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Jacoby
Ellsbury		  
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 165
 
Born: September 3, 1992 in Japan
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Gold Glove Award 2027   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2015 22 HOU NL     72 72 64 16 16 16 51 59 57 14 20 18 60 74 70
2016 23 HOU NL $ 300,000   77 77 70 22 22 22 55 61 59 16 21 20 60 74 70
2017 24 HOU NL $ 300,000   73 73 66 25 25 25 53 59 57 18 23 21 59 73 69
2018 25 HOU NL $ 300,000   77 77 70 50 50 50 53 59 57 27 32 31 62 76 72
2019 26 TEX AL $ 300,000   78 78 71 50 50 50 53 59 57 29 34 33 67 81 77
2020 27 TEX AL $ 2,257,143   83 83 76 50 50 50 59 65 63 33 39 37 64 78 74
2021 28 DET AL $ 3,250,000   85 85 78 50 50 50 63 68 67 34 40 38 69 83 79
2022 29 DET AL $ 3,250,000   84 84 77 50 50 50 63 68 67 34 40 38 69 83 79
2023 30 COL NL $ 3,250,000   77 77 70 50 50 50 57 63 61 33 39 37 66 80 76
2024 31 COL NL $ 3,250,001   80 80 73 50 50 50 53 59 57 33 39 37 65 79 75
2025 32 COL NL $ 3,250,001   82 82 75 50 50 50 53 59 57 33 39 37 62 76 72
2026 33 COL NL $ 3,250,001   81 81 74 44 44 44 53 59 57 30 36 34 59 73 69
2027 34 BOS AL $ 4,000,000   73 73 66 38 38 38 53 59 57 29 34 33 55 69 65
OOTP6 Min Ratings     72 72 64 16 16 16 51 59 57 14 20 18 55 69 65
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 4,000,000   85 85 78 50 50 50 63 68 67 34 40 38 69 83 79
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won MVP or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2015 22 AAA   136 533 79 157 17 2 4 52 25 13 25 85 .295 .326 .356 .683 59.8  
2016 23 HOU NL 139 503 72 164 29 2 8 82 25 5 17 82 .326 .344 .439 .783 72.9 13.3
2017 24 HOU NL 54 132 14 33 3 1 4 10 2 2 6 15 .250 .288 .379 .667 13.6 1.4
2018 25 HOU NL 79 151 21 44 9 2 3 22 5 2 4 27 .291 .310 .437 .747 17.6 2.4
2019 26 TEX AL 121 439 68 136 26 3 9 61 46 17 26 60 .310 .350 .444 .795 66.3 12.3
2020 27 TEX AL 128 440 58 134 22 6 5 56 41 17 31 58 .305 .351 .416 .767 65.0 10.8
2021 28 TEX AL 61 159 27 42 4 4 1 14 11 4 12 27 .264 .314 .358 .673 19.6 2.2
  DET AL 71 259 42 75 9 1 4 34 18 7 15 31 .290 .326 .378 .705 33.4 4.7
  TOT   132 418 69 117 13 5 5 48 29 11 27 58 .280 .322 .371 .692 53.0 6.9
2022 29 DET AL 153 589 72 171 26 4 11 78 22 13 47 89 .290 .342 .404 .746 79.0 11.7
2023 30 DET AL 60 219 28 65 13 1 3 36 7 2 20 30 .297 .357 .406 .763 30.8 5.9
  COL NL 69 245 26 78 21 3 6 37 8 2 9 26 .318 .346 .502 .848 38.2 7.9
  TOT   129 464 54 143 34 4 9 73 15 4 29 56 .308 .351 .457 .808 69.1 13.8
2024 31 COL NL 152 541 76 148 23 10 17 75 18 9 29 86 .274 .310 .447 .758 75.7 10.5
2025 32 COL NL 149 557 73 158 29 6 7 56 22 6 41 87 .284 .333 .395 .728 71.5 10.3
2026 33 COL NL 84 300 36 80 7 2 6 34 8 7 21 57 .267 .318 .363 .681 33.3 3.4
2027 34 BOS AL 152 561 62 162 25 6 7 97 22 8 33 93 .289 .325 .392 .717 70.2 10.9
12 Years Sim 1472 5095 675 1490 246 51 91 692 255 101 311 768 .292 .333 .414 .747 687.0 107.8
1 Years AAA 136 533 79 157 17 2 4 52 25 13 25 85 .295 .322 .356 .679 59.8  
162 Game Average 560 74 163 27 5 10 76 28 11 34 84 .292 .333 .414 .747 75.6  
Career Highs 153 589 76 171 34 10 17 97 46 17 47 93 .326 .351 .457 .808 79.0  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   3953 545 1185 196 44 62 538 219 88 257 522 .300 .343 .419 .761 550.6
vs LH   1142 130 305 50 7 29 154 36 13 54 246 .267 .299 .399 .699 134.9
Home 726 2483 331 732 114 25 41 340 123 56 139 363 .295 .332 .410 .742 326.5
Away 746 2612 344 758 132 26 50 352 132 45 172 405 .290 .334 .418 .752 358.9
RISP   1337 0 408 67 16 28 565 0 0 86 213 .305 .339 .442 .781 193.8
Pinch Hitting   163 17 53 8 0 3 28 4 5 7 35 .325 .353 .429 .782 22.0
Close/Late   591 77 185 28 5 5 79 0 0 40 92 .313 .354 .403 .756 80.7
