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Ellis Burks Ellis Burks
Full name: Ellis Rena Burks
Born: September 11, 1964, Vicksburg, Mississippi
First Game: April 30, 1987
Bat: Right Throw: Right Height: 6' 2" Weight: 175
Cousin of Roosevelt Brown
OF on TSN NL All-Star Team (1996)
OF on TSN AL All-Star Team (1990)
NL Silver Slugger as OF (1996)
AL Silver Slugger as OF (1990)
AL Gold Glove as OF (1990)
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Batting RecordBatting Record
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year TeamTeam
1987 BOS A Daily Splits  133   558   94  152  30   2  20   59   41   0   98   2   4   1   0   8   1   27   6  .272  .324  .441   0.7 1987 BOS A
1988 BOS A Daily Splits  144   540   93  159  37   5  18   92   62   1   89   3   4   6   0   7   8   25   9  .294  .367  .481   2.8 1988 BOS A
1989 BOS A Daily Splits   97   399   73  121  19   6  12   61   36   2   52   5   2   4   0   6   8   21   5  .303  .365  .471   1.6 1989 BOS A
1990 BOS A Daily Splits  152   588   89  174  33   8  21   89   48   4   82   1   2   2   0   9  18    9  11  .296  .349  .486   0.6 1990 BOS A
1991 BOS A Daily Splits  130   474   56  119  33   3  14   56   39   2   81   6   2   3   0  10   7    6  11  .251  .314  .422  -1.5 1991 BOS A
1992 BOS A Daily Splits   66   235   35   60   8   3   8   30   25   2   48   1   0   2   0   4   5    5   2  .255  .327  .417  -1.0 1992 BOS A
1993 CHI A Daily Splits  146   499   75  137  24   4  17   74   60   2   97   4   3   8   0   3  11    6   9  .275  .352  .441   0.3 1993 CHI A
1994 COL N Daily Splits   42   149   33   48   8   3  13   24   16   3   39   0   0   0   0   3   3    3   1  .322  .388  .678   0.7 1994 COL N
1995 COL N Daily Splits  103   278   41   74  10   6  14   49   39   0   72   2   1   1   0   1   7    7   3  .266  .359  .496   0.0 1995 COL N
1996 COL N Daily Splits  156   613  142  211  45   8  40  128   61   2  114   6   3   2   0   7  19   32   6  .344  .408  .639   3.2 1996 COL N
1997 COL N Daily Splits  119   424   91  123  19   2  32   82   47   0   75   3   1   2   1   8  17    7   2  .290  .363  .571   0.3 1997 COL N
1998 COL N Daily Splits  100   357   54  102  22   5  16   54   39   0   80   2   2   5   0   5  10    3   7  .286  .355  .510  -0.6 1998 COL N
1998 SF  N Daily Splits   42   147   22   45   6   1   5   22   19   1   31   3   4   4   0   2   2    8   1  .306  .387  .463   0.6 1998 SF  N
1998 TOT N               142   504   76  147  28   6  21   76   58   1  111   5   6   9   0   7  12   11   8  .292  .365  .496   0.0 1998 TOT N
1999 SF  N Daily Splits  120   390   73  110  19   0  31   96   69   2   86   6   0   4   0   5  11    7   5  .282  .394  .569   2.5 1999 SF  N
2000 SF  N Daily Splits  122   393   74  135  21   5  24   96   56   5   49   1   0   8   0  14  10    5   1  .344  .419  .606   3.7 2000 SF  N
2001 CLE A Daily Splits  124   439   83  123  29   1  28   74   62   2   85   5   0   9   0   6  16    5   1  .280  .369  .542   1.7 2001 CLE A
2002 CLE A Daily Splits  138   518   92  156  28   0  32   91   44   3  108   6   1   1   0  11  13    2   3  .301  .362  .541   1.8 2002 CLE A
2003 CLE A Daily Splits   55   198   27   52  11   1   6   28   27   2   46   3   0   0   0   1   4    1   1  .263  .360  .419   0.0 2003 CLE A
2004 BOS A Daily Splits   11    33    6    6   0   0   1    1    3   0    8   1   0   0   0   1   1    2   0  .182  .270  .273  -0.3 2004 BOS A
Total NL                 804  2751  530  848 150  30 175  551  346  13  546  23  11  26   1  45  79   72  26  .308  .387  .575  10.4 Total NL        
Total AL                1196  4481  723 1259 252  33 177  655  447  20  794  37  18  36   0  66  92  109  58  .281  .349  .470   6.7 Total AL        
Total            Splits 2000  7232 1253 2107 402  63 352 1206  793  33 1340  60  29  62   1 111 171  181  84  .291  .363  .510  17.1 Total
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year TeamTeam
Division Series Batting RecordDivision Series Batting Record
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
1995 COL N Daily Splits    2     6    1    2   1   0   0    2    0   0    1   0   0   1   0   1   0    0   0  .333  .286  .500 1995 COL N
2000 SF  N Daily Splits    4    13    2    3   1   0   1    4    4   0    2   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .231  .412  .538 2000 SF  N
2001 CLE A Daily Splits    5    19    4    6   1   0   1    1    1   0    3   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .316  .350  .526 2001 CLE A
Total NL                   6    19    3    5   2   0   1    6    4   0    3   0   0   1   0   1   0    0   0  .263  .375  .526 Total NL        
Total AL                   5    19    4    6   1   0   1    1    1   0    3   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .316  .350  .526 Total AL        
Total            Splits   11    38    7   11   3   0   2    7    5   0    6   0   0   1   0   1   0    0   0  .289  .364  .526 Total
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
League Championship Series Batting RecordLeague Championship Series Batting Record
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
1988 BOS A Daily Splits    4    17    2    4   1   0   0    1    0   0    3   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .235  .235  .294 1988 BOS A
1990 BOS A Daily Splits    4    15    1    4   2   0   0    0    1   0    1   0   0   0   0   0   0    1   0  .267  .313  .400 1990 BOS A
1993 CHI A Daily Splits    6    23    4    7   1   0   1    3    4   0    5   0   0   0   0   0   1    0   1  .304  .407  .478 1993 CHI A
Total            Splits   14    55    7   15   4   0   1    4    5   0    9   0   0   0   0   0   1    1   1  .273  .333  .400 Total
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
All-Star Game Batting RecordAll-Star Game Batting Record
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
1996 NL    Daily Splits    1     2    0    1   0   1   0    0    0   0    1   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .500  .500 1.500 1996 NL   

