Glenn Elliott

Herbert Glenn Elliott (Lefty)

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Both, Throws: Left
Height: 5' 10", Weight: 170 lb.

Born: November 11, 1919 in Sapulpa, OK
School: Oregon State University (Corvallis, OR)(All Transactions)
Debut: April 17, 1947
Team: Braves 1947-1949

Final Game: September 29, 1949
Died: July 27, 1969 in Portland, OR
Buried: Odd Fellows Cemetery, Myrtle Creek, OR
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Standard Pitching

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	Awards
1942	22	CHC-min	B	7	3	.700	3.35	13						94.0	105	45	35		39							1.532	10.1		3.7			VAN · WINT
1943	23	SLE	AA	6	7	.462	3.84	24	16		8	3		136.0	152	82	58		41	36	3	0	6			1.419	10.1		2.7	2.4	0.88	SLE · PCL
1944	24	SLE	AA	6	6	.500	3.44	25	13		6	3		131.0	130	62	50		42	58	2	0	5			1.313	8.9		2.9	4.0	1.38	SLE · PCL
1945	25	SLE	AA	14	12	.538	3.81	34	28		13	4		196.0	202	93	83		67	86	1	0	11			1.372	9.3		3.1	3.9	1.28	SLE · PCL
1946	26	SLE	AAA	12	13	.480	3.26	40	29		16	2		235.0	216	100	85		74	142	0	1	11			1.234	8.3		2.8	5.4	1.92	SLE · PCL
1947	27	ATL-min	AAA	14	5	.737	3.78	24	18	3	10	2		138.0	149	65	58		45	75	1	0	4			1.406	9.7		2.9	4.9	1.67	MLW · AA
1947	27	BSN	NL	0	1	.000	4.74	11	0	4	0	0	1	19.0	18	10	10	5	11	8	0	0	0	80	85	1.526	8.5	2.4	5.2	3.8	0.73
1948	28	ATL-min	AAA	14	7	.667	3.76	33			13	3		189.0	181	86	79		73	125	1	0	4			1.344	8.6		3.5	6.0	1.71	MLW · AA
1948	28	BSN	NL	1	0	1.000	3.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.0	5	1	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	15	146	2.000	15.0	0.0	3.0	6.0	2.00
1949	29	BSN	NL	3	4	.429	3.95	22	6	4	1	0	0	68.1	70	35	30	7	27	15	0	0	2	291	97	1.420	9.2	0.9	3.6	2.0	0.56
1950	30	ATL-CHW-min	AAA	14	16	.467	4.19	42	32		18	1		232.0	234	123	108		81	120	1	2	2			1.358	9.1		3.1	4.7	1.48	MLW,SAC · AA,PCL
1951	31	CHW-min	AAA	15	14	.517	3.10	33	31		17	3		244.0	251	109	84		69	101	4	1	5			1.311	9.3		2.5	3.7	1.46	SAC · PCL
1952	32	SAC	Opn	12	18	.400	3.19	40	32		18	2		254.0	232	99	90		41	117	1	0	6			1.075	8.2		1.5	4.1	2.85	SAC · PCL
1953	33	POR	Opn	12	14	.462	3.02	38	33		13	4		226.2	215	81	76	16	45	112	1	0	5			1.147	8.5	0.6	1.8	4.4	2.49	POR · PCL
1954	34	POR	Opn	12	15	.444	3.29	28	26		10	3		180.2	192	77	66	12	38	93	0	0	7			1.273	9.6	0.6	1.9	4.6	2.45	POR · PCL
1955	35	POR	Opn	7	6	.538	3.28	32	12		4	1		123.1	120	58	45	9	19	57	1	0	0			1.127	8.8	0.7	1.4	4.2	3.00	POR · PCL
1956	36	SAC	Opn	5	3	.625	3.40	20	12		3	1		95.1	100	50	36	7	18	39	1	0	1			1.238	9.4	0.7	1.7	3.7	2.17	SAC · PCL
3 Yrs				4	5	.444	4.08	34	7	8	1	0	1	90.1	93	46	41	12	39	25	0	0	2	386	95	1.461	9.3	1.2	3.9	2.5	0.64
162 Game Avg.				7	8	.444	4.08	56	12	13	2	0	2	150	154	76	68	20	65	41	0	0	3	640	95	1.461	9.3	1.2	3.9	2.5	0.64

Player Value--Pitchers

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	IP	G	GS	R	RA9	RA9opp	RA9def	PPFp	RA9avg	RAA	WAA	gmLI	WAAadj	WAR	RAR	waaWL%	162WL%	Salary
1947	27	BSN	NL	19.0	11	0	10	4.74	4.73	0.01	95.9	4.52	-1	-0.1	1.0	-0.0	0.1	2	.495	.500	$
1948	28	BSN	NL	3.0	1	1	1	3.00	4.04	0.16	98.0	3.80	0	0.0		-0.0	0.1	1	.528	.500	$
1949	29	BSN	NL	68.1	22	6	35	4.61	4.58	-0.15	97.6	4.62	-0	-0.0	.7	-0.1	0.6	8	.500	.500	$
3 Seasons				90.1	34	7	46	4.58	4.59	-0.11	97.3	4.57	-0	-0.0	.8	-0.1	0.8	10	.499	.500	$