Mar/Apr 242 861 98 235 35 7 12 102 36 20 57 131 .273 .317 .372 .689 99.6
May 245 833 103 233 41 10 16 114 46 15 64 143 .280 .333 .411 .743 113.6
June 228 806 114 245 45 7 12 118 41 21 38 115 .304 .336 .422 .758 107.2
July 231 803 106 241 39 13 12 114 49 12 54 113 .300 .343 .426 .769 116.8
August 253 852 129 254 34 7 21 123 44 15 47 142 .298 .333 .428 .761 119.7
Sep/Oct 273 940 125 282 52 7 18 121 39 18 51 124 .300 .337 .428 .764 128.6
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
2016 23 HOU NL CF 115 108 953.7 277 1 6 0 .979 2.62 0 0 .000 0 2.3
    LF 10 7 65.0 11 1 1 0 .923 1.66 0 0 .000 0  
    RF 8 1 25.0 6 0 0 0 1.000 2.16 0 0 .000 0  
    C 1 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2017 24 HOU NL RF 40 37 307.0 74 1 2 0 .974 2.20 0 0 .000 0 1.0
    LF 2 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0  
2018 25 HOU NL RF 30 23 229.3 55 1 2 0 .966 2.20 0 0 .000 0 1.1
    LF 13 3 48.0 9 0 0 0 1.000 1.69 0 0 .000 0  
    CF 4 3 28.0 7 0 0 0 1.000 2.25 0 0 .000 0  
2019 26 TEX AL LF 103 96 833.3 181 2 4 0 .979 1.98 0 0 .000 0 2.2
    RF 4 3 32.7 5 0 0 0 1.000 1.38 0 0 .000 0  
    CF 6 3 29.0 6 1 0 1 1.000 2.17 0 0 .000 0  
2020 27 TEX AL RF 113 98 879.0 210 5 1 1 .995 2.20 0 0 .000 0 3.6
    CF 6 4 39.0 13 0 0 0 1.000 3.00 0 0 .000 0  
    LF 1 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50 0 0 .000 0  
2021 28 TEX AL RF 22 20 149.6 30 0 1 0 .968 1.80 0 0 .000 0 0.7
    LF 21 12 101.5 24 0 1 0 .960 2.13 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    CF 13 12 89.6 28 0 0 0 1.000 2.81 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    3B 0 0 2.7 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  DET AL RF 26 24 239.4 47 1 2 0 .960 1.80 0 0 .000 0 2.2
    LF 24 15 162.5 38 1 1 0 .975 2.16 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    CF 15 14 143.4 45 0 1 0 .978 2.82 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    3B 1 1 4.3 0 1 0 0 1.000 2.09 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  TOT   RF 48 44 389.0 77 1 3 0 .963 1.80   2.9
      LF 45 27 264.0 62 1 2 0 .969 2.15   0.0
      CF 28 26 233.0 73 0 1 0 .986 2.82   0.0
      3B 1 1 7.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.29   0.0
2022 29 DET AL RF 151 148 1295.0 274 2 8 1 .972 1.92 0 0 .000 0 4.0
    CF 6 1 15.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.80 0 0 .000 0  
    LF 2 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0  
2023 30 DET AL LF 30 29 266.2 46 2 1 1 .980 1.62 0 0 .000 0 1.4
    RF 28 27 247.0 50 0 1 0 .980 1.82 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    CF 2 1 12.6 4 0 0 0 1.000 2.86 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  COL NL LF 34 34 283.8 49 3 2 1 .963 1.65 0 0 .000 0 0.9
    RF 32 30 263.4 54 1 2 1 .965 1.88 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    CF 2 2 13.4 5 0 0 0 1.000 3.36 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  TOT   LF 64 63 550.0 95 5 3 2 .971 1.64   2.3
      RF 60 57 510.4 104 1 3 1 .972 1.85   0.0
      CF 4 3 26.0 9 0 0 0 1.000 3.12   0.0
2024 31 COL NL CF 133 128 1127.0 317 4 7 1 .979 2.56 0 0 .000 0 4.2
    RF 10 2 32.3 3 0 0 0 1.000 0.84 0 0 .000 0  
    LF 4 0 12.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 2.25 0 0 .000 0  
2025 32 COL NL CF 134 133 1185.0 328 7 3 3 .991 2.54 0 0 .000 0 5.2
    RF 7 0 18.7 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.45 0 0 .000 0  
    3B 1 1 8.3 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    2B 1 0 2.7 0 1 0 0 1.000 3.38 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2026 33 COL NL CF 75 73 624.0 175 3 3 1 .983 2.57 0 0 .000 0 1.7
    LF 3 1 12.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.75 0 0 .000 0  
