Ellis Burks

Position: Outfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 175lb (188cm, 79kg)

Born: September 11, 1964 in Vicksburg, MS us

Draft: Drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 1st round (20th) of the 1983 MLB January Draft-Regular Phase from Ranger College (Ranger, TX).

High School: Everman HS (Everman, TX)

Schools: Paris Junior College (Paris, TX), Ranger College (Ranger, TX)

Debut: April 30, 1987 (Age 22-231d, 15,314th in major league history)
vs. SEA 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 2, 2004 (Age 40-021d)
vs. BAL 2 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1987 season

Agents: Jim Turner

Full Name: Ellis Rena Burks

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Relatives: Cousin of Roosevelt Brown

2x All-Star
Gold Glove
2x Silver Slugger

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

49.8

7232

2107

352

.291

1253

RBI

1206

181

OBP

.363

SLG

.510

OPS

.874

OPS+

126

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1990 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1990 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 9	BOS		DET	W,5-2	CG	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
2	2	Apr 10	BOS		DET	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
3	3	Apr 11	BOS		DET	W,3-2	CG	38	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
4	4	Apr 12	BOS	@	DET	L,7-11	CG	45	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
5	5	Apr 13	BOS		MIL	L,5-9	CG	48	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	CF
6	6	Apr 14	BOS		MIL	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
7	7	Apr 16	BOS		MIL	L,0-18	CG	54	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
8	8	Apr 17	BOS	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	36	8.1	5	0	0	5	0	CF
9	9	Apr 18	BOS	@	CHW	W,7-5	CG	42	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	CF
10	10	Apr 20	BOS	@	MIL	L,0-5	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
11	11	Apr 21	BOS	@	MIL	L,0-2	CG	30	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
12	12	Apr 22	BOS	@	MIL	W,4-2	CG	40	11.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
13	13	Apr 24	BOS		CAL	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
14	14	Apr 25	BOS		CAL	L,1-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
15	15	Apr 26	BOS		CAL	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
16	16	Apr 27	BOS		OAK	W,7-6	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
17	17	Apr 28	BOS		OAK	W,12-3	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
18	18	Apr 29	BOS		OAK	L,0-1	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
19	19	Apr 30	BOS		SEA	W,11-0	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
20	20	May 1	BOS		SEA	W,8-2	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
21	21	May 2	BOS		SEA	L,2-9	CG	46	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
22	22	May 4	BOS	@	OAK	L,3-8	CG	38	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
23	23	May 5	BOS	@	OAK	W,5-1	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
24	24	May 6	BOS	@	OAK	L,2-4	CG	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
25	25	May 7	BOS	@	SEA	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
26	26	May 8	BOS	@	SEA	L,1-2	CG	37	8.1	2	0	0	2	0	CF
27	27	May 9	BOS	@	SEA	W,4-1	CG	31	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
28	28	May 11	BOS	@	CAL	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
29	29	May 12	BOS	@	CAL	W,7-1	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
30	30	May 13	BOS	@	CAL	L,4-8	CG	39	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
31	31	May 14	BOS	@	KCR	L,5-9	CG	44	9.2	4	0	0	4	0	CF
32	32	May 16	BOS	@	KCR	W,7-1	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
33	33	May 18	BOS		MIN	L,0-6	CG	46	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
34	34	May 19	BOS		MIN	W,13-1	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
35	35	May 20	BOS		MIN	L,4-5	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
36	36	May 21	BOS		TEX	W,4-2	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
37	37	May 22	BOS		TEX	L,4-5	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
38	38	May 23	BOS		KCR	L,1-4	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
39	39	May 24	BOS		KCR	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
40	40	May 25	BOS	@	MIN	L,0-16	CG	46	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
41	41	May 26	BOS	@	MIN	L,5-6	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
42	42	May 27	BOS	@	MIN	L,1-3	CG	29	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
43	43	May 28	BOS	@	TEX	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	4	0	1	5	0	CF
44	44	May 29	BOS	@	TEX	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
45	45	May 30	BOS	@	TEX	L,3-4	CG	43	9.1	2	1	0	3	0	CF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
46	46	Jun 1	BOS	@	CLE	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
47	47	Jun 2	BOS	@	CLE	L,5-7	CG	40	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
48	48	Jun 3	BOS	@	CLE	W,8-2	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
49	49	Jun 4	BOS		NYY	W,5-3	CG	34	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	CF
50	51 (1)	Jun 6	BOS		NYY	W,4-1	CG	30	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
51	52	Jun 7	BOS		NYY	W,3-0	CG	28	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
52	53	Jun 8	BOS		CLE	W,4-3	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
53	54	Jun 9	BOS		CLE	W,11-6	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
54	55	Jun 10	BOS		CLE	L,0-4	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
55	56	Jun 11	BOS		CLE	L,3-4	CG	50	12.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
56	57	Jun 12	BOS	@	NYY	L,4-5	CG	33	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
57	58	Jun 13	BOS	@	NYY	W,4-1	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
58	59	Jun 14	BOS	@	NYY	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
59	60	Jun 15	BOS	@	BAL	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
60	61	Jun 16	BOS	@	BAL	W,6-3	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
61	62	Jun 17	BOS	@	BAL	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
62	63	Jun 18	BOS	@	BAL	L,2-7	CG	38	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
63	64	Jun 19	BOS	@	TOR	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
64	65	Jun 20	BOS	@	TOR	L,0-11	CG	40	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
65	66	Jun 22	BOS		BAL	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
