Robert Ellis
Robert Randolph Ellis
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 5" , Weight: 220 lb.

Born: December 15, 1970 in Baton Rouge, LA
High School: Belaire (Baton Rouge, LA)
School: Northwestern State University of Louisiana
Drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 3rd round of the 1990 amateur draft.
Signed June 5, 1990. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 12, 1996
Final Game: August 16, 2003
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Standard Pitching

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Year Age Tm Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB Awards
1996 25 CAL AL 0 0 0.00 3 0 3 0 0 0 5.0 0 0 0 0 4 0 5 0 0 1 19 0.800 0.0 0.0 7.2 9.0 1.25
2001 30 ARI NL 6 5 .545 5.77 19 17 1 0 0 0 92.0 106 61 59 12 34 2 41 4 2 3 413 81 1.522 10.4 1.2 3.3 4.0 1.21
2002 31 LAD NL 0 1 .000 10.12 3 0 0 0 0 0 2.2 6 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 37 2.250 20.3 3.4 0.0 0.0
2003 32 TEX AL 1 1 .500 8.35 4 4 0 0 0 0 18.1 26 17 17 7 10 0 8 1 0 0 89 60 1.964 12.8 3.4 4.9 3.9 0.80
4 Seasons 7 7 .500 6.03 29 21 4 0 0 0 118.0 138 81 79 20 48 2 54 5 2 4 534 78 1.576 10.5 1.5 3.7 4.1 1.13
162 Game Avg. 10 10 .500 6.03 39 29 5 0 0 0 160 188 110 107 27 65 3 73 7 3 5 726 78 1.576 10.5 1.5 3.7 4.1 1.13
ARI (1 yr) 6 5 .545 5.77 19 17 1 0 0 0 92.0 106 61 59 12 34 2 41 4 2 3 413 81 1.522 10.4 1.2 3.3 4.0 1.21
TEX (1 yr) 1 1 .500 8.35 4 4 0 0 0 0 18.1 26 17 17 7 10 0 8 1 0 0 89 60 1.964 12.8 3.4 4.9 3.9 0.80
LAD (1 yr) 0 1 .000 10.12 3 0 0 0 0 0 2.2 6 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 37 2.250 20.3 3.4 0.0 0.0
CAL (1 yr) 0 0 0.00 3 0 3 0 0 0 5.0 0 0 0 0 4 0 5 0 0 1 19 0.800 0.0 0.0 7.2 9.0 1.25
NL (2 yrs) 6 6 .500 5.89 22 17 1 0 0 0 94.2 112 64 62 13 34 2 41 4 2 3 426 79 1.542 10.6 1.2 3.2 3.9 1.21
AL (2 yrs) 1 1 .500 6.56 7 4 3 0 0 0 23.1 26 17 17 7 14 0 13 1 0 1 108 76 1.714 10.0 2.7 5.4 5.0 0.93

Batting Against -- Pitching*

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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 IBB
1996 25 CAL AL 3 19 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 5 .000 .211 .000 .211 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
2001 30 ARI NL 19 413 362 61 106 17 0 12 6 3 34 41 .293 .354 .439 .793 .297 159 7 4 6 7 2
2002 31 LAD NL 3 13 13 3 6 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .462 .462 .846 1.308 .417 11 1 0 0 0 0
2003 32 TEX AL 4 89 76 17 26 6 0 7 1 2 10 8 .342 .416 .697 1.113 .302 53 2 1 0 2 0
4 Seasons 29 534 466 81 138 23 1 20 8 5 48 54 .296 .362 .479 .840 .294 223 10 5 6 9 2
162 Game Avg. 39 726 634 110 188 31 1 27 11 7 65 73 .296 .362 .479 .840 .294 303 14 7 8 12 3
MLB Averages

Starting Pitching*

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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 Pit/GS <80 80-99 100-119 ≥120 Max
2001 30 ARI NL 19 17 6 5 6 3 1 11 6 .647 1 2 0 0 8 47% 44 64 17 5 2 2 8 5.6 4.9 5.2 78 8 6 3 0 103
2003 32 TEX AL 4 4 1 1 2 0 0 2 2 .500 0 1 0 0 1 25% 35 59 13 6 1 0 3 7.7 9.0 4.6 80 2 1 1 0 109
2 Seasons 23 21 7 6 8 3 1 13 8 .619 1 3 0 0 9 43% 42 64 13 11 3 2 11 6.0 5.7 5.1 79 10 7 4 0 109
MLB Averages

Reliever Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G GR GF Wgr Lgr SVOpp SV BSv SV% SVSit Hold IR IS IS% 1stIP aLI LevHi LevMd LevLo Ahd Tie Bhd Runr Empt >3o <3o IPmult 0DR Out/GR Pit/GR
1996 25 CAL AL 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0.331 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 3 2 0 2 0 5.0 28
2001 30 ARI NL 19 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0.993 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 4.5 29
2002 31 LAD NL 3 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0.266 0 1 2 1 0 2 0 3 0 1 1 0 2.7 16
3 Seasons 25 8 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.943 0 2 5 2 0 6 0 8 3 1 4 0 4.0 24

