1896
Born November 15, 1896
Ola, AR, USA
Babe Ellison Notable
b. November 15, 1896 · Detroit Tigers 1916–1920
Babe Ellison played 1916 to 1920 for the Detroit Tigers as a first baseman.
Across 135 games he batted .216, with 75 hits and 32 runs. He finished with 1 home run, 13 doubles and 9 stolen bases.
He played 47 games at first base, with 461 putouts and 3 errors. He turned 18 double plays.
He was born in Ola, AR, USA on November 15, 1896, and died on August 11, 1955. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1916 | DET | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .143 |
| 1917 | DET | 9 | 29 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 0 | .172 |
| 1918 | DET | 7 | 23 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .261 |
| 1919 | DET | 56 | 134 | 18 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 13 | 24 | 4 | .216 |
| 1920 | DET | 61 | 155 | 11 | 34 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 8 | 26 | 4 | .219 |
| Career | — | 135 | 348 | 32 | 75 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 39 | 30 | 55 | 9 | .216 |
On this day & linked events
1955
Died August 11, 1955
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