Tim Elko
First Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2025)
Tim Elko is a first baseman who has played in Major League Baseball since 2025 for the Chicago White Sox. In 23 career games, he has hit .134 with 9 hits, 4 home runs, and 8 RBI.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
PIV is computed through the 2025 season, so it does not yet include 2026. Every other career total on this page includes 2026 through October 12, 2026.
- Position
- First Baseman
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'3" / 250 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2025-05-10
Full name: Timothy John Elko
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | 67 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 30 | .134 | .194 | .328 | .523 | -306 |
Career AVG .134 vs. league average .245 across their career seasons — 45.2% below league average.
Career OBP .194 vs. league average .315 across their career seasons — 38.3% below league average.
Career SLG .328 vs. league average .404 across their career seasons — 18.7% below league average.
Career OPS .523 vs. league average .719 across their career seasons — 27.3% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | CHA | AL | 23 | 67 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 30 | .134 | .245 (-45%) | .315 (-38%) | .403 (-19%) | .718 (-27%) | -305.5 |
| Career · 1 season | 23 | 67 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 30 | .134 | — | — | — | — | -306 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (23 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 13 | 42 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 7 | .143 |
| Away | 10 | 25 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .120 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-02 | CHW | MIN | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-09-01 | CHW | MIN | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-08-29 | CHW | NYY | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2025-07-11 | CHW | CLE | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025-07-09 | CHW | TOR | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2025-06-12 | CHW | HOU | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2025-06-11 | CHW | HOU | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2025-06-10 | CHW | HOU | W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025-06-08 | CHW | KCR | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2025-06-07 | CHW | KCR | W | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| First Base | 20 |
| Designated Hitter | 3 |
Tim Elko: the record in brief
Active since a debut on May 10, 2025, Tim Elko has a record on this page that is still being added to. Elko's only club in the season tables is the Chicago White Sox. Elko is listed as a first baseman at 6'3" and 250 pounds. Elko threw and hit right-handed, per the bio block. The recorded birth is December 27, 1998, in Wichita, KS, USA. Elko's full given name, per the bio, is Timothy John Elko.
Across 23 games at the plate, Elko's career line reads 9 hits in 67 at bats for a .134 average; the totals also include 4 home runs and 8 runs batted in. On-base and slugging figures of .194 and .328 give Elko a career OPS of .523. Over the seasons Elko played, league hitters batted .245; the .134 career figure is 45.2% below that. By OPS the gap is 27.3% below league average (.523 against .719). Elko's lone season row is 2025 with the Chicago White Sox: 23 games, 9 hits in 67 at bats. That year the league hit .245, the figure in the row's Lg AVG column.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tim Elko
- Was Tim Elko a pitcher?
- No. Tim Elko was a position player (First Baseman).
- How many home runs did Tim Elko hit?
- Tim Elko hit 4 career home runs with 9 hits.
- What was Tim Elko's career batting average?
- Tim Elko batted .134 over his career, with 9 hits in 67 at bats.
- How many RBI did Tim Elko have?
- Tim Elko drove in 8 runs in his career.
- Is Tim Elko in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Tim Elko has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did Tim Elko play for?
- Tim Elko played for the Chicago White Sox.