH 1 1975 34 BAL AL C 83 332 36 2 3 .995 .983 4.43 5.04 5.44 6.00 64 608.7 2 14 44 29 1976 35 TOT AL C 45 147 17 3 2 .982 .981 3.64 4.90 4.60 5.75 34 321.0 3 10 38 11 BAL AL C 27 87 13 3 1 .971 .981 3.70 4.90 4.35 5.75 23 206.7 1 7 30 8 NYY AL C 18 60 4 0 1 1.000 .982 3.56 4.90 5.04 5.75 11 114.3 2 3 8 3 1977 36 NYY AL C 6 11 0 0 0 1.000 .982 1.83 5.07 4.95 6.03 0 20.0 1 2 1 0 1978 37 BAL AL C 6 19 2 1 0 .955 .981 3.50 4.87 6.75 5.53 3 28.0 0 1 2 1 P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.80 0.00 1.96 0 2.3 DH 1 1979 38 BAL AL C 1 1 0 1 0 .500 1.000 1.00 4.70 3.00 5.40 0 3.0 0 0 2 0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1969 28 BAL AL 1B 4 9 1 0 0 1.000 .990 2.50 8.32 10.34 9.62 0 8.7 1971 30 BAL AL 1B 3 24 1 0 3 1.000 .992 8.33 8.10 9.38 9.60 3 24.0 1974 33 BAL AL 1B 1 2 0 0 1 1.000 1.000 2.00 8.00 6.00 9.60 0 3.0 1968 27 BAL AL C 53 303 21 3 3 .991 .990 6.11 6.01 7.44 6.97 45 392.0 10 16 25 13 1969 28 BAL AL C 87 479 40 1 2 .998 .987 5.97 5.59 6.58 6.65 80 709.7 9 14 27 23 1970 29 BAL AL C 95 509 35 8 6 .986 .988 5.73 5.82 6.44 6.65 83 759.7 10 22 26 24 1971 30 BAL AL C 90 429 33 7 5 .985 .988 5.13 5.63 5.66 6.37 83 734.7 14 12 34 24 1972 31 TOT C 44 213 22 4 4 .983 .986 5.34 5.74 6.14 6.52 40 344.6 3 10 16 14 BAL AL C 28 130 15 2 3 .986 .985 5.18 5.66 5.77 6.48 27 226.3 1 7 7 10 CHC NL C 16 83 7 2 1 .978 .987 5.62 5.87 6.85 6.61 13 118.3 2 3 9 4 1973 32 BAL AL C 38 148 9 1 1 .994 .985 4.13 5.29 5.44 6.05 27 259.7 1 8 16 8 1974 33 BAL AL C 54 192 13 0 3 1.000 .983 3.80 5.01 4.71 5.89 41 391.7 5 6 28 14 1975 34 BAL AL C 83 332 36 2 3 .995 .983 4.43 5.04 5.44 6.00 64 608.7 2 14 44 29 1976 35 TOT AL C 45 147 17 3 2 .982 .981 3.64 4.90 4.60 5.75 34 321.0 3 10 38 11 BAL AL C 27 87 13 3 1 .971 .981 3.70 4.90 4.35 5.75 23 206.7 1 7 30 8 NYY AL C 18 60 4 0 1 1.000 .982 3.56 4.90 5.04 5.75 11 114.3 2 3 8 3 1977 36 NYY AL C 6 11 0 0 0 1.000 .982 1.83 5.07 4.95 6.03 0 20.0 1 2 1 0 1978 37 BAL AL C 6 19 2 1 0 .955 .981 3.50 4.87 6.75 5.53 3 28.0 0 1 2 1 1979 38 BAL AL C 1 1 0 1 0 .500 1.000 1.00 4.70 3.00 5.40 0 3.0 0 0 2 0 1973 32 BAL AL DH 1 1974 33 BAL AL DH 1 1978 37 BAL AL DH 1 1978 37 BAL AL P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.80 0.00 1.96 0 2.3
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+ Position Total C* 602 2783 228 31 29 .990 .986 5.00 5.47 5.93 6.36 500 4572.7 58 115 259 161 1B* 8 35 2 0 4 1.000 .992 4.62 8.20 9.33 9.61 3 35.7 DH 3 Games not counted in Overall Total below P* 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.80 0.00 1.96 0 2.3 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+---+---+----+---+ Overall Total 611 2818 230 31 33 .990 .986 4.99 5.50 5.95 6.39 503 4611
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1969   ALCS  BAL MIN     W   3   8   2   2  2  0  0   3   1   2  .250  .333  .500   0  0   0   0   0 
        WS    BAL NYM     L   3  10   1   1  0  0  0   0   1   0  .100  .182  .100   0  0   0   0   0 
 1970   ALCS  BAL MIN     W   1   5   2   2  0  0  0   0   0   1  .400  .400  .400   0  0   0   0   0 
        WS    BAL CIN     W   3  11   1   4  1  0  1   4   1   2  .364  .417  .727   0  0   0   0   0 
 1971   ALCS  BAL OAK     W   2   4   1   2  0  0  1   2   1   1  .500  .500 1.250   0  0   0   1   0 
        WS    BAL PIT     L   6  19   3   5  1  0  0   1   3   3  .263  .391  .316   0  0   0   0   1 
 1974   ALCS  BAL OAK     L   3   6   1   1  0  0  0   0   1   3  .167  .286  .167   0  0   0   0   0 
 1976   ALCS  NYY KCR     W   1   1   0   1  0  0  0   0   0   0 1.000 1.000 1.000   0  0   0   0   0 
        WS    NYY CIN     L   2   2   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   0  .000  .000  .000   0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
  5 Lg Champ Series     4-1  10  24   6   8  2  0  1   5   3   7  .333  .393  .542   0  0   0   1   0 
  4 World Series        1-3  14  42   5  10  2  0  1   5   5   5  .238  .333  .357   0  0   0   0   1 
  9 Postseason Series   5-4  24  66  11  18  4  0  2  10   8  12  .273  .355  .424   0  0   0   1   1 
+--------------------+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Oldest Player
1978 AL-37-5
1979 AL-38-6

HOF Standards: Batting - 3.0 (3080) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 16.0 (883) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

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Transactions 

Before 1959 Season: Signed by the Milwaukee Braves as an amateur free agent.

September 21, 1960: Released by the Milwaukee Braves.

November 21, 1961: Signed as a Free Agent with the St. Louis Cardinals.

June 13, 1963: Released by the St. Louis Cardinals.

August, 1966: Sent from the Jalisco (Mexican) to the California Angels in an unknown transaction.

November 28, 1967: Drafted by the Baltimore Orioles from the California Angels in the 1967 rule 5 draft.

August 18, 1972: Traded by the Baltimore Orioles to the Chicago Cubs for Tommy Davis.

October 27, 1972: Traded by the Chicago Cubs to the Baltimore Orioles for Frank Estrada.

June 15, 1976: Traded by the Baltimore Orioles with Doyle Alexander, Jimmy Freeman, Ken Holtzman, and Grant Jackson to the New York Yankees for Rudy May, Tippy Martinez, Dave Pagan, Scott McGregor, and Rick Dempsey.

October 20, 1977: Granted Free Agency.

November 23, 1977: Signed as a Free Agent with the Baltimore Orioles.

March 26, 1979: Released by the Baltimore Orioles.

September 1, 1979: Signed as a Free Agent with the Baltimore Orioles.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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