James Elrod
James Wesley Elrod
Born: May 28, 1955
Primary Position: Third base
All Position(s) Played: 1B, OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 185
Career: 1975-1979
James Elrod compiled a career batting average of .280 with 33 home runs and 241 RBI in his 476-game career with the Great Falls Giants, Fresno Giants, Waterbury Giants and Shreveport Captains. He began playing during the 1975 season and last took the field during the 1979 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | R | PION | Great Falls Giants | 68 | 293 | 265 | 37 | 87 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 47 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 23 | .328 | .377 | .445 | .822 | 118 | 3 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 1975 | A | CALL | Fresno Giants | 21 | 66 | 61 | 6 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 11 | .213 | .273 | .361 | .633 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1976 | A | CALL | Fresno Giants | 124 | 519 | 464 | 71 | 125 | 22 | 2 | 16 | 80 | 4 | 1 | 39 | 69 | .269 | .326 | .429 | .755 | 199 | 4 | 4 | 8 | ||
| 1977 | A | CALL | Fresno Giants | 126 | 526 | 466 | 85 | 141 | 28 | 3 | 12 | 71 | 0 | 2 | 48 | 49 | .303 | .370 | .453 | .823 | 211 | 5 | 2 | 5 | ||
| 1978 | AA | EL | Waterbury Giants | 99 | 348 | 310 | 26 | 86 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 30 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 46 | .277 | .333 | .361 | .695 | 112 | 2 | 6 | 4 | ||
| 1979 | AA | TL | Shreveport Captains | 38 | 121 | 103 | 5 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 21 | .155 | .254 | .214 | .468 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 476 | 1873 | 1669 | 230 | 468 | 99 | 9 | 33 | 241 | 7 | 5 | 149 | 219 | .280 | .341 | .410 | .751 | 684 | 1 | 17 | 16 | 22 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | R | PION | Great Falls Giants | OF | 59 | 42 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .935 | .729 |
| 1975 | A | CALL | Fresno Giants | OF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .250 |
| 1975 | R | PION | Great Falls Giants | 1B | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.500 |
| 1975 | R | PION | Great Falls Giants | 3B | 10 | 10 | 19 | 3 | 4 | .906 | 2.900 |
| 1975 | A | CALL | Fresno Giants | 3B | 10 | 7 | 19 | 5 | 3 | .839 | 2.600 |
| 1976 | A | CALL | Fresno Giants | OF | 84 | 135 | 13 | 10 | 1 | .937 | 1.762 |
| 1976 | A | CALL | Fresno Giants | 3B | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .800 |
| 1977 | A | CALL | Fresno Giants | OF | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .857 | 1.500 |
| 1977 | A | CALL | Fresno Giants | 3B | 117 | 69 | 217 | 32 | 21 | .899 | 2.444 |
| 1978 | AA | EL | Waterbury Giants | 3B | 94 | 80 | 179 | 15 | 24 | .945 | 2.755 |
| 1979 | AA | TL | Shreveport Captains | 3B | 27 | 16 | 58 | 9 | 2 | .892 | 2.741 |
| Totals | 416 | 377 | 510 | 78 | 55 | .919 | 2.132 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | R | Pioneer League | Great Falls Giants | SFN | ||
| 1975 | A | California League | Fresno Giants | SFN | ||
| 1976 | A | California League | Fresno Giants | SFN | ||
| 1977 | A | California League | Fresno Giants | SFN | ||
| 1978 | AA | Eastern League | Waterbury Giants | SFN | ||
| 1979 | AA | Texas League | Shreveport Captains | SFN |
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