C A.J. Ellis #17
Age: 36 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Angry
09/11/2017
C A.J. ELLIS #17 - AGE: 36 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: ANGRY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
27 62 11 2 0 1 5 4 15 .177 .239 .258 0 -0.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 40 40 40 40
Gap 35 35 35 35
Power 35 35 35 35
Eye 45 45 45 45
Avoid K's 45 45 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 25 20
Errors: - 25 25
Arm: 40 25 25
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 40 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 30 Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Aggressiveness: 25
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 45
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/07/2017 ROC Loss, 1-7 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 0
09/05/2017 ROC Loss, 3-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/03/2017 @ YON Win, 7-5 3 0 0 1 0 2 0 0
09/01/2017 DAL Loss, 1-8 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/31/2017 DAL Loss, 1-7 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/24/2017 SAC Loss, 5-6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/23/2017 SAC Loss, 3-8 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
08/20/2017 @ OMA Loss, 1-3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/17/2017 @ AUS Win, 3-1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/16/2017 PHO Win, 8-3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Ellis is recognized for his work ethic.
High: Work Ethic
Low: Leader
Birthday:04/09/1981
Born in:Cape Girardeau, MO
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:230 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:6 Years, 27 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:6 Years, 136 Days
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2007, 22nd Pick in Round 2
MLB TRIPLE A 2017 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 27 62 11 2 0 1 5 6 4 15 .177 .239 .258 .497 .232 .081 33
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 15 67 1 0 0 2 2 0 16 3 0 0 0.0 3.7 1.83 -0.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   18 3 1 0 0 0 1 2 3 0 1 0 .167 .250 .222 .472
Versus Right   44 8 1 0 1 5 5 2 12 0 1 1 .182 .234 .273 .507
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
April   13 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 .154 .154 .231 .385
May   9 3 1 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 .333 .400 .444 .844
June   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
July   17 3 0 0 1 2 2 1 5 0 1 0 .176 .222 .353 .575
August   13 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 1 1 .154 .214 .154 .368
September   9 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 4 0 0 0 .111 .273 .111 .384
Last Year   86 21 4 0 4 9 9 7 17 0 0 3 .244 .323 .430 .753
2 Years Ago   200 44 5 0 2 19 16 27 45 3 3 2 .220 .315 .275 .590
Career   544 122 24 1 9 54 52 53 129 4 6 10 .224 .303 .322 .624
Home   35 7 1 0 1 4 6 1 11 0 1 1 .200 .243 .314 .558
Road   27 4 1 0 0 1 0 3 4 0 1 0 .148 .233 .185 .419
Grass   59 10 2 0 1 5 6 4 15 0 2 1 .169 .234 .254 .489
Turf   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Day   20 7 0 0 1 2 3 0 5 0 0 0 .350 .350 .500 .850
Night   42 4 2 0 0 3 3 4 10 0 2 1 .095 .191 .143 .334
As Starter   53 11 2 0 1 5 5 2 12 0 1 0 .208 .236 .302 .538
As Reliever / Substitution   9 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 0 1 1 .000 .250 .000 .250
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2009 Chicago - MLB 28 33 103 28 4 0 3 11 13 9 0 1 26 0 0 .272 .327 .398 .725 91 91 0.2
2010 Chicago - MLB 29 119 386 85 15 1 2 36 33 38 5 4 93 0 0 .220 .296 .280 .575 55 58 -0.3
2011 Chicago - MLB 30 126 406 86 19 0 4 41 57 44 0 5 83 0 0 .212 .286 .288 .574 56 57 0.1
2012 Chicago - MLB 31 87 273 71 13 1 2 20 28 29 0 0 62 0 0 .260 .331 .337 .668 85 87 1.3
2013 Chicago - MLB 32 87 254 54 12 0 4 23 27 31 8 0 63 0 0 .213 .317 .307 .624 78 81 1.2
2014 Chicago - MLB 33 114 331 72 11 1 2 26 28 30 6 4 78 0 0 .218 .291 .275 .566 68 67 1.0
2015 Chicago - MLB 34 3 7 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 .429 .500 .429 .929 162 170 0.1
Total MLB 569 1760 399 74 3 17 157 187 182 19 14 408 0 0 .227 .304 .301 .605 68 70 3.5
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2007 Jackson - A 26 3 7 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 3 0 0 .286 .444 .429 .873 141 151 0.1
2007 Miramar - AA 26 25 83 13 6 0 0 7 10 4 0 1 26 0 0 .157 .193 .229 .422 13 14 -0.7
2008 Lubbock - AAA 27 40 126 28 9 1 2 10 12 5 2 0 40 3 0 .222 .263 .357 .620 66 64 -0.4
2009 Lubbock - AAA 28 22 70 18 4 0 0 11 9 10 2 1 12 0 0 .257 .361 .314 .676 85 91 0.2
2015 Lubbock - AAA 34 65 200 44 5 0 2 19 16 27 2 3 45 0 1 .220 .315 .275 .590 61 57 -0.6
