2B Jim Ells #29
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
05/26/2023
OA: 35 POT: 35
2B JIM ELLS #29 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
18 64 18 6 0 4 11 4 13 .281 .319 .562 2 0.6
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 50 50 50
Gap 50 50 50 50
Power 30 30 30 30
Eye 40 40 40 40
Avoid K's 65 65 65 65
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 55 30
Errors: - 70 50
Arm: 20 55 45
Turn DP: - 75 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 55
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 70 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 50
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 50
Stealing Aggressiveness: 65
Stealing Ability: 55
Baserunning Inst.: 45
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 30
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
05/25/2023 ALC Win, 8-2 4 2 4 2 0 0 0 0
05/24/2023 ALC Win, 4-1 4 1 2 2 1 0 1 0
05/23/2023 ALC Win, 9-7 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
05/22/2023 @ TCB Win, 17-3 4 2 1 2 1 1 0 0
05/21/2023 @ TCB Win, 11-4 4 2 2 4 2 0 0 0
05/19/2023 WAS Win, 3-2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/18/2023 WAS Win, 10-3 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
05/17/2023 WAS Win, 6-3 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 0
05/15/2023 @ RP Win, 9-8 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
05/14/2023 @ RP Loss, 0-5 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Jim is a leader in the clubhouse and is a thinking man's ballplayer. Ells is well-regarded by everyone.
High: Leader, Intelligence
Low: Adaptability
Birthday:12/25/1996
Born in:Hillsboro, KS
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$13,200
Signed Through:2023 Season
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, 12 Days
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2016, 14th Pick in Round 10
ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE 2023 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 -128
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 -0.0 -0.00 -0.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Last Year   217 51 14 3 1 26 23 13 37 3 0 3 .235 .284 .341 .625
2 Years Ago   71 20 5 0 1 11 5 3 13 2 0 0 .282 .303 .394 .697
Career   289 71 19 3 2 37 28 16 50 5 0 3 .246 .288 .353 .640
Home   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Grass   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Night   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
ABA DOUBLE A 2023 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 18 64 18 6 0 4 11 12 4 13 .281 .319 .562 .881 .373 .281 138
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 18 69 0 0 0 1 0 1 36 10 2 0 100.0 11.7 6.61 .6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   19 4 2 0 1 1 3 1 2 0 0 0 .211 .250 .474 .724
Versus Right   45 14 4 0 3 10 9 3 11 1 0 0 .311 .347 .600 .947
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   16 9 4 0 2 6 5 1 2 0 0 0 .562 .588 1.188 1.776
Last Week   17 4 1 0 2 5 4 1 2 1 0 0 .235 .263 .647 .910
April   3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
May   61 17 5 0 4 11 11 4 12 1 0 0 .279 .318 .557 .876
Last Year   264 70 8 2 5 28 31 27 33 2 0 2 .265 .336 .367 .703
2 Years Ago   457 123 28 0 16 53 54 19 60 3 2 3 .269 .301 .435 .736
Career   1802 483 96 9 43 205 221 148 233 7 9 16 .268 .328 .403 .731
Home   31 10 5 0 1 5 5 0 6 1 0 0 .323 .312 .581 .893
Road   33 8 1 0 3 6 7 4 7 0 0 0 .242 .324 .545 .870
Grass   64 18 6 0 4 11 12 4 13 1 0 0 .281 .319 .562 .881
Day   6 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 0 0 .167 .250 .333 .583
Night   58 17 5 0 4 10 11 3 10 0 0 0 .293 .328 .586 .914
