#55 Frank "Governor" Ellerbe, Second Base, 34 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates
Thursday, 10/19/1930
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Frank Ellerbe
Governor
12/25/1895
34
USA,SC,MARION COUNTY
5"10
195

Second Base
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R
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1.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 2,300,000
1931
9 Year(s), 18 Days (1566 total Days)
172 Day(s)
11 Year(s), 0 Days (1892 total Days)
11 Year(s)
Not eligible
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Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall77129
Versus LHP77129
Versus RHP77129
Talent76239
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4
9
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4
1
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Fielding Ratings
2B : 9 (Range), .932 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 8 (Range), .983 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 4
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
8/15STLW 7-3111000100#9  
8/20@BSNL 4-5100000000#9  
8/22@BSNW 6-4100000000#9  
8/23@BSNW 4-0400000000#7  
8/24@PHIL 10-12411000200#7  
9/6@STLL 0-5401100000#7  
9/21NYNW 11-4302100300#7  
9/23@STLL 3-6200000000#7  
9/24@STLW 6-2412000100#7  
9/30NYNL 5-7100000000#9  

Batting Stats 1930

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall5410636611221325.340.349.443.792.653.104
Projected5410636611221325.340.349.443.792.653.104
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall2410900050147801.015.65.5
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP810000011000.125.222.125.347
vs. RHP9835611221314100.357.360.469.829
Close/Late1882018200000.444.444.7221.167
Scoring Position311430021001100.452.438.548.986
Pinch Hitting24112019300100.458.440.6671.107
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home25481840111701.375.375.521.896
Road29581821011624.310.328.379.707
March/April5720101112.286.375.571.946
May4960001200.667.667.6671.333
June111842002101.222.222.333.556
July17351220010312.343.351.400.751
August122370014500.304.304.435.739
Sept/Oct51452004100.357.357.500.857

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1921399626421814701930.271.317.385.703BOS
19221163128010413827160131172.256.292.324.616BOS
192313340911924515248160634203.291.313.381.695BOS
192415152914724466860191536263.278.301.372.674BOS
19251212778918455142160418132.321.354.469.823BOS
192611938511023625751101320194.286.303.392.695BOS
192741116376022317510693.319.352.422.775BOS PHI
192882223752021402880318102.336.355.457.812 PIT
19293883241011410510610.289.337.337.674PIT
193054106366112213201501.340.349.443.792PIT
Total8942536743136282137331010442418311820.293.319.394.712 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1919, AAA118388115163732483255205.296.346.407.753
1920, AAA130526140293967543362124.266.309.384.693
1921, AAA3615446702720132052.299.351.383.734
1927, AAA1013931202221265542736166.305.346.463.809

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19255196200311110.316.350.421.771
1928141000000000.250.250.250.500
Total6237200311110.304.333.391.725

Fielding Stats 1930

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base151320304522.962102.04.59    
Third Base151162122701.00087.22.77    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 14th overall pick, by Boston (A) in 1919...
Injured on 7/10/1920 with a Bruised Ankle, out for 5 days...
Injured on 8/14/1920 with a Pulled Elbow Ligament, out for one week...
Had first career hit on 4/24/1921, off George Smith (WAS)...
Earned first career win on 6/15/1921...
Hit first career homerun on 7/22/1921, off Rip Collins (CHA)...
Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against Chicago (A) on 7/22/1921...
Won Gold Glove at Second Base in 1924...
1/31/1925: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,278,571 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1926: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,278,571 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1927: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,278,571 through salary arbitration...
Traded from Boston (A) to Philadelphia (N) on 4/1/1927 (Going to BOS: 2B Cliff Lee. Going to PHI: P Waite Hoyt, LF Taylor Douthit, 2B Frank Ellerbe)...
Signed as a free agent by Pittsburgh on 2/16/1928 to a 2-year deal worth $3,333,301 per year...
6/3/1929: Signed a contract extension with Pittsburgh, $2,300,000 per year, for 2 years.
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