Dock Ellis

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

6-3, 205lb (190cm, 92kg)

Born: March 11, 1945 in Los Angeles, CA us

Died: December 19, 2008 in Los Angeles, CA

Buried: Inglewood Park Cemetery, Inglewood, CA

High School: Gardena HS (Gardena, CA)

School: Los Angeles Harbor College (Wilmington, CA)

Debut: June 18, 1968 (Age 23-099d, 12,704th in major league history)
vs. LAD 1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER, W

Last Game: September 29, 1979 (Age 34-202d)
vs. CHC 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1968 season

Agents: Tom Reich

Full Name: Dock Phillip Ellis

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

14.2

138

119

ERA

3.46

345

317

2128.0

1136

WHIP

1.288

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Team Record in Appearances: 18-15 / in Starts: 17-15

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

1977 Pitching Game Log

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1977 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	261	4	Apr 11	NYY	@	KCR	L,4-5	GS-7		99	6.0	8	4	2	2	1	0	0	3.00	3.41	29	9	9	0	1	8	43			1	0	0	26	3	0	0	0	1	1	1.10	-0.191	1.27	-0.13%	-1.29	1b start a 1	7b 1-- 0 out tie
2	262	8	Apr 17	NYY	@	MIL	L,0-2	CG(8)	L(0-1)	5	8.0	6	2	2	4	2	1	0	2.57	4.52	32	11	9	0	0	6	60			0	1	0	28	1	1	0	1	0	0	.78	0.088	.96	0.06%	2.05	1b start tie	8b 3 out d2
3	263	13	Apr 23	NYY	@	CLE	W,9-3	GS-6	W(1-1)	5	5.2	4	3	0	2	2	0	0	1.83	4.11	24	9	7	0	0	4	55			0	0	0	22	3	0	0	0	0	1	.45	0.094	.47	0.06%	-0.40	1b start tie	6b -2- 2 out a4
				Player went from New York Yankees to Oakland Athletics
4	264	20	Apr 29	OAK	@	BOS	L,4-7	GS-5	L(1-2)	5	5.0	8	7	7	1	4	3	0	4.01	5.21	24	6	5	1	0	8	26			1	0	0	23	1	0	0	0	0	0	.80	-0.417	1.19	-0.37%	-4.14	1b start tie	5b 3 out d4
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
5	265	24	May 4	OAK	@	BAL	L,2-9	GS-1	L(1-3)	4	0.1	4	5	5	3	0	1	0	5.76	6.06	8	1	0	0	0	4	20			0	0	0	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.02	-0.377	1.46	-0.33%	-5.41	1b start tie	1b 12- 1 out d5
6	266	28	May 8	OAK	@	NYY	L,5-10	GS-3	L(1-4)	3	2.0	6	6	6	1	0	1	0	7.33	6.41	13	5	1	0	1	6	19			0	0	0	12	0	1	0	0	0	0	.63	-0.364	.72	-0.25%	-5.38	1b start tie	3b 1-- 0 out d6
7	267	38	May 21	OAK		SEA	L,6-7	GS-1		12	0.1	2	3	2	1	0	0	0	7.90	6.47	4	0	1	0	0	2	36			1	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.21	-0.228	.98	-0.11%	-2.44	1t start tie	1t --3 1 out d2
8	268	45	May 30	OAK	@	DET	W,6-3	GS-9	W(2-4)	8	8.0	6	3	3	3	2	0	0	6.88	5.77	32	13	8	3	2	6	57			0	0	0	28	1	1	0	1	0	0	.70	0.230	.51	0.10%	1.87	1b start tie	9b 1-- 0 out a4
