P Don Elston #39
Age: 51 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/17/1980
 OA: 20 POT: 20
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P DON ELSTON #39 - AGE: 51 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 2 2 2 2
Movement 4 3 4 4
Control 4 4 4 4
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 3 3
Curveball 1 1
Screwball 1 1
Knuckle Curve 1 1
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 87-89 Mph
Stamina 2
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 7
Defense 5
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 2
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 3
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
Birthday:04/06/1929
Born in:Unknown
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:82 kg
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:4 Years, 104 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:9 Years, 45 Days
Pro Service:14 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1952, 7th Pick in Round 4
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+
1956 Chicago - MLB 27 20 0 1 1 3 4.12 24.0 26 14 11 1 5 18 0 0 1.29 .316 2.39 0.8 106
1957 Chicago - MLB 28 46 0 5 5 4 4.47 58.1 67 32 29 8 25 43 0 0 1.58 .316 4.23 -0.1 87
1958 Chicago - MLB 29 50 0 2 3 17 4.07 48.2 49 22 22 2 9 31 0 0 1.19 .299 2.40 1.6 96
1959 Chicago - MLB 30 9 0 2 1 2 2.53 10.2 10 4 3 3 8 10 0 0 1.69 .250 6.10 -0.4 157
1960 Chicago - MLB 31 3 0 0 0 1 3.38 5.1 2 2 2 1 1 1 0 0 0.56 .067 5.37 -0.1 121
1961 Chicago - MLB 32 5 0 0 0 0 6.35 5.2 3 4 4 3 2 5 0 0 0.88 .000 9.30 -0.3 64
1962 Chicago - MLB 33 18 0 1 1 0 3.69 31.2 26 13 13 3 14 20 0 0 1.26 .256 4.27 0.0 111
1964 Chicago - MLB 35 7 0 0 2 0 4.50 10.0 14 8 5 1 5 4 0 0 1.90 .342 4.65 -0.1 82
1965 Chicago - MLB 36 4 0 0 0 1 11.57 4.2 7 6 6 1 2 1 0 0 1.93 .375 6.47 -0.1 33
Total MLB 162 0 11 13 28 4.30 199.0 204 105 95 23 71 133 0 0 1.38 .291 3.92 1.3 93
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+
1953 Newark - AAA 24 57 0 4 11 18 5.45 76.0 88 51 46 3 34 28 0 0 1.61 .307 4.19 0.4 78
1954 Newark - AAA 25 57 0 3 8 13 3.73 79.2 85 37 33 6 41 26 0 0 1.58 .274 4.83 -0.4 115
1955 Newark - AAA 26 28 1 2 1 4 3.27 33.0 31 12 12 2 13 18 0 0 1.33 .287 4.00 0.4 136
1957 Newark - AAA 28 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3.00 .500 4.70 0.0 999
1959 Newark - AAA 30 7 0 0 0 1 0.77 11.2 11 4 1 0 2 14 0 0 1.11 .333 1.31 0.5 547
1960 Newark - AAA 31 26 3 5 1 1 2.20 45.0 39 14 11 2 20 29 0 0 1.31 .270 3.89 0.6 197
1961 Newark - AAA 32 41 1 6 4 12 3.84 63.1 70 29 27 1 17 26 0 0 1.37 .303 3.65 1.2 125
1962 Newark - AAA 33 7 0 2 1 1 2.89 9.1 12 3 3 0 3 5 0 0 1.61 .375 2.99 0.3 152
1963 Newark - AAA 34 11 1 1 1 0 5.01 23.1 27 13 13 3 6 7 0 0 1.41 .282 5.08 -0.2 81
1964 Newark - AAA 35 48 5 10 3 5 1.82 98.2 86 26 20 2 18 34 0 0 1.05 .256 3.25 1.8 229
1965 Newark - AAA 36 37 1 1 2 6 5.37 57.0 87 37 34 2 21 22 0 0 1.89 .381 3.65 0.5 73
1966 Newark - AAA 37 23 0 1 2 2 1.57 28.2 28 5 5 0 9 5 0 0 1.29 .286 2.99 0.5 241
Total AAA 343 12 35 34 63 3.51 526.1 565 231 205 21 185 215 0 0 1.42 .297 3.84 121.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1956 Chicago - MLB P 20 0 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 24.0 1.50 +0.0 .978
1957 Chicago - MLB P 45 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 58.1 0.46 -0.3 .948
1958 Chicago - MLB P 50 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 48.2 0.55 +0.4 .948
1959 Chicago - MLB P 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 10.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1960 Chicago - MLB P 3 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 5.1 5.06 +0.4 .000
1961 Chicago - MLB P 5 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 5.2 1.59 +0.0 .945
1962 Chicago - MLB P 18 0 2 5 1 7 0 1.000 31.2 1.99 +0.1 .963
1964 Chicago - MLB P 6 0 0 0 0 2 2 .000 10.0 0.00 -0.6 .000
1965 Chicago - MLB P 4 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 4.2 1.93 +0.2 .960
TOTAL P 160 0 11 11 1 24 2 .917 199.0 0.99 +0.3 .801
PLAYER HISTORY
12/20/1952 Drafted in the 1952 first-year player draft by the Chicago Cubs. (Round 4, Pick 7, 55th overall pick).
