Duke Ellis
Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2024)
Duke Ellis was an outfielder who played in Major League Baseball in 2024 for the Chicago White Sox and the New York Yankees. In 11 career games, he hit .200 with 1 hits.
- 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
- Position
- Outfielder
- Bats / Throws
- L / L
- Height / Weight
- 6'2" / 180 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2024-06-04
Full name: Robert Duke Ellis
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 0 |
Career AVG .200 vs. league average .243 across their career seasons — 17.8% below league average.
Career OBP .200 vs. league average .312 across their career seasons — 35.9% below league average.
Career SLG .200 vs. league average .399 across their career seasons — 49.9% below league average.
Career OPS .400 vs. league average .711 across their career seasons — 43.8% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | CHA | AL | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2024 | NYA | AL | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | .200 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
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 (11 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Away | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-08 | NYY | CHC | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-09-04 | NYY | TEX | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-09-03 | NYY | TEX | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-06-11 | CHW | SEA | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-06-10 | CHW | SEA | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-06-09 | CHW | BOS | L | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024-06-08 | CHW | BOS | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-06-07 | CHW | BOS | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-06-06 | CHW | BOS | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024-06-05 | CHW | CHC | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Left Field | 4 |
| Center Field | 2 |
| Right Field | 1 |
| Designated Hitter | 1 |
Duke Ellis: the record in brief
Duke Ellis debuted in the major leagues on June 4, 2024. Club by club, the record runs the Chicago White Sox (2024) and the New York Yankees (2024). Ellis, born on January 16, 1998, in Shreveport, LA, USA, is listed as an outfielder and batted and threw left-handed. Ellis's listed size is 6 feet, 2 inches and 180 pounds. The given name on file is Robert Duke Ellis.
The batting record for Ellis: 11 games, 1 hits in 5 at bats, and a .200 average. Ellis's .200 average ran 17.8% below the .243 that the league posted over the same seasons. By OPS the gap is 43.8% below league average (.400 against .711). No season topped the 1 hits of 2024.
Ellis's game-by-game log, linked below the splits, holds 11 games from Retrosheet.
The postseason years listed are 2024.
Ellis played 4 games at left field, more than anywhere else, and also saw time at center field (2), right field (1), and designated hitter (1).
Frequently Asked Questions about Duke Ellis
- Was Duke Ellis a pitcher?
- No. Duke Ellis was a position player (Outfielder).
- How many home runs did Duke Ellis hit?
- Duke Ellis hit 0 career home runs with 1 hit.
- What teams did Duke Ellis play for?
- Duke Ellis played for 2 teams: the Chicago White Sox (2024) and the New York Yankees (2024).
- What were Duke Ellis's career stats?
- In 11 games, Duke Ellis had 1 hits, 1 runs, and 5 stolen bases, with a .200 batting average.
- What position did Duke Ellis play?
- Duke Ellis played primarily as an outfielder, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Duke Ellis and how much did he weigh?
- Duke Ellis was listed at 6 feet 2 inches and 180 pounds.
- What was Duke Ellis's career batting average?
- Duke Ellis batted .200 over his career, with 1 hits in 5 at bats.
- Is Duke Ellis in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Duke Ellis has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.