Ratio Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB DPopp DPs DP%
1996 25 CAL AL 19 42% 0.0% 26.3% 21.1% 0.0% 0.43 0.43 53% 0% 0.0% 57% 1 0 0%
2001 30 ARI NL 413 48% 2.9% 9.9% 8.2% 7.0% 27% 0.87 1.19 77% 22% 8.7% 17% 84 7 8%
2002 31 LAD NL 13 23% 7.7% 0.0% 0.0% 15.4% 33% 0.33 0.60 92% 38% 14.3% 22% 2 1 50%
2003 32 TEX AL 89 55% 7.9% 9.0% 11.2% 14.6% 50% 0.46 0.61 71% 26% 15.2% 4% 19 2 11%
4 Seasons 534 48% 3.8% 10.1% 9.0% 8.2% 32% 0.75 1.02 75% 22% 10.3% 16% 106 10 9%
MLB Averages

Pitch Summary -- Pitching*

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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 1st% 30% 30c 30s 02% 02c 02s 02h L/SO 3pK 4pW PAu Pitu Stru
1996 25 CAL AL 19 83 4.37 42 51% 36% 12% 29% 24% 64% 0% 33% 81% 53% 11% 2 1 5% 1 0 0 80% 0 1 0 0 0
2001 30 ARI NL 413 1386 3.36 871 63% 23% 11% 28% 38% 77% 2% 48% 86% 63% 7% 28 19 18% 75 38 6 34% 11 7 0 0 0
2002 31 LAD NL 13 47 3.62 32 68% 22% 3% 34% 41% 78% 0% 53% 96% 62% 0% 0 0 46% 6 5 1 0 0 0 0 0
2003 32 TEX AL 89 321 3.61 197 61% 24% 8% 32% 36% 76% 0% 47% 89% 56% 7% 6 5 15% 13 7 1 38% 2 1 0 0 0
4 Seasons 534 1837 3.44 1142 62% 24% 10% 29% 37% 76% 1% 47% 87% 61% 7% 36 25 18% 95 50 8 39% 13 9 0 0 0
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

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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
1996 25 CAL AL 19 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2001 30 ARI NL 413 106 13 3 12 0 10 6 6 3 9 30 24 3 80% 5 3 0 156 6 3 67% 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0
2002 31 LAD NL 13 6 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 50% 0 0 0 3 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2003 32 TEX AL 89 26 1 0 7 0 2 5 2 4 3 5 2 0 40% 1 0 0 34 1 2 33% 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
4 Seasons 534 138 14 3 20 0 13 12 8 8 12 37 27 3 73% 6 4 0 198 8 5 62% 8 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Pitching

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Year Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB ERA+
1996 25 0 0 0.00 3 0 3 0 0 0 5.0 0 0 0 0 4 0 5 0 0 1 19 0.800 0.0 0.0 7.2 9.0 1.25
1997 26 0 0 0.00 3 0 3 0 0 0 5.0 0 0 0 0 4 0 5 0 0 1 19 0.800 0.0 0.0 7.2 9.0 1.25
1998 27 0 0 0.00 3 0 3 0 0 0 5.0 0 0 0 0 4 0 5 0 0 1 19 0.800 0.0 0.0 7.2 9.0 1.25
1999 28 0 0 0.00 3 0 3 0 0 0 5.0 0 0 0 0 4 0 5 0 0 1 19 0.800 0.0 0.0 7.2 9.0 1.25
2000 29 0 0 0.00 3 0 3 0 0 0 5.0 0 0 0 0 4 0 5 0 0 1 19 0.800 0.0 0.0 7.2 9.0 1.25
2001 30 6 5 .545 5.47 22 17 4 0 0 0 97.0 106 61 59 12 38 2 46 4 2 4 432 85 1.485 9.8 1.1 3.5 4.3 1.21 85
2002 31 6 6 .500 5.60 25 17 4 0 0 0 99.2 112 64 62 13 38 2 46 4 2 4 445 83 1.505 10.1 1.2 3.4 4.2 1.21 83
2003 32 7 7 .500 6.03 29 21 4 0 0 0 118.0 138 81 79 20 48 2 54 5 2 4 534 78 1.576 10.5 1.5 3.7 4.1 1.13 78

Neutralized Pitching

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All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact
1996 25 0 0 0.00 5.0 0 0 0 0 4 5 0 0.800 0.0 7.2 9.0 1.25 0.0 3
2001 30 4 6 .400 5.09 92.0 100 58 52 11 32 41 4 1.435 9.8 3.1 4.0 1.28 1.1 19
2002 31 0 0 6.75 4.0 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 3
2003 32 0 2 .000 7.50 18.0 24 17 15 6 9 8 1 1.833 12.0 4.5 4.0 0.89 3.0 4
4 Seasons 4 8 .333 5.29 119.0 124 78 70 17 45 54 5 1.420 9.4 4.1 1.20 1.3 29

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