found: Hall, D. Dock Ellis in the country of baseball, 1989:CIP t.p. (Dock Ellis) galley (Oct. 1987, Dock was 42 [yrs. old])
found: LC data base, 5/12/88(hdg.: Ellis, Dock)
found: New York times WWW site, Dec. 22, 2008(in obituary published Dec. 20: Dock Ellis; b. Dock Phillip Ellis, Jr., Los Angeles; d. there Friday [Dec. 19, 2008], aged 63; leading pitcher for pennant-winning teams with the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Yankees despite a long addiction to drugs and alcohol)
found: Wikipedia, October 5, 2021(Dock Phillip Ellis Jr. (March 11, 1945-December 19, 2008) was an American professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball as a right-handed pitcher from 1968 through 1979, most notably as a member of the Pittsburgh Pirates teams that won five National League Eastern Division titles in six years between 1970 and 1975 and won the World Series in 1971.)