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
9	269	50	Jun 4	OAK		TOR	L,2-4	GS-8	L(2-5)	4	7.0	5	4	3	3	4	0	0	6.38	5.29	28	7	9	1	0	5	54			0	1	0	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.25	-0.080	1.17	-0.05%	0.60	1t start tie	8t 123 0 out a1
10	270	55	Jun 11	OAK		DET	L,1-5	GS-4	L(2-6)	6	3.1	4	5	2	2	1	0	1	6.31	5.26	19	5	6	2	1	4	37			0	1	0	15	1	0	0	0	1	2	1.03	-0.271	.86	-0.14%	-3.71	1t start tie	4t -2- 1 out d5
				Player went from Oakland Athletics to Texas Rangers
11	271	61	Jun 20	TEX	@	MIN	W,2-1	GS-7	W(3-6)	8	6.1	10	0	0	3	2	0	0	5.54	5.05	28	9	4	2	1	10	52			0	1	0	24	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.47	0.380	2.10	0.32%	2.98	1b start tie	7b 1-- 1 out a2
12	272	66	Jun 25	TEX	@	CAL	L,2-3	GS-8		4	8.0	3	1	1	1	9	1	0	4.95	4.71	28	10	5	0	1	3	80			1	0	0	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.40	0.430	2.04	0.38%	2.89	1b start tie	8b 3 out a1
13	273	72	Jun 29(2)	TEX	@	OAK	L,1-4	CG(8)	L(3-7)	3	8.0	11	4	2	3	3	0	0	4.63	4.52	38	10	11	2	0	11	48			1	0	0	33	2	0	0	0	1	0	.98	-0.154	.94	-0.09%	-0.07	1b start tie	8b 3 out d3
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
14	274	75	Jul 3(1)	TEX	@	TOR	W,6-3	GS-9	W(4-7)	3	9.0	9	3	3	1	5	1	0	4.44	4.39	38	12	11	0	0	9	61			0	0	0	36	1	0	1	0	0	1	1.18	0.060	1.02	0.03%	1.56	1b start tie	9b 3 out tie
15	275	81	Jul 8	TEX		CAL	W,9-5	GS-7	W(5-7)	4	7.0	6	2	2	2	5	1	0	4.29	4.36	28	6	9	1	2	6	60			0	0	0	26	2	0	0	1	0	1	.43	0.163	.23	0.05%	1.59	1t start tie	7t 3 out a7
16	276	85	Jul 13	TEX		BAL	L,3-4	CG	L(5-8)	4	9.0	9	4	4	2	12	0	0	4.26	4.01	38	11	4	1	0	9	63			1	1	0	34	1	0	0	1	0	1	.72	-0.108	.66	-0.06%	0.61	1t start tie	9t 3 out d3
17	277	90	Jul 17	TEX		CLE	L,1-6	GS-9	L(5-9)	3	8.0	8	5	5	2	5	0	0	4.37	3.87	33	13	5	1	0	8	49			0	0	0	31	2	0	0	1	0	0	.91	0.078	.75	0.04%	-0.39	1t start tie	9t -23 0 out d2
18	278	94	Jul 25	TEX	@	CLE	W,6-4	GS-6		7	6.0	6	3	1	2	3	0	0	4.21	3.80	25	6	8	2	0	6	53			1	1	0	22	0	1	0	1	1	1	1.22	-0.081	.80	-0.03%	-0.08	1b start tie	6b 3 out tie
19	279	98	Jul 30	TEX		DET	W,6-5	GS-7		4	6.2	8	4	4	1	7	1	0	4.28	3.76	29	6	7	0	0	8	48			1	0	0	26	1	0	0	0	2	0	1.30	-0.004	.97	0.00%	-0.74	1t start tie	7t -2- 2 out a1
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
20	280	102	Aug 3	TEX	@	CHW	W,12-10	GS-5		3	5.0	9	5	5	4	3	1	0	4.47	3.88	27	5	7	2	0	8	28			0	0	0	23	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.62	-0.261	3.70	-0.36%	-2.47	1b start a 2	5b 3 out a1
