1854
Born April 3, 1854
Cincinnati, OH, USA
Joe Ellick Notable
b. April 3, 1854 · St. Louis Red Stockings 1875, Milwaukee Grays 1878, Worcester Ruby Legs 1880, Chicago/Pittsburgh (Union League) 1884, Kansas City Cowboys 1884, Baltimore Monumentals 1884
Joe Ellick played for six clubs across 10 seasons as a third baseman, opening with the St. Louis Red Stockings in 1875 and closing with the Baltimore Monumentals in 1884.
Across 116 games he batted .218, with 106 hits and 77 runs. He finished with 12 doubles and 1 stolen base. He went 0 and 1 with a 3.00 earned run average, pitching 3 innings in 1 game.
He played 61 games in the outfield, with 49 putouts and 9 errors.
He was born in Cincinnati, OH, USA on April 3, 1854, and died on April 21, 1923.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1875* | SLR | 7 | 27 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .222 |
| 1878 | MLG | 3 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .154 |
| 1880 | WOR | 5 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .056 |
| 1884 | BLU/CPI/KCC | 101 | 429 | 73 | 97 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | .226 |
| Major leagues | — | 109 | 460 | 76 | 100 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 3 | 0 | .217 |
| All seasons | — | 116 | 487 | 77 | 106 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 4 | 1 | .218 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1878 | MLG | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3.00 |
| Career | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3.00 |
Seasons outside MLB's recognized major leagues appear in All seasons, but not in Major leagues or the leaderboards. For Joe Ellick, that is 1875–1875. Why totals can differ.
On this day & linked events
1923
Died April 21, 1923
1875
Major-league debut: Joe Ellick
Joe Ellick made a major-league debut on May 13, 1875.
1884
Final major-league game: Joe Ellick
Joe Ellick played a final major-league game on October 11, 1884.
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