    RF 2 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0  
2027 34 BOS AL CF 149 142 1258.7 373 9 6 4 .985 2.73 0 0 .000 0 4.2
    LF 2 0 5.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 5.40 0 0 .000 0  
  CF 660 624 5518.3 1581 25 26 10 .984 2.62 0 0 .000 0 17.6
  RF 473 413 3720.4 811 11 19 3 .977 1.99 0 0 .000 0 12.6
  LF 249 197 1796.3 366 9 10 2 .974 1.88 0 0 .000 0 4.5
  3B 2 2 15.3 0 1 1 0 .500 0.59 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  2B 1 0 2.7 0 1 0 0 1.000 3.38 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  C 1 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
Career Totals   1386 1236 11054.0 2759 47 56 15 .980 2.28 0 0 .000 0 34.6
Career Highs   159 149 1313.0 376 9 8 4 .996 2.74 0 0 .000 0  
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Manager of the Year Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
2017 24 HOU NL 8 14 3 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 3 .214 .267 .286 .552
2018 25 HOU NL 9 14 1 5 3 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 .357 .357 .571 .929
2020 27 TEX AL 15 52 7 16 0 0 1 3 6 1 4 6 .308 .351 .365 .716
2022 29 DET AL 9 30 3 9 1 1 0 3 2 2 1 2 .300 .323 .400 .723
Career Post-Season Batting 41 110 14 33 5 1 1 9 9 4 6 12 .300 .333 .391 .724
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Batting Average
2016-4-.326
 Triples
2024-4-10
 Stolen Bases
2019-8-46
2020-8-41
 Caught Stealing
2019-6-17
2020-10-17
    
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 15)
   Gray Ink Test: 9    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 75)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 29    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 44)
 
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  4. Dominic Yohe (925)
  5. Val Majewski (920)
  6. Jeff Cook (920)
  7. Cody Farner (918)
  8. Gorkys Hernandez (917)
  9. Melky Cabrera (917)
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History
Drafted in 1st round, 12th overall pick, by Houston in 2015
Injured on 8/13/2015 with a Bruised Hand, out for 4 days
Had first career hit (double) on 4/4/2016, off Joe Blanton (ARI)
Hit first career homerun on 4/7/2016, off Ching Lung Lo (ARI)
Injured on 4/23/2017 with a Herniated Disc Back, out for 10 weeks
Traded from Houston to Texas on 2/4/2019 (Going to HOU: 1B Ralph Kelly, 2B Jack Lashbrook, P Stephen Tobey. Going to TEX: LF Jacoby Ellsbury)
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Minnesota on 6/17/2019
2/3/2020: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,257,143 through salary arbitration
6/4/2020: Signed a contract extension with Texas, $3,250,000 per year, for 3 years
Traded from Texas to Detroit on 7/14/2021 (Going to DET: LF Jacoby Ellsbury, C Richard Holzer, 2B Makoto Imaoka, P Kiki Jones. Going to TEX: C David Johnson, P Francisco Liriano, P Bartolo Ortiz)
Injured on 5/22/2023 with a Pulled Groin Muscle, out for one week
Injured on 6/1/2023 with a Pulled Abdominal Muscle, out for one week
Traded from Detroit to Colorado on 7/4/2023 (Going to COL: P Ryan Doney, RF Jacoby Ellsbury. Going to DET: RF Jeffrey Fiorentino)
7/31/2023: Signed a contract extension with Colorado, $3,250,001 per year, for 3 years
Injured on 8/20/2025 with a Bruised Ribs, out for 1-2 weeks
Won Player of the Week award on 9/19/2025, hitting .433 with 2 HR, 6 RBI
Injured on 6/19/2026 with a Fractured Hip, out for 8-9 weeks
Signed as a free agent by Boston on 2/12/2027 to a 2-year deal worth $4,000,000 per year
Won Player of the Week award on 7/11/2027, hitting .615 with 0 HR, 13 RBI
Won Gold Glove Award at Centerfield in 2027
 
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