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (8); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 3 (5).
04/13/1953 Named the #81 prospect in the MLB
06/15/1953 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 5 days.
07/05/1953 Named the #38 prospect in the MLB
10/08/1953 Named the #44 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (8); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 3 (5).
04/13/1954 Named the #78 prospect in the MLB
06/23/1954 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for 4 days.
07/05/1954 Named the #52 prospect in the MLB
10/10/1954 Named the #41 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1955 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (8); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 3 (5).
04/11/1955 Named the #91 prospect in the MLB
07/03/1955 Named the #63 prospect in the MLB
08/09/1955 Injured on 08/07/1955, diagnosed with a torn rotator cuff, will miss 12 months.
10/07/1955 Named the #50 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1956 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 6 (6).
08/16/1956 Injured on 08/15/1956, diagnosed with a sore back, is day-to-day.
11/02/1956 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $8,480.
01/01/1957 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6).
11/03/1957 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $8,960.
01/01/1958 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
11/03/1958 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $9,440.
01/01/1959 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
06/20/1959 Injured on 06/19/1959, diagnosed with a strained oblique, is day-to-day.
11/02/1959 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $10,080.
01/01/1960 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 5 (5).
11/07/1960 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $10,560.
01/01/1961 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
09/22/1961 Wins the 1961 MLB Triple A AAA World Series with the Newark Bears!
10/17/1961 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $18,000 with the Chicago Cubs organization.
01/01/1962 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
06/10/1962 Injured on 06/08/1962, diagnosed with an oblique strain, will miss 2 weeks.
10/17/1962 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $25,200 with the Chicago Cubs organization.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
11/02/1963 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $30,000.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
05/21/1964 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for one week.
10/03/1964 Wins the 1964 AAA NLAAA Reliever of the Year Award.
10/18/1964 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $35,800 with the Chicago Cubs organization.
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (3); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (5).
06/10/1965 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 3 days.
06/11/1965 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for one week.
07/02/1965 Injured on 07/01/1965, diagnosed with back tightness, will not miss additional time.
10/19/1965 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $44,200 with the Chicago Cubs organization.
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (3); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 5 (5).
04/05/1966 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for one week.
05/11/1966 Injured (food poisoning),out for 1 day.
05/23/1966 Injured (strained triceps),day-to-day for 2-3 weeks.
11/02/1966 Was not offered arbitration and became a free agent.
12/13/1966 Signed a minor league contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers organization.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (2); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 5 (5).
09/22/1967 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1958 50 7
Year SV Rank
1958 17 4
Year HLD Rank
1958 7 5
1962 6 8
Year RA Rank
1958 50 7
Year GF Rank
1958 29 9
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