17 Ella Yerkes
Ella Yerkes
  • Height:
    5-8
  • Bats/Throws:
    R/L
  • Year:
    Fy.
  • Hometown:
    Seattle, WA
  • High School:
    Bishop Blanchet
  • Position:
    P/1B
  • Major:
    Environment, Economics and Politics (EEP)
  • College:
    Claremont McKenna
  • app
    15
  • gs
    3
  • w
    4
  • l
    2
  • sv
    1
  • ip
    39.0
  • era
    2.87
  • whip
    1.62
  • k
    28

Bio



At CMS
2024 season (First-year)
Appeared in 15 games for the Athenas as a pitcher ... Had a 2.87 ERA over 39.0 innings of work ... Finished the season with 28 strikeouts and held a 4-2 record, while adding one save ... Threw a season-high nine strikeouts in 5.0 innings in a win at Cal Lutheran ... Added six strikeouts in 5.0 innings pitched in a shutout win over Oberlin. 

Prior to CMS
Attended Bishop Blanchet High School in Seattle ... Played softball for Bishop Blanchet and Washington Voodoo ... All-Conference Pitcher 1st Team (Junior and Senior year)
... Team MVP (Junior and Senior year) ... Helped Bishop Blanchet to two straight state tournament Bids in 2022 and 2023 ... Honor Roll every semester of high school ... National Honor Society ... Student Athlete Award each season of softball and golf

Personal
Attends Claremont McKenna ... Majoring in environment, economics and politics (EEP). 

Player Profile

Recent Games
Apr 27 Pomona-Pitzer L, 3-2
May 3 Chapman L, 2-1
May 4 at Chapman W, 12-2
May 4 at Chapman L, 7-3
May 10 vs. Chapman L, 9-0
May 11 vs. Cal Lutheran L, 7-3
  Overall Conf
Games 15 9
Plate appearances 0 0
At Bats 0 0
Runs 0 0
Hits 0 0
Doubles - -
Triples - -
Home Runs - -
Runs Batted In 0 0
Total bases 0 0
Walks - -
Hit by pitch - -
Strikeouts - -
Sacrifice Flies - -
Sacrifice Hits - -
Hit into double play - -
Stolen Bases - -
Caught Stealing - -
Batting Average - -
On Base Percentage - -
Slugging Percentage - -
Appearances 15 9
Games started 3 1
Wins 4 2
Losses 2 2
Saves 1 1
Complete Games 1 -
Shutouts 1 -
Innings Pitched 39.0 24.2
Hits 43 30
Runs 21 16
Earned Runs 16 13
Walks 20 14
Strikeouts 28 19
Strikeouts per Game 5.03 5.39
Doubles Allowed 8 4
Triples Allowed 1 1
WHIP 1.62 1.78
Home Runs Allows - -
At Bats Against 155 103
Batting Average Against .277 .291
Earned Run Average 2.87 3.69
Wild pitches 3 2
Hit Batters 4 2
Balks - -
Sacrifice Flies Allowed 1 1
Sacrifice Hits Allowed 4 3
Total Chances 8 5
Put Outs 0 0
Assists 7 4
Errors 1 1
Fielding Percentage .875 .800
Double Plays - -
Stolen Bases Allowed 8 4
Runners Caught Stealing 1 -
Runners Caught Stealing Percentage .111 -
Passed Balls - -
Catcher's Interference - -

