C Virgil Ellen #89
Lisbon A Spirit (LIS) TCA
Age: 22 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
09/22/1955
 OA: 45 POT: 60
BNN Index | TCA | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
C VIRGIL ELLEN #89 - AGE: 22 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
24 81 26 2 0 1 6 9 13 .321 .396 .383 0 0.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 50 50 65
BABIP 50 50 50 60
Avoid K's 50 50 50 65
Gap 50 50 50 60
Power 40 40 40 45
Eye 40 40 40 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 40 45
Errors: - 20 55
Arm: 60 55 60
Turn DP: - 45 -
Framing: 65 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 60 Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 40
Stealing Aggressiveness: 30
Stealing Ability: 35
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
06/21/1955 AUR Win, 5-1 5 0 3 2 0 0 0 0
06/20/1955 NOR Loss, 0-6 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
06/18/1955 AUR Loss, 6-7 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
06/17/1955 NOR Loss, 1-3 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
06/15/1955 AUR Loss, 6-10 4 2 2 2 1 1 0 0
06/14/1955 NOR Loss, 1-3 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
06/12/1955 @ AUR Loss, 4-9 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
06/11/1955 @ AUR Loss, 0-8 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/10/1955 NRD Win, 9-0 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
06/09/1955 NRD Win, 6-5 3 0 0 1 0 2 0 0
PERSONALITY
Stays after games to lift weights a few times a week.
Personality Class: Unknown
Birthday:05/15/1933
Born in:Leiden, ZUI
Nationality:Dutch
Height:5' 10"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:None
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1955, 3rd Pick in Round 4
TOBA CLASS A 1955 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 24 81 26 2 0 1 6 10 9 13 .321 .396 .383 .778 .362 .062 108
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 21 92 1 0 0 0 1 0 31 3 0 0 0.0 13.4 6.44 .3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   25 8 2 0 0 1 4 1 4 0 0 0 .320 .346 .400 .746
Versus Right   56 18 0 0 1 5 6 8 9 0 1 1 .321 .415 .375 .790
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Career   81 26 2 0 1 6 10 9 13 0 1 1 .321 .396 .383 .778
TOBA COLLEGE 1955 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 31 81 22 4 0 5 9 11 16 13 .272 .404 .506 .910 .387 .235 122
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 18 99 2 4 0 0 0 0 41 9 0 0 0.0 18.0 8.25 .7  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   27 3 1 0 1 3 5 4 4 0 0 0 .111 .226 .259 .485
Versus Right   54 19 3 0 4 6 6 12 9 0 0 2 .352 .485 .630 1.115
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Year   124 43 12 2 4 21 25 19 16 2 0 2 .347 .435 .573 1.008
2 Years Ago   181 68 11 6 9 50 41 27 19 2 0 3 .376 .460 .652 1.112
Career   386 133 27 8 18 80 77 62 48 4 0 7 .345 .440 .596 1.036
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
1953 Orange Prince A&M - COL 20 44 181 68 11 6 9 50 41 27 3 2 19 0 0 .376 .460 .652 1.112 169 176 2.5
1953 Emden - DL 20 38 147 46 7 1 9 32 31 29 1 2 7 0 1 .313 .425 .558 .982 141 142 1.3
1954 The Netherlands - EBT 21 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -133 -0.1
1954 Orange Prince A&M - COL 21 38 124 43 12 2 4 21 25 19 2 2 16 0 0 .347 .435 .573 1.008 151 146 1.3
1955 The Netherlands - WJC 22 4 4 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 165 196 0.0
1955 Orange Prince A&M - COL 22 31 81 22 4 0 5 9 11 16 2 0 13 0 0 .272 .404 .506 .910 126 122 0.7
1955 Emden - DL 22 38 143 41 8 1 8 35 26 40 1 1 10 0 1 .287 .443 .524 .968 142 159 1.8
1955 Lisbon A - A 22 24 81 26 2 0 1 6 10 9 1 0 13 0 0 .321 .396 .383 .778 100 108 0.3
Total TCA 24 81 26 2 0 1 6 10 9 1 0 13 0 0 .321 .396 .383 .778 100 108
Total TCOL 113 386 133 27 8 18 80 77 62 7 4 48 0 0 .345 .440 .596 1.036 154 155
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1953 Emden - DL C 37 37 113 13 2 127 1 .992 328.0 3.46 -0.6 1.000 3 16 4 25.0
1953 Orange Prince A&M - COL C 43 43 266 22 5 288 0 1.000 381.1 6.80 +0.6 .898 1 19 7 36.8
1954 Orange Prince A&M - COL C 28 28 176 8 1 184 0 1.000 244.0 6.79 +1.3 1.468 2 4 3 75.0
1954 The Netherlands - EBT C 1 1 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 8.0 3.38 +0.0 1.000 0 0 0 0.0
1955 Lisbon A - A C 21 21 146 7 0 153 0 1.000 183.1 7.51 -0.9 .742 3 13 4 30.8
1955 Emden - DL C 37 37 130 22 2 154 2 .987 329.0 4.16 -0.7 1.071 5 13 3 23.1
1955 Orange Prince A&M - COL C 18 18 109 12 1 121 0 1.000 159.2 6.82 +0.8 .979 0 4 2 50.0
TOTAL C 185 185 942 85 11 1030 3 .997 1633.1 5.66 +0.6 1.009 14 69 23 33.3
PLAYER HISTORY
01/30/1953 Joined the Orange Prince A&M Velocity.
02/19/1953 Successfully completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Orange Prince A&M Velocity development complex.
03/08/1953 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
03/30/1953 Was selected to the 1953 TOBA College All-Star Game.
05/04/1953 Named to the 1953 North Sea Baseball League for the Emden Engineers.
01/01/1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (60); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 40 (45).
03/01/1954 Outstandingly completed training to generate gap power at the Orange Prince A&M Velocity development complex.
03/08/1954 Named to the 1954 European Baseball Tournament for the The Netherlands.
05/17/1954 Wins the 1954 TCOL IC Great Glove Award at C.
06/18/1954 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at catcher at the Orange Prince A&M Velocity development complex.
01/01/1955 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (65); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 40 (50).
03/07/1955 Named to the 1955 World Junior Championship for the The Netherlands.
05/02/1955 Named to the 1955 North Sea Baseball League for the Emden Engineers.
07/01/1955 Released by the Orange Prince A&M Velocity.
07/01/1955 Drafted in the 1955 first-year player draft by the Lisbon Seafarers. (Round 4, Pick 3, 27th overall pick).
09/07/1955 Named the #52 prospect in the TOBA
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