Dock Ellis
Born: March 11, 1945, Los Angeles, CA Died: December 19, 2008, Los Angeles, CAHeight: 6'3" Weight: 205 Bats: Both Throws: Right
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Pitching Statistics Show partial season data Year Team Lg Age W L ERA G GS CG MI GF SV SHO IP H BFP R ER HR UW IW HP SO 1968 Pittsburgh NL 23 6 5 2.50 26 10 2 11 5 0 0 104.1 82 426 35 29 4 34 4 1 52 1969 Pittsburgh NL 24 11 17 3.58 35 33 8 2 0 0 2 218.2 206 917 101 87 14 69 7 4 173 1970 Pittsburgh NL 25 13 10 3.21 30 30 9 0 0 0 4 201.2 194 863 81 72 9 76 11 10 128 1971 Pittsburgh NL 26 19 9 3.06 31 31 11 0 0 0 2 226.2 207 943 93 77 15 58 5 2 137 1972 Pittsburgh NL 27 15 7 2.70 25 25 4 0 0 0 1 163.1 156 663 60 49 6 29 4 3 96 1973 Pittsburgh NL 28 12 14 3.05 28 28 3 0 0 0 1 192.0 176 803 86 65 7 48 7 6 122 1974 Pittsburgh NL 29 12 9 3.16 26 26 9 0 0 0 0 176.2 163 731 71 62 13 36 5 7 91 1975 Pittsburgh NL 30 8 9 3.79 27 24 5 2 1 0 2 140.0 163 621 69 59 9 34 9 3 69 1976 New York AL 31 17 8 3.19 32 32 8 0 0 0 1 211.2 195 886 83 75 14 75 1 4 65 1977 3 Teams 32 12 12 3.63 33 32 8 0 1 1 1 213.0 211 898 102 86 19 63 1 1 106 1978 Texas AL 33 9 7 4.20 22 22 3 0 0 0 0 141.1 131 592 81 66 15 46 0 2 45 1979 3 Teams 34 4 12 5.84 30 24 1 3 3 0 0 138.2 183 635 96 90 15 40 12 1 52 TOTALS 138 119 3.46 345 317 71 18 10 1 14 2128.0 2067 8978 958 817 140 608 66 44 1136
| Pitcher data: *: Throws lefthanded; W: Wins; L: Losses; ERA: Earned run average; G: Games; GS: Games started; CG: Complete games; MI: Middle relief (games not started nor finished); GF: Games finished in relief; SV: Saves; SHO: Shutouts; IP: Innings pitched; H: Hits allowed; BFP: Batters faced; R: Runs allowed; ER: Earned runs; HR: Home runs allowed; UW: Unintentional walks; IW: Intentional walks; HP: Hit batters; SO: Strikeouts |
Pitching Statistics (Batters' format) Year Team Lg G AB R H TB 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF SB CS UW IW HP SO DP BA SLG OBP 1968 Pittsburgh NL 26 385 35 82 106 10 1 4 1 1 2 1 34 4 1 52 7 .213 .275 .285 1969 Pittsburgh NL 35 824 101 206 291 31 6 14 7 6 14 13 69 7 4 173 22 .250 .353 .314 1970 Pittsburgh NL 30 755 81 194 263 24 9 9 6 5 21 11 76 11 10 128 20 .257 .348 .340 1971 Pittsburgh NL 31 865 93 207 290 26 6 15 6 7 5 8 58 5 2 137 12 .239 .335 .290 1972 Pittsburgh NL 25 617 60 156 201 17 5 6 5 5 10 1 29 4 3 96 20 .253 .326 .292 1973 Pittsburgh NL 28 732 86 176 217 12 4 7 6 4 17 3 48 7 6 122 13 .240 .296 .297 1974 Pittsburgh NL 26 674 71 163 233 25 3 13 6 3 10 4 36 5 7 91 12 .242 .346 .291 1975 Pittsburgh NL 27 559 69 163 226 32 2 9 9 7 16 3 34 9 3 69 10 .292 .404 .342 1976 New York AL 32 790 83 195 275 32 3 14 5 11 19 6 75 1 4 65 20 .247 .348 .312 1977 3 Teams 33 810 102 211 319 35 8 19 13 10 63 1 1 106 21 .260 .394 .312 1978 Texas AL 22 535 81 131 211 29 3 15 6 3 8 10 46 0 2 45 12 .245 .394 .305 1979 3 Teams 30 568 96 183 263 29 3 15 7 7 40 12 1 52 12 .322 .463 .376
| Pitcher data (batters' format): G: Games pitched; AB: At bats; R: Runs allowed; H: Hits; TB: Total bases; 2B: Doubles; 3B: Triples; HR: Home runs; RBI: Runs batted in; SH: Sacrifice hits; SF: Sacrifice flies; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught stealing; UW: Unintentional walks; IW: Intentional walks; HP: Hit by pitch; SO: Strikeouts; DP: Double plays grounded into; BA: Batting average; SLG: Slugging percentage; OBP: On base percentage |