Game Log - Hitting

Date Opponent Score ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi bb k sb cs
Feb 3 Hope International L, 4-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 10 vs. Chapman L, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 10 at Redlands L, 15-7 - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 24 St. Katherine W, 5-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 24 St. Katherine W, 4-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 26 York (Pa.)   - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 2 at Vanguard   - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 2 at Vanguard   - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 8 John Carroll W, 6-0 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Mar 11 vs. Wis.-La Crosse W, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 11 at Eastern Conn. St. L, 5-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 12 vs. Dickinson W, 10-2 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Mar 12 vs. Central (IA) W, 4-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 13 vs. Sewanee W, 16-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 22 at La Verne W, 11-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 23 Williams   - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 24 La Verne W, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 24 La Verne W, 5-4 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Mar 26 Oberlin W, 8-0 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Mar 26 Oberlin W, 10-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 28 Occidental W, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 29 Linfield L, 3-0 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Mar 29 Linfield L, 9-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 30 at Occidental   - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 30 at Occidental   - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 5 at Cal Lutheran W, 3-2 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 6 Cal Lutheran W, 5-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 6 Cal Lutheran L, 8-1 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 7 at Occidental W, 5-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 7 at Occidental W, 4-2 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 12 at Redlands L, 6-5 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 13 Redlands L, 11-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 13 Redlands W, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 19 Whittier W, 3-1 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 20 at Whittier W, 5-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 20 at Whittier W, 9-6 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 26 at Pomona-Pitzer W, 8-4 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 27 Pomona-Pitzer W, 5-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 27 Pomona-Pitzer L, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 3 Chapman L, 2-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 4 at Chapman W, 12-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 4 at Chapman L, 7-3 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
May 10 vs. Chapman L, 9-0 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
May 11 vs. Cal Lutheran L, 7-3 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -

Game Log - Extended Hitting

Date Opponent Score hbp sf sh tb xbh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Feb 3 Hope International L, 4-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 10 vs. Chapman L, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 10 at Redlands L, 15-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 24 St. Katherine W, 5-2 - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 24 St. Katherine W, 4-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 26 York (Pa.)   - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 2 at Vanguard   - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 2 at Vanguard   - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 8 John Carroll W, 6-0 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Mar 11 vs. Wis.-La Crosse W, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 11 at Eastern Conn. St. L, 5-3 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 12 vs. Dickinson W, 10-2 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Mar 12 vs. Central (IA) W, 4-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 13 vs. Sewanee W, 16-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 22 at La Verne W, 11-3 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 23 Williams   - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 24 La Verne W, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 24 La Verne W, 5-4 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Mar 26 Oberlin W, 8-0 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Mar 26 Oberlin W, 10-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 28 Occidental W, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 29 Linfield L, 3-0 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Mar 29 Linfield L, 9-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 30 at Occidental   - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 30 at Occidental   - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 5 at Cal Lutheran W, 3-2 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Apr 6 Cal Lutheran W, 5-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 6 Cal Lutheran L, 8-1 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Apr 7 at Occidental W, 5-3 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 7 at Occidental W, 4-2 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Apr 12 at Redlands L, 6-5 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Apr 13 Redlands L, 11-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 13 Redlands W, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 19 Whittier W, 3-1 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Apr 20 at Whittier W, 5-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 20 at Whittier W, 9-6 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Apr 26 at Pomona-Pitzer W, 8-4 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Apr 27 Pomona-Pitzer W, 5-2 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 27 Pomona-Pitzer L, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - -
May 3 Chapman L, 2-1 - - - - - - - - - -
May 4 at Chapman W, 12-2 - - - - - - - - - -
May 4 at Chapman L, 7-3 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
May 10 vs. Chapman L, 9-0 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
May 11 vs. Cal Lutheran L, 7-3 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0