2016 Boise - AAA 35 33 86 21 4 0 4 9 9 7 3 0 17 0 0 .244 .323 .430 .753 107 94 0.3
2017 Boise - AAA 36 27 62 11 2 0 1 5 6 4 1 0 15 0 0 .177 .239 .258 .497 34 33 -0.1
Total MAAA 187 544 122 24 1 9 54 52 53 10 4 129 3 1 .224 .303 .322 .624 69 66
Total MAA 25 83 13 6 0 0 7 10 4 0 1 26 0 0 .157 .193 .229 .422 13 14
Total MA 3 7 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 3 0 0 .286 .444 .429 .873 141 151
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2010 Chicago - MLB 29 6 21 6 1 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 5 0 0 .286 .348 .333 .681 84 87 1.0
2012 Chicago - MLB 31 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000 211 368 0.4
2013 Chicago - MLB 32 5 19 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 6 0 0 .158 .158 .211 .368 3 -9 0.8
2014 Chicago - MLB 33 7 22 6 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 3 0 0 .273 .333 .273 .606 81 81 1.1
Total MLB 19 62 15 2 0 0 2 6 5 0 0 14 0 0 .242 .299 .274 .573 62 62
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2009 Chicago - MLB C 32 30 233 15 1 250 2 .992 271.0 8.24 +0.3 1.203 2 19 4 21.1
2010 Chicago - MLB P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.2 0.00 0.0 .000
2010 Chicago - MLB C 116 111 940 52 7 996 4 .996 988.2 9.03 +1.9 1.085 3 101 28 27.7
2010 Chicago - MLB 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 0.0 .000
2010 Chicago - MLB LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2011 Chicago - MLB C 125 121 876 67 8 947 4 .996 1072.1 7.91 -0.5 .991 7 121 31 25.6
2012 Chicago - MLB P 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 0.0 .000
2012 Chicago - MLB C 86 81 542 55 6 600 3 .995 740.2 7.25 -0.4 1.095 6 88 20 22.7
2012 Chicago - MLB 1B 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 1.0 18.00 0.0 .000
2013 Chicago - MLB C 87 83 661 53 4 715 1 .999 732.1 8.77 +1.3 1.040 7 59 19 32.2
2014 Chicago - MLB C 110 105 832 58 6 893 3 .997 935.2 8.56 -0.2 1.059 7 95 24 25.3
2015 Chicago - MLB C 3 3 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 17.0 6.35 -0.3 .000 1 2 0 0.0
2017 Boise - AAA C 16 15 129 11 0 140 0 1.000 136.0 9.26 -0.2 .799 2 16 5 31.2
TOTAL P 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.2 3.38 0.0 .000
TOTAL C 575 549 4225 311 32 4553 17 .996 4893.2 8.34 +1.9 1.048 35 501 131 26.1
TOTAL 1B 2 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 2.0 13.50 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
06/01/2007 Drafted in the 2007 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 22, 59th overall pick) by the Chicago Cubs.
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 25 (45); Power: 30 (45); Eye: 35 (60).
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (45); Power: 30 (45); Eye: 50 (60).
05/02/2009 Injured (bruised shin),day-to-day for 5 days.
11/25/2009 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $400,000.
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 35 (45); Eye: 55 (60).
05/10/2010 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
11/07/2010 Wins the 2010 MLB NL Great Glove Award at C.
11/21/2010 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $430,000.
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 35 (40); Eye: 60 (60).
11/08/2011 Wins the 2011 MLB NL Great Glove Award at C.
11/20/2011 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $816,000.
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 60 (60).
10/22/2012 Injured (food poisoning),out for 1 day.
11/19/2012 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,863,000.
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 55 (55).
09/03/2013 Injured (bruised thigh),day-to-day for one week.
11/16/2013 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $3,280,000.
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 60 (60).
04/09/2014 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for one week.
11/23/2014 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $3,857,000.
11/29/2014 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,500,000 with the Chicago Cubs organization.
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 60 (60).
04/01/2015 Injured (intercostal strain),out for 5 weeks.
07/17/2015 Injured (earache),day-to-day for 3 days.
11/24/2015 Released by the Chicago organization.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 55 (55).
01/14/2016 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Texas Rangers organization.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 45 (45).
04/26/2017 Did not elect for free agency and will remain in the Texas organization.
08/16/2017 Injured (bruised thumb),day-to-day for 1 day.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
2010 9 8
2012 6 10
2014 11 7
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