Fielding RecordFielding Record
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
1987 BOS A Daily  OF  132  128  125  1125.2   320   15    4    2   0  .988     0  132    0 
1987 BOS A        CF  132  128  125  1125.2   320   15    4    2   0  .988
1987 BOS A        DH    1    0    0                                      -
1988 BOS A Daily  OF  142  139  136  1215.2   370    9    9    0   0  .977     0  142    0 
1988 BOS A        CF  142  139  136  1215.2   370    9    9    0   0  .977
1988 BOS A        DH    2    0    0                                      -
1989 BOS A Daily  OF   95   95   93   855.1   245    7    6    3   0  .977     0   95    0 
1989 BOS A        CF   95   95   93   855.1   244    7    6    3   0  .977
1989 BOS A        DH    1    0    0                                      -
1990 BOS A Daily  OF  143  143  139  1268.1   324    7    2    0   0  .994     0  143    0 
1990 BOS A        CF  143  143  139  1268.1   325    7    2    0   0  .994
1990 BOS A        DH    6    6    6                                      -
1991 BOS A Daily  OF  126  123  115  1074     283    2    2    1   0  .993     0  126    0 
1991 BOS A        CF  126  123  115  1074     283    2    2    1   0  .993
1991 BOS A        DH    2    1    1                                      -
1992 BOS A Daily  OF   63   62   59   535.2   120    3    2    0   0  .984     0   63    0 
1992 BOS A        CF   63   62   59   535.2   122    3    2    0   0  .984
1992 BOS A        DH    1    1    1                                      -
1993 CHI A Daily  OF  146  133  120  1209     313    6    6    1   0  .982     0   21  132 
1993 CHI A        RF  132  113  108  1046     264    4    6    1   0  .978
1993 CHI A        CF   21   20   12   163      48    2    0    0   0 1.000
1994 COL N Daily  OF   39   38   36   330.1    79    2    3    0   0  .964     0   39    0 
1994 COL N        CF   39   38   36   330.1    77    2    3    0   0  .963
1995 COL N Daily  OF   80   67   39   558.2   158    3    5    0   0  .970    23   65    1 
1995 COL N        CF   65   54   29   430     131    2    3    0   0  .978
1995 COL N        LF   23   13   10   125.2    27    1    2    0   0  .933
1995 COL N        RF    1    0    0     3       0    0    0    0   0     -
1996 COL N Daily  OF  152  149  124  1282.1   279    6    5    2   0  .983   129   32    0 
1996 COL N        LF  129  118  104  1032.1   209    4    5    1   0  .977
1996 COL N        CF   32   31   20   250      64    2    0    1   0 1.000
1997 COL N Daily  OF  112  106   45   900.1   207    6    4    1   0  .982    66   89    0 
1997 COL N        CF   89   89   28   652     151    3    2    1   0  .987
1997 COL N        LF   66   17   17   248.1    53    3    2    0   0  .966
1998 COL N Daily  OF   98   93   55   799     187    5    5    0   0  .975    45   78    0 
1998 COL N        CF   78   76   40   605.2   141    5    2    0   0  .986
1998 COL N        LF   45   17   15   193.1    45    0    3    0   0  .938
1998 SF  N Daily  OF   41   41   31   350      89    1    1    0   0  .989     0   36   10 
1998 SF  N        CF   36   33   28   286.2    72    1    1    0   0  .986
1998 SF  N        RF   10    8    3    63.1    18    0    0    0   0 1.000
1998 TOT N        CF  114  109   68   892.1   213    6    3    0   0  .986
1998 TOT N        OF  139  134   86  1149     276    6    6    0   0  .979    45  114   10 
1999 SF  N Daily  OF  107  106   63   864.2   210    3    2    2   0  .991     0    0  107 
1999 SF  N        RF  107  106   63   864.2   211    3    2    2   0  .991
1999 SF  N        DH    3    3    3                                      -
2000 SF  N Daily  OF  108  108   52   847.1   214    5    4    1   0  .982     0    0  108 
2000 SF  N        RF  108  108   52   847.1   214    4    4    1   0  .982
2000 SF  N        DH    2    2    2                                      -
2001 CLE A Daily  DH  102  102   96                                      -
2001 CLE A        OF   20   19   12   144.2    25    2    0    0   0 1.000    18    0    2 
2001 CLE A        LF   18   17   11   129.2    21    2    0    0   0 1.000
