Fraser Ellard #61

Single...Attended Liberty University in Lynchburg, Va., and Lander University in Greenwood, S.C...Is a 2014 graduate of King's Ridge Christian High School in Alpharetta, Ga...Competed in baseball, swimming and diving and cross country.

2023

Went a combined 0-1 with a 7.17 ERA (17 ER/21.1 IP) and 30 strikeouts (12.6 per 9.0 IP) over 21 games between the Arizona Complex League White Sox and Class AA Birmingham...Faced 94 batters during the season without allowing a home run...Has not yielded a homer in 57 games since 5/12/22...Began the season on the injured list with a left elbow injury...Was reinstated on 5/9 and assigned to Birmingham...Made his season debut on 5/10 vs. Pensacola (3 ER/0.2 IP)...Recorded scoreless efforts in his next three outings (4.0 IP) from 5/13-20...Was placed on the IL on 5/24 with left shoulder inflammation...Appeared in two rehab games with the ACL White Sox before being reinstated on 7/15...Made four appearances before going on the IL for the third time on 8/1 with a right back strain...Was reinstated on 8/16...Did not allow an earned run in six straight outings from 8/16- 9/3, striking out nine batters over 6.0 IP.

2022

Combined to go 4-1 with a 4.13 ERA (26 ER/56.2 IP) and 58 strikeouts over 47 games between Class Advanced A Winston-Salem and Class AA Birmingham.

2021

Combined to go 2-0 with a 4.43 ERA (10 ER/20.1 IP) and 27 strikeouts over 14 appearances between the Arizona Complex League and Class A Kannapolis in his first professional season.