Jason Ellison

Jason Jerome Ellison

Position: Outfielder
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10", Weight: 180 lb.

Born: April 4, 1978 in Quincy, CA
High School: South Kitsap HS (Port Orchard, WA)
School: Lewis-Clark State College (Lewiston, ID)
Drafted
by the San Francisco Giants in the 22nd round of the 2000 amateur draft.
Signed June 11, 2000. (All Transactions)
Debut: May 9, 2003
Teams (by GP): Giants/Mariners/Reds/Rangers 2003-2008

Final Game: August 24, 2008
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Standard Batting

Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
2003 25 SFG NL 7 10 10 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .100 .100 .100 .200 -47 1 0 0 0 0 0 /78
2004 26 SFG NL 13 4 4 4 2 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 1 .500 .500 1.250 1.750 331 5 0 0 0 0 0 /8
2005 27 SFG NL 131 386 352 49 93 18 2 4 24 14 6 24 44 .264 .316 .361 .677 77 127 7 3 6 1 1 *897
2006 28 SFG NL 84 91 81 14 18 5 1 2 4 2 2 5 14 .222 .273 .383 .655 66 31 3 1 3 1 0 79/8
2007 29 TOT MLB 100 104 94 16 22 1 0 1 2 4 3 6 27 .234 .287 .277 .564 49 26 1 1 3 0 0 97/8D
2007 29 SEA AL 63 48 46 9 13 0 0 0 0 3 3 1 12 .283 .298 .283 .580 57 13 1 0 1 0 0 97/8D
2007 29 CIN NL 37 56 48 7 9 1 0 1 2 1 0 5 15 .188 .278 .271 .549 41 13 0 1 2 0 0 79/8
2008 30 TEX AL 9 14 13 5 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 .231 .286 .231 .516 39 3 0 0 0 0 0 /98D7
6 Yrs 344 609 554 89 139 24 3 8 35 22 11 36 88 .251 .302 .348 .650 69 193 11 5 12 2 1
162 Game Avg. 162 287 261 42 65 11 1 4 16 10 5 17 41 .251 .302 .348 .650 69 91 5 2 6 1 0
SFG (4 yrs) 235 491 447 68 114 23 3 7 31 18 8 29 60 .255 .305 .367 .672 74 164 10 4 9 2 1
TEX (1 yr) 9 14 13 5 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 .231 .286 .231 .516 39 3 0 0 0 0 0
CIN (1 yr) 37 56 48 7 9 1 0 1 2 1 0 5 15 .188 .278 .271 .549 41 13 0 1 2 0 0
SEA (1 yr) 63 48 46 9 13 0 0 0 0 3 3 1 12 .283 .298 .283 .580 57 13 1 0 1 0 0
NL (5 yrs) 272 547 495 75 123 24 3 8 33 19 8 34 75 .248 .302 .358 .660 71 177 10 5 11 2 1
AL (2 yrs) 72 62 59 14 16 0 0 0 2 3 3 2 13 .271 .295 .271 .566 53 16 1 0 1 0 0

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Year Age Tm Lg G PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Salary Pos Awards
2003 25 SFG NL 7 10 -2 0 0 0 -0 -2 -0.2 0 -2 -0.2 .472 .499 -0.2 -0.0 -2 $ /78
2004 26 SFG NL 13 4 1 0 0 1 0 2 0.2 0 2 0.2 .519 .501 0.2 0.1 1 $ /8
2005 27 SFG NL 131 386 -10 1 -0 -4 -1 -14 -1.5 10 -3 -0.4 .489 .491 0.0 -0.5 1 $316,500 *897
2006 28 SFG NL 84 91 -4 -1 -0 2 -2 -5 -0.5 2 -3 -0.3 .494 .497 -0.5 0.0 -5 $345,000 79/8
2007 29 SEA AL 63 48 -3 -2 -0 2 -2 -4 -0.4 2 -3 -0.3 .493 .497 -0.5 0.1 -5 $390,000 97/8D
2007 29 CIN NL 37 56 -5 0 0 5 -1 -0 -0.1 2 1 0.1 .499 .500 -0.4 0.4 -4 $ 79/8
2008 30 TEX AL 9 14 -1 0 0 0 -0 -2 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .483 .499 -0.1 -0.0 -1 $ /98D7
6 Seasons 344 609 -24 -1 -0 6 -6 -25 -2.6 17 -8 -1.0 .493 .498 -1.5 0.0 -14 $1,051,500
SFG (4 yrs) 235 491 -15 0 -0 -1 -3 -19 -2.0 13 -6 -0.7 .492 .497 -0.5 -0.4 -4 $661,500
TEX (1 yr) 9 14 -1 0 0 0 -0 -2 -0.1 0 -1 -0.1 .483 .499 -0.1 -0.0 -1 $
CIN (1 yr) 37 56 -5 0 0 5 -1 -0 -0.1 2 1 0.1 .499 .500 -0.4 0.4 -4 $
SEA (1 yr) 63 48 -3 -2 -0 2 -2 -4 -0.4 2 -3 -0.3 .493 .497 -0.5 0.1 -5 $390,000

