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A.J. Ellis • C
Ht/Wt:6'2", 225 lbs.
Born:Apr 9, 1981 (43 yrs) in Cape Girardeau, MO
Hometown:Lexington, KY
Experience:11 years
Drafted:Drafted by LA Dodgers in 2003 (18/541).
Bats:R
Throws:R
A.J. Ellis
Movements & Injuries
2019
2/11/2019 Announced his retirement.
2018
10/29/2018 Filed for free agency.
3/28/2018 Contract purchased from El Paso (AAA).
2/14/2018 Signed by the San Diego Padres to a minor league contract and invited to spring training.
2017
11/02/2017 Filed for free agency.
2016
12/07/2016 Signed as a free agent by the Miami Marlins to a one-year contract.
11/04/2016 Filed for free agency.
8/25/2016 Acquired from the Los Angeles Dodgers.
2015
12/02/2015 Re-signed by the Los Angeles Dodgers to a one-year contract.
8/04/2015 Missed 12 games (right knee inflammation).
7/20/2015 Right knee inflammation, 15-day DL.
4/28/2015 Missed 4 games (bruised right hand).
4/24/2015 Bruised right hand, day-to-day.
1/13/2015 Re-signed by the Los Angeles Dodgers to a one-year contract.
2014
8/04/2014 Missed 2 games (right knee injury).
8/02/2014 Right knee injury, day-to-day.
6/13/2014 Missed 18 games (sprained right ankle).
5/26/2014 Sprained right ankle, 15-day DL (retroactive to May 25th, 2014).
5/14/2014 Missed 34 games (left knee surgery).
4/08/2014 Left knee surgery, 15-day DL.
2/01/2014 Re-signed by the Los Angeles Dodgers to a one-year contract.
2013
6/14/2013 Missed 14 games (oblique).
6/02/2013 Oblique, 15-day DL (retroactive to May 30th, 2013).
5/30/2013 Oblique, day-to-day.
1/18/2013 Re-signed by the Los Angeles Dodgers to a one-year contract.
2012
7/25/2012 Missed 1 game (sore left knee).
7/24/2012 Sore left knee, day-to-day.
7/22/2012 Missed 1 game (sore left knee).
7/21/2012 Sore left knee, day-to-day.
6/08/2012 Missed 1 game (bruised left shin).
6/07/2012 Bruised left shin, day-to-day.
2011
8/23/2011 Recalled from Albuquerque (AAA).
7/14/2011 Optioned to Albuquerque (AAA).
6/19/2011 Recalled from Albuquerque (AAA).
4/25/2011 Optioned to Albuquerque (AAA).
3/02/2011 Re-signed by the Los Angeles Dodgers to a one-year contract.
2010
9/03/2010 Recalled from Albuquerque (AAA).
8/24/2010 Optioned to Albuquerque (AAA).
8/04/2010 Recalled from Albuquerque (AAA).
7/21/2010 Optioned to Albuquerque (AAA).
4/10/2010 Recalled from Albuquerque (AAA).
4/03/2010 Optioned to Albuquerque (AAA).
2009
10/07/2009 Did not make the playoff roster.
9/01/2009 Recalled from Albuquerque (AAA).
7/01/2009 Optioned to Albuquerque (AAA).
6/15/2009 Recalled from Albuquerque (AAA).
6/01/2009 Optioned to Albuquerque (AAA).
5/29/2009 Recalled from Albuquerque (AAA).
4/05/2009 Optioned to Albuquerque (AAA).
2008
9/03/2008 Contract purchased from Las Vegas (AAA).
3/06/2008 Assigned to minor league camp.
2007
3/11/2007 Assigned to the minor league camp by the Los Angeles Dodgers.
2003
6/09/2003 Agreed to terms with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
6/03/2003 Drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 18th round (541st overall) in 2003.
Career Transactions
2018
2/14/2018 Signed by the San Diego Padres to a minor league contract.
2016
12/07/2016 Signed as a free agent by the Miami Marlins.
8/25/2016 The Los Angeles Dodgers acquired catcher Carlos Ruiz and cash considerations from the Philadelphia Phillies for catcher A.J. Ellis, pitcher Tommy Bergjans and a player to be named later (Joey Curletta - 09/15/16).
2003
6/03/2003 Drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 18th round (541st overall) in 2003.
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