Chris Ellis
Christopher John Ellis
Born: September 22, 1992
Birmingham, AL US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6'5"
Weight: 205
Draft: Round 50 (2011 June Amateur Draft, Los Angeles Dodgers)
Draft: Round 3 (2014 June Amateur Draft, Los Angeles Angels)
Draft: Round 1 (2018 Rule V Draft, Texas Rangers)
School: Spain Park (AL) HS
Mississippi
Career: 2014-2025
Major League Statistics
Chris Ellis compiled a career record of 50 wins and 56 losses, with 22 saves, and a 5.18 ERA in his 247-game pitching career with the Orem Owlz, Inland Empire 66ers, Arkansas Travelers, Salt River Rafters, Mississippi Braves, Gwinnett Braves, Springfield Cardinals, Memphis Redbirds, Durham Bulls, Norfolk Tides, Long Island Ducks, Reno Aces and Monterrey Sultanes. He began playing during the 2014 season and last took the field during the 2025 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | R | PION | Orem Owlz | 0 | 1 | .000 | 6.89 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.7 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 65 |
| 2015 | Advanced A | CALL | Inland Empire 66ers | 4 | 5 | .444 | 3.88 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 62.7 | 53 | 27 | 27 | 6 | 20 | 0 | 70 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 259 |
| 2015 | AA | TL | Arkansas Travelers | 7 | 4 | .636 | 3.92 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78.0 | 77 | 42 | 34 | 9 | 43 | 0 | 62 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 347 |
| 2016 | AA | SOUL | Mississippi Braves | 8 | 2 | .800 | 2.75 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78.7 | 54 | 24 | 24 | 2 | 35 | 0 | 61 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 316 |
| 2016 | Fall | AZFL | Salt River Rafters | 1 | 1 | .500 | 5.03 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19.7 | 19 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 88 |
| 2016 | AAA | IL | Gwinnett Braves | 4 | 7 | .364 | 6.52 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 67.7 | 68 | 50 | 49 | 4 | 52 | 1 | 65 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 319 |
| 2017 | AAA | PCL | Memphis Redbirds | 2 | 3 | .400 | 7.88 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32.0 | 42 | 31 | 28 | 7 | 15 | 0 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 155 |
| 2017 | AA | TL | Springfield Cardinals | 5 | 9 | .357 | 4.45 | 19 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 99.0 | 98 | 51 | 49 | 7 | 32 | 1 | 95 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 425 |
| 2018 | AA | TL | Springfield Cardinals | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.19 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 53.7 | 46 | 27 | 25 | 6 | 16 | 0 | 56 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 221 |
| 2018 | AAA | PCL | Memphis Redbirds | 6 | 4 | .600 | 3.76 | 16 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 79.0 | 72 | 36 | 33 | 7 | 21 | 0 | 68 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 323 |
| 2019 | AAA | PCL | Memphis Redbirds | 5 | 5 | .500 | 7.18 | 40 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 79.0 | 98 | 65 | 63 | 13 | 47 | 1 | 82 | 8 | 0 | 11 | 385 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAAE | Durham Bulls | 1 | 5 | .167 | 6.32 | 15 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57.0 | 61 | 43 | 40 | 14 | 28 | 0 | 58 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 256 |
| 2022 | AAA | IL | Norfolk Tides | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | |
| 2024 | AAA | PCL | Reno Aces | 2 | 7 | .222 | 9.09 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 64.3 | 77 | 66 | 65 | 14 | 45 | 0 | 44 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 310 |
| 2024 | Ind | ATLL | Long Island Ducks | 1 | 1 | .500 | 5.45 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34.7 | 38 | 23 | 21 | 7 | 16 | 0 | 41 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 160 |
| 2025 | Ind | MEX | Monterrey Sultanes | 0 | 2 | .000 | 3.66 | 39 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 39.3 | 35 | 16 | 16 | 5 | 19 | 0 | 37 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 170 |