66	67	Jun 23	BOS		BAL	W,4-3	CG	44	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
67	68	Jun 24	BOS		BAL	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
68	70 (1)	Jun 26	BOS		TOR	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
69	71	Jun 27	BOS		TOR	W,9-5	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
70	72	Jun 28	BOS		TOR	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
71	73	Jun 29	BOS		TEX	L,3-4	CG	42	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	CF
72	74	Jun 30	BOS		TEX	L,5-6	CG	42	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	CF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
73	75	Jul 1	BOS		TEX	W,15-4	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
74	76	Jul 2	BOS		TEX	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
75	77	Jul 3	BOS	@	MIN	L,3-7	CG	38	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	CF
76	78	Jul 4	BOS	@	MIN	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
77	79	Jul 5	BOS	@	MIN	L,4-7	GS	33	6.1	0	0	0	0	0	CF
78	88 (8)	Jul 17	BOS		MIN	W,1-0	GS	29	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
79	98 (9)	Jul 26	BOS	@	DET	L,4-10	CG	39	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
80	99	Jul 27	BOS	@	DET	W,1-0	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
81	100	Jul 28	BOS	@	DET	L,9-17	CG	49	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
82	101	Jul 29	BOS	@	DET	W,13-3	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
83	102	Jul 30	BOS		CHW	W,3-0	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
84	103	Jul 31	BOS		CHW	W,7-2	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
85	104	Aug 1	BOS		CHW	W,9-5	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
86	105	Aug 3	BOS		DET	W,14-5	CG	44	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
87	106	Aug 4	BOS		DET	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
88	107	Aug 5	BOS		DET	L,2-7	CG	45	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
89	108	Aug 7	BOS	@	CAL	W,6-3	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
90	109	Aug 8	BOS	@	CAL	L,6-8	CG	52	10.2	2	1	0	3	0	CF
91	110	Aug 9	BOS	@	CAL	W,14-3	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
92	111	Aug 10	BOS	@	SEA	L,1-4	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
93	112	Aug 11	BOS	@	SEA	W,4-2	CG	54	14.0	7	0	0	7	0	CF
94	113	Aug 12	BOS	@	SEA	W,7-2	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
95	114	Aug 13	BOS	@	OAK	L,0-4	CG	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
96	115	Aug 14	BOS	@	OAK	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
97	116	Aug 15	BOS	@	OAK	L,2-6	CG	40	9.1	2	0	0	2	0	CF
98	117	Aug 17	BOS		CAL	L,0-1	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
99	118	Aug 18	BOS		CAL	L,3-4	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
100	119	Aug 19	BOS		CAL	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
101	120	Aug 20	BOS		BAL	W,2-1	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
102	121	Aug 21	BOS		BAL	L,5-9	CG	45	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
103	122	Aug 22	BOS		BAL	W,13-2	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
104	123	Aug 23	BOS	@	TOR	L,3-4	CG	39	8.1	7	0	0	7	0	CF
105	124	Aug 24	BOS	@	TOR	W,2-0	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
106	125	Aug 25	BOS	@	TOR	W,1-0	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
107	126	Aug 26	BOS	@	TOR	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
108	127	Aug 27	BOS	@	CLE	W,12-4	GS	29	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
109	128	Aug 28	BOS	@	CLE	W,6-5	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
110	129	Aug 29	BOS	@	CLE	W,7-1	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
111	130	Aug 30	BOS	@	CLE	W,9-2	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
112	131	Aug 31	BOS		NYY	W,7-3	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
113	132	Sep 1	BOS		NYY	W,15-1	GS	23	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
114	133	Sep 2	BOS		NYY	W,7-1	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
115	134	Sep 3	BOS		OAK	L,5-9	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
116	135	Sep 4	BOS		OAK	L,2-6	CG	44	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
117	136	Sep 5	BOS		OAK	L,0-10	CG	47	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
118	137	Sep 7	BOS		SEA	W,5-4	CG	47	11.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
119	138	Sep 8	BOS		SEA	W,10-2	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
120	139	Sep 9	BOS		SEA	L,1-3	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
121	140	Sep 10 (1)	BOS		MIL	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
122	141	Sep 10 (2)	BOS		MIL	L,1-6	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
123	142	Sep 11	BOS		MIL	L,2-4	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
124	143	Sep 12	BOS		MIL	W,6-1	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
125	144	Sep 13	BOS	@	CHW	L,6-9	CG	42	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
126	145	Sep 14	BOS	@	CHW	L,0-4	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
127	146	Sep 15	BOS	@	CHW	L,4-7	CG	41	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	CF
128	147	Sep 16	BOS	@	CHW	L,2-4	CG	31	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
129	148	Sep 17	BOS	@	BAL	W,7-3	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
130	149	Sep 18	BOS	@	BAL	L,1-4	CG	33	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
131	150	Sep 19	BOS	@	BAL	L,4-8	CG	40	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
132	151	Sep 21	BOS	@	NYY	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
133	152	Sep 22	BOS	@	NYY	L,2-5	CG	41	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
134	153	Sep 23	BOS	@	NYY	L,4-5	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
135	154	Sep 25	BOS		CLE	L,2-5	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
136	155	Sep 26	BOS		CLE	W,7-2	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
137	156	Sep 27	BOS	@	DET	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
138	157	Sep 28	BOS		TOR	W,7-6	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
139	158	Sep 29	BOS		TOR	W,7-5	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
140	159	Sep 30	BOS		TOR	L,5-10	CG	50	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
141	160	Oct 1	BOS		CHW	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
142	161	Oct 2	BOS		CHW	L,2-3	CG	46	11.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
143	162	Oct 3	BOS		CHW	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
							143gm		1268.1	325	7	2	334	0