P John Ela #28
Age: 24 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
09/22/1955
OA: 40 POT: 40
P JOHN ELA #28 - AGE: 24 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
18 18 11-6 0 3.20 157.2 171 13 40 114 1.34 3.3
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 40 40 40 40
Movement 45 45 45 50
HRA 50 50 50 50
PBABIP 40 40 40 45
Control 40 40 40 40
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 45 45
Curveball 40 40
Changeup 45 50
Sinker 50 55
Cutter 45 50
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 89-91 Mph
Stamina 75
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 60
Defense 55
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 35
Stealing Ability: 30
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 60
Bunt for Hit: 30
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
03/14/1955 @ UKR Loss, 1-2 X 7.0 5 2 2 5 6 Loss
03/08/1955 @ CAN Win, 5-4 X 10.0 11 4 4 4 3 Win
PERSONALITY
Good teammate who enjoys hanging with friends.
Birthday:02/24/1931
Born in:Greencastle, PA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, 43 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:1 Year, 34 Days
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
TOBA CLASS C 1955 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 18 18 11 6 0 3.20 157.2 171 68 56 13 40 114 13 72.2 0 11 61.1
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 12.22 9.76 6.51 2.28 4.16 1.34 86 3.3 .319        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 273 73 7 0 6 27 12 53 2 5 0 .267 .296 .359 .655      
vs. RHB 344 98 21 4 7 41 28 61 3 10 3 .285 .341 .430 .772      
TOBA CLASS C 1955 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Career 18 18 11 6 0 3.20 157.2 171 68 56 13 40 114  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1952 Paris D - D 21 14 14 4 6 0 3.74 101.0 112 47 42 11 38 76 6 0 1.49 .312 3.77 1.1 95
1953 Paris D - D 22 18 18 8 8 0 3.73 132.2 141 58 55 7 37 109 8 0 1.34 .329 3.12 3.0 102
1954 Paris D - D 23 18 18 4 9 0 2.87 144.1 148 56 46 9 56 124 8 2 1.41 .322 3.22 2.8 127
1955 The United States - WJC 24 2 2 1 1 0 3.18 17.0 16 6 6 2 9 9 0 0 1.47 .280 2.88 0.4 117
1955 Paris C - C 24 18 18 11 6 0 3.20 157.2 171 68 56 13 40 114 13 0 1.34 .319 4.16 3.3 150
Total TCC 18 18 11 6 0 3.20 157.2 171 68 56 13 40 114 13 0 1.34 .319 4.16 150.2
Total TCD 50 50 16 23 0 3.40 378.0 401 161 143 27 131 309 22 2 1.41 .322 3.33 107.8
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1952 Paris D - D P 14 14 8 13 2 22 1 .955 101.0 1.87 -0.1 .993
1953 Paris D - D P 18 18 9 19 0 29 1 .966 132.2 1.90 +0.8 .978
1954 Paris D - D P 18 18 11 13 0 27 3 .889 144.1 1.50 +0.0 1.006
1955 Paris C - C P 18 18 11 13 0 25 1 .960 157.2 1.37 -0.5 .946
1955 The United States - WJC P 2 2 0 4 0 4 0 1.000 17.0 2.12 +0.1 1.018
TOTAL P 70 70 39 62 2 107 6 .944 552.2 1.64 +0.4 .981
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1952 Drafted in the 1952 inaugural draft by the Paris Lions. (Round 126, Pick 7, 1007th overall pick).
08/25/1952 Injured on 08/24/1952, diagnosed with a strained oblique, is day-to-day.
08/31/1952 Injured on 08/30/1952, diagnosed with a sore back, is day-to-day.
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (40); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 40 (40).
01/01/1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (40); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 40 (40).
07/07/1954 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the New York D Gold Miners with 9 strikeouts and 8 BB allowed!
08/28/1954 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Providence D Chicks with 7 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
01/01/1955 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 45 (50); Control: 40 (40).
03/07/1955 Named to the 1955 World Junior Championship for the The United States.
08/17/1955 Wins the 1955 TCC Pitcher of the Year Award.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year BB Rank
1955 9 7
Year K Rank
1955 9 10
Year WP Rank
1955 1 4
Year GB% Rank
1955 0.65 5
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