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Jason Ellison
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Full name: Jason Jerome Ellison
Born: 04/04/78
Birthplace: Quincy,CA
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 180
Position: CF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
College: Lewis-Clark State, ID
MLB Debut: 05/09/03
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The Everett Merchants Baseball Club 2007







"Mr. Sluggo"
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Jason Ellison

Former Everett Merchant

Jason played for the Merchants in the summer of 1997 where he played outfield and pitched.
Jason attended Lewis &Clark State and led his team to two NAIA World Series
championships. Jason signed professionally with the San Francisco Giants. He made the jump
from single A to triple AAA in the summer of 2002. After splitting time at Triple AAA and with
the Giants in 2003 & 2004 Jason was called up and  now is playing regularly in the big leagues.
As of May 14th He was  hitting .392 with 2 HR & 5 SB. Jason Ellison is the Pacific
International League Major League graduate of the year for 2005.
Spent majority of year at triple-A Fresno, but also made his Major League debut with
Giants...appeared in 7 games for SF (2 starts), going 1-for-10 with run scored...was recalled
from triple-A Fresno prior to May 9 game in Atlanta, taking roster spot of disabled OF
Marvin Benard...made ML debut that evening, entering in 9th inning as defensive
replacement in LF and making 1 putout...made 1st career start May 11 at Turner Field, going
1-for-5 (with 1st hit coming on 6th inning 1B off Trey Hodges)...was optioned to Fresno May
18, where he remained rest of campaign...led Grizzlies with 21 stolen bases, while ranking 2nd
in games (119) and runs (74)...hit .295 with 22 2Bs, 4 3Bs, 6 HRs and 39 RBI...earned Fresno
Player of Month award for April...was honored by teammates as "Harry Jordan" award
winner during Spring Training, honor bestowed upon best 1st year player in big league
camp...hit .362 (17-for-47) during spring with 6 2Bs, 2 3Bs, 0 HRs, 5 RBI, 2 stolen bases and 8
runs scored in 25 games.

Personal:
Graduated from South Kitsap (WA) High School...earned All-State honors senior year, while
being named league MVP junior and senior years...attended Bellevue (WA) Community
College and earned All-League honors...attended Lewis & Clark (Lewiston, ID) State
College...played on 2 NAIA national championship squads in 1999 and 2000 for Warriors...was
named MVP of 1999 NAIA World Series...married (Raelena Dal Santo, Feb. 10, 2001).