21	281	107	Aug 7	TEX	@	DET	W,4-1	CG	W(6-9)	3	9.0	8	1	1	2	2	0	0	4.23	3.81	37	15	10	1	0	8	67			0	0	0	35	1	1	0	1	0	1	1.23	0.498	2.08	0.51%	3.79	1b start tie	9b 3 out a3
22	282	112	Aug 12	TEX		CHW	W,10-7	GS-6		4	5.1	8	3	3	0	2	2	0	4.26	3.93	23	8	5	1	0	8	42			0	0	0	23	1	1	0	1	0	0	1.26	-0.125	4.49	-0.27%	-0.20	1t start tie	6t --- 1 out d1
23	283	114	Aug 14	TEX		CHW	W,12-9	7-GF	S(1)	1	2.1	4	2	2	0	2	0	0	4.32	3.88	11	1	4	0	0	4		2	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	1	0	.62	0.095	2.01	0.19%	-0.53	7t 12- 2 out a2	9t end a 3
24	284	118	Aug 18	TEX		TOR	W,8-0	SHO	W(7-9)	3	9.0	3	0	0	1	3	0	0	4.05	3.79	30	14	9	0	0	3	83			1	0	0	29	1	0	0	1	0	0	.38	0.194	1.27	0.39%	4.61	1t start tie	9t 3 out a8
25	285	123	Aug 23	TEX		MIL	L,2-4	GS-5	L(7-10)	4	4.0	8	4	4	2	0	2	0	4.19	3.98	22	10	2	0	0	8	28			0	0	0	18	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.13	-0.253	3.00	-0.41%	-2.58	1t start tie	5t -2- 0 out d3
26	286	129	Aug 28	TEX	@	NYY	L,0-1	CG(8)	L(7-11)	4	8.0	5	1	1	4	1	0	0	4.03	3.98	29	12	7	0	0	5	65			0	1	0	25	0	1	0	4	0	1	1.00	0.234	2.33	0.33%	3.01	1b start tie	8b 3 out d1
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
27	287	133	Sep 3	TEX		BOS	L,1-2	GS-8	L(7-12)	5	7.1	4	2	1	2	3	1	0	3.90	4.00	28	11	8	2	1	4	65			0	0	0	25	1	0	0	1	1	1	1.17	0.040	2.54	0.05%	1.15	1t start tie	8t --3 1 out d1
28	288	137	Sep 7	TEX	@	MIN	W,4-3	GS-9	W(8-12)	3	8.2	8	3	3	3	3	0	0	3.86	3.96	35	17	4	2	0	8	56			2	1	0	32	3	0	0	0	0	0	1.57	0.218	.49	0.04%	1.01	1b start tie	9b 1-3 2 out a1
29	289	142	Sep 12	TEX		CAL	W,3-2	GS-9	W(9-12)	4	8.0	6	2	2	3	7	0	0	3.79	3.88	32	13	4	0	2	5	66			0	0	0	29	1	0	0	1	0	0	.93	0.297	.04	0.01%	2.61	1t start tie	9t -23 0 out a3
30	290	147	Sep 17	TEX		MIN	W,5-4	GS-7		4	7.0	8	3	3	0	2	0	0	3.80	3.81	29	14	5	1	0	8	51			0	1	0	25	2	1	0	0	1	1	1.40	-0.020	.00	0.00%	0.59	1t start tie	7t 3 out d1
31	291	152	Sep 21	TEX	@	CAL	W,9-1	CG	W(10-12)	3	9.0	4	1	1	1	1	1	0	3.67	3.83	32	17	9	2	0	4	75			0	0	0	31	0	0	0	1	0	1	.52	0.223	.00	0.00%	3.38	1b start a 2	9b 3 out a8
32	292	157	Sep 25(2)	TEX	@	OAK	W,8-6	GS-8	W(11-12)	3	7.2	8	6	6	3	2	2	0	3.79	3.94	33	10	10	0	0	8	38			1	0	0	29	1	0	0	1	1	0	.98	-0.030	.00	0.00%	-2.17	1b start tie	8b --- 2 out a2
33	293	160	Sep 30	TEX		OAK	W,4-1	CG	W(12-12)	4	9.0	5	1	0	0	8	0	0	3.63	3.82	32	13	6	1	0	5	83			2	0	0	31	0	0	0	1	0	1	1.14	0.402	.00	0.00%	3.61	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
							18-15		W-L:12-12,Sv:1	4.1	213.0	211	102	86	64	106	19	1	3.63	3.82	898	1.48		5%	2%	209	52	2	0%	14	9	0	810	35	8	1	21	10	15	1.02	0.760	1.17	-0.03%	5.91

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