Batting Against -- Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BAbip	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	ROE
1949	29	BSN	NL	22	147	262	35	70	8	1	7	3	0	27	15	.267	.336	.385	.721	.263	101	4	0	4	0	1
1 Yr				22	147	262	35	70	8	1	7	3	0	27	15	.267	.336	.385	.721	.263	101	4	0	4	0	1
162 Game Avg.				53	357	636	85	170	19	2	17	7	0	66	36	.267	.336	.385	.721	.263	245	10	0	10	0	2
MLB Averages																.262	.340	.354	.694	.278

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PtchR	PitchW	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo
1949	29	BSN	NL	-1.5	-0.2	156	-0.8	1.7	-2.5	.79	-0.4	-0.6	-1.5	-0.2	0.79	-3.8	2	0	10
3 Yrs				-1.9	-0.2	156	-0.8	1.7	-2.5	.79	-0.4	-0.6	-1.5	-0.2	0.79	-3.8	2	0	10

Starting Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	GS	Wgs	Lgs	ND	Wchp	Ltuf	Wtm	Ltm	tmW-L%	Wlst	Lsv	CG	SHO	QS	QS%	GmScA	Best	Wrst	BQR	BQS	sDR	lDR	RS/GS	RS/IP	IP/GS
1948	28	BSN	NL	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	1.000	0		0	0	0	0%	47.0	47	47			0	1	11.0		3.0
1949	29	BSN	NL	22	6	1	4	1	0	1	2	4	.333	0	1	1	0	2	33%	39.7	73	20	6	2	2	4	3.2	3.9	5.3
2 Yrs				23	7	2	4	1	1	1	3	4	.429	0	1	1	0	2	29%	41	73	20	6	2	2	5	4.3	3.9	5.0
MLB Averages													.500						50%	49	111	-11					4.6	4.8	6.6

Reliever Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	GR	GF	Wgr	Lgr	SVOpp	SV	BSv	SVSit	Hold	IR	IS	IS%	aLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo	Ahd	Tie	Bhd	Runr	Empt	>3o	<3o	IPmult	0DR	Out/GR
1947	27	BSN	NL	11	11	4	0	1	0	1	0	0	0													6	2		2	5.2

1949	29	BSN	NL	22	16	4	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	8	0	0%	.786	2	0	10	1	1	10	5	7	11	4	8	3	6.8
2 Yrs				33	27	8	2	1	0	1	0	1	1	8	0	0%	.786	2	0	10	1	1	10	5	7	17	6	8	5	6.1

Ratio Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Ptn%	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	GO/AO	IP%	DPopp	DPs	DP%
1947	27	BSN	NL	84		6.0%	9.5%	13.1%				69%
1948	28	BSN	NL	15		0.0%	13.3%	6.7%				87%
1949	29	BSN	NL	293	35%	4.8%	10.2%	18.4%	10.9%	23%	0.55	163%	32	4	13%
3 Yrs				392	35%	4.9%	10.2%	15.9%	6.5%	17%	0.55	126%	32	4	13%
MLB Averages					48%	2.2%	12.3%	13.1%	5.6%	19%	0.95	101%			10%

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

					Hits			Home Runs							Advances				Baserunning
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	H	Inf	Bnt	All	GS	GSo	vRH	vLH	Hm	Rd	<2,3B	Scr	SO	%	ROE	WP	PB	SBO	SB	CS	SB%	SB2	CS2	SB3	CS3	SBH	CSH	PO	PCS	BT	PAu
1947	27	BSN	NL		18			5												0
1948	28	BSN	NL		5			0												0
1949	29	BSN	NL	147	70			7	0	3	2	0	1	1	10	6	0	60%	1	2	1	60	3	0	100%	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	146
3 Yrs				147	93			12	0	3	2	0	1	1	10	6	0	60%	1	2	1	60	3	0	100%	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	146
MLB Averages																		53%							56%

Cumulative Pitching

Year	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	ERA+
1947	27	0	1	.000	4.74	11	0	4	0	1	19.0	18	10	10	5	11	8	0	80	85	1.526	8.5	2.4	5.2	3.8	0.73	85
1948	28	1	1	.500	4.50	12	1	4	0	1	22.0	23	11	11	5	12	10	0	95	91	1.591	9.4	2.0	4.9	4.1	0.83	91
1949	29	4	5	.444	4.08	34	7	8	1	1	90.1	93	46	41	12	39	25	2	386	95	1.461	9.3	1.2	3.9	2.5	0.64	95

Neutralized Pitching

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Year	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WHIP	H/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	HR/9	Gact
1947	27	0	1	.000	5.00	18.0	19	11	10	5	12	7	1.722	9.5	6.0	3.5	0.58	2.5	11
1948	28	0	0		3.00	3.0	6	1	1	0	1	2	2.333	18.0	3.0	6.0	2.00	0.0	1
1949	29	3	4	.429	4.36	66.0	74	36	32	7	29	15	1.561	10.1	4.0	2.0	0.52	1.0	22
3 Yrs		3	5	.375	4.45	87.0	99	48	43	12	42	24	1.621	10.2		2.5	0.57	1.2	34

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Name and misspellings: Herbert Glenn Lefty eliett Elliott

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