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Rob Ellis

Robert Walter Ellis

Positions: Outfielder and Third Baseman
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11", Weight: 180 lb.

Born: July 3, 1950 in Grand Rapids, MI
High School: Ottawa Hills HS (Grand Rapids, MI)
School: Michigan State University (East Lansing, MI)
Drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in the 1st round (3rd pick) of the 1971 amateur draft (June Secondary). (All Transactions)
Debut: June 18, 1971
Team: Brewers 1971-1975

Final Game: May 14, 1975
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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
1971 20 MIL AL 36 129 111 9 22 2 0 0 6 0 2 12 24 .198 .278 .216 .494 43 24 5 1 3 2 0 59/7
1974 23 MIL AL 22 52 48 4 14 2 0 0 4 0 0 4 11 .292 .346 .333 .679 98 16 0 0 0 0 0 /D975
1975 24 MIL AL 6 8 7 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .286 .286 .571 63 2 1 0 1 0 0 /7D
3 Yrs 64 189 166 16 38 4 0 0 10 0 2 16 35 .229 .297 .253 .550 60 42 6 1 4 2 0
162 Game Avg. 162 478 420 41 96 10 0 0 25 0 5 41 89 .229 .297 .253 .550 60 106 15 3 10 5 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
1971 20 MIL AL 36 129 -9 -1 -1 -2 -0 -13 -1.5 4 -8 -1.1 .459 .491 -0.9 -0.2 -7 $ 59/7
1974 23 MIL AL 22 52 0 0 0 -0 -2 -1 -0.1 2 1 0.1 .494 .499 0.1 -0.2 1 $ /D975
1975 24 MIL AL 6 8 -0 0 -0 -0 -0 -1 -0.2 0 -1 -0.1 .475 .499 -0.1 -0.1 -1 $ /7D
3 Seasons 64 189 -9 -1 -1 -3 -2 -15 -1.8 6 -9 -1.1 .472 .496 -0.9 -0.5 -6 $

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
1971 20 MIL AL 129 101 7 1.9 91 .247 .198 .253 .278 .324 .216 .375 .494 .699 43 .196 -7.9 -0.8 .365 .108 .018
1974 23 MIL AL 52 34 6 4.8 88 .378 .292 .257 .346 .322 .333 .370 .679 .691 98 .564 -0.1 -0.0 .588 .125 .042
1975 24 MIL AL 8 7 0 0.0 93 .286 .286 .258 .286 .328 .286 .379 .571 .707 63 .000 -0.4 -0.0 .333 .000 .000
3 Yrs 189 142 13 2.5 90 .286 .229 .254 .297 .324 .253 .374 .550 .697 60 .286 -8.3 -0.9 .419 .108 .024
162 Game Avg. 478 359 33 2.5 90 .286 .229 .254 .297 .324 .253 .374 .550 .697 60 .286 -8.3 -0.9 .419 .108 .024

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
1971 20 MIL AL 129 0.0% 18.6% 9.3% 1.6% 9% 2.00 4.6 18.5 1.47 69%
1974 23 MIL AL 52 0.0% 21.2% 7.7% 3.9% 14% 2.75 4.4 12.0 1.75 71%
1975 24 MIL AL 8 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 2.50 88%
3 Yrs 189 0.0% 18.5% 8.5% 2.1% 11% 2.19 4.7 16.6 1.58 70%
MLB Averages 1.9% 13.8% 8.7% 5.9% 26% 1.58 6.5 47.1 9.0 1.10 74%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
1971 20 MIL AL -7.9 -0.8 132 -0.8 1.6 -2.4 1.03 -0.8 0.0 -7.8 -0.8 0.99 -8.4 1.03 4
1974 23 MIL AL -0.1 -0.0 54 0.1 1.0 -0.9 1.15 0.1 -0.0 1.5 0.2 0.99 0.9 3.01 5
1975 24 MIL AL -0.4 -0.0 8 -0.3 0.0 -0.3 1.28 -0.1 -0.1 -1.7 -0.2 1.21 -0.8 0
3 Yrs -8.3 -0.9 194 -0.9 2.7 -3.6 1.07 -0.8 -0.1 -8.1 -0.9 0.99 -8.3 2.13 9

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
1971 20 MIL AL 0 0 26% 49 0 2 0% 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 38% 5 4 1 2 0 1 1 0 1
1974 23 MIL AL 1 0 22% 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0% 2 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
1975 24 MIL AL 0 0 150% 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 50% 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1
3 Yrs 1 0 29% 86 0 2 0% 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 31% 7 6 1 3 1 1 3 1 2

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
1971 20 MIL AL 129 42% 22 4 2 0 0 1.03 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 100% 23 5 22% 15 5 33% 79 7 9% 6 3 50% 3 1 33% 0
1974 23 MIL AL 52 75% 14 5 1 0 1 3.01 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0% 3 3 100% 35 4 11% 1 1 100% 2 2 100% 0
1975 24 MIL AL 8 75% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 2 1 50% 1 1 100% 9 0 0% 0 0 1 1 100% 0
3 Yrs 189 52% 38 9 3 0 1 2.13 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 100% 33 6 18% 19 9 47% 123 11 9% 7 4 57% 6 4 67% 0
MLB Averages 55% 74% 11% 32% 14% 48% 53%

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
1971 20 36 129 111 9 22 2 0 0 6 0 2 12 24 .198 .278 .216 .494 43 24 5 1 3 2 0
1972 21 36 129 111 9 22 2 0 0 6 0 2 12 24 .198 .278 .216 .494 43 24 5 1 3 2 0
1973 22 36 129 111 9 22 2 0 0 6 0 2 12 24 .198 .278 .216 .494 43 24 5 1 3 2 0
1974 23 58 181 159 13 36 4 0 0 10 0 2 16 35 .226 .298 .252 .549 59 40 5 1 3 2 0
1975 24 64 189 166 16 38 4 0 0 10 0 2 16 35 .229 .297 .253 .550 60 42 6 1 4 2 0

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
1971 20 36 135 115 11 25 2 0 0 7 0 14 24 .217 .303 .235 .538 8 36
1974 23 22 53 49 4 15 2 0 0 4 0 4 11 .306 .358 .347 .705 6 22
1975 24 6 9 8 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .375 .375 .375 .750 1 6
3 Yrs 64 197 172 20 43 4 0 0 11 0 18 35 .250 .321 .273 .594 15 64
162 Game Avg. 162 499 435 51 109 10 0 0 28 0 46 89 .250 .321 .273 .594 38 64

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1918 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

Youngest s c a p y
1971 AL  born 1950-07-03 (9th)

                                         

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