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Hod Eller Stats

Hod Eller was born on Thursday, July 5, 1894, in Muncie, Indiana. Eller was 22 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 16, 1917, with the Cincinnati Reds. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Hod Eller baseball stats page.

"Old Hod (Eller) had what we called a shine ball. What it was, he had a file in his belt and every once in a while he'd rub the ball against that file." - Heinie Groh (Lawrence S. Ritter, The Glory of Their Times, 1966)

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Birth Name:	Horace Owen Eller
Nickname:	Hod
Born On:	07-05-1894
Born In:	Muncie, Indiana
Zodiac:	Cancer
Died On:	07-18-1961
Died In:	Indianapolis, Indiana
Cemetery:	Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Indiana

College:	None Attended
Bats:	Right
Throws:	Right
Height:	5-11½
Weight:	185
First Game:	04-16-1917 (Age 22)
Last Game:	09-15-1921
Draft:	Not Applicable

Hod Eller Hod Eller Pitching Stats
Year	Team	G	GS	GF	W	L	PCT	ERA	CG	SHO	SV	IP	BFP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	IBB	SO	WP	HBP	BK	HLD
1917	Reds	37	11	21	10	5	.667	2.36	7	1	1	152.1	614	131	40	60	2	37	-	77	1	3	0	-
1918	Reds	37	22	13	16	12	.571	2.36	14	0	1	217.2	899	205	57	71	1	59	-	84	0	6	0	-
1919	Reds	38	30	8	19	9	.679	2.39	16	7	2	248.1	987	216	66	80	7	50	-	137	0	4	1	-
1920	Reds	35	22	9	13	12	.520	2.95	15	1	0	210.1	864	208	69	79	6	52	-	76	3	5	0	-
1921	Reds	13	3	7	2	2	.500	4.98	0	0	1	34.1	159	46	19	23	3	15	-	7	1	0	0	-
Career		G	GS	GF	W	L	PCT	ERA	CG	SHO	SV	IP	BFP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	IBB	SO	WP	HBP	BK	HLD
5 Years		160	88	58	60	40	.600	2.62	52	9	5	863.0	3,523	806	251	313	19	213	-	381	5	18	1	-

Hod Eller Hod Eller Hitting Stats
Yr	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	GS	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	SH	SF	HBP	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG
1917	Reds	37	45	0	6	0	0	0	0	1	1	-	15	3	-	0	-	.133	.152	.133
1918	Reds	37	70	4	11	1	0	0	0	0	3	-	13	5	-	0	-	.157	.192	.171
1919	Reds	38	93	10	26	3	3	1	0	13	0	-	16	1	-	1	-	.280	.287	.409
1920	Reds	38	87	7	22	2	0	0	0	12	1	-	16	2	-	0	-	.253	.261	.276
1921	Reds	13	13	3	3	0	0	0	0	3	1	-	0	0	-	0	-	.231	.286	.231
Career		G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	GS	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	SH	SF	HBP	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG
5 Years		163	308	24	68	6	3	1	0	29	6	-	60	11	-	1	-	.221	.238	.269

Hod Eller Hod Eller Fielding Stats
Team	POS	G	GS	OUTS	TC	TC/G	CH	PO	A	E	DP	PB	CASB	CACS	FLD%	RF	ZR
1917 Reds	P	37	11	457	38	1.0	38	5	33	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	2.25	-
1918 Reds	P	37	22	653	43	1.2	43	4	39	0	3	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	1.78	-
1919 Reds	P	38	30	745	57	1.5	55	3	52	2	2	n/a	n/a	n/a	.965	1.99	-
1920 Reds	1B	2	-	-	12	6.0	11	11	0	1	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	.917	0.00	-
1920 Reds	2B	1	-	-	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.000	0.00	-
1920 Reds	P	35	22	631	60	1.7	59	8	51	1	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	.983	2.52	-
1921 Reds	P	13	3	103	6	0.5	5	1	4	1	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.833	1.31	-
Career	POS	G	GS	OUTS	TC	TC/G	CH	PO	A	E	DP	PB	CASB	CACS	FLD%	RF	ZR
P Totals		160	88	2,589	204	1.3	200	21	179	4	6	n/a	n/a	n/a	.980	2.09	--
1B Totals		2	0	0	12	6.0	11	11	0	1	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	.917	0.00	--
2B Totals		1	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.000	0.00	--
5 Years		163	88	2,589	216	1.3	211	32	179	5	7	n/a	n/a	n/a	.977	2.20	--

Hod Eller Hod Eller Miscellaneous Stats
Baserunning Statistics				Other Positions			Common Hitting Ratios			Common Pitching Ratios
Team	SB	CS	SB%	PH	PR	DH	AB/HR	AB/K	AB/RBI	K/BB	K/9	BB/9
1917 Reds	0	-	-	-	-	n/a	0.0	3.0	45.0	2.08	4.55	2.19
1918 Reds	2	-	-	-	-	n/a	0.0	5.4	0.0	1.42	3.47	2.44
1919 Reds	2	-	-	-	-	n/a	93.0	5.8	7.2	2.74	4.97	1.81
1920 Reds	1	1	.500	-	-	n/a	0.0	5.4	7.3	1.46	3.25	2.23
1921 Reds	0	0	.000	-	-	n/a	0.0	0.0	4.3	0.47	1.83	3.93
Career	SB	CS	SB%	PH	PR	DH	AB/HR	AB/K	AB/RBI	K/BB	K/9	BB/9
5 Years	5	1	.833	-	-	n/a	308.0	5.1	10.6	1.79	3.97	2.22

Hod Eller Hod Eller Miscellaneous Items of Interest
Team [Click for Roster]	Uniform Numbers	Salary	All-Star	World Series
1917 Cincinnati Reds	n/a	Undetermined	n/a	-
1918 Cincinnati Reds	n/a	Undetermined	n/a	-
1919 Cincinnati Reds	n/a	Undetermined	n/a	Stats
1920 Cincinnati Reds	n/a	Undetermined	n/a	-
1921 Cincinnati Reds	n/a	Undetermined	n/a	-
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