2001 CLE A        RF    2    2    1    15       4    0    0    0   0 1.000
2002 CLE A Daily  DH  127  127  123                                      -
2002 CLE A        LF    6    6    4    41.1     7    0    0    0   0 1.000
2002 CLE A        OF    6    6    4    41.1     7    0    0    0   0 1.000     6    0    0 
2003 CLE A Daily  DH   51   51   49                                      -
2003 CLE A        LF    2    2    1    14       5    0    0    0   0 1.000
2003 CLE A        OF    2    2    1    14       5    0    0    0   0 1.000     2    0    0 
2004 BOS A Daily  DH    9    8    7                                      -
Total             OF 1612 1558 1249 13416.1  3435   82   60   13   0  .983   289 1061  360 
Total             CF 1061 1031  860  8792.1  2348   60   36    8   0  .985
Total             RF  360  337  227  2839.1   711   11   12    4   0  .984
Total             DH  307  301  288                                      -
Total             LF  289  190  162  1784.2   367   10   12    1   0  .969
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
Division Series Fielding RecordDivision Series Fielding Record
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
1995 COL N Daily  OF    2    2    0    15.1     0    0    0    0   0     -     0    2    0 
1995 COL N        CF    2    2    0    15.1     4    0    1    0   0  .800
2000 SF  N Daily  OF    4    4    3    38       0    0    0    0   0     -     0    0    4 
2000 SF  N        RF    4    4    3    38      12    0    0    0   0 1.000
2001 CLE A Daily  DH    5    5    5                                      -
Total             OF    6    6    3    53.1     0    0    0    0   0     -     0    2    4 
Total             DH    5    5    5                                      -
Total             RF    4    4    3    38      12    0    0    0   0 1.000
Total             CF    2    2    0    15.1     4    0    1    0   0  .800
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
League Championship Series Fielding RecordLeague Championship Series Fielding Record
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
1988 BOS A Daily  OF    4    4    4    34       0    0    0    0   0     -     0    4    0 
1988 BOS A        CF    4    4    4    34      10    0    0    0   0 1.000
1990 BOS A Daily  OF    4    4    4    34       0    0    0    0   0     -     0    4    0 
1990 BOS A        CF    4    4    4    34       9    1    0    0   0 1.000
1993 CHI A Daily  OF    6    6    6    53       0    0    0    0   0     -     0    0    6 
1993 CHI A        RF    6    6    6    53      14    0    0    0   0 1.000
Total             OF   14   14   14   121       0    0    0    0   0     -     0    8    6 
Total             CF    8    8    8    68      19    1    0    0   0 1.000
Total             RF    6    6    6    53      14    0    0    0   0 1.000
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
All-Star Game Fielding RecordAll-Star Game Fielding Record
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
1996 NL    Daily  OF    1    0    0     4       0    0    0    0   0     -     1    0    0 
1996 NL           LF    1    0    0     4       1    0    0    0   0 1.000

TransactionsTransactions
Selected by Boston Red Sox in the 1st round (20th pick overall) of the free-agent
draft (January 11, 1983).

Granted free agency (December 19, 1992).

Signed by Chicago White Sox (January 4, 1993).

Granted free agency (October 27, 1993).

Signed by Colorado Rockies (November 30, 1993).

Traded by Colorado Rockies to San Francisco Giants in exchange for Darryl Hamilton,
Jim Stoops and a player to be named later (July 31, 1998); Colorado Rockies received
Jason Brester (August 18, 1998).

Granted free agency (November 2, 1998).

Signed by San Francisco Giants (November 13, 1998).

Granted free agency (October 30, 2000).

Signed by Cleveland Indians (November 19, 2000).

Granted free agency (October 28, 2003).

Signed by Boston Red Sox (February 6, 2004).

Granted free agency (November 2, 2004).


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