Batting Statistics Show partial season data Year Team Lg Age G AB R H TB 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF SB CS UW IW HP SO DP BA SLG OBP 1968 Pittsburgh NL 23 27 29 1 2 3 1 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 .069 .103 .069 1969 Pittsburgh NL 24 37 68 2 6 6 0 0 0 1 7 0 0 0 2 0 0 40 0 .088 .088 .114 1970 Pittsburgh NL 25 38 70 9 7 8 1 0 0 1 4 0 1 0 2 0 0 37 0 .100 .114 .125 1971 Pittsburgh NL 26 44 79 11 16 16 0 0 0 12 10 0 2 0 6 0 0 29 1 .203 .203 .259 1972 Pittsburgh NL 27 36 59 6 9 9 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 22 0 .153 .153 .167 1973 Pittsburgh NL 28 29 65 2 7 7 0 0 0 0 6 0 1 0 2 0 0 32 0 .108 .108 .134 1974 Pittsburgh NL 29 30 56 6 12 13 1 0 0 4 5 0 0 0 8 0 0 15 1 .214 .232 .313 1975 Pittsburgh NL 30 30 36 3 4 5 1 0 0 1 7 0 0 0 5 0 0 8 1 .111 .139 .220 1976 New York AL 31 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1977 3 Teams 32 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1978 Texas AL 33 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1979 3 Teams 34 30 27 2 2 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 0 .074 .074 .107 TOTALS 388 489 42 65 69 4 0 0 23 44 0 4 0 27 0 0 201 3 .133 .141 .178
| Batter data: G: Games played; AB: At bats; R: Runs scored; H: Hits; TB: Total bases; 2B: Doubles; 3B: Triples; HR: Home runs; RBI: Runs batted in; SH: Sacrifice hits; SF: Sacrifice flies; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught stealing; UW: Unintentional walks; IW: Intentional walks; HP: Hit by pitch; SO: Strikeouts; DP: Double plays grounded into; BA: Batting average; SLG: Slugging percentage; OBP: On base percentage |
Defensive Statistics Year Team Lg POS INN GS DR+ DR- G PO A E DP FP RF9 SB CS PB PkO 1968 Pittsburgh NL P 104.1 10 26 5 18 0 2 1.000 1.98 2 1 0 1969 Pittsburgh NL P 218.2 33 35 15 35 3 2 .943 2.06 14 13 0 1970 Pittsburgh NL P 201.2 30 30 21 34 2 3 .965 2.45 21 11 1 1971 Pittsburgh NL P 226.2 31 31 22 32 2 1 .964 2.14 5 8 0 1972 Pittsburgh NL P 163.1 25 25 16 15 0 2 1.000 1.71 10 1 0 1973 Pittsburgh NL P 192.0 28 28 16 30 1 3 .979 2.16 17 3 0 1974 Pittsburgh NL P 176.2 26 26 14 22 4 2 .900 1.83 10 4 0 1975 Pittsburgh NL P 140.0 24 27 8 16 2 4 .923 1.54 16 3 0 1976 New York AL P 211.2 32 32 19 20 3 0 .929 1.66 19 6 2 1977 New York AL P 19.2 3 3 1 2 0 0 1.000 1.37 1 1 0 1977 Oakland AL P 26.0 7 7 1 3 0 0 1.000 1.38 2 2 0 1977 Texas AL P 167.1 22 23 15 16 3 4 .912 1.67 11 6 0 1978 Texas AL P 141.1 22 22 11 22 2 2 .943 2.10 8 10 0 1979 Texas AL P 46.2 9 10 2 8 1 0 .909 1.93 2 4 0 1979 New York NL P 85.0 14 17 7 13 0 1 1.000 2.12 15 3 0 1979 Pittsburgh NL P 7.0 1 3 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.29 0 0 0
| Fielding data: INN: Innings played; GS: Games started; DR+: Games as defensive replacement; DR-: Games replaced on defense; G: Games played; PO: Putouts; A: Assists; E: Errors; DP: Double plays; FP: Fielding percentage; RF9: Plays made per 9 innings; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught Stealing; PB: Passed balls |
Transactions
- Signed as an amateur free agent by Pittsburgh Pirates (January 14, 1964).
- Placed on disabled list by Pittsburgh Pirates (August 23, 1970)
- Activated by Pittsburgh Pirates (September 13, 1970)
- Traded by Pittsburgh Pirates with Willie Randolph and Ken Brett to New York Yankees in exchange for Doc Medich (December 11, 1975).
- Traded by New York Yankees with Marty Perez and Larry Murray to Oakland Athletics in exchange for Mike Torrez (April 27, 1977).
- Sold by Oakland Athletics to Texas Rangers (June 15, 1977).
- Traded by Texas Rangers to New York Mets in exchange for Bob Myrick and Mike Bruhert (June 15, 1979).
- Sold by New York Mets to Pittsburgh Pirates (September 21, 1979).
- Granted free agency (November 1, 1979).
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