Rufus Ellis
Rufus Amunda Ellis
Born: June 18, 1963
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats:
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 173
Draft: Round 25 (1984 June Amateur Draft, Detroit Tigers)
Draft: Round 24 (1985 June Amateur Draft, Kansas City Royals)
School: Alabama State
Career: 1985-1988
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Rufus Ellis compiled a career record of 17 wins and 30 losses and a 4.03 ERA in his 99-game pitching career with the Royals, Fort Myers Royals, Charlotte Rangers and Tulsa Drillers. He began playing during the 1985 season and last took the field during the 1988 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | R | GULF | Royals | 4 | 3 | .571 | 3.72 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 36.3 | 31 | 16 | 15 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 8 | |
| 1986 | A | FLOR | Fort Myers Royals | 6 | 10 | .375 | 3.92 | 34 | 10 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 98.7 | 86 | 53 | 43 | 5 | 69 | 4 | 50 | 5 | 2 | 12 | |
| 1987 | A | FLOR | Fort Myers Royals | 5 | 9 | .357 | 4.62 | 29 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 103.3 | 125 | 69 | 53 | 6 | 51 | 1 | 52 | 1 | 2 | 13 | |
| 1988 | A | FLOR | Charlotte Rangers | 2 | 7 | .222 | 3.51 | 16 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 82.0 | 70 | 35 | 32 | 5 | 35 | 2 | 43 | 4 | 3 | 3 | |
| 1988 | AA | TL | Tulsa Drillers | 0 | 1 | .000 | 4.35 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.3 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| Totals | 17 | 30 | .362 | 4.03 | 99 | 42 | 27 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 330.7 | 322 | 178 | 148 | 17 | 183 | 7 | 190 | 11 | 8 | 38 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | R | GULF | Royals | P | 13 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | .857 | .923 |
| 1986 | A | FLOR | Fort Myers Royals | P | 34 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 1 | .950 | .559 |
| 1987 | A | FLOR | Fort Myers Royals | P | 29 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 2 | .870 | .690 |
| 1988 | AA | TL | Tulsa Drillers | P | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .571 |
| 1988 | A | FLOR | Charlotte Rangers | P | 16 | 12 | 13 | 1 | 0 | .962 | 1.562 |
| Totals | 99 | 37 | 43 | 7 | 3 | .920 | .808 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | R | Gulf Coast League | Royals | KCA | ||
| 1986 | A | Florida State League | Fort Myers Royals | KCA | ||
| 1987 | A | Florida State League | Fort Myers Royals | KCA | ||
| 1988 | A | Florida State League | Charlotte Rangers | TEX | ||
| 1988 | AA | Texas League | Tulsa Drillers | TEX |
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