Advanced Batting

Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
2003 25 SFG NL 10 9 0 0.0 108 .111 .100 .267 .100 .339 .100 .429 .200 .768 -47 .000 -2.2 -0.2 .111 .000 .000
2004 26 SFG NL 4 2 3 40.2 112 .500 .500 .271 .500 .342 1.250 .439 1.750 .782 331 .978 1.3 0.1 3.500 1.250 .750 1.3
2005 27 SFG NL 386 279 40 3.8 109 .292 .264 .270 .316 .340 .361 .430 .677 .770 77 .394 -12.5 -1.2 .596 .188 .097 6.2
2006 28 SFG NL 91 72 7 2.6 113 .242 .222 .272 .273 .343 .383 .442 .655 .785 66 .227 -4.4 -0.4 .544 .222 .160 2.0
2007 29 TOT MLB 104 79 7 2.4 109 .318 .234 .272 .287 .341 .277 .430 .564 .771 49 .199 -7.4 -0.7 .447 .117 .043 1.6
2007 29 SEA AL 48 38 3 2.1 103 .382 .283 .266 .298 .333 .283 .416 .580 .749 57 .168 -3.0 -0.3 .378 .022 .000 .0
2007 29 CIN NL 56 41 4 2.6 115 .250 .188 .278 .278 .348 .271 .444 .549 .791 41 .229 -4.5 -0.4 .513 .208 .083 1.0
2008 30 TEX AL 14 10 1 2.7 106 .250 .231 .269 .286 .337 .231 .423 .516 .760 39 .244 -1.2 -0.1 .400 .077 .000
6 Yrs 609 451 58 3.4 110 .285 .251 .270 .302 .341 .348 .431 .650 .772 69 .341 -26.5 -2.5 .561 .182 .097 11.7
162 Game Avg. 287 212 27 3.4 110 .285 .251 .270 .302 .341 .348 .431 .650 .772 69 .341 -26.5 -2.5 .561 .182 .097 6
SFG (4 yrs) 491 362 50 3.7 110 .280 .255 .270 .305 .341 .367 .432 .672 .773 74 .374 -17.9 -1.7 .590 .199 .112 10.1
TEX (1 yr) 14 10 1 2.7 106 .250 .231 .269 .286 .337 .231 .423 .516 .760 39 .244 -1.2 -0.1 .400 .077 .000
CIN (1 yr) 56 41 4 2.6 115 .250 .188 .278 .278 .348 .271 .444 .549 .791 41 .230 -4.5 -0.4 .513 .208 .083 1.0
SEA (1 yr) 48 38 3 2.1 103 .382 .283 .266 .298 .333 .283 .416 .580 .749 57 .168 -3.0 -0.3 .378 .022 .000 .0
NL (5 yrs) 547 403 54 3.6 110 .278 .248 .271 .302 .341 .358 .433 .660 .774 71 .360 -22.4 -2.1 .582 .200 .109 11.3
AL (2 yrs) 62 48 4 2.2 104 .348 .271 .267 .295 .334 .271 .418 .566 .752 53 .184 -4.1 -0.4 .383 .034 .000 .0

