Sammy Ellis
Samuel Joseph Ellis
All-Star Player
Bats: Left , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1" , Weight: 180 lb.

Born: February 11, 1941 in Youngstown, OH
School: Mississippi State University
Signed
by the Cincinnati Reds as an amateur free agent in 1961. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 14, 1962
Final Game: June 8, 1969
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Standard Batting

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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
1962 21 CIN NL 8 10 10 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .200 .200 .200 .400 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 /1
1964 23 CIN NL 52 31 24 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 12 .083 .214 .083 .298 -13 2 0 0 3 0 0 1 MVP-16
1965 24 CIN NL 44 108 96 5 12 2 0 0 4 0 0 5 44 .125 .168 .146 .314 -13 14 2 0 7 0 0 1 AS
1966 25 CIN NL 43 83 70 3 8 1 0 0 1 0 0 4 28 .114 .162 .129 .291 -21 9 1 0 9 0 0 1
1967 26 CIN NL 32 59 49 2 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 23 .082 .151 .082 .233 -34 4 0 0 6 0 0 1
1968 27 CAL AL 42 53 44 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 .045 .087 .045 .132 -58 2 0 2 7 0 0 1
1969 28 CHW AL 10 8 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .167 .286 .167 .452 27 1 0 0 1 0 0 1
7 Seasons 231 352 299 19 31 3 0 0 7 0 0 18 134 .104 .160 .114 .274 -23 34 3 2 33 0 0
162 Game Avg. 162 247 210 13 22 2 0 0 5 0 0 13 94 .104 .160 .114 .274 -23 24 2 1 23 0 0
CIN (5 yrs) 179 291 249 16 28 3 0 0 7 0 0 17 110 .112 .169 .124 .294 -18 31 3 0 25 0 0
CAL (1 yr) 42 53 44 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 .045 .087 .045 .132 -58 2 0 2 7 0 0
CHW (1 yr) 10 8 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .167 .286 .167 .452 27 1 0 0 1 0 0
NL (5 yrs) 179 291 249 16 28 3 0 0 7 0 0 17 110 .112 .169 .124 .294 -18 31 3 0 25 0 0
AL (2 yrs) 52 61 50 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 24 .060 .113 .060 .173 -46 3 0 2 8 0 0

Advanced Batting

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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
1962 21 CIN NL 10 8 0 0.0 106 .286 .200 .275 .200 .342 .200 .417 .400 .759 6 .000 -1.4 -0.1 .250 .000 .000
1964 23 CIN NL 31 25 1 1.1 96 .167 .083 .267 .214 .325 .083 .396 .298 .721 -13 .079 -3.7 -0.4 .273 .167 .000
1965 24 CIN NL 108 93 3 0.9 99 .231 .125 .266 .168 .331 .146 .402 .314 .732 -13 .054 -15.0 -1.6 .221 .073 .021
1966 25 CIN NL 83 72 2 0.8 104 .190 .114 .276 .162 .336 .129 .416 .291 .751 -21 .040 -12.1 -1.3 .206 .071 .014
1967 26 CIN NL 59 51 1 0.5 100 .154 .082 .271 .151 .335 .082 .398 .233 .733 -34 .024 -9.2 -1.0 .178 .082 .000
1968 27 CAL AL 53 49 0 0.0 76 .087 .045 .232 .087 .301 .045 .344 .132 .645 -58 .000 -8.2 -0.9 .095 .000 .000
1969 28 CHW AL 8 6 0 0.0 100 .333 .167 .261 .286 .339 .167 .394 .452 .733 27 .000 -0.6 -0.1 .400 .167 .000
7 Seasons 352 304 7 0.6 97 .188 .104 .264 .160 .328 .114 .396 .274 .724 -23 .031 -50.1 -5.4 .199 .070 .010
162 Game Avg. 247 213 5 0.6 97 .188 .104 .264 .160 .328 .114 .396 .274 .724 -23 .031 -50.1 -5.4 .199 .070 .010
CIN (5 yrs) 291 249 7 0.8 101 .201 .112 .270 .169 .333 .124 .405 .294 .738 -18 .043 -41.3 -4.4 .214 .080 .012
CAL (1 yr) 53 49 0 0.0 76 .087 .045 .232 .087 .301 .045 .344 .132 .645 -58 .000 -8.2 -0.9 .095 .000 .000
CHW (1 yr) 8 6 0 0.0 100 .333 .167 .261 .286 .339 .167 .394 .452 .733 27 .000 -0.6 -0.1 .400 .167 .000
NL (5 yrs) 291 249 7 0.8 101 .201 .112 .270 .169 .333 .124 .405 .294 .738 -18 .043 -41.3 -4.4 .214 .080 .012
AL (2 yrs) 61 55 0 0.0 79 .115 .060 .236 .113 .306 .060 .350 .173 .656 -46 .000 -8.8 -1.0 .128 .020 .000

