John Ellis
1969–1981 · bats R / throws R · Cleveland Guardians, New York Yankees, Texas Rangers
883G
.262AVG
.312OBP
.392SLG
699H
69HR
391RBI
6SB
1Rare feat
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 883 | 2,915 | 2,672 | 259 | 699 | 116 | 13 | 69 | 391 | 190 | 405 | 6 | 10 | 19 | 30 | 1,048 | .262 | .312 | .392 | .704 |
Streaks
13longest hitting streak · 1973-09-29 to 1974-04-19
13longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Steal of Home | 1975-05-16 | 1 in 107 games | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 4 walks | 1971-04-24 | 1 in 2,226 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 38 | 6 RBI | 1973-09-15 | 1 in 1,786 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 446 | 1435 | 327 | 27 | 195 | 100 | 200 | .251 | .298 | .361 |
| Away | 437 | 1480 | 372 | 42 | 196 | 90 | 205 | .272 | .312 | .421 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 114 | 354 | 79 | 6 | 43 | 24 | 44 | .246 | .291 | .330 |
| May | 153 | 491 | 129 | 13 | 72 | 31 | 65 | .286 | .326 | .437 |
| June | 134 | 464 | 97 | 15 | 57 | 19 | 77 | .221 | .250 | .364 |
| July | 175 | 600 | 146 | 17 | 88 | 38 | 75 | .266 | .307 | .417 |
| August | 159 | 518 | 135 | 9 | 64 | 37 | 74 | .286 | .332 | .407 |
| September | 141 | 467 | 111 | 9 | 66 | 38 | 69 | .263 | .319 | .384 |
| October | 7 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | .111 | .238 | .111 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| baltimore-orioles | 103 | 339 | 68 | 5 | 31 | 21 | 46 | .217 | .263 | .303 |
| detroit-tigers | 95 | 325 | 80 | 9 | 44 | 29 | 46 | .276 | .335 | .414 |
| boston-red-sox | 78 | 267 | 72 | 10 | 45 | 12 | 31 | .288 | .315 | .448 |
| california-angels | 75 | 256 | 64 | 6 | 37 | 15 | 40 | .275 | .309 | .446 |
| milwaukee-brewers | 74 | 243 | 57 | 8 | 36 | 17 | 25 | .256 | .305 | .399 |
| chicago-white-sox | 70 | 233 | 55 | 3 | 23 | 10 | 33 | .252 | .279 | .326 |
| minnesota-twins | 65 | 224 | 55 | 5 | 27 | 19 | 29 | .275 | .330 | .415 |
| athletics | 65 | 202 | 49 | 5 | 31 | 13 | 29 | .266 | .307 | .397 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 |  New York Yankees | 22 | 62 | 18 | 1 | 8 | – | .290 | – | – |
| 1970 | New York Yankees | 78 | 226 | 56 | 7 | 29 | – | .248 | – | – |
| 1971 | New York Yankees | 83 | 238 | 58 | 3 | 34 | – | .244 | – | – |
| 1972 | New York Yankees | 52 | 136 | 40 | 5 | 25 | – | .294 | – | – |
| 1973 |  Cleveland Guardians | 127 | 437 | 118 | 14 | 68 | – | .270 | – | – |
| 1974 | Cleveland Guardians | 128 | 477 | 136 | 10 | 64 | 1 | .285 | – | – |
| 1975 | Cleveland Guardians | 92 | 296 | 68 | 7 | 32 | – | .230 | – | – |
| 1976 |  Texas Rangers | 11 | 31 | 13 | 1 | 8 | – | .419 | – | – |
| 1977 | Texas Rangers | 49 | 119 | 28 | 4 | 15 | – | .235 | – | – |
| 1978 | Texas Rangers | 34 | 94 | 23 | 3 | 17 | – | .245 | – | – |
| 1979 | Texas Rangers | 111 | 316 | 90 | 12 | 61 | 2 | .285 | – | – |
| 1980 | Texas Rangers | 73 | 182 | 43 | 1 | 23 | 3 | .236 | – | – |
| 1981 | Texas Rangers | 23 | 58 | 8 | 1 | 7 | – | .138 | – | – |