Dick Ellsworth

ABOUT DICK ELLSWORTH

Major League Baseball pitcher best known for his 9-year stint with the Chicago Cubs.

He was born in Lusk, Wyoming and graduated from Fresno High School in Fresno, California.

Over his career, he had a 115-137 record with 1140 strikeouts and a 3.72 ERA in 2155.2 innings.

He was the father of baseball player Steve Ellsworth.

He and Ernie Banks both played for the Chicago Cubs.