| Totals | 50 | 56 | .472 | 5.18 | 247 | 148 | 46 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 864.3 | 855 | 527 | 497 | 104 | 410 | 3 | 808 | 53 | 3 | 54 | 3812 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | AAA | IL | Gwinnett Braves | 15 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .100 | .100 | .100 | .200 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | AA | SOUL | Mississippi Braves | 13 | 22 | 22 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .273 | .273 | .364 | .636 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | AAA | PCL | Memphis Redbirds | 11 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | AA | TL | Springfield Cardinals | 19 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | AA | TL | Springfield Cardinals | 15 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | AAA | PCL | Memphis Redbirds | 19 | 22 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | .053 | .143 | .053 | .195 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | AAA | PCL | Memphis Redbirds | 41 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .231 | .231 | .231 | .462 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 133 | 87 | 79 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 31 | .139 | .159 | .165 | .323 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | R | PION | Orem Owlz | P | 9 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .667 |
| 2015 | AA | TL | Arkansas Travelers | P | 15 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 1 | .938 | 1.000 |
| 2015 | Advanced A | CALL | Inland Empire 66ers | P | 11 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .750 | .273 |
| 2016 | Fall | AZFL | Salt River Rafters | P | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .333 |
| 2016 | AAA | IL | Gwinnett Braves | P | 15 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 0 | .867 | .867 |
| 2016 | AA | SOUL | Mississippi Braves | P | 13 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .846 |
| 2017 | AA | TL | Springfield Cardinals | P | 19 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .684 |
| 2017 | AAA | PCL | Memphis Redbirds | P | 11 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .455 |
| 2018 | AAA | PCL | Memphis Redbirds | P | 16 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | .800 | .500 |
| 2018 | AA | TL | Springfield Cardinals | P | 15 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .600 |
| 2019 | AAA | PCL | Memphis Redbirds | P | 40 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .917 | .275 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAAE | Durham Bulls | P | 15 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .900 | .600 |
| 2022 | AAA | IL | Norfolk Tides | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2024 | Ind | ATLL | Long Island Ducks | P | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .600 | .429 |
| 2024 | AAA | PCL | Reno Aces | P | 15 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .667 |
| 2025 | Ind | MEX | Monterrey Sultanes | P | 39 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .750 | .077 |
| Totals | 246 | 45 | 76 | 11 | 8 | .917 | .492 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | R | Pioneer League | Orem Owlz | LAA | July 5, 2014 | August 30, 2014 |
| 2015 | Advanced A | California League | Inland Empire 66ers | LAA | April 9, 2015 | June 4, 2015 |
| 2015 | AA | Texas League | Arkansas Travelers | LAA | June 11, 2015 | September 3, 2015 |
| 2016 | AA | Southern League | Mississippi Braves | ATL | April 8, 2016 | June 13, 2016 |
| 2016 | AAA | International League | Gwinnett Braves | ATL | June 18, 2016 | September 3, 2016 |
| 2016 | Fall | Arizona Fall League | Salt River Rafters | October 15, 2016 | November 17, 2016 | |
| 2017 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Memphis Redbirds | SLN | April 8, 2017 | May 21, 2017 |
| 2017 | AA | Texas League | Springfield Cardinals | SLN | May 30, 2017 | September 3, 2017 |
| 2018 | AA | Texas League | Springfield Cardinals | SLN | April 5, 2018 | June 7, 2018 |
| 2018 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Memphis Redbirds | SLN | June 11, 2018 | September 3, 2018 |
| 2019 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Memphis Redbirds | SLN | April 21, 2019 | September 2, 2019 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAA East | Durham Bulls | TBA | May 4, 2021 | August 11, 2021 |
| 2022 | AAA | International League | Norfolk Tides | BAL | April 13, 2022 | April 13, 2022 |
| 2024 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Reno Aces | ARI | April 27, 2024 | July 21, 2024 |
| 2024 | Ind | Atlantic League | Long Island Ducks | August 1, 2024 | September 15, 2024 | |
| 2025 | Ind | Mexican League | Monterrey Sultanes | April 18, 2025 | August 7, 2025 |
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