Ratio Batting*

Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
2003 25 SFG NL 10 0.0% 10.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 10.0 1.67 1.00 90% 0% 0.0% 0%
2004 26 SFG NL 4 25.0% 25.0% 0.0% 25.0% 50% 4.0 4.0 1.3 0.00 0.00 50% 67% 33.3% 0%
2005 27 SFG NL 386 1.0% 11.4% 6.2% 6.2% 26% 1.83 8.0 88.0 14.7 1.14 1.31 79% 14% 3.3% 12%
2006 28 SFG NL 91 2.2% 15.4% 5.5% 8.8% 44% 2.80 5.8 40.5 20.3 1.03 1.50 73% 8% 7.4% 18%
2007 29 TOT MLB 104 1.0% 26.0% 5.8% 1.9% 9% 4.50 3.5 94.0 47.0 0.88 1.00 63% 20% 3.6% 15%
2007 29 SEA AL 48 0.0% 25.0% 2.1% 0.0% 0% 12.00 3.8 1.00 1.00 71% 20% 0.0% 13%
2007 29 CIN NL 56 1.8% 26.8% 8.9% 3.6% 22% 3.00 3.2 48.0 24.0 0.76 1.00 57% 20% 7.1% 18%
2008 30 TEX AL 14 0.0% 7.1% 7.1% 0.0% 0% 1.00 13.0 6.5 1.40 0.80 86% 0% 0.0% 40%
6 Yrs 609 1.3% 14.5% 5.9% 5.8% 25% 2.44 6.3 69.3 15.8 1.08 1.25 76% 14% 4.3% 14%
MLB Averages 2.7% 16.9% 8.5% 8.0% 34% 1.99 5.3 32.4 7.6 0.80 1.08 70% 19% 7.7% 12%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
2003 25 SFG NL -2.2 -0.2 11 -0.2 0.0 -0.3 1.28 -0.2 0.1 -2.4 -0.2 0.78 -2.6 1.07 1
2004 26 SFG NL 1.3 0.1 8 0.1 0.1 -0.0 .80 0.1 0.0 2.7 0.3 1.11 2.3 1.46 1
2005 27 SFG NL -12.5 -1.2 412 -0.7 6.2 -6.9 1.00 -0.8 0.1 -12.2 -1.2 0.94 -10.5 0.91 12
2006 28 SFG NL -4.4 -0.4 97 -0.4 1.1 -1.5 .85 -0.4 -0.1 -6.9 -0.6 0.90 -6.6 0.56 16
2007 29 TOT MLB -7.4 -0.7 112 -0.6 1.2 -1.8 .93 -0.7 0.1 -9.6 -0.9 0.93 -9.8 1.10 16
2007 29 SEA AL -3.0 -0.3 55 -0.1 0.5 -0.6 .64 -0.2 0.0 -4.8 -0.5 0.91 -4.6 0.64 8
2007 29 CIN NL -4.5 -0.4 57 -0.5 0.7 -1.2 1.21 -0.5 0.1 -4.7 -0.4 0.94 -5.3 1.55 8
2008 30 TEX AL -1.2 -0.1 15 0.1 0.1 -0.1 .65 -0.0 0.1 -0.3 -0.0 1.02 -1.1 0.45 2
6 Yrs -26.5 -2.5 655 -1.8 8.8 -10.6 .96 -2.1 0.2 -28.5 -2.7 0.93 -28.3 0.85 48

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
2003 25 SFG NL 0 0 100% 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 67% 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 0
2004 26 SFG NL 0 0 300% 17 2 0 100% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 33% 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 1
2005 27 SFG NL 6 0 39% 175 14 6 70% 11 6 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 11 44% 27 16 9 5 2 3 9 3 6
2006 28 SFG NL 1 0 55% 59 2 2 50% 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 3 1 29% 8 5 3 3 3 0 3 1 1
2007 29 TOT MLB 1 0 54% 71 4 3 57% 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 31% 6 6 0 4 2 2 6 3 3
2007 29 SEA AL 1 0 64% 51 3 3 50% 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 20% 5 5 0 0 0 0 5 3 2
2007 29 CIN NL 0 0 43% 20 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 50% 1 1 0 4 2 2 1 0 1
2008 30 TEX AL 0 0 125% 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 33% 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Yrs 8 0 47% 332 22 11 67% 18 11 4 0 0 0 2 2 8 17 39% 47 30 15 13 8 5 20 8 11

Situational Hitting*

Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
2003 25 SFG NL 10 80% 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1.07 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0% 1 0 0% 0 0 0
2004 26 SFG NL 4 50% 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 1.46 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0% 0 0 4 2 50% 0 0 2 2 100% 0
2005 27 SFG NL 386 34% 93 24 10 12 4 1 1 0.91 4 0 9 2 2 2 2 0 10 6 60% 48 7 15% 24 10 42% 196 21 11% 15 10 67% 16 11 69% 0
2006 28 SFG NL 91 36% 18 1 0 16 4 0 0 0.56 2 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 4 3 75% 17 3 18% 8 5 63% 41 3 7% 5 3 60% 1 1 100% 0
2007 29 TOT MLB 104 40% 22 11 2 16 1 1 1 1.10 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 5 3 60% 20 1 5% 12 5 42% 64 1 2% 4 1 25% 5 3 60% 0
2007 29 SEA AL 48 42% 13 9 2 8 0 0 0 0.64 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 10 1 10% 5 1 20% 28 0 0% 0 0 1 0 0% 0
2007 29 CIN NL 56 39% 9 2 0 8 1 1 1 1.55 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 4 2 50% 10 0 0% 7 4 57% 36 1 3% 4 1 25% 4 3 75% 0
2008 30 TEX AL 14 29% 3 2 0 2 0 0 0 0.45 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0% 0 0 10 2 20% 1 1 100% 1 1 100% 0
6 Yrs 609 36% 139 38 12 48 9 2 2 0.85 8 0 11 4 4 2 6 0 19 12 63% 92 11 12% 44 20 45% 318 29 9% 26 15 58% 25 18 72% 0
MLB Averages 54% 67% 11% 33% 15% 52% 57%

