Sammy Ellis

Position: Starting Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-1, 175lb (185cm, 79kg)

Born: February 11, 1941 in Youngstown, OH us

Died: May 13, 2016 in Temple Terrace, FL

School: Mississippi State University (Mississippi State, MS)

Last Game: June 8, 1969 (Age 28-117d)
vs. NYY 1.0 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1964 season

Full Name: Samuel Joseph Ellis

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1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

6.0

ERA

4.15

229

140

1004.0

677

WHIP

1.340

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1961	20		2 Teams	2 Lgs	A-AAA	CIN	10	3	.769	1.86	2.17	17	15		10	5		116.0	84	28	24	2	62	2	129	1	0	6		1.259	6.5	0.2	4.8
1961	20	-5.9	Indianapolis	AA	AAA	CIN	0	0		0.00	0.00	1	0					2.0	0	0	0	0	0				0			0.000	0.0	0.0	0.0
1961	20	-3.8	Columbia	SALL	A	CIN	10	3	.769	1.89	2.21	16	15		10	5		114.0	84	28	24	2	62	2	129	1	0	6		1.281	6.6	0.2	4.9	10.2	2.08
1962	21	-5.0	San Diego	PCL	AAA	CIN	12	6	.667	3.53	3.84	27	25		10	4		171.0	129	73	67	18	98	1	162	3	0	9		1.327	6.8	0.9	5.2	8.5	1.65
1962	21	-6.8	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	2	2	.500	6.75	8.04	8	4	1	0	0	0	28.0	29	25	21	6	29	0	27	1	1	0	140	2.071	9.3	1.9	9.3	8.7	0.93
1963	22	-3.6	San Diego	PCL	AAA	CIN	12	10	.545	2.63	3.23	27	27		10	1		192.0	142	69	56	10	101	2	192	2	0	14		1.266	6.7	0.5	4.7	9.0	1.90
1964	23	-5.2	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	10	3	.769	2.57	2.80	52	5	32	2	0	14	122.1	101	38	35	9	28	2	125	1	0	2	488	1.054	7.4	0.7	2.1	9.2	4.46
1965	24	-4.3	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	22	10	.688	3.79	4.06	44	39	4	15	2	2	263.2	222	119	111	22	104	4	183	6	1	9	1101	1.236	7.6	0.8	3.5	6.2	1.76
1966	25	-2.8	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	12	19	.387	5.29	5.50	41	36	2	7	0	0	221.0	226	135	130	35	78	8	154	3	2	9	960	1.376	9.2	1.4	3.2	6.3	1.97
1967	26	-1.4	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	8	11	.421	3.84	4.41	32	27	4	8	1	0	175.2	197	86	75	18	67	7	80	4	0	6	769	1.503	10.1	0.9	3.4	4.1	1.19
1968	27	0.0	CAL	AL	Maj	CAL	9	10	.474	3.95	4.39	42	24	6	3	0	2	164.0	150	80	72	22	56	4	93	6	0	1	694	1.256	8.2	1.2	3.1	5.1	1.66
1969	28	2.5	Portland	PCL	AAA	CLE	4	8	.333	4.41	4.76	16	16		5	0	0	102.0	106	54	50	12	49	3	62	3	0	3		1.520	9.4	1.1	4.3	5.5	1.27
1969	28	0.9	CHW	AL	Maj	CHW	0	3	.000	5.83	6.14	10	5	2	0	0	0	29.1	42	20	19	6	16	2	15	1	0	1	144	1.977	12.9	1.8	4.9	4.6	0.94
1970	29	3.7	Tulsa	AA	AAA	STL	0	4	.000	6.55	7.64	7	7		0	0	0	33.0	42	28	24	12	14	0	15	0	0	0		1.697	11.5	3.3	3.8	4.1	1.07
1971	30	7.2	Birmingham	DIXA	AA	OAK	11	15	.423	3.72	4.76	28	28		11	2	0	208.0	192	110	86	15	82	5	125	3	0	6		1.317	8.3	0.6	3.5	5.4	1.52
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Majors (7 seasons)					Majors		63	58	.521	4.15	4.51	229	140	51	35	3	18	1004.0	967	503	463	118	378	27	677	22	4	28	4296	1.340	8.7	1.1	3.4	6.1	1.79
Minors (6 seasons)					Minors		49	46	.516	3.36	3.96	122	118		46	12	0	822.0	695	362	307	69	406	13	685	12	0	38		1.339	7.6	0.8	4.4
All Levels (11 Seasons)							112	104	.519	3.80	4.26	351	258	51	81	15	18	1826.0	1662	865	770	187	784	40	1362	34	4	66	4296	1.340	8.2	0.9	3.9

AAA (5 seasons)					Minors		28	28	.500	3.55	4.03	78	75		25	5	0	500.0	419	224	197	52	262	6	431	8	0	26		1.362	7.5	0.9	4.7
AA (1 season)					Minors		11	15	.423	3.72	4.76	28	28		11	2	0	208.0	192	110	86	15	82	5	125	3	0	6		1.317	8.3	0.6	3.5	5.4	1.52
A (1 season)					Minors		10	3	.769	1.89	2.21	16	15		10	5		114.0	84	28	24	2	62	2	129	1	0	6		1.281	6.6	0.2	4.9	10.2	2.08