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.

1989 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1989 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 3	BOS	@	BAL	L,4-5	CG	44	10.1	2	0	0	2	0	CF
2	2	Apr 6	BOS	@	BAL	L,4-6	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
3	3	Apr 7	BOS	@	KCR	L,8-9	CG	43	8.2	4	0	1	5	0	CF
4	4	Apr 8	BOS	@	KCR	L,1-2	CG	37	9.1	1	0	0	1	0	CF
5	5	Apr 9	BOS	@	KCR	W,8-6	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
6	6	Apr 10	BOS		CLE	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
7	7	Apr 12	BOS		CLE	L,6-10	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
8	8	Apr 13	BOS		CLE	W,9-1	GS	27	7.0	2	1	0	3	1	CF
9	9	Apr 14	BOS		BAL	W,7-4	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
10	10	Apr 15	BOS		BAL	L,4-12	CG	50	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
11	11	Apr 17	BOS		BAL	W,6-4	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
12	12	Apr 19	BOS	@	CLE	W,8-4	CG	39	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
13	13	Apr 20	BOS	@	CLE	W,5-2	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
14	14	Apr 21	BOS		KCR	L,4-7	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
15	15	Apr 22	BOS		KCR	L,3-7	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
16	16	Apr 23	BOS		KCR	L,0-10	CG	45	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
17	17	Apr 25	BOS		CHW	W,11-0	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
18	18	Apr 26	BOS		CHW	W,5-4	CG	40	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
19	19	Apr 27	BOS		CHW	L,1-3	CG	67	16.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
20	20	Apr 28 susp	BOS	@	TEX	L,6-7	CG	50	11.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
21	21	Apr 29	BOS	@	TEX	W,8-5	CG	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
22	23 (1)	May 1	BOS	@	MIN	W,13-6	CG	40	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	CF
23	24	May 2	BOS	@	MIN	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
24	25	May 3	BOS	@	CHW	W,8-4	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
25	26	May 4	BOS	@	CHW	L,4-5	CG	38	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
26	27	May 5	BOS		TEX	W,7-6	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
27	28	May 6	BOS		TEX	W,7-0	CG	31	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
28	29	May 7	BOS		TEX	W,9-5	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
29	30	May 8	BOS		MIN	L,2-4	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
30	31	May 9	BOS		MIN	L,2-6	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
31	32	May 12	BOS	@	SEA	W,2-0	CG	29	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
32	33	May 13	BOS	@	SEA	L,6-14	CG	44	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
33	34	May 14	BOS	@	SEA	L,3-4	CG	33	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
34	35	May 16	BOS	@	CAL	L,2-7	CG	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
35	36	May 17	BOS	@	CAL	L,0-5	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
36	37	May 18	BOS	@	CAL	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
37	38	May 19	BOS	@	OAK	W,7-4	CG	44	10.0	3	1	0	4	1	CF
38	39	May 20	BOS	@	OAK	L,3-6	CG	34	8.0	4	1	0	5	0	CF
39	40	May 21	BOS	@	OAK	L,4-5	CG	36	8.0	2	1	0	3	1	CF
40	41	May 23	BOS		SEA	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
41	44 (2)	May 26	BOS		CAL	L,0-5	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
42	45	May 28	BOS		CAL	L,0-3	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
43	46	May 29	BOS		OAK	W,3-2	CG	37	10.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
44	47	May 30	BOS		OAK	L,2-4	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
45	48	May 31	BOS		OAK	W,4-3	CG	42	10.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
46	49	Jun 2	BOS		TOR	L,2-7	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
47	50	Jun 3	BOS		TOR	L,2-10	CG	43	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	CF
48	51	Jun 4	BOS		TOR	L,11-13	CG	57	12.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
49	52	Jun 5	BOS	@	DET	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
50	53	Jun 6	BOS	@	DET	L,1-5	CG	36	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
51	54	Jun 7	BOS	@	DET	W,6-1	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
52	55	Jun 8	BOS	@	NYY	L,7-8	CG	47	10.2	4	0	0	4	0	CF
53	56	Jun 10	BOS	@	NYY	W,14-8	CG	45	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
54	57	Jun 11 (1)	BOS	@	NYY	L,2-4	CG	38	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
55	58	Jun 11 (2)	BOS	@	NYY	L,7-8	CG	38	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
56	59	Jun 13	BOS		DET	W,8-7	CG	46	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
57	60	Jun 14	BOS		DET	L,3-7	CG	40	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	CF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
58	103 (42)	Aug 1 (2)	BOS		BAL	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
59	104	Aug 2	BOS		BAL	L,8-9	CG	47	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
60	105	Aug 3	BOS		CLE	L,2-4	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
61	106	Aug 4	BOS		CLE	L,3-4	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
62	107	Aug 5	BOS		CLE	W,10-2	CG	35	9.0	4	0	1	5	0	CF
63	108	Aug 6	BOS		CLE	W,6-4	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
64	109	Aug 7	BOS	@	KCR	L,4-6	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
65	110	Aug 8	BOS	@	KCR	L,1-8	CG	39	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
66	111	Aug 9	BOS	@	KCR	W,6-2	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
67	112	Aug 11 (1)	BOS	@	BAL	W,6-4	CG	40	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
68	113	Aug 11 (2)	BOS	@	BAL	L,1-4	CG	34	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
69	114	Aug 12	BOS	@	BAL	W,10-8	CG	57	13.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
70	115	Aug 13	BOS	@	BAL	L,1-6	CG	36	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
71	116	Aug 14	BOS		TOR	L,2-4	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
72	117	Aug 15	BOS		TOR	L,2-7	CG	44	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	CF
73	118	Aug 16	BOS		TOR	L,3-7	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
74	119	Aug 17	BOS	@	MIL	L,4-8	CG	36	8.0	5	0	2	7	0	CF
75	120	Aug 18	BOS	@	MIL	L,2-5	CG	33	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
76	121	Aug 19	BOS	@	MIL	W,3-1	CG	45	14.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
77	122	Aug 20	BOS	@	MIL	L,3-6	CG	37	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
78	123	Aug 21	BOS	@	NYY	L,4-6	CG	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
79	124	Aug 22	BOS	@	NYY	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
80	125	Aug 23	BOS	@	NYY	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
81	126	Aug 25 (1)	BOS		DET	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	CF
82	127	Aug 25 (2)	BOS		DET	W,11-3	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
83	128	Aug 26	BOS		DET	W,5-2	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
84	129	Aug 27	BOS		DET	W,7-1	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
85	130	Aug 28	BOS		DET	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
86	131	Aug 29 (1)	BOS		CAL	W,8-4	CG	40	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	CF
87	132	Aug 29 (2)	BOS		CAL	W,13-5	CG	37	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
88	133	Aug 30	BOS		CAL	L,0-4	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
89	134	Aug 31	BOS		CAL	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
90	135	Sep 1	BOS		SEA	L,2-7	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
91	136	Sep 2	BOS		SEA	W,6-5	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
92	137	Sep 3	BOS		SEA	L,2-3	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
93	138	Sep 4	BOS	@	OAK	W,8-5	CG	37	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	CF
94	139	Sep 5	BOS	@	OAK	L,1-13	CG	40	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
95	140	Sep 6	BOS	@	OAK	L,5-7	GS	21	4.1	1	0	0	1	0	CF
							95gm		855.1	244	7	6	257	3