Game Log - Pitching

Date Opponent Score gs w l sv ip h r er era whip bb k hr
Feb 3 Hope International L, 4-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 10 vs. Chapman L, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 10 at Redlands L, 15-7 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 24 St. Katherine W, 5-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 24 St. Katherine W, 4-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 26 York (Pa.)   - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 2 at Vanguard   - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 2 at Vanguard   - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 8 John Carroll W, 6-0 0 0 0 0 0.1 - - - 0.00 - - - -
Mar 11 vs. Wis.-La Crosse W, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 11 at Eastern Conn. St. L, 5-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 12 vs. Dickinson W, 10-2 1 1 0 0 3.0 3 2 0 0.00 2.00 3 2 -
Mar 12 vs. Central (IA) W, 4-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 13 vs. Sewanee W, 16-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 22 at La Verne W, 11-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 23 Williams   - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 24 La Verne W, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 24 La Verne W, 5-4 0 0 0 0 2.1 4 2 1 3.00 2.57 2 2 -
Mar 26 Oberlin W, 8-0 1 1 0 0 5.0 3 0 0 0.00 .80 1 6 -
Mar 26 Oberlin W, 10-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 28 Occidental W, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 29 Linfield L, 3-0 0 0 0 0 3.0 2 1 1 2.33 1.00 1 1 -
Mar 29 Linfield L, 9-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 30 at Occidental   - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 30 at Occidental   - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 5 at Cal Lutheran W, 3-2 0 1 0 0 5.0 3 - - 0.00 .80 1 9 -
Apr 6 Cal Lutheran W, 5-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 6 Cal Lutheran L, 8-1 0 0 1 0 1.2 5 2 2 8.40 3.00 - 1 -
Apr 7 at Occidental W, 5-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 7 at Occidental W, 4-2 0 1 0 0 3.2 2 - - 0.00 .82 1 2 -
Apr 12 at Redlands L, 6-5 0 0 1 0 3.0 5 3 3 7.00 2.67 3 2 -
Apr 13 Redlands L, 11-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 13 Redlands W, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 19 Whittier W, 3-1 0 0 0 1 2.1 - - - 0.00 .86 2 - -
Apr 20 at Whittier W, 5-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 20 at Whittier W, 9-6 1 0 0 0 0.1 1 4 4 84.00 12.00 3 0 -
Apr 26 at Pomona-Pitzer W, 8-4 0 0 0 0 1.1 3 3 2 10.50 2.25 - - -
Apr 27 Pomona-Pitzer W, 5-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 27 Pomona-Pitzer L, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 3 Chapman L, 2-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 4 at Chapman W, 12-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 4 at Chapman L, 7-3 0 0 0 0 5.0 7 2 1 1.40 1.80 2 3 -
May 10 vs. Chapman L, 9-0 0 0 0 0 1.1 2 2 2 10.50 2.25 1 - -
May 11 vs. Cal Lutheran L, 7-3 0 0 0 0 1.2 3 - - 0.00 1.80 - - -

Game Log - Fielding

Date Opponent Score tc po a e fpct dp sba rcs rcs% pb ci
Feb 3 Hope International L, 4-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 10 vs. Chapman L, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 10 at Redlands L, 15-7 - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 24 St. Katherine W, 5-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 24 St. Katherine W, 4-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 26 York (Pa.)   - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 2 at Vanguard   - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 2 at Vanguard   - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 8 John Carroll W, 6-0 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 11 vs. Wis.-La Crosse W, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 11 at Eastern Conn. St. L, 5-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 12 vs. Dickinson W, 10-2 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 12 vs. Central (IA) W, 4-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 13 vs. Sewanee W, 16-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 22 at La Verne W, 11-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 23 Williams   - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 24 La Verne W, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 24 La Verne W, 5-4 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 26 Oberlin W, 8-0 3 0 3 0 1.000 - 2 1 .333 - -
Mar 26 Oberlin W, 10-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 28 Occidental W, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 29 Linfield L, 3-0 0 0 0 0 - - 1 - - - -
Mar 29 Linfield L, 9-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 30 at Occidental   - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 30 at Occidental   - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 5 at Cal Lutheran W, 3-2 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 6 Cal Lutheran W, 5-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 6 Cal Lutheran L, 8-1 2 0 1 1 .500 - 1 - - - -
Apr 7 at Occidental W, 5-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 7 at Occidental W, 4-2 2 0 2 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Apr 12 at Redlands L, 6-5 0 0 0 0 - - 2 - - - -
Apr 13 Redlands L, 11-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 13 Redlands W, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 19 Whittier W, 3-1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 20 at Whittier W, 5-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 20 at Whittier W, 9-6 0 0 0 0 - - 1 - - - -
Apr 26 at Pomona-Pitzer W, 8-4 1 0 1 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Apr 27 Pomona-Pitzer W, 5-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 27 Pomona-Pitzer L, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 3 Chapman L, 2-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 4 at Chapman W, 12-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 4 at Chapman L, 7-3 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
May 10 vs. Chapman L, 9-0 0 0 0 0 - - 1 - - - -
May 11 vs. Cal Lutheran L, 7-3 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Hitting