All-Star Batting

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Year Tm Lg Age GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1965 CIN NL 24 DNP

Ratio Batting*

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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
1962 21 CIN NL 10 0.0% 30.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 3.3 0.25 70%
1964 23 CIN NL 31 0.0% 38.7% 12.9% 0.0% 0% 3.00 2.0 5.00 39%
1965 24 CIN NL 108 0.0% 40.7% 4.6% 1.9% 17% 8.80 2.2 24.0 3.36 48%
1966 25 CIN NL 83 0.0% 33.7% 4.8% 1.2% 13% 7.00 2.5 70.0 2.15 51%
1967 26 CIN NL 59 0.0% 39.0% 6.8% 0.0% 0% 5.75 2.1 24.5 1.90 44%
1968 27 CAL AL 53 0.0% 39.6% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 2.1 4.40 43%
1969 28 CHW AL 8 0.0% 37.5% 12.5% 0.0% 0% 3.00 2.0 38%
7 Seasons 352 0.0% 38.1% 5.1% 0.9% 10% 7.44 2.2 42.7 2.67 47%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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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
1962 21 CIN NL 0 0 100% 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
1964 23 CIN NL 1 0 67% 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 33% 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 1
1965 24 CIN NL 3 0 29% 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 60% 3 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 0
1966 25 CIN NL 4 0 25% 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 38% 3 2 1 0 0 0 5 3 2
1967 26 CIN NL 2 0 25% 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 2 0
1968 27 CAL AL 1 0 75% 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 67% 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
1969 28 CHW AL 0 0 0% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Seasons 11 0 37% 80 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 3 36% 12 8 4 3 2 1 10 6 4
MLB Averages

Situational Hitting*

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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
1962 21 CIN NL 10 70% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 4 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1964 23 CIN NL 31 71% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 75% 6 0 0% 9 2 22% 21 0 0% 1 0 0% 5 2 40% 0
1965 24 CIN NL 108 62% 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 12 7 58% 24 2 8% 26 3 12% 95 4 4% 8 0 0% 5 1 20% 0
1966 25 CIN NL 83 58% 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 9 75% 16 1 6% 18 4 22% 57 2 4% 7 2 29% 6 2 33% 0
1967 26 CIN NL 59 71% 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 6 50% 15 0 0% 16 4 25% 40 2 5% 6 2 33% 1 0 0% 0
1968 27 CAL AL 53 70% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 7 7 100% 11 0 0% 10 3 30% 37 2 5% 3 0 0% 3 1 33% 0
1969 28 CHW AL 8 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
7 Seasons 352 66% 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 0 0 0 48 33 69% 74 3 4% 81 16 20% 255 10 4% 25 4 16% 20 6 30% 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Batting

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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
1962 21 8 10 10 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .200 .200 .200 .400 6 2 0 0 0 0 0
1963 22 8 10 10 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .200 .200 .200 .400 6 2 0 0 0 0 0
1964 23 60 41 34 6 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 15 .118 .211 .118 .328 -7 4 0 0 3 0 0
1965 24 104 149 130 11 16 2 0 0 4 0 0 9 59 .123 .180 .138 .318 -11 18 2 0 10 0 0
1966 25 147 232 200 14 24 3 0 0 5 0 0 13 87 .120 .174 .135 .309 -15 27 3 0 19 0 0
1967 26 179 291 249 16 28 3 0 0 7 0 0 17 110 .112 .169 .124 .294 -18 31 3 0 25 0 0
1968 27 221 344 293 19 30 3 0 0 7 0 0 17 131 .102 .157 .113 .270 -24 33 3 2 32 0 0
1969 28 231 352 299 19 31 3 0 0 7 0 0 18 134 .104 .160 .114 .274 -23 34 3 2 33 0 0

Neutralized Batting

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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
1962 21 8 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 8
1964 23 52 31 25 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 6 12 .120 .290 .120 .410 1 52
1965 24 44 103 97 6 14 2 0 0 5 0 6 44 .144 .194 .165 .359 3 44
1966 25 43 77 72 3 10 1 0 0 1 0 5 28 .139 .195 .153 .348 2 43
1967 26 32 55 50 2 5 0 0 0 2 0 5 23 .100 .182 .100 .282 1 32
1968 27 42 46 44 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 .000 .043 .000 .043 1 42
1969 28 10 7 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 .143 .000 .143 0 10
7 Seasons 231 329 304 21 32 3 0 0 8 0 23 134 .105 .173 .115 .288 8 231
162 Game Avg. 162 231 213 15 22 2 0 0 6 0 16 94 .105 .173 .115 .288 6 231

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 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.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

All-Star Games
1965

MVP (yr lg (rk, shr))
1964 NL (16, 5%)
0.05 Career Shares (1094th)

                           

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