As Starter   64 18 6 0 4 11 12 4 13 1 0 0 .281 .319 .562 .881
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
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
2016 Johnson County Community College - JUCO 19 48 180 59 9 5 3 27 27 13 1 2 30 2 1 .328 .372 .483 .856 98 97 0.5
2016 (GH) Ana Maria Island - DL 19 25 58 9 3 1 0 3 7 8 0 0 11 1 0 .155 .258 .241 .499 32 32 -0.2
2016 Plymouth - R 19 55 119 26 2 1 3 10 15 8 0 0 18 6 5 .218 .268 .328 .595 42 42 -0.6
2017 (TB) Ana Maria Island - DL 20 31 134 41 11 3 0 18 27 12 1 1 26 2 2 .306 .365 .433 .798 81 80 0.2
2017 Plymouth - R 20 64 179 44 4 0 5 17 22 14 3 0 20 11 5 .246 .311 .352 .663 77 79 0.2
2018 Kalamazoo - A 21 126 472 117 19 0 9 38 60 45 4 2 82 16 17 .248 .317 .345 .663 91 92 1.7
2018 Traverse City - AA 21 4 14 3 1 0 0 3 1 2 2 0 3 0 0 .214 .389 .286 .675 102 114 0.1
2019 Traverse City - AA 22 129 524 147 33 5 5 57 68 52 3 1 58 23 26 .281 .348 .391 .739 109 109 2.7
2020 Traverse City - AA 23 131 479 122 20 2 13 53 55 44 6 0 66 20 16 .255 .325 .386 .711 96 96 1.6
2021 Traverse City - AA 24 114 457 123 28 0 16 53 54 19 3 3 60 12 5 .269 .301 .435 .736 103 101 1.7
2021 Ann Arbor - AAA 24 18 71 20 5 0 1 11 5 3 0 2 13 0 1 .282 .303 .394 .697 104 99 0.2
2022 Traverse City - AA 25 68 264 70 8 2 5 28 31 27 2 2 33 4 3 .265 .336 .367 .703 86 85 -0.1
2022 Ann Arbor - AAA 25 65 217 51 14 3 1 26 23 13 3 3 37 7 2 .235 .284 .341 .625 83 80 0.4
2023 Riverside - AA 26 18 64 18 6 0 4 11 12 4 0 1 13 2 0 .281 .319 .562 .881 146 138 0.6
2023 Joilet - AAA 26 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -128 -0.0
Total AAA 84 289 71 19 3 2 37 28 16 3 5 50 7 3 .246 .288 .353 .640 88 84
Total AA 464 1802 483 96 9 43 205 221 148 16 7 233 61 50 .268 .328 .403 .731 102 101
Total A 126 472 117 19 0 9 38 60 45 4 2 82 16 17 .248 .317 .345 .663 91 92
Total AR 119 298 70 6 1 8 27 37 22 3 0 38 17 10 .235 .294 .342 .636 63 64
Total AJUCO 48 180 59 9 5 3 27 27 13 1 2 30 2 1 .328 .372 .483 .856 98 97
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2023 Joilet - AAA 2B 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 3.0 6.00 +0.1 .987
2023 Riverside - AA 2B 18 18 38 47 16 86 1 .988 157.2 4.85 +0.6 1.042
TOTAL 2B 19 18 39 48 16 88 1 .989 160.2 4.87 +0.7 1.040
PLAYER HISTORY
01/21/2016 Joined the Johnson County Community College Cavaliers.
03/24/2016 Was selected to the 2016 ABA Junior College All-Star Game.
06/07/2016 Released by the Johnson County Community College Cavaliers.
06/07/2016 Drafted in the 2016 first-year player draft (Round 10, Pick 14, 230th overall pick) by the Grand Haven Fireflies.
12/15/2016 Named to the 2016 Sun Coast Baseball League for the (GH) Ana Maria Island Herons.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (55); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 35 (50).
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (40); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 35 (45).
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 45 (50).
06/09/2019 Was selected to the 2019 ABA Double A All-Star Game.
06/24/2019 Hits for the CYCLE, going 5-5 against the Jackson Rebels, with 4 RBI and 3 runs scored.
06/24/2019 Goes 5-5 against the Jackson Rebels, with 1 2B, 1 3B, 1 HR, 4 RBI and 3 R.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 45 (50).
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 45 (45).
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 40 (40).
11/25/2022 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 40 (40).
03/25/2023 Signed a minor league contract with the Carolina Reapers organization.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year 3B Rank
2017 3 5
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