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

Year Age Tm Lg PA Pit Pit/PA Str Str% L/Str S/Str F/Str I/Str AS/Str I/Bll AS/Pit Con 1stS 30% 30c 30s 20% 20c 20s 31% 31c 31s L/SO PAu Pitu Stru
2003 25 SFG NL 10 31 3.10 22 71% 41% 9% 9% 41% 59% 0% 42% 85% 30% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 10% 1 1 100% 0 0 0
2004 26 SFG NL 4 14 3.50 11 79% 9% 18% 45% 27% 91% 0% 71% 80% 75% 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0% 0 0 0
2005 27 SFG NL 386 1316 3.41 862 66% 29% 9% 26% 37% 71% 1% 47% 87% 31% 1% 5 0 11% 41 18 5% 20 10 32% 0 0 0
2006 28 SFG NL 91 308 3.38 200 65% 30% 9% 26% 36% 70% 0% 45% 87% 35% 2% 2 0 9% 8 6 9% 8 5 50% 0 0 0
2007 29 TOT MLB 104 379 3.64 241 64% 34% 12% 24% 29% 66% 0% 42% 81% 32% 6% 6 0 16% 17 8 5% 5 5 48% 0 0 0
2007 29 SEA AL 48 179 3.73 120 67% 37% 10% 24% 29% 63% 0% 42% 84% 33% 6% 3 0 13% 6 2 10% 5 5 58% 0 0 0
2007 29 CIN NL 56 200 3.57 121 61% 31% 15% 25% 29% 69% 0% 42% 78% 30% 5% 3 0 20% 11 6 0% 0 0 40% 0 0 0
2008 30 TEX AL 14 62 4.43 38 61% 37% 5% 26% 32% 63% 0% 39% 92% 7% 14% 2 0 21% 3 1 14% 2 1 100% 0 0 0
6 Yrs 609 2110 3.46 1374 65% 30% 10% 25% 35% 70% 1% 45% 86% 31% 2% 15 0 11% 69 33 6% 36 22 41% 0 0 0
MLB Averages 3.76 63% 27% 14% 27% 31% 73% 2% 46% 80% 28% 5% 15% 9% 26%

Cumulative Batting

Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
2003 25 7 10 10 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .100 .100 .100 .200 -47 1 0 0 0 0 0
2004 26 20 14 14 5 3 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 2 .214 .214 .429 .643 62 6 0 0 0 0 0
2005 27 151 400 366 54 96 18 2 5 27 16 6 24 46 .262 .312 .363 .676 76 133 7 3 6 1 1
2006 28 235 491 447 68 114 23 3 7 31 18 8 29 60 .255 .305 .367 .672 74 164 10 4 9 2 1
2007 29 335 595 541 84 136 24 3 8 33 22 11 35 87 .251 .302 .351 .653 70 190 11 5 12 2 1
2008 30 344 609 554 89 139 24 3 8 35 22 11 36 88 .251 .302 .348 .650 69 193 11 5 12 2 1

Neutralized Batting

Change to: Default / 750 Runs / 1968 Dodgers / 2000 Rockies or

All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G)
How this works
Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
2003 25 7 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 7
2004 26 13 4 4 3 2 0 0 1 2 2 0 1 .500 .500 1.250 1.750 2 13
2005 27 131 385 351 48 92 18 2 4 24 14 24 44 .262 .314 .359 .673 39 131
2006 28 84 91 81 14 18 5 1 2 4 2 5 14 .222 .273 .383 .655 8 84
2007 29 100 104 94 15 22 1 0 1 2 4 6 27 .234 .287 .277 .564 7 100
2008 30 9 14 13 6 3 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 .231 .286 .231 .516 1 9
6 Yrs 344 608 553 86 137 24 3 8 34 22 36 88 .248 .299 .345 .644 57 344
162 Game Avg. 162 286 260 41 65 11 1 4 16 10 17 41 .248 .299 .345 .644 27 344

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