Don Elston | Major Leaguer 1953-1964

Full Name: Donald Ray Elston
Born: April 6,1929 in Campbellstown, Ohio
Death: January 2,1995
Height: 6-0 Weight: 170 Bats: Right Throws: Right
High School: -
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Transactions: [Dec 6,1947] - Signed as undrafted amateur Free Agent by Cubs. [Dec 9,1955] - Traded by Cubs with Randy Jackson to Dodgers for Walt Moryn, Russ Meyer and Don Hoak. [May 23,1957] - Traded by Dodgers with Vito Valentinetti to Cubs for Jackie Collum. [Apr 9,1965] - Released by Cubs.

Pitching Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org	Level	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SH	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	BK	H9	HR9	BB9	K9	WHIP	GB%
1953	Chi Cubs	NL	24	Chc	MLB	0	1	14.40	2	1	0	0	0	0	5.0	11	8	8	1	0	2	0	0	19.80	1.80	0.00	3.60	2.20	--
1957	Brooklyn	NL	28	Brk	MLB	0	0	0.00	1	0	0	0	1	0	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	9.00	0.00	0.00	9.00	1.00	33%
	Chi Cubs	NL	28	Chc	MLB	6	7	3.56	39	14	2	0	11	8	144.0	139	61	57	15	55	102	1	0	8.69	0.94	3.44	6.38	1.35	43%
1958	Chi Cubs	NL	29	Chc	MLB	9	8	2.88	69	0	0	0	39	10	97.0	75	35	31	9	39	84	2	1	6.96	0.84	3.62	7.79	1.18	53%
1959	Chi Cubs	NL	30	Chc	MLB	10	8	3.32	65	0	0	0	49	13	97.2	77	40	36	11	46	82	2	0	7.10	1.01	4.24	7.56	1.26	42%
1960	Chi Cubs	NL	31	Chc	MLB	8	9	3.40	60	0	0	0	33	11	127.0	109	57	48	17	55	85	0	0	7.72	1.20	3.90	6.02	1.29	48%
1961	Chi Cubs	NL	32	Chc	MLB	6	7	5.59	58	0	0	0	32	8	93.1	108	64	58	11	45	59	3	0	10.41	1.06	4.34	5.69	1.64	54%
1962	Chi Cubs	NL	33	Chc	MLB	4	8	2.44	57	0	0	0	32	8	66.1	57	25	18	6	32	37	1	0	7.73	0.81	4.34	5.02	1.34	45%
1963	Chi Cubs	NL	34	Chc	MLB	4	1	2.83	51	0	0	0	29	4	70.0	57	26	22	6	21	41	1	1	7.33	0.77	2.70	5.27	1.11	51%
1964	Chi Cubs	NL	35	Chc	MLB	2	5	5.30	48	0	0	0	15	1	54.1	68	38	32	4	34	26	3	0	11.26	0.66	5.63	4.31	1.88	54%

Major League Totals - 9 Season(s)						49	54	3.69	450	15	2	0	241	63	755.2	702	354	310	80	327	519	13	2	8.36	0.95	3.89	6.18	1.36	--

Batting Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org.	Level	Pos	Ln	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	GB%
1953	Chi Cubs	NL	24	Chc	MLB	p		2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	.000	*.012	.000	*12	--
1957	Brooklyn	NL	28	Brk	MLB	p	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	50%
	Chi Cubs	NL	28	Chc	MLB	p	9	39	37	0	4	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	7	1	0	2	0	0	.108	.132	.108	240	50%
1958	Chi Cubs	NL	29	Chc	MLB	p	9	69	14	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	.357	.357	.357	714	64%
1959	Chi Cubs	NL	30	Chc	MLB	p	9	65	19	2	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	.211	.211	.211	422	54%
1960	Chi Cubs	NL	31	Chc	MLB	p	9	60	24	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	2	0	0	.125	.125	.125	250	58%
1961	Chi Cubs	NL	32	Chc	MLB	p	9	58	11	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	3	0	0	.182	.182	.182	364	83%
1962	Chi Cubs	NL	33	Chc	MLB	p	9	57	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	000	60%
1963	Chi Cubs	NL	34	Chc	MLB	p	9	51	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	000	--
1964	Chi Cubs	NL	35	Chc	MLB	p	9	48	6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.167	334	100%

Major League Totals - 9 Season(s)								450	124	6	19	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	30	1		12		0	.153		.153	---	--

Fielding Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org	Level	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	TC	DP	PB	SB	CS	FPCT	RF
1953	Chi Cubs	NL	24	Chc	MLB	P	2		5	1	0	0	1	0	-	-	-	1.000	1.80

1957	Brooklyn	NL	28	Brk	MLB	P	1		1	1	0	0	1	0	-	-	-	1.000	9.00
1957	Chi Cubs	NL	28	Chc	MLB	P	39		144	8	23	2	33	1	-	-	-	.939	1.94

1958	Chi Cubs	NL	29	Chc	MLB	P	69		97	7	19	0	26	1	-	-	-	1.000	2.41

1959	Chi Cubs	NL	30	Chc	MLB	P	65		97.2	3	14	2	19	1	-	-	-	.895	1.57

1960	Chi Cubs	NL	31	Chc	MLB	P	60		127	10	13	4	27	1	-	-	-	.852	1.63

1961	Chi Cubs	NL	32	Chc	MLB	P	58		93.1	4	18	0	22	1	-	-	-	1.000	2.12

1962	Chi Cubs	NL	33	Chc	MLB	P	57		66.1	5	16	0	21	2	-	-	-	1.000	2.85

1963	Chi Cubs	NL	34	Chc	MLB	P	51		70	4	9	0	13	1	-	-	-	1.000	1.67

1964	Chi Cubs	NL	35	Chc	MLB	P	48		54.1	3	16	3	22	4	-	-	-	.864	3.15