  g ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi bb k sb cs avg obp slg
2023-24 15 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - -
2024-25 7 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - -
Total 22 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Extended Hitting

  g hbp sf sh tb xbh hdp go fo go/fo pa
2023-24 15 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
2024-25 7 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Total 22 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0

Career Stats - Pitching

  app gs w l sv cg ip h r er bb k k/7 hr era whip
2023-24 15 3 4 2 1 1 39.0 43 21 16 20 28 5.03 - 2.87 1.62
2024-25 7 4 3 1 1 - 14.2 17 12 10 16 9 4.30 - 4.77 2.25
Total 22 7 7 3 2 1 53.2 60 33 26 36 37 4.83 - 3.39 1.79

Career Stats - Fielding

  g tc po a e fpct dp sba rcs rcs% pb ci
2023-24 15 8 0 7 1 .875 - 8 1 .111 - -
2024-25 7 5 0 5 0 1.000 - 9 - - - -
Total 22 13 0 12 1 .923 - 17 1 .056 - -

Splits Stats - Hitting

    g ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi bb k sb cs avg obp slg
Event Total 15 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - -
Conference 9 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 6 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - -
Away 6 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - -
Neutral 3 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - -
Result Wins 9 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - -
Losses 6 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - -
Month March 5 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - -
April 7 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - -
May 3 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Extended Hitting

    g hbp sf sh tb xbh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Event Total 15 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Conference 9 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Location Home 6 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Away 6 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Neutral 3 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Result Wins 9 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Losses 6 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
Month March 5 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
April 7 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
May 3 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0

Splits Stats - Pitching

    app gs w l sv cg ip h r er bb k k/7 hr era whip
Event Total 15 3 4 2 1 1 39.0 43 21 16 20 28 5.03 - 2.87 1.62
Conference 9 1 2 2 1 - 24.2 30 16 13 14 19 5.39 - 3.69 1.78
Exhibition - - - - - - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00 -
Location Home 6 1 1 1 1 1 14.2 14 5 4 6 10 4.77 - 1.91 1.36
Away 6 1 2 1 0 - 18.1 21 12 10 10 16 6.11 - 3.82 1.69
Neutral 3 1 1 0 0 - 6.0 8 4 2 4 2 2.33 - 2.33 2.00
Result Wins 9 3 4 0 1 1 23.1 19 11 7 13 21 6.30 - 2.10 1.37
Losses 6 0 0 2 0 - 15.2 24 10 9 7 7 3.13 - 4.02 1.98
Month March 5 2 2 0 0 1 13.2 12 5 2 7 11 5.63 - 1.02 1.39
April 7 1 2 2 1 - 17.1 19 12 11 10 14 5.65 - 4.44 1.67
May 3 0 0 0 0 - 8.0 12 4 3 3 3 2.63 - 2.63 1.88

Splits Stats - Fielding

    g tc po a e fpct dp sba rcs rcs% pb ci
Event Total 15 8 0 7 1 .875 - 8 1 .111 - -
Conference 9 5 0 4 1 .800 - 4 - - - -
Exhibition - 0 - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 6 5 0 4 1 .800 - 4 1 .200 - -
Away 6 3 0 3 0 1.000 - 3 - - - -
Neutral 3 0 0 0 0 - - 1 - - - -
Result Wins 9 6 0 6 0 1.000 - 3 1 .250 - -
Losses 6 2 0 1 1 .500 - 5 - - - -
Month March 5 3 0 3 0 1.000 - 3 1 .250 - -
April 7 5 0 4 1 .800 - 4 - - - -
May 3 0 0 0 0 - - 1 - - - -

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